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- Never watched glee--worth catching on Netflix?
- OK, I'm not a success by age 40 but I'm aiming for 45.
- Can you self-injure but not have borderline personality disorder?
- What did you want to do when you grew up? did you get close?
- Anyone try to learn a language as an adult? how was it? used to like languages when i was younger, but expecting it to be much harder now. would be moving to another country, but...
- Fact:most women have some sort of naked pictures of themselves on their computer, or dh's
- Profession and number of dc:
- DD name poll, middle name (family name) is Trael (pronounced Trail), Last name, Carter: Phoebe, Zelda, Sylvia
- What do people NOT know about you?
- Hate night time anxiety. Dc recently very sick and dd now sleeping restlessly, so my stomach is in knots and I have to keep reminding myself to breathe.
- This camp in Westchester has a Jitney bus to the Hamptons every friday free of charge. with a counselor aboard. are you fucking kidding me?
- Is it worth it to get an MSW?
- What are you all watching now?
- What is Demi's problem? She looks good. So, get another facelift or whatever. The RHWs are rich and old and they deal...
- Master's in Social Work, making no money (no surprise), thinking of a second degree. Ideas?
- If you're on Pinterest, what is the best tip you have personally gotten from there?
- Cannot wait to finish grad school and get a job.
- What do you give 7 mo for constipation? He doesn't really like a sippy cup too much, put prune juice and water in a bottle?
- Need a book recommendation. TIA
- Shababa?
- Which moisturizer do you use?
- Your dd will be allowed to wear makeup on a daily basis when...
- I'm 40, 2 DC, 8 and 3, wanting a third but knowing that's crazy.
- Holy moly dh is probably going to get an offer from Facebook. he keeps going from great interview to great interview. sorry if you've seen my posts before--just very excited.
- Anybody have kids at the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry? Do you like it? Are they happy there? What grade?
- Teenagers..this morning, hair iron left on, front door unlocked, house alarm not on...ughhhh
- Would you let your 2nd grader wear these? dd is begging for "heels"for her First Communion. i wanted her to wear ballet flats....
- Just caught up on Downton abbey!!...
- GO TO SLEEP dd!!!
- Who does pinterest? not sure i get it
- You feel the most beautiful when...
- DH is laughing at me because I didn't know Eminem wasn't black
- 20 min into the 1st downton abbey and am bored stiff
- I was just reading a post about the dc being happy with all 3s on his report card. our school give out 2s until the end of the year where everyone is magically a 3/4. they even...
- Having lunch on the Navy base here in Japan. Cracks me up watching a Japanese man eating a big piece of fried chicken with chopsticks... Think he's laughing at me eating stir fry...
- What would you make of this: you find your dd at age 10-11 stabbing her doll repeatedly with a pencil between its legs (cloth body doll). Guess I'm wondering, could this be normal...
- Anyone else going to be up working all night? I need company.
- Any nursing students on?
- What would cause a 2 yo who previously would eat like a horse to barely eat for weeks on end, become "out of sorts" (crying hysterically for no good reason) and start sleeping a lot?
- Ds is being called names by another boy in the schoolyard. Mother is there and does not say anything . Wwyd?
- C'mon cmj. stop by just a little bit!
- There is a sibling at ds's preschool who has leukemia. he has weeks of treatment at a time and sometimes comes to pick up. today he was with his dad. i said to him, "X, you got to...
- Do you discuss your weight, gaining or losing, diet or exercise goals frustrations in front of your children?
- Let me ask this - what is the point of sending children to school?
- Selling our house. Had two showings today, cleaned and picked up like a crazy person, neither couple is interested. Grr.
- How come denzel washington doesnt make more movies?
- How many of you are thinking of divorce?
- Tax Attorney moms I need help! I just received 2 1009-rs in the mail - - both from dh's retirement fund -- one for 25000 saying taxable amount undetermined but with some taxes ha...
- Those of you who were raped or molested, how do you think these experiences have affected you long-term?
- What do people find interesting about you?
- The 3 prettiest, thinnest and most fit women I know are going through terrible divorces...just sayin....its' not all about your looks.
- Repost - I leave to smoke pot and have sex with my boyfriend in one hour - first time smoking pot and having sex - will it be amazing? yippee
- Fucking hate dh, asshole tonight as usual. My mom was here and he was a jerk, went into bedroom without saying anything to lie down. Yet I mad his bed in the lr for him, he's been...
- Hijack from movie post. there are movies I can watch over and over again but not really my faves. Like Groundhog Day and Pretty Woman
- This is an interesting post from that art of making a baby blogger
- Go bill maher
- What Middle Eastern countries support a nuclear Iran?
- 5'5 and 129 lbs. be honest.
- Did you guys know that public schools no longer teach cursive writing?
- Wealthy Americans buying a 1.4m house in a 3rd world country? No neighbors anywhere in sight? Why??? How would that be fun???
- Anyone else cut off tv for preschooler? I don't feel like it's good for him and he gets so cranky with it.
- Please tell me your 5 favorite movies:
- When I was 11 or 12, I heard the term "blow job" and went home and asked my mom what it was. My mom told me and I was so shocked and I thought it could not be true
- So if your dc gets a report card with "below grade level" Lin one area, do you tel l them? We are working on it, but ds was pretty proud of all the 3s that I didn't
- I have no idea how I will tell my child the facts of life. She was conceived via IVF, using donor sperm and delivered via csection. I cant find quite the right book to tell her...
- What is the legacy of facebook?
- DH is considering this weight loss program. Have any of you ever heard of this? It seems so expensive......
- How old were you when your friends started getting divorced?
- Ryan Gosling's left eye is lower than his right. That is all
- Any La Mer users on? What has it done for your skin?
- I used to wish my parents would get divorced so the yelling would stop.
- Adele is on channel 13 right now
- Poll: how old were you when you learned what sex was? how did you find out? How old are you now?
- 1st grade ds got first report card today. Mostly 3s, some 2 s (reading) and a couple 1s. Thought is was ok, til I saw the note that it's a scale of 1 ( worst) to 4 ( best)....
- Please help: when renting a vacation house, if the price quoted is per week does that mean weekdays only?
- How long have you been married and do you think you'll stay married for the rest of your life?
- Maybe that Mayan prophecy will be true after all and the world will end on 12/21/2012 in nuclear war.
- What to do if you do not like your child's teachers?
- What to do if your child doesn't want to have a play date with someone who keeps asking
- I have been thinking a lot lately about how public education can be improved. but i keep coming back to the same question - what jobs are schools preparing students for? wdyt?
- Little red haired girl in my neighborhood I've seen her out and about for over a year with her mom and wondered if she had down syndrome. Met her dad tonight. He's Korean.
- How would you feel about in-laws who have always lived beyond their means and now want handouts/support as they approach retirement?
- What do you tell your child to do if another child keeps hitting him at preschool?
- Spoke with my son's preschool teachers about the fact that my son comes home and says there is hitting going on every day. What can the teachers do about certain toddlers that hit...
- Hey. this is weird....but my parents have 40 mil. I grew up lower middle class. My kids will inherit more-like...100 mill. gross.
- Ok you jerks - thanks a lot! I just went down to the bodega and asked for a napkin and they looked at me like I was insane
- My 5yo is still up giggling...hey, how about you sleep til 10 TOMORROW
- How did you know how to take care of a newborn? i don't know how much they eat or how to make them sleep. is there a book you reccommend?
- What are you getting dcs for Valentine's day?
- Would you be mad if your sitter stayed for an hour after your dh got home to hang out with him and talk? Our sitter is obese (like 300lbs) so I don't think they're hving sex but...
- I have got to reign in my anger. I cannot believe I had to sit at therapy and listen to how bad dh has it...
- Say you do dc bedtime routine. You are sick, or upset, does DH step up and do it or does he just sit there waiting for you?
- Are you going to be mad or glad when Israel takes out Iran nuclear capabilities very shortly, perhaps this spring
- Quick fashion question: I'm wearing a knee length black cocktail/fun dress to an event tomorrow night, but what do women wear under dresses these days? Pantyhose isn't in, right?...
- I bragged about my kid on Facebook today. You all can proceed to hate me and bitch about me now.
- Any medicaid moms on? Which insurance company did you choose?
- Just watched 3rd season of downtown. OMG.
- What time if day did u go into labor? My first 2 were in the middle of the night. Assuming #3 will be too.
- I am DISGUSTING, a fucking fat nauseating pig, I HATE myself and my lack of self control.
- 3M in one week is what Planned Parenthood received in one week bc of Komen. WTF? pP has been under attack by congress and Republicans since Bush left office and not so much...
- I really like the new "You Might Also Like..." feature. Now I can see interesting random YBM posts from years ago!
- Is penelope trunk the blogger who stabbed herself in the head?
- Serious question. Are there a lot of black kids enrolled at St. Anns in Brooklyn?
- I truly don't understand how my gym has fat people at the front desk, in management etc. it's just so odd to have really overweight people be the face of a health club.
- Any cub scout moms? WTF is up with Pinewood Derby? What's the point? Are we to believe a Tiger Cub or Wolf Cub made these cars?
- Name one person you adore (besides your kids, dh, and self)
- My horse is sick. horse veterinarians are expensive. shit.
- Dh and I are were not at a great point in our marriage. We went on a family vacation to Europe. I thought it was ok about 50% of the time. When we came back he said he will never...
- 10 yo dd has a friend sleeping over and she (dd) is being so incredibly rude, sassy, disrespectful... I hate hate hate this.
- Would you buy gourmet frozen tater tots as an alternative to OreIda or from a small storefront as a snack? with different flavors.
- How much is too much anatomy for a 4.5 yo? she won't open herself up to see the nerves and veins right?
- Which blogger stabbed herself in the head?
- Obama tells Congress: "don't muck up" U.S. recovery...
- Anyone ever sell their name brand used kids' clothes on eBay? Feel like I'm giving away so
- Not everyone is on FB timeline, I thought today was the deadline?
- Where are you going for vacation this summer and how much will it cost?
- Whoever sent me to the Penelope Trunk blog, I'm in love.
- I get in the most inane arguments with 10yo. she insists that she's going to get picked up tomorrow for class ( i have a conflict, was trying to arrange). but i've never spoken to...
- Have you seen Friends With Benefits?
- How gross would jack daniels and capri sun be? Its all we've got.
- I love my Mom
- I really am disgusted with my life right now and feel overwhelmed with how to improve it. We relocated to a new city 6 months ago. Renting a house (for a lot more than I'd like...
- Can a 10 mo eat homemade clam chowder? as in, is the seafood safe for baby? (Made from canned clams). tia - clueless first-time mom
- I finally went to my moms grave after she had been passed away for months. I just couldn't bring myself to going. When I finally went it hurt worse than I ever thought it could....
- DH makes me miserable. I work FT, the only activity we switch off every night is teeth brushing. you'd think he'd read a fucking book once in a while. I hae to tell him to as he...
- What percentage of the "I'm biking 100 miles for X Charity, please sponsor me!" emails do you actually end up sponsoring?
- Who is this Susan b Komen person?
- I don't think that the paps should be allowed to photograph the children of celebs
- Love ben and jerry's but haagen dazs' vanilla is so much better.
- I don't feel any connection to my daughter.
- I'm going to brag. I was so proud of my son today. We were at an event and the third graders needed to get on stage. One boy in his class has special needs and was scared...
- People think I am very creative but Im not. I just have excellent taste and know from whom to steal ideas. But DD wants a gummy bear birthday party and I cant find stuff other...
- I'm an occasional smoker (go ahead and flame) and sometimes buy loosies at the corner store. The guy behind the corner just told me, "from now on, ask for 'napkins.'" I swear,...
- Have you ever had something in your life that you thought was going to be devastating but turned out to be wonderful? I grew up in an orphange, my parents gave me up when I was a...
- I really don't feel any connection to my mother.
- - no subject -...
- How is Madonna 53
- Can someone explain to me how doubling class size in nyc public school is good for students?
- I am upstate, with a fire going, 2 kids going to sleep upstairs, its just me, dh coming tmw. I would never ever move these embers/ashes ever. Or go to bed without them perfectly...
- Has bullying become a worse problem in schools today?
- My dd (22) told me today she and her fiance are eloping in 2 weeks. First of all, I wish she had just done it and not told me in advance! Second, I'd like to send them something...
- Okay like one are you:
- I'm AM SUCH AN ASSHOLE to my mother. Such as asshole. I can't seem to not be angry at her, ever.
- Anyone who has the Mirena on? how long is your period?
- Cable over charged me and debited my account 140 over what is the norm (55), and now I am broke unti thursday. Nice.
- Confession: dance moms makes me want a bootie short. I saw it for sale at lululemon
- Do lactation cookies work? My supply is fine, but I won't a stash. BTDT?
- Still rattled: driver behind me at a red light was incessantly honking for me to enter the intersection so he could make a right turn. It's hard to describe the intersection and...
- I said "we should have sex tonight" to dh earlier today. now I don't want to. help!
- Please like one of the following. Are you:
- 6 year old girl....favorite movie?
- First day as a sahm (laid off yesterday). My DCs, who normally don't wake until 7:30/8 got up at 6am. Then I forgot about an appt this AM and had to shower and rush out the door...
- At what age did you have the talk?? tia
- Bitchy moms: what's the best way to sabotage someone at work?
- I grew up in Mississippi. My mother drug me to a bridal salon in the sticks of Arkansas, and I ended up with a Monique Lhuillier dress. True story.
- If you Woh ft, what's your evening routine like? Having a hard night feeding, bathing and spending time w the kids quick enough to get them to bed at a decent time
- When does your 11 yo go to sleep on a school night? DD gets in bed at 8:45 and it's lights out by 9:30. She says this is totally unfair because her friends all watch TV 9-10 and...
- Warning - disturbing: She recalls then that Berndt’s hand was “always in his lap … vaseline in his drawer.”...
- Anyone have a kid with bad uncontrolled reflux? Ds is g tube fed, nearly three an still vomiting at least once a day. Lately he's been looking so ill, so worn out. He's always...
- I am getting a divorce and really happy about it. I know there are a lot of judgy moms here and around me but I don't care. I am in a great place
- If your ds was diagnosed with strep and took his medicine today at 6 pm. would you bring him to a group sports picture tomorrow morning?
- What time is your 3yo asleep by?
- Which would be fewer calories - toast with peanut butter, choc chip cookie or bowl museli almond milk??
- Did you know there have been six teen suicides in the past two years in Michelle bachman's district and former hs? All gay-related bullying and a community of hyper anti-gay...
- Where can i find cool funstuff to put and do in the kids playroom?
- Do you have a landline? Are you at all concerned about safety if you don't?
- I know statistics tell a different story, but i cannot think of a single couple we are friends with who would get a divorce. what happens??
- Disney- Would you stay at the Waldorf or the Ritz?
- Ugh. Going on 4 weeks of separation from dh and I've gotten into the bad habit of drinking every night. I'm just miserable and it's the only way to cope. This sucks.
- I know I am unique, but I already know what my next car purchase will be. I just bought a new car this week.
- Did laser today for first time. can't beleive I waited this long
- Going to Costco tomorrow, anything unusual/good you have found there lately?
- Stereotyped profession hate? Me, photOGrapher.
- Why are so many people I know with very young children getting divorces? it just seems so wrong, then again I don't know the reasons
- Any psychic moms on tonight?
- Dh's parents need a new car. We offered them our three year old Lexus rx350 which is totally paid off. They refused and said they wanted a brand new car. Perhaps a Mercedes.
- What washer/dryer should we buy?
- Is there anything like consumer reports online that I can view for free?
- Tried CIO W 7 mo tonight. Was planning to go in after 5 min but he only cried for 4 and then conked out. Much easier than I expected! Tomorrow won't be this easy, right?
- Who is hotter: daniel radcliffe or the vampire from twilight
- Need a good book recommendation. want to get lost in it and not be able to put it down. fiction or non fiction is fine. tia
- Tell me if you would give this guy a 2nd chance. new boyfriend admits he is sexually inexperienced though not a virgin. we had sex first time last night. when he...
- Having baking issues. Got a new oven and everything I bake is getting messed up. Cookies are flat and today's brownies are hard as a rock. What's the issue?
- I love rereading some of my favorite books from 20 years ago. so interesting to read them with a different perspective
- What are you getting dh for valentines day
- Looking for good blonde baby girl names...ideas?
- Do you think a man can refuse to have sex for 3 years and have it be anything other than something with another woman?
- 6 y/o dd's left thigh is hurting her a lot. She didn't fall or anything that segue can remember. For some reason im catastrophizing and freaking out that its a symptom of...
- I got sick last year and my sister (who i always thought was so selfish) has stepped up and been a rock for me. now, i'm tight with money and again, she's just been amazing. i'm...
- This wine is terrrrrrible. I can barely get it down. Does wine go bad?
- Ahhh. Hiding in the basement. Watching Downton abbey and eatin twizzlers!
- Nicest hotel in Boston? Just DH and me. I've had recommended to me already Boston Harbor Hotel and the Langham. Isn't the Omni Parker House nice?
