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• at what age did your db sleep through the night? have a 7 wo and she needs to eat every 3 hours around the clock...
• what are you supposed to do when you want a new husband????
• Don't hate me because I'm beautiful...
• Man, Friends was such a great show.
• how do you turn off this ipod nano?
• I want to print, mat, and frame that entire post. it made my week.
• the ppl who think divorce is the devil no matter what are getting under my skin. I have thought long and hard about this-- years. It is really hard but my kids are being damaged...
• diagnose me pls - had 2 small choc chip cookies this afternoon and had indigestion (burping and discomfort). what could i have been 'allergic' to? last time i ate a cookie was...
• People used to come from neighboring states to see my cousin pick her nose
• hey, I know what. let's all go watch that really pretty girl working at the pharmacy tonight. what do you say?
• I know I'm late, but just saw Social Network. So, MZ a sociopath of some sort? and are the winklevoss twins that cute irl?
• So, I *finally* finished my dining room. Thanks to you all for helping me with my choices!...
• 24 piece puzzle is too easy for almost 3yo?
• Love Goodfellas... never gets old. Lorraine Bracco is so beautiful.
• Ah, logging on after a short break. I see Beta has been implemented and THRILLED to know the IP/email hack still works! I was worried!
• I have a dd and ds. We are done having dc. My dc get along well with each other, and I have a great relationship with each of them. I want to return to work soon and having a...
• How come nobody told me that all of the weight had to be lost in 2 mo?
• here we go...
• How many girls should I let my dd invite to her 10th birthday party? It's a sleepover -- she wants 9 plus her -- 10 girls?!
• Here's what I want to say to step fil but can't so: I get it. I am a very pretty woman. I have been a very pretty woman for a very long time. I understand what this is. I have...
• autofill: your
• Ugh. I gave birth to #1 at home, and plan on doing it again, but a blogger that I read just announced that she is planning on streaming her upcoming homebirth live. I think its...
• trying this...
• Bored dw. Any questions?
• autofill: my
• My dd is 4.5 yo and she coughs constantly at night. Last ped said it was no big deal, but it has been going on months. It doesn't wake her up, she has no other symptoms. What...
• All in their 20s. 2 gay men (not together), a straight female, and a straight male. Is the woman or the straight male the odd one out in this situation?
• 4 mo pp & 10 lbs overweight. Will it be impossible to lose this weight because I didn't lose it in the first 2 mo?
• DH has been a father for 2.5 years now and still can't wake up when a *^%# baby cries? I was comforting dd in her room because she's coughing too much to sleep, and db starts...
• How is this site making any $$?
• hk moms, are you on?
• So we're all Beta now? I feel betrayed! But seriously folks, if my 3yo ds doesn't go to sleep soon, I'm going to commit myself.
• If you have three young dc and your dh isn't abusive a cheater or a mooch or crazy then suck it up.
• Small victories--I used to be able to eat one of those big giant cookies--the black and white or big chocolate chip--in like a day or 2. But what I did this week was eat no other...
• Do you ever look back on your youth and think to yourself, "I did some really stupid shit."
• If you were going to open a franchise, what franchise would you open?
• How does taking away collective barganing close a gap in the budget? I still don't get this.
• It has been a long time since I was fucked hard
• Got laid off 18 months ago, thought I would SAH, but I am bored. I don't even know who would hire me anymore. I was in my last jobe for almost 10 years
• LOL, Rahm Emmanuel won't even send his own kids to public school in Chicago. Big surprise!
• Has anyone ever fucked another guy with DH's permission? i'm sorta in that situation
• Is anyone watching NBC 5 News chicago right now? HOLY FUCK THIS STORY. It is making me want to vomit
• i am 35 and have 3 dbs ages 6 4 and 2. is there any hope for me to find love again?? i cant stay with dh we are not happy any more and all we do is fight.
• What's with Obama deciding DOMA is unconstitutional and subsequently ordering the AG to stop defending it? Can a president do that? Doesn't a president have to enforce the laws,...
• I hosted a playdate recently, the kid came over and was bored within a few minutes and hardly played, kept pointing out every toy he already had and also every toy he'd already...
• will i really ever lose the pregnancy weight?
• what's the nicest nyc apt you've ever been in?
• One night when I had had an incredibly hard day and I was exhausted, DH started to pick a fight with me. I said "I'm too tired for this" and left and got a hotel room and slept....
• dh here (my wife told me to say that); our ds (2.5) is currently in a phase where he won't go to sleep without somebody with him (he just keeps getting up and finding us if we try...
• Have an ENT concern. Nasal cavity.
• Am I the only person who thinks this charlie sheen stuff is nuts? Obviously the guy can still show up to work but they are telling him not to, cancelling tapings which hurts...
• i am the mom who posted about making the shabbat dinner dor dh and he went o happy hour instead. he just got home and i was pissed i went off on him and he stormed out of the...
• Fucking Scott Walker. Can there be a bigger asshole? Just listened to the prank call with the blogger posing as David Koch. I want to fly out to Madison to protest!...
• state of your bush and dh's occupation?
• I really hope Charlie Sheen falls hard. Hate men who abuse women.
• OMG, DD's sleepover pal is such a PITA.
• My 7 & 9 yo want to snowboard, they have never skiied. Is this smart?
• hmm.. came home a few minutes ago and 17yo babysitter and her friend (girl) were cuddled up, fooling around on the couch together. what do you want to bet she's now panicking that...
• Do you know any sociopaths?
• the best part about being single and living alone was _______
• What is up with overachiever moms who have to volunteer for everything at school, have the best party favors, the most awesome party invites, etc. Leave something for the rest of...
• I am watching Ordinary People. I think this is some of the best acting ever
• Do you think having ds take a bus 45 mins each way to camp is ok this year or wait a year?
• Is hyrdocodone the same as vicodin?
• How much does sleepaway camp cost - we are in the NYC area if that matters. Any idea?
• Have about 30 Percocet left over from surgery. Toss or keep?
• My treat for dh...
• visiting my friend tomorrow who has a sweet tooth. want to bring her something yummy, a baked good maybe. where/what to buy in nyc? something great.
• Anybody want to absolve me? I can't go to my business partner's surprise party tonight...
• what is the sq ft of your home? how many br? how many dc? is it too small or too big?
• vagina mom here from last night... wish i was home show i could show you pretty people my butt tonight
• ugh why does my sister need so much validation constantly? if nobody comments on her outfit, she's hurt, every time she accomplishes any little thing, she writes the whole family...
• Ds just turned 2.5 and overnight he will NOT listen. Is this normal? He's just being so difficult. Overnight.
• FYI. You can't flip regular mattresses anymore. They dont make them that way anymore.
• Okay, I know this is mean and judgy and rude and I would never say this out loud IRL, but FB friend/former classmate got married recently and posted pics on FB. Beautiful girl,...
• seriously, can someone pls explain to me how two and a half men got so big when it's not even funny?? wtf?
• i wish i were friends w rachel maddow.
• Is it OK to get a divorce just because the love has worn out?
• Dh and I need a new mattress, and #2 is due in May, and we intend on co-sleeping. Is there a list of safe/cosleeping approved mattresses anywhere? or recommendations?
• Will dh bring me Thai food tonight? I was waiting around for 10 guests who didn't show...
• 7mo ds seems perfectly normal in every way, but he won't roll over. he sits, coos, laughs, etc. won't roll. he's fine, right?
• i'm 7 months pregnant and my crotch feels sore. is this normal?
• finetush elf, where did you go?
• Breastfeeding can be challenging. No one warns you about hoe hard it can be.
• Do twins take longer to talk?
• what are the odds my bro will successfully stay clean this time?? he seems more serious than ever.
• Where would you go tomorrow to buy a new king mattress, no budget specifically, but favoring replacing more often over pricey (our current 3k pillowtop sucks)
• DS doesn't seem to be making connections at preschool, I set up a one on one playdate today and he seemed to play so well with the other boy. They have similiar interests, but...
• 15 mo ds really doesn't have words except Mama. Should I be worried?
• My babysitter is on ybm...you outed yourself ;)
• i am so confused. 4 yr old ds gets services (speech,OT and a SEIT 5 hrs per week) but for now doesn't have a dx. If i choose to pay a lot of money and get a private eval from a...
• I miscarried today :-(
• Dear YBM, how do I make dh see his mother is a bitch
• I really don't understand how our courts view men that beat up women in front of children to be good parents.
• sister & bil both attnys, she went back to work after #1 and now she has #2 and BIL is really pressuring her to stay at home. she doesn't want to and is very resentful of this...
• I despise my My BIL, but dh doesn't want to hear it. I am sure he knows he is a jackass, but refuses to admit it. I should be allowed to talk to dh about this, right?
• testing this out...
• You know, even though SAH is HARD, its a lot easier than WOH because i don't worry. i like the feeling of waking up and knowing the only thing i HAVE to do is take care of my...
• anyone on with 4 kids? we have 3 and think about 4. we'd like them each to have a 'partner' and have a big family when we're older. I do worry about dd #2 though. We have 3...
• do you like your career?
• Dh and I were poor for so long. Still shocking to go into our checking account online and see 50K balance - used to be holding breath to make certain it was not negative balance!
• I would still totally do Charlie Sheen
• I just watched the first 3 Twilights and enjoyed them on a light, good teen-romance level. Would I like the books too? Or no since now I know the plots?
• maternity leave is over and heading back to work on monday. this is my second db. feel like i'm going to miss my older one more.
• need to get eye drops in 4yo ds's eyes. any tips. he keeps closing eye and i cant get it in. also he's moving a lot and freaking out
• i enjoyed the king's speech--my brother had a terrible stutter (still does) i called my mother to ask what traumatic event brought on the stutter and was he supposed to be left...
• really. no one hears this wind?
• Does Michael Jackson say "You're a vegetable." in wanna be startin something? Cause that's what it sounds like.
• Moms of 14 to 19 month toddlers...can you really get them to stay still long enough to brush their teeth?
• What is that shampoo people use to prevent lice from getting into the hair?
• I met a 50yo man from Senegal last night- he wants to have dinner. Dh and I are separating. Should I go? Not interested in anything romantic, but would prob be sending out the...
• Im secretly hoping Im layed off from my teaching job next year. There will be cuts and Im low on seniority list. Having #2 in the summer and would be so nice to stay home for a...
• thank you so much for crochet bikini woman.
• Saw "the Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia", really well done for such an awful subject
• Flat chest here, but I have a nice bum...
• We moved out to the suburbs 3 years ago from NYC. Now, we are considering moving back in - has anybody done that? any guidance?
• I fucking love that the woman on Etsy with her disgusting crocheted bikinis has the hairiest pits and legs and a totally waxed vag
• Can I wash my clear plastic shower curtain liner? If so, just on gentle?
• Would you quit a job with flexibility and ok salary (60k) that you hated for a job that you loved with slightly less flexibility and security and less pay (40K)?
• Is Natalie going to win best actress?
• any glencoe moms on?
• dont marry a cpa. its the worst profession. they work crazy hours and dont make that much money. its like a sweat shop.
• Ideas please!...
• i can't believe that people from my HS still listen to the music we were listening to in HS. Cure, Morrissey...Depeche Mode?!
• I do not understand why parents defer to pediatricians about sleep issues like Ferberizing or eating and disciplinary issues. That isnt medicine, people. they dont do a referendum...
• Visiting ILs in Florida. We walk in the door the first night and the place is warm and hermetically sealed (it's a beautiful 70 degrees out). Ask if we can open our windows and...
• what do you think of someone who doesnt work, has 2 school age kids, and has a cleaning lady 2x a week?
• you guys want to see some crochet? HERE'S some crochet....
• i don't understand twitter. how can you tell who said what? on a person's page, are the only tweets shown from them? and what about this @ stuff?
• i miss the days when this board was rich. the fashion tips were better, the wit was wittier, and the dhs weren't losers.
• i am not in love with dh and i am not happy in my marriage. he works til 12 everynight because he is a cpa. i am miserable. we have no friendship and no fun together. it is to a...
• what do you think of twin girl names ruby and pearl?
• Heard about a mom who embezzled from PTA treasury to have fertility treatment
• i'm thinking of this for the living room - what color couch would you use? redoing entire house....
• FUCK A FUCKING DUCK. PLEASE>>>>Let the pain subside, I DO NOT WANT emergency surgery on the weekend. I want to wait....PLEASE STOP HURTING
• i know a lot about the origins of industrial pensions and social security....just sayin
• Watching Devil Wears Prada...Do you think fashion mags are particularly bad places to work?
• My ds has flown by himself 12 times on a plane. He is 8 1/2
• So funny. Become friendly with a mom from school and she's always talking about women coming on to her dh. He's so good looking. She really has to keep an eye out etc etc. I...
• order you'd save from a burning building: dcs, dh, siblings, parents?
• Okay, I'll take a shot at this too....
• how does this happen?...
• Ok, moms, help me. A British -I think- one hit wonder, from a couple of years ago. I think just a one name singer. Not Adele
• I believe very strongly that the uberboobers here who are so militant have not accomplished anything else in their life of note except breastfeeding. It's the only way to explain...
• NYC moms: What are your favorite restaurants lately? Need a restaurant for lunch tomorrow - meeting sister's new boyfriend so somewhere casual and good vibe, good food
• Took 10 mo to dr today and asked him about cio. He said that Ferber is the best method in his opinion but that we 1st have to get db off the milk at night and said to offer...
• i think etsy is a big pain in the ass to look through.
• do you ever eat a footlong sub?
• i can't even begin to tell you how excited i am to take 5yo ds to england to meet my family this summer! he is going to flip his lid to be able to go on a plane!!!
• The movie "the Town" w/Affleck. Goid?
• I think that more women than would admit it would save their dhs over their dcs
• is this true? has anyone in nyc seen these ads?...
• The new site sucks on my iPhone. Why can't they fix it? I can't click on links and to read more it's the tiniest font
• what's the going hourly rate for a FT nanny in westchester?
• My dh is fat. This depresses me. It's as though he doesn't understand how this affects us... His mood,his energy level, his sex drive. Why won't he lose weight???
• i am killing myself over the decision to enroll one dc in private. we moved to the burbs for the shcools but it is really not wroking for him. one dc will stay in pub (for at...
• When I tell dh about friends having problems w their dhs (verbally abusive, etc) he says, "That must make you appreciate me." Uh... NO. Why do men always use this kind of thing to...
• OMG watching Million 4 listing and woman w/db asked if the glass in the bedroom of Mailbu house was shatterproof. she has a 6 mos and is concerned he can run into it and break...
• Someone remind me to wrap the present tonight so I'm not an insane psycho bitch in the morning with no time to get ready for the birthday party
• What the hell with this Top Chef?...
• Could powder formula have made db projectile vomit? She's mostly bf but when I can't pump enough has rtf with the sitter. She had powder for the first time...
• Can a graduate student be a 'non traditional' student, or does term only apply to older undergrads?
• dcs have had cold for almost 4 wks, ped gave RX for zityhromycin (sp?) and dh did't want them to take it, said not worth it for cold. since it's lingering, i think it's more...
• Anyone raise their kids in an apartment? How many dc? Do you feel a stigma? (Rental, that is, not coop)
• spinoff from mean girls post - do you think moms of mean girls know how their daughters' behave? I was the victim of mean girls, dd has completely different personality and worry...
• help: guy i dated a few months ago is coming to a nearby town to speak. he called me this week, i told him i'd make the drive over. he said "i'll probably cancel the gig though"....
• other april 2011 babycenter babies:
• just signed up on weight watchers, I get 49 weekly points, what about daily points? help please tia
• if you inherited $ from yoour dh's side but your family is in bad shape financially what would you tell them? Kind of hard to keep that a secret and I feel a little guilty even...
• How do you ever get over the loss of a child?
• when you introduced peanuts, how did you serve it the first time and what did you look for in case there was an allergy. Poor toddler really needs something new in diet and I...
• if you have 3 dcs, do you ever have moments when all 3 are with you but you suddenly think another dc is in the next room unaccounted for? I must sound totally crazy, have this...
• I am scared to death by sleeping pills. Ambien and Lunesta..... I have hears so many horror stories I will never take them. Ever.
• where can I get a cool business card holder? for purse/wallet, not desk.
• I spent a year in therapy trying to get over my crappy childhood, etc. Now sometimes I think I am too blessed in my current life. Healthy kids that came easily. Great DH. It...
• do you like this bathing suit?...
• flame away but i kinda like this pnina dress...
• what keeps you from having more kids? i have one. i think if i were rich i would have 4 minimum. but that's if i could afford help
• admit something we'll flame you for
• dh and dd went to daddy daughter dance. dd is 8yo, she is young for her age. dh said that while there dd would say hi to girls and they would brush her off and then whisper...
• anyone househunting in sourthern westchester? how is the market?
• anyone else take ambien? first night on it. 45 minutes after i took it, i feel nothing
• I feel like dh has replaced me w the dcs
• are you people who have 3 kids insane?
• Is it pretty standard to have birthday parties for both kids and adults and then everyone invited to the restaurant pays for their own meal? I haven't been to one party this year...
• anyone know boston? how long (in cab) to get from near MIT to Amtrak station? (sun morning if that helps)
• pro photog here and i think people who say theyre unphotogenic really just dont like the way the actually look.
• Humor me. With dd, I had all the old wives tale signs--- nausea, shitty skin, gained a tire around my waist, etc. Same symptoms this pg, but stronger, longer symptoms. Chancesskin...
• ds refused to eat any more than the one bite of dinner I ask him to try. I let him have grapes and a banana instead, and now he's having an apple. wwyd?
• Here's my birth story. My ds started measuring small at 30 weeks. At 39 weeks, my midwife (on consult from high risk ob-gyn) suggested I be induced. I was and after I...
• There are 83 members of the December 2011 Birth Club on Babycenter. What
• Kelsey Grammer was married on Broadway tonight (4th marriage).
• anyone find volunteering with other moms at dc school a bit of a headache. it's like high school.
• fuck! just started new job & boss won't let me take off any of the weeks dc are off from school!so i have to pay extra for camp & either pull them fm school or sit @ home on my...
