Forum: General
April 28th 08, 04:06 AM Posted to misc.kids,misc.education
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,783
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Forum: Pregnancy
April 28th 08, 02:23 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids
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Replies: 192
Views: 21,110
Preparing sibling for birth process?
"A number of studies
both in the United States and cross-culturally have shown that women
regularly report being attracted to men who are socially respected,
financially well-off, ambitious,...
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Forum: General
April 28th 08, 02:23 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids
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Replies: 187
Views: 12,995
Preparing sibling for birth process?
"A number of studies
both in the United States and cross-culturally have shown that women
regularly report being attracted to men who are socially respected,
financially well-off, ambitious,...
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Forum: General
April 28th 08, 01:39 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 2
Views: 736
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Forum: General
April 28th 08, 01:15 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
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Forum: General
April 27th 08, 06:30 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
" most men like me have that "what now"
reaction when we are confronted with new crap that we are not used to
seeing or hearing from our wives. It's like you watched Oprah or read
Cosmo and are...
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Forum: General
April 26th 08, 07:34 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"I'm glad you acknowledged
how women are sometimes seen as Children."
I'm not sure that I did, although being compared to a child
isn't really so bad. Honest with emotional responses, yes.
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Forum: General
April 26th 08, 07:28 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
Maybe it's because he thinks you are leading a crusade or getting too
involved in matters he thinks are trivial in nature. Maybe when you
start implementing something new, he thinks "oh boy, here we...
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Forum: General
April 26th 08, 06:44 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
" Dear, apparently it wasn't important to him "
Sweety, that's the problem.
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Forum: Pregnancy
April 26th 08, 06:40 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids
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Replies: 192
Views: 21,110
Preparing sibling for birth process?
" he hardly ever helps out with household chores,...
So what! He works long hours and he is expected to do household
chores?? If you loved your spouse, and he/she was the main bread
winner, then...
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Forum: General
April 26th 08, 06:40 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids
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Replies: 187
Views: 12,995
Preparing sibling for birth process?
" he hardly ever helps out with household chores,...
So what! He works long hours and he is expected to do household
chores?? If you loved your spouse, and he/she was the main bread
winner, then...
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Forum: General
April 25th 08, 05:43 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 3
Views: 787
Toddler meltdown
Hi Kim,
Maybe dinnertime could be changed? My first thought was 'Kim
needs a crockpot!'! And not just for your son's sake.... if I imagine
doing your day: get ready, drop off, work, pick-up,...
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Forum: General
April 25th 08, 04:59 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,539
co-sleeping is "bad"
I never called what I did 'co-sleeping'. I didn't have big thoughts
about it. If my husband was awake to move the baby back to the crib,
or if I was awake enough to do it, then good. But mostly,...
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Forum: General
April 25th 08, 03:30 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
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Forum: General
April 25th 08, 02:42 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"Does* Dad think it's a problem or not?" (the swearing)
If he is engaged with the kids at the moment it happens, he'll
say 'Hey, watch your mouth'. Otherwise, he seems to tune it out...
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Forum: General
April 23rd 08, 07:50 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
Responding to:
I think the problem is that,
when the two of them were faced with a joint problem....
"Especially one that she initiated..."
"She" didn't initiate the...
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Forum: General
April 23rd 08, 07:08 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
Wow, I have definitely gained both insight and validation from these
responses (even though my 'example' was not meant as a plea for
advice!).
Conclusions:
1.) I should have been more...
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Forum: General
April 21st 08, 01:53 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"I am sorry that I failed you"
Thanks, agsf, for helping to flesh out this problem. (the problem
being discussed in this post is NOT the kid swearing.... it's the
miscommunication between...
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Forum: General
April 21st 08, 12:37 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"HE could consider saying "OK, I hear you tell me that it's hard for
you do do,
honey, how about if, whenever one of the boys swear, *I* wash their
mouth out
with soap. If I'm at work when that...
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Forum: General
April 21st 08, 12:05 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"One last thing and just out of curiosity, was your husband in the
kitchen when your son used profanity and how did he respond?"
He was, and he was deeply involved with toast.
"You should...
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Forum: General
April 20th 08, 10:54 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"or maybe talk through about how people talk about ideas to sort
through for the best ones and inspire each other to come up with new
ones"
Oh, how nice it is when this actually happens! But...
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Forum: General
April 20th 08, 10:06 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
"then have him implement his idea"
Banty, this isn't about the swearing thing - I'm not looking
for help with that problem. It was just an example of the topic. But
hey, if I could go away...
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Forum: General
April 20th 08, 09:18 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,158
about "bitching"
'at odds about discipline' was a pretty good thread, and Vickie seems
to be on a better track, but there is this issue about BITCHING that I
find interesting. Lots of different opinions.
A dad...
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Forum: General
April 20th 08, 08:30 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,072
Lone female in a house of testosterone
"For example, your son was just called zit face or whatever. Women
would want the son to confront the kid who called their son zit face
and express how by calling him that name, he is offended...
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Forum: General
April 19th 08, 07:33 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,725
Television for Children
When our youngest was little, we let him watch 'Misery' with us,
one night. Agsf, what R movies has your little one watched?
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