- Real estate in Park Slope (and most of Brooklyn) is booming. No inventory. Lots of demand. Prices are very high right now. signed, realtor
- 3 years of no sex and hostile dh. tells me he wants to split then says he doesn't. admits he has issues. sees a counselor twice in one week. 6 days since he said he wants to...
- I run a firm and sometimes people are paid too much because I made a mistake when I brought them on. It's frustrating.
- I had to see my doctor to get a prescription refilled. When I got the visit report that listed my condition it hit me hard. "41 year old woman. Depression, Major, Recurrent."
- Posted house rules and things are better already! thank you to the person who suggested this.
- Mom had stage 1 cancer and was successfully treated. she is still upset that nobody made a caring bridge site for her. isn't that for people who are a) terminal or b) children?
- If my dd gets invited to a bar mitzvah as a guest of the younger sister, I need to give a $250 gift? HOLY SHIT!
- Anyone live in forest hills, queens?
- Did you have an affair? how did you meet him/her?
- How do I get over this bitterness? Found out that for years my boss was letting me drown in shit tons of work while knowing full well that two people who were reporting to me and...
- OP from Bar Mitzvah question below: Is $250 really the average for a Bat Mitzvah gift now? If so, what does a wedding gift go for? How is this even possible!?
- When you were in elementary school, did your mom work or not? If she worked, did you wish she was there after school?
- My life is passing by way too fast.
- When I watch that What Would You Do show I almost always know I would speak up. I'm a loudmouth though. Anyone else?
- Ds just dumped angst on me. Hes got 2 kids in his class third grade who are messing with him. They are savy he is not. I have been telling him not everyone will be yr friend stay...
- What do you think of this house- NYC -...
- I teach at a middle school but probably never should have. I was bullied as a middle schooler and it stays with me no matter what.
- Would you buy a pre owned vehicle that has 18K on it? 1 yr old?
- What's your understanding of the word hateful?
- Pinterest seems so pointless to me since I have no disposable income...
- What are some examples of things an SEIT might do with a 3 year old?
- Ok, I'm sure this is going to make me sound like a huge, huge dick, but here goes. I work for a sexual assault support line/ center, but recently have been taking some time off...
- DH and I are attending my cousin's son's Bar Mitzvah in a few weekends. We are sorta close to my cousin, but we never see her son. What size check should I write? The party is at...
- Those with 5 year old girls, what size shoe do they wear? TIA
- My 8yo ds is very agitated lately. Tonight he said (repeatedly): "I hate life. I don't want to be a person anymore Mom, please get a gun and shoot me I WANT TO DIE!" He was...
- I married an asshole.
- You guys are so annoying with the pinterest pushing
- How much does your 5.5 - 6 yr old dd weigh?
- Would you go to a fat doctor?
- Any loners, introverts on? how do you balance your need to have lots of alone time with the needs of your dc?
- Do you consider this a classic bag which could be used for years to come?...
- If you would want exh to take dc from fri-mon morning, instead of fri-sun night, why?
- Should i make this cake for dd's birthday or will it annoy the crap out of me to do?...
- Whip what hair? Willow Smith shaves her head...
- If an apt in bklyn sold for 850k in 2006 and they've done no renovation since then, and neighb is the same, how much should they ask for it now?
- Curious to hear thoughts! Why do you think that there is such a high rate of autism and birth defects that weren't around in the 70's?
- Getting so tired of dh's belief that I am a bitch. I have an infant, a preschooler, and full time grad school, and no money. I am LE TIRED.
- Older dd out at a party. "Mommy, when do I get to go to parties and have friends? Will I ever get to dress up handsome?" what do you even say?
- Tmi...
- Why is every sn child I know named Ethan or Logan?
- SHAM here of 3 little ones under 6yo...so exhausted. DH comes home tonight. Im just spent, exhausted from everything......
- Newly dx dd with add. considering tx options. dr says meds asap, therapist (meeting again next week) wants to discuss beh'l options. any btdt, what sort of beh'l options did...
- So you all keep telling me o take my 5.5 yo out of her 5pt harnes car seat. I ask Dds ped and she said " if you want her to survive a car crash, keep heron the 5 pt"
- I am convinced that autism and birth defects are caused by food....look at the mcdonald's chicken nuggets video and all of the diet soda people drink while pg? Anyone agree?
- What should dh and I wear to a school interview? Small school that's progressive. What should 5yo ds wear
- I would kill myself if my windows looked to the interior of a block rather than a streetview
- DH put an app on his iphone that monitors his sleep cycles based on his movement while he sleeps. The other night DD ended up in our bed and the app showed that from the point...
- Why is beyonce hiding?
- God help me. out shopping yesterday, bought 6yo and 7yo dds new Uggs. i just said "let's not make a big deal out of this" knowing dh would have a cow. what is the FIRST thing out...
- Are kids more disrespectful in schools now than in the past?
- I want a smart phone - what's the cheapest monthly plan that you found?
- Anyone on with a family member who was diagnosed with asbestosis? My father was recently diagnosed and is going downhill very rapidly. Just wondering what to expect.
- I'm obese and I hate myself. Sometimes I wish I were dead. I see how terribly people think of me and I can't blame them, I'd think the same things. I'm a disgusting piece of...
- What's the worst illness your dc has gotten?
- Seriously I love my iPhone. Everyday I discover something new it does. Just now I have a banner I can pull down for weather, news, and unread texts.
- My mom brought me my 80's sticker book, it's totally awesome. I do have one sticker though that says, I'm a Jewish American princess, with a cartoon of a little girl underneath....
- At what age is it legal to put a child in the passenger front seat?
- Best travel toys/games for 3yo ds. will bring ipad w vids/games. he likes play doh... help!
- I asked dds teacher if he needed any help told him i would love to volunteer 1 days a week for an hour and another mom said "you have some serious balls" i am just trying to help....
- Has anyone been to a Korean style sauna? The exfoliating cloth is so great, why doesn't anyone else use these? Those plastic loofahs are useless.
- Favorite 80's groups...me: Chicago, Boyz to men, Lionel richie, Madonna, Heart, Motley crue
- Omg... why have I never had Monkey bread before? DELISH!
- What is the best discipline strategy for 4.5yo dd - she is sassy, nasty to me and dh, acting out, wild, etc
- Have a 3yo so still going on playdates with him. do you help clean up when you go to another's house? how well? what if it's you, sah, with a nanny?
- One of the mom's at dd's preschool (married) is sleeping with another kid's dad (married.) mom confided in me because she was crying and I asked her if she was ok. she pulled me...
- Do you shower before bed or in the morning?
- Favorite 80s slow song/rock or pop song:
- I kinda hate hanging out with other moms who are super strict. It makes me feel like I have to get all military.
- Today 5 yo DS was upset with me, stormed up crying and yelled "You're not fair!!" at me. I was telling DH when he got home how DS blew up at me (not typical for DS) and DH told...
- Is your 5yo still in a 5pt harness car seat? both my kids are still in the britax that goes up to 70 lbs, even my 7yo - but she is only 42 lbs - it does seem like she is the only...
- Dh & I have been living/working in separate cities since August (plan is to continue until July) - i am tired and done with this routine!
- Yesterday I lost my engagement ring in a cab and today the driver turned it in. I am completely blown away. Can't believe my luck.
- My 6 year old son always says "you're mean" when I say no or discipline him! How do I get him to stop? Drives me nuts!
- Have you served dinner, put kids to bed, done dishes/cleaned up, showered and gotten ready for bed yourself yet?
- What's wrong wiTh my dh? He's in another area on the computer, we are in apt, it's right off he kitchen, I am in LR. He asks me a connection question, I can't hear him bc I'm...
- Is freaks and geeks good
- What is unsalted butter used for vs. salted butter?
- My parents divorced when I was 6. Father didnt want to pay child support, so have not seen him since. I know he lives in nj and I really want nothing to o with him. So, please...
- Dd has had asthma issues several years ago. fine lately. dxd w bronchitis today and ped gave abx. said not to give albuterol bc not wheezing. seems like it might help though?
- If you were getting married in your mid forties, both for the second time, what kind of wedding would you want?
- If you (yes you) could do any woman right now, who would it be?
- If I like Olive Juice and J Crew, where else would I like to buy clothes for my 7 mo ds?
- Mom who found messages in phone. I confronted. He cried. told me the truth. He is infatuated. She is warm and flirty toward him but just likes the attention. My heart is broken....
- Anyone follow resolved2worship? how does that mom not go nuts all the time with 8 dc. and how does she keep her house looking so tidy?
- Do you know anyone who drives a $83,500 car? The Mercedes GL550?
- My 5yo ds is exhausting. he's in therapy and its helping but today he was horsing around, threw something and broke a window. then he got over excited playing at the playground...
- I am a nice person. Yet, I hurt people's feelings all the time. Ah, life.
- Criterea for a good divorce mediator? choosing from teh internet (have no recommendations)
- Would your 8-10 yo dd like this?...
- If you have more than one dc, which is your favorite and why? No flames please.
- I miss Sassy magazine
- What would you do if you were a teacher and a student was mocking you/making fun of you in class? E.g., mocking the way you speak.
- So...how do YOU self-medicate...and how often?
- Really tired of not being able to buy any clothes or things for the house. I dream about going out shopping for the day, for fun.
- Damn, i'm sore. had a very involved breast biopsy on both sides today. it took 3 hours (i'm small so it was hard to fit me in the machine) and i bled like a stuck pig. it even...
- My 7th grader is being disqualified from his sport because he is getting D in study hall.
- Name Billy bob, Jed and crystals baby brother. Who may or may not be half black.
- Slow cooker brisket still tough... Pop in back in?
- Who keeps a cleaner house -- you or your mother? And how about your MIL?
- Started zpack today at noon. Still feel like shit and still 100.4. When will it get better? Bad sinus infection.
- Eww made salmon for dinner and dbs breath reeks of fish. What can I do?
- Had a date with a product engineer last night. dont think ill end up going out with him again but i learned some interesting things. the select a size paper towels are bigger than...
- I am at my wits end. Every time I think I have my childcare situation fore my two kids settled something happens. First my nanny got terribly ill, the next one broke her leg, the...
- Your secret brag is
- Do you feel the need to eat something sweet at the end of the day?
- Why don't you hear anti-abortion groups condemning IVF techniques? Creating all those embryos and throwing them away -- why don't they consider that baby-killing? Serious...
- You've had a long, hard day. You're exhausted and fed up by the time the kids are in bed. So you ____
- Anyone else basically working for healthcare benefits. I hand almost my entire paycheck over to child care to keep the family insured. I wish DH had decent benefits.
- I always do ditzy things. Dh is late so put the pizza box in the oven. Fine except I left that little round plastic thing that holds the box up in it. Smoke everywhere.
- BEar with me while I vent. Two people who were friends and used to work wtih me on my business got pissed at me. Never said why. Just started bad mouting me to people. Now, six...
- Whatcha think about this bathing suit?...
- On average, how much times elapses between DH and you seeing each other at the end of the day and you both winding up passionately making out ?
- Friend lives in a filthy house, it smells like a urinal and the carpets are grey from dirt. she also has help ( sitters and cleaner tho i am not sure what she cleans) and she...
- Fat people look awful in skinny jeans. Buy BOOT CUT !
- GUNG HAY FAT CHOY
- My DD's sleepover friend is driving me insane. Can I send her home? (No, I can't, but UGH)
- When was the last time you played a sport? Do you play one regularly?
- I'm getting enough back in fed taxes to pay what we still owe from our 2010 taxes. finally something is working out right for us.
- I can't get rid of this fun headache. i want to cry
- Do you think plus size women look awful in heels?
- I know, but my 5.5yo just read a book to me. 4 months ago she couldn't read a word and now she can read a Dora book! Wow!
- DESIGN MOMS: Need very chic high heels. But I cant walk in them. Any you can recommend that are comfortable?
- I'm 42yo and i want to get braces. too late? will they work?
- Will komen ever recover from this or is the damage irreversible?
- This sahm business is BS. I love my kids but I hate that I'm now doing everything and DH basically comes home at 8pm every night to eat, sleep and leave again by 6. Makes me...
- Please help me come up with another def. for "dh" other than "dear husband", so my dh won't know my awful posts are about him.
- Wish I could meet a certain few of you. New in town and CANNOT find smart, sarcastic, well-read people who share my slightly misanthropic outlook (while still being sweet)
- Any RNs on? what do you make? how long have you worked as one?
- Do you think Komen just did not think it through? Were they genuinely surprised at the outcry?
- 26 day cycles. can i still get pg?
- I eat emotionally. It's pretty severe. Has anyone had therapy to help with this?
- Name your biggest pet peeve
- Speaking of lip balm, I saw a woman the other day using one that was almost the size of a glue stick. Any idea what it could be? It said shea butter on it but I didn't catch the...
- Things I hated as a kid and now love - mushrooms, black licorice, curry.
- I dont care that Komen reversed its decision to cut Planned Parenthood. They showed their true colors. They will never get another dime from me.
- Was beating myself up for feeling attracted to men/fantasizing about sex, etc while i'm still married but wanting a divorce. was thinking that if i just stopped this thinking and...
- Who actually gets money back on their taxes?
- Serious grandparent hate on tonight.
- Do you always keep to the right when on subway steps?
- Use tax return to save for vacation with dc or get ahead on student loans?
- OMG I love the pet peeve posts
- Now-3yo will get his NP eval done this fall for K in 2013. So far has a dx of dyspraxia and sensory issues. Current CPSE preschool teachers say he is often overwhelmed even in his...
- What do you do when in an elevator with other people? Do you stare at the , numbers, make small talk, look at your phone...
- MIL babysat for me today for my 18 mo old and BROKE the zipper on her winter coat. FUCK!!!!
- Do you think a size 8 is fat?
- It takes a special person to complain about a grandparent babysitting and giving db love and attention.
- Where do your kids go to school (NYC)?
- Moms and Teacher Moms: If a kid over age 12 throws a board eraser at another student that hits that student on the arm, send to principal/discipline coordinator?
- Americans have the worst taste in music,
- On hold with bank... my card kept being declined when trying to make an online purchase even though acct has plenty of money. any ideas?
- Anti-aging products ok while pg (like olay regenerist, etc.)
- Last time mil babysat she didn't put 3mo ds to sleep until 10:30 because "he wasn't tired" even tho we told her he goes to bed around 8:30. Have her babysit again next weekend and...
- Are there any doctors or nurses on? I have a medical question.
- I had botox a week ago. I am still getting a frown line. Do I need more?
- I'm tired of doing homework with my kids. DS needs to be more independant and dd's teacher needs to do a better job and having dd get her work done in class. ds is 2nd grade and...
- Where can I get a summer/weekend cottage for about 50K? On public trasnportation route from nyc
- When wedding invite says "black tie optional" what does that really mean? Men must wear dark suits? And?
- My mom died a year and 1/2 ago and I still find myself bawling when I look at a picture of her at certain moments- wondering when this gets easier. She died suddenly/unexpected...
- Do you dance around your house when your family is around? I do! I LOVE LIFE!!!!!
- I just booked a 4 day get away with DH with OUT the kids! So excited!
- I think Tracy Chapman Fast Car is one of the best songs ever written!
- Teacher moms. i am a nyc public school teacher and going back to work. a friend suggested that i be a para at our kids school. wtf??
- For those ttc, do you test or do you wait to get your period?
- Sometimes you guys, some of you, can be really smart. Last week I posted about strange behavior of a mom of a school friend of dd, and someone said be careful, sounds like she...
- DESIGN MOMS: My 32 yo dh needs a lovely dark (black probably) suit. Know any designer who is making great chic suits these days? price not a worry. Would prefer more interesting...
- Bil and sil have an almost 3yo and a 3 week old. They took my 3yo for dinner and wanted her to spend the night. I'm definitely the more laid back of the two of us and she couldn't...
- We're broke
- My first Jenny shipment just came- yowsa, white trash food here I come
- Ds and dh play alot together. I am really not into playing, but dd wants to all the time. I feel she is gettingthe short end of the stick because of me I suck
- None of my family calls me. None. Including my mother right now. I only talk to people if I call. Do you think people call less these dace because they're Facebooking? I'm...
- I took a bunch of dd's clothes out to post on Ebay. Just realized this probably makes no sense at all. Better to give to Goodwill instead of wasting time. Right?
- There's just something trashy about smoking pot after a certain age
- I'm in bed with a migraine. Dh was finishing the kids bath. I had both the 4yo an 2yo n bath together. Dh takes out 4yo and leaves my 2yo dd in bath by herself for 5 minutes. I...
- Something u want to do before you die?
- If smoking pot is no big deal and you drink wine, which is no big deal... other than the smoke being really bad for anyone to inhale, why would you hide it from your children?
- Awww. I think he is really adorable:...
- Last time you went to a museum..which one?
- Cooking moms: I put brussels sprouts in baking pan at 425 with a little spray oil and salt. How long and is the right temp? I want them CRISPY! TIA
- School adult auction last night- one group of parents outside smoking pot. THat is so wrong to me and i am not super sancti. School principal and teachers were inside as well
- Thoughts on a mom smoking weed outside while her kids are inside w dad watching a movie?
- It annoys me that my brother and SIL share a facebook page under my brother's name. Am I unreasonable?
- I loved Harry Potter, but damn Daniel Radcliff grew up to be so geeky and not cute.
