Posts by ilovemygirl

To be honest, I went through this on the other end and it was awful. I'm sure it sucks when you have to constantly correct and discipline your child for always doing the wrong thing BUT I guarantee you it sucks even more when your kid...

I'm in a no regulation state. We don't even have to declare we are homeschooling. Naturally, it's great for the most part. Every once and a while I think about the kids who fall through the cracks because of this and feel bad. Then I...

I am currently pregnant with twins. I had a breast reduction years ago. I had my first baby almost six years ago now. I was very misinformed then and didn't give it a good try to breastfeed last time. Everyone I talked to -even a...

Are you a SAHM or do you work? I had a lot more play time with dd when she was a baby and toddler. The only reason it changed was because I started working again. I work from home so I'm still with dd most of the time but it became...

Does anyone else have a problem with people wanting to have secrets with your young children? My newest issue is MIL telling  my LO that this or that is a secret (usually feeding or giving her something I've said no to) or asking...

I second the rooibos. I've always heard it's okay to have one cup of caffeine a day but I gave it up when I was ttc just to be safe. I'm a BIG coffee drinker so I treated myself to a good decaf from grounds for change. It's pricy but...

Quote: Originally Posted by queenofchaos  Everyone has pretty great advice for dealing with the 'why bother?' feelings, but I wanted to say that I really get the whole guilt trip the dentist lays on! I have had go...

I'm joining in too. I really want to make this a good month! I had a couple of years I did great with this. We paid off a ton of debt but I've been out of control for about a year and can't seem to get back on track.   10/1...

Can I join in? Will there be a thread for October? I really need to get back to my frugal ways. I've been off the wagon - so to speak for almost a year! We bought a house in the spring that dh was sooooo sure was move in ready. Ummm...

My advice would be based on why you have such a hard time with this. Do you just find it boring or is there a much bigger issue? Are people really being awful to you or are they just not your kind of people? If he really loves it and...