Going Back to School
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Medical Assistant Program
Asked by A.E. from Minneapolis
on April 19, 2010
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I have been thinking a lot lately about going back to school (in my 30's), I have always been drawn to the medical field (went to college for 1 year after high school ...
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- I've been an M.A. for 14yrs. & LOVE IT! I would for sure do it if you do not want to wait for the nursing program. It is a lot like nursing for sure. Someone mentio...
- First of all I would advise you to check out all colleges for Medical Assistance Programs. I have had several problems with Rasmussen and would highly advise looking f...
- I work as an admission counselor for a private college in the greater Milwaukee area and I would make sure you get the degree you want. We see many students who have ...
How to Get a Filthy House Clean
Asked by J.C. from Tuscaloosa
on March 21, 2007
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I am embarassed to post this but something has to be done. I have battled severe depression since coming down with post partum depression in 2002 and am in the recover...
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- I would try and get a bunch of friends and family together and go through and throw everything that you do not need away and store the stuff you are not using. I do n...
- Go to http://www.flylady.net She talks about taking it in babysteps. It didn't get dirty overnight, it won't get clean overnight. I've heard this program is espec...
- J., I see you've had plenty of response from other moms. I haven't had time to read them all so I don't know if I'm repeating previous advice. But who cares, righ...
What Do to About Job
Asked by T.B. from Minneapolis
on July 9, 2009
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I have been back to work full-time now for about 1 1/2 years and I really hate it. I got a new manager about 4 months ago and she is just unbearable. She is complete...
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- Hi T., I read your response and the responses of the other moms and they all have some great ideas, but have you ever checked out working from home? We just celeb...
- Hi T.. I just wanted to add that I think there are a LOT of moms out there who are feeling the exact same way. I certainly am, and I hope I can make you feel a little ...
- I agree that you should stick it out...but perhaps there are a few things that can help temporarily. Could you change your hours? Perhaps you could start at 6AM befo...
What Do You Work as ??? Need Career Advice !!!!
Asked by D.C. from Dallas
on October 24, 2010
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Hi,
I want/need to find a better paying job....
I get $ 13 an hour and work my b*** off....I'm so stressed out I want OUT !!!!!!!
I want to go back to college...
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- Have you thought about doing admin for a local mercenary company? (Yeah, yeah yeah, private security is the PC term). I loved being in the field in the military, so...
- I have been a SAHM for 2.5 years and plan to continue that until my son is school age. But, I have a BA in Political Science and Pre-Law. I worked for 6 years in res...
- I have a bachelors degree and I'm planning to go back next year for my masters. every job I find asks for a masters or a minimum 2 years experience which I don't have ...
Invitation to Bff's Daughter's Wedding
Asked by L.M. from New York
on June 26, 2008
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My best friend, BF (for the last 17 years) has a 19 year old daugher, D. D has been like a niece to me and my husband. We were close before she hit her teen years.
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- Wow. Okay, I think you go in order to support your BF through which I am sure will be a difficult day for her. You can make an excuse for why your husband cannot atten...
- Hi L., Sounds like you are a bit torn - you certainly write out the details so things are pretty clear. Beyond that, I don't know your situation, but I hear some ...
- In the end it's your best friend and you "niece". And you not going to that wedding could def end your friendship. It's not really your place to support or not support...
Need a Part-time Job
Asked by A.J. from Austin
on February 5, 2010
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I'm a stay home mom of 28 months twin boy and girl. I have a loving and supportive husband, and right now, I'm feeling really stressed and bored from being in the hous...
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- Have you thought about substitute teaching at a local school district? You can usually work as much or as little as you want. I've been doing this for a couple of mon...
- Well... I can't help with the library situation, but I felt the same way as you. I was tired of being in the house all the time. I just wanted to get out once in a whi...
- Hi A., I was looking for the same thing and I came across a site to sell gift baskets (by accident) and I'm hooked! Visit my website at www.mylabellabaskets.com/ja...
Mommy Stress
Asked by M.L. from Tulsa
on January 24, 2007
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I am 23 years old and had our second child on Decmebr 1. Our daughter is only 18 months old. I became pregnant with her while we were in college and now that our son...
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- Hello there! Well, Im in some what of the same postion as you. I have a 16 month old and 4 1/2 month old. When I found out i was pregnant with my second, i freaked,...
- I've been there and done that and believe it or not, life does go on. It's hard, but like my mother told me, you could have protected yourself and planned on when to ...
- Trust me I know all to well how you feel and I know you feel horrible about saying it, but it is true but don't look at it as being cheated out of your life, look at i...
Feeling Lost
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on October 14, 2010
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Ok Mama's, I'm feeling a bit lost lately. I went to college to become a CMA. Certified Medical Assistant. When I first started my program they talked about how great o...
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- I would definitely go with the RN. I hate to say it but a lot of the schools that do degrees like CMA will lie about how easy it is to find a job. I recently read so...
- I worked for a vocational school that offered MA programs as well as degree programs. I know a lot of the students that attened did not get jobs. I also know they make...
- I say leave mom some what out of this. Go to the school and meet with someone and talk everything over with them. Some times you just need this outside person to help ...
Completely Frustrated!!
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on February 22, 2011
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Hi Moms! Sorry in advance that this is so long. I normally do not prefer to air out my marital problems on here, because I think those issues are very personal. How...
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- If he is going to put that kind of zero to miminal effort into school, you are throwing your money away. Either the work is beyond what he can do, or he's unmotivated....
- I think it is time for a little tough love and a serious conversation. I don't want you to think I am making excuses for your husband because he really should be able...
- my FIRST thoughts here is: he's not taking classes he WANTS to take or this is something he REALLY DOES NOT WANT. Sit down CALMLY and ask him WHAT HE WANTS TO DO WI...
How Can I Help an Unemployed Relative?
Asked by B.H. from Detroit
on June 29, 2010
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My uncle has been "laidoff" from his job probably almost 2 years now. He has collected unemployment for about 18 months due to the fact that the benefits were extene...
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- Hello. Since your uncle has worked in the plumber/construction filed for most of his life, has he ever considered starting his own small business. Make up some flyers....
- I understand that you want to help, but your uncle also has to want to help himself, so please don't take on too much of his worries. I would pick a night that wo...
- I have a 40yr old uncle and his gf living in my basement because he ran out of unemployment and his gf only makes $8... So, not really much advice, but lots of hug...
