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  1. Lower pay, less stress? and making big life changes?

    I haven't been settled into my new job very long. I am working as an RN on a medical/surgical floor. That job is stressful all by itself, as well as being a brand new nurse. I am on night shift, and...
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    I don't have advice specific to your situation,...

    I don't have advice specific to your situation, since I am 27 with a baby. But I find that there seem to be A LOT of lonely people, myself included! Making new friends as an adult can be very hard.
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    The Jenners That's what I already said, his...

    The Jenners


    That's what I already said, his rate is overmanned (and yes it was ERB). Not sure what or if you were implying something negative. All I can say is the navy is throwing away a very...
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    Oh and another thing I regret... not taking...

    Oh and another thing I regret... not taking college courses while I was still in the military. Why wait? I am finishing my nursing degree this year.
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    Stay in. I got out of the AF after 4.5 years...

    Stay in. I got out of the AF after 4.5 years because I was tired of being apart from hubby. I wish I would have stayed in... I'd be past 10 years by now. As luck would have it, DH is being...
  6. You sound like me when I was 16! I applaud...

    You sound like me when I was 16!

    I applaud your work ethic, and also your willingness to consider going to college. I think it will be much more enjoyable in the long run to have a non-horsey...
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    Well that sucks, since I graduate nursing school...

    Well that sucks, since I graduate nursing school Dec 16, 2012 (Hopefully). I hope these years of torture aren't my last!
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    Wuthering Heights, again. Great book. I...

    Wuthering Heights, again. Great book.

    I recently read Once A Runner. That was a great read!
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    When I was a teenager, I dont like to use the...

    When I was a teenager, I dont like to use the word hate, but I pretty much hated babies. I never wanted to have one!

    I am 27 now and my baby is turning 3 months old in 3 days.

    I have ridden my...
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    Drool. drool. drool. drool. You guys are...

    Drool. drool. drool. drool.

    You guys are awesome. I need to learn to cook. We are going to grandma's house for dinner, probably with a serving of drama for dessert. I wish I was chowing down on...
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    I love those hamster commercials. I test drove...

    I love those hamster commercials. I test drove the Soul and Nissan Cube and loved both. We ended up with a Scion xB (more dog room that the other two). I LOVE that car!!
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    I spent close to $800 to be in a wedding. That...

    I spent close to $800 to be in a wedding. That was for dress, travel, and I had to pitch in for shower and bachelorette party that I couldn't attend. I previously had NO IDEA how expensive it is to...
  13. Completely agree. If a medical or behavioral...

    Completely agree. If a medical or behavioral problem cannot be found and treated, I wouldn't blame someone for euthanizing a pet. Not everyone can afford to have their home destroyed by urine. Not...
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    I knew it was a risk to loan it to them, but it...

    I knew it was a risk to loan it to them, but it was so they could travel to the funeral of a parent. Having just lost one of my own parents, I could hardly say no.

    Anyway, I know I should just...
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    Loaning friends money

    DH and I loaned a significant amount of money ($1000) to some close friends a few months ago. They really needed it, and we were able to loan it, so we did. The agreement was they would pay us back...
  16. Yes, only comb it (no brushing!) while it's wet...

    Yes, only comb it (no brushing!) while it's wet and has been conditioned. My mother had no clue how to deal with curly hair and I haven't even figured out the secret to it well into my twenties!
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    Yeah, I wouldn't have picked such a random mix of...

    Yeah, I wouldn't have picked such a random mix of dogs, they just ended up with us. DH was raised with cattle dogs and wanted one, so got ours as a puppy from a family member. He would have been a...
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    Also, speaking of hierarchy, I was taught to...

    Also, speaking of hierarchy, I was taught to always feed them in a certain order starting with the alpha. They have to sit, and wait with their food in front of them until we say "ok." They are all...
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    Swissie, cattle dog, and walker hound are boys,...

    Swissie, cattle dog, and walker hound are boys, and beagle is a girl. All neutered and spayed.



    I wouldn't say I have had a lot of aggressive dogs. We had 3 different female pit bulls growing...
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    Are there any dog breeds that WON'T fight??

    I was raised with pit bulls and dobermans, and unfortunately my parents didn't know much about dog aggression when they adopted our first pit bull from the shelter. Over the years I watched my...
  21. from the article: I would LOVE to have a...

    from the article:


    I would LOVE to have a trainer like this.
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    You did the right thing. After losing a...

    You did the right thing. After losing a pregnancy, I felt damn near suicidal. I don't wish that heartache on anyone. You did right by telling her, and hopefully she won't have to go through that...
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    These make me grit my teeth when I see them in an...

    These make me grit my teeth when I see them in an ad:

    I have a horse for sell.

    I would like to sale my horse.
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    It is such a hard situation, because if you don't...

    It is such a hard situation, because if you don't believe the kid and it turns out to be true, that is awful. I would never ignore a comment from a child, but I would definitely try to back it up...
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    I had a friend who sold Scentsy products. She...

    I had a friend who sold Scentsy products. She didn't make much money and eventually gave up. It is the kind of thing you buy, and it lasts you for months, so I couldn't contribute to her business on...
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