Living on their Own: Myself
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What Was Your Major or Career?
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on June 29, 2011
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I am 3 classes from getting my associates degree in general studies. Then, I will have to declare a major when I apply to a university. I know what I don't want to do ...
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- I was a pre-med major in college. Graduated and went to work as a pharmaceutical rep for 3 yrs. Loved medical sales! (My parents had a financial setback with...
- I have a B.S. in Economics. After receiving my degree I worked as a Marketing Asst and then moved into the engineering department as an Engineering Requirements Anal...
- My young life I was a Ballerina. I danced through college. I was injured in the line of duty. My injury was going to set me back big time. It was one of those li...
Career - What Would You Do?
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on October 15, 2010
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Current situation: After 15 years into your gig you have a job that pays six figures, is a fairly easy job. You're tenured and there is very little chance of getting ...
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- When you are 80 and look back what will you think? How old are your kids? In Europe it is more the culture to have a manageable job and then find fulfillment outsi...
- Yes you have itchy feet and want to explore. I think a lot of this desire comes after having children. You give birth and a whole new world opens up with many, many ...
- If you're getting paid 6 figures and can't aford the tuition to go back to school, how are you going to be able to aford not working for 2 years and taking a huge pay ...
Living Overseas
Asked by J.0. from Washington DC
on September 13, 2010
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Are there any other moms living in Barcelona Spain? I am looking for other english speaking moms to connect with. We moved here in January and I have had a hard time...
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- There is a group on babycenter called International Mommies and you might find someone there. Are you moving there? Military, government or private company? Just as...
- Have you gone on yahoo answers? When I was considering taking a civilian job on a military base in Germany I had many questions. I quickly realized there was a large ...
- Just speaking as someone who only speaks English but has friends and relatives in Europe, I am betting you will meet lots of people there who speak English! Most Europ...
Living Will
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on March 12, 2009
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My husand and I have been talking for over three years about creating our living will -- mainly for our son (and now for this one). The cost is one of the biggest thi...
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- We bought the WillMaker program, I think it was around 40.00. It is on your computer, so you can change it whenever you want. You just need two witness signatures.
- Prepaid Legal - it was free when we signed up for their service through work. S.
- Go to your local library. They should have lots of books about writing your own will.
Living with the Inlaws
Asked by E.E. from Grand Rapids
on August 25, 2008
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ok ladies,well does anyone have advice on to handle living "with the inlaws",because of job cuts and everything my hubby and i and kids are have to live with his mom a...
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- Hi E., I lived with my inlaws for 1 yr and that just ended in July!!! It was a long and grueling year. It was not easy but in the end it turned out fine. I have a f...
- Oh Boy. Ok, I've not lived with my in-laws other than extended vacations with them. However, when I was growing up (from about 12 until college) my grandparents ...
- I lived with my MIL for 3 years while my husband finished school. We had an infant when we moved in and had a 2nd child while we were living there. One of the best...
Living with Parents
Asked by F.G. from San Antonio
on July 10, 2008
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My husband and I are currently SHARING an apartment with my parents. we all moved in together at the SAME TIME. We pay HALF of EVERYTHING. we are ON the LEASE as wel...
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- Okay, why only the living room? Is he always getting into stuff? Are his hands always messy? Do they have their "nice things" in other rooms? Did you move into you...
- It might be time to look for new roommates. In the meantime I would be looking for lots of opportunities to head outdoors or on playdates to give your son a chance to...
- I feel for you!!!!! You will have to accept it for a while.........I'm not saying it's right, but it is their home! I just hope ya'll are saving money to get the HECK ...
Living with Dementia...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on July 20, 2011
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Ok, ladies, this is a new area for me, so I need to draw from all your experiences.
My grandfather (79) was hospitalized about 10 days ago for a mental health evalu...
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- My mom. She was diagnosed five years ago with Frontal Temperal Dementia and Alzheimers. My dad took care of her, then had home nurses come to the house and finally l...
- I'm sorry that this is happening to your family. I would urge your family to explore options like putting them both in an assisted living facility. I don't mean a ...
- I've watched two grandmas go through dementia. It's horrible and can go bad very quickly, from the forgetfulness to not being able to function. In February, my grandma...
Cost of Living????
Asked by K.C. from St. Louis
on July 18, 2011
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Hell Everyone!! Just gave a quick question....My boyfriend and I are finally moving out with our son (YAY!!)!! We believe we finally will be able to afford it : ) We r...
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- Doesn't your apartment cover some of those costs?? Cable, water?? If not, they should have a VERY good idea of what it would cost. If not, the electric company coul...
- Please make sure you are paying for life insurance. It's so important. Everyone has such different bills. I'm sure it will work out. :)
- If you don't have a budget set and don't know how much "life" costs, I would suggest waiting another couple of months to make sure you can really afford this! I wou...
What Do You Do for a Living?
Asked by J.K. from Cleveland
on June 30, 2011
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Just a fun question: What do you do for a living? Even for those women out there that are SAHM-what, if anything, did you do for a living before children were in the ...
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- Child care, in nearly every facet (daycare, in-home preschool teacher, nanny) and up to my eyeballs in it. I've recently closed my in-home preschool for good. Am h...
- Right now I am an Administrative Assistant.....low stress! Previously, I have been the assistant Office Manager and the Office Manager, a waitress, which I sometimes ...
- I'm a business data analyst for a global consulting and benefits outsourcing firm and an SAT/ACT prep classroom instructor and private tutor. I'm very lucky and enjoy ...
Living with a Hypochondriac...
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on April 25, 2012
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My mom will be staying with us for a month. Problem is, she is a hypochondriac (fakes or percieves illnesses, she's not lcinically diagnosed as one, but she still fake...
