Archive for July, 2008

22
Jul

coming from the man Obviosuly with no children.
Answer: Well, that's one way of looking it.
So, presumably, if you have to put your child in time out then you’ve already failed to show them who's in control.
If you’ve to take away Television or computer privileges then you have already failed to show them who's in control.
If […]

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22
Jul

How old do you think a child should be for their first truly enjoyable trip to Disney World?
Answer: My youngest daughter was 3 on her first trip and that was 2 years ago. She still remembers it. She went again when she was 4 and remembers both trips.
She had a blast. Yeah, she got […]

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22
Jul

he's 19 and dependant and lying to you… kick him out!
but i guess to give you an honest thought i would need more details. 19 is an adult - dependant is probably only used while he's in school/college -
I went away to college and spent ONE summer home with my parents. […]

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22
Jul

I think it is a way for someone else to get rich.
For thousands of year people have been having multiple kids and they didn't need classes on how to raise their children. NO matter what kids are either going to get along and or not, even if they do get along most of the time, […]

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22
Jul

Today my husband and I were trying to get the children (5 of them) out the door by 11:00. We both get up and ready.
I get everything we need (strollers, diaper bags, lunches) and put them by the front door WHILE my husband is getting up the kids and either changing their diaper or […]

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22
Jul

Um if he's 10 don't you think he has a name already? Why not stick with his original name?
Answer: Are you sure your newly adopted son wants a new name? Why don't you involve them in choosing a new first name if they want it. If you change their name and they […]

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22
Jul

Her name is Bad Cat, and as her previous owners explained, she has that name for a reason. We knew her while she was with them and she was a “bad cat.” Since we have had her though she has been generally really docile. The only difference is that with us she’s in our bedroom, […]

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22
Jul

Who has the right to tell you when and IF you are ready for a child other than you…or your partner?! Anytime I mention wanting a child these know it all moms regurgitate this non-sense about what the experts state about having children. “It costs $170,000 to raise a baby to age 18″ yadda yadda […]

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22
Jul

okay i am 17 so i still live with my parents (really don't want to) but i just had a baby and my parents are always hogging her from the time we get up to the time we go to bed then they go well we babysit for free and i didn't ask them to […]

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22
Jul

ok here’s the deal i am 40 husband 41. we are adopting 4 children 3,6,8,9 we both feel young but!!!!! we’re both falling apart. my husband is loosing his hearing, sight, aches pains ectt… and i am exhausted!!!!!!! aches pains, hormones ect… we want to be there 100% for the young children. how […]

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