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Seeking Moms Group on College and College Applications.
Asked by D.C. from Miami
on February 2, 2008
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My son is in his last few months of high school and I need some advice on how to choose colleges. Should he go off to college or stay in his hometown (Nassau). In goin...
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- where is he now? at a private school in nassau (bahamas)? I would think that there should be someone to talk to at his current school, especially if it is a private...
- Hi D.! When my daughter graduated from high school, I was so sure that she was going to stay in her hometown and go to a local college until one day she announced tha...
- There is a college fair today in Miami today, I think you can get alot of these questions answered. I'm taking my daughter later today. Event Location: Sher...
Advise on Using US Electrical Goods in United Kingdom
Asked by L.S. from Houston
on October 7, 2009
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Hello,
I'm reaching out to any of you that have had experience or knowledge of relocating to the United Kingdom from USA. My QUESTION is has anyone used their Ameri...
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- Our best friends moved to Vienna two years ago. The sold or stored all of their big electronics and bought new ones over there. They use the converters for small ele...
- sell them before you leave. if there are elecrical issues, a converter won't solve them. shipping plus electrical woes would easily offset the apparent savings of keep...
- I came the other way - from the UK to here, it cost us around $8000 to ship over around 20 large boxes 2 cats and a dog. We gave away or sold all of our electrical st...
Latin Vs. Spanish or French for High School Foreign Language
Asked by J.B. from Boston
on March 14, 2012
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Our two oldest are choosing their courses for Freshman year in high school. My son didn't take a foreign language in middle school because he's on an IEP and in the re...
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- I took French, but looking back, I wish I had taken Spanish. I do have a solid base in French, which comes in semi-helpful since my job has me working with people in S...
- I took both Latin and French in high school. I don't think Latin is difficult unless you have poor study habits, it is just a lot of memorization. If you don't study y...
- Latin is not a bad language to learn: Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, they are rooted in Latin. If it were me, I'd take 1 or 2 years of Latin, then move to Spani...
Looking for Trustworthy Babysitter
Asked by K. from Las Vegas
on May 21, 2006
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Where could I find a high school student or college student that might be interested in babysitting a 6 month old? Are there employment boards at local schools or col...
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- What area are you looking for a sitter? Because I have a few people that I use that I trust with my son...I've been here about 1 1/2 years and I just now finally foun...
- We just signed up with SitterCity.com. I haven't actually used anyone from there yet, but I have contacted some people. Let me know what you findout about any boards...
- Please someone help us all with this question. I called the UMC because they do babysitter training for the kids who babysit but do not allow you to post or refer any...
Husband Doesn't Believe in College
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on October 13, 2010
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I just found out that my husband doesn't think going to college is necessary, and doesn't plan on encouraging it for his daughter. I think college or some type of trad...
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- I went to college for about 34 hours. I was not a good student and had lots of attention problems as it really bored me. Each person knows what is right for them. I...
- Well hopefully at 18, she is an adult and can make her own decisions. My hubby struggles to find good jobs because he did not go to college. It may not be essential ...
- i'm also a homeschooler, and i do see his point. as an autodidact myself i think i'm a good example of how much you can learn outside of the proscribed boundaries of a...
Every Info About Preschool (And Childcare for a 20 Month Old) Needed
Asked by K.R. from Dayton
on April 18, 2010
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Hi there,
my son is 3 years old, my daughter 20 months. I try to get some further education in order to get a job.
So, I need childcare for my kids. My son really ...
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- (Hey, my grandma lives in Dayton lol). The free preschool is for kids who are 4&5, who just need a little prep before Kindergarten. (hence, named pre-k). My nieces w...
- Hi - here is the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Family Web site: http://education.ohio.gov/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEDetail.aspx?page=251 It has information o...
- There are head start programs that counties offer that are like preschool, but that usually is for a few hours one or two days a week. It is for 3-5 year olds usually....
Seeking Moms Why Went Througth "Empty Nest Syndrome" and "Middle Life Crisis"
Asked by I.K. from Chicago
on March 5, 2010
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I am looking for a connection with women for an advice on how to find yourself after raising a child. I am 40 and didnt grow up in USA , so i have a very difficult tim...
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- Hi I. I have 2 sons in college and a daughter in her last year of high school. When I began to anticipate 'empty nest' I prayed for direction. It feels like I was l...
- Volunteer......Schools, hospitals, library, community programs, etc need help. Get outside, walk, play tennis, be involved in your neighborhood. Join a committee...
- If you are a dog lover as I am, look into rescues. I am very involved with a few rescues and it certainly can keep you as busy as you want to be and if you choose to ...
NUT Allergy Prevalence & Accommodations
Asked by F.B. from New York
on May 4, 2012
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Mamas & Papas -
Growing up, I can't recall people having nut allergies, there were no rules against nuts at school, no nut free tables, in fact, if you chose to or...
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- I have a nut allergy. A very serious one. I can have a reaction from touching someone, who has touched nuts. Mine was less extreme when I was young, but each reaction...
- I am 44, I figure if a kid had a peanut allergy back then they would have died and I am pretty sure they would have labeled it an allergic reaction but wouldn't have a...
- I cannot remember anyone growing up that had a peanut allergy. My child's school is not nut free...in fact pbj is on the lunch menu some days. I cannot imagine how d...
How Long Does It Take to Become a Nurse
Asked by M.K. from Houston
on November 30, 2009
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hi everyone
i am a 35 year old mother of a 7 yo and a 1 yo, i have been a sahm for 3 years now, and while i love it i am looking ahead to what i can do whne they are ...
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- I think your best bet would be to go into a college/university and ask to speak with a guidance counselor about their nursing programs, and they could help you underst...
- Hi! M., I'm nit sure where you are located, but UTMB in Galveston has a nursing program. They will pay for most if not all of your schooling as long as you agree to w...
- I did the accelerated nursing program at the University of Texas and it took me three years. Before the program, I had a bachelors degree in Biology, and once I compl...
Why Do You Think You Don't Owe the Rest of Your Country Anything????
Asked by K.F. from Salinas
on November 21, 2011
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I repeatedly hear on this site people saying they don't owe anyone anything for their security and success. How is this possible in America that people who are financi...
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- I grew up very poor. I was not working class, because no one in my family had a job. I got bussed to a wealthy school district because of a test I took that gave me ...
- I don't feel I owe anyone anything. You bring up public education but that is not free. Also our roads are not free etc. We pay taxes. As for family help as of today i...
- Amen to Stacey. I could go on and on but I won't. I get help from my family, not the Goverment though. And I have fought through hard imes with no Government. People a...
