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soccermom @soccermom (3198) • United States 18 Aug 08

I have a daughter who is soon to be thirteen. She tests the waters but is an overall good kid. She asked me last week if she could start an account on a site called MyPraize, it's kind of a myspace for younger kids and it's...

internet predators

teenager

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carabear My parents violated my trust significantly when I was younger and it still hurts me today more than 10 years later. With this in mind, telling her you had a keylogger is NOT a good idea. Instead, just let me know that you are aware she violated the rules based...

18 Aug 08

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pehpot @pehpot (4762) • Philippines 7 Aug 08

I am homeschooling my two sons ages 3 and 5. I am very new to this concept but we are enjoying it. Some people I know have already accused me of overprotecting my kids because I am not letting them into the "real" world. some told...

homeschool

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carabear Why are you homeschooling? Do you homeschool just to keep your children isolated? Most parents don't, most parents involve their children in their normal daily lives. This involves things that range from paying bills, going to the store, going to the library,...

18 Aug 08

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autismmom2 @autismmom2 (155) • United States 28 Jan 08

I know many people are jumping to that whole socialization issue. Forget about that for a minute. What are some *other* concerns that come to mind? How about some positives? Why this is being considered and not started yet: I...

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carabear Your first step really needs to be finding a job you can work at from home. Hopefully you can find something that would allow you to still keep the kids at home as well. A lot of the telecommuting jobs want you to have no children at home with you which makes...

3 Mar 08

sugaredprincess @sugaredprincess (66) 29 Feb 08

When I finally get round to having children, I am considering homeschooling them but I would like to know if there is anyone here that does this and can tell me their secrets into homeschooling. How do you do it?

children

homeschooling

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carabear Some of the best advice that you can get is this: 1. Decide what you think your child needs to learn and compare this to what your state says your child should learn so you can ensure that you are covering all bases in terms of math, language arts etc. 2....

3 Mar 08

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heathcliff @heathcliff (1415) • United States 8 Feb 08

For those who have seriously considered and decided against home schooling and those who do home school, what has been your decision-making process? We live in a district with poor academic records and cannot afford private...

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carabear Reasons I choose to Homeschool 1. I know my kids will be safe 2. I can control what they learn, when they learn it and how they learn it. 3. I am able to spend as much or as little time with my kids as necessary until they master appropriate skills. 4. I...

20 Feb 08

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freezingfev @freezingfev (815) 5 Feb 07

if u really like this guy....but sometimes he wouldnt treat you nicely..with respect...is being a total jerk 50% of the time.... but sometimes hes really sweet and considerate...!!! what would you do.....would you leave him...

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carabear If he's a jerk 50% of the time spent 50% of your time finding a replacement for him that is a jerk only 0% of the time. :-D

6 Feb 07

shywolf @shywolf (4514) • United States 5 Feb 07

I read a news story about an elementary school teacher in Fort Gaines who apparently taped a student's mouth shut because the student would not stop talking. The teacher has now been suspended from teaching. What do you...

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carabear If a teacher EVER did that to my child, I would be in jail for assault because I would beat the crap out of them. No one should ever lay a hand on a child like that, especially if it not their child.

6 Feb 07

Mom2babygirl @Mom2babygirl (23) • United States 6 Feb 07

I am a stay at home mom to a 16 month old little girl. The nearest daycare is about 45 minutes away so by the time I pay dacare costs and gas expenses I feel like I won't be making any money, and plus I really like being a stay...

online

scams

work at home

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carabear I work completely from home with Associated Content and make several hundred dollars there each week. As long as you can be patient and wait for offers it is possible to make some great sums of money with them.

6 Feb 07

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michelledarcy @michelledarcy (5220) 6 Feb 07

I use the site for about 10 hours a day. I always reply to my friends discussions if they are relevent and then more. I probably answer about 150 discussions a day. I give fairly long answers too. I get chosen as best answer...

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carabear I wish I knew, but I have to go where the money is since I work at home and just come here when I have some freetime.

6 Feb 07

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retiredRN @retiredRN (37) • United States 1 Nov 06

I have a little Yorkie, Rosey who's pictured as my avitar picture. Do any of you have Yorkies? I think they are very smart little dogs and are lots of company. I love dogs, all animals really, but dogs are my favorites. I've...

