Working for Myself
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Seeking P/T Work to Do at Home
Asked by D.C. from Phoenix
on October 15, 2006
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I am looking for P/T work to do from home. I have the office, my last job I worked from home F/T until I took my MAT leave. I was working in the cabinet business; desi...
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- HI D., My name is A. and I came across your add looking for work at home. I have a 2 year old son and we are trying for another one. I just started working from hom...
- Hi - I have responded to a couple requests from other moms who are looking for a successful at-home business and would like to give you more information about my n...
- Hi D., Are you still looking for a part time job or extra income from home? I completely understand. I have worked at home for 12 years and absolutely love it...
Weaning Baby from "Sleep Aids"
Asked by A.B. from Los Angeles
on December 1, 2008
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Good morning! My son is almost 4 months old. He was VERY colicky, so we got the book The Happiest Baby On The Block and employed all the methods in there to help him s...
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- A., Your son is only 4 months old, and by even the standards of Dr. Ferber (creator of CIO) that is TOO young to begin any kind of sleep 'learning'. Infants needs s...
- Your son is ONLY 4 months old... a baby NEEDS to self-soothe, or to be soothed for any reason. "Self-soothing" is natural and normal. EVEN IN THE WOMB, a baby will...
- get the book Babywise and start with the 1st "The Gift of Sleep", your welcome. LOL 2nd I still use white noise, why take it away, our lives are full of sound that m...
Husband Wants to Buy a House Immediately
Asked by L.E. from Los Angeles
on April 25, 2012
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Hi All,
My husband, young children, and I must move in a few months (have to leave campus housing). We are in our 40s, my husband is self-employed and can work anyw...
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- For us it is the right time to buy. I was timid about it as well, but we have lived here for 10 years and this is the first time there is actually a market for houses ...
- You need to rent. You need to find secure jobs and THEN buy a house. Case in point. Inlaws decided they wanted to move to a different state. The decided WHERE they ...
- I say listen to the desires of your husband. He wants to buy a house, great...get the names of at least 3 mortgage brokers and have them pull your credit within a week...
Getting to Know You...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on July 15, 2011
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What is your career, or what do you do for a living?
And what does your husband do?
I work for a major auto insurance carrier, and I handle medical claims. Ho...
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- I am a SAHM and I also help my mom with her Herbalife business. I used to work for a company called Keystone Candle (check out their website, amazing products!) where...
- I worked FT in Advertising & Marketing (B to B) for 20+ years, now I work PT for the same co doing website development for them. My husband is a foreman/metal fabrica...
- I am a licensed professional counselor who works part-time. I work 3 nights in an office outpatient setting, and one night at a horse farm doing equine assisted couns...
Summer Classes Online
Asked by A.C. from Jackson
on April 28, 2012
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I am considering taking 5 classes online over the summer (8 weeks) at my local community college in order to receive my AA. The classes are Legal Env of Bus, Princ of ...
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- If the classes are split between two 8 week course, that wouldn't be a bad load to take. But if you are going to take them all during the same 8 weeks, that is a lot o...
- Keep in mind that summer classes are shorter than Spring or Fall semesters but they contain just as much course content so it is very compressed, in other words, you w...
- Summer classes go fast as lightning. I took a History class. It was 3 hrs of class a night, plus several more hours per day of reading. There were 4 major exams and...
Getting Husband to Pursue Education
Asked by S.A. from San Francisco
on August 15, 2007
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My husband currenly working as a water treatment tech. He has a good job, but we all know that nothing is as secure as it once was.
In this particular field there are...
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- HI S.! How is it going with your request? I see it has been a while. I just read your note from August! Are things going more smoothly for you? D.
- Dear S., Then stop trying to get him to go to school, he will go if and when he gets the courage. I know exactly how he feels - I felt the same way and only got st...
- Hi, I am M. mother of three and one grandchild. I was married for 20 years. As you know you can not change anyone or anything but you can help them by letting them k...
Doing the "Right" Thing -- Health Care Question
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on February 15, 2012
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I've posted before about my friend & coworker of 25+ years who was diagnosed last Nov. with leukemia.
She has paid for health care for over 25 years for herself, her ...
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- From the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Article 25. (1) Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself ...
- This happened to my parents in 2000. My father was diagnosed with terminal small cell cancer and his health insurance company (Aetna) dumped him two months later. He ...
- I believe she can probably file for "cobra" health benefits from her job. It is very expensive but she can remain insured for another 18 months. If she is looking at...
Need OBGYN in HEB Area
Asked by J.P. from Dallas
on March 3, 2008
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I have not been to the doctor yet, but just took 2 tests yesterday that show positive...yeah!!! I'm 39 and remarried...have a 12 year old son...we are all super excit...
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- Dr. Michael White in Grapevine has an excellent bedside manner. He is very personable. His website is http://www.myobg.com/home.
- I have not gone to her, but I have heard incredible things about Dr. Julia Flowers. She can fit you in as a new obstetrical patient, but when I called a few months ba...
- Dr. Julia Flowers in Grapevine Baylor is my OB/GYN. She delivered my 3 yr old son and will deliver the next. She is awesome and everyone in her offc is soooo nice. ...
Stessed Out Mom, How About You??
Asked by M.C. from San Francisco
on March 3, 2007
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I am a full-time employed mom of 3, I also go to school 2 nights a week. I have a 14 yr old girl, a 2 yr old girl, and a 10 month old son. I work Mon-Fri, my husband h...
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- I am a single mom of an almost 3 year old, so I know what you mean about not getting any time off. My suggestion would be to set a date, at the beginning of each mont...
- Hi M.... I'm out of breath just from reading all that you do. I have my stress, not quite like yours, but I did want to respond to you because venting is OKAY. It d...
- I feel for you, not only for your situation, but it sounds like you just wanted to vent and give other moms a chance to vent also, but it seems many people just want t...
Opinions on Trinity Medical Center in Carrollton
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on March 19, 2007
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I had my first baby at Plano Presby and loved it; however now I am planning on having a second, I am not sure where to go now that I no longer have maternity insurance...
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- I grew up in Carrollton, so when the hospital first opened way back when, everyone was very excited to have a new hospital so close to us. However, I've had a few exp...
- I'm glad to add to the postive feedback. I had both my kids there via C-section (2003 & 2004). We live in Frisco but I used to live in Carrollton and kept my Dr. (Dr. ...
- I had my first child at Presby Plano too! It was a C-section and I really loved delivering there. My second child was born at Trinity (via C-section) and I was VERY ...
