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I am the father of 5 children and a step father to a mentally handicapped child. I say child but most of them are adults now. My children's mother left when my youngest child (my only girl) was …

Top stories for Joãozinho da Couve   My 6-year-old son wants to hug me because he is sad. How do I politely tell him I'm not comfortable? Michael Bickerstaff, Father of 5 step father of 1 • Answered July 16 I am the father of 5 children and a step father to a mentally handicapped child. I say child but most of them are adults now. My children's mother left when my youngest chi... Read more » 2.1K 247   What screams "I'm upper class"? Shona Whitmire • Answered December 26, 2019 I had asked my best friend about feminine hygiene products. For a bit of context, my friend has always been high-middle class. A trust fund baby raised in part by her wealth... Read more » 2.9K 221   What is the most inappropriate clothing you have seen a student wear at school? Hugh McMonigle, former Teacher at Public Education (1988-2023) • Answered June 27 A little over 20 years ago, at thr 8th grade graduation where I taught 8th grade. We had no air conditioning at the time so the gym was HOT. This young lady sitting about 5... Read more » 1.9K 144   Is lemon water good for kidneys? Avast Erogon, studied at Stanford University • Updated Wed Is lemon water good for kidneys? Firstly, it's important to understand the role of the kidneys in our body. They act as the body's filtration system, removing waste and toxi... Read more » 720 33   Is Jungkook very rude to other BTS members? Mahima Singh, studied Studying at Subharti Medical College • Answered July 30, 2020 HE IS SO RUDE TO OTHER MEMBERS I SWEAR. Let me tell you a story about Jeon Jungkook and his rude behavior towards other members. During their debut time BTS members pranked ... Read more » 691 62   I'm 63 years old and so lonely. Does it matter to anyone? Asked in Aging with an Attitude • Answered by Deaf-Girl • August 14 I am almost 62. It sucks doesn't it? Does it matter? Sadly no! When you grow old you are no longer wanter or needed. I was in business, volunteered , had party's , friends.... Read more » 4K 20   I found a lot of blood on my husband's underwear. He is a serial cheater. What should I do? Eileen Wood, Virtual Assistant and Notary Public (2005-present) • Answered April 12 Suggest he see a doctor since he apparently has bleeding hemorrhoids, a bleeding ulcer, or some other medical condition. And see your own doctor to be checked in case whatev... Read more » 5.8K 19   Do smokers really like to smoke? Acacia Hughes, lives in New Zealand (1989-present) • Answered November 21, 2019 I've been smoking for about 12 years now, and I agree with Julie's answer. The first smoke in the morning, a smoke after a good meal, a smoke with an ice cold beer on a hot... Read more » 3.1K 745   Is it illegal to not answer your front door if a police officer knocks? Mark Bishop, Owner of FastBuyHosting.com for over 12 years. • Answered September 19, 2023 I recall telling my son to buy the Ring Video Doorbell system and beef up his home security. He heeded my suggestion and, not long ago, shared a Ring experience with the lo... Read more » 5.8K   I am pregnant and brought in a doctor's note to sit down when needed. Today my employer told me I can only sit down for 15 minutes every hour. Is this legal? Rick VonderBrink, Physician (1997-present) • Updated September 9 There are a couple of important points here: As a physician, I can order restrictions, excuse time off work, and recommend certain accommodations for you depending on your h... Read more » 1.4K 176   Why does more poop come out after I go to the bathroom? Michael Kamarauskas, 3rd Dan Oyama/Kyokushin, Purple Belt Rickson Gracie BJJ • Answered January 13 I used to have the same problem. A warm water bidet was the ultimate problem solver. But, until then, what i used to do was always carry a small, discreet, case that holds ... Read more » 1.4K 235   I caught my 13 year old daughter using pads for her period without my permission. What do I do now? Angela JohnsonKiele, Cat parent for 24 years, people parent for 6.5. • Answered July 2 What do you mean, without your permission? Is she using your personal supply or something? What is she supposed to use? Did she not tell you she'd started menstruating? I d... Read more » 2.5K 344 Read more in your feed

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