• be honest -- is it possible to be an attractive person who takes horrible pictures? I've always thought I was cute, not pretty, but attractive, and just really un-photogenic. But...
• our night nurse is leaving on Monday and I am terrified, how the fuck am I going to live through this?
• I am mad at my mom for not telling me she went through menopause early (38). 32 and TTC 2.5 yrs, 3 miscarriages. Just found menopause is near (high FSH, low ovarian reserve).
• My friend had a baby at home with no midwife or doula and the baby died.
• When I go to Trader Joe's I always get.....
• Any tips on how to buy health insurance for your family? Dh just lost his job, just found out Cobra is 2100 per month. We can't do that.
• Help, need actual parenting advice: 6 yo dd, who just came back from a week with her father, angrily boycotted her dinner and demanded something else. I said no, your choice is to...
• as an adult, how sick do you have to be to go to the doctor? i mean personally.
• I think its so ignorant to say " i let my DOCTOR do his JOB" in reference to your birth. Birth works and happens just fine without doctors present most of the time, and when it...
• build a bear for an 8yo girl?
• I am about 10 weeks a way from due date and I feel like I have not bonded with the baby. I suffered so many miscarriages prior to this pregnancy that I am afraid still afraid....
• Should I go back to school and get become a nutritionist?
• did you ask ob not to clamp the cord for a few mins?
• Fb makes realize that I hate most people and most people are stupid. Really stupid
• I hated leggings in the 80s and I hate them now. Also my ass is juuuust big enough now that I'd look stupid anyway. Signed, I'm Freaking OLD.
• so if you were given a one week hall pass.... what would you do?
• shit didn't realize the thyroid med i am taking was supposed to be taken on empty stomach....3 weeks in, some days i have eaten within 15 mins crap hope it is working
• What did you think of Jonathan Franzen's Freedom?
• kim cattrall's grandfather was a total dog
• Do you like Supernanny and her advice?
• If you wear leggings and tunics, where do you buy them?
• Do you think that boys or girls are easier to raise and why?
• Best CHicago suburb. Dh being transferred and it is a great opportunity for us. We live in Manhattan (UES) and are done with city life. Looking for a nice suburb, not too far...
• Told DH outside of Home Depot as I almost slipped: It's like a sheet of ice out here. (Went inside to make purchase) Go out door & fall 2x completely on my back. DH is parked in...
• would you take 9mo twins to a wedding on the west coast, or leave them with a sitter for two nights and go alone?
• Has there been discussion about illegalizing miscarriages in the great state of GA? it's quite a conversation.
• People like me. I don't like myself much so I find this hard to believe, but generally, they seem to. I hate this disconnect.
• NYC moms: How easy is subway right into city from JFK? How long to upper east side?
• how old was your child when s/he started identifying certain letters (like telling you she sees the "s" on a sign, etc).
• How much water do you drink a day?
• Where you buy your everyday jewelry?
• Okay, pic party time. DH is out so I'll kick it off....
• Tell me everything you know about Pampered Chef.
• My salads are getting tired. Any good ideas?
• my dd is 3mos old and only has 2 half-hour windows a day when not eating, crying, or sleeping. the other 3mos seem to be able to go on outings etc., is there something wrong with
• how may yeast infections can one person have?!
• Miss my time on Ave B.
• Been eating 1300 calories for the past 3 days, and have lost 2 lbs.
• Any moms of older dc (7+) on who had a really tough time and did not enjoy thr younger years, hacing a great time now? Loving parenthood, etc..
• what glass if wine are you on?
• Help me out here. Quit my corporate job, now SAHM, and my wardrobe is all businesswear and two pairs of $$$$ jeans and a few cute tops. SAHMs, what should I buy by way of clothes?...
• Watching the 3rd Eclipse movie. Does Bella...
• Poll: hhi? How much and what type of debt do you have if any? What is your net worth including home equity (estimate)? And no, I don't want your as#.
• So we are about to be house poor. Budget cutting tips please?
• arrrrg... i'm in Canada and 3-4hrs away from Toronto. how am i going to date??! this is unrealistic right? the town i'm in is temporary, i would never date anyone here
• How does the Man with the Yellow Hat have so much money? He doesn't work...
• It is 8:40 pm and to me it feels like 1 am. Having a 7 month old who is not sleeping through the night sucks when you are 40.
• Ugh -- looks like my town is definitely changing to half-day K from full-day this year - just in time for my DD to start school.
• repost: I'm never going to get my book written unless I get away from dh and dcs for a few days (or a week!) and go somewhere else. Can be cheap, don't care about fancy...
• sil is due any day and fighting with her doc about not clamping the umbilical cord too soon. Never heard of this, is this a very common request? SIlL is very into natural birth,...
• Describe your typical weekday.
• What do you think about a 60yo man dating a 24 yo woman (his student)? I'm very nice to them, I appear supportive and non-judmental, but deep down I think there is probably...
• I have lost my momentum.
• Tell me about a band you love that you think no one else here would know about.
• OMG received an email signed John Doe, ABD today. remember that discussion? I was one of the people who was shocked, SHOCKED that someone would do that. and there you go. in my...
• DH is at the heels of dc EVERY SINGLE FUCKING SECOND! "you didn't turn the light off, you left the towel on the floor, you did this...you did that...you didn't do this...you...
• do you think a salary of 350 for dh (with potential upside) and 9 am - 6:30 pm is a good gig?
• post something you believe yet will get flamed for:
• Life as We Know It, Easy A or catch up on Grey's Anatomy?
• Is Disney trip worth it for dc who don't really know/care much about Disney characters/stories? That's half the charm, right?
• Dd's 10th bday is next month and I haven't planned anything. She wants a disco party and I'm struggling on how to make it affordable, live in NYC. Can anyone help? Tia
• I have a lump in my breast and I'm going back for another ultrasound & mammo--any experience with this? If it's a cyst do they continue to get larger? It's grown since my last...
• I am 14 weeks pg with #3 and I am really, really, really sick of the constant nausea.
• My dh and his twin have exactly the same gorgeous face and body. Dh is scruffy, dirty, roll out of bead messy, artist. Poor, but the sweetest man ever and sexy as hell. His...
• Where should we go for summer vacation? Beach town with some other stuff going on, have liked cape may, MV, fire island or spring lake would be too boring. Any ideas from
• God I hate living in New England. I mean I really, really, really hate it.
• just logged on and saw the "american food is so terrible" poster. She said she can't find good coffee in new york?? what a freak
• would this piss you off?? made a huge shabbat dinnner for dh. its tax season and we never see eachother he is home at 12 everynight. i made challah and hummos and chicken and rice...
• weight watchers mom here and I totally went off the rails tonight. went out to dinner and had vela parm with string beans, salad and wine. probably 50 fucking points
• does anyone have kids who are terrified of dogs, cats, small animals? age? what do you do about it?
• taking care of aging parents is way harder than taking care of kids.
• If you could have a consequence-free fling with someone, who would it be (don't bother to answer if you're going to be all indignant)
• 32 weeks--how much more weight will I gain???
• all those involved with him say no to PDD. He does have some sensory intogration stuff..and really lacks social skills. I have never seen him run and gret a friend with an hello, he will hug goodbye i
• I am here to tell you that finding an antique art deco style ring in size 10 to fit my man hands is not an easy task.
• My father wants us to meet him and my mother in Branson this summer. We did Wyoming last year. What am I in for in Branson?
• I am going to a party in someone's recording studio tonight with friends. I'm so excited. I haven't done this in so long.
• girl in the gym with her butt cheeks out of the bottom of her shorts. yes i was jealous
• so no one here drinks diet coke? oooooook
• damn you Cadbury, for creating such delicious eggs.
• MIL wants the whole family to go to Yosemite together for her 80th b-day, but she's stressing over the cost of a big dinner at the Ahwahnee for everyone. DH is suggesting that he...
• 1 yo has terrible diarrhea and diaper rash with it. She has slept through the past few nights and when I went to get her in the morning she was full of poop. Should I wake her...
• run 20 miles a week, eat well, but like to drink wine and smoke a couple cigs. ok?
• did you ever see pictures of the 9/11 jumpers on the ground?
• watching college gymnastics and this girl (obviously fit) is not small and her leotard is high cut, both ass cheeks are shaking when she runs and you see it! not good
• So I visited Portland. It's more like Portlandia than I think they'd care to admit.
• Where you at Q? I could be convinced to make it out.
• Do you ever drink soda pop? Do your kids?
• Dammit, I'm pissed that my stomach is trashed post ids
• Why do I have such terrible gas every. single. night
• at what stage of pg do you want to be sleeping on your left side
• This one group always does this one thing and it really annoys me. There isn't any member of this group who does NOT do this annoying thing. I can tell, based on the posts here,...
• The priciest pair of shoes on Zappos.com...
• That's it. I think I'm getting rid of all these books in this place. The dust is insane, and now I'm itching all over. THere are fucking dust bunnies every day despite a cleaning...
• What is the point of being skinny, Bethenny, if you're going to have a terrifying rictus of a Joker face?
• had to put DS to bed tonight without reading books which he loves. Why does punishing feel so terrible?
• cat owners: I just discovered that my cat was locked in our bedroom for 8 hr today!! what are the chances that she didn't actually pee on anything while in there? I sniffed around...
• How cool are nerd glasses?
• do you give DH handjobs?
• Anyone use a Xopenex inhaler? How do you know when it's out? Does it just stop? Are the doses alwats uniform till the end?
• What name do you personally know the most kids named that? Me: I know 9 Elijahs! No joke.
• What are some fun things to do with 4yo dd while visiting Palo Alto / San Fran area?
• Which is the better response when 6yo asks, "Why do you type on the computer all day?" 1. Remind him of all the things I buy him, and that my work at the computer is how I earn...
• Do find it odd when people are have crazy strong feelings about snacks & no "crap" for their kids...only fruit, etc, no pop in the house for anyone. I think then the kids are...
• Bikini or no bikini? 5'0" 110lbs, stomach pretty flat but lots of stretch marks on thighs and nothing is toned - I jiggle when I walk.
• What is great about the magic kingdom monorail? the other disney resorts take you there by bus shuttle too
• am i insane to take 6 yo dc by myself to disney for spring break?
• anyone on who had a "natural" miscarriage rather than a d&c? how did it go? would you recommend d&c?
• Are there dinosaur exhibits at AMNH always or just special exhibitions?
• my friend in Chicago just posted that she is watching the Real Housewives of Miami with one of the housewives- Larsa Pippen is her neighbor.
• Is it really so horrible to have a popular name? I picked a name that has really increased in popularity (although I don't know any DC's age). Somehow I feel embarrassed, like I'm...
• today was the 2nd time I was with a group of wohm friends and had some of the say "omg I could never be with at home with my db five days a week, how hellish etc etc" right in...
• what's the nicest hotel in disneyworld? second nicest? taking 6 yo for first trip
• OMG> Home made chicken noodle soup. Yum.
• Um .. Somehow dh gets a poop smudge on the toilet seat (right at 12:00). He will be embarassed if i mention it but it needs to stop. How does he poop like that?
• Why doesn't Charlie Sheen get the same disdain that Mel Gibson gets?
• thought it was strange that the obamas are not invited to William and kate's wedding
• wohms- do you do fun things on the weekend? i feel like i am playing catch up, food shopping, going to the gym, etc.
• any dog experts on? my dog has, what looks like, a bunch of dry skin on her nose (at the top). it looks like it may be uncomfortable, but i don't know. is this something to be...
• thanks to all who chimed in with advice about getting the results of my US today. got the report. sad news, but i am glad to not be waiting for results over the wknd.
• Worst new name you've heard recently? Me: Jadea (pronounced JAYdeeuh) and Britni
• ack - just found dh's affair on facebook. she looks like a skank.
• When I see DC's name embroidered on something in the Pottery Barn Kids catalog, I think:
• what's the difference between a 16 week and 20 week ultrasound? can't they tell by 16 weeks if anything is wrong?
• what do you know about the calhoun school?
• Will I enjoy running a legal writing program at a top school?
• knitted blankie, little cardigan, booties and a little doll- enough for a sil's baby shower?
• I am always perplexed and somewhat saddened by the posters who are ttc but dont want to have sex with dh, or are constantly fighting with their dh.
• like or nfw...
• Charlie ruined for everyone on the show. do you think they will sue him?
• Artisanal - is it good?
• i have ground beef and arugula. what should i cook for dinner?
• if you have a 6 yo, are you able to take dc out places with you without him/her touching everything in sight?
• how long does a playdate typically last with a 2yo? My guests have been staying 2-3 hours and it feels kind of long.
• Dear jane, the baby clothes you sent are adorable. Thank you for thinking of us! Love, Sally. It takes 2 seconds. No excuses.
• Professor moms: how long does it take you to review and provide comments on a 20 page paper?
• would you ever have a glass of wine before picking your kid up frlom school (is at school until 5.45)
• Have you ever accidentally texted the wrong person talking about them? Give me details.
• ds' friend's mom had surgery. i told his dad to feel free to drop off ds' friend tomorrow to get a break. confirmed today and not only is the dad going to hang out here (which...
• posted last night, but I am utterly fascinated by this woman. Leg sores and all...
• A friend accidentally texted me something snarky ABOUT me! I thought she was being playful, so I wrote back something nice in return. She then say "Oops, that was intended for our...
• pd ended at valentine's. have had two cycles since mc- 28 days apart. if i am pg now when would implantation be? would i feel it?
• why is it that American food is so so bad?
• Just really hit me that bff's breast cancer is going to be an awful ordeal. Chemo, mastectomy ... I know she is going to live but it is going to be an awful year. I am so sad.
• Why did Charlie Sheen get fired? He really didn't do anything wrong. always shows up, does he show etc.
• Does anyone regret buying a vacation home? Thinking about it and would like to hear the pros/cons.
• Is there in NYC parent on whose kid gets/recently got SN preschool + home based ABA thru CPSE. if so, is your home based ABA teacher billed as a SEIT although she isnt itenarant...
• dear mom, please don't be so nasty when we go out to eat. He is not misbehaving. ARGH
• my lower back is so sore, 17 wks pg and between lugging an 18mo, doing laundry, cleaning, etc i am in pain at the end of the day. what remedy??
• ds is 21 mo and really only wants to eat 2 meals a day- only wants milk with a couple bites for third meal which is either lunch or dinner. i resist because i don't think it's...
• Throwing together something for guests to snack on. I have crispbread things, green olive tapenade, manchego, smoked cheddar, pink lady apples, green apples, and clementines. What...
• Took bactrim for a UTI, have been puking since then (about 2 hours ago). I have taken bactrim before with no problem. Any BTDT?
• I need a drinking buddy
• One month ago I announced that I'm pregnant. A few family/friends sent congrats gifts. My mom has now mentioned to me 3 times that I need to send thank yous. Jesus, I know!...
• what is your favorite brand of pj's for your kids? (that are somewhat long lasting and nice quality)
• The juice post has me thinking. There is a mother in my ds class that never gives juice bc of sugar. however, against school rules she packs oreos for lunch. now my kid wants...
• netflix livestreaming , do you like if you have?. I am on a trial month and nothing really new
• do you have a child that makes you wanna tear your hair out?. I have a 10yodd ,an 8yodd and a 4yodd. the 4yo just makes me wanna curl up in a corner and cry !!!. She asks the same...
• I cannot believe what I saw tonight. At a pottery studio, a woman with her friend and her 3 year old. 3 year old is not verbal, alternatively shrieking and clapping his hands over...
• If you have a cleaning lady. How much do you pay them an hour?
• i need a new rug. contemporary and reasonably priced.
• moms of PDD dc, do you have moments when you doubt dc's dx? I do
• if wine is so fattenig then how come french and italian women are so thin and they drink wine everynight w dinner
• I met an amazing nanny today. I know there are lots but I don't usually see one that is truly so great. I could tell those kids adored her...it was lovely.
• Are hats gay for men?
• thoughts on this shoe? Looking with jeans too...
• I am single. Whenever I meet someone I really click with, they ALWAYS turn out to be from some other city or country and are only here temporarily. This has happened to me three...
• nephew is 7 and wears pull up to bed. dd's friend is 6 and wears diaper at night - was overflowing in pull up. is this normal?
• Do you let your 4yo drink juice? mine has 2 cups a day and my mother is giving me shit.
• what are some brands of sliced ham? i have to buy for dr seuss day. need ingredients list.
• How many birkins does that lady on Selling New York have? A different one every single episode
• how many of the nannies on now have had affairs with the DW?
• nanny here- On my last day I received a beautiful card with a substantial $$ gift from my employers. I honestly didn't know how much they appreciated the little extra stuff I did.
• How is duck manufactured? When i buy a duck breast, where does it come from? Similar to chicken?
• I have coated pork tenderloin with mustard and breadcrumbs - should I brown it in a pan before I put in the oven?
• Anybody potty train ds and within a week they didn't need a diaper out night. 2 nights in a row ds has been dry? is this possible?
• What moisturizer do you use for your face? I want a new one. I read Kiehls was good.
• Please help - daycare advice needed...
• i am laughing very hard. i would watch any nature show if this guy was narrating it...
• did you ever have a friend block your email?
• I am so not motivated to cook dinner. Tired! This was the longest week ever!!!! But I promised DH a good dinner. Tell me to get started...
• Best low calorie drink if I want a slight buzz is what? Vodka?
• I fucking hate being responsible for dinner every fucking night. FUCKING HATE IT
• anyone use the new online turbo tax? any problems getting returns?> seeing lots of noise about not getting refunds.
• Rin and Stimpy: Crap? OK for 6 and 8 yo?
• taking a quick weekend trip w/ dh. do you think its worth $250 extra to fly nonstop?
• i'm easily intimidated by people i deem to be "cool" or somehow better than me and find it difficult to make friends. i am really nice! what do i do?
• advice please - what are maternity clothes must haves? seasons are from now into summer, and i don't need any business clothes. thanks!
• DH's salary going down $700 a month. Where to cut?
• I'm actually just feeling so mopey and down and having trouble leaving the house.
