Bullying hurts. I was bullied as a child. So was my mom. And now, my daughter is living through her own trial with bullying. No doubt, our family has suffered from these experiences. But, we have also learned a lot. And that is the story More
Traveling is one of the best things you can do in life. It gives you the time to relax, get out of your comfort zone, and meet amazing people. Whenever you have the chance to hit the road, make sure to use the opportunity. More
The holidays are over, New Year’s resolutions have been made, and next up for many of us is...Girl Scout cookie time! Around this time of year, many Girl Scout parents get that all-too-familiar email More
My thirteen-year-old daughter has a fear of using the bathroom away from home, specifically pooping, and will give herself stomachaches to avoid doing it at school, when it's really bad and she can't hold it she tries to get me to pick her up from school, or go home when...
I have always raised him to understand it is my job to teach him about the world and about life, as preparation for the day I am no longer here. I have always been straight about things with him. Now we are on different planes, like tectonic plates.
Hi all! I'm new to the group and unfortunately need to post about something very sensitive. About a year ago, my teenage daughter was sexually assaulted by a friend of hers. His family are friends with my relatives and my daughter has known him practically since birt...
I am going to a lawyer to file. but I have to sell things to pay for a divorce and find a place. I put the peanut butter in the pantry but he was furious over it being in the wrong spot. So I left it on the counter the drawer and the table .He was furious. So I le...
The exercise dieting obsession has ruined his relationship with his teenage kids from his previous marriage. They no longer speak to him or see him. I have been really really fat my whole life. I cut out a lot of sugar and some bread and my blood pressure went back...
So my son had issues with a cross-bite and his adult teeth coming in wonky. We opted for early intervention and had a palate expander and a few top braces. He is 8 and had the appliances removed after for 7 months. He was fitted for a retainer and we have to wait a week ...
This is for anybody who has had this, for whatever reason. I just want to get an idea or kind of a survey, depending on who responds. Has anyone had an injection of Gadolinium? If you have, did you experience any side effects? The paper they have you sign mentions ...
Things are always better in color, right? Colorful photos, colorful fashion, colorful makeup palettes, and for today’s extra special treat—colorful galactagogues, or more specifically, the rainbow of galactagogues…. More
The holidays are over, New Year’s resolutions have been made, and next up for many of us is…Girl Scout cookie time! Around this time of year, many Girl Scout parents get that all-too-familiar email to let them know it’s “go time” to sell those tasty treats. But let’s get real here, who actually does the hard selling? Is it your girls? Or is it you??… More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family proud or disappointed? But I’m doing this for my daughter, despite my fear and reservations…. More
Traveling is one of the best things you can do in life. It gives you the time to relax, get out of your comfort zone, and meet amazing people. Whenever you have the chance to hit the road, make sure to use the opportunity. But traveling without a plan and directions can be stressful. Luckily, the internet is here to help with some excellent advice on smooth and relaxing trips…. More
