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So, who is the computer hog in your household? Do your children demand time on your computer to play their games and surf the Internet? Who spends the most time on your computer daily? Toward the first part of the year, my...

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Who's the computer hog in your house?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Sep 07

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computer games for children

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What surprised you most about your kids?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Sep 07

Before your kids were born, did you imagine that they would be one way and then they turned out to be another? How did your expectations differ than reality? We're you pleasantly surprised? Or, shocked? Before I had a little...

teaching morals to kids

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Do you think that a person's child should be taken away because they are too old

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 17 Jul 07

Today I heard about a little five year old boy who was taken away from his custodial grandparents and placed in foster care because a court stated they were simply too old to care for him. In my view, I'm not sure how taking a...

While I can't imagine that a convict would be able to take care of kids while behind bars, there are cases where a man accused of killing his spouse still has custody of the children during the murder trial. And, I was wondering...

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Do you think a man should get custody of his kids if he kills his wife?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 17 Jul 07

Well, we got five minutes into Pixar's Cars and she ran out of the room. I guess it was ambitious to expect a three year old to watch an animated flick with no humans in it. Last night I ended up watching it halfway through,...

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My kid is just not into Cars from Pixar.

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 6 Jul 07

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When you were a kid, did your parents constantly bring up your past mistakes? Or, did they forgive and forget and let you move on?

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Did your parents constantly rehash the past?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Jul 07

Yesterday my little girl grabbed the big cat and proceeded to pick at his nose. When I asked what she was doing, she informed me matter-of-fact like that the cat had a booger and she was going to remove it. I did my best to...

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Can you pick cat boogers?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Jul 07

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When I was a kid my mom would shush me in a very loud embarrassing whisper, which I am sure everyone heard. And, I always wondered if she actually thought she was being discreet. Nowadays, if I am going to say something to my...

funny things kids say

Does anyone whisper in public?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Jul 07

Whenever my little kid acts up and won't listen to me, I tell my husband that he needs to put his foot down. And, so he talks to her and she calms down. H ow do you handle situations where your child won't listen to you? Do you...

How would you handle this situation?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Jul 07

My little girl just found out that her bed is more like a trampoline. And, now everytime I turn around she is jumping on her bed. So, far she's broken one bed, and I'm afraid she will end up falling off the bed onto the stone tile...

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How do you keep your kids from jumping on the beds?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Jul 07

Sometimes when my little kid gets tired, she becomes very smart mouth and talks back. I'm sure I'm not alone on this. Most kids smart mouth at some time or another. But, I was surprised when talking to other local moms that most...

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Smart mouth kids and the moms who love them.

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 5 Jul 07

Today as I was mopping my kitchen floor, my three year old kept running across it. And, I asked her at least ten times to leave and not walk on the floor. I was simply afraid that she would fall on the slippery surface. But, she...

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How do you keep your kids off the wet kitchen floor when you are mopping?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 3 Jul 07

Yesterday my daughter insisted on lots of milk before lunch and supper and later refused to eat her food. She nibbled at her dinner and only ate a bite of hotdog and later some doritos. I have made that mistake before by giving...

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What would you do if your kids wanted sweets instead of real food?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 3 Jul 07

When my daughter was 18 months old, it seemed like it would take forever for her to learn to talk and walk properly. But, the year flew by and before long she could do all the things I had only wished for. Then when last...

kids not wanting to eat

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If you could make time stand still...

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 1 Jul 07

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Can you put your elbow in your own ear?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 29 Jun 07

When I was a kid, the pediatrician told me not to put anything sharper than an elbow in my ear. How strange is that? Who would put an elbow in their ear? What's the strangest advice you've ever received from your child's...

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