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I Need Another Woman's Input, Please Help
Asked by B.R. from Columbus
on October 27, 2006
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I am 33, divorced 7 years, two children. I have been dating someone for 3 years and we are having issues regarding moving forward. I am at the end of my rope, he doe...
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- I say kick him to the curb! Life is too short to live in that type of relationship. You did not say how old the kids are but you are not benefiting them by shouting an...
- I agree with everyone else!! Also, your kids love him because he is there, but you may be surprised how much happier they are without him!!!! Your kids want to see YOU...
- I've watched my dad be that kind of 'companion' to other women and it made me hurt for them. The women he would semi-commit to would enable him to be so much less tha...
Which Is Better a Blackberry or a Pda???????
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on May 15, 2008
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Hello Moms!
I hope someone can give me some advice. I would like to get some sort of electronic device that I can have daily calendars & weekly (so on), along with ...
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- I have a pda and prefer it over the blackberry. It is smaller and more user friendly. Most company's have plans that will suit your needs for internet and phone use. I...
- I also have a Palm (Tungsten E2). I don't have a physical keyboard, but there is an on screen one you can tap at. I think they may sell a compact keyboard accessory.. ...
- I just got a blackberry in Feb and I love it. I love it for everything. I am not sure you can get one though just for what you are looking for and not to use as a ce...
School Meeting Advice
Asked by L.S. from Washington DC
on January 16, 2008
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My tenth grader just got diagnosed with non-hyperactive ADHD from a really reliable group of doctors. She also tests "gifted." She isn't seeing any difference on 18 mg...
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- My daughter has ADD- no hyperactivity. She is a 10th grader with a lot of "forgetfulness" She is currently on Concerta 27 mg. Do you have a psychiatrist? We got much b...
- Laura, your daughter's school is required by federal law to provide her with a Free Appropriate Education (FAPE) if she has a recognized disability. ADD is recognized...
- Hi Lauris, Boy does your story sound familiar! I have three children. Ages 24, 21 & 10. My 24 year old is ADD (diagnosis for person without the hyperactivity.) S...
Dr. Dalton?
Asked by J.P. from Dallas
on April 15, 2009
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Dr. Dalton has come highly recommened to us for the upcoming adoption of our daughter. But since he doesn't do consultations we are not sure what to expect...
Thin...
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- Don't know Dr. Dalton but just wanted to let you know I agree with everything on your list except the Cook Children's part. We too, felt that was a good thing until ou...
- I would reseriously consider a doctor who doesn't offer consultations for new parents. We interviewed three doctors while I was pregnant with my first child to get a ...
- J., My daughter and son ( 20 years and 17 years ) use Dr. Saksena. Back when my daughter was a baby, we saw Dr. Dalton several times. He would examine her, and star...
Husband Wants Lots of Kids- I don't-Wishing I Could Escape My Marriage
Asked by J.T. from New York
on September 24, 2008
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My husband is Catholic, comes from a large family and would like to have a large family as well. Before we got married I told him I did not want to have a large famil...
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- J., OUCH You are making my life sound awful. Let me explain before you get upset. I never thought I would want a large family, but be it as it is we have 5 children a...
- Obviously compromise is the heart of marriage, but at the same time it sounds like you are making all the compromises and not your husband! You are attending church fo...
- You've already gotten alot of responses but there's one more point I'd like to make that I haven't seen written yet. You said you'll have one more child, I'm not sure ...
5 Vaccines?
Asked by M.M. from Washington DC
on December 9, 2008
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My son had his 5 year old check up today and received 5 different vaccines in 5 separate shots. (DTAP, VARIVAX,HEP A,IPV,MMR) Could they have combined any to give him...
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- My daughter just turned five. When she was four they gave her five shots too and said that except for flu shots, she doesn't have to have more than on e all at once ag...
- Kids these days get a lot of vaccinations, many of them in combination. I was amazed at how many they reccomend for our baby vs the ones her brother and sister got. ...
- Neither of my girls have ever had to have that many needlesticks at one time. So I am guessing some of ours were combined. I agree with another poster, it was probably...
How to Get 3 Yr Old to Eat
Asked by C.S. from Orlando
on July 22, 2009
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I have a 3 year old that has always been our Princess. Unfortunately we did not treat her like we did our now 16 year old. I have for 2 years fixed separate meals fo...
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- My granddaughter would only eat salad and pop corn, sometimes a bit of cheese- and somehow- miracle of the universe -she is a straight A, very happy outdoorsy 12 year ...
- The fight is not really about food. It's a power struggle.She's been getting her way, now she's not and she's not happy about it . There are very few things a 3 year o...
- I agree with Tammy. You're doing the right things.. but maybe offer her some "choices" at mealtimes. Not different from the rest of the family perhaps, but sever...
Ex-husband Troubles
Asked by T.Q. from Orlando
on November 20, 2006
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General history: My husband had doubts when he married me 2.5 years ago. He's 28 now and I'll be 26 in March. The more we were challenged in our marriage, the more he ...
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- T. as far as your husband having the ability to reach out and help you heal your wounds, its very hard for him because in his mind he has done so much damage he doesn'...
- Hi, T....most of the advice you've been getting is similar, and I have to agree. There will come a time in your life when you'll be glad that you and your ex-husband ...
- T., First I want to tell you that I am sorry that you are going through this rough time. My only advice I can give you (coming from a divorced household) is that you ...
Biting at Daycare
Asked by J.T. from Kansas City
on July 13, 2007
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Has anyone had a child that was the victim of bites at daycare? How did you handle it? How did the daycare handle it?
My child (16 months) has been bitten at dayc...
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- We had a similar experience with my son a few months back. A new child started at his daycare and was found biting all of the children repeatedly. It didn't help tha...
- Hi Jan, I'm a home child care provider and I just wanted to say that if I stopped watching a child because they havd/had biten another, I would have no child...
- I have just recently gone through this same situation with my daughter being a victim of a biter. I was very upset the 1st time it happened and then even more upset th...
Mom Going on Cruise Without Daughter
Asked by S.H. from Fort Smith
on August 17, 2008
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OK Moma's---I want your opinion. I have the opportunity to go on a Caribbean Cruise on Spring break March 2009. The dates off are right for our spring break, my husb...
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- I think it is VERY important to have some alone time with your husband. And maybe sit your daughter down and explain that sometimes parents need time alone with each o...
- S.: Absolutely you need to go on the cruise! She's 8 years old and, especially if she can stay with her grandma! It's time to loosen the apron strings--for sure! She n...
- WOW! That sounds awesome. Maybe you can do something this summer in exchange for her accepting you going. May send her for a week of summer camp. Then make sure whoe...
