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1. How old was your daughter when she got her period? 1 2

   By Anonymous , October 7, 2023   

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   • Anonymous
   • October 19, 2023

2. Who should visit / help and when after first child is born? Need help managing my, DH's and family's expectations. 1 2

   By ANON416830, August 13, 2014   

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   • August 14, 2014

3. Xmas help- need a wow gift

   By Member 11575, November 25, 2014   

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   • November 29, 2014

4. Separated in same home?

   By ANON393625, December 18, 2015   

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   • December 20, 2015

5. I'm being asked to backdate my resignation letter - standard practice for moms not returning from maternity leave?

   By ANON42708, November 9, 2012   

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6. 3.5 years old and not potty trained....feeling like a failure as a parent!

   By Grateful Mama, January 2, 2014   

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   • Member112838
   • January 30, 2014

7. How Do You Help Your Anxiety Child?

   By ANON387507, July 29, 2013   

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   • May 31, 2014

8. Vent: hit by a sanctimommy today

   By ANON122932, May 3, 2014   

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   • MeganG
   • May 4, 2014

9. Aging parents have no money

   By ANON51372, July 20, 2014   

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   • July 21, 2014

10. Evanston Real Estate: Is around the high school really that bad?

    By Member 35533, April 4, 2014   

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    • VetMom
    • May 1, 2014

11. Worried about Kids Work Too

    By Member 37619, March 11, 2014   

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    • May 16, 2014

12. Chicago Isis Threat

    By Member 34482, December 12, 2015   

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    • December 14, 2015

13. Holidays 1 2

    By Guest 2f738...aa3, July 22, 2020   

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    • July 22, 2020

14. Phone Theft While Using the Phone and Pushing the Stroller

    By MomMe, June 5, 2013   

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    • June 7, 2013

15. One syllable boy name ideas please 1 2

    By Member 32979, March 5, 2013   

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    • Pregnancy
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    • Member 22985
    • March 6, 2013

16. How do you "split the bills"?

    By Member 21280, April 24, 2013   

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    • April 26, 2013

17. Chicago home advice for family with two toddlers?

    By Member 41080, August 16, 2014   

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    • Maura2363
    • August 25, 2014

18. Kindergarten - Expectations and reality check

    By Member 23608, September 5, 2016   

    • School-age Child
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    • September 6, 2016

19. Getting Over a Nasty Meeting at Work

    By Guest 4bac6...b54, February 9, 2017   

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    • February 13, 2017

20. Skinny black pants

    By Member 34482, November 30, 2016   

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    • December 5, 2016

21. I am so tired of being tired

    By ANON100638, March 29, 2015   

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    • Nobody
    • March 30, 2015

22. How would you address this with nanny?

    By ANON372228, January 25, 2014   

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    • Nurse E
    • January 28, 2014

23. Trader Joe's on Lincoln

    By Guest 25be0...8e5, April 3, 2020   

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    • Guest
    • December 7, 2020

24. Chiberia sagas

    By Member 30455, January 31, 2019   

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    • February 1, 2019

25. You hate me

    By Member 16052, July 21, 2014   

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    • MamaBear
    • July 23, 2014

26. Adoption - anyone adopt after having bio children

    By ANON139225, June 24, 2014   

    • Newborn-Infant
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    • Member 19340
    • July 3, 2014

27. Spinoff - explaining being born from ivf

    By ANON368170, April 15, 2015   

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    • City2Stay
    • April 18, 2015

28. Crazy person on the L attacked me

    By ANON415496, April 23, 2013   

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    • Java Junkie
    • April 24, 2013

29. What are the best private schools for kids with ADHD?

    By ANON406659, September 1, 2016   

    • School-age Child
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    • Member 7011
    • September 22, 2016

30. Need to lose weight 3 years after baby #2 but never have time. How do you handle? What fitness routine worked for those last lbs?

    By Member 21873, August 19, 2014   

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    • August 27, 2014

31. Advice on going from 2 to 3 kids

    By Member 24047, October 19, 2014   

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    • January 14, 2015

32. New IK Gymnastics Facilty - Anyone Else Think They Blew It?

    By 24818, January 13, 2015   

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    • Tricia-41721
    • January 15, 2015

33. City Sticker Violation...ugh!

    By Member 28826, July 25, 2013   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Member 29643
    • September 8, 2013

34. Holding ds back a year

    By ANON419599, January 14, 2014   

    • School-age Child
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    • lakeview mom
    • January 19, 2014

35. seriously does anyone ever find an after school helper or do I have to have a FT person?

    By Member 30877, November 3, 2013   

    • School-age Child
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    • Member 30877
    • November 6, 2013

36. school switch: do it now or later?

    By ANON52972, October 2, 2012   

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    • lakeview mom
    • October 3, 2012

37. What's the latest on Timber Ridge? Yay or nay?

    By Member3653, June 7, 2013   

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    • July 1, 2013

38. Star Wars Advent

    By Logan Square Mom, November 9, 2015   

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    • Member140878
    • September 3, 2016

39. Mentally unstable mom -- need advice

    By ANON51372, June 25, 2014   

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    • Momster38501
    • June 26, 2014

40. Two questions re CPS high school grades (esp. SEHS) 1 2

    By Anonymous , June 6, 2024   

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    • June 10, 2024

41. H1N1 - Talk me down, please!

    By Member 25082, December 31, 2013   

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    • Cohen Speech and Feeding Solutions
    • January 3, 2014

42. Best US city for a long weekend? No kids :) 1 2

    By Member 30721, November 28, 2013   

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    • Eat Pray CleanUpToys
    • December 4, 2013

43. Where do you buy inexpensive kid's clothes? 1 2

    By Member 16407, October 14, 2013   

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    • October 16, 2013

44. Lane tech carnival memorial day weekend

    By Member 14227, May 25, 2013   

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    • May 22, 2015

45. How do you do Elementary School and then High School with CPS ?

    By ANON371087, June 1, 2015   

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    • ANON371087
    • June 4, 2015

46. Move to suburbs

    By Guest 5cfe5...36b, March 18, 2017   

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    • Member 43482
    • March 23, 2017

47. Quick weekend getaway with husband

    By Member 7238, March 28, 2016   

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    • happyMedium
    • May 20, 2016

48. Your strategies for dealing with your dysfunctional family at Xmas

    By Member94822, December 20, 2012   

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    • December 26, 2012

49. Le Tote

    By Member 35723, October 26, 2015   

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    • Java Junkie
    • December 10, 2015

50. College Daughter: Spending Money during school year 1 2

    By Member82276, May 3, 2021   

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    • Guest
    • May 10, 2021