Questions
Thursday, 13 June 2024 - 12:17
My husband and I have 3 children and my husband’s sister has one. Our children are the oldest of the grandchildren and if my kids do anything or accomplish anything my MIL has to bring in my sister in laws child. Every time we see her she only talks about our niece and not about our kids. We all...
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 - 20:51
How the heck do we make friends as middle aged women? I’m 40. I wish I had just 1 friend! I’ve been talking to another school mum every now and then. She’s pretty cool. I really would love to be proper friends with her but I don’t know how to make it happen? (Omg, I know it sounds stupid). Do I ask...
Friday, 10 May 2024 - 19:32
My daughter has told me she would like to do her year 10 at TAFE, rather than high school. I had never thought about her leaving school, I've always wanted her to stay until year 12 and go to university (if that's what she wanted to do). She is extremely bright and mature for her age and went into...
Tuesday, 30 April 2024 - 12:24
I feel like I don’t do anything with my child now she’s older (grade 6). Afterschool it’s either sports or if it’s a night we’re home by the time we get home from school have half hour down time, get homework done it’s then dinner time and then house work like tidy up from dinner, get lunches done...
Tuesday, 23 April 2024 - 19:32
Hi all, Not really a question just need to get it out. My daughter is 16 in December. Her father has had an acquired brain injury since she was 5 and has since only has supervised visits due to violence and lots of other issues. We broke up when she was 4 months old. In 2022 he started legal...
Tuesday, 23 April 2024 - 11:53
Ccb i cant get it but mum friends have without working. So i am a solo 24 7 mum to a bub. I have other solo mums too getting ccb without working I try fill out online and obviously doing something wrong as i get messages saying i am not eligable but why lol I am struggling. Burnt out and need some...
Friday, 19 April 2024 - 16:43
My daughter is 12 and now starting to ask questions about her dad that I don’t know how to answers. I was 19 when I found out I was 6 months pregnant. Complete surprise and too far along to terminate. I had my drink spiked 6 months earlier and obviously that is the result. I had seen the GP and...
Thursday, 18 April 2024 - 16:57
How do I get my 13 year old daughter with ADHD to stop verbally abusing me and recently physically abusing me - kicking, punching and pinching. Use to always only verbal abuse until the past 2 weeks. Every time she doesn't gets what she wants I get sworn at, told I'm useless and bunch names / swear...
Friday, 12 April 2024 - 12:59
Hi ladies. My kids who are 10 and 12 have started to not want to visit their dad on the weekends. He has been abusive yelling in the past and drinks a lot. He is threatening me with lawyers now because they don’t want to go. I don’t force them but I give them the choice. I don’t want to give them...
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 - 21:12
Hi sisterhood. I’m helping to organise a baby shower. A couple of the women attending are undergoing IVF. One in particular has had a very long, arduous journey. I am after ideas of games we could play as a group, that are inclusive / sensitive to the needs of others. Perhaps not with so much focus...