- Superbowl [party- hostess said bring nothing because i drive her kid all the time. I was thinking of making a buffalo chicken dip and pita chips- okay?
- My mom bought those family stick figures stickers for our car. she keeps asking if we have put them on our car- why. WHY? why did she have to do this.
- Fastest/easiest way to lose 5 lbs in 2 weeks?
- Have to have thyroid biopsy tomorrow- will it hurt?
- Name a trend you hate
- Are there any lip balm junkies on? Which is your favorite?
- Dd6 has to bring her favorite food to school for class on monday- she has chosen bacon. How will i get this to travel and what can i bring with it?
- 2.3 yo whines all the time. If she doesn't get her way she throws herself on the floor. What the hell is going on? What can I do to change this?
- If i cut out wine for a week, will i notice a difference in how my body feels and looks? (avg 1 glass/night right now)
- Chicago came in at number 6 for america's most miserable city poll- miami was #1.
- What year dd you get your first computer, macintosh, IBm?
- I had a great hair day today and it was wasted. Worked and then just ran kids all over the place. Not going anywhere tonight
- Boy at schoolyard keeps calling ds stupid and other names. today he told me he was going to go tell the boys mom but he got scared. i told him next time come to me and we will...
- Is there such thing as an amicable divorce?
- How good of a school is Howard?
- If this were Japan, the PR person at Komen would be killing him/herself about now
- Do you leave your 3 yo in the tub alone? how long?
- Trigger: if you had regrets about being one and done, would you try @ 42, or would you leave well enough alone. You'd have to completely start the baby thing over...and your life...
- When did you start telling non-family members you were pg? if you mentioned it on FB, how pg were you?
- Do you ever come on here and drink a glass of wine instead of cooking dinner for family and then they get really hungry?
- My dh is desperate for another child, I'm 41 and we have a 7yo and 5yo. What would you do?
- How many people do you know with dc who ar severly autistic.?
- What age is normal for child to have first sleepover?
- Ok. off to dinner with friends. probably shouldn't even bother coming up with a lie as to why i'm not drinking right?
- Met a woman today with 5 year old triplets and going through a divorce. Her dh has moved out of state already. Too awful
- Once Upon a Potty is the worst book ever! "A pee-pee for making Wee-Wee, A bottom for sitting and in it a little hole for making Poo-Poo". Seriously!?
- My friend is calling me and asking me what to do. Her DH cheated last year, she kicked him out. Tons of debt, house is going into foreclosure and she is trying to go to school...
- Why is the DC who drives me absolutely insane and borderline suicidal also the one I'm insanely in love with? It makes no sense.
- Anyone been to woodloch lodge or rancho la puerta?
- Anyone want to help me out and find a dress similar to this but cheaper? tia...
- Would you read anything into your 7yr old always saying how "cute" and "pretty" her female bff is?
- You guys have to read this.funny stuff...
- Dd is 6yo and wants to snack all the time. she ate her dinner, then i gave her a bowl of cheddar popcorn. now she wants more. i am saying no......wwyd?
- When do you stop letting your kids see you naked?
- Guests arrive in 20 mins. have celeriac soup to start then filet of beef, green beans and roasted tomatoes. toss parsley with the roasted tomatoes? saute some mushrooms? does it...
- Just found a great college babysitter but DH and only need her for a couple of hours to go out to eat in the neighborhood. Would you pay her more than the 2 hours she here for?
- Best book that you recently read?
- Is Game of Thrones (books) hard to follow? I am about to start them but a little worried. Seems like a big undertaking...
- Who misses the one who got away? I wonder what life would have been like if I married my ex-bf.
- Intuitive mom/psychic mom are you here?
- Still so angry- boyfriend was seeing an escort for the last probably 8 mths- at least 1x a month- i go from being ok to being out of control w/rage..8(
- I'll be going back to full time work soon. any tips on making night time easier as far as getting homework done, food on the table, and dc bathed and ready for bed?
- Any homeschool moms on? how's it going this semester?
- So it's ok for my artist sister to brag to me about selling paintings, but i am not allowed to tell her i got a bonus (didn't say am't)?
- What is the oldest you would ask to see your ds's penis if you thought something was medically wrong with it?
- You will all flame the crap out of me for this, but when we look at educational gains decade over decade we never address the fact that the least educated have the most kids and...
- I went to have lunch with my kids at their public school today. The food was not good. Guess I'll be going back to packing lunches.
- Heard that all the disinfectant we have been using could be the cause of the rise in autoimmune diseases.
- I just bought a few mid-century pieces for my living room (dirt cheap, so I"m not concerned about changing them). Painting with colors seems to be all the rage right now, and I...
- What's the ybm opinion: 4th grade dd. science fair the son of the science enrichment teacher wins. Dd coordinates a"petition" claiming he had an unfair advantage. Principal calls...
- 2 or 3 out if town 10 mom's work full time in my area.. all have 2-3, some work pt or tutor, consult, but very few are 9-6ers, goiing to an office every day. normal?
- Is there disorder that would make a otherwise normal child hyper sexual?
- Seriously? Wtf is going to happen when Israel bombs Iran?
- Ok, anti-teacher 'you work pt and are lazy piece of union shit' poster... do you homeschool? i'm DYING to know what YOU do for a living (and no, i'm not a teacher)
- Do you think it's still a buyer's market in real estate? Looking in nyc burbs and there doesn't seem to be a ton of inventory. Maybe I've just been looking too long and know...
- How is Great Wolf Lodge? Some friends want to go, but I am kind of a germaphobe and water parks freak me out. Is it clean?
- Have you notice that a dc who has a mom and dad that are both good looking, tends to not be very good looking themselves?
- Would you be pissed if a kid showed up for a playdate(first time play date) and the mom left an epi pen because the child is allergic to lots of things but had an anaphylactic...
- You know, i'm a huge reader and i never really liked catcher in the rye.
- Do I say something to friend and fellow SN Parent? She constantly makes hurtful comments but I'm 99% sure she...
- Can a single person live in NYC on $90,000? What would be monthly take home?
- 31 weeks pg... bathing dd over the bathtub is such hard work! thank god i have a big sink, but i think tonight, im gonna do the tub and just let her sit there and play for a long...
- How does you town handle break ins or robberies. do they notify people if there is a threat?
- I just threw away all my pink ribbons and certificates from the walks i did, Komen can suck it
- The hatred of teachers on here is beyond belief. i do not get it.
- What, in your mind, are classic hs freshmen/sophomore year books?
- You are going to dinner at the home of an acquaintance w/ one other couple. You have been emailing to iron out the details - time confirmation etc. You ask what you should bring...
- My sister and i are very different. she's a painter, i work in finance. both of our careers are suddenly going well...she is selling paintings and got a showing, and i changed...
- Thought i was good ordering a 'little' 5 guys burger the other day, shit i should have not eaten for two days before
- Middle School teacher, week from hell, come home and kids need something every 2 minutes. I haven't sat down for more than 2 fucking minutes. I'm ready to slit my fucking wrists
- Anyone have an Acura MDX? I need a car with a useable third row (for small kids). Do you own/like? I now have a BMX X5 but the third row on those is like a Guantanamo cell....
- Eli is so homely he's cute
- I am taking a day off from work to hangout with my mil on her next visit to NYC. What should we do? Spa? Which one would you recommend?
- Once your dc learn to read, do you still read to them? I remember begging my parents to read me different books but once I was reading on my own, they didn't want to read to me...
- How do you score on the asperger's test?:...
- Best gift your spouse ever gave you...
- Part time sitter just texted "Hi, I'm running 5 minutes late, I'm just leaving Starbucks". How should I respond, since I am super-annoyed that she is late b/c of the starbucks...
- I started reading little house in the big woods to my 5 yo and she starts to snore before I finish a chapter. any other ideas?
- What brand of shampoo do you use
- Who uses a crib tent?
- Ok, has anyone actually REALLY powered through with "we serve it, your choice to eat it or not" with "they'll eat when they are hungry"? I swear, swear 3 yo has eaten maybe 3...
- 8 yo dd's hair always smells oily & unwashed even just a few hours after washing.
- Do you have music playing in your home everyday?
- Divorced moms?- 8 yr old, havent seen him in 2 days- "can i go to daddys apt tonight"!- wtf?
- Ideas for a long weekend with dcs in early April? No Boston, Philly or DC...any other ideas?
- I'm on bedrest, my friend is in the kitchen making her family and mine dinner and our husbands are playing with the kids. it sounds like fun. im feeling sorry for myself up here....
- How long is bath time for the kids, ages and do you bathe every night?
- Is the poster from before that has the 3k sq ft house on that said it was 900/mo to heat? is that on a 12 month budget? just curious if it is 900x12 or 900 per month only in...
- Can you get an ultrasound during pregnancy at Planned Parenthood?
- So friggin hungry. What should I order at Arthur ave tonight?
- I live in a house that was built in 1922, so it has the original layout--large formal living room, dining room, etc. Would you give up your dining room to make a huge room with...
- How depressing is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close?
- How long will it take to get from the city to Short Hills tonight?
- What is cheese bread and how do you make it?
- Republicans panicking at decreasing unemployment rate.
- On superbowl day. Are the streets empty? Is every one watching the game? Is it in the morning or night? Are shouts heard round the city? Is it the biggest televised event? Is it a...
- Did you watch the Colbert bit on planned parenthood? I was laughing so hard I had tears rolling down my face. Hilarious.
- What is your biggest vice?
- Wearing my hot cole haan open toe velvet shoes with a above the knee dress, with 3/4sleeves & a ruffle neckine..hose or no?
- They suck. They don't care about lives...
- Have 1 mos to lose 5-10 lbs winter fat bf vaca - best tips - on south beach, but i keep falling off wagon!!
- What am i missing from this menu? a squash soup, an arugula salad w/grilled chicken, rolls, dessert of some sort.
- Any advice on getting a 3yo to blow his nose? I have tried telling him to blow his nose out with a candle while keeping his mouth shut. I have no idea why this is so fucking hard!...
- 5 yo DD just picked up DS' president's bookmark and asked, why are there no girl presidents? I have no good answer
- Did you have an occasional glass of wine after an IUI in the 2ww. and yes, i;ll be FINE w/o it, just asking!
- At 5"7' and 140 lbs how many cals should I be eating to lose some weight?
- FB 'friend': FIL has had a heart attack and stroke. They can't perform surgery on him bc he is over 550lbs and they have no equipment to hold him. DH calling lawyer to see if we...
- Unemployment rate reached its peak shortly after obama took office, has been slowly declining, and now at 3 year low of 8.3%
- Part-time working moms, what do you do and how much do you make
- I wish I had a sister now that my mom is sick. its so hard. I have a ds and now I want another ds so he has a brother
- Red wine is not good after being open for 1 or 2 days. Unless you have incredibly low standards.
- Help me with something...I have met a few woman that claim to be christian (go too church regularly and do church functions) but after hanging out with them on a few occasions...
- I need to make a decision: Nook Simple Touch, Kindle Touch, or plain Kindle. Which one?
- I want to start potty training 2yo dd tomorrow. what do i do?
- Is there a word to describe this behaviour? Ex. I come home excited about something important, DH makes a joke about it and never shares in my excitement. I want to talk to...
- I love it that over 10,000 people donated nearly $3 million to Planned Parenthood in the last 3 days. It made me...happy.
- I had 2 sweet potatoes. how much butter and brown sugar to use to make them delicious?
- I am really annoyed-mom at school brought her dc into school after vomiting all night-am I the only one who thinks this is NOT OK?
- Am I being an idiot or can I have mussels while pregnant?
- I posted about this earlier. I was conducting a first phone interview with a candidate. Ive had a lot of these to do and have learned that when you ask someone to tell them about...
- If you could with no financial reprecutions take a 50 grand pay cut and take a less high profile role in your career? ie: working in entertainment now but take a role at a local...
- What kind of cough medicine can i give a 45lb 6 yo?
- How many years did the dinasours exist for? why did they become extinct? was there human life also living at the time?
- Baking moms, I forgot to leave a stick of butter out to soften for creaming with butter for a cake I am making. any short cuts?
- Moms of 4yo - do you do drop off playdates? how much do you get involved in any arguments that take place?
- What's stressing you out right now?
- I'm a brownie leader and there is a family with a SAHD, so the mom insists that his email is on the master list, yet then she is always emailing me with basic questions. The...
- Opened a bottle of red wine tuesday night - still good or no?
- So tired, I don't want to make dinner. Isn't really in the budget to go out.
- I am going to a broadway matinee tomorrow, What would you wear besides assless chaps?
- There is a known pedophile in our area (actually, several if you check the websites), but one of them has been seen driving through neighbors lately when the schoolbuses come...
- My dd takes all of the fun out of being a mom to a girl...
- Watching On Golden Pond, wow Jane Fonda looks good
- WAHM -- I have no probelm with WOHMs at all but it sure is harder to make our schedules get together for plans.
- Would you show a 4 page indepth report card to a kindergartner? he can read very well so he'll get it. not sure if it's the right thing to do to make him so aware that he is being...
- How can you call yourself pro-life when you care more about a fetus than saving women with breast cancer?
- So if i ask via petfinder if their dog is good with other dogs and they say that they like to be the boss of other dogs, that's a no, right?
- Kim Deal is 50!
- Oh my...
- Read Rules of Civility for book club. Normally, we go to a restaurant. However, I'm kind of inspired to make a beef tenderlion/roasted truffled asparagus/potatoes au gratin...
- Dh had job intv a wk ago. When will he hear if he is called back for round 2?
- Does blossom play a les on big bang theory?
- If you wanted to cook through a cookbook in entirety which would you choose?
- Do you know anyone with ovarian cancer? How was it detected?
- I don't like the fact that I get my work e-mail on my iPhone. I can't relax. How do you deal with this?
- Do you think wohms shy away from sahms when it comes to forming friendships?
- My 4 yo ds told me, crying, I broke his heart. What did I do? Told him that he's eating his spaghetti like a piggy, and he needs to stop having food fall on the floor. My kids are...
- Why is Israel trying to fuck up the world?
- Mine is the slowest firing ever. i think they decided to get rid of me in august. i have known since october. yet, im still here. i let them do this because i expect to relocate...
- Do you use a mandoline for slicing?
- Mom just left with my kids...my first break in a long time. Friend and her kids just knocked on my door unexpectedly. How bad am I to pretend I'm not here?
- There area couple apps on the iPad we use to teach ASD ds certain skills. He is in K and I would like for his teacher to use these apps but also for him to continue working on...
- You like?...
- Name poll: Maary Jane
- Anyone else get worried about the slightest thing? Example - my boss just asked me if I'd be around Monday afternoon because he might have to talk to me about something. I asked...
- 22 weeks pg and I just feel soooo shitty today. Tired, groggy, icky. Baby hasn't been moving too much either. I have felt a few kicks but the last couple of weeks I've felt a LOT...
- When can you actually sit on the bench at the playground? i still have to stand watch when my 2.5yr old is there. he will still fall off
- Ok, so I just now heard of the Art of Making a Baby woman from an earlier post...what is her deal? She started this blog hoping to get...a book deal? Fame? wtf?
- New k mom here. just go report cards for 1st time. what did you get on the scale of 1-3 with 3 being right where they are supposed to be. did you get and 2's? (needs to improve)...
- Ok, tomorrow is my 39th tomorrow. Not sure how I feel about this
- I love blossom on big bang theory...
- The only friends ds's age are from preschool, he's turning 3yo and i don't want to invite the whole class... so annoying.
- Feeling REALLY annoyed w/ dh this wk. ways to shake this off?
- Need a foundation...I tend to break out during ovulation...
- You don't have to be a socialist to object to the way capitalism has been working in this country
- Tell me to have a small family party at home for 2 yo's bday. I am tempted to pay for a gym party.
- I hate the super bowl and i hate sports and it annoys me that people "expect" me to know what's going on about it
- Any teachers on who can tell me how to best deal with students who do not write in standard English? tia
- Where is Disney ? Orlando? Where is that relative to Miami or Naples?
- I LOVE The Big Bang Theory, it's hilarious
- Do you eat dinner with the TV on?
- Md moms? what do you think about a doc who wrote orders for 90mg oxyconde as needed. my nursing students were shocked. when I called dr to check he said, "90 mg!!!???"
- For four years, no one mentions Disney. Now all of a sudden, every couple of days, someone is asking some random Disney question. I think YBM has been infiltrated by a Disney...
- Need a great dessert to bring to Super Bowl party , i'm a good baker so i'm up for anything (time consuming etc) some thing everyone likes! thanks!
- FYI: The Decorah Eagles are back in business!
- I posted before about this. someone i know is having not one, not two but THREE housewarming parties and she is registered and invite says gift cards welcomed.
- Why does it bother me that a friend of mine who complains constantly about money just got a new car?
- Did someone say that annoying Art of Making Baby blogger posts on here???
- Dh is so messed up. his parents live in another country. he NEVER calls them. they call here almost every day... leaving screaming messages on the answering machine (not in...
- Do you like this for a 5yo girl?...
- Name poll for girl: Neely
- Do your young DCs like children songs or more grownup pop songs?
- Valentine cards for K'ers - do you have them write out everyone's name or just sign their name? Has to be for entire class.
