I flaked out on a friend's new-baby acknowledgment... for two months! Exactly how much of a transgression is this, and what (if anything) can I do to mitigate the damage?
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posted by anonymous
on Jun 16, 2011 -
22 answers
How do I look forward and be optimistic when the more I learn about my son's Nonverbal Learning Disability the more scared and grief-stricken I become? He's almost 17 and will be a junior in September in public high school, and he's been unsuccessful at everything he's ever tried to do.
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posted by maloon
on Jun 12, 2011 -
14 answers
My parents' comments can bother me for days. I'm looking for ways to not allow their attitudes, beliefs, and comments affect me.
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posted by anonymous
on Jun 8, 2011 -
20 answers
My life is a bit of a mess right now but I don't know where to start to get it on an even keel. Please help me to think straight and come up with some workable solutions.
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posted by anonymous
on Dec 13, 2010 -
16 answers
How can I maintain some optimism about my child's future, given the crappy crappy world we live in?
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posted by anonymous
on Feb 24, 2010 -
45 answers
Parenting techniques, insight, and maturity needed before I completely ruin my kid's life.
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posted by anonymous
on Sep 8, 2009 -
36 answers
I need help dealing with my mother's anxiety over my going to Chicago alone for a few hours.
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posted by IndigoRain
on Nov 22, 2008 -
50 answers
Share your tips and lessons learned -- how to help a 12-year old survive, make friends, and be happy in secondary school?
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posted by parilous
on Jul 30, 2008 -
33 answers