Ok, so brief background: I don't have any grown children but I do have a mother who, in many ways, acts like my teenage daughter more than my mother. She is fairly fr...
Another question got me thinking about all the "needs" and "wants" of people over 18 (mostly out of HS). What do you feel is appropriate for an adult to receive from ...
I am pseudo Aunt. She asked me to go Christmas shopping with her to seek a gift for her mom..
Dang! She is looking at real designer handbags at about $3oo a pop! ...
Just curious if my budget is way off the norm: We are a family of 5 (3 small ones) and I budget $450/month for groceries. I spend more at times, but I truly try to ...
Some of us will gather at Thanksgiving and discuss how this works.
How does a parent not give a gift to an adult child. Twins born on
Christmas Day, so they wil...
My family is considering beginning to eat organically. I'm not sure where to start. We don't have endless funds, so budget is definately a consideration. How do yo...
Hello,
I am wondering if anyone has experienced this.
At the advice of several people, we plan to collect rent from our 18 year old daughter after she graduates h...
I have an 18 yo, 6'2", 250 lb. son who will be graduating from high school this May. He tels me his marching band uniform was a 42. I feel he needs a 44L. He wears ...
Ok....it's complcated. In our blended family situation, my oldest, who is turning 20 at the end of the year, is living at home, and we allowed his partner (22) to mo...
I would like to know if you ask your parents for money when you really don't have any other option. The reason for my asking is that I had a big fight with my mother ...