- Colbert on Planned Parenthood. For those of you who think PP does mostly abortions:...
- Do you exect a tour of someone's home when you go over?
- I hate that I don't have an eat in kitchen. Burb mom here and it sucks
- Is Madonna going to do old songs or new?
- If someone was experiencing 'missing time" what would you think it is?
- What stuff can y ou call a doctor about? I need to learn this instead of either making a visit or googling on web
- Has Jennifer Garner had that baby yet?
- What are your three- four year olds favorite tv shows
- Lets say you need to buy a used minivan. Pay 10K max. what do you get?
- What should I wear tonight? Kind of a dive bar to see co-worker's cover band.
- I work straight commission. closed a deal at very end of year but I didnt get paid till 2012. My 1099 has this income on it. EMployer wont change it. This is so fucking annoying....
- Can you have 2 health insurance at same time?
- Whatcha making for the superbowl?
- Parent-teacher conf, teacher says DS repeatedly tests about 1.5 grade levels above the class in both reading and math. He keeps rising at about the same level as the class, in...
- Do we frown upon "violent" and "prankster" cartoons today? Looney toons, animaniacs, ben & jerry...so much better than ni hao kai lan and dora
- Please remind me that four is TOO many kids.
- All week ds has been having nightmares and when he was not sleeping he would imagine that someone was coming after him. I was like, WTF is going on w/him. Then I found out today...
- Robert california. would ANYONE on here do him? cause if not, he's mine
- Do you know a lot of friends w cancer breast or other kinds? how old are they and how common is it??
- Wait, what is this no hugging the teacher thing. My ds is in private preschool in Miami and whoever gets him out of the car hugs him and I always kiss kiss with the teacher if we...
- Is it possible to just go to Disney and "wing it"?
- The office is actually funny again. is it the writing or are these actors better at their job?
- Do you think your kid will like Disney's new toddler princess Sophia?
- How big is your living room and how big is your tv?
- Do you think kids with two dads are missing out by lacking a mom?
- Apparently one of the issues at college now is that girls way outnumber boys, leading to boys having lots of opportunity for being very noncommittal and enforcing the hookup...
- Is die hard ok for a 9.5 yr old?
- So, a consultant told me to like my skills and accomplishments at the top of my resume and just list the places i've worked below with no job description - just position/title....
- You're the ceo of a fortune 100 company. you receive a letter monday, asking you to be honored at a charity event in 3 months and could you please respond by friday. your...
- Anyone have a bunionectomy and/or joint fusion? if so how long until you could exercise walk or go running again?
- Just finding out that more than one of my friends has cancer. . its scaring the crap outta me. . could I just elect to get a full body PET or CAT scan to see if they find anything...
- This with these for formal living room? wdyt?...
- Ped mom here who just read the ear wax post. thats pretty crappy and I would contest the charge.
- I have a lump on the side of my arm. hard, size of a quarter that doesnt hurt. had it for years. i should get this checked out but afraid to
- Are nyc public teachers not allowed to hug dcs?
- What is one thing that is interesting about you? What makes someone be like "ah!" when they talk to you?
- If you had stage 1 cancer, would you tell your kids or try to hide it
- Tori spellings kids are so cute. I love their little personalities. I can't get over how well spoken her daughter is for her age!
- I hvae nothing to do today. I want to pick dd up from daycare so we can have dinner and start the weekend. but she hates it when I pick her up early
- Help. marriage on the verge of ending and I just can't eat. I literally have no appetite. Am already in therapy and on meds.
- 20 years ago I would get off work an hour before my friends and I would run home and shower and then meet them at Happy Hour. Sometimes we closed the place down. I love my life,...
- The average american eats 31 lbs of cheese a year, 4x what they did in 1970.
- How stressful was nuring school for you?
- Any MD moms? a friend of mine found a lump on the back of her neck. they did the MRI, and said she needed a cat scan. she got that today. gets the results in an hour or so,...
- I want to sit at a bar, surrounded by strangers, and talk about nothing of importance
- I am pro-choice, and i mean, really pro-choice. I used to volunteer for planned parenthood in my 20's. I don't understand why this Komen thing is such a big deal. Why aren't...
- I'm 5'3 and 116 lbs so why is my ass still so big?
- Biggest problem with sabra hummus is that the good stuff is all on top
- My sitter is unbelievably great at disciplining my children.
- Is Williamns Sonoma seriously selling a crock pot for $160 off?? The ones that cost $30 are great, so do they pay you $100 to take it?
- What is your ethnicity? Happy w/it or would you change if you could
- Thanks to whomever recommended oatmeal cooked overnight in the crockpot. I put apples and cinnamon in it. What else should i try?
- 1st grade DS has some new friends who I don't know at all but hear from DS that they watch a lot of tv and play video games. We don't do much of either at our house. Want to...
- I think we need identifier when we're out and about. No need for a stupid shirt or pin - what about just tying, I don't know, a small black ribbon maybe on your purse? something...
- I'm loving this warm NYC winter, but I want just one good blizzard/snowstorm this month. Like a foot of snow or more, then back to warm winter
- My 4 yo ds is super emotional. Like if we get a video out of the library, he's already crying b/c we have to take it back. Is that weird?
- Just saw a yukon do with two bumper stickers. 1- keep Tahoe blue and 2-stop the drilling
- The ped comments are eye-opening. peds deserve to make a living just like anybody else
- It is not possible to be in love with a guy as much as i love my ds... unbelievabe
- Favorite Korean restaurant in NYC? In KTown or otherwise?
- My adhd has such a bad day today at school. Hit another kid. Ugh, he's not a hitter usually.
- I am fairly smart but no rocket scientist and I got all A's though gradeschool, college, and lawshool. Not gifted. Just worked hard. Not everyone is gifted.
- GRR! Had a gift for DDs hidden in a zipped pocket in my purse. 4yo decides to root through my purse and pulls it out "what's this??" I got pretty mad... WWYD?
- How is the trader joe's butternut squash ravioli?
- Omfg. I am in floods of tears right now bc dh is traveling the week of valentines day. Wtf is wrong with me? I'm so not like this.
- 6 yo DS needs to gain weight. Please suggest foods that are high in calories.
- NYC 5th grade public school dc: ALL 4s on the progress report. Wow.
- I have a boy. He is average and I am okay with it. But I know in my heart that if I had a girl, I would expect and want top grades from her. Why is that?
- DH and I are not in a good place. i'm dealing with a miscarriage, and he's been distant and hard on me. i told him last night that he isn't there for me and he wrote me a note...
- It's fun to be called brilliant on a conference call in front of my boss.
- Report cards today
- DS really wants to read his report card before DH and I read it (5th grade). WWYD - let him?
- New mom in the neighborhood starts her greeting with "Hi I'm Nikki and I attended Mary I." Yes, 20 years ago and daddy paid for it.
- Recipe for banana bread calls for 3 to 4 bananas. I only have 2. Carry on? Or go buy another? Or just make half a loaf? TIA!
- Can anyone read japanese here? What in the world is this object???>...
- Latina mom here. Those blonde, leggy moms are so intimidatingly pretty at school pickup.
- People are not getting then 2 E sarcasm.
- What's the feeling here on the girl who wanted the school "prayer" banner taken down, and upheld/enforced by a judge?
- Half my friends are forever on a diet. For superbowl, I'm making pizza, spicy shrimp, guac and salsa, salsa, crudites and chips with white bean dip. Good balance? The rest of us...
- Df has a dd with stomach issues. She has bright her to many drs and they can't find anything. I want to tell her about my experience as a dc. I had stomach issues and was bright...
- When will it snow in NYC?
- DH went to superbowl till monday night, so excited to have sleepovers with my kids and enjoy time with them alone
- I'm seeing this reallly adorable sweet guy for casual sex. He's a wonderful person but I don't see a future with him. We haven't explicitly talked about the nature of our...
- Would this bother you? Took DS to well visit and he had some wax in his ear so ped quickly swabbed it out so she could see better into his ear. Now I've just received a bill for...
- Did you recently get a dvd player? is it wireless? just a regular dvd player or one of those fancy ones that stream netflix pandora etc? no confused
- Is this the scooter I should get my 3 yr old dd?...
- Is there an sn school that will take an extremely bright kid with dysgraphia who acts out possibly due to frustration with written tasks and lack of proper accomodations?
- Wooohoooo! Power to the People! Susan Komen Foundation backs down
- Homeowners, how do you heat your house? electric, gas or oil? how much a month? we are gas and are about $300 a month/ 4K sq ft
- Ok, so is it really that bad if I borrow some sperm from that little ivy league educated hottie I am sleeping with. Single mom. Want #2 but don't really want a dad. Just free...
- I a going to get stoned with my boyfriend a tonight and have sex for the first time stoned - he says it will be fun, wdyt?
- I have a friend who invites us over for dinner frequently but never cooks (and seems to take some kind of pride in it). These are frozen meatballs and jarred sauce! So, easy....
- Co-worker is insisting that "productionalize" is a word. yea or nea?
- Little help? DD (12) got injured in PE. kicked in the ankle. can't walk on it, i had to pick her up from school...
- I just snapped at DC. Mommy's in time out
- Psa: best way to get him back is to enjoy life without him
- You can't find bigger flip flopper than Romney. He "misspoke" about poor
- It really pisses me off that my nanny takes 20 minutes to text me back. irritating.
- Wait did I miss something? Komen is continuing grants to PP?
- Psa: guys like the chase
- Oy YBM...when you post things like 'i'm 5'2', 105 pounds and far from gaunt' i want to cry for you
- What kind of helmets do kids wear to ski? Bike helmets ok?
- Are there books you like to re read? what is it?
- Would a 'better quality' hair brush (ie Mason...) actually be better for my hair?
- Mommy and me mommies get offended very easily. it's like all of a sudden, they are so pure and righteous.
- Does anyone here flush the clumping litter? I do not. afraid it will jam up the pipes. so I end up with a bag of clumps that has to go outside. almost makes me want to go back to...
- Thinking about a separation from dh, he's the primary caregiver to our kids, we live in manhattan, what's a good compromise, rent a studio near our current apartment and we take...
- I am pathetic. I'm wealthy, have a beautiful home and want for nothing, have a dh who loves me, tells me I'm beautiful and can't keep his hands off me, three beautiful, happy ,...
- 4yo has a playdate over. they are relaxing watching a tv show. i don't have to sit with them every second, do i? not used to this drop off playdate stuff!
- Was at a "mommy and me" class earlier with folks like you. Entertaining. I so didn't fit in
- If you were going to a friend's house for wine, what snacks would you like? If you say cheese, please say specifically what kind. Thanks!
- I'm a dumbass. I needed to heat a pan in the oven and then pour some water in it for steam. I put a glass pyrex pan in there. when I poured the water it, it exploded all over my...
- David Beckham - Gay?
- How much is my life going to suck once i get a cat?
- Boy, the EDs went on high alert with the gym post.
- We have been looking at a house, but decided to let it go because of oil heat. Everytime I come to terms with letting it go (been talking about it since Dec) I am fine, til we...
- Help me. Feeling so bad. Was at the gym this morning and this trainer and his client were talking about me.
- I am brainstorming for a client (no i am not in marketing) about the name for a salsa. my client is greek and wants to use his name (which is very greek). i don't think...
- Would you freeze your eggs at age 42?
- Daniel Craig is way to fucking ugly to be James Bond.
- DS 8 and when he is upset or mad he has this high pitched screech. It is hideous, and has been going on for about a year. Is telling him he sounds like a girl too mean? Because...
- Dinner downtown. Feeling unhip these days. What should I wear besides A C ?
- Gay teen refers to his boyfriend in a class where others have regularly referred to their significant others. Teacher tells him it is not appropriate. Kid and parents complain....
- Was training at the gym and the trainer pointed out an anorexic to me. she was hiding in a little corner all alone working out like crazy. it was really sad.
- 70k w/ a 350k home.
- Look, if your baby, that was very wanted, dies before birth, you do NOT usually want to avoid the sadness by pretending it didn't happen.
- Going back to work FT in 2 weeks. Db will be 16 weeks. What is the best "pumping" plan? No frozen breastmilk so either have to pump overnight and/or pump one day ahead for the...
- Here's the situation: my mother is morbidly obese and won't do a thing about it. She's been diagnosed with diabetes, had major back issues, and is handicapped ane basically...
- Is a house listed at $630K out of our price range? HHI $270K, but I'd like to cut back significantly on my work. HHI might drop to $180K or so in the coming years.
- Chubbie to Fat moms. Post your height/weight/size. and your goal (fine to say you're cool with it)
- One more help for steroid mom: I have "moon face" galore... and my very long hair is falling out like crazy. My expanding body has swallowed my neck. So I have to bite the bullet...
- Woman at my gym is pettie, tiny with the biggest fake boobs, we're talking G or F. She's really cute and fit otherwise. Why would she go so big and fake, we all assume she's a...
- Things that make the moms on YBM crazy....
- Liquor that you hate: me, vodka
- Just started spinning a few months ago at flywheel. I have a major crush on Holly. Does anyone know if she is dating or how old she is? Don't want to make a move and get shot...
- What news stories do you remember hearing about first on YBM?
- How do I know if db is waking at night just out of habit or if nutritionally she really needs that feed?
- Guy I'm seeing wants to meetup in a hotel during superbowl. odd, right?
- Pumping moms- they say you can pump and put milk in fridge and if you're within the 24 hour window you can add to the same bottle. Any...
- Tell me to be strong and not give in to temptation ladies. Thanks.
- I am coming to grips with how heavy I am and I am paralyzed with disgust at myself.
- Sahm here. My one wohm friend calls me EVERY DAY on her drive home. I AM NOT YOUR RADIO.
- Do the premium jeans vanity size as well?
- Getting old sucks. signed 46 years and falling to bits
- Really struggling. have celiac, went off dairy since i discovered it cleared up my cystic acne. now pg, and feel like i can barely eat anything. i'm craving everything i...
- Does anyone else have a toddler who has a bad chronic (unproductive/dry) cough from post nasal drip?
- YEAH Komen backs down!! We have some power, ladies!
- Would you be upset if your dc was in a play where women kill a little kid?
- Dd (7th grade), confided in me that our friends dd (9th grade) has been drinking vodka with powerade to the point that she cannot walk. I am glad she confided in me but worried...
- WTH? Insurance won't cover OT for sensory processing disorder. Now what am I supposed to do?
- Anyone ever baste a little honey on a roasting chicken? Would that be any good?
- Can anyone recommend a treadmill for home?
- 5'1" moms (and ONLY 5'1" moms) - what is your ideal weight?
- Can anyone recommend a pretty and functional breastfeeding cover? TIA
- I jus want to say, i am still fat and these are GAP jeans, so it means nothing in how skinny i am, but my size 10s are really big on me. I am still 180 lbs and my size 14 james...
- I went to the dentist every eyar since I was probably a toddler, got flouride. but my teeth at 40 are HORRIFIC. like they are made of chalk
- My kids are in a tiny home daycare- just them and 1 other ft kid, a few pt-ers...
- Tell me your plans for tonight. i need ideas
- I despise people who snore.
- Dh is so bitter these days. We have a bad sex life, his job sucks, and he just seems to down all the time. I'm worried about him, but he never wants to talk about it. WTD?
- DS, 8yo is talking about our friends that we are going to share a vacation place with and how they are 2 married guys. His friend is all "two guys, that means they are GAY. I...
- Who is familiar with Kraftwerk? Someone I met recently was appalled that I didn't know who they were.
- My brother and sis-in-law just found out at their 20 wk appt that their baby does not have a heartbeat. I'm so sad. abtdt? What can I send them to bring them comfort.
- Ds's bday is end of December, and the cutoff here is dec 1. Is it worth fighting to get him into K this year? If not he'll have to wait and be 3 months shy of 6 when he starts.
- I think if you're going to do a vowel renewal it should be private. Why ask people to come watch you get married again..
- Pen mom, i need a ballpoint pen rec.
- What is your go-to present for 5 yo boys. In the $15-$25 range.
- Should I subscribe to the New Yorker?
- Ds's friend (both are 6) is talking to him about God, Satan, the holy ghost, baptism, etc etc etc non stop today. We are agnostics. Don't want to intervene but am gearing up for...
- What's with this "getting my hair did" thing. Like the fourth white woman in 3 days has used this expression with me.
- So db sleping 7pm-1am and then 1:45-6:30 is good at 14 weeks? Or not good and I should be hoping for better?
- Game: Let's all write a Haiku about anything here 5/7/5
- I have totally taken dh for granted and now my marriage is falling apart. Have nagged him, been angry with him, etc. How do I make this better? Feel so bad
- I've sort of had it with this mom friend of mine, our dd's are sort of friends, on same sports team and school. Have had issues in the past with her dd doing mean shit to mine. In...
- What should I wear to Jay Z Tuesday night?
- We had a non traditional wedding and I'd like to do a more traditional one as a vow renewal. I'd like to have dancing, which we never got to have.. If we did this though, I...
- 6.5yo ds has always been a super picky eater. Now on ADHD meds and he barely eats. He even takes two bites of pasta or chicken nuggets (his favorites) and says he's full....
