Working for Myself
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Would You Tolerate the Babysitter Snapping & Raising Her Voice at You?
Asked by M.. from Youngstown
on July 19, 2011
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Hi moms, I had an incident happen yesterday with my babysitter. She is my regular sitter who watches my child full time (she watches only my child, no others). Witho...
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- I would give her another chance. It wasn't right, but she acknowledged she was wrong and apoligized. I would talk to her and tell her it was inappropriate and will n...
- Personally, I would love to hear HER side of this story. I think you need to get over yourself. EVERYONE snaps sometimes. Typically when they have reached the e...
- My son goes to a childcare center instead of an in home daycare center because I worry about no other adults being around to help out when emotions get strained. This ...
Individual Health Insurance Policy
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on August 15, 2006
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My husband is a contractor (self employeed) and I am a SAHM/student. I was the one who used to carry our health insurance through my employer. When I decided to quit...
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- Since you are a student you could apply for medicad through teaxas department of health
- Hi M., My husband and I have been very happy with our individual health insurance policy. Nelson Wood at New York Life helped us with it. His email address is ...
- I am an insurance broker and I have found that BCBS of TX has great policies for individuals. However, like someone mentioned earlier that maternity isn't covered. A...
Daycare-VENT
Asked by M.A. from Chicago
on September 1, 2011
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OK, so I totally get that having a daycare is a business however...
I do not understand where the whole "you have to guarantee me money or you lose your spot" came in...
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- Business is business. This is her business. Yes, she is caring for your child, but it is a business. If you have a gym membership, you pay for it whether you go or...
- they have to pay their bills, too. How would you feel if your company suddenly, with no advance notice, told you have a day or two off without pay? You would be pretty...
- Perhaps you should hire a nanny and put it in your contract that you will not pay for time off your husband has because you are obviously bitter about daycare policies...
Going Back to Work?
Asked by C.W. from Spokane
on February 21, 2008
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I have been a stay at home mom since my first was born 19 mo ago. I love it and I love being the one who gets to see them change and try new things. But I also miss ...
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- My goodness you deserve to have some adult time!! Do not think you are being selfish at all! You are only human. I have found one of the toughest thing about being ...
- I felt the same way you do now. I returned to work with a part time job, so I only missed a few hours and half of that was naptime for my son. Volunteering is a way ...
- I am a Partylite Consultant. I love what I do and have several Mom's with baby's that do this business. You can start for free by have some friends and family over for...
PLEASE... Need a Sitter, Shared Childcare or Exchanging Childcare Immediately!
Asked by K.O. from Dallas
on November 6, 2006
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I just lost the person who watched my 23 month old son and am in need of a person a few days a month and a few nights spuratically. I am self employeed and a single m...
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- K. I am in the Denton area. I'm home in the evenings and weekends. If I could assist you at any of those times please let me know. My husband is a pilot and gone a...
- Hello K.! I, too, am a single mom with a 35-month-old daughter. I always struggle with the cost of daycare/preschool. I've been thinking about cutting my daughter b...
- K., I live in McKinney and am available for evenings, part time or occational child care. I would love to help. If this area is near you please feel free to call me....
Divorce Advice
Asked by T.D. from Washington DC
on July 24, 2009
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I am seeking some advice for my Mom. She and my Dad have decided to get a divorce. My sister is 17, and they are planning to wait until she graduates from High School ...
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- I agree that she should consult a lawyer. As for Insurance, she would lose it. She should start looking for another plan now. Its okay to have 2 plans at the same tim...
- T., she MUST get a lawyer. She has a little time before they separate, and she should start saving money immediately to get a lawyer. If she tries to navigate and nego...
- Are your parents in Maryland? I am a divorce attorney/mediator in Maryland. Maybe they should try mediation to deal with the financial issues... If they get an agre...
In Need of Health Insurance!
Asked by M.L. from Scranton
on April 17, 2007
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I'm in the middle of a divorce and my ex had been ordered to maintain health insurance for myself and our 2 children. I immediately had Medicaid put in place to back u...
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- hey M. my name is S. and i have twin girls but i am writing you on the health insurance issue have you tried CHIP it's PA health insurance and it doesn't matter how mu...
- If in the court paper it state he has to have insurance you and the children then the court will make him reinstate it and if it does then he is liable for most of t...
- Hi M., Im so sorry to hear of your situation and hope that things get better soon. I cant understand though, if your ex was ordered to maintain health insurance, why ...
No Sex for 6 Months
Asked by H. from Myrtle Beach
on November 17, 2006
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This is really embarassing to write about but here goes. My husband and I have been married for 13 years and have always had a good sex life. I am a nurse and work nig...
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- A lot of times when stressful things are going on in your home/marriage/life it affects your sex life. Your husband probably is just tired. I mean he is with the kids...
- Try taking one night and send to the children to the babysittier and plan a romanic night. If you don't have a lot of funds. you can make a diner for the both of you o...
- OMG H......we have identical lives....every detail is the same!!!! Since we went thru the exact same thing, I was feeling the same way you are...unattractive, weigh...
Health Insurance
Asked by L.J. from San Diego
on February 10, 2011
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Hi ladies...I have a health insurance question that I'm hoping someone can help me with! I am about 19 weeks pregnant and we currently have an individual health insur...
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- Yay for you! Group medical will work for you. Regardless of pre-existing conditions, you are able to join and be covered.
- There aren't pre-existing conditions with group plans, they have to cover everyone.
- You can join the company group plan. No one is excluded from company insurance. That is the benefit of group insurance.
Kaiser Doctors and Obgyn's
Asked by L.O. from Sacramento
on January 28, 2009
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I am self employed and my husband's employer doesn't offer medical benefits...Currently we are paying for Blue Shild and going through Sutter Doctors which I LOVE!! H...
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- I have been a Doula for the past 28 years. I have recently done several births at Kaiser and was skeptical going in. I was pleasantly surprised at the flexibility an...
- Hi L., I am a long time Kaiser member and am happy. My son (almost three) has a great pediatrician in Roseville- Dr. Ursula Hempstead. My husband, my mom and I all ...
- I was born into the Kaiser system and still have it to this day and I think they are a great hospital system. I have had both my children through them, 3 year old and...
