Recent content by jeninmt

I underwent IVF as a surrogate and they told me that sometimes even in natural pregnancies there can be late implantation. It just takes a little longer for the pregnancy to officially begin and the hormones to start pumping through your system. Unless you want to go to the doctor and have a...

This is just a question don't be offended. Is this something you want for him? Or something he want's for him? A little of both. I don't think he is a loner by choice. When talking to his teacher, she said that he is so anxious to make new friends that it kind of drives the kids away. We have...

He has a cell phone that has spent most of its life in his nightstand drawer. We have an Xbox 360, Wii, PS3, DS, etc. and he does enjoy video games but not ones that the other boys talk about. We aren't really strict about what he watches or plays, but makes sure it isn't too heinous. He does...

Thanks for the answer. I don't expect immediate answers as this is really a toughie. I would prefer well thought out advice. :) Yes, it is the ten-year-old I am talking about. In our school district, middle school begins in 5th grade, so next year is going to be more than rough on him and...

Sorry to make my very first post so deep... My SO and I have been trying to figure out how to help our son. He isn't ADHD or autistic or any identifiable disorder, he's just "different". When talking to his teacher (an older lady who also taught his father), she says he is "just a kid in a...

My name is Jen and I am a SAHM to four wild children. I'm hoping to chat with parents like myself and have quite an age range in my own family (kids from 2-13) so I have probably been there and done that... except for teenage stuff. I am just entering that arena and could use all the help I...