- Madonna just sucks now. she says gaga is "reductive"? has she heard her own music in the past few years?
- Cameron diaz is one of these celebs that need to have a lot of make up to look good...
- It just occurred to me that to me that as a married woman i probably wont have men offering to buy me drinks anymore. sad.
- I will not give you a paci no matter how long or loud you cry. Holy shit. This is torture.
- Of course! Dh and I were looking forward to this night out for over a month. A great band is in town, and we invited a huge group of friends to come out. 40 are supposed to come!...
- Queen Bee in dd's 5th was taken down hard yesterday. She is one of those very dynamic, smart, perfected dressed kids who always picked on a few kids on the outside as well as...
- How do you find a therapist that you like? Saw a woman that is in our insurance network and she was a loon. Do you just keep going down the list?
- Seeing so many women with simple ballet flats with a huge bow in the front. any idea who makes them? TIA.
- I am 33, and "dh" and I have a three year old. If we get married, will i get mocked wearing a wedding dress?
- 3.5yo dd lies constantly -- makes up stories about what she did in school, what her friends did, etc. It's pretty much constant. I know this is a normal phase, but what's the...
- I am asian. cool pens are important to me. i shop at jetpens.com. I just spent $78. on pens. EEK
- The beginning of the end of childhood for my oldest ds - told me story last night about how a classmate was thrusting his groin and chanting suck it suck it during recess. My son...
- My 6mo slept 6 hours in a row last night! No one will appreciate this but you guys.
- Dentist requested pre approval from dental insurance for my upcoming work. They listed services totaling $15,000. insurance paying $1400. lol lol lol. I have to laugh so I...
- I have been on a message board for surgery I recently had and am amazed that so many women see nurse practitioners instead of doctors
- Anyone's dcs see Moneyball? Thinking about watching with my 10.5yo ds - he loves baseball.
- Dh just passed his second screening interview for a job at Facebook!!
- My best friend is pg w her 3rd and found out it is her 3rd girl - they really wanted a boy - obviously knowing that odds were against them but were really hoping - any words to...
- Do you think women who grew up rich but now are living a solid middle class life are happy? My bff is in counseling and I know it is hard for her to accept
- Anyone in their 40's dating a younger man? how is it working for you?
- My brother is a pro athlete, and on his twitter he just said in light of the lack of funding, he would be giving out free breast exams (and said he was kidding) and all these...
- What kind of kinky stuff does your DH enjoy?
- I would totally love to go on a tropical vacation with just DD. It would be so evil of me and I could never do it but she is just so sweet.
- Teacher gave me heads up that dc will get promotion in doubt letter next week....
- Is it strange for a 3 yo to gain 3 lbs in 4 months?
- Want to skype with my brother tonight with my kids. His laptop is down. Can we skype with my computer and his Ipad? Is there another program we can use? I have a MacBook but no...
- What kind of vitamin(s) did you take while breastfeeding? Sick of (paying for) my prenatal.
- What's the best smelling shampoo I can buy today? Hating my Nexxus smell now (hate the coconut smell)
- I'm going to get VBA but I am very small and have a baby face. I was told I looked like I was 12 thru out my 20s and now I'm 32 and pg. A lady on the bus sat next to me to tell me...
- What do you do in this situation: almost 5yo ds playing with 3yo brother before bed does the "smell my finger" trick (yes, finger goes up butt, then here smell. i know). he...
- Confession: i am afraid to join facebook because i fear i won't have an acceptable number of friends (100+ correct?)
- I CANNOT FIND COMFORTABLE BLACK SHOES FOR WORK. That's all.
- Komen thing was such a clusterfuck
- I want to volunteer. i am lonely and want to work with others. i do have 3 kids, 8,6 and 2 mos. 2mos old has to come with me, ideas?
- Goody bag ideas for 3yo dd? Want something... different or unique. Otherwise I will just forgo. Ideas?
- Trigger from another post. everyone on YBM talks about how having 2 under 2 is so hard. i didn't find it to be hard at all.
- For those of you in NYC with dc over stroller age (say, 5yo)- what do you do if you have to go somewhere that's like a 2 mile walk one-way? They can't walk 4 miles a day, right?...
- Trigger post: anyone go through a separation and then get back together?
- Do most people who have dbs close together have help?
- Went to sahadis and got hummos and its just ok. everone always goes on and on about it
- My finger is infected; maybe a splinter or cut. It's been there for weeks & needs treatment. What kind of doctor?
- Now that most car dealers are "no haggle" I hope real estate follows suit. Just ask what you want for it.
- I am new to weight watchers and tonight is the first night we are going out. What chain restaurant is the best to get a good low fat dinner. I have eaten grilled chicken over...
- Can someone explain Kegel exercises? How do I do them?
- Gen Y is so entitled. Weird work ethic.
- What age was the hardest with your dcs? how old are they now?
- Dh's bf had emergency heart surgery and was just released from the hospital. Dh wants us to do all this stuff for him and his wife, but I'm struggling becasue they have always...
- I am pretty comfortable around people but every now and then i meet a woman that makes me very uncomfortable and i feel like a creepy loser. hate it. right back to grade school.
- Havent had sex w dh in 2 months. we both are tired and he works a lot but its really bothering me and he never initiates. he said he has been thinking about how we dont either and...
- Do you volunteer regularly, and if so where? I'm looking for ideas for charity voluntering, already do some stuff at dds school. Thanks!
- Your ds and a friend's ds took a G&T test. Your friend emails to say her ds didn't make the cutoff. Your ds did. Do you say that in your response, or wait for her to ask?
- I pronounce "mojitos" as "MO JAI TOES"
- Name Poll: Gloria
- Anyone ever stayed at woodloch lodge? the spa
- Komen reversed decision. Nice. I actually think I'll send them a donation to show my approval.
- Turkey of beef chili?
- Considering doing one of those all-over wall stencils in my dd's room. Am I insane for considering it?
- Doctor gave me a choice of taking BP meds or not. What are your thoughts on starting them?
- If someone you didn't know (except on YBM) said they would send you coupons and ended up sending cash with the coupons would you feel weird about that?
- On sunday, super bowl or downton?
- Circ or no?
- Moved to a solid middle class area that borders an extremely wealthy enclave. Just figured out that my neighbors are bitter women who grew up w/money but now don't and their moms...
- My younger sis (22) is having a hard time - just got diagnosed with autoimmune disorder, boyfriend dumped her etc. i would love to take her somplace for 3 days or so. we live in...
- I will never be skinny bc I like food too much...
- Just saw a Scientology commercial on TV
- And guys on? Would you wear Dress pant sweatpants?
- Is you hair a frizzed up blonde mess?
- Any updates from the crazy baby maker blog?
- Those of you with dc in K. Do they eat lunch at school or take their own?
- Romney and Obama tied in polls; it's going to get ugly. I almost want to look away.
- Do you believe that kids' expressions in photos are telling? ie. always happy kids in photos are happy kids?
- SOmeone posted about whether we rejected any of the newborn stuff and it made me remember my little boys birth. Poor little guy came out so so blue, like a tiny smurf....
- Dh told me he is leaving b/c of my nagging. I asked him to give me another chance; he said fine. Now I learn he's told his mom he's leaving me. WTH
- So I did it. I joined WW online. I will food shop tomorrow and begin on Sunday. I have 110lbs. to lose. Tell me I can do it. I know this is going to be a forever lifestyle...
- Braun ear thermometer gives me such inconsistent readings!
- Dh here, I swear I spend about 50% of my day thinking about sex with my wife. I wish I could dial it back.
- Where is the flat iron district?
- Ideas on what your kindergartener is taking to school for 100th day?
- Is the 18 month old flower girl mom on? SOmeone can pull her down the aisle in a wagon. I was just at a wedding & the couple's 20 mo old dd was flower girl & this is what they...
- Did you refuse any of the nb stuff-- eye drops,vit k shot, etc? why or why not?
- I feel like Michael Cors bags and the awful chunky MK logo are so cheap looking
- It really was a lose lose for the Komen foundation wasn't it?
- Supposed to go out with friends tmrw night. she just texted that her dd is sick and she might have to cancel and now i really hope she does cancel. Would love a night alone w dh.
- Any tax moms on? We renovated our kitchen and donated our old kitchen to a charity that sold it for $2275....can we deduct that amount (the 2275) from...
- Still on hold .... 40 min. now.
- What would you say to your 6 dd if she said to you "mom, I am really skinny."
- Anyone on who lives in Pittsburgh?
- I love you guys but most of you all suck at math.
- OMG. I'm about to throttle my dd. She invited her friend for a playdate (2nd grade) and she is being atrocious and when I called her out on it and told her she needed to do what I...
- Describe the woman your DH cheated with.
- When I was in HS I knew a boy who was a 1st generation Indian American. His family was a very very conservative Christian denominatin that ws primarily compised of Inidans. Any...
- Wow i can't believe ybm made me feel ashamed for making 250k
- How young is too young to be flower girl? is 18mo too young?
- So name a woman whose body your DH would really idealize
- Friend is 14 weeks and no weight gain. She's very thin. Thoughts? And no, I'm not fat.
- I'm hungry! what should i have for lunch? something light and filling.
- Despite your oh-so-refined taste in food, what are some trashy foods you still really secretly love?
- If your in the suburbs, how much did/do you pay for preschool?
- Being the only wohm in my department whose DH has a demanding job just sucks. All the guys who work here all have dw's that either sah or work minor pt jobs and the women in my...
- So Komen had a change of heart?
- Would your DH be attracted to that very long thin stretched-out look of a model like gisele?
- Do you write thank you notes to family? Are you Jewish?
- If you live in the suburbs do you have to jump through all these hoops to 'apply' for preschool?
- Is this the kind of dishware I would want for making chili,beef stew, etc?...
- So last weekend at the grocery store, both kids were really acting up. Having a great time, but running all over e place, bumping into people, not listening, etc. We tried hiking...
- "This is way more amazing than I have ever thought or imagined. The preciousness of Alexis, despite the sleepless nights and sore nipples, is out of this world. We are both so in...
- I am a responsible 36 yo mother of 2. Can I offer babysitting on evenings and weekends? how much could i charge per hour?
- Red shirting...unfair to the other kids.
- Any reccs for a great resort in the Bahamas for me, dh and our 3yo? TIA!
- Cookie favors good for 1st birthday party? any other good ideas?
- Anyone care to explain to me what a "Kindergarten Cocktail Party" is?
- A df makes no effort towards me. she will text but never invies me over, will not ask if my dd wants to play with her dds ever. the only reason they will plsy if i ask her to...
- Anybody have a child with low core strength? db 9 mos got referred to ei cause he isn't sitting well, slumps. appt isn't for a month. looking for some who has btdt.
- Is the Wizard of Oz too old for my 4 year old?
- Several of my friends are posting this "how much is a homemaker worth" article on fb. FB kills me.
- If your dc is doing something that's kind of immature, like singing loudly on the bus in a baby-ish kind of voice annoying the driver and older students, how would you explain it...
- Wwyd? ds is 6 and is on a soccer team. he loves to play defense. he is very athletic but lacks confidence and i think he likes to play defense b/c he knows he is good at it....
- We're having a very small destination wedding in Hawaii (3 people besides us). How can we make the celebratory dinner after the ceremony special? We have reservations at this...
- OMG! Please tell me to go take a shower. PLEASE. I cannot...
- I don't restrict TV at my house but after hearing from my dfs they do I'm double guessing on this.
- In case anyone is getting ready to move, the $115 million penthouse is still available!...
- Any statistics moms on? what are the odds of picking a red M&M in a pile of equal red blue and greens, if you get 3 picks?
- Monday at work, we found out one of our colleagues fell and broke her leg. Wednesday at work, one of our colleagues' wife gave birth to twins and only one of the twins survivied....
- My very good friend who is like my sister, has a son with some developmental issues. He is turning 4 in April and has only about 10-20 words. Gets frustrated a lot, bangs his head...
- What bugs me are the moms with older dc, who constantly make remarks about how we all screw up our oldest because we don't know what we're doing. And say this to me knowing I...
- Just got a call from almost 8 yo DS's teacher - he slapped a girl's butt today in school, and his attitude has been "difficult and unpleasant" all week. I honestly don't know...
- Would I know if3 mo had a fever? How besides taking temp? I run cold so everyone include her feels warm to me.
- A friend of mine is just getting married in private with her family and then having a small dinner for friends and extended family at a fancy restaurant a week later. The dinner i...
- New handbag. want neutral. under 500. Ideas?
- I babysit these 3 kids. The dad just told me the kids never drink water and they have McD's 2 times a week. i am by no means a granola organic mom, but even I was like wtf
- If you could do it over where would you go for your honeymoon?
- You people did it. you got into my head. told dc no more mc nuggets. we got chicken selects instead. they agreed that eating feet was not something they wanted to do.
- Are the maternal age down's syndrome statistics still supported?
- Dd asked for an ice cream sandwich for dessert. I opened it and took a bite, tasted funny, so I figured I would eat it and not give it to dd to make her sick. Opened another and...
- I told my SIL she cannot bring her boyfriend to stay at our house. She has barely been dating him a month and wants to stay with us for a week. She has terrible taste in men. I...
- Anyone have good chx wings recipe, or should i just do it old school?
- We made 250k last year & essentially live paycheck to paycheck with overdrafts happening regulkarly. 2 freelancers.
- Chicago moms- kids had 1/2 day today for conferences. Thinking about taking them to millennium park- we live in oak park. Is it worth it? Tia. We just moved, so not really sure
- Instead of doing one bathroom upstairs in our new house (small) am thinking of doing one room with bath/shower and sink and one room with toilet and sink.
- Where can I live in nyc with a good public school district - priced out of the UWS now so looking to move. DH commutes to westchester so somewhat limited (and dont like...
- Deactivated my fb account yesterday. Already I feel relieved.
- Is it normal for a child to want to spend hours on one activity daily for months?
- What do you think would be harder, SAH with no help with a toddler and db, or SAH with 3 dc under 5 years old with a 30 hr/wk nanny?
- How old was your db when she could follow directions? Like, go get me your socks?
- I need to unclench...I have too high expectations of dc. I'm trying but I'm such a control freak
- What is considered physical abuse of a child? I know parents who spank their dc or smack their legs when they're being bad. Is that abuse? What is abuse of older children?
- Pls recommend a good mousse for my hair. Thx.
- I am so broke it isn't funny.
- Am I wrong not to want to give out explanations to the company our health insurance provider hired to see if a 3rd party was involved in an accident I had, 2 yrs ago? They just...
- What would you do if you saw someone being robbed at gun point - far enough away so that you were not seen. what is the best way to handle this?
- Funny. side effect of steroid cream is skin rash. I got Rx exactly to treat this skin rash
- Come Monday it'll be all right. Come Monday I'll be holding you tight.
- I am out of dinner ideas for me and 3 yr old. I cannot eat another piece of chicken.
- Do you plan on having sex this weekend?
- Can I put frozen chicken in the crock pot?
- Having 6 girls over for pretend sleepover for dd's birthday. Other than pizza what can I serve for dinner? Should I do little sandiwiches?
- Anyone have an MS 51 interview coming up?
- ME AND MRS. MRS MRS. JONESSSSSS ......
- For big banquets, are there usually 10 or 8 per table? Let's say it's for 500 people.
- Ok ... here I go on hold w/ MassHealth AGAIN. wish me luck.
- Think we are going to get one major snowstorm this winter? What is your prediction?
- My name is Rebecca and yours?....
- Dinners ideas. Mainly just for me. Will serve it to the kids if they'll eat it. DH OOT.
- How do you make skirt steak?
- Just got a cortisone shot in my shoulder. orthopedist said I might be sore for a day, but the nurse said it would be longer. any BTDT exp to share?
- Using netipot and my sinuses are clear in that I breath juist fine but I still have a post nasal drip and IM coughing constantly. I dont knwo what to do
- Cooking moms, need super easy quick dinner ideas. Few ingredients, in the oven or stovetop and done. About all I can do ; )
- Would it bother you if your teacher included links to her projects on donorschoose.org in a class newsletter?
- Networks: Please kill these shows - Grey's Anatomy, House, Private Practice. They are all AWFUL.
- 29 wks with twins feel like i cant even grocery shop.normak?
- Why can't i just join pinterest without an invite? kind of annoying
- My mom sah and always made comments about "how sad" it was that kids "had to go to daycare". My ds 3 has been in daycare 2 days a week for the last 6 mos and LOVES it. I think my...
- I found a job posting for a position I would love. I have been a SAHM for 8 yrs, although I have gone back to finish my degree and I am getting my BA in July. SHould I just apply?
- Hi everyone! I'm new to YBM.
- First time on today but I assume the pink handgun Komen thing has been discussed already right?
- After seeing giselle's height and weight in the paper the other day..i decided to figure out how much she weighs per inch. so at 5'11" she is 1.83 lbs per inch. In order fo rme...
- Is lulu lemon worth the money? what are some of your favorite items?
- Salesgirl at Lulu today regarding carrying size 12 & D cups, "oh we had to start carrying the larger sizes, people were demanding it".
- Romney's comment about "not worrying about the very poor" is completely idiotic. I mean, even if he does feel that way, who would ever say that? What a dummy!
