Beauty: The First Years

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This Bothers Me, Do You Agree?

Someone else's recent post (and the comments that followed it) got me to thinking. Our society has a major stereotyping problem: women under a certain age aren't ready for a baby. In no way am I condoning teenage pregnancies here, because when a girl is in high school, has no money, not living on her own and not in a committed relationship she most likely isn't ready for a child. But when does responsibility and independence come in and the age stereotype end? I am 19 years old (turning 20 in January), have a high school diploma, have been...

Hair Care

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Laser Hair Removal

Any moms who have had laser hair removal??? What was your experience?? I had a consult done over a year ago - but couldn't afford it (still can't) - but I have lots of dark hair and I shave DAILY!! I would love to be free from this!!

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Visitation and Clothing

Do you provide all of the clothing for your child when they go to visit dad? I have in the past, but recently stopped due to things not returning, or them not even being used, etc. Her dad says it is my responsibility to do this since he pays child support. They have made her wear the same outfit 10 days in a row and then again 4 days this past weekend. My daughter said she tried to put on some clothes from her drawer there (stuff that had not been returned from before) and step-mom would not let her. She said "You need to wear the...

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Smoking Mother in Law

Hello, My Mother in law will be moving in with us in about 2 months. The problem is she is a heavy smoker and my daughter is allergic to cig. smoke. We told her she will have to go outside to smoke, but we know she will sneak in her room. and as time goes on more and more inside. both my husband and I work so we can't be there to chase her outside. She is a very selfish person and she thinks its no big deal when my daugter eyes swell shut and burn. I'm also worried about the smoke damage to the room. the last 2 apts. she lived in- I kid you...

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Cure for Skin Issue

I have on both upper arms what looks to be like a rash. It is not because I...