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College Costs started by mmace (7/28/10 at 3:05pm)	You don't become "financially independent" according to FAFSA... 7/31/10 at 11:24am by Angela512	17	989
What do you do if a parent is avoiding being served papers for custody. started by jstpmm (7/30/10 at 3:21am)	My ex was avoiding service for child support (different... 7/30/10 at 12:29pm by TnMsMama	4	1,377
I'll make this brief...... started by mama_mimi (7/13/10 at 6:25pm)	I am in a similar situation x2. My husband's ex has an... 7/30/10 at 2:31am by bubblemommmy	9	1,257
I feel like I'm drowning! started by septmommy (7/22/10 at 11:19am)	Congratulations! Enjoy your two weeks off, and look foward to... 7/29/10 at 4:07pm by Smithie	10	932
Hes gone.... started by tireesix (7/27/10 at 8:42am)	I've been there... You did your best. 7/28/10 at 2:42pm by Teenytoona	4	740
navigating new step-parenting relationship--PLEASE HELP! (Long) started by La Sombra (7/24/10 at 10:54am)	I just wanted to say that I would really appreciate the fact... 7/27/10 at 1:30am by bronxmom	7	816
Summer reading (longish rant) started by Jeannine (7/9/10 at 3:35pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Jeannine I think you... 7/25/10 at 4:08pm by buttercup784ever	25	1,833
The Red Tape Diaries, vol. 3... started by Jeannine (7/23/10 at 8:57pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Ceinwen Maybe because they... 7/25/10 at 10:54am by violet_	14	830
"Daddy helped" started by pinksprklybarefoot (7/18/10 at 12:07am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by churndash She's 8. She loves... 7/24/10 at 9:41pm by Minxie	21	1,952
Stellaluna's Stepmother started by Jeannine (7/22/10 at 9:44pm)	We recently acquired that book, and although I thought it was... 7/23/10 at 9:49am by pinksprklybar...	3	525
Sometimes I just feel hopeless started by RaeEllen (7/21/10 at 5:00pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Smithie You don't have a... 7/22/10 at 9:30pm by Jeannine	15	829
raising new baby and DSD started by neonalee (7/17/10 at 9:16pm)	thanks viv! I'm going to suggest that to DP as they are the 2... 7/21/10 at 12:46pm by neonalee	4	544
Question on pick-ups started by lvngmm (7/19/10 at 1:23pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by bronxmom But really she's... 7/21/10 at 12:02pm by violet_	16	891
eek, after years of being denied access started by vivvysue (7/16/10 at 4:55pm)	well at the longest it will be is the weekend after the 3rd... 7/20/10 at 10:08pm by vivvysue	5	825
Advice needed... DP and his [not] son started by JordanKX (7/7/10 at 3:32am)	Sounds to me like he is 'weak' because he's worried about... 7/16/10 at 7:52am by Learning_Mum	13	1,179
Advice needed - how to best handle this situation started by Zarie (7/3/10 at 10:06pm)	for me in similar situations i have simply laid down the law,... 7/14/10 at 8:01pm by vivvysue	4	1,095
how can I handle this best for my kiddos? started by wondermama (7/12/10 at 11:50am)	thanks for you reply and input, htcamommy! I do believe he... 7/14/10 at 12:53pm by wondermama	5	719
Self Help Court Forms started by jstpmm (7/10/10 at 5:10am)	one thing to remember that the judge will also take your ex's... 7/12/10 at 9:28pm by vivvysue	2	502
Books website or other information for Blended families? started by JessicaS (7/12/10 at 3:40am)	'No One's The Bitch' A Ten-Step Plan for the Mother and... 7/12/10 at 3:20pm by jstpmm	3	402
Guilt over new baby? started by morgainesmama (5/27/10 at 9:32am)	feed her from the breast first then the bottle. find a breast... 7/12/10 at 6:06am by David2010	5	1,113
6 Kids - How to Split Bedrooms? started by weezix (7/2/10 at 1:44pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by weezix I'm hoping for some... 7/10/10 at 11:09pm by hotmamacita	15	1,235
DSS's cell phone bill was over $900 started by emelsea (7/7/10 at 10:58am) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by limabean I don't understand... 7/9/10 at 4:47pm by ~PurityLake~	77	4,076
5yo wants to live with her father. Update - Perspective needed! started by SoulCakes (5/31/10 at 1:28pm) 1 2	Ione, that's a really good point. A child shouldn't have to... 7/9/10 at 9:22am by SoulCakes	24	2,457
abc...allow a move? started by Sebimom (7/7/10 at 4:08pm)	The pertinent question is what does "refusing to permit the... 7/7/10 at 10:47pm by Jeannine	1	494
Front Seat Angst started by RaeEllen (6/22/10 at 2:30pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by RaeEllen I should point out,... 7/6/10 at 2:18pm by limabean	22	1,704
