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Updated Nov 24, 2024
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Need Thanksgiving Day Advice

November 23, 2009 by Shari H. - Kirkland, WA

Hello mamas, My mother loves to cook, and always hosts Thanksgiving. She insists on getting up early and practicall...

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Help, I'm Already Having Thanksgiving Anxiety!

November 20, 2009 by Gina P. - Ottawa, IL

This year my husband's side of the family is all coming out to our house for four days for Thanksgiving. God help me...

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My Dad Is Coming to Texas to Visit Need Ideas of What to Do!

December 19, 2008 by Lisa W. - Denton, TX

Hi ladies! I am so excited! I have lived in Texas for a year and a half now. I moved here from Delaware for my hu...

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How Not to Hurt Mil's Feelings

November 19, 2009 by AlmostHomeDaycare - Grayslake, IL

My MIL and FIL usually treat our family to a swim getaway every year in the Wisconsin Dells between Christmas and New...

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Mother-in-laws!

October 15, 2007 by Kalla R. - Plano, IL

Okay I have a question for other moms who have to deal with there mother in laws. My mother in law is great... she is...

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In-law Daycare Dilemma: PC or Safety?

October 22, 2008 by Erin P. - North Attleboro, MA

My DH, DD and I are living with my parents currently while we transition into buying their house (my parents are in t...

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Brother in Law Slob

November 15, 2009 by Andrea N. - Gunnison, CO

ok girls so my bil was having a hard time in january, late on bills, couldn't make ends meet, etc. so my hubby and i...

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My Mother in Law Had a Nervous Breakdown. What Do I Do?

September 10, 2008 by Jaime L. - Littleton, CO

My mother in law had a nervous breakdown and is in the hospital for 72 hours. What do I do for him and his family? ...

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Gift for Aunt Just Diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer

February 28, 2008 by Christa G. - Richmond, TX

I was wondering what would be a good gift for someone who was just diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer. I want it to be re...

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Cousin with 2 Day Old Son in Need of Some Help!

October 16, 2009 by Francis G. - Fort Worth, TX

Ok my cousin just had a baby and basically had no where safe and saintary for the baby to go, so I could not fight ba...