- We have a cleaning lady twice a month so we don't all get typhoid.
- Having people over. Skirt steak, roasted potatoes, salad, chocolate pie. Do I need another side? Or an app?
- What does windward tell you at the parent meeting after your dc has been seen? do they explain their tests in detail? do they give you a report?
- IVF moms: how many eggs did you get on retrieval day & how many were you able to use?
- I grew up in socialist country. People were poor, teachers were paid little, yet we had good education compared to USA. I don't get it
- So, republicans, I'm curious. Now that economy is improving, what don't you like about Obama?
- PSA: PER DR. OZ, TOO MUCH SOY/COFFEE NOT GOOD FOR LIBIDO
- There is a freak who posts here who is married to an openly gay man and she doesn't have the self-esteem to leave. it bugs me
- The thinnest, most healthy mom I know invited us over for Superbowl. I'm really curious to see what she'll serve
- Grew up going to NYC publics and dont remember not one fundraising event besides perhaps a bake sale. when did all this silent auction crap come into vogue?
- Help! I'm donating a service to a silent auction. How do I make a little certificate saying that? I don't have any art program on my computer?
- A little down time here and turned on older episodes of RHOOC. I feel so sorry for Jeanna who married Matt. He seems so mentally unstable.
- Want to order something for dinner for me and dd. nothing asian. can't tolerate the sauces. no sushi, soy is bad for me. don't want fried or pizza.
- Why do people hate the Facebook guy so much? Mark Zuckerberg I mean
- Anyone on right now who isn't a crazed racist who is really into stereotyping other cultures?
- Any chicago crunchy moms on?
- Any fun knky ideas for my date tongiht?
- Republicans, be honest. Are you happy that hundreds of thousands of jobs are being created every month and the unemployment rate is steady dropping?
- Grammar moms.... extremely difficult time or extremely, difficult time?
- 2yo eating lunch in high chair, watching dora. i SO wish i could sneak down and put my laundry in the dryer.
- I think my friend from elementary school is off her fucking rocker. she sent me some link to a story in australia where muslims are being asked to leave.
- You guys have given me a complex. Dd's Tangled birthday favor is going to be a Tangled cup with a set of water colors. That's not a bag of junk in your eyes, right?
- Please name some good books my 8yo boy would like?
- Dh offered a job with $950/wk take home..what is that gross? estimate? thx
- The economy added 243,000 new jobs last month (10 straight months of growth)and the unemployment rate fell to 8.3% What will the GOP complain about now?
- Anyone see dr oz yest? rosie o'donnell is on talking about hot flashes and she says she would stand outside naked in the winter of her Nyack home. Then Dr Oz says "wow, I'm loving...
- I can't say this to anyone else, but my son scored the absolute top on his 1st grade testing, on one test was 40pts. higher than t he next kid. and yet he didn't qualify for nyc...
- Here is an actual status update on my friend's facebook page "Loving my new red COACH purse."
- Moms over 40, how have you changed since your 20's/30's? I mean besides the obvious aging part
- I am having consistent good sex after 5 years of sexlessness in marriage, good times.
- Do you prefer 'likes' or LOLs on here? And don't say you don't care bc you do!
- I can't imagine being upset over not being invited to a party. I feel over extended, over obligated, over invited. A Sat night at home with pizza and Netflix sounds awesome.
- Someone give me the quick low down on why Elton John and Madonna are feuding?
- Ugh, I have to pay a 30% premium on groceries because DH loves the market with the barrels and the classical music
- It's amazing when you don't eat processed sugar then fall off the wagon. God I feel like shit
- I just remembered how big of a pig my DH was. When we kisses for the first time I remember looking down and he had already unbothered his pants. When I noticed I told him I was t...
- Name an animal with sharp teeth. pig she says. really! pig??
- We moved in sept. and since then, my 8 y/o dd has been miserable and has not made new friends at school. I have tried everything, playdates, talking to teacher, after school...
- Effing hemmroids! This baby cannot get here soon enough
- I think a lot of you white American families would be blown away to learn about the norms of child rearing in other cultures.
- What do you think about the movie Love Story?
- Hey, dh--it'd be helpful if the next time you instructed the sitter to start giving ds peanut butter, you at least let me know. Gotta love finding out 2 wks later that he's not...
- I say we let the undie, pro-lifer blowhards secede from the US w/ Todd Palin and Perry and TX - they will be much happier and I know I will be!
- Are your 1st graders taking Chinese? Will you have them take it soon?
- If exdh gets custody of DS, I will move near him to be with DS. However, that means my commute is about an hour each way. M-W leave at 7 AM, get home around 9. Th/Fr get home...
- Anyone hired a chinese nanny who can speak english but doesn't speak it well?
- Guess i can't take back my donation to planned parenthood
- Have been friends with my dds friends Mom for about 4 years. WE often have lunch,, hang out, work out together. She has never asked when my birthday is even though I remember...
- Check this out The pro-lifers celebrating Komen cutting off funding for actula cancer cure research at Johns Hopkins, etc. because of stem cells...
- We reallllly need to cut back but dh refuses to give up things such as cable
- I think my neighbor was kidnapped.... Last night at 2am they raided her apartment looking for her and then went to mine (we both live in #F but different Street numbers) saying...
- I posted last summer about a moms group I've been in for 3 yrs, where a bunch of the women started and "invitation only" group that the rest of us could "apply" to join. At t...
- Anyone have a boy doll they can recommend ? My 4 year old ds wants one thanks!
- Komen reverses decision! Yay! Still assholes, though.
- Parents with teens - was 12yo worse than 15yo? When is the peak?
- I have parties. And don't invite everyone. It's not because I don't like this person or that--it's that we have to make choices, so you pick who you think will get along or...
- Very important poll: is your alarm clock black or white?
- PSA: Don't ever, EVER take apart your roomba to try to fix it.
- Close friend is throwing a Super Bowl party (per her FB page). She lives three blocks from me. She came to my Christmas party in December. No invite from her. Checked my spam...
- Cliquey gym classes scare me. This lady scowled at me b/c I took the usual spot she is typically in
- You can be fired for being gay in 29 American States. WTF? WTF?
- OK - I have seen it all. You know those plastic things that go over your kid's stroller to keep out the rain? Saw one today covered in fur. Had to stop the mother and ask. Yes...
- Okay, first date tonight in a long ass time. Getting my nails done in 15mins,eyebrows waxed. Then going to work, then after work getting make up done and hair blown out...i KNOW...
- Anyone with a well behaived child make it through the teen years without becoming an ass?
- What is your child's IQ?
- Do any of you find a hard time balancing enjoying life and having great experiences with your dcs and trying not to spoil them? i love having kids and doing fun things,...
- Home birth "friend" just posted on FB that she feels sorry for moms who give birth in cold, un-nurturing hospitals.
- Close friend with alcoholic/drug addicted dh. They have 4 dc. It is INSANE. He's always home slurring, spitting, freaking, passing out, etc. right in front of them all. He...
- Spoiled people make me angryyyy
- Let's play 20 questions again.
- Need advice- OK ladies: dh may be laid off in the summer; I work FT. We took off for spring break, but can't really afford to go anywhere expensive. MIL has a house on NC cost and...
- Any 20-somethings or early 30-somethings on? Do you ever use foursquare or things like that to "check in" places?
- Love oscar on yesterday's office -- "i don't even know which thread to follow."
- So, any word on whether planned parenthood will take the komen money now that they reversed decision?
- Prepping for a job interview in a couple of hours; what questions do you ask to try to get a feel for the workplace culture/environment? I'll ask about turnover and ask about the...
- So all the prolifers that donated to komen in the past few days? they must be PISSED.
- At a very low point in my marriage - nothing horrible going on but I feel totally disconnected from dh and know that if we did not have kids i would not be married to him - i am...
- Do you have a gun in the house?
- I think I need to send my 7th grader to a boot camp or something to get him to stop being such a liar.
- Advice--spin class in 40 minutes--haven't eaten since breakfast--what's good to eat--don't want to cramp but need energy. . . new to this. tia
- What a stupid news story about Gisele's email to her family...
- Are we talking about the Komen reversal yet???
- If I go to a therapist to talk about anxiety am I going to have to hash out my entire childhood w/this person?
- Any therapists on? DH lost his job of 8 years 3 years ago- was let go. Went to TT sch and made 7 figs. Since then has been through 3 different positions and every time he starts...
- Metro line 13 mysteriously stopped working this morning causing me to miss my train. Now stuck in Versailles as the trains are not running because of frozen tracks. I imagine...
- Question for orthodox moms... after you make the big shabbos dinner, how do you clean it up/wash dishes without breaking the rules?
- How does one make a deep dish New York style pizza? My crust is always too soggy and flimsy
- The world's hottest electrician just came to my house. He's also Irish so he has an adorable accent.
- Perfect age to have first pg if I want 3-4 dcs...
- How many calories in half an acovdo with 1/4 cup of tuna (with mayo)
- WOOT !!!! 11lbs down! 49 left to go!
- Anyone from pharma on?
- Can't tell anyone in real life: every day i think about killing myself.
- Any HR moms on?
- Are you having a Super Bowl party? what are you serving? me chili, mac and cheese, 7 layer dip, baked brie, chips, ordered subs and wings, cookies, brownies, coconut cake and...
- Roseanne Barr is now running for President? WTF!! I don't even want to know what other countries think of us. We look so stupid.
- I went on a interview yesterday and one of the people I met with, made a condescending sounding remark about sahms. I was annoyed but didn't say anything,...
- What's the most scandalous thing that ever happened in your neighborhood?
- My jewish orthodox sister really pisses me off when she calls on Fridays to wish me a good shabbas. I don't observe shabbas and it is so insulting, arrogant and dismissive of her to...
- Do you ever wonder/worry what kind of work our dc will find/have?
- Would you buy a used Odyssey with 80K miles on it?
- Have friends and relatives that are having/unable to conceive and I think it's a little unfair that they place blame on parents or society b/c they 'were taught to get an...
- If you like Vera Bradley can you tell me which pattern/bag is your favorite? Thanks.
- Honestly curious why you are pro-life? what about for rapes? or for deformities/disease?
- So what do you think about this "mystery illness" in that school. Now a 36yo woman has it. So weird.
- I lost control and screamed gutteral bloody murder screams at my 5 yo. My head still hurts from it. I'm so overwhelmed with her. Nothing works. Totally defiant and apathetic.
- I lost 3 pounds in the last week with working out but my knees are killing me. This body has to hold up so I can get it in shape.
- Wow. komen fucked up so bad.
- How do evites go to spam exactly? people always use this excuse but mine don't and the other 30 people who responded - theirs didn't
- If thudder is real then Q's dh is straight
- In seattle. where can i go to get my make up done for relatively inexpensive at 8pm?
- WWYD? DD is 7yo in 2nd grade. I got a call from the mom of her friend last night. We don't really know each other, we don't chat or anything. She said that her DD told her...
- Wow. just heard the Rhianna S&M song...
- Im sure nobody has mentioned it but there was a little thing about planned parenthood and Susan G Komen.Does anyone think this will lead to Susan G Komen coming under...
- 5'5" and 144 lbs, can I lose 15 lbs by summer? What's the best method? WW? Low carb? I am giving up wine!
- Just found out ds is allergic to tree nuts, specifically almonds. i always think allergy allergic parents are the crazies, now here we are. i don't want to be "one of them".
- Nice dh. i specifically said, have ds pee right before bed. got a lovely 5 am wake up call from said ds. i peed in my bed. of course dh "forgot". who do think is washing...
- Db just turned 1 and ped wants us to bring her back for a weight check in a month because she is falling below 5th percentile in weight. Recommendations please for meal ideas...
- Help me brainstorm my New England menu for the Superbowl. Making lobster rolls, clam chowder, and a Boston creme pie. What else?
- Going to the library with 18 mo, 18 mo and 3 yo is not fun. We won't be back for years. Jesus.
- Good Lord, there's a boy in dd's kinder class that's turning 7 next week. His mom redshirted him because he was "immature." Well, now he's a fucking giant bully. Way to g
- DS loves his teacher and wanted to get her a bday present. I got a little something and he made a card. Is this ott?
- I sent a reply email to a preschool directOr we are applying to and her original email she signed her name then this one ms . Xxxx . Fuck! Did my informality mess us up? I didn't...
- At what age should a child start going to be on his own?
- $200 until next friday.
- How old are dc when starting kindergarten? 5 right?
- Do you do evites for your kids bday parties?
- How old is angelina
- Elena Kagan flushes cat litter down her toilet and floods the whole apartment building.
- Please, pro-dead baby moms, at least look up the definition of "fetus" before flinging it about as an argument for murder. It does not mean what you think it means.
- At what age do boys start puberty in your experience?
- So twins again for Brangelina? Some people have all the luck...
- Where do your nipples point? forward? down? left?
- I have never had an abortion, used bc, feel that woman have the right to control their productive health but still I am queasy about women who use abortions as bc and who abort...
- Which name to you prefer: elizabeth or rebecca?
- Since when can you not use a fedex box to ship something via USPS? Woman at the counter said USPS won't ship packages in FedEx Boxes and FedEx isn't suppose to ship packages in...
- DS's preschool teacher thinks DS needs occupational therapy for attention issues (he is 3) but he has no sensory issues and seems otherwise 'normal.' Thoughts?
- Ds just got his first ever report card (preschool) and I was surprised at how average it was. Flame away.
- Just turned 3yo throughs a huge fit about once a week (sometimes more often). always when we are out (and usually when I won't buy him something that he's seen and wants)....
- How accurate is IQ testing at age 4? Did the IQ given to your child when they were very young reflect their intelligence/ IQ as they got older?
- Why are Jewish schools so jewishy?
- Anyone use pinterest? Like it? Why?
- In therapy the other day dh bought up that we don't kiss, other than short kisses, we don't "make out" and he thinks this can be a long term problem. we never really did kiss so...
- Has tree fence mom been round lately? we need a classic post.
- SGK reversed themselves!
- What exactly IS Planned Parenthood??
- 7 year old dd told me no one wants to sit next to her at lunch or play with her at recess. she doesn't have many playdates (WOH and have younger dcs)...
- Trigger post: DC is in immersion program for Spanish and is doing so well (age 3) and speaks and understands. We want to add a second language and not sure whether to go with...
- Know why I assume all the 50 shades of gray posts are from the same person? Because when you search "50 shades," the book is only EVER mentioned in OPs, never in comments to...
- Can you imagine how pissed people are that they funded Komen because they stopped donating to Planned Parenthood and now they are funding PP again.. OMG YES!! I still will not...
- Do you ever think it is bad to be "too nice, too friendly?" That some catty moms will steamroll you?
- Shit YBMers Say would be a funny video
- I could never get away with cheating.
- Finding this "2E" term kind of annoying. Aren't all of our kids 2E? Mine is autistic and exceptionally cute. So there!
- Susan G. Koman for the Cure reverses decision to end grants to Planned Parenthood
- Now an adult has those neuro symptoms those upstate ny teenagers have
- What's this is hear about thunder being REAL?!
- Do you think with recent events that Komen will see a decrease in participation of fundraisers?
- How is it that Madonna is playing the halftime show? 1. Does she have an album coming out? 2. Isn't she too big of a star to do this? 3. Do football fans like her? 4. Isn't she...
- New pet peeve- improper/excessive use of the word "humbled". If you write a FB post saying that you were "humbled" by something great/fortuitous that happened to you- you're...
- Did your 7yo ds have a bday party? What kind? I'm out of ideas.
- While I'm glad that unemployment is at a 3-year low, how depressing is it that the "low" is 8.3%?
- Komen reverses decision
- What should i put on my toast?
- What is the most important thing to you when hiring a nanny (other than being capable of doing the job)?
- Finally confided in some close girlfriends about my midlife freakout/affair temptation. they were so great about it. i have never had close women friends as an adult, and it just...
- 22 yo dd wants to move in with her bf who I do not like. I'm really missing when she was a toddler and I could literally control her life. Weird feeling to have to bite my tongue...
- Anyone else having their DCs learn Mandarin? If so how is it going?
- Would you move in w/your inlaws for 6-12 mos if you 1. got along really well with them; 2. they had the space; and 3. it would allow you to significantly save $$$ after a horrible...
- Does your cleaning lady do your laundry? our old one did, but new one doesn't want to or if she does, will be extra $$. Thoughts? (she comes very highly recommended)
- I was just thinking how sad it is for a friend who has an autistic 12 yr old dd, she will always have to be a hands on parent.
- KOMEN CAVES! Restoring PP funding!
- Bloomberg has changed his pledge of 250k to planned parenthood to "up to 250k" ... cheap jew or the cheapest jew?
- Just called my mother to tell her dd can't come over today since our cat got killed by a car last night and the FIRST thing she says is "I told you to keep him inside why didn't...
- DC will be 5 yo and 3 yo this spring. I still have a P&T that i think we used last in the fall and a city mini that we used 3 or 4 times this winter. I'm SOOOO ready to get rid...
- I hate store-bought valentine's cards but it's a chore to get ds to crank out 30 cards for his class. does anyone have a really fun/ easy idea? tia
- I just want dh to be romantic and excited to see me and to court me. Is that unrealistic after 15 years of marriage?
