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“My daughter and son-in-law want to let it be in her time. They don’t want her to grow up too quickly. I feel at four she should have already been potty trained.”
My 4-Year-Old Granddaughter Isn’t Potty Trained: Should I Just Train Her Myself? Read More »
“I feel jealous and sad that he went out with another female and came home and instantly fell asleep and did not acknowledge me.”
“I found out on Monday that my son’s dad passed away. However, he passed away in February, and I found out by finding his obituary online.”
My Son’s Dad Passed Away and No One Told Us; What Should I Do? Read More »
“I am told constantly that I have no rights to the child and that I’m not his parent, even though I take care of him every single day.”
I Have Issues with My Stepson’s Biological Mom: What Should I Do? Read More »
“My husband will pick up my step son and buy him snacks, toys, and happy meals with my card and bring it home but not get our two children anything.”
My Husband Treats His Son Better Than Our Other Children: What Should I Do? Read More »
“After repeatedly telling my mother in law that I do not want a baby shower, she is throwing me one anyway.”
My Mother-in-Law Is Throwing Me a Baby Shower: Do I Have to Go? Read More »
“I think it’s weird when a kid is older than two, but that’s just me.”
When Should I Stop Kissing My Child on the Lips? Read More »
“Our daughter doesn’t want to go if her dad isn’t going to be there, but they’re making her go anyway.”
My Ex Wants Our Daughter to Stay at Grandma’s Instead of His House: Is it Bad to Refuse? Read More »
“If I don’t go two weeks over I honestly think she won’t be here. I’ll be all alone with my 5-year-old in a delivery room, and I am terrified.”
“In class she approached all three and said they have body odor and sent them to the nurse for deodorant.”
“When I need to shower and he is awake I set him up with toys in my bathroom, so I know he is safe.”
When Should I Be More Modest in Front of My Son? Read More »
“There was nowhere private for me to go aside from the restroom, so I went to feed my daughter uncovered and was scolded by his grandmother, “you need to cover up, we’re in a Christian town.””
“I asked if I could have a kiss, and he laughed, and said: “I can’t even remember the last time I kissed you goodnight.”
“I’ve tried getting myself to be comfortable with the idea of letting the little one stay at grandma’s for a while, but my anxiety is through the roof.”
I’m pregnant and leaving a toxic relationship. Do I need to tell my ex and his family I’m going?
“I feel like all that we’re missing is us getting married. So one night, after a bottle of wine, I asked him when he planned on us getting married and he told me he didn’t plan to marry me.”
“I’m going for open heart surgery and my parents will not come here and see the baby.”
“I want another baby but mine is only a month old.”
I Want Another Baby, But My First Is Only 1 Month Old. Is it Too Soon? Read More »
“Fast forward, I’m 24 weeks pregnant and my sex drive has decreased.”
I’m 24 Weeks Pregnant and My Sex Drive Has Gone Way Down. Is This Normal? Read More »
“We even offered to pay her. Should I say something to her or let it slide?”
My Mother-In-Law Watches Friends’ Babies But Won’t Watch Ours. Should I Confront Her? Read More »
“I am 33 weeks pregnant with our third child and the stress of having to council him has been tearing me down.”
My Husband’s Work Stress is Ruining Our Marriage. What Should I Do? Read More »
“My 13-month-old still isn’t walking. Can anyone offer some advice?”
My 13-month-old Isn’t Walking Yet. Should I be Worried? Read More »
“He is on the phone texting/messaging his brother literally 24/7. I get no attention from him or appreciation.”
“When he’s home I ask him to get up with her or to take her for a bit so I can relax/sleep, but it always becomes a fight.”
“I’m extremely undecided on whether to wear makeup for labor and delivery.”
Should I Wear Makeup During Labor & Delivery? Read More »
