Description : Do you like getting holiday cards with photos of people's children and families, or do you not care about seeing the family photos and prefer a regular card instead?
Last Answer : I love to get photos with my cards. I love it when people put photos in their holiday letters too. I especially love seeing how the children grow from year to year.
Description : Would you care to share stories from your childhood or from when you were a teen when you were misbehaving or doing something dumb, but didn't get caught?
Last Answer : Having the middle name of “DAMMIT!”,I had some adventures. ;) No,I didn’t play the piano with a hammer…that was my sister .lol
Description : American audience (others just insert a Big Holiday?), you've spent the day with the inlaws. What are your holiday stories? Funny? Sad? Gross? Share these Thanksgiving stories with us as they unfold!
Last Answer : We didn’t go visit them but hubby calls his mother and reverts to baby talk. So do his brothers. Drives the wives crazy. And our kids laugh at us.
Description : Do you have any real life funny kid stories like the ones shown in the video in the details?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : When people post scare stories on Facebook that are hoaxes, should I tell them? How could you be polite when doing so?
Last Answer : I usually post this (if I’m being polite).
Description : Do you know any interesting stories of naming children?
Last Answer : answer:My mother picked my first and middle name out of a newspaper announcing local births. Not sure how interesting that is. My husband's middle name is Craig. His mother wanted it to be Gregory, but his ... until he was an adult. Now, most of his family has no clue what his middle name really is.
Description : Can you recall the children's stories that shaped who you are today?
Last Answer : A combination of all!
Description : What is one of the funniest stories that someone has told you about their kid?
Last Answer : I have heard a lot of funny stories about other people's kids. I have a soft spot for kids, though. I think the funniest I've heard recently was about my friend's 2 year old getting into trouble. Her ... replied Me not bad, me PRETTY, mommy. Cracked me up. Where do they come up with this stuff?
Description : Are there (good) parents who actually deny or limit their children's holiday/birthday presents for bad behavior?
Last Answer : My parents did. We lost one present each time we needed to be punished. Only presents this didn’t seem to apply to was socks and underware.
Description : Anyone here care to share family Purple Heart, Wounded Stripe, Sacrafice Medal, Médaille Commémorative Française, or Verwundetenabzeichen stories?
Last Answer : answer:My great uncle Vince got his in WWI, gassed in the trenches. My father got his as a Marine on a spit of sand called Eniwetok in the South Pacific, 1943. Japanese shrapnel to the forehead. He woke ... in the ass upon arrival at a hot LZ. He did a second tour with the Riverines in the Delta.
Description : I had my right breast and the sentinel node removed after a byopsy removed a mammory glad with cancer. The pathology report of the breast and node showed no cancer cells. I have some family cancer hist and my dr wants me to take chemo and I dont want to?
Last Answer : You go to an expert, assuming.... I go to SCCA in seattle. If they recommend something, I think you should do it. I have been a nurse for over 35 years... and have known people who did ... advice.. and go for several opinions. I am in chemo now and feel reassured my treatment will extend my life.
Description : I'm glad I don't work at a -- ? -- factory, because then I'd -- ? --.
Last Answer : I’m glad I don’t work at a botox factory, because then i’d find it hard to keep a straight face.
Description : What is the meaning of "Man I am glad I'm pink"?
Last Answer : It means alot of commercials make absolutely no sense. Take a look at those (post-Ronald) McDonald’s commercials.
Description : I'm glad I wasn't born before the invention of ___.
Last Answer : Flush toilets.
Description : I have three colors, each with a different meaning. When I'm old they become dull, but when I'm new they are gleaming. I help keep people safe, but sometimes they hate me. You won't see me in a forest, ... get happy or sad, and when you guess what I am, you will be very glad. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Stoplight.
Description : I think my husband is a hypochondriac and it's getting on my nerves. Anyone ever been in my shoes?
Last Answer : I have not laughed this hard in ages! Men are babies when it comes to pain.
Description : Would you like to share something that was memorable about a wedding?
Last Answer : You mean “memorable?”
Description : Would you like to share a proud parenting moment? I would.
Last Answer : Aw, that’s sweet. I don’t have any miniatures running around so I don’t matter on this one, but, yay for you! And her!!
Description : Has anyone had a son or daughter that died early on that would care to share?
Last Answer : moocows. No, although I’m wondering if your question comes from your own, personal experience. I certainly hope not.
Description : Did you share a room with your sibling(s)?
Last Answer : My brother and I each had our own room, it seemed normal. I think there is a lot to be said for sharing bedrooms and at the same time learning to share, full stop.
Description : Do you share embarrassing photos of your kids online?
Last Answer : No. I don't share photographs of my children online, but I definitely wouldn't share embarrassing photographs of them. I wouldn't want embarrassing photographs of me on the Internet so why would one of my ... what we do doesn't mean they don't have any rights in terms of ethical and fair treatment.
Description : Are you harder on your children who share your gender than you are on children who do not share your gender?
Last Answer : No because I only have sons , so not sure how I would treat a daughter.
Description : Fluther Parents. Will you share your bedtime rituals?
Last Answer : I read them a story or have them read me a story. Then I act like I'm gonna kiss them on the cheek and pretend to miss and say Oh no, I missed .. then on the third try I kiss em on the ... before bed and they ask for me to do that every night now.. It does not, however, work on my wife.. XD
Description : Can anyone share pros & cons based on experiences in running a home-based Day Care?
