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Updated Apr 18, 2024
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Coping in a New Area Without Family Support

September 15, 2008 by Kristen F. - Mesa, AZ

My husband and I are thinking about moving. We are originally from ny and have been living in az for 10 years. All ...

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Need a Gift Idea to Announce 2Nd Pregnancy to Grandparents

November 12, 2006 by Julianne S. - Plainfield, IL

I am pregnant with my 2nd child and due in April. My husband and I have decided to announce the pregnancy to the gra...

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20 M/o Strongly Preferring Grandma over Mom

February 18, 2009 by Kristi H - West Des Moines, IA

Hi Fellow Moms! I need some help. About two weeks ago my husband, daughter and I moved in with my parents. We are ...

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He Wants His Girlfriend to Meet Our Baby- What Do I Do??

February 17, 2009 by Brooke Anthony A. - McMinnville, OR

Hi Mommies, I am newly a single Mommy to a beautiful almost 15 month girl, who is the love of my life. Daddy decided...

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Potty Training

February 16, 2009 by Amie S. - Massillon, OH

Ok, here's my issue. My niece is going to be 4 in June and she is not potty trained, not even close! My sister-in-law...

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Intrusive Mother Crossing the Line!

December 08, 2006 by ginger b. - Bakersfield, CA

My Mother is always undermining me in front of the kids. She talks bad about me, and makes up problems where they do ...

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Need Avice on Mother-in-law

February 15, 2009 by jill e. - Rochester, NY

Hi Mamas! Let me start by saying my mother-in-law is odd. She is kind of a simpleton at times; not the brightest; and...

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Seeking Advise on Setting Boundaries

February 16, 2009 by Wanna K. - Whitesboro, TX

I don't know how or IF I should ask my daughter-in-law to tone it down. My son's family comes to our home to visit ev...

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How to Handle a Saftey Issue W/tact?

December 09, 2008 by C W. - Evanston, IL

Hello all! So I just learned that my SIL purchased a lap-shoulder belt booster seat for my just-turned-2 y.o. niece....