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carabear I love my little boy, this is my second puppy the first was attacked on his 3 month birthday. :-( I have my second little baby now, and they are the sweetest little dogs. Can't wait til this spring when I am going to get a playmate for him.

6 Feb 07

MrsAdvice @MrsAdvice (623) • United States 2 Feb 07

Hi, I am new to AC and I have written four articles. So far, the first two that they accepted so far I got $12 and $5 for a short movie review and two pending. I am trying to understand the bookmark sites and stuggling with that...

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carabear Welcome! I have been a CP with AC for a few months now, and I love it. It has replaced my other job and made me quite happy to be there. It just takes some work and dedication to make it pay enough to be a good job.

6 Feb 07

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mommye @mommye (168) • United States 23 Sep 06

Do you work from home? If so, what do you do?

work from home

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carabear I work for a health benefits company and make almost $1,000 a month just from 15ish hours a week. I love the work, plus it offers benefits.

26 Nov 06

kATHYSBEST @kATHYSBEST (3) • United States 6 Sep 06

ARE THERE ANY HONEST COMPANIES OUT THERE THAT YOU CAN GET TO WORK FOR WITHOUT UPFRONT money?

any honest to goodness offers welcome

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carabear I am currently working on setting up fully my work from home job with a company that I love. I am hoping to be able to fully replace my income from my full time job by the end of this year so that I can stay at home and work this full time. This is something...

25 Nov 06

BellasmamaTiff @BellasmamaTiff (2544) • United States 27 Oct 06

Has anyone made any money from this site? I mean actual payouts...from the site Associated Content? I want to start publishing my writing on there, but Im not sure if its worth my time!

associated content

money

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carabear ZOMG I was so excited this site ACTUALLY PAYS!!!!! I posted 3 articles up there, took forever to finally be accepted but I blame the holidays for the long delay while I sat around so nervous, but yea they actually paid to my paypal account, and there was no...

25 Nov 06

redsky @redsky (100) • Bangladesh 8 Nov 06

Hello.. There have been alot of discussion about making money online programmes.Can some one tell me if something really works (please dont tell me just because youw want me to be your refreral) , and if some one can tell me if...

discussion

help

money

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carabear I am currently working on setting up fully my work from home job with a company that I love. I am hoping to be able to fully replace my income from my full time job by the end of this year so that I can stay at home and work this full time. This is something...

25 Nov 06

mkenya @mkenya (9) • Kenya 3 Nov 06

In my opinion, i think the people only people who earn this way are the people who come up with those schemes by selling their books,softwares, etc. Is ther a real site that one can earn from home by doing "nothing"??

work at home

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carabear I am currently working on setting up fully my work from home job with a company that I love. I am hoping to be able to fully replace my income from my full time job by the end of this year so that I can stay at home and work this full time. This is something...

25 Nov 06

Kbriscall @Kbriscall (191) • United States 16 Oct 06

Do anybody know of any real legit work from home jobs, not the money making scams, or any kind of commision based work. But real...

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carabear I am currently working on setting up fully my work from home job with a company that I love. I am hoping to be able to fully replace my income from my full time job by the end of this year so that I can stay at home and work this full time. This is something...

25 Nov 06

paullaura @paullaura (27) • United States 3 Sep 06

what is the best, free way to make money online?

money

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carabear I am currently working on setting up fully my work from home job with a company that I love. I am hoping to be able to fully replace my income from my full time job by the end of this year so that I can stay at home and work this full time. This is something...

25 Nov 06

ml2blog @ml2blog (414) • United States 29 May 08

I am fairly new in here. I still don't know much about mylot. Just right after 11:55pm of today (May 29, 2008), I lost almost 10 points of my mylot points. I don't get it. Why some of my points disappeared. Can anyone tell me...

carabear I am fairly new in here. I still don't know much about mylot. Just right after 11:55pm of today (May 29, 2008), I lost almost 10 points of my mylot points. I don't get it. Why some of my points disappeared. Can anyone tell me why?

29 May 08

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