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Helllooooo Spotlight week!

fkgirl in booju_mooju Mar 01, 2010 22:52

Hello to everyone and welcome to spot light week! As a reminder, we have opened this community to all subjects, not just parenting related. This community is not meant to be taken serious and to be fun and light. But a post about topics like circumcision, racism, and abortion always bring out passionate opinions and trolls. They never end well ( ... )

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jonathan681 in booju_mooju Mar 01, 2010 11:31

Teenagers don't like being compared to other people. We don't like it when our parents go,"Well, if everybody else jumped off a bridge, would you do that too?"
Probably not. But this isn't about jumping off a bridge. This is about going to a party on Saturday.
For anyone who's ever gotten that speech, I understand how you feel.

but...but...it's not the real thing!

vixenesque93 in booju_mooju Feb 12, 2010 11:45

Congratulations! Your daughter is marrying her live-in boyfriend of several years ( ... )

woohoo!

focus_melanie in booju_mooju Feb 03, 2010 15:26

Congratulations ( ... )

Hypothetical

notodette in booju_mooju Jan 23, 2010 16:37

Do you think it's better or worse for a couple to stay together and try to work things out "for the kids?" What if they're staying together but NOT trying to work things out. Why?

HIV positive children

breakableheart in booju_mooju Jan 23, 2010 10:01

If your child is HIV positive, is it your responsibility to disclose that to the parents of children who have regular contact with your child? What about casual or incidental contact, like at a playground or a theme park? What about normal day-to-day social contact, like at the grocery store?

Piggy-backing off an eariier post somewhat..

fleckerbug in booju_mooju Jan 19, 2010 20:28

What would you do if you and your partner's ideas of good manners differed drastically? Would this be more of an issue if you have children? How about if the in-laws, whom they likely learned their manners from, have equally atrocious manners? Any real experience with this?

BOOBIES

jewe1z in booju_mooju Nov 23, 2009 03:03

In case you've been living under a rock, there's all this talk about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently stating that breast self-examinations are useless and should no longer be taught. They also now recommend routine mammograms start at 50 instead of 40. This has upset a lot of boobie groups. Some groups like the American Cancer ( ... )

formula feeder explains herself.

focus_melanie in booju_mooju Nov 22, 2009 10:47

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as a formula feeder this girl makes me punchy, how does she make you feel?

circumcision.

focus_melanie in booju_mooju Nov 20, 2009 13:05

child abuse or parents right?

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