- Fuuck. Forgot to send ds's thermos to school. He has a juice box. He'll live, right?
- PreBaby Blogger removed all the negative comments. Maybe she should spend more time with Alexis. She seems a bit nuts.
- Grandparents day is stupid. my dad has cancer, my mom is caring for him, my mil has alzheimers and my fil is a deadbeat who has only met dc once. now poor dc is going to be...
- Went to a walk-in health clinic today bc i could not get to my doctor. So the doctor asks why i am there and i said i think i have a sinus infection. So she puts her pen down and...
- Under a rock. who is lana dey rey? saw her on tv last night - weird long nails
- I hate my child's school but her teacher is great and she seems happy. I just don't like the other parents. I have to suck it up, right?
- What to wear? my dh made partner recently at his law firm and we're going out to dinner with a few partners and their spouses. Any advice on what i should wear? I am pretty...
- Last week i thought i might be getting a UTI but the pain went away and i just let it go. two nights ago i got a raging fever and the next day i could barely bring myself to the...
- My four week old ds is often content to just lay in his crib looking around, alone.he does make a lot of eye contact and he looks to find us when he hears our voices. I just...
- What do you want for Valentine's Day; what will you actually get
- Just read Fifty Shades of Grey. HOLY SHIT. it's hot.
- Stock market up, more jobs. But I think there is a permanent change and people will have less money for a vey long time or continue to be in danger of losing everything and not be...
- I HATE THE GD 100TH DAY WITH A PASSION! DS is in K, they want us to build something w/100 components and bring it in. ARGH
- Our cleaner complained that our house was too dirty and wasn't going to come back. I emailed the company telling them that and that we don't need their services anymore.
- I've always been drama-free. Psycho PTA mom is picking a fight w/me for amusement & saying that I'm sending her hostile emails. Now I'm treated like a social pariah! WTF?
- Dooce keeps posting pictures of Cami and I am so repulsed, yet so intrigued. She thinks she looks good???
- House built in 1970. would you consider this an old house that require a lot of maintence?
- Best skinny jeans brand?
- As a consequence of the shitty real estate market, dh and i have become landlords. tenants are from italy (only mentioning this to the extent some of you think this may be a...
- Where can one buy a bag of dicks to suck?
- Got an angry email from a mom because her daughter has rehearsal on Sunday. She will be done well before the Super Bowl and has known about this since Nobember. Annoying.
- I am 25 weeks pregnant and have gained 20 lbs. I have never felt so huge and unattractive in my entire life. I have pretty much outgrown all of my cute pea in the pod maternity...
- We have an 8 am school interview for a preschool thats very informal but dh wants to bring bagels or donuts i think its very weird- advice?
- What time does the superbowl start?
- Older single family house which needs a gut kitchen renovation or a newer townhouse? townhouse has no yard but a brick patio
- Here is Santorum telling a mom who is talking about kids with cancer that can't afford treatment that they make poor choices...
- DH and I work together and I often feel that he spends too much time playing games on iPad. When i tried to bring it up with him he says I spend more time on here than he does...
- When ppl say "suck it." What are you supposed to suck?
- We over slept today because our normal alarm clock ( 4 yo dd) did not come and get us when she woke. Instead she sat in bed a read books..
- What are some unique ideas for my DD to bring to the 100 day at school? She needs to bring in 100 small inexpensive/ or free items
- Hiring neighbor's dd as a sitter. She's 15 and nice but need an opinion. While I was chatting with her, she mentioned some tragedies at her school this month, including the...
- Is this cereal fattening? If so much of the carbs is dietary fiber does that make a difference?...
- Someone put ds's coat into a toilet full of poop. administrator at school took it home to wash. what is a nice gift for the administrator?
- DH and I don't care about the Superbowl. DH told me that he felt maybe we should watch it, though, bc otherwise DS will be a freak at school.
- Prebabyblog lady wrote that she's banning any negative comments on her FB page, after people commented on her vagina/back of white dress being a crime scene after delivery
- Any yummy cookie recipes? im bored, feel like baking cookies in the shapes of footballs :)
- I am very nice to ex-dh (who left me) because i need him for lots of things (finances, logistics, etc) even though i feel like killing him...does this make me a bad person?
- What's up with dh wanting to cum on my face?
- I think I got a crappy spread for the superbowl square thing. Patriots 8, Giants 4. 8 is bad, right?
- I'm 5'1 165lbs, struggling to lose weight and just completed couch 25k. ran the 5k in 40 minutes. I should find something else, shouldn't I?
- Why do you all just keep talking about the komen thing? its like preaching to the choir here
- Just curious - why wouldn't a flat iron kill lice and nits?
- When making a fritatta, you basically just mix all the ingredients (6-8 eggs, cheese, sausge, spinach, etc) together and put them in a cast iron skillet right? cook on stove to...
- I watched The Help...eh.
- How do I get my almost 5yo dd to stop fricking talking!
- The local nitpicking place sells the lice terminator comb for $20 at their place. If you order on their site it is only $8.95 - even with $7 shipping it is still cheaper. But I...
- Whats your favorite mac and cheese recipe? link if possible
- I had to tell our weekend sitter (48 hrs live in) that I didn't need her anymore full time but wanted her to still work occasionally if she wanted to, or that I'd give her a gret...
- I think I no longer need to wonder if my 3yo is gifted: I have some Christmas/winter decorations that have foam but lifelike apples and oranges (it's kind of a...
- Rick Santorum told a mother whose son survived cancer that people with pre-existing conditions should pay more for health care coverage because they make poor health care...
- I wear minimal makeup & am out the door in 5 minutes. This morning I was putting a dab of power on my forehead & my 8 year old asked if she could have some because she had...
- Saving up all my calories for Sunday. I'm making wings,baked mac and cheese with bacon, sausage and cheese stuffed peppers, beer battered onion rings, guac, salsa, spinach and...
- The right wing would like nothing better than to have women lose control over their reproductive rights entirely, pregnant when men decide they should be and stuck with dozens of...
- So dissapointed in BRIDESMAIDS, i do not get the hype? Is it because women were trying to be funny? (that said i love the Hangover and Dumb and Dumber)
- Fuck, fuck, fuckity fuck fuck. I lost my wedding band.
- How pissed would you be and what would you do if you found out there were 3 home invasions in your area, but all have been suppressed from the news? All the same MO?
- My ds will be 3 in march and has NO desire to be potty trained. do i push or just wait? my dd was already potty trained at this age, she was excited about it.. him, not so much.
- We have a family daytime wedding to go to this summer. How would you dress 3 and 5 yo dbs?
- I am dating someone who used to date a jealous psycho (I know her and she is). He remarked that it was weird that I don't go thru his stuff and check his phone. Of course, that...
- I need a desk for my living room. like PB but can't afford them, where else should i look?
- Would you move into a big housing development for any reason? This I don't get... But in the place we are looking they happen to have the best school
- If any of the moms who were just SO helpful about progesterone shots are still on.... are the shots always at night? Or can they be done at any time of day, as long as it's...
- Need to whip up a cake for ds' bday tonigth when i come from work. don't have much time but will try to come home a little early. any fast easy recipes?
- DD is 3 1/2, very tiny and still loves her crib. how long can i keep her in it?
- Am i the only one whose kids doesn't have an itouch and doesn't spend anytime on computer games etc? she's 6.
- Not sure what to do or think. i know there is a woman at work he is flirty with. He has been very sexual and giddy lately. I checked his phone. There was nothing in his inbox. In...
- Want to see a picture of my new baby??...
- Moms who are losing weight, do you try to incorporate sweets on occasion and work them into your plan, or have you found it easier to avoid altogether? Just finished reading a...
- What happened to my little fashionista DD? Now she's in K, all she wants to wear are leggings and big baggy peace sign sweatshirts.
- I thought I was pretty laid back, but I can't believe how many activities my kids have after school
- I just told another sn mom that Parkside is going to screen my dc. She said "hmm we have not heard from them, I don't think X is complicated enough for them". WTF?
- I know someone pregnant with her 6th child. Oldest is 8 (no twins). She has help but still, there's no way I could handle that many kids! I can barely manage with the two I have.
- Cooking/baking moms - how do you organize your recipes?
- The people at Komen just have no idea how hated the right wing fundies are
- OK, sahm apply to go back to work as a family therapist after 10yrs off. Trying to explain in my cover letter. How would you revise?...
- Why would one take Celexa and Wellbutrin?
- Quickly....in waiting room at drs office. If I ask him for wellbutin and celexa how much of each?
- Can anyone remind me of the title of that new book that just came out about the slums in India? want to order it but can't recall title or author!!!
- Be honest, do you ever feel intimidated in some of the higher end stores in nyc?
- 11 DD is having anxiety about signing up for camp. She only wants to go with another friend, but none of her friends are doing camps she likes. I don't know what to do.
- Love this house. Unfortunately it's on an intersection of busy streets....
- I know juice is a big no no for toddlers but is there one that's not horrible. orange, tomatoe??
- Any good girl names that start with a T or D? want to honor deceased grandfathers theodore and/or daniel. tia.
- Let's say you have a dc at 30 and DH decides he wants another but wants to wait. Fast forward 5 years, you are now 35 and AMA, and you've lost 4 babies. how can you not resent DH,...
- Would this be a good gift for a 3 yo girl?...
- Crafty moms I need help. I do not have a crafty bone in my body. I need to find a way to attach one hundred fake mini...
- My friend is finally pg after 2.5y of trying. she told me this week. we've really grown apart over that time. i'm sure she didn't want to hang with me/kids and i didn't want to...
- IVF moms? Had been so relieved when dr told me pre-cycle that their protocol was not doing progesterone injections (using suppos. instead) after transfer. Yesterday morning they...
- I hate the fact that I am so stupid I can't even figure out how to play word with friends or do the pinteres
- So does madonna actually live in the enormously mansion townhouse she renovated? or is it just her manhattan pied a terre?
- I don't understand this - why does Pinterest make you be invited? wouldn't it be in their best interest to not exclude people?
- 14 week old weighs 14 lbs, is this good? Average? Born at 6 lbs 6 oz.
- Having an at home movie party for my 7 year old. going to show star wars. . how long do you make the party? the movie itself is 2 hours. . .I was thinking 3-6pm and I would...
- Dh is an amazing cook and great and a great father, but has zero ambition.
- Poor thing has morning sickness
- What would make a dc a good candidate for ASD Nest? TIA...
- OMFG. I agree with Ann Coulter and David Frum about something. Fucking hell....
- I was trying to lose weight for the last three months (just 5 or so pounds, nothing major). cleaned up my eating and lost a couple pounds, then stopped really trying. suddenly...
- Having a post off on FB with my sicko SIL about abortion and Planned Parenthood. Neither of us comments one another's posts, we just keep posting. Today she posted 'sick quote...
- Everything in life is a blessing even when it is not obviously so
- Anyone want to help me with 12mo feeding schedule? i just started giving her milk and the dr. said 2/8oz cups a day. so that is in the morning and bedtime. how much are you...
- I think lourdes is beautiful, despite her mom....
- Komen's donations increase 100%
- What was the popular hairstyle in the 80s?
- Do you honestly think that people will start to take a hard look at the Komen Foundation, and withdraw support in the long term? Or will people just take the easy route and...
- Pls don't flame, but need your help. been asked to contribute a section to a blog on fashion/beauty. so i can basically aggregate all the advice i've given here (former m/u artist...
- It's hard to dye your hair when you need to wear glasses to see what you are doing.
- I just can't stomach Rachel Ray. I find it so hard to believe people like her.
- January jobs report: 257,000 new private sector jobs, bringing unemployment to 8.3%. Republicans are very sad about this.
- Surgery over, tubes in, baby happy. I am so relieved and so thrilled.
- Ow can i get a pinterest invite?
- This is the only place I can post without jinxing it - underemployed dh is about to be just employed! can't believe it!
- Fucking Patagonia, I wen't with the free shipping and they're taking the full 7 business days to get my stuff to me.
- Komen, I'm done with you.
- Corporate America - my friend has to pay $5 to the company for the privilege of wearing jeans one Friday a month.
- Trader joes and shake shack coming to west bury in Li. Mmm.
- OMFG this coworker is so defensive you can't say word ONE to her without her getting her back up. How do you deal with someone like this???
- If I order something from amazon in the next 45 minutes I can have it by 11 am.
- In march (spring break) i could do carribean for 5 nights/4 full days at a 4star for 3500. or i could go to woodloch spa in pa for 3 nights for 3500. what do you think?
- BF befriended 25 year old in his MBA program- her boyfriend dumped her 3 weeks ago and she has been crying on his shoulder. BF insists strictly platonic relationship and refuses...
- Moms with kids under 5 - any tips for keeping car somewhat neat and tidy??
- Anyone know a high risk ob in morris county, nj?
- Bright pink note paper was on marble counter, got wet and stained counter. Any idea how to get the pink stain out? tia
- Day 8 of 12 at the ILs. We have left the house TWICE. This place is a fucking prison! It even has the iron bars.
- Ok ladies... ive made the decision to do some freelance photography! here goes nothing!
- SAHMs - do you have a weekly "calendar" for cleaning, organizing, laundry, etc. Or just wake up and wing it after kids are at school. I can't seem to get my act together. I go to...
- Brad Pitt gives his kids coca cola to get his kids out of bed in the morning, he must hang out at YBM
- I am constantly amazed by how much garbage is produced by dh's dry cleaning...and why does one hanger always end up on the floor?? Get it all in the garbage can, dh!
- Does anyone work in a very modern office environment? meaning, no offices, just open plan with computers/tables - no personal space really. i just interviewed somewhere like this...
- I caved and gave dd the binky last night. I am weak
- CIO tips? Baby sleeping in our room, 8mo, can't move her out at time being.
- I want to get unfinished wooden largish (24 inches or so tall) letters i will look at Michaels today...anywhere else? i am in NJ
- Anyone else married to an emotionally stunted, non-communicative DH? Or was I the only one dumb enough to marry someone that can't be there for me during a tough time?
- Has any one seen this on facebook? I don't see what everyone is talking about - anyone want to share with me?...
- Where can I get a great flokati rug for an 8 year olds room, not too $$
- I have 2 grad school interviews this year. VERY competitive program. One interview was scheduled for me on 2/29. I feel like this is luck. Thoughts?
- Kelly rippa is funny
- Formerly 200+ lb moms, can you post a typical daily menu you used for weight loss? Looking for some ideas. Tia. signed, 200+ mom, on her way down.
- LOL! I was just on here talking about the intense anti-abortion sentiment in my very Catholic NJ town. Well I just opened the local paper to see 3 letters to the editor about how...
- I'm 46. just noticing a little thinning of my hair at the top of my forehead. normal aging stuff?
- Is there such a thing as a 2e CTT class in NYC? If so, where? I need to find placement for my "gifted" ADHD kid. TIA!
- DS age 7 is already so "over" Legos and all toys. I'm sad - thought we'd have a few more years to get him toys as gifts. Think he'll be re-interested in Legos in a year or two
- I find the withdrawl of financial support for stem cell research on breast cancer cures much more offensive that n anything else. And Komen did not make that decision public.
- Love watching the Today Show live from Indianapolis!! So fun! Too bad Ann Curry said they were live from Las Angeles. How did she get that job again?
- How do people let their kids sleepover some stranger's house for a sleepover?
- I've been sad that dd had never been invited to school bday parties before. and now she has a bunch in invites, and i can't afford gifts :-( sighhhhh
- Is it possible for my 3 yo dd to have a 'crush' on someone already? She giggles nervously when she sees dick van dykes character in mary poppins. Says she 'likes' him.
- What birth control method did you use between dc 1 and 2?
- I am Catholic and I have had two different priests tell me that responsible birth control (pill, etc.) was more important than having a baby we werent ready for. I also had a...
- Is it true that donations to Komen are up dramatically in the last few days?
- My bf and I are spending the weekend in a hotel.
- I have two boys. I have a suspicion I would be spending a lot more $$ if I had girls (clothes, AG dolls, etc). True of false?
- Help!! 8mo goes to bed beautifully - not a peep. This is at 7:30. She wakes at midnight and then every 30 min until 4pm. KILLING me. She doesn't even want to nurse much, just...
- So has Komen said anything else besides that stupid youtube video with Nancy Brinker?
- Any Mirena moms find you had a hard time losing weight? Or is it unrelated?
- WDYT of someone who plans/throws their own blow out baby shower for #1?
- Omg some mom in my town was cooking with her 2 yo and the 2 yo spilled a pot of boiling water on herself and burned herself very badly. seriously this is why you DO NOT COOK WITH...
- Uggg...I just made my first American Girl doll purchase. I never thought I would spend $130 on a doll. Crazy!
- I have a friend that only likes to do things with her dd. When I ask her to lunch, she wants to bring her dd (5yo). When she invites me to do things, dd is always there. is this...
- How do you feel about Komen now? Will you still support in any way?
- If your affair that you broke it off with told you the last time that you texted him that his wife is getting his phone records and he can't text but will contact you in a few...
- Hijack on the Catholicism post below. I am Catholic, but attended public schools. DH attended Catholic from k-12. I was surprised, and please that even back int he early 80s...