• it makes me sad to realize that the person who used to be my best friend has probably dumped me. i haven't heard from her since june. i emailed her and tried calling but she never...
• i sah and my friend went back to work and has a wonderful nanny. she is complaining bc her dc has been playing with her phone and thinks it is the nannies fault. she is planning...
• I was the target of a scammer phone call! Some indian guy from united legal investigation called me and told me that i was under investigation for violating federal banking...
• Have you had the Keratin treatment?
• charlie sheen is going to die within a month.
• Anyone not let their dc play with their cell phone over concerns about radiation?
• if you like handmade things, what items would you most like handknit for your db? TIA
• I am in love with Howard Stern
• so depressed. dh is a cpa and works nonstop til 12 everynight. his group that he works with is having a happy hour and he is going. i made this big shabbat dinner so i am sittin...
• this is going to sound horribly naive but: is there such a thing as too much sex? when long distance bf and i see each other, we can't get enough of each other, but then i get ver...
• Extreme Trampoline place opened up in area. GS Troop leader wanted to take the girls (10 yo's). Would you send your dc? Most like 5 moms for group of 20 girls.
• i hate SCHOOL PROJECTS that are sent home to do- i know i'm not supposed to be involved, but there is no way to not be involved
• divorcing and just realized that I don't make enough money to cover my basic bills and mortgage. sigh
• babies r us or buybuy baby and why? TIA
• how are the trader joes jellies?
• just saw a job posting -- 7am - 5pm with one our off for lunch
• i am now the sole owner of my apt. divorcing mom here. today i signed the sale with soon-to-be-ex-dh. on my way back to work, tears kept running down my face. i had to stop at...
• Under contract to buy a new house & DH just got a salary reduction.
• Is there a diet where you eat normal breakfast, big lunch and very little or no dinner? Can I lose that way?
• why would a 4th person marry kelsey grammar knowing the first 3 didn't work well?
• Dh is going to the oscars and just downloaded two different versions of angry birds to play. Lol
• is it so sad and pathetic that I am looking forward to my surgery because I will have the best nap EVER under general (BTDT before)? And while I won't get much rest in the...
• Vent. My bf, whom I met when he was 2 years separated, has filed and now his soon to be ex wants more than he is already giving. He pays all their student loan debt and...
• have you taken a civil service test?
• Recovering from the flu, and dh says I'm well enough now to have sex. I said no I'm not. What's your position?
• Anyone ever do a gum chewing program? Did it help and with what?
• how often do you hug your kids? how old are they?
• at what point would you get worried about a fever. 3yo dd woke up last night wit 102...in the morning it was 99. at 3pm it was 103, now it is 104. Ive alternated between...
• What did you eat today?
• WDYT of little kid clothes with skulls and crossbones?
• are maternity t-shirts cut differently to accommodate your stomach? or can i just buy regular shirts in a bigger size? gap is having a sale and debating whether or not to buy...
• do you judge and/or look down on someone who in their mid 20s gets pregnant by a very recent boyfriend and chooses to have a big shotgun wedding?
• Ob wants me to use progrsterone suppositories until i am 13 weeks (this tuesday). We leave tomorrow for a long weekend. Think i can stop 3 days early?
• What celebrity have you recently met? Nice or douche?
• WHat is a good month to visit Miami (i.e. stil cold in NYC, but nice in Miami)?
• I've never been skiing.
• Any fans of Top Chef on?
• If someone said your dd constantly teased their dd and tried to one up her, and gave examples, would you cut off the friendship? Part of me never wants to speak to her again, part...
• my water broke very early with my ds (and I didn't know for days). So scared it's going to happen again-do you think they would give me those strips so I could test at home?
• Ladies: Can you argue intelligently without resorting to bigot when you have nothing left?
• hi, mom of 5yo with no dx, regulation issues here. ust feeling so down at how much dd has to struggle and how much she is aware of all the ways she can't help herself and mostly,...
• out of all the different types of jewish people who wear religious uniforms, what percentage of them are just trying to fit in, but think the traditions are bs, do you think?
• should i give mucinex to my 18mo who is coughing from postnasal drip? he does not have a chest cold, just a lot of mucus.
• MA is the stupidist state: you need to be accompanied by a "sponsor" to get your driver's license. i.e. You have to ask a friend/dh to take off work and waste half their day in...
• Does anyone have a saggy belly/ pot gut ? Have to tried to get rid of it, and what did you do?
• if you were 5'1" comfortably wore a size 4pants & size 2 in jeans but the number on the scale was 15lbs higher than you would like to see...would you lose or be happy?
• No airline seat for a 14mo, right? TIA.
• The things pre-teens say are almost as cute (to me) as the toddler years. Just picked dd (6th grade) up from school:...
• More of an ass: Charlie Sheen or Kanye West
• Just heard of a person allergic to water. How fucked up is this
• Anyone allergic to dust?
• do you add milk when you make scrambled eggs?
• Any Park Slope moms on?
• pathetic: I am looking forward to being here during Oscars
• What's your best advice for getting marriage back on track? No infidelity. Just stress, etc.
• I think im heading to divorce. what kind of support can i get from him? i don't work he does.
• what should I do for my 46 bday party? I don't want anyone to know how old I am.
• OK, let's try a post with no flaming: tell me what makes you remarkable.
• on the spectrum of straight (a 1) and gay (a 5) where are you?
• Does taking a big shit get rid of the smell of cigarette smoke?
• I think I'm a lesbian. Married 6 years to a wonderful dh and 2 children. No desire to break up family, but I'm not happy.
• In my 33 years i've never had this happen with a friend... i seem to have crossed her somehow and i have absolutely no idea what happened....
• Dumb question of the day: When you are talking to a transgender man how do you address other transgender men. He or she? I ask because a transgender man (dressed as a man) came in...
• FB friend keeps posting things like "day one down, 11 to go", "3 down, 9 to go... getting tired." "Doing OK, the anticipation is worse than the event... 7 more to go."...
• When I was dating my now ex h, my MIL was constantly trying to set him up on dates with other women. I should have ran for the hills then.
• Twice I've seen someone mention Phi Beta Kappa on here this week, and twice I've seen responders who think this is a sorority.
• I want to start jogging. I know I can just go outside and start running but I do better with structure. I looked at Couch 2 5K and it looks good, but I am a little more then...
• Finally found an au pair I like. Good english, plain looking, older and experienced. I hope she will choose us.
• single mom here: had dinner 2 days ago with a {Handsome}top executive for an information interview. Last night he sent a text thanking me for the evening. Was he just being polit...
• found out a girl my ds has been friends with since kindegarten is having her bat mitzvah tomorrow and he wasnt invited. when i heard, it stung me, i am sure he wouldnt care but i...
• I wonder what it would be like to be molested by a succubus?
• i have one wirey stiff hair that grows out of a mole on my face. how gross is that? i'm only 37, for crissakes.\
• When a recipe calls for 'prepared mustard', is it yellow or coarse mustard they mean?
• what I find totally hilarious here is when I state my belief that there is no such thing as ghosts, I am lambasted. But if someone says, "I've never seen a ghost", etc.,...
• dumb vent. 7yo left her ipod (my old iphone) at my sister's house, and we are going on a plane this week. why couldn't sister make sure she brought it home?
• Here's what constantly happens in my house, how do I deal? 8yo is quietly watching tv, 5yo dd starts fucking with her in some way, annoying her somehow. Dd gets mad, screams,...
• Let's say you had an advanced degree and were an excellent student in hs and college, would you think they are wasting their potential by sah?
• Posters here always want to find something wrong in a poster's decisions because that means that random lousy things can't happen to them. "I don't let my dc watch Spongebob,...
• daycare moms -- do you expect your child to eat all the food you send each day? what if the teacher said they ate it, but really didn't?
• my BIL lives in the midwest-inlaws in florida. We are going to visit them over April break. Inlaws are paying for BIL to fly in and stay with them that week as well so we can all...
• My ds,4, loves watching all the tween crap on Disney. Like good luck Charlie amd suite life on deck. I find it much worse in terms of message than anything on spongebob
• what is your favorite form of exercise?
• my sister is 30 and she still lives with my mom, doesn't have a boyfriend or kids. When will she get a life?
• How long do shrimp need to marinate? How can I cook them besides grilling?
• If someone works at home and makes 10k a year, do you consider them sahm or wahm?
• I am spending school vacation week visiting my family cross-country. My 30 yo brother failed to respond to a phone call from each of my/our parents; an email from my husband, and...
• Americans are dumb
• DS is in a long leg cast for fractured tibia, runs from his toes to mid-thigh.....
• I am irritated by the fact that my ex h had all of our magazine subscriptions forwarded to himself. He never reads any of them and I do. It sucks.
• You know, every so often I get on YBM and wonder why I bother. Mom of DD who said she wanted to kick baby and I feel even worse for having posted.
• I've never watched spongebob, what's the deal with it?
• I just got a huge order of clothes from a new online place and they're hideous and terrible quality and not returnable. I think this really has cured me of my clothes shopping...
• i brush my teeth like 5 times a day, loss twice, mouthwash 2-3 times. I have had one cavity my entire life. white, stright teeth. Am I insane?
• where online can i find cute party invites other than minted.com and tinyprints?
• I think some of the people on here lately have really REALLY little kids. Because 5yo's test with language and words all the time, and it is our job to teach them correctly. The...
• go to gift for 6yo girl who sort of has everything- about 25 dollars
• always get teary when my prom song comes on the radio
• i cant beleive you are slamming spongebob but let your kids watch icarly, hannah montana, big time rush, etc
• CZJ really yo-yos. I used to see her and Michael Douglas in the park all the time after they had their first kid - she was BIG. But then she got skinny, then big again with DD and...
• did anyone see the movie biutiful??? with javier bardem? want to talk about it. it was so good and haunting at the same time
• Does she look a lot skinnier to you? Compared to Chicago anyways...
• I want to believe there are spirits/ghosts around us and that we can continue on as ourselves in some form. I love hearing other's experiences. Why haven't I ever seen a ghost if...
• roasting chicken drumsticks. I usually season with thyme, rosemary and olive oil. Any other ideas?
• Who would you rather be stuck on an island with? Mark Walhberg, Mark Ruffalo or Robert Downey, Jr?
• I seen only one of the movies (social network) nominated for an oscar
• OMG, what kind of kid am I raising?? Pregnant and 5 yo DD was upset that her 30 min of TV were over. I turned off the TV and she yelled - "turn it back on or I'll kick your...
• I am very broke right now. I have managed to find a low cost mental health provider. What should I do if I do not "click" with the person I'm assigned to? They have a limited...
• what i cook that is ultra fast but not frozen or takeout?
• what are some of the typical things you pack your dcs for lunch? I need some new ideas. Some of my dc's are bagel and cream cheese, cheese sandwich, cold mac and cheese, baby...
• Name an adult male who pulls off curly hair?
• 2.5you ds can finally enjoy full length movies (Toy Story, Polar Express, Benjy). What should we watch with him for movie night tonight, something DH and I can enjoy somewhat too...
• My 14 mo ds has ringlet curls. People keep telling me to cut it so he'll lose the curls :(
• Wouldn't it be great if we had a picture posting night tonight? Say around 8:30 or 9:00?
• I'm open to the possibility that there is life after death. I want there to be. If you know there is, convince me.
• Yes or no? DO you put oil in the pasta water?
• Amish kids drowning in creek because they had to go in their horse & buggy to make a phone call and missed the flash flood warning because they have no tv or phone.
• How does Cambridge rank to you?
• the thing is about life after death. You can believe in it or not, but the truth is that no one living here on this earth knows for sure.
• Where do you live?, me West Village
• I am watching mad men and realizing that my life is like that of a housewife in the 60's except I do have airconditioning and don't smoke anymore
• Ugh. Df dc had an X-ray because he had a chest cold. They found a mass in his lung. Whats the chance isn't cancer?
• Can an 11yo ds and 6yo dd share a bedroom?
• Anyone have a family (siblings, parents) where you can talk openly, where slightly or even majorly controversial issues are not met with massive amounts of repressed rage that...
• If afternoon preschool is so great, why did everyone else in front of us sign up form the mornings?
• Do you really think your child is the most beautiful? Really?
• dear dw - stop making me look like the idiot waiting at home for you while you are out having fun. It isn't okay or cute. thanks.
• Can you describe a typical toddler with PDD? Can they have a sense of humor? How do they play with little people type toys, etc.? How do they relate to other kids?
• Can you describe a typical toddler with PDD? Can they have a sense of humor? How do they play with little people type toys, etc.? How do they relate to other kids?
• OMGoodness, JLo and her crying fit, like she gives a shit. PLEASE
• damn. my younger sister is such a liability on FB. i'm a fledgling artist and posted a painting earlier. an artist who is my "friend" made some nice comments and my sis wrote...
• Can only afford Disneyland not DW. My kids will be screwed up for the rest of their lives.
• fuck me. Gas bill for Jan & feb...$1021.00 i want to cry
• I think I really need a girlfriend. Soon. I am going to tell DH this tonight.
• How do I handle 4.5yo ds' horrendous behavior during a playdate at our house today? whining, bossy, argumentative with me, and hit the other child. Never happened before. thank...
• Does anyone else hear what sound like tornado sirens going off? I'm in Brooklyn.
• I honestly do not understand why these kids have so much vacation from school. I have lost 9.5 lbs. since New Years and staying on track has been really hard this week with them...
• what percent of kids will accept 3 y.o.'s bday invite?
• ugh! having dinner with THE most annoying one-upper. I have to get over it.
• :-( We didn't get into the wonderful preschool next door to our house on the morning schedule we wanted. They only have the afternoon sessions remaining. Is that an impossible...
• my df's mom, who was 100 yrs old, was riding back from a shopping trip with her other two sons, she fell asleep in the backseat and when they got to her house they realized she...
• Your favorite bagel shop in Manhattan?
• I don't get the dhs with young kids who golf every weekend
• I dont understand why OB's "wont let" you go farther than 38 or so weeks with twins. Isnt the point to keep the babies in there as long as possible? I mean, due dates can be off 2...
• My mom says I am always a Saturday widow with the kids b/c dh is always working - tmmorrow I have so much to get done and really wish dh was not working - I have to take my 3 kids...
• How do you prepare your salmon w/soy sauce?
• What do I need for my second kid that im forgetting
• So that show Sister Wives, they are getting rid of a wife?
• what kinds of posts immediately bore you into not reading past the first few words? me: "not sure if i love dh more or less, been through a rough patch, yada yada"
• Funny that people are answering the question "What do you think about right before you die?"
• something funny/interesting to watch on youtube please? need a break from my boring paper
• Silly question: if your ob told you your due date is August 8, but that b/c you're carrying twins they won't let you go past 38 wks, which is July 25th, would you tell people your...
• any casual restaurant suggestions for downtown? doing ww so want salad
• Sexualization of Young girls...
• if you are pregnant, when are you due?
• do you block all tv from your 1 yo?
• I'm thinking about wallpaper for my dining room. I have no idea where to start, but I do know that I can't afford really expensive stuff. Any ideas/recs?
• I know you all somtimes speak of being more in love with dh at some point, and less in love. Rough patches lastiing up to a few months. Well it's been almost two years of...
• Got an email from df saying that my dd is constantly teasing hers, asking her why is she wearing a nightgown, asking her if she likes what she's playing with and telling her she...
• how long do you go between bikini waxes (brazilian)? TIA
• I swear dh has some kind of issue. He wanted chicken soup for lunch. (Its his day off) so I make breakfast, and we have been sitting down chilling for most of the day, watching tv...
• Ok, I paid 10 freaking dollars for a jar of Rao's. Hope it's as good as you all say.
• when the fuck is this day going to end.
• blind people who have had near death experiences and are revived can describe what color tie the doctor was wearing
• Is it me, or did the pics of MB make him look kind of soft and pudgy?
• dh just saw a post a wrote yesterday about his affair. he is none too happy. SUCK IT DH!
• law moms.. anyone know (or can make an educated guess) what salaries are like at Brooklyn Defender Services is? would be coming in after 4 years of clerking.
• what do you think its like at the moment you die? just something then nothing?
• not to beat a dead horse: clementine struggle mom here... now dd is hungry, I directed her to the lunch sitting on the table and she's currently in the kitchen screaming that she...
• do you think you would know it if you were an unliked mom?
• newly pg, 6weeks, not really feeling much, a little nausea, fatigue but it isn't stopping me, i am at the gym doing regular routine. Is this normal bc on babycenter women at the...
• ADULTS often choose not to be friends with people who treat them unkindly. Why should I have to teach my dc anything different?
• My ds has a history of behavioral issues, and was only ever invited to about 10 birthday parties in his life. he is 10.
• My 17mo is in a baby music class with 4 babies named Jack. I had no idea this name was still so popular. Is it popular where you live too?
• new to blackberry- there is a little icon on the top looks like a tennis ball what the heck is that?
• if dd5 choses yogurt and fruit instead of what i am making for dinner- would you find this acceptable?
• What are some good station wagons out there? I looked at the Outback and Passat - anything else? Don't want a small suv type like a CRV or Forrester but a true station wagaon.
• guy that i've been having a casual, long distance realtionship with for about 6 months is here from london for business. he's been here since wednesday morning and has made no...
• Our old desktop died. Should we replace with another desktop or just get a laptop?
• I wish I would have been born 1000 years ago in a little Native American village in the middle of the US.
• Does anyone know of a GOOD message board for people going through divorce? I have found several, but they are all very lacking. Here is a good resource, too, but it'd be nice to...
• how is it possible that this child is allowed into public K without an Aide- todays latest problem, telling the teacher to shut the fuck up and going after two kids with scissors
• Would you buy a house with a pool?
• I HATE mac and cheese. HATE IT. If dd asks me for mac and cheese instead of ONE MORE MEAL. My head will explode. I dont know where she got the idea she can eat mac and cheese for...
• i cant get 4.5 up from this nap.. help.. hes like wood
• i really don't want your behavioral challeneged child at my party if they are going to disrupt.
• There is no reason for Charlie Sheen to have such a huge ego. He's a ladies man - a dime a dozen. He may be attractive to some but he appears to have ZERO personality, character,...
