I have a collection of people (aunts, friends of the family, coworkers) who I always end up buying really lame gifts for, because money is always tight, and we are no...
What do you ladies think? I have a large extended family. My parents are both remarried, Dad is not with my stepmom anymore (technically she's not my stepmom and ha...
Need ideas of how to spend the Thanksgiving "alone" with my husband and kids. Long story short, after two years of working on his denial of the family's abusive behav...
Ok here I go again, just want some input... Family coming from out of state adn bringin another couple with them that none of us here know. They want us to include ...
I was debating posting this, because I think I've already come up with a solution, so I guess this is more of a gripe and rant. My husband and I have the highest hous...
Hey mamas and papas!!! With the holidays right around the corner, I've seen lots of posts about in laws, family, friends, spending too much money, etc. And with all t...
Hi ladies, I am in need of your advise. I will try and not make so long. So as in previous posts, I am in a blended family. My husband has a daughter from previous ma...
We have a lot of family with divorces on both sides. Each Christmas (and birthday) I get asked by nearly all of the grandparents, plus some aunts and uncles for "hint...
Hello! I have always been a big believer in routines for my kids, especially when it comes to nap/bedtime. When we go off schedule, the kids get tired and cranky, mak...
My husband believes we should wait to meet with family to exchange gifts until after the holidays. He thinks it takes away from "our" family celebration when there a...
