Baby Name Turf Wars: On Dibs and Due Dates
by Amalah
My pregnant sister-in-law just told us her baby’s name…which is the same as ours. I’m due first. Can I ignore her calling “dibs” on the baby name?
Grandparents & the Cycle of Abuse
by Amalah
A mom finds herself and young family pulled into her husband’s family’s cycle of emotional and verbal abuse. She needs practical advice on how to save the relationship with her children’s grandparents, if that is at all possible.
The Friendship Facebook Death
by Amalah
I just found out — thanks to Facebook — that one of my best friends is getting married. And I’m not invited. What happened??
When the Stay-At-Home Parent Is ‘Doing It Wrong’
by Amalah
My husband stays home with our baby but lets him sleep all day…so he’s awake all night! How do I fix this without sounding accusatory?
Labor & Delivery Room Turf Wars, Part Two
by Amalah
My mom really, really wants to be in the room when I deliver. I really, really don’t. How can I tell her without hurting her feelings?
Don’t Call Me Grandma
by Amalah
My mother has announced that she will never let her (hypothetical, for now) grandchildren call her anything grandmother-related. Should I be worried?
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