• Do you play with your dcs?
• Big bump under my eyelid (flipped it and saw it). Feels scratchy like I have an eyelash under there. What do I do? Tomorrow is Saturday and too late today to call doc. WOuld I...
• So is Freedom a love/hate book?
• I wish I had had a friend when my dbs were first born, someone with the wisdom I have now about parenting, to tell me THEN what to do and how to do it, and to not sweat every...
• I debated back and forth over inviting this one child in ds' class to this b-day party. The dc has major behavioral issues and I know some the kids in the class have had a hard...
• College is wasted on 18 and 19 yos. It should start at 20.
• Well, here goes...
• Did your mother play with you when you were a kid?
• ds9 used the word douche to describe a kid in school who is a total bully- while he is correct, i had to punish. What would be good punishment?
• i am so so so so so depressed.
• Is 2 glasses of wine 4-5 nights a week considered A LOT???
• 2nd suckiest book I read this past 6 months - Never Let You Go.
• is it really rude and inconsiderate to have a playdate when a younger sib has a fever and not tell the other mom until they get there??
• Wow, 5 yrs in and I still don't like playing w/ my kids. Board games = okay. Reading, I can do, but playing? BORING
• Anyone who says they are only eating fruit and veggies yet is way overweight is not telling themselves the truth.
• How do I find a divorce mediator in NYC? Anyone have any recs?
• 35wks pg and baby's head is engaged in pelvis - so uncomfortable - keep getting these shooting pains when I walk - normal right? I really am nowhere near ready to go into labor
• Ugh. Nothing is safe around my 16 mo. When will i ever drink another glass of water or cup of tea, or make a phone call, or knit? I know she is just curious but i am losing my...
• My parents didn't pay for my college and while I do have some debt, it isn't breaking the bank AND it made me more responsible with my education. I will pay because we have the...
• I've only thought two things re: Charlie Sheen's rants: first, he's such an entitled asshole; second, his big mouth has totally screwed over the cast and crew of their jobs. I...
• can someone PLEASE find me a new place to live. please.
• had a viability US today. tech told me she would tell me "if she saw a baby" but i'd have to talk to dr otherwise. she didn't say anything and now dr's office is closed. ar
• please respond...
• how much money did you spend on your last professional photoshot for your kids/family?
• Who's worse? Charlie Sheen or Mel Gibson?
• OMG just about lost it on 5yo ds. Had playdate over, and mom shows up to pick up kid. The boy is drinking, and ds walks by smacks the cup into the kids face- water everywhere,...
• first ultrasound showed 2 sacs today, unexpected twins. next thing ob says to me, i want you to know that mulitples carry a higher risk of complications, retardation, etc....
• I'm Irish and I think Irish women are the weirdest bunch around. So emotionally shut down.
• how many if you have used pp's services? most women i know have. and i am upper middle class, ivy league grad.
• My bf just texted me and told me that I'm a good motivating factor in his work. It made me really happy as his work is his life and it could end up being a major issue if we...
• If you are overweight (like 30 lbs or more) stop eating the fucking junk food (it's not filling and makes you crave) and eat a vegetable or two!
• I wonder if I drink more than the average YBMer.
• it's ok to put ds in the corner right?
• So Kelsey Grammer is getting married in an hour? Ouch.
• How nicely decorated is your house?
• If you judge wohms/sahms, do you express it irl? It's so horrible that women judge so much on here, calling some aunt mommies, others irresponsible. Why do people feel so...
• anyone stay at coco cay swim park?
• I must finally admit, I am 10 lbs overweight :(
• Is air-popped popcorn with nothing on it considered almost a "free" food as far as diets go?
• If someone got emotional in front of me, mentioning the due date of a baby they miscarried (especially before 10 weeks) I am not responsible when the liquid I am drinking comes...
• My 8 yo dd is launching a sustained attack on the idea that she will attend the same summer day camp she has attended the last 2 years....
• If you said "see you tomorrow" to your colleague and she said it back, but she didn't come in today and had planned not to, would you think it odd that she didn't mention she...
• we have a toyota camry - 2nd on the way. dh is trying to convince me that we have to upgrade to a SUV or crossover. we do lots of weekend trips (to family) and it'll be impossible...
• What is Englewood, NJ like? I was in the town today and it looked really cute
• do you have an enemy. someone who used to be a friend but you actively hate each other now.
• I terminated a trisomy pregnancy and I dont remeber what my due date would have been. do you think many people fixate on these due dates when they lose prengnacies?
• i sat next directly across from the kid from hell on my cross country flight last night. he didn't talk he YELLED and constantly. his mom had him playing video games on FULL...
• I will not be paying for college or a car.
• i feel badly for ds9- he is not "popular" kids aren't always calling for playdates etc, whereas his younger sister is constantly being called, going out etc. I think he thinks...
• who is having/planning/looking for an affair?
• I am attracted to Jeremy Renner, not sure why
• guy here....
• So funny: Hugh Laurie wasn't got, but now is and Stephen Fry was hot and now isn't.
• i rarely schedule playdates and yet dd has plenty of them. can't imagine if i was actually proactive about it
• met a friend of a friend this week who told me abour her miscarriage 1 day before her due date. so sad.
• What's a good family fun movie to watch tonight on Netflix. IIt's me , my dh and my 9 year old dd. TIA
• what's your typical saturday like?
• how often does your 7 yo have play dates?
• good gift for newborn girl- about 50 dollars.
• I am black and honestly shock to learn 50% of aa pregnancies end in abortion
• what stores sell Essie nail polish? And generally have a good selection?
• Anyone with a 6 yo and 4 yo or thereabouts? Can you read a long-ish book to them over a few nights? My 4 yo won't sit still and makes it not enjoyable for anyone. Is she just...
• DH to me: "I'm not comparing it, but you have it MUCH easier than me today" He's in the office (where he's the boss, btw). I'm home with our 3 dds who are all suffering...
• married moms, you "chose" your Dh right? Does that mean that you never ever complain or express any disatisfaction about anything in your life? You also chose to have children,...
• What is your 3yo dd's favorite book?
• on the oday show they said it will cost up to 240k for college in 15 yrs or so. Oh my
• Has anyone seen "SATC 2" movie? I have a theory....
• if you received one of those personalized books as a gift for your dc, would you prefer it to have their first middle and last name in the story or just the first?
• do you know moms who refuse services or even an evalution because they don't want to acknowledge there is a problem or (and this is also possible) truly have a gut that everythign...
• Can't find my fucking home phone and I have to make a call. All I have is my laptop. I'v never used it to phone before. How do I do it? What service should I use. I need to make...
• How much do you save for each dc college fund/car/etc?
• My obviously retarded bf just texted from the amtrak train bathroom where he is smoking. what am idiot!
• we live in ny and my dh is PETRIFIED about getting bedbugs. i understand, its no joke. but he makes dd when she comes from school shake her jacket in the tub, and he puts all her...
• single mom by choice here and I love it when you some of you step up and defend my choice. I mean, its not your responsibility to look out for women like me but some of you have...
• bachelorette party touring vineyards- i will be 3 mths pg then (found out pg last week) still go?
• WOS: if you're upper middle class (don't want to debate this, lets say $200K - $500K) and live or have lived in manhattan. Did you or are you planning to move to the burbs? If...
• because I am too embarrassed to tell anyone else but I have to tell someone. I dated this guy...
• What's the worst thing you've ever done to someone?
• Banana cake with cream cheese frosting or chocolate sour cream frosting?
• We need to find a church. We feel it's time to introduce our kids...they are 5 and 8. Are we all going to feel out of place? Haven't attended on a regular basis since 3rd grade...
• Has anyone ever been chosen for an IRS audit? Do they always find something wrong?
• I'm a hige AI fan and addict and have been for years. Loving the show more this year than ever. Yet I still can not believe last night's show was 2 hours. Crazy!
• Someone who used to be hot who is no longer hot / someone who has gotten better with age:
• I am in biglaw, single mom (adopted on own) and very self-sufficient. I think I would have been very good at, even better perhaps, at being a very traditional wife who is...
• I'll take chub over skinny any day (on a man. Hell, on a woman too)
• dh here, dress me up in your clothes and do me with a strapon.
• what are some signs of an abusive (NOT physically) dh?
• When you offer help to someone, what can you say, other than "If you need anything, let me know"? I DO want to help, and other than offering specifics like childcare, running...
• IF you work -- how much do you make / year?
• so we have lice. Can I just put down duvets in dryer for 30 minutes instead of washing? I've washed all sheets and duvet covers. Also, can I just throw pillows in the dryer?...
• Therapist would not suggest clean break would he? Anyone ever see therapist? What was suggested?
• Name someone everyone else thinks is hot but you can't stand:
• I am a single mom and I need surgery. This is going to suck.
• anyone else hate going out? every time i want to go out with a df or coworkers, i dread it. i get home late and NONE of the chores are done.
• are you eating or drinking right now? if so, what?
• ok, I am drinking tonight, what's a good cocktail to make at home?
• the last few times i'm made pancakes, the little fuckers have stuck to the pan. what am i doing wrong? am i letting the oil get too hot?
• so, MIL will only babysit db if I bring him to her apt. she won't come to BK. even if I'm feeling sick and sleep-deprived.
• Name poll: Everett, Cooper
• it always seems nerdy parents have autistic kids
• I am recovering from the flu and have been in my pjs all day, but had to pick up ds from the school bus. So I changed into new pjs that looked less like pjs and pulled on boots...
• Did the shift to BETA result in the departure of all the really smart, educated, politically aware women?
• so what substance(s) was charlie sheen on when he called that radio show? didn't sound drunk
• what is it about Bourdain that makes him so hot?
• you're all cock suckers or pussy lickers.
• what should i make to go along with baked potatoes?
• saturdays are so hectic. i sleep later than dh-i wake up, unload the dwasher, make my coffee, make us something to eat, get ready, pack waters/juices/reading mat., help get dd...
• Do you ever get the feeling someone doesn't like you for no god damn reason? If you think there is always a reason, there isn't. Please enlighten me.
• "please don't expose my dd to barbies?"""" wtf?
• I just invited new friends I made this week to a party I heard about through another new friend. Holy god, life is getting better. I am a creative type and this sort of thing is...
• name someone somewhat unattractive you'd get together with
• Got a plantar wart in the middle of my foot and it hurts like hell! How to remove???
• local parenting monthly is calling for essays about parenting- what would you write about?
• Just had interview- want to send hand written notes but also want to email a writing sample. Is that too much follow up to thank them twice (by mail & in email)?
• I don't wear nail polish often (if ever anymore); why is someone who likes red nailpolish "weird", a "red flag" "into porn"?
• i truly want major emotional depth. like the best love songs. i think it's unrealistic, right?
• I think I may go to Target and look at party favor ideas for DCs party. 5 yo party, boy girl twins. Thinking of doing matchbox cars for the boys. What should I look at fir the...
• I posted earlier about the abusive svc. guy at VW- I talked to the owner of the dealership- she was very nice, but then I realized- um she didn't even say she was sorry or that he...
• what do you do if your 7 yo won't write thank you notes for her bday party presents because she "doesn't feel like it". take all the gifts away?
• 4 months pg and extremely constipated. anything I can do to help me go quickly? I have a horrible stomachache at the moment.
• dw away for the weekend... what to do?
• seriously?! a guy recently asked me if i'd grow my nails long and said he likes them bright red. i am in shock. i mean that was not since pre-1990
• I recently found out my father-in-law was a victim of childhood sexual abuse. He's a wonderful man & my daughter adores him - but knowing that many victims become abusers, should...
• What would you think of a couple who decided to get married within 1 month of meeting b/c they prayed about it and God told them to do so?
• you're either a bitch or a whore
• 5yo goody bags...stickers, japanese eraser, noisemaker, plastic finger puppet, silly bands...should i add anything? yay or nay on candy? tia
• Name poll: Dakota
• Is it terrible that I don't think my dd is that pretty? I tell her I think she's beautiful all the time, think she has stunning eyes and hair, but....the whole thing not so cute...
• how do you cook skinless b-less chicken breasts if you are using them for a salad?
• I can't believe Charlie Sheen is such a loser, bragging about how he humiliated Chuck Lorrie in front of his wife and kids, and if he could do that with his words, he could do...
• name poll: Morgan
• my dog is currently not speaking to me after i dragged him around the neighborhood in that torrential rainstorm. he is quietly seething and hostile towards me.
• Ugh, just got the email that dd's school had a "lock-down drill". Today. Nightmares are a-comin'.
• I met a dw from here this week. First time. DAMN I can't wait to see you again!
• I'm very disappointed in the names I chose for my children. They were trendy and I was young. *sigh*
• Since this is an anonymous board, confess to what stereotype you secretly believe is true:
• This week was not my week. WE got stuck in a horrendous snow storm, cars were spinning out around us, luckily we did not get hit. 2 hour drive took us 4 hours. Then I had to...
• What blogs do you read on a regular basis?
• My friend from hs is going to be a grandpa!
• when you get a save the date for a wedding and you already know you won't be able to make it, do you just email them right away?
• If both preK teachers tells you your DS is ready for K, even though he seems shy to you and does better one on one with kids, not so great in groups, would you still send to K?
• my bff thinks I am a prude bc I have no desire to kiss/fondle/go down on a woman. ever.
• What ethnicity / religion is the name Nora generally associated with, if any?
• music moms: what are you listening to?
• I just realized I haven't been washing behind db's ears- there's cheese back there!
• Anyone go to Physique 57? I am number 9 on the wait list for a class, what are the chances I will move off the wait list and get the class I want?
• if a boyfriend was so happy and so into you (he truly couldn't sleep if i wasn't there, he'd almost cry when i left) and then one night i said 'ugh!' when he was inconsiderate...
• have you ever gone down on another woman?
• Not that it matters, but dh said he wanted to come to the nuchal. We talked appt times. I booked a 9am so he coukd just go late to work. Then he forgets we ever discussed it and...
• Suppose everything else was in place, could you be President given the skeletons in your closet?
• Don't little leagues do finger printing? Df got a call from another mom on her sons little league team, the coach was a registered sex offender, she found him on the sex offnder...
• Please join me in flagging all weight posts.
• For those of you who have lived for long periods in NYC and in other cities, do you feel like having a lot of connections is a lot more important in NYC than elsewhere? Where else...
• Hello Ladies, check out my blog!...
• anyone have the ergo and have large breasts? is it comfortable? the bjorn killed my back (which hurt anyway from these suckers).
• Have we discussed Charlie Sheen yet? outing Chuck Lorrie's supposed 'real' name when Charlie's 'real' name is Carlos? so stupid.
• what do you think of guys dressing like this?...
• have newborn. what are some easy and healthy snacks to have on hand?
• so i need savvy advice here. i dated a guy. he was so into me. he seemed to need me and he would panic when i'd leave it seemed. one night after a great day together i got some...
• Op with director telling employees/parents about dh criminal record, and jobs/school. Dh and I went to pick ds up from daycare today together to speak with director. We asked her...
• so i get a letter in my son's backpack that they want to meet with me to discuss his progress (pre-k). unless i take off of work, i can't meet with them until thurs. is it okay...
• Who has never worked in retail? why not?
• Gah - pg, 33wks. Think I have RSV. Fun.
• This morning db was starting to wake up. Older dd was watching cartoons while I was pumping. DH looks at me and says wanna go upstairs wink wink. Really....are men that stupid?
• 5'5 moms; what do you weigh?
• Do you think people discriminate in hiring in regards to a person's height?
• Ugh. How is it that no one else my age took typing in grade school? HOW? I get so frustrated with chatting to people on FB because they type SO SLOW.
• Who actually gets loaded on St Patty's Day? I think I was over that even before college ended!
• i love living in a town where everyone sort of knows everyone- but it makes my errands take ten times longer and i always seem to be running late due to stopping to chat
• Someone just posted that she's newly single and all single men are OBSESSED with women having a perfect body....
• nyc hs teacher here: very bummed and offended, doe scheduled parent/teacher conference evening on st pats day.
• If you knew you would drop dead in 5 years. What would you do while you had the time, besides putting your affairs in order?
• Did you see the new crazy kid birthday show?? OMG, $25K+ on her 6yo's birthday!
• serving chocolate cake - one child has peanut allergies - no nuts in the cake, can he eat it?
• Shit, finally. Two and a Half Men canceled, and no hookers had to DIE to make it happen.
• this bugs me: the men outside NYC i meet do not remotely appreciate a woman being educated or having standards about a
• Any finance moms on. Getting a 5-1 ARM. Trying to decided btwn interest only or fully amortizing. if we do interest only, we will pay down the same amount of principal as we...
• Clementine struggle mom here: So I took your advice and offered dd the orange with lunch. So we sat down to eat and she ate only the orange and nothing else. I didn't say a word....
• any bergen moms on- besides campgaw, where would you take new skier? Tuxedo, mtn creek, hidden valley or something else?
• how much would you spend on a 4 yo's birthday party (just for kids, not relatives)
• I'm a horrible mom. Ds is in daycare all day, and I get annoyed when the neighbor kids want to come over after work (3 of them) and stay for more than an hour. They don't pay that...
• Had an ED in college. During that time there was a woman who was older than me who had a much worse ED. I always looked up to her and kind of modelled myself after her. Now 20...
• TeenTot..you is youre father as upset as you are? How is he coping?
• So now all of our posts can be attached to our email. That's annoying.
• I think Josh Altman, the new guy on Million Matchmaker is cute. Sleazy but cute.
• Stupid question: Does Target have bright colored tights right now in stores? I really want bright red tights.
• ladies, newly single and men are OBSESSED with the perfect body- which i had but let go a bit b/c so shallow
• what sort of sides would you serve with a pernil? I was thinking black beans and rice (or a hashbrowned potato with onion)
• My decorator thinks we can update the entire first floor of my house for under 50K at crate and barrel....new dining room chairs and mirror and chandelier....new kitchen chairs...
• Is there any way I can neutralize 4 yo dd's best friend behavior's impact on dd without ending the friendship? Little friend screams, "shut up!" at her mother, runs wild, mean to...
