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Wanting to Go Back 2 School
Asked by P.E. from Philadelphia
on January 30, 2007
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My name is P. and i am 32 yrs old. i work as a CNA in a nursing home. i want so much to further my education. i would luv 2 go 2 school 2 become a LPN or even a RN and...
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- You need to go back to school. It will be good for your daughter to see you studying, and you will increase your earning power. This will be good for your daughter too...
- Hi P., First let me say that is wonderful to see someone else who knows that their is a greater power out there other then us. Second I commend you for wanting to ...
- HI P., I attend school online. it is an easier way to get some credits. If you are in the medical field, you will eventually have to go to a classroom, but if you s...
Certified Nursing Assistant
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on April 16, 2009
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Hey Mommas!
I really need your help. I am wanting to go back to school for Certified Nursing Assistant. I am not wanting to go to a college cause I don't want to ta...
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- I received my CNA license through NCTC college in Corinth. It was around $800 for a 2.5 month course and this included testing and clinicals. Also, always look in ...
- Have you contacted some of the junior colleges around? They probably have programs aimed for just that where you don't take extra classes... also try hospitals, they ...
- I went to the nurses aid academy in Dallas some years ago. The class does not require any additional course work. It's located minutes away from the north west center ...
University of Phoenix
Asked by S. from St. Louis
on March 3, 2009
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I have been wanting to go back to school. I have started the process and now just need to figure out which school I am going to go to. I have a friend that will be att...
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- I have not attended but I have know some who have. They feel that for the money, that are better choices.
- I work with adult students as an admission rep for a school in St. Louis. I think it's wise to cast a wide net and investigate several different schools to find the p...
- S., My husband got his MBA degree from University of Phoenix when he was in the military & had no other options. He's heard from employers that they think from all ...
Back to School - Backpacks, Lunch Boxes, Jackets Etc.
Asked by D.S. from Denver
on August 6, 2009
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Ok moms it is that time again... back to school! My boys are really hard on their backpacks and often go through multiples in a school year - usually zippers breaking....
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- I have found that LL Bean and Jansport are tne best for our boys. My husbands LL Bean lasted through his mission and college and he is still using it 3 years later. My...
- I had the same problem with zippers on backpacks breaking when I was going to University. I finally started buying daypacks in the camping and sporting goods section o...
- I agree with your friend. Land's End and L.L. B. are my favorites. As for making sure everything returns home from school? Good luck! Our policy is "if you lose it...
Work Guilt
Asked by G.H. from Cleveland
on July 27, 2009
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I have a 2 year old daughter. I have to leave for work overnight for 4 days. She is staying with my husband 3 of the days and my parents one. I know she is in good ...
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- Might not worry about HER thinking so much as maybe shifting YOUR thoughts. How about realizing that it's a VERY good thing for her to have one-on-one time w/ dad AND...
- If your husband keeps her pretty busy it will go fairly fast. My husband and I went to Vegas for about the same length of time when our son was that age and he was so ...
- No, 20 min is not the same as 4 days in a 2 year olds mind. However, if you talk it up and help her to get excited about having special time with daddy/grandma and ar...
Stressed About Going Back to School!
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on June 27, 2008
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I am desperate need to go back to school and pursue a career that makes more $$ than my current field, education. For many years I have wanted to pursue a degree in n...
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- I also thought about the idea of bankrupcy. I would at very least find a good financial advisor that could help you chip away at your debt and evaluate the possibilit...
- I'm not a single mom. However, to add yet another change to your life and your children's lives at this time would be a challenge and very exhausting for you. I woul...
- There is the Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. One you keep your assets, the other you don't. They are not specific to medical and I'm almost certain school loans...
Would like Advise
Asked by K.M. from Detroit
on July 25, 2009
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I have been waiting to go back to school for phlebotomy for over a year now. The time has come to sign up for the class. Well in the last week I found out that I would...
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- Can you husband get them off to school? the 12:30 bus...is there a daycare program at the school you can put him/her in?
- Is family close by? Would it be possible for your mom or mother-in-law that could come and stay with you just for the few weeks? What about another mom whose kids ...
- Can your husband take his vacation for 2 of the weeks and then maybe a family member can move in with you for a week? This is obviously a sacrifice, but it will benef...
Is My Marriage Salvagable???
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on September 15, 2008
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I would like to start off by thanking those of you who have addressed this similiar issue in the past and I appreciate your imput and concern either way. I am looking...
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- Maybe if you say he really is a great guy then I would work on it. Guys are dumb, most of them shut down when it comes to talking about how they feel. Hes just as ov...
- From your posting I would say YES your marriage is salvageable. Nothing looks like it is unforgivable. The key for my husband and I was a good couples counselor, Gale...
- Here is an easy way to objectively assess the situation: You have two daughters. What advice would you give to your daughter if she was in a similar situation? Wo...
Going Back to School
Asked by A.C. from San Diego
on July 23, 2009
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Hello:
I want to to continue going to grad school but I am required to retake some courses that I got a B- in, in order to continue my education (don't have the $). I...
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- Hello A C, I think it's great that you're continuing with your education! What a gift to yourself as well as your son! I would highly recommend Walden University. ...
- Here's a link, per your question #1: http://www.aralifestyle.com/article2.aspx?UserFeedGuid=58cc122a-76f7-4e6d-a717-8b419353100a&ArticleId=2048&ComboId=3614&title=Sch...
- The library should have the big (enourmous...last time I used it it was over 6 inches thick, and as big as a carving board) book of scholarships. Another idea is l...
Stay Home Mom Wants Desperately to Get Her Degree!!
Asked by J.R. from New York
on July 21, 2009
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Hello everyone!
I am a 25 year old, married, stay at home mom. I also work from home watching two little ones who are like family to us. Its great but busy!
My que...
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- I have a bachelors degree in Marketing. Most of my education was funded by a FEDERAL STAFFORD LOAN through Sallie Mae. I also had several FEDERAL PERKINS LOANS. There...
- <cue the "entrepreneurs" trying to sell you on "becoming your own boss" with Avon, Pampered Chef, Arbonne, Taste of Home, Tastefully Simple, Tupperware and the like.> ...
- Like you, I have put up getting my bachelor's degree on hold for a while, so I know all the excuses. :-) Last year I finally signed up for online courses. Again, lik...