Accepting a Messier Home: Older Child

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Help! We Have No Common Hobbies!

R.M. asks from Los Angeles

No I am not talking about my husband, I am talking about my dear sweet son. He is 8 years old and is at the age where he is great to talk to and just hang out with. ...

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Is Being a Slob in the Genes?

J.J. asks from Jonesboro

My 7 1/2 year old daughter is adopted. we got her when she was 14 months. The atmosphere she was removed from was NASTY! Slobish and abusive. I see her attitude co...

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Am I Overreacting?

M.B. asks from Washington DC

Hi all, I have a 10.5 year old stepdaughter and a daughter who will be 2 in a couple days. I have noticed essentially since my daughter has been born some favorit...

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At My Wits End with My Daughter and Her Room

M.D. asks from Washington DC

My house is far from a model home in the clean department, but it is not bad at all for 5 people living here. I think most of the time it is really decent looking. My...

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When Is It Time for a Cell Phone?

R.J. asks from Tampa

My son is 10.5 and has been asking for a phone for quite some time. This is a new territory for us, so we are struggling as how to handle it. Our situation is that...

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Why Are Moms So Judjmental?

C.S. asks from Chicago

Why are moms so judgemental when it comes to staying at home or going to work? I was talking with a bunch of moms at my sons school, and the talk was who works outsid...

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Trying to Get Better Organized!!!

J.S. asks from Chicago

So, I need some advice and tips!! I have a pretty large home, about 3,000sq feet, 3 kids, and a dog. On top of that, I run a home daycare, in which I have anywhere ...

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Wood Laminate or Real Wood Flooring

R.D. asks from Grand Rapids

I want to change the floor in my kitchen, hallway, living room and T.V. room. I don't know if I should do real wood flooring or laminate wood flooring. I have the t...

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Homemade Christmas Gift Suggestions

L.C. asks from Dallas

My mother does not want us to buy her anything for Christmas this year but will accept homemade gifts. I'm so inept in the craft department. I have an 8 year old gi...

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How to Begin Cleaning an Extremely Nasty Home When You Lack Motivation!

R.J. asks from Lawrence

I am a single mother of four and over the past few years it has been extremely hard for me to keep my home clean. It pretty much started when I was pregnant with my n...