Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / October 2006

Well bubs has arrived!
On the 17th October at home on the dining room floor none the less!!! :-)
A little girl, Kaitlyn Maree, weighing 5lb 4oz.
I am busy writing a my birth story so I will post more very soon.

You know what?  I have learned not to pray for patience.... I always get
more thrown at me....
DH got some sort of bad news at work the other day.  If things keep going
the way they are for him, it means a move in the future and a different

Companies that compete for customers have to respond to consumer
demands to stay in business. Without that competitive pressure,
consumer desires don't matter. Want more control over the your cable
bill and the programs your kids see on TV? Visit:

To all mothers:
Below I have listed the entire story of my question, but here is the
short version. I graduated high school and was able to begin college as
a sophomore. During my senior year of high school, I met a guy online,

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depression and 10-14 year old daughters. Participate in interviews,
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ok, it's dead here. i'll be nice & assume everyone is busy ;)
i've been drying apples (with cinnamon & sugar). boy, does
that make a mess in the dehydrator, but it smells sooooo good!
i'm on my 2nd peck of apples for drying.

topic started in another group as well...
Wondered what everyone is reading these days???
We are working through the Lemony Snicket series and are on number 8 or
is it 9?  I just read that the 13th one will come out on friday the 13th

a bird flew smack into my glass patio door and fell down dead :(
Is this a bad omen? DS is on his first field trip today and I am worried
enough as it is!!

posted elsewhere too...
Has anyone seen a bumper sticker that really caught their eye. Something
that says it all (well not likely all but it encompasses a great deal of
thought for the day)...

I can't remember where everyone is and my geography is pretty poor.  I'm
looking for something... will you e-mail me.
Let me know if you don't have my e-mail
A

Quite a while back someone posted a story about a guy that bought a toy
blimp.  Does anyone still have that story or remember where it was?  Thanx
Angela

Ok been here all day today and yesterday, cant seem to get ANY new posts or
anything, ya'll just quiet or am I in error?..talk to ya'll later!!
Amanda

what is the groups feelings towards mothers who do not cut their sons
hair. We have neighbors who have a 5 year old son who has never had his
hair cut. He has beautiful waist lenght hair I must admit to. His
mother refuses to cut and takes great efforts in how it is styled.

Most of you are probably careful about what your kids do on the net, but  
heres another reminder
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71948-0.html?tw=wn_index_1