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Need Help with My Overbearing and Cheap Boss
Asked by D.J. from Philadelphia
on January 12, 2007
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I work for a very small company, only 10 people including my boss, and they do not have any type of maternity leave, but I still need some sort of income for the time ...
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- Congratulations on your pregnancy! If I'm reading your post correctly, it sounds like you want to work from home after your 4-month maternity leave. If your boss does ...
- Hi D., I think your proposal was great! My one suggestion is to see if he agrees to pay for the DSL himself for you before you offer to pay automatically out of poc...
- ever thought about being your own boss, working from home part time, and make full time money doing it? i am an independent consultant with arbonne international...an...
My 10Yr Old Daughter
Asked by A.R. from Kokomo
on June 12, 2009
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I have a 10yr who thinks she is the boss. She trys to run me and our house and it does not matter at all what I say or do. I ground her, I have spaked her, nothing i...
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- There are things that your daughter can be in charge of. She can be in charge of her own room-keeping it cleaned up, making her bed and arranging her things like she w...
- Okay A., let her take care of the house with certain ground rules. She's 10 & is old enough to take on being responsible to help with the cleaning & cooking. You will ...
- Hello, I too have a 10 yr. old daughter who is acting the same way. After many attempts to curb her attitude (tried the same stuff you did) My husband and I decided ...
My 5 Year Old SON Is Very Loud and Disruptive!
Asked by V.D. from Washington DC
on June 10, 2009
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Hi there, I'm hoping someone has been through something similar. I have 3 sons, ages 5, 3, and 2. The 5 year old (starting kindergarten this fall) sort of takes ov...
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- My stepdaughter is like this and there were times she dominated the dinner table so much that her brother would just shut up and stop participating. We try to mediate ...
- Wow my daughter sounds just like your son. I also had her hearing checked and mine. She has perfect hearing, and I have sensitive hearing (I was told).. With her yo...
- First have his hearing checked. After that proves to be okay I would address some issues. One thing it may be is that he is the oldest and may feel neglected in compar...
My Bosses 17 Year Old Daughter Wont Eat at All
Asked by A.S. from Los Angeles
on June 2, 2009
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Hi my boss and I are greatly concerned for her daughter sake she has passed out for her second time within three months, because of lack of eating. Her daughter wont e...
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- eating disorders are awful! im so sorry for your boss and her family. anorexia is also something that is psychological. that poor girl needs some psych counseling and...
- You may want to look into Landmark Education for personal development. Or you may want to look into Agape International Spiritual Center. I go there to meditate. Also,...
- From my very own experience it is very rare that someone with an eating disorder will get better from out patient therapy (not to say it's not possible because it is) ...
Not Easilly Behaved in Public
Asked by M.S. from Salt Lake City
on February 25, 2009
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My 27 month old son is getting better and better so I think. I have started being tougher with him due to him wanting to be the boss. I see other children his age in p...
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- Please do not think for one minute that because you work that is why he runs off! That is crazy! He is a little boy and they have a lot of energy, it has nothing to ...
- Try Love and Logic the Early Years. Make an action plan before going out. For the grocery store. the ery moment he runs or mis baves, say..uh oh, grab him and buckl...
- Hi M., I had a similar problem with my daughter, who is 25 months. Whenever we go shopping, she did not want to stay in the cart and rather wanted to run all over...
Work Related Help
Asked by V.D. from Dubuque
on December 5, 2006
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I have been working for 2 companies for almost 6 years, I am the only office help and I am busy constantly (except for right now since I am typing this at work). Need...
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- Tracey- I hate to say it but, it isn't you position and getting into the middle of a relationship will only cause grief for you. My suggestion is to do your job and le...
- That's a tough one, but unless you are the one in charge of hiring, is it truly your place to say no? Why not, let him and be sure to monitor her, she's new so she sh...
- I think that you should tell him how you feel...Tell him that the taxes are very important and you want to make sure that they are done right. If you have someone els...
Expecting News
Asked by A.H. from Birmingham
on September 13, 2007
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I am 13 weeks pregnant and have not shared the news with my coworkers or my boss. when is the best time to tell them the news and how?
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- Go into work and ask "Do I look different?" Give everyone a moment to look at you and think and then say "Im going to be a momma!". I did it and it was cute...I ask ...
- I would think it depends on how close you are to everyone. If it is a smaller office and you guys are really close you might do something cute like make a shirt that s...
- I think you are at the safeway mark to announce the pregnancy if you'd like. I believe it's typically ok to announce after 3 months. I agree with the other comment, ...
Teenagers
Asked by D.C. from Los Angeles
on February 13, 2008
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i have a teenage son age 15 he is a 9th grader in high school and im having problems with him thinking that he is the boss that he can do what he wants when he wants i...
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- I have a teenage step daughter that has given her father and I our fair share of grief! It got to the point that all her "extras" were taken away and she was to earn ...
- My boys are 17 & 15 (daughter 13) and so God Bless you for doing this alone. Teens are tough, they are in that between stage, where they think they know everything and...
- Pray, sounds like you are doing a great job, perhaps one of the other children you have can talk to him while at an outting, or out of the house, together and get some...
Help with a Co Worker Situation
Asked by A.L. from Chicago
on October 3, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I really just need to vent and hear some of your opionions on how to handle this. I have been working with the same person for the past 6 years. We are a...
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- First of all you should never expose your personal life to anyone other than a professional or another close family member. This keeps gossip out of the work place. ...
- Hi. I have a very similar personality of just trying to get along with others and a pleaser (though that has slowly changed as I have gotten older). I think you can br...
- Hi Amy! Sounds like this girl is threatened by you. I have found that when someone behaves the way your coworker is behaving, they know they are not doing what the...
Telling the Boss
Asked by T.M. from Chicago
on June 28, 2008
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I hadn't planned on telling my bosses about my pregnancy until the end of the first trimester. Unfortunately, I have been training for a half ironman that is coming u...
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- My opinion is honesty is always the best policy. Lying always causes more trouble than it's worth. I understand about not wanting to say anything so early, maybe you...
- Don't fake an injury. They can subtract and they'll know later that you lied! How about "I have so much going on that I decided to wait until next year." Better yet, "...
- You could say you've decided not to do the race because your body is telling you that you need some extra rest right now. Then, later when you share the great news, th...