Last Answer : Start with what happens when you are watching a kid and they break a leg on your stairs. I would talk to a lawyer first.
Description : Anyone want to share comical misconceptions about sexuality they had during the early years of their life?
Last Answer : I thought two condoms were better than one.
Description : Care to share experiences with Big Brothers/Big Sisters?
Last Answer : I had a very good experience as a Big Sis. I did it for a couple of years, but I did the less intensive program. That is, at my local branch, they had two programs. One involved spending about 6 hours ... to see how happy she was to see me each week. I was helping her, but she was also helping me!
Description : What is it like to have the same birthday (or close) as an immediate family member?
Last Answer : My ex-husband and I shared the same birthdate. It was fun having to celebrate the day with him. I always made sure that the day was more about him than me though. He needed more attention than I did.
Description : Do you have a friend or family who repeats the same stories over and over again in conversations and you stopped reminding them because you know it will never stop anyway?
Last Answer : Yes.
Description : Can you ignore a child who is screaming because they aren't getting their way?
Last Answer : Yes. You CAN adjust to it. The problem is that the average kid learns quickly that you cannot tolerate it in a public place—like a restaurant or the mall.
Description : How do I go about getting babysitting jobs?
Last Answer : answer:What about talking to the management company of the complex to see if it would be okay to advertise in the building(s)? Personally though, I think that you need to spend the time ... were doing housekeeping in a hotel rather than babysitting while waiting for the right job to come along.
Description : Can you help me understand why a 45 year old woman with 19 kids already, who has previously had two miscarriages, would want to continue getting pregnant?
Last Answer : They want to make it an even 20.
Description : What do you recommend for a 5 y.o. getting a tonsillectomy?
Last Answer : Ice cream. Lots and lots of ice cream. :)
Description : How do you go about getting working papers for a child model?
Last Answer : My granddaughter was approached for the same thing. I suggest you ask the modeling agency. They should have all that sort of information. Before you start saving for college or a car, you might want ... , so you might ask relatives for help perhaps a Christmas present that would keep on giving.
Description : Is getting married at a young age so bad?
Last Answer : Based on stats, yes. But if you really think this is the guy for you then go for it. I would still recommend living with him for at least a year before you get married. You never really know a person until you live with them.
Description : Are children getting shorter/smaller every generation?
Last Answer : I thought we were getting taller. What about men getting pregnant? And taco-neck syndrome, what’s up with that?
Description : Does anyone know the circumstances that would prevent a mom from getting full custody of kids?
Last Answer : I think if she would be unable to care for you, and if there are proven times that she was a “bad mother” that would be a prevention.
Description : How old were you when you learned your family members names?
Last Answer : What? They had names?
Description : What is a good starting , or minimum, income to raise a family?
Last Answer : There is not one.
Description : To those who see their pets as family, would you take the same measures or spend the same money as you would for a human relative in regards to medical treatment for your pet?
Last Answer : answer:A friend of mine sold her house and moved back to an apartment so she'd have the $35,000 she needed for surgery and treatment of her dog. They both died within ábout three years. She felt it ... support. Without Scout there wasn't much in life for her. She only outlived him by a few months.
Description : Do you believe that the children of non-English speaking parents relish or cringe at the job of being the family interpreter?
Last Answer : answer:It depends on several things I think. Is the child naturally shy? Does the family live in a place that is very diverse? Are the people in the community understanding? Some children who grow up in homes where ... I didn't have to do it often, and it didn't involve me having to speak for him.
Description : Family monitoring software recommendation?
Last Answer : answer: You agree not to willfully post any copyrighted or illegal material to ask-public. - ask-public Terms and Conditions I post that because, given the potential for abuse of such ... even without the legal encumbrances, I question how good many of the commercially available programs are.
Description : Do you think the pictures that kids draw of themselves and of family members can be telling?
Last Answer : answer:I have a picture on my fridge that my oldest drew of the family when she was little. Jellyfish. She sees us all as jellyfish. Prophetic, no?
Description : Would you tell your adult niece or nephew the truth about the family?
Last Answer : How old are they? I think that's the main issue. If they're adults and you believe they have a distorted view of their father, I think it's fair to tell them that. I also wouldn' ... father. Perhaps you giving your honest opinion might allow them to at least consider a better relationship with him.
Description : In your family, were you the oldest child, the youngest, the middle or the only child, and how did it affect you as a child being brought up and now, as an adult?
Last Answer : With or without artificial time dilation?
Description : How many children are in your family of origin?
Last Answer : I am the oldest of three.
Description : Do you have an "Uncle Grab" in your family?
Last Answer : answer:I don’t. It sounds a bit creepy, actually.
Description : Does the perfect family truly exist in real life or is it only on television and the internet?
Last Answer : I think it doesn't exist, and I think I am a happier person because I believe that. Most people I know who idealize other families feel they got a bad deal in the family department, and ... extremes that truly are horrific, but a little dysfunction seems to be statisically normal from where I sit.
Description : The Duggar family of Arkansas has 19 kids. How do you feel about that decision?
Last Answer : Just a tad excessive…..Just a tad…..
Description : According to you, what are the vital elements of a healthy "family"?
Last Answer : I don’t there’s an all encompassing definition. Someone will be offended regardless.
Description : How would you feel about a family member dating someone of a different race?
Last Answer : Way cool with that!! No problemo!