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    Why do little girls freak out over the small stuff?

    Women are more prone to panic in almost every situation. My wife panics at the sight of spiders and you'd see her stepping up on chairs and freaking out like something had hit her.
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    Dog smell

    The dog smells the same no matter how often you bathe it. After a few hours the smell comes back. It is inherent in them, and nothing would take it away. They recognize through their sense of smell.
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    Pets

    It is a family pet for us. The kids wanted a dog but they do not always have the inclination to do the chores that goes with taking care of it. They only want it to play with or take it out.
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    Magazine subscriptions.

    We have stopped subscriptions a long time ago, but sometimes we still buy Reader's Digest or Better Homes and Gardens for additional learning.
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    Telling them no

    I found that kids can understand about it if you explain it to them. Like I tell them that we have this much money at present and these are going to pay for the bills, the food, the rent, etc. and we will only have this much left until the next payday. They can understand budgeting if you...
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    Kids and pain

    How sure are you that it's growing pains? He may be suffering from more than that, and it would be prudent to bring him to the doctor to be very sure what it is.
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    Locks on the door.

    I agree with Davidson. His guests should not be locked away in his bedroom. I don't want to have any "accident" to happen inside my house.
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    If you could chose?

    I'd rather have my son excel academically, finish his studies and then, he can do whatever he wants to do afterwards. At this point in time, a college diploma can take you farther into the world.
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    Girl talk

    Do you talk about your wife when hang out with your friends? Do you think they would do differently? Women talk not only to gossip but also to share their problems, and that includes us.
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    How do you deal with the lack of sleep?

    Get into a routine so that you and your wife can alternate on attending to the baby at night. When you get used to having only 3 or 4 hours of sleep, it becomes easier.
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    Skin elasticity

    If you mean the loose skin where the fat used to be, I think that surgery is the answer to that. A little skin tightening like when you have to cut off from a loose fitting trousers.
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    Outdoor Activities With the Kids

    I remember when I was a kid that my dad taught me how to ride a bike and we also flew kites back then. I also did that with my kids. What outdoor activities do you have with your kids now?
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    Shooting in Norway

    This is really mind-shattering. What can you say about the shooting incident in Norway that left 93 people dead and nearly a hundred people wounded?
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    Captain America

    I am interested in watching it with the kids. The trailer looks promising and the kids are excited to see it. Maybe this week end will be ideal for us to watch Captain America.
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    Texting while driving

    I think that texting while driving is worse than drunk driving. The texting driver has control of his mind and body and he has rational thought to choose not to text.
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    Staying at Home While Wife Works

    If you were laid off and can't find another job, how would you feel about staying at home while the wife is out working for the family?
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    I think I spoiled my kids!

    I agree with TJoel. Be honest with them. And involve them in a cost-saving budget plan. That way they will learn to understand the value of money. It is never to late to teach it to them. Let them know that life is not always a bed of roses.
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    New dad and old dad

    No matter what happens or what intervenes, the children can tell who sincerely loves them. Just be honest and sincere in what you feel and show it. They will know.
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    How do you Explain?

    How do you explain to a ten-year old boy what happened between you and his mom? What do you say when he asks why his mom is not living with you?
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    Eating in the dining room

    There should be a rule about eating meals and eating snacks. Meals are eaten in the dining room at an appointed time, and snacks can be eaten somewhere else(except the bedroom) provided that the mess is cleaned up before leaving.
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