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Senior Prom
Asked by K.F. from New York
on February 23, 2010
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My 16 yr old daughter is a junior in H.S. and one of her girlfriends is a senior. her friend doesn't have a date to her senior prom so being that my daughter has quite...
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- YES! and just because she is going with a group of girls does NOT make her lesbian. Whew..... The students at her school who are gay/lesbian are "out" and not looke...
- Yes! The best dances I ever attended in high school were just me and a bunch of friends having fun. Actually, we all went separately, too. So it looked like we all jus...
- My daughter's senior prom date stood her up. What a JERK! She'd been dating him for almost a year... and he didn't want to go because it wasn't his prom and his friend...
Senior Who's Given Up.
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on May 21, 2009
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I know that not many of you have children this old...and a Senior in High School is technically no longer considered a child....he will forever be my baby though. Anyw...
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- I work for Winfree Academy Charter High Schools. It's a self paced program. He can enroll in the fall and graduate as soon as he can get his work done. The self pac...
- You should explain to your son that failure is not an option. That is what my mother used to tell me. This is his last year and now all of a sudden he wants to give up...
- sometimes we as parents have to step to the side allow children to fall on their face. by allowing them to falter, they will hopefully learn from their mistakes and n...
Seeking Professional Advice for a Senior in High School
Asked by S. from Pittsburgh
on October 6, 2006
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My daughter is a senior this year and has started to "rebell" about going to school. She has been an honor student up until her 11th year and has never given me a pro...
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- S., Why the need for the counselor and meds? She is a senior and by this time, as i am sure you remember, you just didn't want to deal with it anymore. You were ...
- hopefully that lexapro is working for her...when i was taking it ..it made me really mean and i wasnt a very nice person to be around... and time heals all wounds..if...
- Hi, I'm not a professional, but I too have a senior this year. I have had trouble with him throughout the years and this year is no different. The only thing I ke...
Immediate Prescription Assistance
Asked by T.S. from Cincinnati
on April 18, 2008
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I am looking for anyone who can help or has ideas that might help. My grandma went to pick up her prescriptions this evening and was told she is no longer covered on g...
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- T., Could these be some of the meds that Wal-mart advertises for $4.00?? If not I would have her call her doctor and see if he/she can prescribe the one's that are!! ...
- Talk to her doctor. They get several "samples" of medication so they should be able to help. also contact the companies who manufacture the medicine, most of them have...
- walmart & kroger now have prescriptions that cost 4.00 for generics, if her doc can give the same thing that is generic then that will save her alot of money. also ast...
Walk-in Tub for Senior Mom
Asked by S.R. from Chicago
on December 13, 2009
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I want to have a walk-in tub installed for my senior mom. Has anyone ever done this? Can you recommend a company? Thanks Moms.
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- MTS Supply Company in Schererville Indiana sells them, they service the Chicago Area. ###-###-####. They're very good. I'm not sure if they have a website but you ca...
- I don't know anything about the walk-in tubs, but my 87 yr. old mom is doing very well with an over the tub bench seat,helps you to safely get into the tub, and we als...
- I found this link http://seniorjournal.com/Housing.htm maybe they can help. There are assistance programs for helping to do home modifications in the city. You could...
Seeking Advice on State Assistance!
Asked by R.J. from Las Vegas
on August 9, 2010
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Here I am swallowing my pride but I'm in a desperate situation. My husband was recently in the hospital 2 weeks ago and his diagnosis is NOT good at all. He has what...
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- File for Social Security Disability thru the hospital's office. It'll take up to 6 months to get approved but they'll back pay from when the application was filed. If ...
- You've already swallowed your pride, which is the hardest part. Now go to your local Transitional Assistance Department and talk with an eligibility worker about prog...
- Yes, he should get on Social Security Disability ASAP! It takes a LONG time to kick in, so start the process NOW! http://www.ssa.gov/d&s1.htm Find out if you quali...
Need Respite Care Assistance for Mother in Law
Asked by K.V. from Phoenix
on November 18, 2009
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Hello, so here's whats going on. My husband and I have been full time care givers of his mother for the last two years. We are only able to get out alone (date night) ...
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- Try www.ccvonline.com and check in their classifieds. I've seen ads for care besides childcare. check it out. hope you find something.
- another resource may be if you have life or disability coverage through an employer, oftentimes that insurance company will have a built-in mini employee assistance pr...
- I know you can do a search for senior care providers in your area on the website: Care.com.
Help! Need Assistance to Keep My 16 Year Old Healthy - Has Mono for the 4Th Time
Asked by D.B. from St. Louis
on November 13, 2008
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My 16 year old daughter just was diagnosed with Mono again! - This is her 4th bout with it in a year and half. She is a very busy kid - Marching Band, basketball, swim...
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- Hi D., You probably know what Mono is and how it's spread. Check and see what conditions are where she works and at her athletic events. is she sharing food and dri...
- She should increase her intake of vitamin c, it boosts the immune system. You could also have her start taking vitamins daily.
- I know many on her are selective vaccinating but I am surprised no one mentioned getting this one. My 13 y/o was vaccinated 2 years ago and I know from my own experien...
Elderly Home Repair Assistance
Asked by C.A. from Syracuse
on February 4, 2010
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Hi everyone,
My grandmother just turned 80 a few days ago. She lives alone in the house she raised my mother,aunts and uncles in. Needless to say, its seen better d...
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- There is a city program in my city where volunteers go and do "handyman" type chores for seniors, such as building a wheelchair ramp etc. Doesn't sound like your grand...
- I don tknow about Michigan but here in some on the town in Central Texas the HUD and the city get together and have a program where they loan low income "elderly" at a...
- Try asking your or a Church. In my State, there are some Churches who have outreach programs which does home repairs for the elderly. Free of course. And they don't ...
Teenage Pregnancy
Asked by R.W. from Dallas
on January 31, 2007
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I just found out that my daughter, who is a senior in High School is pregnant, and I am an emotional roller coaster that I can not get to stop. My husband is schedule...
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- Hello Rossie, My name is P. I live in Ponder TX. and as a mother of 3 I have been in your shoes. with the Teenage mother. I thought my 17 teen your old daughter was t...
- I am very sorry. I know you are heart sick over the whole thing, but give yourself a little time to let it sink in. What's done is done, and unfortunatly sometimes,...
- R., Comming from a woman that was that teenager, what your daughter needs right now is for you to suport her in any thing that she decides. She just needs to know th...
