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    Advice on kids staying the night w/ ex at his girlfriend's place?

    @blake_ I’m a mom divorced for 8 years now. I don’t think it’s up to exes to determine whether it’s ok for a new partner to be introduced. I know it’s awkward, painful, and there are lots of concerns, but...it just isn’t in the other parent’s jurisdiction. Unless the kids are being put in danger...
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    Just pulled my daughter out of ballet lessons and feel so bad about it

    @ncarr1296 I think your actions are totally warranted. Maybe you don’t feel great about possibly being reactionary on an emotional level, but your actions still seem on point to me. You can give yourself a pass on this one. I think we can all get a pass on some stuff as it’s a stressful time...
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    Newly single dad, questions for you single moms

    @chelseamc I’m open to small talk from everyone. Some people will like it more than others; just figure it out on an individual level based on how people respond. Depending on your geographic area, some people might be more friendly toward single parents, some more intimidated, etc. I can...
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    I can’t handle bedtime anymore

    @sandiamoon My oldest kid has had sleep issues her whole life. Both my kids stopped napping way earlier than anyone else I knew. Nothing worked much except that I can tell you it got WORSE if she didn’t get enough exercise or if I tried to wake her up earlier in the mornings so she’d be “really...
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