• northerners who think the north is somehow less racist than the south are fucking clueless
• has anybody exclusively bottle fed their breasmilk from birth? i am thinking about doing this so dh and i will both have feeding ability
• I heard an irritating fake word the other day; "argumentation". Used by some moronic preaching speechifying on the evening news....
• Poll: dh or dw, your age, and HONESTLY how many times a week you want sex.
• My birthday is today. think i will hear from my parents or sibs? havent heard from them in over 5 years (they don't like dh's religion) but every 2/25 i spend the day being...
• DH here and I love curvy ladies
• any ibanker or PE moms on?
• I have a 2yo ASD son and now pg with #2. Will deliver by c-section. My ped is recommending probiotics for newborn and that if I need to bottle feed/ supplement, I should use...
• i suspect that most of the time when people refer to themselves as "curvy" they are really just plain old fat.
• I learned from Law and Order SVU this week that you can get wasted from sticking alcohol up your bum. Has anyone here tried this? And WHY?
• maybe a stupid question, but my sister is supposed to be flying in to LGA today and her flight is listed as "cancelled." Should I expect her to be on a later flight? What...
• I hate my teeth. They are starting to move (Early 40s). Wondering if I should get those plastic braces that you can't see.
• Long island dad of three paid harlem dudes to kill him? Trial going on now.. no posts about the trial?
• - no subject -...
• I've been flamed for my addiction to Amy's frozen foods for lunch. Tried their new 'low fat' lasagna and it's really good...I swear this is not spam. It's very spinach-y,...
• So Cystic Fibrosis people cannot date each other or be next to each other? (from grey's yesterday)
• did you drink while ttc? why or why not? how much and how often, and when did you stop?
• go ahead an mock me--work conference in miami? in navy--it is casual...
• Who shops at J Crew? I'm tall and 33, and their stuff is totally unwearable for me. Is it my age? body? the fact that I don't spend much time at beach weddings??
• did your boobs get bigger or smaller post DC (not immediately post, obviously)
• I think that 45% of the posts here could be answered by saying that the OP should masturbate more often. Thoughts?
• I WANT TO MOVE
• NYC moms- anyone have dc take a sibling class before new db arrival? Worth it? Where did you go?
• do you like Artisinal Bistro (in Manhattan)?
• our friend's ex wife killed herself with antidepressant drugs, they have a 10yo dd :(
• where do I buy leggings? I see some with the tights, but they seem thinner than what I want?
• how many days post ovulation is it ok to still be drinking? this sounds crazy, but i don't want to take a HPT til tomorrow (very superstitious, feel like if i test too early it...
• texting as you are climbing out of the subway, and taking the stairs really sloooow, may result in an attack by me. just sayin'.
• overheard a woman telling her friend abot someone's 12yo son who would come home late, whenever he pleased, refused to answer cell phone etc. on some level we have no real power...
• so, df's dd is 7 mos old and was a preemie and the survivor of her twin. yesterday her foot was turned out towards the right and her toes looked like they were cramping. also,...
• I wonder if dh ever notices that I always order the grocery list by the way the store is laid out so he just has to follow a single path?
• any Princeton area moms on? do your dcs take swim lessons? if so where? thanks!
• can you suggest some things for a 3rd grade boy who doesn't love reading, might be interested in. So far, the only books he seems to enjoy are Stink, and some non fiction things
• Listen. This is URGENT. You need to go mix shredded chicken with some queso dip and dip something in it (like chips) RIGHT AWAY!
• i'm sorry but it just rude to invite one child of your sibling to your wedding and not the other. i dont care how you feel about kids at a wedding etc it is rude. if you dont want...
• Post here if you have kids with no developmental delays, special needs, or mental health issues.
• I think I'm going to wrangle up 6 yo and 4 yo and climb into my bed with them and read Dr Doolittle. I need some cuddling.
• thoughts on this sweater? can only buy online so uncertain. thinking cute with t-shirt, legging and flats...
• subway post - how long to get to Atlantic ave from midtown during rush hour?
• alcohol is keeping me from reaching my goal weight. i don't have a problem w/drinking too much like i'm an alcoholic, but i enjoy it frequently and know it's just empty calories....
• The human race is slowly becoming useless.
• our teacher is returning from maternity leave next monday- i was going to pack a little card and a treat for her (some candy i know she likes). Is this lame? I know this is a hard...
• what tv shows should i add to my netflix list?
• Recommendations for a Neuropsych or psychoeducational evaluator who does NOT need to have any specialty in recommending SN schools. We are very happy with our current school but...
• I hope it's true that men like bodies like Monica Belucci more than stick figures...
• What books does your 5 yo dd like to have read to her?
• Running out of ways to entertain my 18 mo at home. Please help.
• how is this suit?...
• any moms on who live in or know about valhalla in westchester?
• I cannot stoop thinking about this paint color. really like it.
• Tax Question: Dh didnt get back almost anything this year on our tax return, even though he was on Unemployment most of the time. We really needed the money but apparently the IRS...
• this in black?...
• Can't believe you people detest someone like Dennis Miller, but can't get enough Snooki. I bet the decline of Rome started this way, too...
• i hate when dh says in the morning- let's go out to dinner so i don't plan on cooking. Then changes mind during day and i have no food in the house
• i'm annoyed that a co-worker continues to refer to herself as asian. her grandfather was HALF asian. i don't think you get to claim a culture you grew up completely outside of,...
• My 22mo dd is 34 in and 34lb
• first c-section (scheduled) was fine, great recovery, felt great. Hoping the next is just as easy.
• WHy are you so miserable today, or every day for that matter?
• I'm in the kitchen finishing up lunch, 6yo dd comes in and goes to grab a clementine. I say not now we're about to have lunch. She says she's having it anyway. I say no you're...
• new kitchen will have white cabinets, white back splash and black countertops, and wood floor. very little wall space left, really just around the top of the cabinets. how about...
• anyone do a sleep study on a snoring child? I'm kind of sorry I got us into this. Probably worrying over nothing...
• why do i let the height/weight polls get to me?! 5'9" and 130lbs!!! christ
• take off from the dreadlock post- what do people think about white people wearing dreadlocks? Df tried to tell me these people are "embracing multiculturalism".
• How to handle? Like keeping in touch with an old friend, she's single and we've grown a little apart since I had kids but we still go to dinner 2-3 times a year. She has asked a...
• I see we are all constantly trying to stop thinking about our xaffairs but do you think they go through any of the emotions we go through at all or it is really *that* easy to...
• Have you had a brazilian blowout (not the keratin straightening) and did you love it?
• Advice needed please - my brother is getting married in June, my 5yo is the flower girl. We were originally going to leave 2.5yo with in-laws and then I recently decided I wanted...
• is mom on who used wondfo sticks and is about 3-4 months pregnant on?
• So based on that sex poll, why do we women think we have to look perfect to have dhs be attracted to us?!? Ten lbs? Twenty lbs and beating them off w a stick?!?
• Ideal weigh for 5'9"?
• do you think a 4.5 & almost 10 can keep sharing bedroom?
• my sister is 34 and single. she is so fun and nice and would find a boyfriend if she just lost some weight and got a flattering haircut. i feel bad but there is no way to say...
• friend of friend wants to know how much i would charge to babysit... About 20miles away, 8week old and 9 yr old... What would be reasonable?
• If there is one to be seen, will I see a heartbeat at 6 weeks? I can't deal with the endless waiting game if they don't see hb
• have a friend of a friend who always seems to be talking about how hot her dh is- his killer abs, etc. but he has to be about 5'6" and i just can't take it seriously. it makes me...
• Poll: do you think you need to lose wt? How often does dh chase after you for sex?
• My friend is getting her dd hair extensions(she wants to look like K kardashian) hair and make up done and already spent $500 on dress and shoes. For the junior prom. Where do I...
• How long should I biopsy take?? DH had something sent in on Tuesday, no results still. Lab is saying next week. I'm outraged.
• are south orange, maplewood nj schools horrible?
• Would you let your under 10th dd dread her hair?
• how did you KNOW dh was in love with you, beyond him just saying it
• 5'4, 122. little miffed that dh didn't protest more when i mused aloud about losing 5 more lbs.
• i had a weird talk with my mom. she told me she was so proud of me for keeping my weight down. god, who cares? well, her I guess.
• What would you never admit to in real life (or possibly even on here!). I would never admit that I come here. This place is like Fight Club.
• I work for a large insurance company, I have a cube. I want to bring in my own treadmill with a desk set up. So I can walk and work. No one else has one. How would you start the...
• debating sit & stand or one of the Joovy Caboose models. Anyone have experience with these?
• What is the place "Rao"? non ny-er here and a friend on fb keeps posting/talking about it - is it some restaurant?
• how cute is dh? describe
• Triggerpost off 2ww poster. Here's the link to her hpt. Positive or neg??...
• Just logged on...single mom...link to offensive post please?
• Which vegetable do you eat the most of?
• how far is ithaca from nyc?
• is it mean to have 8 y/o pay for a library book he lost?
• Sex Change surgery for Gender Identity disorder is like putting an Anorexic on a diet. The medical establishment agrees with their dysfunctional thoughts, reinforces them, and...
• Before I came to ybm I always said "I could care less". And I consider myself an intelligent person. Thanks ybm!!
• Is it a good idea to still be giving formula to a 2yo? He doesn't like milk and is slightly below average weight-wise.
• What is 'walking pneumonia'? I can hear and feel the popping/crackling in my lungs as I breath and it is making me cough, but no fever. Just feel like sleeping and having a hard...
• better to move this summer dd will be 8 and ds will be 5 - that way ds starts K. or put it off a year since a lot of K programs in burbs are not full day?
• fabulous *luxury* car that's also practical?
• looking at schools in newport beach, ca - are all these half day Kindergarten? tia
• What's the longest you've gone in a dating relationship before making out?
• 4.5 yo will draw for hours. this has gone on for 6mos. she does it alone, with others, whateer, but this is her preferred activity above anythign else. first dd was not like this....
• Second date tonite. Too soon for sex?
• so sweet, affair and i reminisced about our first time today.
• Wrote this email to df who was saying my dd constantly teases her dd and tries to one-up her, listing her offensive statements (like asking her why she was wearing a nightgown at...
• I'm close to my SIL but she's divorcing my brother, and after 'siding' with her for some time, I now see she's not the innocent victim she purports to be. I want to remain...
• would you move to port washington?
• Ok, so it turns out I just found out from my 5 yo that she added approximately 1/2 C salt to my navy beans while they were presoaking. I say this after 10 hours of cooking in the...
• Dh's boss and wife are coming over for dinner...close relationship, but they are 80 and dinner will be fish...menu help please.Tia
• My 7 yo ds is so fresh to me sometimes, talks back, doesn't listen, pushes me to the point to where I have to punish (take away a privilege) and then gets even more upset. It...
• Ds loves Batman. Has been asking for a Batman bday cake and batman balloons for his 4th bday party for almost a whole year now. What do you think of a batman mylar balloon as a...
• heavy bottom moms, which jeans/model do you wear? i am a fake thin, ok upper body but AWFULL thick thighs... thanks
• oh my god, this single mom talk makes me so sad. i am going through a divorce.
• Thinking of getting 8 yo dd evaluated because of attention issues. Homework takes forever. She stops to sing dance chat. Can't seem to focus and really affecting schoolwork now....
• how long do i let 18mo cry if he woke up early from nap? he is SO tired and needs more sleep. already fussing for 20 mins
• if you take the trolls out of the equation, there is so much support on this board for wohms, and absolutely none for sahms. post you are going back to work and its all go you,...
• How much to move a 800 sq ft 2 bedroom apt in nyc? there is one staircase involved (building basement to street). I cant believe the quote I just received.
• MC's a few weeks ago and just found my stash of positive HPTs from Dec when I found out I was pg. Sigh, I can't bring myself to throw them out. Shit, this sucks.
• I want an IPad for my birthday.
• who can help me figure out when I ovulated so I can figure out when i can take a HPT? i have the following info for you: OPK results, temp chart, EWCM observations.
• I am so FUCKING tired of hearing about "gay rights" "gay marriage" and "the LGBT community" If gays wouldnt lump themselves in with transexuals and transgenders, their mo...
• I hate being so insecure...just dropped ds off at a playdate of a new friend whose Mom I've never met......rehashed the 2.5 minute conversation I had with her on the ride home.
• What is the most powerful breast pump? Medical grade only please- last db was so long ago and only kind I got from hospital worked.
• dds' bus driver BLASTS a top 40 radio station on the ride home every day. dds are in K and the other day they pulled up w/ "California Girls" playing. I really don't want to...
• Lazy moms. Here is a quick lunch tip for you. Sautee up whatever veggies you have in the house ( today I did kale, zucchini, red peppers) add them to a simple can of soup or stock...
• What is the current conditition of your dh's pubic bush?
• I'm 16 wks pg. with twins. Now we live in a co-op in Queens. Would it be crazy to try to sell our place and buy a home in NJ before the babies are born? We'd also have to buy a...
• not to stereotype single moms bUT: went on 4th grade field trip. one kid looked and acted 12 in a not good way. these kids all lean toward the sheltered type & this kid with his...
• I cannot CANNOT get between these two friends who are fighting. I CAN"T and I won't so stop trying to pull me to one side or the other
• I am in the mood to flirt.
• I'm turning 30 this year. What should I stop/start wearing?
• why do I find it too weird to eat poultry (not just chicken but also turkey) in an omlet. I see ppl order this...
• any experienced ivf'ers out there? i have two fertilized embryos for transfer. doesn't seem great.
• past 2 cycles, i have gotten my period 13 or 14 days after positive OPK. today is 12 days past pos OPK...
• At work today, wearing tasteful velvet pants, a slim tunic and boots. If you look at the beads in my hoop earrings, you will see that they are all monkey heads. DD's sitter gave...
• When I hear a woman refer to her unborn child "it", I get upset because the baby is a "he" or a "she" or just "the baby", imo.
• moving to a new area and will finally have a YARD! Kids are 6 and 4 yo and would love some sort of swing set - what is a brand name to google for some reasonably priced swingsets...
• WWYD? Supposed to leave for the weekend to see my sister and leave 3 DCs with DH and sitter. 4yo just got back from preschool and wilted and went to bed. Guessing he has flu or...
• I'm 34 and have found more than one grey pubic hair. Kill me now!
• What do you think about ngos that give drugs to babies in the developing world who suffer from HIV? The drugs allow them to live past their first birthdays, but the kids still...
• sahms with dbs - do you keep the tv on it all during the day? in the summer and fall I was good about it. but this winter being stuck inside so much has made me nuts and it just...
• Which public elementary schools are better: NYC vs. LA? And where to start for this research?
• Name a somewhat obscure line from a movie and let's see if anyone can guess
• Repost: Why do some people seem taller than they are?
• Anyone want to discuss Jersey Shore last night?
• What is the current condition of your pubic bush?
• i dislike the word fetus
• blech, ina is making hot chocolate with half and half and gobs of melted chocolate
• Anyone on familiar with northampton/amherst mass area? have some public school questions
• There hasn't been a day since Phyills Diller died that I haven't thought about her and cried.
• this morning DC had a temp of 101 & barely ate;said his stomach hurt. Supposed to take him to the ped in an hour for a strep test. Now he just ate a good lunch & seems better....
• 37 weeks pregnant and just slipped on the granite floor of my lobby -- someone had just spilled an entire bottle of sprite. no reason to be worried about this, right? i flew up...
• When a decorator comes to meet with you for the first time, do they charge you to walk through the house/apt and talk about what you want to do? Or is that consultation for free?
• 7 mo db woke up at 6:45, napped 8:45 to 11:15 and then back down at 1. what on earth? he's learning to crawl, if that makes a difference.
• dc on antibiotic for ear infection, day 7 of 10. Doc said it may upset stomach - dc has had 3-4 poop accidents (3 y/o, btw) since on it. Do I ask to switch? Just ride it out?
• having 2 couples over for dinner tomorrow night. filet mignon, creamed spinach, baked potatoes, salad & dessert. what else do we need?
• I have 20 lbs to lose. I hate going out because of this. I just don't look like myself. Last night I said "fuck it" and wore a skirt and a kind of a sexy shirt and dh kept trying...
• Just found out DH planned a big group dinner tonight for my bday. I specifically asked him not to do this (we already had a nice family party last Tue). We're really stressed...
• Dating question--if you ask someone for their # and they say, they'll email it, and then email you to thank about something but dont include it, do they NOT want to give it, or...
• going back to the post about immigrants-- the irish spoke english, which gave them a leg up. and my german ancestors came here with college degrees and masters degrees earned in...
• my bf has diarrhea. Is it wrong that I texted him, "sick or not sick, I still want to blow you."
• Do you like?...
• what is harmful about a db watching a baby einstein video?
• What ever happened to Tama Janowitz?
• Where can I buy some cute nursing sleepwear? Can't seem to find anything at MOtherhood.
• trying to wean off of sugar. I have pcos and want to conceive. What is a good sugar substitute that's all natural? tia!
• boy name: jake, nate, or leo. our last name is similar to Little so beware of the alliteration.
• any one here ever volunteer for peace corps?
• Do you like the name Quinlan for a boy, nn Quin?
• I know you all will think this is gross in the first place, but I am doing nutrisystem and eating a tomato soup - why does it have sucralose in it??
• I was given a JCrew sweater for Christmas and the whole thing is a pilly mess now. Will they give me a hard time returning it?
• Have you ever had sex in a car?
• 6 yo ds is very hyper but only when he's excited or moving. I've noticed if he's excited, he'll jump up and down and flap his arms. I'm starting to get concerned. He's ca...
• omg I am shaking- I took my car in the the VW dealer, and the guy YELLED at me for giving him a bad review- actually yelled- wwyd?
• Made my dc bento box-type lunches for school today for the first time. 7 yo ds saw his and said it was the best lunch he ever saw. Now lets see if he actually eats it
• fyi, i live in socal and mexican immigrants (illegal and legal) are some of the hardest working people doing the most thankless jobs.
• what is pho?
• What's a sexy song in your opinion?
• This glucose tolerance test is bunk. Its supposed to test how you process the amount of sugar in an average meal? I can go a whole day eating whatever I want and still not consume...
