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1. How to transition from career to community involvement

   By Guest b3916...51b, March 9, 2021   

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   • Anonymous
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2. My husband just will not take me seriously

   By ANON112210, December 16, 2013   

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   • December 17, 2013

3. I'd like to get feedback on a small business idea... "Moms Time Out"

   By ANON39738, September 18, 2013   

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   • Member 32323
   • September 20, 2013

4. Mirena 1 2

   By Member 22985, November 22, 2014   

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5. Working parents - what do you do for aftercare?

   By Guest 265b6...a3d, April 4, 2017   

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   • April 20, 2017

6. Is it OK for my kid not to send valentines? 1 2

   By Member 4796, February 4, 2013   

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   • February 5, 2013

7. When did your child sleep through the night? 1 2

   By Member 32482, November 5, 2012   

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   • Mel294
   • November 9, 2012

8. ugh, seriously?

   By VetMom, December 25, 2012   

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   • December 31, 2012

9. Anticipating unpleasant fight with SIL over the holidays - advice

   By Member123995, December 10, 2015   

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   • December 12, 2015

10. Do people leave npn...

    By Mel294, June 6, 2015   

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    • June 9, 2015

11. Anyone have more kids in their 40s? 1 2

    By Guest 130bc...fd0, January 15, 2022   

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12. Xmas/Winter Break - Travel Plans 1 2

    By Guest c669e...c9b, October 18, 2021   

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13. What's wrong with Highwood?

    By Member 23972, March 25, 2014   

    • Real Estate
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    • July 10, 2014

14. 13 y/o niece caught nude chatting with 19 y/o guy - now what?

    By ANON41549, July 8, 2014   

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    • Cynthia
    • July 10, 2014

15. Baby born at 34 - 36 weeks - what to expect?

    By MamaBear, January 18, 2013   

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    • June 3, 2013

16. City Living vs. Suburban Schools

    By Member 26281, September 5, 2012   

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    • September 12, 2012

17. Nanny saw NAKED husband

    By Mom of H&E, November 28, 2012   

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    • December 3, 2012

18. Need a new mattress. Any recommendations? 1 2

    By Member102896, March 6, 2021   

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    • August 10, 2022

19. State's Attorney

    By Member 47214, March 14, 2016   

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    • March 16, 2016

20. Neighbors complaining about my toddler

    By NerdMom, February 17, 2014   

    • Toddler
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    • February 18, 2014

21. Moms trash talking girls (!) 1 2

    By Anonymous , March 9, 2023   

    • Middle School
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    • March 10, 2023

22. SPIN OFF of Considering SAHM - What does a SAHM do later in life?

    By ANON388465, February 13, 2015   

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    • OperaMom
    • February 14, 2015

23. Anti-anxiety medication. Does it help?

    By ANON425128, March 11, 2015   

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    • May 19, 2015

24. Hand Foot and Mouth Ethics - help!

    By Member 25256, August 24, 2014   

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    • Wicker Park Mom
    • August 25, 2014

25. Favorite frozen or take-and-bake pizza? 1 2

    By Member 34391, January 29, 2015   

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26. Just for fun: What brought you joy this week?

    By OperaMom, October 8, 2016   

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    • December 18, 2016

27. Chicago Private that Caters to 2 Working Parents

    By Member 45006, December 8, 2016   

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    • Wicker Park Mom
    • December 10, 2016

28. Signs of ADD? 1 2

    By Buena Park Mom, January 13, 2017   

    • School-age Child
    • Developmental Differences
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    • April 6, 2017

29. CPS Maternity Leave- any one an expert??

    By ANON42409, August 6, 2013   

    • CPS
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    • October 29, 2015

30. Feedback on Bernard Zell

    By Guest 212e7...b4c, April 12, 2019   

    • Preschooler
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    • May 11, 2019

31. Do you fear a Medical Marijuana dispensary in your backyard? 1 2

    By Direct Effect Charities, July 14, 2015   

    • NPN
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    • Direct Effect Charities
    • July 16, 2015

32. Tell me about Latin entry for middle school

    By Anonymous , May 13, 2023   

    • School-age child
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33. Help me deal with 10yo getting her period 1 2

    By Guest a2b0d...be4, June 20, 2021   

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34. Could you please rsvp already??

    By ANON45299, April 27, 2014   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • April 30, 2014

35. Were you crazy with two but decided to have a third anyway?

    By ANON501891, January 21, 2014   

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    • January 23, 2014

36. Need advice for our new home search

    By Member 29548, February 5, 2014   

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    • February 6, 2014

37. Read before considering American Kidz Academy

    By Member 39660, July 7, 2014   

    • Childcare
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    • August 5, 2014

38. Private Preschools

    By Member 43430, October 3, 2017   

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    • January 19, 2018

39. Public masking 1 2

    By Guest 27200...cae, March 28, 2020   

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40. Worried about a move to Glenview and being in New Trier

    By ANON390735, February 11, 2013   

    • Elementary School
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    • February 16, 2014

41. looking for a Prentice OB who is great with complications requiring scheduled C-sections 1 2

    By ANON52972, March 19, 2013   

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    • Pregnancy
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    • Suburban Mom
    • March 23, 2013

42. My HR suddenly switched my maternity leave from 12 weeks to 6 weeks! Found out tonight and 6 weeks is over on Monday?!!!

    By Pippers, September 13, 2013   

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    • September 17, 2013

43. REAL-ID drivers license 1 2

    By Member93985, September 21, 2021   

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44. Landlords dog just bit me and they are threatening to kick me out, 9 mos preggo!! 1 2

    By Member 27273, September 5, 2012   

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    • September 5, 2012

45. Have you seen this missing person?

    By Member 12797, December 13, 2012   

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    • December 16, 2012

46. Working mothers

    By ANON51522, January 30, 2013   

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    • Member 1963
    • January 31, 2013

47. Autism Diagnosis -- Need second opinion

    By ANON421920, May 9, 2016   

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    • February 22, 2017

48. Korean spa - what is a good age to start?

    By Member142854, September 16, 2014   

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    • Member151749
    • October 2, 2014

49. The judges order against the May lockdown

    By Guest 3c1fc...47f, April 27, 2020   

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    • April 30, 2020

50. Life After COVID-19 1 2

    By Guest 1376d...6fd, April 6, 2020   

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    • April 8, 2020