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I Just Don't Know What to Do Anymore
Asked by J.B. from Chicago
on February 3, 2008
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my husbands daughter was killed in a car accident almost 3 months ago. since then things have been really rocky between him and i. we argue about things that really d...
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- unfortunately guys tend to deal with grief with anger rather than sadness and other emotions. They are afraid to break down or express themselves so they storm at tho...
- I am so sorry for your family's loss. I can't imagine losing my daughter; I know I would probably go completely insane...and that's probably what is happening to your...
- I am a mother of three boys, & my oldest is my stepson. My husband & I have been married 8 years come this July, & we are on the Marriage Ministry at our church. I j...
Working Mom & Exhasted!
Asked by A.E. from San Diego
on March 14, 2008
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Hi!
I just can't get everything done on a daily basis and I'm incredible tired. I want to pursue a career, continue studying without neglecting my son, he's my number...
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- I'm a single mom with three sons (10,10,6), I work full-time and am on three non-profit boards. I don't have a housekeeper or nanny or dog-walker. And NO - I can't do ...
- You can't to everything, so don't try. Pick out the things that are important and get help for the rest. If possible work less or stay home with your baby. If not p...
- Hi A.. Since your son is your first priority....are you able to work part-time or quit your job and put your career on hold for a while? I have twins, which are ...
Getting Homework Done
Asked by A.G. from Los Angeles
on January 9, 2008
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my daughter is 11 years old and has always been a great kid and a good student, but lately she has really lacked in getting things done. Homework and other responsibil...
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- Hi A., I am a mom with a 12-year old and I own a tutoring company. One idea is to have a short-term homework helper one or two days a week to help your daughter le...
- Hello A. Oh my gosh. You sound like me about 2 mos ago. I went through the exact same thing, with other things as well. I have a 9 year old daughter who not only wa...
- There may be a lot of reasons...try asking her some questions about how things are going for her--the work may be challenging her and she is frustrated, she may need m...
Seeking Any Advice / My Heart Beats Really Fast in the Morning
Asked by C.H. from Los Angeles
on November 21, 2008
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Well i am 2 months pregnant with my first child...and for the past couple of weeks when i wake up in the morning my heart is beating REALLY fast... i clocked it with m...
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- I am 3 months pregnant, and this has been happening to me. I definitely plan on going to the doctor for this, as at the end of my pregnancy with my 2 year old son, I ...
- This happened to me all the time when I was pregnant with my first and second child. My heart rate would go sky high. It hurt. For the first little bit the doctor t...
- Yes, you will notice all kinds of strange heart rhythms when you are prego - it is due to the increased blood flow in the body. Unless you have some type of underlyin...
Are You Making Adjustments?
Asked by S.L. from Kansas City
on March 8, 2009
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I am looking for ways to save money once again. I have scaled back my impulse purchases a lot. But it seems that no matter how many adjustments I make, more and more...
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- I think everyone feels your pain right now. I am a full time student with two more years. My husband had to quit the job he loved as a self-employed personal trainer b...
- First I will respond to your last sentences. Have you talked to your doctor about Attention Deficit Disorder. Many adults are diagnosed but it could also be your lac...
- My Dad gave me the best money advice I've ever received, which is, "When couples, or church committees, or families, argue about money, they're never really arguing a...
How to Disipline My 3 Year Old
Asked by E.T. from Tampa
on September 18, 2006
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My daughter does not listen to me AT ALL. I will tell her not to touch something, or to lower her voice, or to do something and she just doesn't listen to me. i have t...
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- I recommend reading anything by John Rosemond. She talks about not getting upset and being a loving dictator. He is also a firm believer in "lowering the boom" which...
- I lately have had the same problem with my almost 3 year old daughter. Very frustrating. She's testing her control and boundaries. I've tried everything too. 1-2-3...
- this sounds so familar my nephew who is 3 will be 4 in nov has very big disapline problems due to lack of it at home now on the flip side i still have these problems w...
Extremly Stressed - Anxiety Attacks - Possible Bi Polar? I Need Advice -Help
Asked by E.T. from Dallas
on September 20, 2008
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Hi there,
I get mood swings from time to time.
I recently have had a medical abortion -I know my hormones and mental health are not what they normally are at the m...
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- I'd definitely work with a professional to find the appropriate help for you. You have started with the right thing and that is to ask others for their opinion. I kn...
- Natalie, I truely feel for you. It is so difficult to just live these days, much less be a single mother and deal with all of these issues. I myself had a HORRIBLE cas...
- I am so sorry you are suffering & very proud of you to recognize that things aren't right. Please seek counseling of some type. There is not perfect answer,and there i...
Stressed Mom
Asked by K.G. from Joplin
on December 12, 2006
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i am a married mom on second marriage,i work full time and have no support from my husband.he currently got laid off from his job(hes a landscaper)for the winter seaso...
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- K., First off, talk to your husband. The other women are right, he needs to pick up the slack. When I was married and living with my husband and two other guys it f...
- first you need to take your husband out of the house and have a talk about what's going on at home. You need to communicate with him about your needs and the children...
- Hi K., I'm sure the holiday season is not helping . . . You've got to take one thing at a time. Is peace and quiet essential? Then establish alone time each eveni...
My 7 Year Old Is Being Considered for Retention Because of Reading
Asked by A.A. from Houston
on May 1, 2008
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I have a 7 year old son who has problems with his reading level. His birthday is August 16, 2000. I have an older son who is 15 years old and has ADD and is dyslexic...
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- First let me say I am sorry you are going through this and secondly that I know how you feel. My oldest has had problems since about 4th grade with a learning disabli...
- Hi A., My son is 7 and was retained in his 1st grade class for the same reason. The school had a reading recovery class that they had just taken away the year before ...
- Call The Joy School. ###-###-#### http://thejoyschool.org/ Sounds exactly like my son, except the testing (private) indicated dyslexia and dysgraphia (trouble writ...
Birthday Issue
Asked by T.W. from Minneapolis
on November 28, 2007
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This may be a little long. I have a son who will be 2 in February. I was wondering what I should do for his birthday? I have a ton of people who I have to invite, I ha...
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- I can understand your problem.If you want a big party,does your building have a party room or pool available? That would probably be easiest locale. I think a bunch of...
- It is a tough issue because you never want to exclude anyone. However, having gone through the same thing and having tried the invite 60+ to one party and doing the m...
- Personally, I'd keep the party to immediate family only...grandparents-step-grandparents/aunts/uncles and cousins. We just had our son's 2nd birthday and that's what ...