• do you think sons inevitably turn out with the same bad traits as their dads? say a dad treats women badly or drinks too much? is the son doomed to repeat or can a mom shape him...
• Thoughts on delivering at St. Lukes??? C-section. TIA
• what store/or brand do you find it the easiest to find a new outfit you like?
• I have 5yo playdates at my house when I'm in the other room for hours either working or taking care of baby. wtf with the hovering on 5yos?
• is it dangerous for the baby if i have food poisoning while pg? from some bad chicken.
• sahm's what do you have for lunch? dc?
• are you going to watch the oscars this yr?
• Pleae pray for me....I think my DS is dropping his nap.
• Stuck in Vermont, snowing all day and dd is too sick for childcare so no skiing, nothing to do...feel awful that db is sick. But terrible vacation
• I just took a vicodin for pain due to an injury, and it made me SO sick. Is this normal if have never taken pain killers before? Or should I let my Dr. know?
• Can I take a shower while my ds has a friend over?
• so kate and william will not have servants. but they'll still have drivers, cooks, gardners, cleaners etc. right? so what does this mean?
• do you think its important for the tray on a high chair to be adjustable? Found a high chair that I like and that seems to be the only con, I'm not sure if that is a big deal or...
• Didn't Queen Elizabeth's mother live to over 100, what are the odds that Charles dies before her?
• I have 2 sibs. Every afternoon, we 3 kids had "quiet time," 1-2 hours when we would play or read quietly in our rooms. On Fridays, my mom had a sitter, and I have vivid memories...
• i gave a deposit - $500 - for 2 yo preschool for next year. at a JCC. we just found out we are moving. what are the chances they give deposit back? i've been sending my older...
• celeb whose face you are most sick of seeing?
• what do you think is exhorbitantly expensive but you buy it anyway?
• yikes. friend's dd just walked away from SECOND acting bfa program she was accepted into. mother just saying "it wasn't right for her."
• I just read that Charlie Sheen's real name is Carlos Estevez. And he made a big deal out of calling Chuck Lorre Chaim Levine when his real name is Charlie Levine? LOL
• Friend went to Boston for a week with her 5 yo dd and told us she could not tell us why she was going and was in general very secretive about the trip. Now, a few months later,...
• i never eat anything with the word "lite" on it as it grosses me out.
• When you have a child over for a playdate, do you let them watch tv? DS has a playdate over, they are playing so well together but DS is dying to show his friend a DVD he has. I...
• I just always assume that engaged urban 20somethings live togehter before marriage but apparantly not. is there a trend away from this? we all lived with bfs (officilally or not)...
• what is the downside to getting gel on your nails, I her it lasts longer.
• 2.5 y/o ds' lunch today: 1 meatball, small bowl of mac n cheese, 1/4 canteloupe and a yogurt (adult-size)....
• Who did you tell first when you found out you were pg? YBM? Dh? Mom? Friend?
• do you prefer a birthday party for kids on saturday or sunday morning?
• just married 28yo at my work. back from wedding, now showing up to work with no makeup-- used to be well groomed each day. makes me laugh-
• What is something funny your kids says when they don't want to do a chore?
• what did you ahve for bfast?
• Why were the Obamas snubbed for the Royal Wedding? It looks like every Arab king is showing up
• isn't it kind of weird that after discussing with her DH, our new nanny would prefer to be paid off-the-books? especially since her dh works for the IRS and is a tax auditor...
• People on here act like marriages are supposed to be perfect before you have kids. you can have disagreements before kids too. yes, kids make things more complicated, but jesus.
• DS is still into big trucks, is turning 5 yo and was thinking I'd get him another cool truck for his birthday. Any suggestions? He has a few garbage/dump trucks already.
• Professor moms in human subject research-based fields?
• just got back from 1st ob appt, there are 2 in there! 2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i'm shaking, and my dh is going to fucking die.
• My dd has a friend over (they're 5) and they're listening to a CD with all sorts of popular songs my other dd got from a friend (Glee songs, Taio Cruz, Katy Perry). How does this...
• If your 3.5yo has a full blown tantrum over nothing what would you think is going on with him? hungry?tired?
• Do you know of any very expensive apartment buildings that have bedbugs? I used to live in one where my unit was valued at 1.5mil and, apparently, there were bed bugs on other...
• You don't know what others live with every day. You think they don't know that you cheat. They live in misery just so you can be happy. Fuck that
• The window of the late minister of finance of the Phillipines who was assassinated has contacted me. She wants me to help her move 55 million dollars, I just have to give her my...
• Do you want to hear a true and crazy preschool story? Was at curriculum night with the director and we were reviewing the daily schedule. Someone asked, "What are the Peace...
• charlie scheen rocks
• anyone ever feel weird using a family name for their dc?...
• what do i do? my almost 3yo will usually refuse a nap but is already tired and cranky by 10:30am. when she does nap, she won't go to bed until 10pm or later. i just now got her to...
• I need some help being talked off the ledge, ladies. Bad morning with ds, 3.5. Just so defiant "I don't want the sandwich." Two seconds later... "I WANT THE SANDWICH!!" Discus...
• My divorce lawyer says that my judge is the most sympathetic judge towards women ever. I did some research and this seems to be true. My ex h and sorta have a settlement, but he...
• I really want to use Lowell as a middle name for my daughter. Do you think it's nice?
• Ghaddafi's son seems so normal. Sad because it's likely he will be dead within a few days....
• do I have to tip the host of my dc's birthday party? ($900 for a tea party at a local kids spot)
• this is probably a stupid question: but what do you do while you're waiting for your antidepressants to kick in if you can't concentrate etc?? all you can do is keep trying and...
• Damn it!! 17mo is in the process of dropping her AM nap, and now she is crying after 45 minutes of her (now much earlier) afternoon nap. She'll be miserable for the rest of the...
• When you pick up food from a restaurant, do you leave a tip? How much?
• should i be worried that my ds has only gained 1.5 lbs between 12 mos and 18 mos? he grew 3 inches, fwiw
• ds switching for 3 months from strict/structured daycare (they do workbooks, writing, reading) to a more free-play montessori style center (spending maternity leave at parents)...
• just venting - in process of switching pediatricians, and so annoyed with our prior (very prominent) ped practice. We used to be happy with them - they're delightful at...
• Is now the time to buy a house? My mom is in real estate, and my parents are pressuring us daily to leave our small house (which is admittedly too small for us) and trade up....
• This house is adorable, but it's probably a total dump inside, right?...
• lady next to me in bathroom stall put blackberry on bathroom floor while she peed. thats kinda gross
• My dd's preschool has a "get-together" every Friday where all the classes meet in the main room w/ the school director for a half hour. They sing songs and celebrate birthdays,...
• My dd has 5th disease. I feel like an idiot. I assumed her rash was a sunburn.
• My bread dropped on the floor for like a second, I picked it up and ate it. ok?
• What is your hang over cure?
• does health insurance typically cover cancer treatments? sil's mom just got diagnosed with breast cancer and they are already setting up events to fundraise for her. I thought...
• Does the third kid put you over the edge? I am happy with our 2, want to stop, but dh is wearing me down, he really wants the 3rd. Life is so nice now as a family of 4, I feel...
• Has anyone on gone through a mediated divorce or know about the process? Dh and I are considering switching from using lawyers to a mediator and I don't know anyone who has done...
• if you had to decide between 2 homes - both in great neighborhoods. $50k difference. One would need a little work (cheaper one) and one wouldn't. Really like both. How do you...
• wwyd? i want ds to clean up (like 90% of histoys are out) he just wants to keep playing. i want him to clean up the stuff he is not playing with, he refuses. i want to kill him.
• cut and color is $150 - how much do i have to tip? so MUCH money!
• I thought Charlie Sheen's rant was classic. LOVED IT!
• what is korean food like? if i haven't had it before, what to expect?
• my new diet: half of what I eat has to be fruits and veggies. I'm eating so much better, feel better, and it's easy
• how many of you are divorced or getting divorced?
• I urge all my beautiful and loyal fans who embraced this show for almost a decade to walk with me side-by-side as we march up the steps of justice to right this unconscionable...
• Got pg with #3, a huge surprise, then had m/c. went to ob today and she said all things looked good, and if we wanted to get pg- we could go ahead and try. Problem is, I have...
• I am at my wits end with potty training. My 3yo refuses to sit on the potty and yes we have tried all rewards possible. dd has control and wakes up wet but absolutely refuses to...
• What is your ds name?
• wwhat is your monthly takehome and what is your rent or mortgage/taxes monthly?
• I am having another baby boy!
• Has anyone successfully relocated by finding their own job?
• charlie sheen is on a mjor coke roll--his musings are fantastic. this is like watching a long train wreck
• Annoyed at ds's daycare. My child sits in a "W" position which isn't good for him, and I remind him verbally to sit in a V or criss-cross. The teachers in the classroom will...
• I would love to live next to a cemetery. Quiet.
• Anyone else SOOOOOOOOOOOO sick of James Franco. Used to love him. Now I feel like he is Jessica Simpson.
• only 25% of americans older than 65 have incomes of more than $34k, including medicare adn ss.
• Any idea how much it would pay for your house to be used as a location for a movie? anyone btdt? worth it?
• Charlie Sheen has lost his mind. Drugs will go that to you. Who in their right mind would date him NOW.
• Help! My ds is not going to have a name! Suggestions please.
• dh & i agreed to divorce. I feel so sad about it. I know we are not good together but it still hurts. I devoted 7 yrs of my life to him & our family!
• TTCing unsuccessfully for the last 8 mos. I am 5'6" and weight 116 lbs. Do you think that being slightly underweight is impairing my fertility? Should I try to gain a few...
• You don't "find yourself" or "Get a Voice" with affair goddam it. You just fuck and riks your family so that YOU can be happy when it's only a fuck. Who care about anyon...
• I'm going to go bake my own gluten free cookies. Then I'm going to go sew some tote bags. Would anyone care to join me?
• spring shopping...thoughts on this cardi?...
• btdt moms: what are your thoughts on having 2 working parents living in the close burbs (~ southern westcher and comparable) and commuting to the city.
• look byotches, all dressings are a combo of oil, vinegar, mayo, ketchup, lemon juice, mustard - throw some condiments together and feel like you've done something!
• i am gpoing to lose it hwith my 18 mo.
• do you think part of our country's current problem is that the immigrants that have arrived here in the last generation (ie hispanic) are not educated and do not come from a...
• Anyone find a laundry detergent that helps db's eczema? We've been using 7th generation baby detergent, which is supposedly gently, but if db rubs his face on sheets or blankets...
• i don't get why people don't churn their own butter? it's so easy and yummy.
• Stupid and fundamental question, but why are people against illegal workers working here?
• anyone here familiar w/those out west boot camps for defiant/at risk teens? the ones where the kid is sometimes removed from the house by team from the program?
• It's impossible to nag for favors, isn't it? Two people have promised me maternity clothes and then failed to follow up. Last pg, and I hate to spend the $$$ when I know there are...
• In the past few months 6 yo dd has put on a little weight, and she now looks like an overweight kid. She always had a bit of a belly but it was cute and she's a kid - now she's...
• It would be so much easier to plan dinner if I didn't have to take DH's likes into account
• when i posted photos of my dds here people were so sweet except for 1 lunatic who said she was going to be a slut (she was 2 in the photo) people are nuts lol
• I don't understand why people use bottled salad dressing. fresh is sooo easy to make and so much better
• why is tenure ok at the college level but not lower level?
• DH here, slow day, ask away
• What are your thoughts about getting an Ikea kitchen for a post war, not fancy 2 bdrm coop (probably worth in the $800s)? Don't want to sink in money for a too pricey kitchen,...
• when you were pg did you just know what you were having or were you shocked when you found out it wasn't what you thought?
• All else being equal, would you prefer having all girls or all boys?
• Any Princeton area moms on?
• my newly divorced friend is making money as an online and irl dominatrix, fleecing men and calling them names. She says it is very very theraputic too
• Ok, I need to temporarily (5 years give or take) replace the floor in my kitchen and it's got to be cheap. What should I use?
• Ghaddafi just made an appearance in Green Square in Tripoli to speak to his supporters.
• I like the name Eloise, but i'm not sure if i'll use it. what named do you recommend for me?
• One more mortgage post: our HHI is 90k and we put 200k down, could we afford a 450k house? No student loans or other debt currently, though we'd have to buy a car. TIA
• If you are going to fuck around then let dh fuck around and stop being a fucking coward and keeping it all secret.
• wwyd? was at my aunts for dinner last sunday and we couldn't get 10mo ds to sleep in the playpen, we let him cry for 5 minutes and then dh took him home. the entire time my...
• trigger-those who eat fast food or other "bad" foods "once in a while" -how often is that to you?
• is a kitchen with green subway tile, grey counters, white cupboards and wood floors dated
• oh god my co-worker is puking in the garbage can next to me. he just said he didn't feel good and thinks he should go home but didn't want to stray too far from the toilet. poor...
• Name poll- luca
• Is there anyone on here who just lives a life of luxury? like buying awesome furniture expensive clothes for kids, etc.
• i posted a pic of my dd a couple of years ago and was flamed because her ears are pierced. never again!
• Dh's parents don't drink and kinda scorn anyone that does web though their kids are in 40's. Well, Dh is having his 40th birthday party and I'm paying for it all. We're drinki...
• hhi 140 2dc public no debt. what should my mortgage be? looking at 500k houses with 100k down. stupid?
• Why do I still get surprised at posters who smell blood in the water and start attacking someone who asks a simple question?
• have we all discussed the breast milk ice cream?...
• I'm hung over and craving a McDonalds sausage biscuit. How bad is this for me-- honestly?
• would you jepoardize retirement savings for private?
• How hard do you think it is to resell a house with no real yard (just paved fenced patio out back) in a great school district?
• HHI is 240k. 3 dcs, what is the most you do for mortgage?
• It's Vasectomy day at my house!
• What can I do with shredded chicken? other than bbq, tacos and chicken salad. I'm making a few lbs in the slow cooker.
• Trigger post: How much impression does a nice business card (vs cheap one) make on you when hiring a consultant/vendor? Does it help at all??
• Name Poll: Alexandra or Eloise
• I need Ipod/Itunes help. Anyone willing to be patient with me?
• Has anyone been to Dublin? Do you like it?
• I Am all for destroying teachers unions. They took advantage.
• DD 2.5 - just had her evaluated with EI. The psych is "not convinced" but is going to give her a "mild" PDD-DOS Dx. Now what?
• this midwestern anti union thing was jump started by secretive shady billionaire Koch brothers who poured money into anti union repub candidates' campaigns. this creeps me out.
• How much monthly mortgage/maintenance can I pay: NYC, HHI $98K, 1 DC. No debt, $250K retirement savings. I am not asking the ideal amount, but just given the horrors of the NYC...
• when we got married I was 35. DH's bf's wife made a comment to me "well you can always adopt" sort of out of the blue. It's been 10 yrs and we have a dd and we're going t...
• how much of your HHI are you comfortable spending on housing? (%, not $ amount)? would you prefer to buy a slightly more expensive house and enjoy it or a less expensive house and...
• What the best all natural way to fresh the air in your house? Would putting a bi pot of water with vinegar and fresh lemon do the trick?
• So I went out on an accidental date last night. I really like the guy, but I am NOT ready to date as I am still divorcing. We had an excellent time and he said I was awesome and...
• Birthday ideas for 10 year old girls? No spa or beauty parties please.
• OMG. I just found out my dd got in to school. Maybe my ulcer will heal! 96 applications for 20 spots. I have been n KNOTS.
• can we discuss top chef since I finally watched? (inside)...
• Blech. Two lowball offers on our house. And yes, I know you'll probably tell me that that's what the market is these days, but we'd rather hang onto the house than sell so low.
• used new cream and entire face just broke out into a rash-it's been 1.5 hrs-red, swollen, itchy-this sucks ass
• do you think that the federal govt is going to shut down?
• Westchester people - If you're not seeing a movie, what do you do if you have an early dinner? After, I mean. I don't want to go to a bar, but I'd like to find an activity.
• I heard Kim Kardashian wants to sue Old Navy for using a girl that looks like her in their commercial. Is she serious? That is ridiculous. There are no grounds!
• How do you get to "check out" books from a library on a nook?
• let's get crazy and post pics! no flames :)
• Anyone belong to a CSA? Is it a good way to save money and eat better, or just a PITA?
• Feel awful right now. My mom is coming to stay for a night this weekend. She also made plans to see my bro and his family the next day. They live 20 minutes from us but we haven't...
• who sings that really pretty "hallelujah" song that became popular again after American Idol a couple years ago?
• You people who hate unions, vote tea party - you know you are being fooled, you are voting against your interests, you are keeping billionaires in power who will screw you out of...
• been looking for a new home. have found a house that I love, but it is so far out of our reach.. the stuff we can afford is kind of gross.. anyone else feel this way?
• Are you ugly?
• My lives on the other side of the country from me and just eloped with a woman I've never met. I want to send them a wedding gift. Any ideas?
• I slid off the road into a ditch this morning, with my 2yo in the back seat. We weren't hurt and everything turned out fine, but it was stressful. Too early for wine?
• This probably makes me shallow, but i don;t want to see political debate on this site. This is for couscous and sahm/wohm stuff.
• What are some movies in the last 20 yrs that have been nominated for an Oscar that were worthy?
• How much do you think a Dir of Finance makes at a midwestern tv station?
• Anyone else with toddlers/babies scared of them becoming teens? I just feel so terrified that I won't raise them with enough internal controls/structure to handle all the teen...
• here's how it works: Billionaires like Koch brothers fund everything they can to undermine the rights of middle-class workers and reduce government oversight of their industries,...
• i get jealous when my friends lose weight. they all gain it back within a couple of months but every time we see each other, there's an unspoken evaluation of who gained back or...
• What color should I paint my house? Three story Victorian farmhouse, modest on the details...no gingerbread
• 3yo ds has been trained for a while now. Today he has had multiple accidents and is sick - lying on the floor, threw up once. Do I put him in a pull-up or just keep him in undies?
