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    9 year old daughter said “If you can find one, I would like to have a daddy”

    @johnerica I'm so sorry for your and her loss. Sounds like she is grieving in an age-appropriate way. We can't protect them from it, even though I often want to too; it's better for her to feel her pain than to bottle it away. My son will sometimes say things like that even though he has never...
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    Am I overreacting?

    @praisethelordjesuschrist Oh no, you are not overreacting. Dear god. I would consider calling CPS to protect the 4 month old, and I would contact the court for an update of the custody agreement. In addition, I would ask for an increase in child support to cover ALL medical costs related to...
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    Wife feeling excluded

    @x902xxipher It's not right for you not to be able to speak to your child in your native tongue - in the way that feels right to you and lets you express yourself fully to your own child. Be careful about always translating/repeating yourself in two languages. I did it for a while, and not only...
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    Is OPOL the best method, or just the only one possible most of the time?

    @raggedyman No, OPOL is not "the only [method] possible most of the time." I'm a single mom so obviously OPOL would be a mathematical impossibility for me, but am raising a bilingual child just fine. I don't think you meant to exclude people like me but just wanted to point out the full extent...
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