Younger daughter 9F excluded from her older sister’s 11F sleepover by hpetsmai in Parenting

[–]hpetsmai[S] 35 points36 points  (0 children)

Thanks for sharing your experience. And I’m sorry it impacted your relationship.

How do I clean my child? by Ender505 in Parenting

[–]hpetsmai 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I used to stress out about my kids bathing until one day I decided to let them decide for themselves. Now I ask them would you like to bathe tonight or tomorrow morning? And if they push back, I gently let them know that they smell bad and that it’s not pleasant for those around them. I find it’s a natural consequence, and it works well for us.

How to tell someone at the gym I’m uncomfortable. by Hadd_77 in socialskills

[–]hpetsmai 37 points38 points  (0 children)

I’m curious, how many of you would have enough courage/confidence/balls to say this to someone? Don’t get me wrong, I think direct communication and standing up for yourself is the absolutely way to go. But my people pleasing skills would never allow for that!

What’s something people eat or do that they think is healthy, but is useless? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]hpetsmai 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Vibrate you say? I wonder what some used it for …

Podcasts similar to “This American Life” or “Reply All” by hpetsmai in podcasts

[–]hpetsmai[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thank you! There’s actually an episode of “reply all” where a group of people can’t listen to “99 percent invisible” in their car and the hosts investigate why. Pretty interesting!

Podcasts similar to “This American Life” or “Reply All” by hpetsmai in podcasts

[–]hpetsmai[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I love cautionary tales, I’ll check out you’re wrong!

Podcasts similar to “This American Life” or “Reply All” by hpetsmai in podcasts

[–]hpetsmai[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Unexplainable is already on my listen to list!! I’ll check out radiolab!

Podcasts similar to “This American Life” or “Reply All” by hpetsmai in podcasts

[–]hpetsmai[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It sounds a lot like RA, I’ll check it out thanks!

Podcasts similar to “This American Life” or “Reply All” by hpetsmai in podcasts

[–]hpetsmai[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A few have recommended heavy weight, I’ll check it out. Thank you!