Questions
Sunday, 3 September 2017 - 11:36
How do you do it...life this bullshit thing they call life. I'm a 32yr old single mum with a miss 9 and miss 13 with no family near by and very minimal friebds I work almost/sometimes more then 70hrs a week which I drive 1.5hrs each way to work everyday usually 6days a week, I budget extremely well...
Thursday, 17 August 2017 - 08:49
I need help/advice! My eldest son is 13 and Y7. He has a phone (that is flat more often that not), doesn't have an iPad, play gaming consoles, etc... at my house. Not because I won't get them for him, he hasn't asked for them. (Strange I KNOW!) I have 50/50 share with his dad. He has these devices...
Monday, 14 August 2017 - 16:25
Single mum and not working, budgeting is tough. I honestly tell my youngest how much goes out and what we have left for the week. Makes life easier them knowing we can't afford something and teaches him to save. Child support as now been reduced, so redo the budget. Would you tell child of the...
Sunday, 30 July 2017 - 18:29
I'll try and keep this one brief. My husband and I have been married for 10 years together 12. He has 2 sons from his previous marriage (17 and 16). I have a great relationship with my stepsons. My husband and I chose to not have children of our own, as frankly I never pictured myself a mother and...
Friday, 28 July 2017 - 15:06
My stepdaughter is 18 and has decided to move to her grandparents to get a job and have a better chance at life apparently but she is now making threats if we don't buy credit or this or that she wont ever speak to us again. She calls my partner and bad dad, immature, useless etc makes him feel...
Tuesday, 25 July 2017 - 19:21
This is probably a bit silly but I am concerned so thought I would ask for some advice from you lovely ladies... I have a teenage son who is 17, some of his friends now have their Ps, they are wanting to venture out and drive to different places, which I can understand, I'm just concerned because...
Monday, 24 July 2017 - 17:47
Hello IM's. Needing advice. I have a 13 year old boy in year 7 this year. He's always been a ratbag in class. He goes to school to socialise. Grade 6 he mucked around a lot which led to getting into trouble a lot. Year 7 has been hell at school and at home and there's only so much I can blame on...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 - 21:59
My 14 year old daughter ran away from home earlier this evening after we had an argument. She packed a bag and disappeared behind my back. I found her maybe half a kilometre away in the town centre. I tried to explain to her why I was so worried about her just leaving the house in a huff, that...
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 - 10:15
Dear sisterhood, I don't know what to do, I feel as though I have failed as a parent. My child came to me last night and asked me what would the effect be if she had large amounts of her medication. I quickly asked why? She didn't respond, I kept quizzing her until she burst into tears and said she...
Friday, 2 June 2017 - 16:22
Hi everyone, I recently became aware that one of my daughter's teenage friends has been up to "tricks" and recently posted naked pictures of herself to online strangers, joining online dating groups meant for adults (the girl is 14 years old) ; shop lifting, drinking alcohol, a habitual liar and...