Dating & Relationships: Lauren

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Do People Mispronounce Your Name?

My name is L. (rhymes with "sorry") but I get called Lori all the time and sometimes Laura or Lauren. Interestingly enough some people can't hear the difference between L. and Lori even when I try to correct them, so I usually don't bother. In the last few years, when I introduce myself some people think I'm saying "Maurie" which I have no idea why unless Maury Povich popularized the name. Just out of curiosity, how do other people's names get mispronounced? UPDATE: Looks like using "sorry" was not the best example. Here's...

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I Need a New Book

I was reading 50 shades but the last one has completely lost my interest. I...

Girlfriends & Boyfriends

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Seeking Ideas in How to Tell Family I Am Leaving My Boyfriend

I've been with my son's father for 10 years now. We have an 8 year old son. His father and I have grown apart and I am not happy with him. We currently live with him and his parents since my son was born. I am currently looking for an apartment for my son and I. I told my boyfriend about it but I think he didn't take me seriously. Now I want ideas in how to tell him, his family and my son of this big decision that I want to take.

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Help Me Find a Name!

Ok so we are expecting baby #3 in Aug and we are having a really hard time...

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Not Ready for Teenage Behavior at Age 7

My daughter just turned 7 in March. She has a little boyfriend in her class whom she claims to love and says she will marry one day. It was all very cute and adorable. The little boy is a little gentleman. He holds the door for her and puts her legos away without being asked. Yesterday I agreed to have their first play date here. While they were here they were trying everything they could do to be alone together. I did see that that did not happen. While watching a movie, they were sitting together on a bean bag, when my daughter...

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Single Parent Dating

I have recently started dating again! i am having a great time doing so. I...