Disrespect & Disobedience: Infant, Squirt Guns

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MIL Performed Religious Ceremony on My Baby and I Got Upset. Overreacting?

First of all, Happy Mothers' Day, All! My MIL is here from India. I am Christian and my husband is nonreligious. I realize that can cause problems, but what's done is done. My baby was baptized and attends church with me. My husband is supportive, because he just doesn't believe in anything and doesn't care. My MIL is devoutly Hindu, and also doesn't speak a lot of English. She knows I am Christian, and for example, didn't want to offer prayers at her shrine when we got married. Today, she started putting red powder on my baby in...

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Keep Them Outside!!

We are having a BBQ this weekend and the weather is going to be beautiful. ...

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Baby Shower in a Box Ideas

My younger sister lives several states away and is expecting her first baby at the end of December. I have some gifts to send her but found out she's not really having a friends/family shower. She had a small church shower with some church people, but I want to doll up her box a bit so she and her husband can have a mini-shower together. I was thinking of something really juvenile like squirt guns so they can "shower" each other, some cheap table decorations, Hostess cakes or Twinkies or something (although if I'm feeling really...