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Has Anyone Else Seen This on the News?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on September 6, 2011
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About the U.S postal service going bankrupt?
They are saying they cant pay their employees medical allowance and may be out of business by December. This is weighin...
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- Well, I can tell you with both of my in laws working as Postal carriers, yeah, this would be a big deal.
- Ok relax there will be mail. I heard this story too. What they are trying to do is sell some of the branches to other buisness owners who will continue to run it withi...
- I'm 47 and I've seen this USPS movie quite a few times. Oh--as for the "collapse of our space program"? They're just not sending shuttles anymore, which, frankly, ...
Problem at Post Office...Any Thoughts?
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on December 28, 2007
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So my husband, two sons (3 yrs. and 11 mos.) and I were at the post office yesterday downtown. My 3-yr-old had hit his face on a bracket hanging off a wall and starte...
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- I had the same problem with the post office in my town. The house that we live in now had been vacant for a couple of years, and its a corner lot. So when we moved ...
- Oh my God! What city is this? I can't believe that someone had the audacity to kick you out b/c your child was crying. My kid has been a total terror while waiting in ...
- I totally agree with all the other posts. My initial thought was media - news, print, etc. This is a huge service nightmare. Why the police ever agreed to remove yo...
Daddy Is Going to the Army!!
Asked by A.J. from Milwaukee
on April 7, 2010
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How do you break the news to a 3 and 4 year old that daddy is going to be gone for awhile? My husband is joining the Army and leaving for boot camp. He will be gone fo...
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- First of all, please tell your husband that he has my thanks and gratitude for giving time to serve our country!! My husband spent 30 years in the Army and I can tell ...
- Is his boot camp close enough (i drove from NJ to AL for my husband's graduation) to where you will be able to attend that with him, or will he be going straight to AI...
- My husband is deployed right now to Iraq. I tell my daughter that Daddy is at work. Be prepared for alot of aggression from your kids. I never realized how much an to ...
Did I Overreact to This Situation with Hubby?
Asked by M.S. from Omaha
on October 11, 2011
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How would you all handle this situation? Last night my husband came to me and said I have a really sad awful story to read to you that’s in the local news. I point b...
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- Yes you over reacted. Yes I over react to. I have gotten angry about hypothetical scenarios with my husband. I'll tell you a REALLY stupid overreacting story: He was r...
- It sounds like he's unhappy in other ways and the fights are not the things in front of you at the time, but something else. The "I can't have people over" was a total...
- It sounds like he wanted to open up to you about how this news story impacted him. Clearly he was very upset by it, and wanted to talk to his best girl and confidante...
Telling Others About Our Child
Asked by J.K. from Philadelphia
on March 5, 2009
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My baby is now a little over a month and I am wondering how I go about telling all of our friends about his Down Syndrome diagnosis. We had no testing done before his...
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- Congratulations on the birth of your son ! My daughter, Claire, has Down syndrome and is now 7 years old. We also did not know she was going to be born with DS. Her...
- Congratulations on your son's birth! When my son was diagnosed with leukemia I sent out a mass email to family and friends to let them know. Not only would it ha...
- Congratulations on your little boy:) I think sending out a birth announcement would cover all of your bases. Birth announcements are joyous and show people how your ...
Anyone Seen/done the "Get Rich" Letter on Oprah? I Might Do It...
Asked by L.W. from Kansas City
on June 30, 2008
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Has anyone participated in the get rich letter where you send $1 to 6 people and distribute 200 letters? Looking for results levels.
Before you send me advice again...
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- Hi L., I know this might be kinda late since it took me for ever to read this email but to let you know I have done this a few times. The one where you send a book an...
- It's just like any chain letter...... if it is going to work, each and every person continuing on down the chain would have to do it. My friends have sent book exchan...
- Hi... Not sure if it works, but I'd like to try! If you wouldn't mind giving me the info/website, to do it. Thanks! D.
Once More with Feeling (And No Link)
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on November 8, 2011
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So apparently there is a Facebook group that you can join and a random stranger will mail you a sucker that is infected by a kid with Chicken Pox.
The article says ...
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- I saw a news report that stated mailing chicken pox virus is illegal. Something to do with postal regulations, I think. I didn't read it but will try to find it now ...
- When I was a kidlet back in the 50's, chickenpox parties were a common event. The idea was to get all your children exposed at once, and get it over with, since at tha...
- The chicken pox virus can stay on an item longer than a lot of others. But that doesn't make the whole thing less stupid. I could see the reasoning for the chicken p...
Helping Daughter Cope with Her Uncle Going into the Military
Asked by T.S. from Utica
on May 1, 2008
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I have 2 daughter's from a pervious marriage and my oldest just turned 10. She is my "drama queen" ( ha ha) I just ( actually the WHOLE family) just found out that her...
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- My cousin is in the military and when he was sent to Iraq my oldest was very concerned. We told her to pray about it and let God watch over him. You should be careful ...
- This is one of those things that your gonna have to deal with as it comes, I suggest you get a map and show her where he will be living, and put it on the wall and...
- I think Mary K.'s response hit the nail on the head. Everything I would have suggested. If you are involved in a church, maybe you could have her add a prayer re...
Mad About the Mail!!
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on August 16, 2011
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I sent my friend and her husband an invitation to my son's birthday party and a baby announcement in the same day, so they should have received them both the same day....
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- Maybe she really did and just told you NO. I mean if she's just sitting in the car, anti social, that pretty much says she's not interested. Ask your hubby to ask he...
- No, the post office has real issues to deal with. Things happen, mail slides into the wrong bin, it falls off the conveyor belt and is never seen again...stuff happens...
- OMG - how frustrating!!! I am so sorry that happened to you. Hopefully they will be able to make it and you can start mending your frienship ~ I am not really sure ...
Being the End of Everybodies Frustrations Lately!
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on August 6, 2011
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Ugh so lately my MIL has been in one of her depressed moods and I finally called her and she flat out was rude to me and nasty! She has never talked to me this way and...
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- I don't think you need to ignore it OR say anything to them. Take it to God. Read what HE has to say. It's amazing how when we go to church or watch a message we so...
- Since you say your MIL has times of depression, then you can attribute her snappishness to illness. But people all over are snappish. I hope you can take some co...
- When someone snaps at me, I say--I can understand you are really upset about ________, but its not ok to talk to me rudely. I will talk to you when you are feeling bet...