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Jaycie

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I have five brothers and sisters and a few in-laws. I know how frustrating they can be but I also know ways that you can become closer to them. I know that sometimes you want to be an only child but, trust me, your siblings are the best support group you will ever have. Building a relationship with them is very important with them and I would be happy to help in any way that I can. Please include your age with you answer.

Lanay Stockstill

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 12/19/2009
I can answer questions regarding siblings with learning challenges, sibling rivalry, fighting, age gaps, siblings with different parents, adopted siblings.

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2009-11-13 Step-Sister Soap Opera:

I understand your frustration. I am a sister that seen my younger sisters make terrible mistakes. It is really difficult to watch especially when they are so sure they know everything. I used

2009-11-11 Angry brother!:

Try to not provoke him at all. I know it might be hard to tell what will set him off but really try to not do much of anything. Also, this is a hormonal thing. Most guys go through this when everything

2009-11-05 help! itz my sista!!:

Hi Adrija, I can see why you are upset. It is difficult to support something you do not believe in or feel isn't right. I've found in such situations there really isn't anything you can do. She

2009-11-01 My sister:

If you're not okay with it, don't do it. It's up to you. He is kind of old to be doing it and it's normal for you to feel this way. Talk to your parents about it and see if you can work something out.

2009-10-28 My sister:

Tell her that you didn't like it. Make sure she knows that you're not okay with that. Sometimes older kids have different ideas of what's okay for everyone so make sure you stand up for what you want when

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