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Longing to Stay Home Again
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on April 9, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am going to send out a plea for strong, solid advice. I am a current working single mom. I got divorced last year after my younger brother was ...
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- C., I understand you are not necessarily looking for a product to share with others. But that might be your alternative to help bring you home to your children. I a...
- C.~ Although my situation is different, I am a teacher about to become a SAHM due to daycare & gas costs. I'm not sure you could replace your income overnight, but it...
- Hi C., I work from home as a wine consultant, I get to pick my hours, stay home with my children, and homeschool. I go into homes and businesses and teach a little ab...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by R.A. from San Francisco
on July 23, 2007
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I'm a single parent with 22 month old twins girls and a 10 year daughter. I need some major help with potty training. It was so easy with my 10 year old, but the the ...
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- I do not have twins and my daughter is my first child. She just turned 2 and is not yet fully potty trained. However, when we are at home, I allow her to run around ...
- Hello R.! I have raised two children now 21 yrs and 26 yrs old. Having twins is of course twice as busy! I had my daughter potty trained at 9 mos!! If they are old eno...
- Hello, I have twin daughters (now 5). They were trained by 30 mos. It was hard, but worked so long as I didn't force it. One wanted to try for many mos, the other n...
Having Twins
Asked by A.G. from Omaha
on June 16, 2009
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Well this is my 2nd pregnancy and we had to do In-Vitro with both. Only had one beautiful and healhty little girl. She is now 20 months old. I am 6 weeks pregnant and ...
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- I read that the first time your older sibling meets the new babies you should not be holding any baby. Have your arms free for your older child to come sit and cuddle ...
- A., Congratulations on expecting twins. What a miracle. You may be surprised at how well your daughter handles being the older sister. I have triplets through In-Vitro...
- Hi A. - Congratulations on your exciting news. My twin boys were my 2nd and 3rd as well. My daughter was 19 months when they were born. We were extremely suprised y...
Babies Close Together or Wait a Couple of Years?
Asked by S.S. from Lansing
on April 25, 2008
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I have a 4 month old daughter. Before she was born, we wanted to get pregnant again fairly soon so we could get our babies in and out of diapers and on to growing up ...
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- Only you can make this decision. If you feel you have the time and energy for another go for it!
- Everybody's opinion on what's best for having babies is going to vary. But from my experience, I had my first two babies 13 months apart and then my second set of bab...
- Hi! First off, I would like to applaud your bravery!! :) My husband and I had our first two kids 17 months apart...but we didn't plan it that way. I'll tell you wha...
Ptsd
Asked by T.K. from Buffalo
on January 24, 2007
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I suffer from PTSD and have a really hard time dealing with a lot of things. I was wondering if there was any other moms who have this and understand. I feel alone dea...
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- I am on disability because of PTSD. Not medicated my family has to deal with my mood swings and the migrains that come with PTSD. My kids are 7 and 12 and they are sta...
- Have you tried EFT? or other forms of therapy? G.
- Hello T., Where as I don't have PTSD ,myself, my husband does. So I kind of have an understanding of what you are going through. With him he could be fine one min...
Potty Training Help
Asked by K.M. from York
on July 8, 2008
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My almost 3 year old is great at going potty - if he's naked. When he has a pull up on sometimes he goes but more often than not he just goes in his pull up. I've he...
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- well, if your son has success when he is naked it would seem that he is ready to be potty trained. i don't think you are forcing the issue at this point. i think it ...
- K., What about letting him go "commando"? LOL That's right--NO UNDIES!!!! Also, make sure his pants/shorts are uncomplicated and easy for him to pull down. He'll g...
- K., I had the same issue with my son. We tried the potty training thing a few times before he turned 3. He refused to wear underwear and even the pullups were an ...
