Holiday Traditions: Adult Child

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What Age Do Kids Learn the Truth About Santa?

A.T. asks from New York

My oldest daughter will by 9 in November and we got her a go-cart for her birthday. Problem is Christmas is right around the corner and there is no way to TOP this pr...

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How Old Is Too Old to "Trick or Treat?"

M.G. asks from Los Angeles

Hello Moms! I have two sons, ages 8 and 11. Our neighborhood cul-de-sac has a friendly BBQ every Halloween. We bring out our moon bounce, bbq's and fire pit and ...

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Advice in Dealing with Daughter Who Is in Her Mid 30'S .

K.S. asks from Pensacola

35 year old, single, financially successful daughter who is extremely dependent on parents for emotional support. Does not have friends, but is highly successful in ...

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Are My Husband and I Being Unreasonable?

K.K. asks from New York

My daughter has just turned 17 and is a junior in high school. She is fairly responsible and trust worthy and we have let her take trips with out us before, normally ...

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Keep Bugging the Ex About Xmas Presents?

J.T. asks from San Francisco

A question to you all -- how or what should I do about an ex-husband who doesn't take his kids out shopping for their mother (that would be me!) for Christmas and oth...

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When to Allow My Daughter to Have Her Ears Pierced

C.C. asks from Washington DC

This topic is a little tame given the various body parts one sees with piercing, but my daughter, who will be 7 in May, has asked to have her ears pierced. My husban...

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Mother-in Law Never Visits

W.K. asks from Harrisburg

My mother in-law never visits us. She has other grandchildren, that when they were little, she would visit all the time and one in particular, she still does (he is ...

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Mother in Law MAJOR Problem

K.G. asks from Portland

Anyone else have a terrible relationship with their MIL? We have tried to estrange ourselves from my husband's mother because of how verbally abusive, manipulative an...