My father is self-centered, and perhaps narcissistic. My mother died 3 months ago from melanoma, and my father might move to be with his new girlfriend. Because my father says that he is unable to avoid telling me to divorce my husband every time I talk with him, he cut all communications with my family for the next 3 months, missing several fir
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I am extremely worried about my daughter who will be 18 in a few days. She has always been very sensitive and overall a very good kid. She does not have many girl friends because she can not tolerate the drama that goes on. She does have one true friend that is very sweet. The main problem is with her boyfriend. He has had issues with drugs
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my 18 year old got mad at me because i wouldnt give her permission to stay with her boyfriend over nite, so therefore she ended up moveing in with him instead, and told me she wants nothing to do with me, i have tryed talking to her every day and she is completely rude to me and told me to get out of her life and she wants nothing to do with me. I
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We lost our Dad a year ago. One sister wanted to buy his house but couldn't get a mortgage. Then she wanted to move in rent free until she could afford it. We said NO. We waited 10 months in case she managed to come up with the money. Then, we sold the house and split everything evenly, just as Dad had asked us to do. Now she won't speak to us.
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My boyfriend of 2 years has a 4yr old son by his ex. She also has 3 other children that are not his, and one on the way. She just got married earlier this year. When my bf goes to get his son every other weekend he also gets the other kids too. I have 3 kids of my own. I dont feel that I have been able to bond with his son like I want to because t
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my husband has a three year old daughter. this weekend her mother turned her over to him in 18mo shorts. we thought we were going to have to cut them off of the poor little girl. She also had lice, now this is not the first time this is the fourth time since november. the little girl also seems VERY apprehencive of men. she acts weary if my husban
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my daughter who is 6 now told her father that last summer (when she was 5 1/2 while we were at a cottage with family members she was in the water with my stepbrother, who was 19, pulled down the back of her bathing suit bottoms and peed on her. then her father said well you know that was wrong right? and she got quiet and said yeah. what do i do n
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I often google such terms as "world's best mother" and "loving mom." It has almost become a habit of mine: turn on the laptop, open Internet Explorer, type in the usual queries . . . and have a box of tissues handy.
I think that I do this in vain hope that by reading of a normal or even extraordinary mother, I might displace the reality o
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I have been placed in a very difficult situation by my parents. My father is a severe alcoholic and abuses my brother, and hurt my mother when he gets intoxicated. He started out just to be verbal towards my brother and my mother. However in the past three years he has gotten physical with my brother and my mom tries to break it up and in turn he
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