Family Forum / Parenting / Parenting / July 2004

Man attempts suicide in court
http://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/story/0714202004_new04suicide.asp
Court officials, claimed he consumed a mixture of Pepsi Cola and antifreeze
from a 20-ounce bottle during hearing on unpaid child support in Judge Ed

Last night when DH was putting DD to bed and I was feeding DS he said good
night and told her he loved her...her response was "mummy likes DS, go to
bed Daddy" with a sad face...
breaks my heart...as each day goes by she is more put out by having a new

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Alissa quick!!!
Michelle
remove the sand to reply to me.

Sophie has finally started waking up at night to use the potty and/or waking up
dry in the morning.  I am surprised as I thought it would take a lot longer.
It has not yet happened more than two days in a row, so I know it will be a
little while before it is consistent, but it has ...

If a parent dies, the child gets the ss from that parent correct?  Does
that automatically stop when the child turns 18 or does the whole going
to college issue factor in to extend that time he/she receives the money?
Anyone know?

In less than 24 hours have been rejected for 2 jobs - including the one I
was supposed to be the best candidate for. They gave it to someone else (not
through the agency). Feeling a bit dejected. Fighting off something nasty
isn't helping. Got these weird headaches. They come and go ...

I'm not sure if this is a problem or not. I posted something similar
about a year ago and I find myself in the same situation.  My 4 year
old is obsessed with Veggie Tales.   I know, how can that be a bad
thing?  I don't necessarily think that it is. I suppose that's why I'm

Hi.  My son is 12 mo. old now and I am having an extremely hard time
switching him over to big boy food.  He ONLY wants baby food in jars.  He'll
eat crackers and peas, but that's about it.  He screams hysterically when I
show him the "big boy" food.  When I say big boy food, I mean ...

my daughter is 2.6 years old. he is very smart know how to say about
anything. she does not stop talking. however one thing she won't say
is to go to the toilet.
can any one give me advice on this matter

After an expensive and lenghty support modification, my ex's lawyer drew up
the papers to file with the court.  The filed document was not signed by
either attorney, but signed by the commissioner with the words "Taken
Under Advisement" hand written across the attorney signature ...

My mother is planning a shower for me. She was originally going to
have it at her home, but she is a dog breeder, and, well to be honest,
her entire house is filled with small dogs and the smell that goes
along with lots and lots of dogs. I explained that I would feel more

I have a two year old son (will be 3 in October 2004) who is not
responding to our disciplinary tactics.  We have a 6 year old daughter
who was born with a desire to please.  She has never required anything
more than a stern look and then she's good for days.  My son is very

Can anyone recommend a child day care or preschool in Bristol uk or
the surroundings?
We have a boy who is almost 2 years old and we are trying to learn him
English as early as possible.