- This stomach flu going around is nasty. I can not wait for this to be over and I have a bad feeling we are not near the end.
- So this guy I have been seeing. Unable to commit 100%. I backed off a few days ago teling him I deserved 100%. He said he cannot figure out his hesitation but I am right. So I...
- Clueless mom here - ds' daycare sent a note home saying that if we're sending round valentines, please do for the whole class. Are most kids going to do this? Where would I...
- I am 37. why am I sorta "scared" to drive upstate w 3 and 5 today and stay alone until tmw at weekend house?? (not a VBA I swear)
- One of those unfortunate NYC moments - a woman puked on dd on the subway platform yesterday.
- In all racist honestly, I really don't want a lot of the kids in our society who are currently being aborted. I read Freakonomics.
- Due to lots going on and per DD's request we are having a sleep over for her bday. Just 3 girls. For some reason I am concerned she will be disappointed that there is no big party...
- What's a good appetizer that looks nice but is easy to do?
- This is all I want from my kids right now. I am thinking about posting it on their doors before they get home: 1) Be respectful. 2) Be kind. 3) Be responsible. 4) Try your best....
- Dd is named Willa apparently Willa was featured name in US weekly?
- I was offered a job (completely out of the blue) and it is across the country. We just moved from NYC to DC 12mos ago and kids are in school and happy. I make 85K now and the new...
- What do you put on a bialy? Just got some -- never had one before
- Pro choice has nothing to do with abortion and everything to do with allowing a person to do what they want with their body. The pro lifers are anti choice, and not just in...
- Chicken Marbella Moms: my house REEKS of that marinade!!!! The raw garlic! This better be good......
- I don't expect my dh to do anything around the house.
- Would you travel alone to caribbean island with 3yo? Single mom...
- Gave 6 mo old avocado yesterday and coincidentally or as a direct result, he was very fussy, didn't drink his milk well, didn't sleep well. Should I try to give him a smaller...
- Dh worked at TJ's years ago and they were all just really nice, sort of quirky people who all seemed to really enjoy being there. Then 2 dif guys killed themselves in a year.
- There was a post that mentioned nordtstroms shoe tying classes for kids. Anyone know if these are still being offered?
- Got an offer for $500K, hard work, no life. My company counters with $300, bettter place, many people are close friends. WWYD?
- Does kids these days still play dungeons and dragons? at what age?
- How inconvenienced would you be if you got rid of your car? I just realized we're spending $500 a month on our beater, and we live in Brooklyn. Worth it?
- Nothing ruins a workout more than a fucking smelly person next to you. Bathe, people.
- What do the owners of TJS, Whole Foods, Ikea do to make their staff so pleasant?? Do they really make more than Duane Reade/CVS/Marshalls?? What is it? How do they promote that...
- I just don't get it. Even in Mexico an HIGHLY Catholic country is abortion legal. It's just crazy that in htis country, where we are based on indiviual freedoms and liberty, it is...
- The debate about abortion is so nasty. Komen/PP came up at the playground yesterday and I was saying that although I believe life begins at conception - FOR ME - that I'd never...
- Give me some advice. Your 5 yo refuses to put on his winter coat. He draws this out, to the point where he and his sister are going to be late for school. You...
- What do you think about the proposal to keep chain stores out of the UWS (more than they are there already)?
- My credit history is so horrible because i never pay bills on time, etc - but I make shit loads of money. But I don't think I could get credit if i needed to.
- I know I shouldn't care but someone here told me my running was too slow and not worth it. I just finished c25k and run the 3.1 miles in 40 minutes. I had been so happy and now...
- Is it wrong to console your child when they cry bc they don't get their way?
- Disney Grand Floridian Poster: how much is 5 days?
- This board has become too conservative for me. any suggestions on parent sites I can go to for a fix?
- I understand only the bare minimum on cat physiology-- can anyone tellm e if my tail-less cat ever jump? she has not demonstrated jumping in the 3 or 4 weeks that we have had her....
- Informal poll...do you have anyone on your Facebook feed who is happy about the Komen decision with PP?
- Would you consider wearing an adult diaper on a 3 hr roadtrip with young kids to amish country? they wear diapers and getting them in and out of the car so I can pee will be a...
- Cool cat litter boxes: anyone have any of these?
- Can you imagine what would happen if RvW was repealed?
- I am sick the past couple of days and lost my voice. it's grating on my AS ds, he told me it makes him want to gag to listen to me talk. do i write notes? or what?
- I find it sexist that a woman just asked if her exdh would be paying her child support when she makes more than he does and they have 50/50 custody, what, because he is a man he...
- So the Komen Foundation also discontinued funding cancer research that involves stem cells. Why isn't that being reported as widely?
- There is something about that guy's voice in the song "My Heart's a Stereo" that is so sexy to me.... I am in love with him!
- Our house has been on the market for four days and we already got an offer for 25k less than our list price. Would you take it?
- I'm 17 wks pg and had gained 9 lbs. had flu, and lost 4 lbs, so am only up 5. Is this too little for 17 wks?
- My 3rd grade dd has been diagnosed with dysgraphia and I am going my first IEP meeting this afternoon. Any suggestions? tips? Things to watch out for? make sure happen? I am...
- Any lawyer moms? If ex & I have 50/50 joint custody, does he have o give me child support? I make way more than him and don't really need it.
- IUI IS IN 30 MINS, SEND ME SOME MOTHERF#*ING BABYDUST PLEASE. :-)
- What should socially liberal republican do? Are they even going to vote?
- This whole fuss about Komen and PP has given me hope that America is not completely controlled by right wing nut jobs.
- Will ilose weight if i cut out sweets? Want to lose 2-3 lbs in 2 weeks, Ty
- Yesterday while ds was crying i found dh videotaping him crying. this was so disgusting to me. he did it to be able to show him later what he looked like. but i thought the...
- Why are you all so in love with Anthropologie?
- If I am 41 and wear a size 2, am I too old for this for a night out in Vegas with dh?...
- Speaking of hoboken, I lived there for 5 years and it must be the most homogenous place in the entire tri-state. i bet Eli Manning likes that
- Dying for a 3rd but just had a db 6mos ago and we cant afford a 3rd...
- What's everyone doing for spring break?
- Just booked the Grand Floridian for 5 days in May - ladies, give me your disney tips - favorite restaurants, best things to do, tia and we will be going to the Universal one day...
- Florida novice here - if I want to fly down with dcs (not disney) where should we go?
- Wow virtually no chance that obama loses now
- Assistant had these on yesterday and I loved them ... too much to spend? Do you like?...
- Decided that I dress like too much of a Mom (Talbots, Lands End, Ann Taylor, etc). I am 35 and have a decent body (size 4) where would you suggest I shop to look younger?
- Someone just told me that if you want to be happy for the rest of your life, never make a pretty woman your wife. What does this even mean? Posted here and the or hasn't...
- My sciatica is so bad today I can't walk or sit. Ok to take 600 mg of advil instead of 400? (three caps instead of two)?
- Whydo eli manning and his wife live in a 2.6 million condo in hoboken???? They could easily afford something great in manhattan
- Do you get your dcs big birthday presents? If there's going to be a big party and you know they'll get lots of stuff anyway?
- Need a destination we can fly to either for February break or April break, that flights won't be too expensive and we can stay somewhere relatively cheap, that's fun for dcs. Have...
- If your dc comiitted to doing an activity (like dance classes) with a friend (you talked with parents and agreed) and then the other parents invited a third child to join the...
- Anyone have the Cuisinart multi-cooker? the slow cooker you can brown the meat in?
- Do you think this is weird? We last saw ILs mid-December. They live about 3 hours away, but DH is really busy w/ his final year of residency, and he rarely has a day where he...
- Nutritionist Moms: What are the least worst options on the spread at the superbowl party; wings, meatballs parm, creamy dips, chips, mac'n cheese, etc., etc...
- Are you WAH, WOH or SAH?
- Should I make dd invite a girl she's not friends with, not in class with, but whose family we are casually friendly with, ie they invite us to their holiday party? But dd wasn't...
- Anyone familiar to Bergen county? Do you know of a great sushi place?
- If you know someone who had affair was the affair hotter than spouse? Were surprised at who they chose?
- Anyone use an electric toothbrush for your toddler? Just turned 2yo won't let me brush her teeth, it is a huge struggle and if I give her the brush she just bites on it and won't...
- Reading Rules of Civility. The overaffected "lingo" is getting on my nerves.
- Ugh 6.5 yo still can't tie his laces
- Ok I can't brag about this to anyone IRL because I'm embarrassed about my weight, but end of December I weighed 210 and this morning I weighed 189. Feeling fan-fucking-tastic...
- I can't believe any world leader would want WW3 to happen. Why are the Israelis risking the whole world to attack Iran?!
- Four wk old db was up yesterday from ten am to ten pm constantly nursing . He has been asleep since then with two short breaks to nurse shoul I wake him up?
- My parents have offered to take us on a Disney Cruise, sounds like hell to me, but they claim it is great. Thoughts anyone?
- Just got email from ils that friends can't join them in their huge condo at a 5 star resort. Price per ticket is 1800. Crazy?
- Would it piss you off if your dh flirts jokingly with a friend of yours and she reciprocates? They've always had this playful banter and it has never even hit my radar screen...
- I freaking love this new Joan Osborne song!! Makes me dance & rock out every time!!
- I'm 41 yrs old. I have been getting my period for 30 yrs now...when do you think I will figure out when to expect my period? I am always surprised it came only to figure out that...
- 8 yo dd can read but has trouble writing--misses sounds in words, spelling etc. anybody have experience with this? just curious--she has a tutor and will probably be evaluated.
- When i see all those Facebook employees making millions, i really do believe its purely luck sometimes.
- When your child had Hand, Foot and Mouth disease, what symptoms did s/he have and in what order?
- DH plugged in my phone last night but he turned it on. probably to look at texts,emails. would you say something that will turn into a fight or ignore? he's done this before...
- After seeing one and using it at the apple store - I really want an iPad
- Slept like shit. want coffee so bad. no machine. dd 3 blocks away. no interest in bundling up dd just to walk there. my life has such problems.
- I've had such an unsettled feeling all week. Another mom confronted me a few days ago bc she thinks I've been singling out her kid for misbehaving when all of the kids are in a...
- What pants do you wear to spin class - I am so uncomfortable!
- I know the answer to this already...but ds (4) who is 100% fine this morning, threw up in the middle of the night. Keep him home from school, right?
- What secret does Mrs Bates have over Mr Bates and why did the newspaper guy throw her out of his office
- Dh left his job a year ago to start a very complex gaming website. He works 18 hour days on this thing, he just "opened" for business, and there is hardly any income from it. I...
- Any good experiences with kumon? 5 yr old is K and needs some more confidence.. thought it would help. meet the owner of our town's branch and she seemd very mellow.
- When is the last time you had to hand write something other than a thank you card?
- Breastfeeding moms- it still hurts a lot when 3 week old latches on my right side. It looks normal etc. but...
- I have 5 yo b/g twins. I swear to god, each year they get a little bit more sneakier, working together against me to do things they know they shouldn't. For example, this...
- If your dc's teacher handed back work that was really messy and illegible, and asked them to redo it, would you have an issue with this?
- I have a sinus infection and will be home w 2 yo and baby and no help. I feel like shit. If dh were this sick he would not go to work. I need a day off!
- Can I make a sheet cake in a casserole pan or do I need a real cake pan? I want to remove the cake and decorate it.
- First day as a sahm (lost my job yesterday) and my DC wake up at 6am. Usually they aren't up until 7:30/8. wtf.
- I hate this. I'm 42 and have taught college courses, am fine with public speaking, but put me in a one on one with an "authority" figure and my voice shakes. Yesterday I had to...
- What soothing items do your kids sleep with and how old are your DC?
- Why has our kitten been pooping and peeing on the floor? This morning, he did it right next to the litter box (which was clean).
- Our town is going through some major school restructuring. People are forming grassroots committees to petition it- i agree with them in many cases, but am afraid to associate...
- At what time do the posts start coming?
- Anyone on? Very upset. Exh just told me that the new job he got is going to require him to be in LA for 8 weeks, not three. So now the kids are going to feel more abandoned than...
- I describe myself as overweight on my dating profile (170, size 10/12 and short) and guy who has seen my pcitures (and i do hold my weight well) says, I am not crazy about looks...
- What the fuck lesson am I supposed to learn from having a 1 yr old who has never slept through the night & will not sleep train or cosleep? Its ruining my life
- Where is more fun to visit for five days: Taipei, shanghai or bangkok
- My dh and I bring in 100k after taxes and we work from home on our own very small businesses. This is good right?
- You are 5'2. a man who is 5'5, but cute and good body asks you out. Do you go for it? he is thin, you are chubby. I have never dated a man under 5'10 before...i feel like i will...
- OK, i'm the kiddie passport pic poster. So, here is something funny. My #2's pic was rejected (bc background was not white enough, therefore unacceptable, even though #1's...
- Have you ever lived outside the US? How would you compare life there to life in the US?
- Now I'm getting annoyed at the person who went back to work to "only" bring in 5 or 6 k a month. I've never made that much in my life.
- Hoping the passport users are on right now: are these pics too smiley for a passport pic? i don't want to retake them...is mouth closed ok?...
- Anyone want to find me a shirt like this, that isn't expensive that I can pick up tomorrow?...
- Were women who came in wagon trains to the west largely poor and uneducated?
- Why do Americans think it's so bad to have to go on disability, food stamps etc. If you pay into the system and need to use these services (for a while) I don't see what's bad..
- So what is a high IQ and what is the cut- off to be a policeman?
- Someone want to link to the TYPE of outfit I should wear for first date in seattle to brewery/restaurant. casual place. mid 20s. Short, size 10/12, but boobs, big thighs, smaller...
- Name Poll: Qwerty
- Would you have been willing to journey during pioneer times in a wagon train out west?
- The upside to being the poorest among your social group is that nobody is trying to one-up you. everyone are themselves around you and cheer you on.
- My aunt shauna said 3,532 babies were aborted by PP today, so 71 per state... i think this number is far too high? any way to know??...
- In march (spring break) i could do carribean for 5 nights/4 full days at a 4star for 3500. or i could go to woodloch spa in pa for 3 nights for 3500. what do you think?
- It's so weird but I think it's nuts that people don't have one dog for protection and one cat to catch mice. I would feel so unprotected without either
- I was just googling and came across this article. This is so odd - why wouldn't they hire someone based on a high IQ?...
- Are you a happy person? do you catch yourself smiling? how often?
- Idea: if I didn't work FT I wouldn't need my adderall every day. I could start dealing. Then I could quit. Win win.
- Dh gone for 2 weeks and I'm having trouble sleeping. Keep thinking about break ins and how I would protect the dc. I know its paranoid.
- 3.5 yo does not want to be left alone ever, and when i say alone, he doesn't want me or dh to be out of sight in our 900 sq ft apt. ugh. it's kind of paralyzing, and it's making...
- Anyone lose weight (a significant amt) without spending a dime on a trainer/organized diet program?
- I am freaking out about the first date I am going on tomorrow. I am fat, he is fit. I am shy, he seems outgoing. I am insecure, imagine he is not. I have no been on a...
- In an interesting coincidence, this movie opens tomorrow in Canada. It's about pinkwashing, and the Breast Cancer consumer industry....
- This guy I am dating loves to go downtown for long stretches of time, I am so happy!
- My currant biggest fear...i am rolemodeling unhappiness to my 3yo ds. how do i find joy again?
- Do you take your anger out on your kids?
- Omg. Santorum is an awful human being.
- No one is happy with their kid being average. they either have to be a genius or SN. my dc seem very average to me...they are right on target with most milestones. nothing special...
- My brother brings his 4 year old to preschool and his 2 year old to daycare in the morning, works all day, pick them up and then takes care of them on his own while his wife, who...
- Honest admission- i eat my scabs, and boogers, and more
- I need to find a writer to do our blogs and marketing copy. Where do I avertise?
- What did your 6-8 boy get for xmas that they LOVE? trying to figure out what to get 7 yo ds for his bday. $25-75ish
- We have no wii, we don't even have a tv. dcs watch an occasional dvd, like 3x a month. i really don't see how kids have time, my kids barely have time to play! ages 4+7
- Are there any hotel in paris that have a pool? can't find one!
- Friends dh does not know my dh well. my dh works in IT for citibank and make @90k was in world trade on 9/11, survivor and we have been through other stuff too, IVF specoal ed...
- Very little of the enormous funding and donations given to the Komen org actually gets to the people who need it. It's basically a big scam itself, so it's v. interesting that...
- I have irrational anger towards Lululemon and their chubby hating ways.
- I have lots of dreams about trying to throw a crazy woman out of my house (and/or kill her) but i can't because there are guards who are supposed to be protecting me, but are...
- I really think Alexis from rhoc is so gorgeous. I know, I know she's very plasticky, but she's beautiful and her body is amazing!
- There are apparently tons and tons of people who think their preschool children are gifted and/or what they call profoundly gifted. I never knew this before.
- Ok. Grape Jelly Meatballs. I want a sign up--if you're making them, check in. I want reports back on Monday AM about how they went.
- Any recs for spa for mother-daughter 3 day trip in march within driving distance of nyc?