Posts by manitobamama

My daughter is 26 months and abruptly stopped nursing! She nursed last at 1 am and then has only had the nipple in her mouth for comfort no sucking. She got really upset at naptime with a holy terror tantrum so we gave up napping. She...

Anyone represent yourself in family court? Dh's ex is pushing issues that could be settled out of court and we CAN NOT afford a lawyer! So advice???? BTW we are in Canada

I actually have been on both sides of the fence and the courts did favor me. I never treated my children's father like my dh has been treated! I don't believe in sweeping statements either BUT the courts here in Canada do favor mom! We...

IME and in our case YES YES YES Dad gets less than 100 hours a month and has to 'ask' permission on bm's terms for more time. Currently he's being punished by bm so there is NO extra time granted! We are in Canada and truly the courts do...

hillbillyhousewife.com has a great grocery list for little $ and recipes too! I do sales and buy beef once a year organic for a family of 7 we spend about $300 a month and always looking for ways to reduce that amount

my kids love: bagels yogurt veggies and dip fruit salad leftovers but with no way to warm them up this can be challanging muffins we don't do sandwiches unless it's leftover meat ie roast chicken

This po's me too! I hate the marketing geared to young children, everything is has this logo or HSM logo on it. I despise HM and HSM so I accidently loose the clothing mil buys with this stuff on it. And if I come in the room to find it...

I would say go back to court if you can afford it. We are in canada too and biomom still has complete control and uses the order to her advantage whenever possible. She just removed summer visitation other than everyother weekend even...

omg I guess I have to admit I have a toddler now! Geesh where did the time go? I'm not on here much as I am always on the offsite! It really does rock since I don't have to weed through everything to find the july 07 mamas! You new...

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