Need advice (Long) started by -Resque- (7/1/10 at 2:20pm)	Could your dh and bio-mom use a parenting expeditor? I'm sure... 7/5/10 at 12:48pm by Ravensong13	12	965
Blended...Religion? started by greenemami (6/28/10 at 10:46pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by aricha And to the OP, I don't... 7/2/10 at 10:10pm by greenemami	15	986
Court Hearing and I was dropped by my lawyer started by AngelBee (6/25/10 at 7:15pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by AngelBee Wow. I had no clue.... 6/29/10 at 9:30pm by Jeannine	11	1,542
Honey's adult son started by momfirst (6/29/10 at 3:33pm)	I think it is a phase. He's 20 and is "ready to be a grown... 6/29/10 at 3:48pm by wytchywoman	1	573
13 yr old BF daughter hates me- HELP! started by hopefulNokc (6/29/10 at 1:31pm)	If he caves to the demands of a petulant 13 year old, then he... 6/29/10 at 2:41pm by violet_	4	700
Moving in together? started by RainbowTurtle (6/25/10 at 11:26am)	Thank you for your replies. We've got some thinking to do! 6/28/10 at 2:08pm by RainbowTurtle	5	645
My baby's father dislikes my older son started by tnmom66 (6/3/10 at 12:00pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by 2xy Maybe I have a twisted... 6/28/10 at 6:41am by tnmom66	40	3,494
This brings tears to my eyes started by LittleBlessings (6/25/10 at 3:44am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Jeannine I wasn't asking... 6/27/10 at 12:36am by LittleBlessings	7	853
Dad see's kids every weekend or 3 weekends/month? started by mickerbaby (5/19/10 at 3:25pm) 1 2	Oriole, 6/26/10 at 11:23pm by pinksprklybar...	33	2,621
Father runs across Canada for equal shared parenting started by LittleBlessings (6/25/10 at 3:32am)	thanks for sharing. 6/25/10 at 12:51pm by mandib50	1	435
DH's exwife won't give over court ordered custody started by Lexibaby (6/23/10 at 1:48pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Lexibaby We have called the... 6/25/10 at 3:14am by LittleBlessings	27	2,390
Long story short..sort of.. started by tatangel19 (6/14/10 at 10:15pm)	Wow, btw my name is also Christie. You are the only other... 6/24/10 at 3:22am by tatangel19	5	809
X is moving 1000 miles away, leaving DP and I to care for the kids alone... how to make it a... started by MPJJJ (6/23/10 at 1:44pm)	The fact that your DP doesn't have kids of his own doesn't... 6/23/10 at 2:52pm by Mummoth	2	472
Kids in wedding started by pomplemoose (6/20/10 at 1:52pm)	Thanks for all the suggestions! as far as them wanting to be... 6/22/10 at 5:35pm by pomplemoose	7	758
HELP! BF's ds (5) bullies my ds (4) started by worriedmomof1 (6/16/10 at 12:00am)	There do have to be priorities. But I think we sometimes get... 6/20/10 at 2:44pm by Smithie	8	866
complicated situation started by Bebe's Mom (6/14/10 at 4:47pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by aricha Jeannine speaks my mind... 6/19/10 at 5:41pm by A&A	17	1,219
Advice Needed started by lamairs81 (6/14/10 at 1:32am)	OP, there is nothing you've posted here that makes me think... 6/19/10 at 5:28pm by Smithie	14	1,094
Absent father wanting visitation, help? started by sms77 (6/17/10 at 4:03pm)	Talk to a lawyer. I can see why you want your dd to... 6/19/10 at 5:01pm by Smithie	6	1,082
Frustrated/Stressed Out/Struggling started by saffrongirl (5/30/10 at 10:36pm)	Sorry, I don't have a trick to fix it. But maybe you can... 6/14/10 at 9:12pm by Jeannine	8	1,054
Managing Alone Time started by poiyt (6/11/10 at 12:20pm)	I'm going to tell you something that I don't generally tell... 6/12/10 at 2:15pm by Smithie	2	637
getting another kid! in shock/numb started by metalgypsy (6/8/10 at 5:00am)	ank doesn't quit, and eventually they're pulling out old alts... 6/11/10 at 11:06pm by jingjing	2	866
Feeling burned out started by makinganescape (6/7/10 at 10:46pm)	OP, I am so sorry for your trouble. But if you love your... 6/10/10 at 9:09pm by Smithie	16	968
The 'NCP supporting the child w/o child support ' thread started by BelovedK (6/8/10 at 11:19pm)	Has been temporarily removed for review. 6/8/10 at 11:19pm by BelovedK	0	427
How do you deal with older kids activities? started by Austin'smom (6/4/10 at 3:37pm)	Perhaps it would help you to reframe your focus here. I'm... 6/7/10 at 10:54am by AnnieA	9	738
How do you deal with holidays and ex inlaws? started by Sharlla (5/11/10 at 1:02pm) 1 2	I agree that if you were part of a family for 11 years and... 6/6/10 at 2:09am by bronxmom	21	1,651