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Need Encouraging Words!
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on August 24, 2008
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After almost a year of peace in my home, suddenly my ex-husband has started to harass our family again. I started getting calls about a month ago, they would just cal...
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- I would make sure you inform the school of the fact that your ex is not supposed to have contact with the kids (or whatever is legally allowed) and make it clear how t...
- First Question, you are re-married correct? My first concern is that you have someone that can protect your kids and yourself? Would you have enough money to higher ...
- To protect you and your family, make sure you always have a witness, in public if you have to meet him, or have conversations documented (audio/video). Do you have a ...
Any Advice on Living in Peace with Parents
Asked by R.D. from Albany
on May 28, 2007
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right now me and my daughter live with my parents. it is both emotionally and physically taxing for me because i a have to soley depend on them to watch her when i hav...
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- Hi R.. I really feel for your situation, as I have lived with my mom as an adult both before and after becoming a single mom myself- it's never easy!!! It sounds like ...
- Are you on any Child Care help? I know a lot of ppl dont like to be on Welfare but sometimes they do come in handy when you need help. Get hold of them and try to get ...
- Hi R., Situations like yours can definitely be tough, my two children and I moved in with my mom and the four siblings that still live at home ranging in age from 6-1...
Teenagers...Boys In Particular
Asked by K.J. from Tampa
on June 29, 2008
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I have a 15 year old boy. He is popular with kids at school and with girls. That part is all fine and dandy... My issue is what happens at home.
He is very demandin...
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- You're not the only household with this problem. Mine are 16 (girl) and 12 (boy). 16 - seems genuinely to like parents, does chores that make sense to her without be...
- My mouth dropped as I read your request, only because I was thinking of writing the same thing this week, as I am at my wits end, also! All I want is peace and quiet,...
- Well, I'm a single mom to two boys (ages 13 and 9) and I can say that I'm going through the same thing. My 13 year old constantly picks on his little brother. Everyt...
When to Put Down?
Asked by S.L. from Kansas City
on May 17, 2009
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I hope I won't sound terribly insensitive. I have a very old cat that is of unknown age, but approximately 16 years old. She is a Himalayan. So her temperament is v...
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- I'm a bit late in responding, but I thought I would add one more thing. I had an old cat that would get so tramatized over going to the vet, and it would take her day...
- Call the vet ahead of time and see if they will take payments or know of an in-expensive place you could have her taken to. Then Find a freind or family memeber who...
- this is a hard decision so I would not presume to know what is best for you. however age 16 is very old. if she is in pain you have to keep in mind. this is a horrible...
Please the Bickering Must Stop!
Asked by M.C. from Seattle
on April 27, 2009
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The minute my 4 year old comes home from school it is not stop fighting and bickering between my two kids (other one is a 2 year old boy). I can't stand it. All mornin...
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- If separating them motivates them to play nicely so that they aren't alone, it can be a good response. Make them play separately for like 10 minutes and then say would...
- M. - I have two boys (ages 3 and 6) and they can get into this FUNK where they are bickering over EVERYTHING!! It is enough to drive me batty. Here's what I do.....I...
- I found what worked for us is that if they can't share the toy or "thing" they are bickering over it gets put away and everyone finds a new toy or thing. If one is pl...
Need Some Breastfeeding Moral Support... and Perhaps Some Advice
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on April 7, 2009
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I'm really upset and I could use the support of some of you great mommies out there. My little guy had his 6 month check up today and to my surprise, he has lost 4 ou...
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- We went through this exact same thing at six months of age...my son went from the 95th percentile to the 5th percentile. He was labeled "failure to thrive". I know h...
- Hi A., Even thought I don't understand how is it possible that your liitle boy has lost some weight, I know for sure that you are not a bad Mum. You are giving your...
- dont worry. Babyies will eat when they are hungery and not when their not..... if he keeps loseing then worry but untill then some babies just loses wait. my youngest ...
Results from My Sister's Breast Exam
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on April 2, 2009
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My sister just recently received her results back from her mammogram. The result came back abnormal because an area on her breast was shown benign. They told her to ...
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- I've had several call-backs over the years. Sometimes for a more in-depth mamogram, sometimes for a sonogram a week later -- with another follow up in 6 mo. So far i...
- My Aunt has never had a normal breast exam. The first time the biopsied something and it was nothing. Well that caused scar tissue so now she goes in to have scar ti...
- You didn't say how old your sister is. As you get older your internal breast tissue changes and becomes less dense that is the reasoning of not having a mammogram bef...
Heartbroken...
Asked by R.M. from Dallas
on March 30, 2009
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After almost a decade of being married to the only man that I have loved since my teenage, I am at that crossroads in life, where I need to decide between continuing t...
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- R., I'm not sure if you're planning on leaving as in divorce or if you're planning on staying with him and just making a career move. My situation is similar. I...
- Perhaps I am getting the wrong impression but your post sounds very selfish/mid-life crisis-ish to me. Think about your child. Think about his feelings. I"m not adv...
- From the child of a broken home, I strongly urge you to seek marriage counseling. I believe marriages can be fixed. I will be praying for you and your family.
Taking Children to a Funeral
Asked by A.W. from Milwaukee
on May 23, 2008
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My husband's grandmother passed away yesterday. The funeral is going to be sometime mid-week this coming week. My (our) dilema is... do we bring our children to the ...
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- Are they having a luncheon???(Is it close enough that you and your Husband can go separately??) I would have your husband go to the funeral..(and I would meet him with...
- Your answer was in your post and you didn't even know it! :) Don't bring them. If you can't get a sitter then just have your husband go. I kind of feel like I wont'...
- What do you mean that your daughter "would be troubled by it"? I have been to visitations (wakes) where the little ones don't even pay attention to what is happening. ...
In-Law's
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on April 6, 2008
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My mother-in-law is very disrespectful. She has said some mean and hurtful things to me and about me. She has told me that I have a horrible mom and wife and that I ...
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- hi stephanie! im so sorry to hear about your m.i.l. what a drag...my father always says to me "do you want to win the battle or the war" when i get frustrated w/people...
- Your mom-in-law is definitely trying to control everything. Her aside,your husband needs to stand up to his Mom and tell her she is not welcome in his home if she choo...
- Dear Stephanie, First and foremost, you have to be true to yourself. I know I have allowed myself to be directed by guilt and in the long run it has always been a ba...