| Archive: July to September 2003 | ||
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| 16 Jul 2003 | Bonus | Put the kid up for adoption so that he has a chance to be raised in something beyond grinding poverty. |
| 17 Jul 2003 | Childfree Abby | There are any number of professional dominatrix who will be more than happy to beat the crap out of you for far less than what this is going to cost you in the long run. |
| 17 Jul 2003 | Childfree Abby Goes To The Dogs | For whatever reason you had you never taught your son the one lesson he needed the most - responsibility. |
| 20 Jul 2003 | Childfree Abby | Your mother has made her choice, and she would rather have that scumbag in her home and life than you. |
| 26 Jul 2003 | One Does and One Doesn't | Having a vasectomy is about a strong a statement of intent, or in this case non-intent, that a man can make. |
| 27 Jul 2003 | You Want Us To Do What??? | Some backbone must be displayed here and the sooner the better. |
| 29 Jul 2003 | Married - With Children | You were, at one time, your husband's wife, lover and partner. What are you now, oh Changer of Diapers and wiper of noses? |
| 03 Aug 2003 | Dealing With The Outlaws | Set your boundaries, and change the rules |
| 05 Aug 2003 | How Dare Someone Not Worship My Child? | Where do you get the unmitigated gall to even suggest that the birthday of your child take precedence over your friend's wedding anniversary? |
| 10 Aug 2003 | Letter To A Proud Mother | Given the fact that your former husband departed for parts unknown when your daughter was four, it is safe to judge that he was, at best, unprepared and unequipped to be a father. |
| 11 Aug 2003 | Children At The Wedding | Not everyone is enamoured by your children, and not everyone wishes their presence on all occasions. |
| 14 Aug 2003 | Have You Lost Your Mind? | How do you think the kid will feel with a mother who is close to 60 by the time he is 10 years old? |
| 16 Aug 2003 | My Boyfriend Thinks I'm A Nag | Being considered a nag right now is the least of your problems |
| 20 Aug 2003 | Triple Shot | Abstinence as a policy doesn't work. Access to and nonjudgemental information about birth control does. Use it. |
| 21 Aug 2003 | Entitlement Lowing | You had children at a young age. So what? Your parents are not responsible for your decision to do so. |
| 23 Aug 2003 | She Aspires To Be A SAHMoo | Her idea of wedded bliss is to be at home, kept in the style of which she would like to become accustomed. You, of course, will have a starring role as a walking wallet. |
| 27 Aug 2003 | They Won't Get A Sitter | Not all times and places are appropriate for children, and that there are people out there who don't appreciate the wails of an overtired, over-stimulated toddler at such events. |
| 28 Aug 2003 | He Just Won't Shut Up About His Kid! | What you could do is divert the topic to something that he might find about as appealing as you find his constant updates. May I suggest your great aunt's colostomy procedure? |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Pack Your Bags - You're Leaving On A Guilt Trip | What you have is a life, and your mother needs to get one too. She is acting like a child with a temper tantrum, and like a child, she will keep up this behavior as long as it keeps getting her what she wants. |
| 31 Aug 2003 | How Can I Make Him Support This Baby? | There is a world of difference between getting a judgement and enforcing it. |
| 01 Sep 2003 | How Can I Get Him To Follow The Script? | As I look at your "life plan" and the way you have it calculated, I would say that it's bordering pretty close on obsession. Your husband obviously does not share that schedule. |
| 04 Sep 2003 | Am I Jealous Because My Friend Is Having A Baby? | Celebrate your life, cultivate new people, rejoice in the knowledge that you can explore new avenues of experience that your friend has chosen to turn away from. |
| 08 Sep 2003 | My Daughter Doesn't Want Anything To Do With Me! | *NO One* gets up one fine morning and says "Gee, it's a lovely day, the sun is shining, the birds are singing, I think I will cut off all ties with my Mother, and forbid my children ever to see her." |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Let Go! You Are Becoming A Stereotype! | A mother in law who displayed such an interest in the timing of the intimate relations with Mr. Abby, would have my interest in sex circling the drain too. |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Reply To A Soldier's Wife | Are the lives of your husband's comrades in arms who do not have children somehow more "expendable" than that of your husband? |
| 17 Sep 2003 | A Matter Of Etiquette | Abby feels that you should applaud your niece's brave decision to give the child up to people who could offer it more than she could. |
| 20 Sep 2003 | And The Song Remains The Same | Did you think the parenting fairy would wave her magic wand and turn him into Ward Cleaver upon the birth of your child? |
| 24 Sep 2003 | Dancing To Grandma's Tune | She really likes being the center of attention, doesn't she? |
| 25 Sep 2003 | Should I Stay Or Should I Go | All Rob wants out of this farce of a marriage with you is a sex partner and a clean house. Further, I'm not sure upon which of those he places a higher priority. |
| 30 Sep 2003 | My Daughters Won't Grow Up! | It is the responsibility of any parent to raise their children to raise them to be responsible and independent adults. If they have failed in this endeavour, they have failed as parents. |
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