Recent content by Amberr

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    Worst Parenting Advice Ever Heard...

    Don't know if this is advice but I heard it a lot as a kid and I'm sure many of you did too.. "Hope your kid turns out to be just like you!!!" In a sarcastic rude remark. As a kid even at a young age when kids are KIDS and they act out I remember my parents telling me that from a VERY Early...
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    Choice Mom...

    Not a service that my sperm bank provides.. The only thing my sperm bank provides gives you a detailed information on all the donors. You have free access to their medical information, short profile, essays.. You can pay a small fee for like a baby photo of your donor, Keirsey Report...
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    Books You Read...

    Kind of answering my own question.. But I found the book "What to expect..Before your expecting" yesterday at Barnes & Nobles.. It was kind of expensive so I found it on AMAZON for a cheaper price. As well as 3 other books (mostly fertility & single mom books) spent less then $20 on...
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    Books You Read...

    I have a copy of "what to expect while your expecting" I haven't read it cause I'm not pregnant I just picked it up for 25 cents somewhere!
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    How and when do you let your kids spend money?...

    I don't have a child yet but I do have a good insight on this, I do think its a good idea to teach children a value of a dollar at a early age.. When I was a kid up until I was 11 my mother would keep a chart of chores to be done and how much money we would make by that chore. I think like for...
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    Books You Read...

    For those who like to do a lot of research before taking a big step into parenting (like me!) what books have you read about pre-conception or have you just found articles to read online? So far I've only been reading budgeting and single mother by choice books but I'd like to read some...
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    Names...

    I have some ideas for baby names, but sometimes I think looking for baby names is jinxing me! Not great at girl names, I want something girlie.. But the names I like now I probably won't like 12 months from now. For Boys.. I like the names Noah, Dylan, Ryan, Matthew, & Parker...
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    Choice Mom...

    Thank you!!
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    Choice Mom...

    Lol Can already tell this is a interesting group.. Yes. I plan on doing this through a sperm bank, I don't know if I could respect myself either by doing it another way other then adoption which is wonderful but going up to men and just getting pregnant for the sake of a baby would be wrong...
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    Choice Mom...

    a single mother by choice is a woman who has decided to have or adopt a child on her own. :)
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    Choice Mom...

    Hello Everyone.. I'm new so I wanted to drop a Hello.. I'm currently just TTC so I wanted to join a forum and see if anyone was going through similar experiences. I am a single choice mom so I will be going through alternative methods to have a baby. Really looking forward to the joys of...