Here is a quick reference guide for some of the abbreviations and acronyms you will see on the board!
AF - Aunt Flo (menstruation)
AFK- Away from keyboard
BD - Babydancing (making love)
BF- Boyfriend
BFF – Best Friend
BFN - Big Fat Negative (pregnancy test)
BFP -Big Fat Positive (pregnancy test)
BIL- Brother-in-law
BRB- Be right back
BTDT- Been there done that
BTW -By the way
CIO - Cry it out
CIS - Can I Say
CTS -Consider the source
DD - Dear daughter
DH - Dear (or darn) husband
DS - Dear son
DSD - Dear stepdaughter
DSS - Dear stepson
DW - Dear (or darn) wife
DYK - Do You Know or Did You Know
ETA - Edited to add
F2F - Face-to-face
FAQ - Frequently asked question
FIL - Father-in-law
FWIW- For what it's worth
GF - Girlfriend
GMTA - Great minds think alike
HS - Homeschool
HTH - Hope that helps
IMO - In my opinion
IRL - In real life
ISP - Internet service provider
ITA - I totally agree
J/K - Just kidding
LO - - Little One
LOL - Laugh out loud
(m) - More
MIL - Mother-in-law
NP - No problem
NT - No text
OIC - Oh I see
OMG - Oh my gosh
OT - Off topic
OTOH - On the other hand
POAS - Pee on a stick (pregnancy test/ovulation test)
PS - Public School
ROFL - Rolling on the floor laughing
SAHD - Stay-at-home dad
SAHM - Stay-at-home mom
SIL - Sister-in-law
STTN - Sleeping through the night
TIA - Thanks in advance
TMI - Too much information
TPTB - The powers that be
TTC - Trying to conceive
TTFN - Ta ta for now
TTYL - Talk to you later
TY - Thank you
URL - Web page address
W/B - Welcome back
W/O - Without
WAHD - Work-at-home dad
WAHM - Work-at-home mom
WOHM - Work-out-of-home mom
WTG - Way to go
WYSIWYG - What you see is what you get
YW - You're welcome
