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Trying to Get My Husband to Talk to Me
Asked by S.W. from Visalia
on April 24, 2009
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my husband and i have been having problems with communication for a while now. we have been married for nearly 6 yrs and have a 4 yr old together. i also have a 13 a...
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- S., I feel for you in this situation. I am not an expert. But, I think you need to find some female support and get out of the house let him find out what it takes to...
- Wow, I sure hope you dont take Michelle E.'s advise. Contrary to what a lot of woman think, DADS MATTER! They matter a lot to your kids. You have a obligation to t...
- i agree with S H on that he may be depressed over something. i think that he should help with a couple chores around the house. its also not very fair that he seems to...
Upset Because Mother Is Overstepping Boundaries AGAIN!
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on May 11, 2009
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I have a very strained relationship with my mother as it is. She is controlling and judgemental, and we're all certain she is bipolar (all siblings agree). That bein...
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- Hi K! I agree with Jodi. I too limit my mother's exposure to my children. She is only allowed to be around them while supervised and at that...it's only for 2 hou...
- You're letting your mother and her actions get to you! I also have a 3 yr old (and 6 yr old) and we don't typically pray before sitting down to a meal, however, when ...
- I don't see what the big deal is? You should be glad someone is teaching her about prayer.
Need Advice for Baby with Terrible Gas Pains
Asked by N.K. from Los Angeles
on April 4, 2009
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My baby is 18 days old and the first few days, he did fine on the premixed Enfamil formula they give at the hospital. Once we got home and began using the powder form...
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- Hi N., Try Carnation Good Start and Dr. Brown's Bottles. That combo will do it. Time and time again, my friends didn't believe me. Once tried, they won't do anythin...
- I remember this scenario with my son when we first bought him home. It was a nightmare for two months until we finally figured out what was going on. We took him to a ...
- We found that Gripe Water worked amazingly well!
Help with Daughter and Her Homework
Asked by D.D. from Detroit
on January 20, 2008
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My daughter is 11 years old and this is her first year of middle school. So far I have found that there is way too much pressure on these kids at such a young age. S...
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- Hi D., With my kids I usually allow a little down time after school, maybe an hour, to talk on the phone watch tv, go outside, etc. So by 4:00 they know its time to...
- I'm having a similar problem with my son. We have found that he isn't getting things done at school during the day. His problem is mostly the writing that is require...
- Hi D., I also have an 11 year old. He is in 6th grade. I think the first thing I would do is see how long it actually takes your daughter to do the homework witho...
Mice Mice Everywhere>>>>>>yuck!
Asked by T.R. from Wichita
on January 17, 2008
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Ok, so I live by a field and the best way to control this would be of course...a Cat. BUT, my husband hates them and won't let us get one. :( Plus we are renting an...
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- Hi T., I live on a farm and the house I live in was built in 1950. I too had a big mouse problen this year. Tried every thing nothing worked until I found the web sit...
- No man tells me what I can or can't have. A cat would be much better than mice. Tell him to get over himself and get a cat anyway. S.
- I wouldn't use poison. just for the simple fact that they'd likely die in the walls, or wherever they're getting in, and then not only would you have mice, but you hav...
Going Back to Work?
Asked by C.W. from Spokane
on February 21, 2008
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I have been a stay at home mom since my first was born 19 mo ago. I love it and I love being the one who gets to see them change and try new things. But I also miss ...
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- My goodness you deserve to have some adult time!! Do not think you are being selfish at all! You are only human. I have found one of the toughest thing about being ...
- I felt the same way you do now. I returned to work with a part time job, so I only missed a few hours and half of that was naptime for my son. Volunteering is a way ...
- I am a Partylite Consultant. I love what I do and have several Mom's with baby's that do this business. You can start for free by have some friends and family over for...
My 2 Yr Old Rolling His Eyes Back in His Head
Asked by H.K. from Portland
on November 25, 2008
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I have a 2yr old son who has been rolling his eyes back in his head. He rolls them so far back all you see is the whites of his eyes. I'ts kinda scary. Not sure if ...
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- If there are no other symptoms, and since he does this when someone is watching, I'll bet it's just normal experimentation. Physical: How does my body work? Social: Ho...
- You have received some great advice so far! I would like to add that I have worked with toddlers, specifically two-year-olds for many years now, and they really do no...
- My 3 yr old does this too, he always has. He does it to get a laugh.
What to Do About Mean Sister-in-law
Asked by C.J. from Cheyenne
on August 27, 2007
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i have a SIL that hates me with a passion. last year she got caught saying horrible things about me. i know that she is still doing it but i don't know what to do. ...
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- I'm with jackie. you can't control what someone else says or does. all you can do is be an example of how people should treat you. and if they choose not to treat you...
- The best response you can give is to ignore her and not even care, which is easier said than done in your situation. Even so, remember that the person with the least i...
- First of all, you just need to realize that this is her problem, not yours. Right now you are giving her too much power because you are responding to her negativity. ...
I Have a 13 Month Old Who Still Wakes up at Least 4 Times a Nigh
Asked by A.A. from Oklahoma City
on March 8, 2007
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I have a 13 month old little boy who has never slept much through out the night but never really drank alot of a bottle at night either, he would just wake up and cry ...
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- My daughter loves to sleep with her nubby after she is finished drinking...it's empty..and she still might or will wake up once during the night and ask for a little m...
- Thats odd that he's waking up to eat that much during the night. Make sure he's got a full tummy before going to bed. My son goes down between 8:30-9:15 every night. ...
- Maybe you could give him some cereal before bedtime. When my daughter was your son's age I did this and it worked and I've done it with my grandson if he wakes up in ...