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Tuesday, 2 June 2015 - 18:50
Today has been another hard day a day were I feel I've done the best I can yet still a failure. I dropped my son off at day care went to work while my partner sat at home playing video games. My house is a mess it never use to be this way but I just can't keep up. The day came to an end I picked my...
Tuesday, 2 June 2015 - 13:09
I currently live in Melbourne with my partner and our 10 month old. For the past 3 or so years something in me has said to move to Queensland. The main reason is the weather. I am so sick of the cold and inconsistent weather in Melbourne. There are a few things holding me back. 1. Work. I worry I...
Monday, 1 June 2015 - 20:08
Hi IMs, for those of you separated with kids, how do you cope? I recently separated with my husband and we share our 2.5 year old on an equal 5-day turnabout. When I don't have him, I miss my son so so much. I've tried to keep busy but i can't do that all the time. I never wanted to separate, so I'...
Sunday, 31 May 2015 - 13:38
Hey IMs.... Looking for advice... Break up has just been initiated, serious DV relationship... However... I need some suggestions on how to help my nearly four year old daughter understand mummy and daddy can't live together any more... I will Google information as well... But any ideas on how to...
Thursday, 28 May 2015 - 19:34
Help! I have 6 year old twins and they are doing my head in. They just won't listen. I constantly repeat myself, the normal morning routine as well as the afternoon unpacking school bag. I have tried so many different tactics. Taking toys away, time outs, missing out on parties, different rewards...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015 - 21:53
How do I prepare my son to change schools? My son is in prep this year at a Catholic School our second son is to start prep next year. Our second son has ADHD and learning difficulties he will need funding and support based on severe behavior. We found out today that the Catholic education system...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015 - 11:00
Hey all you wonderful mummy's, just wanted to say you are all doing an amazing job, all the advice I've seen you guys give each other is absolutely amazing!! You've all helped me out heaps as well :).. I do have one other question and was wondering if you guys could once again lend me some advice...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015 - 10:05
I see a lot of questions on here pertaining to children from parents who are no longer together, and the comments section can get quite heated. I've seen lots of generalising and assuming, as well as criticism of the 'other' parent's behaviour. So I just want to make a point that is important to...
Monday, 25 May 2015 - 12:41
I'm at such a meltdown give up moment. My partner and i are in our early 20s, we have two kids eldest from previous relationship. I'm a stay at home mum and partner is a second year apprentice. Money is so tight. We have a house over our heads and a meal each night, but apart from the necessities...
Sunday, 24 May 2015 - 10:05
My husband and I separated 6m ago and we have a 2.5 year old daughter. I am really struggling and want to know how other parents handle things. Her dad has her 2 days a week and she lives with me the remainder of the time. I work 30 hours a week though so I try treasure the often limited time we...