Posts by rebeccalynn

I personally have reduced what we have and then enforce, enforce, enforce. We do not have an entry area - our front door goes right into our living room. We out grew our living room closet so I asked dh to put coat hooks on the wall...

Quote: Originally Posted by Aufilia View Post Yes, we do. Our rules when eating out are the same as at home: when the food is served, we eat. We don't play, read books, get up from the table to run around, or whatever. Meal time is...

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We had a problem with this also. We have made it so everything has a pace in this house especially toys. A lot of this misc. stuff gets put into a misc. toy box and when the box starts to get full then I make my kids decide what to...

DH & I are very frugal also and it was a little bit hard for us also but we are glad that we did. For us, it was about homebirth being the best quality of care for a low risk pregnancy/birth and while many people discount it the...

Hum, this does have a lot to do with money. MIL does still work. SFIL has been pushing her to retire and we think that it is so that he can get a hold of her pension or maybe some money/benefits that she has due at retirement. SFIL is...

I am also very concerned about how this is going to effect how my 2 older girls think about and relate to mil & fil. My other concern is for my dh's younger half brother. He lives in the same area as they do and it is both his...

in an Asian or Korean family. My dh is Korean and his mom and step-dad may be heading toward a divorce and I want to know what this might mean for our family. We do not have a great relationship with either of dh's parents. Even so,...

Thanks, it is a great feeling. I finished the first round of decluttering every area in my house around the end of last year (I think - my mommy brain is failing me) but I have found that I have gone through everything at least one...

I am now 40w (dd 7/12) and trying to think about what else to do to encourage this baby to come before 42w. It just seems like none of my kids wants to be born. I have never gone into labor on my own b/c of circumstances and I am...