• I'm convinced the new WW doesn't work--29 points is so much more than I used to eat. so annoyed. anyone who did better on the old system? advice?
• Any Nook users on? Does the New York Public Library have a big selection of eBooks? I am willing to wait a while, but I can't keep purchasing books from bn.com...it is getting...
• What do I wear? Baby shower, afternoon tea at fancy hotel....
• have been checked out for the last 24 hours, is Gadhafi out??
• i've lost 18 pounds in the last 6 weeks. i look and feel a lot better, and people are starting to compliment me which is also nice. however, my friend who is also overweight is...
• i am not doing so well in the new ww
• Took the day off to spend with dd, we've spent 5 hrs fighting about her homework. This sucks. Promised her trip to favorite store if she finishes. Clearly not going to happen.
• What is up with "Selling New York?" They never sell a damn thing - the deals never work out.
• I'm BORRREEEEDDDDD.
• Poor db is sick and I need to keep her up late for her baby naming tonight. This sucks! If she is hysterically crying, can I leave after that part of the service? My family...
• Movie poll: Elizabeth vs. Shakespeare in Love
• i love the adderall boost, but it does give me the nervous nellies
• so according to global economists, oil is at $100 a barrel now, if it rises between $120-$150 a barrel, global recession ensues. $5 tank of gas will be a reality by Memorial Day...
• Kelsey Grammar has a "mid atlantic accent". I always wondered about whether there was a name for americans who sound mildly british (but never lived in britain). Thanks wikipedia.
• any dc moms on? need ideas for bday party for 6 yo dd? Can't be bowlng or bakery or movie theater
• read that thin women and tall women make more money than heavier and shorter women. is that true where you work? is the thinnest, tallest woman making the most money?
• What do you think of this necklace ? Assuming you like the kids name/initial once....
• Burb Bitches Vs. City Bitches, GO!
• I really want a doughnut.
• Here is my lunch. Carrots w/hummus, raw cashews a cheese stick and a diet coke. I just grabbed random stuff from the fridge.
• Someone mentioned they loved the city but now love the space and tranquility of the right burb....what tri-state NYC burbs would be considered spacious and tranquil?
• Has anyone been to spa castle? A friend was telling me about it last night and invited me to go. It sounds very post modern and hilarious to me.
• Do you think that the country really is really to embrace gay marriage? This happened fast.
• took 10 mo to the dr this am bc he is cranky and fussy all the time and dr said he may have sensory issues and not to be concerned. would you be concerned?
• Here's how it works: Public worker unions support democratic politicians who give governement workers raises so they will give more money to give to the union which the union...
• I could eat hummus by the spoonful.
• I am alternating between my iced coffee and a glass of wine
• WDYT? Very good friend's BF is throwing her a surprise party (she's 44). He told everyone "I am renting a private room. Comes with three bottles of vodka"...
• My dc has been saying lately that she doesn't want to grow older because she won't be beautiful, and she's cuter small. Where does this come from??
• did you know the running water and power are off in most of christchurch, NZ....I didn't.
• has anyone sold wedding presents from tiffanys on ebay? what % of the value might i get? i never use the stuff and it is taking up a LOT of room
• What are your 6 yo's favorite activities?
• Need to pull the trigger on double stroller (2 year old and newborn). Is Phil and Teds reallybthe best? What model? Any better suggestions? Is tandem better than side by...
• Is this trying too hard? Went to dc bday party. All Etsied out. Even juice boxes were wrapped in paper (theme for party). Water bottles too.
• Name Benjamin's (we call him Benny) brother. PLEASE!
• do you think bin laden is still alive?
• true or false: there are city people, and there are burb people, little overlap.
• dh bought kale and mustard greens. what do i do with these?
• Ok, one last college post: is Reed college hard to get into/
• MSN picked shakespeare in love as the worst best picture winner. I think it is probably one of the best.
• what kind of things affect your credit score? Deciding whether to re-fi.
• I caught dh masturbating to a picture of Tina Fey in an old issue of Maxium. I'm really grossed out.
• Has anyone relocated when they/their dc are older? I am 43, dc are 8 & 10 are we are moving to a city where I don't know anyone. I am shy as it is and dread 'starting over' at...
• Just bought 3 laser hair removal sessions for 99 bucks from a reputable place on Living Social. It norm takes 5 or more to be permanently gone though, right?
• My dd (6) has always hated playing with dolls, princesses, and girly stuff. I recently saw her playing with dolls and a pop-out castle. She was sort of embarassed, but enjoyed...
• does anyone think this shake up in Wisconsin is good? People finally getting serious and active about government!
• how long do you have to give burbs a chance before you can say you hate it ?
• Why is it so damn hard to find the Little Einsteins rocket ship? When my 6 yo watched this show they had them all over and now my 3 yo is obsessed w/ it and I can't find the damn...
• Post the best thing about living in your neighborhood and we'll guess where that is
• Too early for wine?
• Heard an interview of Robert Fisk, the veteran Middle East reporter with the Guardian; one of Fisk's colleagues met in person with Ghaddafi yesterday;...
• Thoughts on Hampshire College?
• Need some advice, i am a project lead for a new system implementation. i am working with our manufacturing groups and one of the Sr. Directors is a close friend of mine, he is...
• Damn. Just got fined $6 for late dvds, and we never even watched one.
• Name poll (for my brother and his wife): Charlotte, Scarlett or Stella.
• any men on?
• People in the midwest really ARE less sophisticated than people from the East Coast. I am from there originally, and while I greatly prefer it there for any number of reasons,...
• If I want to jump on the band wagon of wearing necklaces that have my kids names or initial what do you recommend. LInk please
• client lunch. do i have to drink
• 1st ear infection for 2 1/2 yo. ped wanted to start amoxicillan. 11 mo has had really runny, gunky nose for over a week but ears and lungs were fine. ped said to start amox as...
• crazy anti CIO posters taking over the board right now?
• I work retail in a women's clothing store. Had a man come in. He kept asking me about clothes. I kept saying, "If your wife-if she doesn't like it" He finally stopped me and said:...
• Do you have a picture of your house to share? Inside or out. I love seeing different homes.
• does anyone watch the new 90210?
• So are Andrea Zukerman and Jesse Vasquez still married?
• why do we think CIO is natural? do you think generations of humans stuck their tiny babies alone in a room away from them and let them cry? what other mammals do this? and I am...
• You know, making fun of people's estsy pictures/poses is like making fun of WalMart names - it shows your own insecurities and is really tracky and juvenile. It's not smart,...
• Today makes 2wks that i haven't reached out. This is a huge milestone for me. I miss him, but not allowing this feeling to seep into anything else. I am slowly regaining taking b...
• WDYT of this house?...
• Seriously, Bravo - sick of the franchise. Miami is not appealing.
• the crazy pro-cio people annoy me as much as the anti-cio people. there are shades of gray in life and differences with kids.
• Is Marshall's a good place to shop for a dress to wear to a wedding? I am not close to a Lord and Taylor
• Did anyone watch RH of Miami last night. Can someone tell me what kind of crazy accent that older woman (Leah I think?) has? Her husband seems to have it too. I 've never heard...
• We have a fucking work event Sunday night. I can't find a babysitter bc it's the Oscars.
• to those of you that have lost your jobs - what have people said to you that you found really supportive??
• How do you think Anne and James will be as hosts?
• idol last night-did the fat bieber make it?
• please if you believe in this sort of thing... my dad just had to go in for a biopsy on a tumor on his hip - there is also one on his spine... we could use some good energy,...
• My aunt/uncle were raised working class and they both had county government jobs. They have two dcs who are young adults and my aunt is so fearful - of everything - and so narrow...
• Why can't Europe deal with Libya for a change?
• Surprised you didn't post this one!...
• I was married to someone who basically could have been president. He wanted me to just function as his wife, in the traditional role. I couldn't hack it. I feel like a failure.
• LOOK AT HER FEET!!!...
• If you can go to 6 places around Europe, where would you go ?
• help me figure this out. friend has 23K credit card debt. dh was out of work for a year, but has good job now for about 6 mos. he refuses to refinance the mortgage which would...
• why don't we comfort our dbs anymore? I think its horrific how some people have twisted sleep training.
• if you lived in an excellent public school district (burbs, not NYC), would you spend the extra $$$ to send to private?
• Whats the deal with Etsy? Is it a real ecommerce site but everything's a tongue in cheek joke?
• All else being equal, would you mind if your NB had an April 1 birthday? I think it'd be sort of fun - it's a wacky day.
• what are meals are good to make ahead and freeze? lasagna ... what else?
• you know i dont really care about william and kate. why dont they stop reporting on this? id rather hear about natalie portman!
• Is is more common for people in Europe to travel to Africa?
• do you compare your ring to your friends'? i know someone who constantly looks at her ring then others. then she goes on and on to fiance about her ring in comparison.
• due with #2 in July. Feeling totally ambivalent and not really excited at all. Almost like it isnt even real. Anyone else feel like this? I really wanted another baby but I just...
• I just saw a FB status about "why me, why must I be alone...I sit here with my broken heart and wonder why I can't accept that some people want to be alone"
• What are your thoughts on huge canvas pictures of wedding pictures in people's homes?
• How many current cabinet members can you name without looking? How many of those do you know anything about?
• Anyone read the Times article about Chris Christie
• has anyone tried the pajama jean?
• have you been to the marriott marquis revolving dining room. is the view worth it?
• What do you think about this swimsuit for South Beach?...
• how do you clean vomit off a rug?
• Horribly tragic, but why the hell would you try to manage flooded roads in a horse-drawn carriage?...
• Thinking of starting a Karate School, my 3dd are all black belts. Thinking of building a school around them and geared towards female self defence. If you have boys would you be...
• CIO aborted last night after 3 hours of on-and-off crying & no end in sight. on-and-off is way worse than 3 hours of straight crying, then peace. plus, db had thrown up. :(
• if a mortgage lender tells you that 1/8 of a point is not worth going thru all paperwork again, he is bullshitting me? we already locked in at 4 7/8 and rates are supposedly going...
• I'm happily married but never got or wanted a ring. is this a big deal to people? no one ever seems shocked when I mention I have a husband.
• If a newborn isn't breathing on its own, could it be eating from bottles? Or would it need a feeding tube until it has fully mastered breathing?
• My mom is my children's favorite person, they adore her. It is her birthday today and MIL sent her an email saying she is glad to know they (mom&kids) have a close relationship,...
• wwyd if you found out dh had a shady past? found a movie he had of a trip from when he was single, maybe a yr before he met me. him and his friends went to san fran, filming...
• I don't listen to dh. It's not intentional. I don't even realize he is talking to me. He starts talking when I am reading and I literally don't even hear him until he gets upset.
• I think it's so telling that with all the fascinating stories about the chaos in the Middle East right now that could lead either to a better world or world war three, the most...
• Who are these people who cannot stand the idea of not wearing a wedding ring for 2 mos. while pregnant? Do you REALLY think people will judge or are you that insecure. Enlighten...
• I am in love with two men....for totally different reasons. Met DH first and married him and had kids. Then, met affair and we have become really close friends and I am falling in...
• just got a note from teacher that i forgot to pack ds lunch. they have hot lunch at school and loads of kids are out sick. leave it and assume he'll get some pasta?
• i love charlie sheen. man is he hilarious
• Would you say there is a lot to do in your suburb? If so, what is there to do and where are you? I have found very little to do in mine.
• I think it's hilarious that Charlie Sheen (whose real name is Carlos Estevez) insisted on calling Chuck Lorre by the name "CHaim Levine" when his real name is Charles Levine.
• I love Kathie Lee and Hoda. I think they are hysterical
• Need some positive thoughts, please. Waiting on test results (medical, not school!), and nervous.
• i have never gone to therapy, and am what you would call a non-believer in therapy. i definitely tend to get depressed, but never for long times, so it never lasts more than a...
• Single dad again. sorry. So do i put just turned 2yo in preschool? Full time? Get a nanny and part time preschool? 4yo is full time. I am not cut out for this shit.
• do you think he's handsome?...
• If your fingers were too swollen or too fat (ha, ha) to wear your wedding ring while pregnant, what did you do? Resized or just a fake ring?
• I don't get the charlie love. We hate jessica simpson. love charlie sheen. odd group.
• Help me decorate!! Kitchen reno- travertine floor, white cabinets... what would you do for counter and backsplash?...
• My happy, bubbly, playful but shy and introverted 6yo has said "I want to die" a number of times and "I'm going to kill myself". He says he's not serious and that his fri...
• Any moms of twins or very close in age kids? Do they figth a lot? My twins are 3.5yo and push each other's buttons so badly. Dd will ignore ds on purpose and then he gets so angry...
• I'm sitting here waiting for DS's preK to call me with a complaint about him again. This type of stuff really stresses me out and I have a really hard time focusing on other...
• It has been a pet peeve of mine (not like I really care much) but then women say things like "pregnancy is really 10 months" and count each cluster of 4 weeks as a month. Our...
• i hate days like this. a snowstorm would be better
• how do you tell 6yo and 2yo about upcoming divorce?
• friend has been in the hospital for a couple weeks on bed rest. i want to send her a couple of books. she LOVES to read and is a hs english teacher. what can i send her that's not...
• I am like a Chinese Mom and drill my DCs, but in the end if DCs wanted to go to a technical or "art" school I would not mind in the least. Whatever makes them happy.
• ill have to say..I wish i made better decisions when having my kids. I was forced into a c-section the first time and didn't know any better because I was young, and tricked into...
• No one else has any advice as to how you'd handle this bachelor party situation??...
• How cute is Paula Deen? She seems like a fun person to go to lunch with.
• My parents are taking my 16 mo for 2 nights. They take my brothers kids a lot. What do i need to remember to send, or remind them about? Too tired to think beyond sippies and...
• i still feel so numb. had a bad night with my almost 4 yo last night, tantrum. but this morning she was totally fine, as if nothing happened. but i still can't shake it. sitting...
• Need to vent. I have a friend who is always sick with something. Today, she called and cancelled a playdate because she has a fever of 98.9! She is always in a healing crisis...
• I rec'd unemployment benefits in 2010. I paid federal and state taxes on them for half the year (once I realized I could). But Turbotax is telling me I owe $4000 more in taxes....
• with regard to "best colleges" lists... I wrote and article for Kaplan Magazine once about the top ten most overlooked great colleges. You know who decided they were the top ten?...
• Did I handle this right or too much of a PIA? Dh got up and shoveled this morning (in NH and we have snow). I got up and cooked him breakfast for when he came in. He went...
• i need some help. live in nyc, own my apt but i am having a hard time making it each month as I lost my job and have gone through my savings. my unemployment is also running out...
• I am 12 weeks pg. Where is my burst of energy?
• Anyone start off with PDD and event. end up at ADHD. I think that's where we are (3.5 ds) and one of the reasons I'm asking is b/c he does so well in novel environments and SN...
• Where shold I shop for everyday clothes for my 10 yo DD? She wears a uniform to school so I need weekends only. Not GAP or Lesters, please. TIA>
• I sort of see where Sheen is coming from. He likes to party and AA really does suck- 10% if that success rate and based in religion. He knows he's out of control and has a problem...
• what is wrong with charlie sheen? what a complete asshole. what was with the anti-semitism too?
• Is it hard to get into Kenyon College? What about the other "best of the eight'?...
• do you feel in love with your husband?
• I have no energy. Every day I just feel like lying around. I can muster up enough energy to do the essentials but no motivation to work out at all. Need to lose weight. Advice...
• DD has just an elevated temp but is saying his stomach hurts & he's not eating much. Strep is oging around his classroom. Should I see how he is the rest of the day & maybe take...
• any knitting moms on?
• 3.5 yo loves one of her preschool teachers and asked her to have a playdate. The teacher wants to do it but I would feel bad about that - teacher has a baby and no interest in...
• My sis w/ history prescription drug addiction has threatened to get a restraining order and to sue me if I so much as contact my nieces and nephews (who she has lost custody) if I...
• i'm in total fuck it, i give up mode. i was trying to make soft boiled eggs. the first batch, i dropped into the pot and cracked right on the spot, so i took them out and threw...
• Do you think your dh married a woman similar to his mother?? I am nurturing like his mom but other than that we are opposites.
• how far would you go for a weekend/vacation house? what's the maximum driving distance you would accept?
• a friend of mine is getting married- the bachelorette party apparently is a wine tour that is about 5 hours away from most of us. i am annoyed at how much money this is going to...
• Having a family dinner/bday party for my 2yo dd on sunday. Menu: lasagna, meatballs and sausage on the side, salad, stuffed mushrooms and good bread. Cake etc... for dessert. Do I...
• no one wants to help me find an apartment?
• Do you think Lilo could ever make a comeback?
• I just bit the bullet and ordered a vitamix!
• Little brag post, went out to a fab dinner last night, got laid, got up early had a great run, had a great performance review. Here is some of my great day feeling to rub off on...
• Who knew penis cakes were so popular? Found cakecentral.com looking for ideas for my 4yo's bday cake and there is an entire gallery of "Naughty cakes"...WTH? So weird, IMHO. Have...
• Why doesn't Prince William use rogaine. Jeez!
• Need ideas for dd's 11th b'day party. She's having a sleepover with 3 friends at home. Not a girly girl. Will not do hair, nails etc. Would rather be climbing a tree. Ideas?
• i've lost a lot of weight this year, and i feel more comfotable in bathing suits. (except thighs). Do you think i could pull off a bikini this year or at 39 am i too old?
• Single dad. 2yo and 4yo. Moving to Seattle in a few months. Thoughts on this? Not many photos....
• CHarlie Sheen is a gift that keeps on giving. HIs latest rants are amazing. When will this dude be dead?
• I could not cope in a nursing home. Everyone's filters are removed and people's most annoying and disgusting habits are all on full display. I think they'd have to keep me...
• Good town for summer rental with kids?
• day trip to NYC with just turned 5yo dd in May. What should we do? I'm thinking 2-3 hot spots would be enough, would welcome your suggestions.
• 17yo babysitter coming tonight. On advice of another mom, we've asked her to bring a friend (2 dcs, our 1yo is very difficult these days). Do we pay both the $10 per hour? pay $15...
• 5'7 moms how much do you weight?
• Did anyone watch Million Dollar Listing last night? Danny Bonaduces ex-wife, the red head that used to be on the reality show was shopping for a house. She looked like she aged...
• My MIL's name is Elaine. Her daughter has a baby and she has decided she wants to be called "Lainey" as her gma name. I think it's stupid and will not want my future kids to call...
• How do you get rid of flabby upper thighs/saddle bags? I've lost most of my baby weight and look great in clothes but I'm embarrassed to wear a swimsuit because of the flab :(
• Is it rude to say to your mother, who was a crap mom herself (and grandmother now) that you are striving to raise your child the exact opposite as you were?
• i started antidepressants yesterday. obviously they take a few weeks to kick in...but i saw last night for the first time how my behavior so far is affecting my 5yo dd. holding my...
• divorced moms - how do you start dating?
• 5'11 moms, how much do you weigh?
• 5'4" moms - how much do you weigh?
• I need someone to translate Charlie Sheen's rant for me. What does he mean here (re. Brooke Mueller):...
• I feel oddly torn about the counter here, it was always a mystery not knowing how many people are on at a time, yet I was always curious. Now that I know, I"m not sure I want too.
• Are there car seats that fit 3 across? What do you do if you have 3 dc (2 yo and nb twins)?
• If you use bcp and skip the placebos so you won't have a period, how long does it take you to get a period if you do go off the pill for a week?
• Woah. K dd told me today when she was getting ready to school that the
• I suck at shoe shopping. can someone find me some cute shoes to wear at work (business casual dress)? black or brown, doesn't matter. not over $150.
• Later today I am seeing a friend who I had a spat with. Ugh. So nervous
• 35 but feel like i look 40, run down, no glow, soft at the edges, no sign of hotness. what do i do about it? i've let myself go
• This is a test...
• we share a driveway with our neighbor. she has a boyfriend who parks there and his car is way broken-down; cracked windshield, etc. a friend commented that she would be embarassed...
• would you pay $20 a day for day care for your dc?
• dh on here, anything you want to ask me?
• teachers making 50K a year are the enemy and Charlie Sheen is in demand. Go figure.
• Has anyone ever tried thermage (laser to tighten neck and throat skin)
• I sort of love "you shld punch yourself in the face" mom. Healthy dose of reality check.
• Dh and I keep separate accounts. We don't know what each other has. He transfers money to my a/c for bills. Sometimes he says that he can only transfer X amount of money so the...
• I need a decent looking gym bag. Is there such a thing?
• I am going to make stuffed mushrooms for dinner. What else should I make to go with it?
• Let me contribute something useless, but which makes good use of meerkats....
• Is there a tourist town in the Amish area of PA? Tia.
• so darn horny. can'r stand it.
• so do you think I'm totally lame for still living with my folks? they do help me with 5 yo dd..........
• Do you use blush every day? Do you work or stay at home?
• My 2.5yo has been a difficult (but super funny) kid since she could walk at 10mo. When is this going to get easier? Left home with her kicking and screaming over nothing! #1 is...
• I think it's so selfish for Charlie Sheen to screw-up the other actors on his show too.
• i am having dinner/drinks with friends next week. i will be in the 2 week wait. normally i would just have a drink and live my life as usual without thinking about the possible...
• So after working with Kelly Dorfman for a few months...I don't think the supplements really do anything. I stopped it for a while and DS is exactly the same - he's obviously...
• I know, I will be flamed for this, but here goes. We are moving to an afflunt burb. We are pretty low key and I drive an old car that has been in an accident and we decided not to...
• period tmi...
• I don't get the love for anne hathaway - I don't think she's pretty and her personality seems annoying
• Just read the Charlie Sheen article. So you can assault your wife, have a briefcase full of cocaine.. but just don't insult the show's creater..Yes, he is vile, but didn't they...
• do you think there will be a global catastrophe (NOT man made) in our lifetime (i.e. new ice age?)
• I need a gift for my friend, she is 38, just had her first baby, works full time, I have a $50 limit, I dont want to get her a manicure/massage package or anything b/c she will...
• I am a dh. Not trying to be conceited, but i am a good looking, young, successful guy. I am happily married, and I don't cheat. So why do i get the feeling dw is? Does one always...
• looking at colleges with ds. He loves weslyan and brown. (the vibe, academics).. what school would give him the same feel but be easier to get into. We need some safeties.
• Are there any moms who would like to update? I wonder about what happens to people here.
• What would you do if you inherited $500k? (FWIW, I haven't, just fantastizing!)
• Having a party for Dh - sent out invites a month ago. Only half the people have RSVP'ed. Ok to follow up now? Party is next Friday & date to respond by was today.
• hate my minivan. i want a convertible.
• Snow day and I had an an appt for highlight. Ugh. Do I leave 6 and 11.5 yo for 2 hours ( we live in Ohio) . She has babysat during day before for neighbor, just not her brother...
• Do you think there will be a WWIII in our lifetime?
• Anyone drive a Sienna? An Odyssey? Should I get one?
• How honest are you with your four year old? For eg-- we saw a homeless person and he asked why he was asking for money and not at home,
• DH is bored and cranky. He is bullying the kids into cleaning the house. Fun times.
• How have you survived the week off with your kids if you did? My house is a disaster and I want to sit dd on the terrace in the rain.
• Best double for a toddler and infant?
• charlie sheen is fucked up. attacking the producers? really? that guy needs to be taken down.
• DH needs to get a new car, budget up to $30k, prefer $25k or less. We would also like AWD. No BMW 3 series, please. Would you buy a Honda Accord (leather, v6) for $26K? Subary Leg...
• Dumb ? Of the AM: why does the us need to get involved w/ what is going on in Libya
• Many years ago, I went to the Hamptons with a df of mine. She was the personal assistant for a high profile entertainment lawyer. We were there during the week, the family would...
• I love to teach sewing and I am a sahm. Do you think it sounds desperate for money to offer sewing lessons on facebook and/or posting a notice at a community center? How else...
• DH here to answer your questions
• The world has come to an end . . . Martha Stewart now has her own line of BMWs.
• Question about Greek yogurt...I like Fage non fat, never tried Chobani. If you've tried both, which do you prefer? right now Chobani is a better deal where I shop and I need to...
• we were originally paying our nanny off the books at $15/hour. We're going to start paying her on the books soon. does that mean i'm going to have to pay her more/hour b/c she has...
• Last night I was trying to open a stuck jar lid & my (possibly early arthritic) knuckles were weak, but I needed it open so I put my strength into it. I wrenched my middle knuckle...
• this morning on fresh diet my breakfast is an egg bake with sweet potato and sage. really good stuff.
• Sick of the schools debate today, and I'm a major participant in it. Can we instead please fight about who is the sexier prince, Flynn Rider from Rapunzel or Naveen from P and the...
• Kelsey Grammer's wedding menu at the Plaza leaked...
• wwyd? We have a small gym in our building, just a few machines, very basic, but free. New gym is opening and membership is only $900, lots of machines and classes included. Would...
• If schools here were like schools in China, all of you parents would shit your pants!
• money question: all of a sudden we have a $1,500 balance on our cc (we usually don't carry a balance). I've budgeted putting $500 to cc over the next 3 months (plus any interest...
• I think I'm officially too old for US Weekly. It's been a nice run.
• Kelsey Grammar eff'd up life link...
• These discussion about Chinese vs US education is reminding me of my dfs who adopted a 10yo boy from China. They were told he was a mediocre student and yet he was found to be...
• Did cardio/weights M-Th. Should I do cardio today or yoga?
• Economist moms: The U.S. holds has all this untenable debt to foreign countries and the World Bank is proposing that the dollar no longer be the world's reserve currency. What...
• Ds turns four next week. For months we've been telling him his blankie has to stay I. His room, once he turns four. Three weeks after je turns four we are going to drive 8 hrs. Do...
• need to bring dessert to vegan friend's house... aside from fruit, what are my other options?
• Girl with angry dh here...new day today. I am hoping to start with a fresh mind, obviously memories of affair are still there and not going anywhere soon but I actually feel like...
• Going to a fundraising event tonight for dc's school. The weather here in NYC is awful and doesn't sound like it is going to get any better by this evening. Any suggestions what...
• Having had my DC in US schools and Asian ones, I have to say that we get it right in terms of attempting to educate the whole child. But they get it right by having a solid...
• my gray hair is a total pita. I'm too broke to get regular, good salon colors and it's so white up front that the home stuff isn't really sticking anymore.
• any professors on?
• Two and a Half Men has been cancelled. Charlie Sheen finally destroyed it.
• 144.5 today-haven't seen this number in 10 years
• What professions has a higher than normal % of cheaters (unfaithful to spouse)
• How old was your dc when they started reading?
• so all the extracurriculars...sports, music, languages, dance, art, etc....when dcs get in HS, do they pretty much drop everything except for a couple things.HOw do they do it and...
• i was so unimpressed with black swan. i love natalie portman but i don't understand the hype about her performance.
• What do you think? My dds kindergarten teacher is teaching her how to use diacritical marks with words...is this really important?...
• have a sore throat, stuffy nose, coughing, headache--what should i take? suggestions on what works?
• I have been to China and have seen their schools....you cannot compare the education there to the education here....if Americans sent their children to China to be educated, they...
• looks like a rainy day for Kelsey Grammer's wedding at the plaza
• I want chicken fingers and fries. Feeling a little hungover and this just sounds so good.
• I posted the other night about stomach pain. See link. Home from hospital this AM. Diverticulitis. Hospital was so crowded...I never even got a bed....
• My dh is going to drive me insane, he does nothing at home, absolutely nothing, just sits around watching tv, reading, whatever he wants while I do everything else, I am also a...
• how can you be sancti about divorce? bedtimes, diet, shoes.. sure. those are things you have control over. it is like being sancti about cancer.
• My ob wants me to try loestrin. I never had any issues on Ortho Novum pre-dcs so I want to go back to that. Is low-estrogen really better>
• Re: the education post: I work with a group that brings wealthy Chinese kids, ages 9-17, to the US to go to high school here. There is a surge in applications to even low tier...
• Will you let your dd become a serious ballerina if she wants to pursue it? Is this worse than a gymnast?
• baking a box cake. do i need some parchment paper in the pan- or do i butter it?
• I posted weeks ago about my brother having violent thoughts about my kids. He is currently in an inpatient treatment program to work through his issues. My kids and I have not...
• I find it discouraging that teachers are not fully aware of the the decline of American education globally. Or that there actually are benefits to testing.
• Is Ardsley mom on?
• Ahhhhh.Day 5 of this vacation. I can't take it anymore. It suuuuuuuuuucks. Get them back to schoooooooool.
• Speaking of menstrual cycles, mine are getting longer, what does that mean? I'm 38, having problems getting pg, and my cycle which was always 28 days, is now 31-33. Anyone know?
• I want to wean....how to do this? Pump less each time or pump less times? How long will this take?
• had interview: handwritten/mail thank you, or, email?
• i've been tracking my menstrual cycles and over the last 4 months they have been getting shorter and shorter. This month my cycle was 23 days. I have ALWAYS had a 28 day cycle...
• Df told me she hasn't wanted to say anything but that she feels that my 5yo "bullies" her 4yo and listed all her "offensive" comments. Things like "why are you wearing a ...
• Reassure me I'm not nuts. Freelance WAH here, have a high-profile but infrequent client that wanted to stop by my house at 10pm Wed. night for me to copy files off his computer....
• Teachers are not solely to blame for our problems, but their complete rejection of any culpability is laughable.
• Remember when Banana Republic first became trendy and it was all the safari clothes
• Any moms on with a 13 yr old girl? What would she want her aunt to send her for her birthday? Clueless...mom of 7 yr old here
• wow. charlie sheen is completely delusional. what a train wreck.
• What would you think of a dermatologist that didn't know what a Clarisonic was? I asked mine what he thought and he was clueless. I thought it was supposed to be so great and...
• parents are a big problem with the education system as well.
• I'm the OP whose DS just had the dTap booster yesterday. So sad - he keeps saying "Mom, I'm not feeling well" as he lays there on the sofa.
• The reason USA is 14th in the nation for education is because of the cross section of kids being tested. In US all kids included special needs are tested. In most other countries...
• Need to buy a bday present for a 5yo boy. Does the Westchester Mall have anyplace to get games or books? (no clothes, no build a bear). tIA
• So, I can't get over dh. DD has had fever and an awful cough since sunday. Went to the doctor and it is viral. DH so concerned with ds's social life, that when I said I planned...
• when did teachers become the enemy? that's what i don't get. every morning, i get up, try to teach great, interesting, and engaging lessons to my students. i spend a good deal...
• do you keep your kids home from school if they have diarrhea?
• Wisconsin passed the bill in the middle of the night.
• crazy or plausible? gas prices have been lobbied to increase (due to political unrest in ME) so as a country we will get pissed and not support revolution.
• My father is sick; metastasized cancer, will begin chemo next week. I really should go visit this weekend, but I just don't want to deal with the logistics (car rental,...
• Most major event on the agenda today is...
• I'm so sick of actors and actresses (except Angelina) saying Motherhood or Fatherhood is so life changing and amazing....blah, blah, blah.
• DC will age out of EI in June, and based on his testing he will not qualify for anything next year. I really worry about him; he is catching up but something about HOW he learns...
• Sounds like Gaddafi is totally unravelling. I'm kind of scared
• If you were in the Carriben and dc started to run a very high fever (105) that wouldn't stay down, but the resort clinic said it was just a virus, wwyd?
• FB question: when you list "married" how do you put in your spouse's name (if they are also on FB)?
• 5 yr old had his dTap booster yesterday. This morning he has temp of nearly 101, keeps saying he doesn't feel well, that his stomach hurts and he seems tired. Related to the shot?...
• any divorced mom on? i am pretty close to some of dc's friends parents, how or when do you share the news with them?
• facebook question. i am having a hard time understanding the privacy walls i can put up. the one i want to employ is one where if i post to a friends wall, etc other ramdom...
• Why are you up so early?
• My 4 yo DD woke up with a 104 fever, fairly delerious. Run to the ER or wait til the ped's office opens? I'm pretty sure it's a flu, but starting to freak out, this is SO high.
• Where are you posting from?
• Can the show go on without charlie sheen?
• Called my child's teacher a fucking retard by accident in an email. Meant to forward not reply. So humiliated.
• dcs and i have bad food poisoning. nothing to eat in the house and they're complaining they're hungry. can i go to supermarket in my pjs? so nauseous, been throwing up and...
• Post the best thing about living in your neighborhood and we'll guess where that is
• I need a great baby gift idea for twin girls, very wealthy family (so they have everything). tia
• Doesn't look like anyone is here to chat.. I am at work and cannot concentrate. have been posting about this over the last two days, I just still cannot get over the shock....
• Think I'm in labor but not sure. I'm 38 weeks on Saturday and woke up about 15 min ago with really bad cramps. And back hurts. Doesn't seem to be coming as contractions,...
• I think 'not getting married' mom is still arguing with herself. Sad. Wonder what happened.
• There is really nothing going on in here, is there?
• prosthetic vagina mom here
• would you like a tiffany letter necklace as a gift for your 40th bday?
• My husband and I never got around to getting married and now that I'm older all I really think marriage is good for is the state telling me how I can get divorced. Not trying to...
• is it too late to meet a hot, wonderful rich guy when you're 44, 2 kids & out of shape? and exhaused & somewhat boring? (& still married?)
• Would you be upset or jealous to know that I didn't get married until my early 30s and still met and married someone who is good looking, fit and wealthy? And treats me like a...
• no way theres 104 people here
• Lame songs you are ashamed to admit you love?
• I always feel bad for the posters on here who married young and now realize they did not know what love really is and now they are regretting they married who they did.
• My Dh is the best because...........
• i find it so weird when people post they "desperately" love their spouse. have no idea what they mean. why the desperation?
• stopped breastfeeding in august and still get a few drops of milk, esp. in one breast, mostly after showering. normal?
• why do we all have kids? it's so damn hard.
• you know, it's so weird. i met ex dh when i was 21. now i am almost 35. we've been divorced for almost 2 months, and it's as though i never knew him. but i spent 12=13 years...
• Cmj, should I stay with dh?
• how soon after meeting dh did you know you were going to marry him?
• Would you get serious with a man who is late 30s, never been married, good looking, fit and well off? Works on Wall St. and wants to settle down.
• I was 104 lbs. two years ago. Now I am 112. I'd really like to get back down to 105-ish. Soooooo depressing....
• cmj, what will be dh's career? and when will it start?
• 5'9 and 140 and really want to get back to 130. Was there till I had my kids.
• When you meet a single women in her late 30s who has never been married, do you assume it's by choice? Especially if she is pretty and thin.
• DH here. Can't sleep. Ask me a question-but keep it clean.
• What advice would you give the mother of a 14 yo ds who has ocd and is very defiant. He recently started prozac. He also has school refusal issues
• Do you think or know your dad cheated on your mom?
• CMJ, what are the odds DH & I are going to make it?
• Does anyone remember Exclamation (!) perfume?
• If you could put around 50K into your house and be very happy there for the foreseeable future, or you could (1) try to sell in this market and (2) stretch to get into a...
• how much wine do you drink? I seem to be drinking more after I had my kids, I would have maybe two glasses of wine if we were out to dinner max once a week, otherwise nothing and...
• sorry I am being such a whore about this, but i am obsessed right now, Chills. Amazing. Oh, and her "best friend" guitarist, on the right. I have decided they are "together". DH...
• It's supposed to be 49 degrees here in san diego on saturday! that's crzy
• cmj will i get pg with #2 anytime soon?
• What professions has a higher than normal % of cheaters (unfaithful to spouse)
• okey dokey- i think i'm starting labor.
• CMJ, I'm sorry. I am so blatantly harraassing you now. But i've literally been on here for hours hoping to get a reply from you. You said you'd try when you came back from...
• You are all a bunch of fucking uneducated delusional whores with pathetic marriages and disgusting views of the world.

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