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Who was the worst teacher you ever had?
Sister Gerard! To this day that name strikes fear in my heart! She was about 4-1/2 feet tall, wore a full nun's habit, and was mean as catsh*t! She wasn't afraid to use various school accessories as weapons - although rulers were usually her weapon of choice. So much for being a woman of God, but I guess anyone would get…
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Who was the BEST teacher you ever had?
There's obviously a lot of great teachers out there who are caring people dedicated to educating their students and making a difference in their lives. Now that we've had a chance to rant about our worst teachers, lets give kudos to those great teachers who have been a great influence in our lives! One of the best teachers…
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Need tips for managing anxiety
My 17-year-old daughter has a lot on her plate - ridiculous amounts of homework, taking AP classes and trying to get straight A's in hopes of getting college scholarships, having to finish her required volunteer hours for school, looking for a summer job, and dealing with some painful urinary issues for which we've only…
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Please spread some Christmas cheer - tell us about your random acts of kindness.
My dad passed away the day after Christmas 2008. I love Christmas time, but sometimes I get a little down with missing him. Please cheer me up with by telling me the good things you are doing for others during the Christmas season or whenever. I know some people think it's "humble bragging" to tell about your good deeds,…
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How do I "unignore" someone in a thread?
Hi! I accidentally hit the button to ignore someone's comments in a particular thread, and I can't figure out how to undo it. Can anyone please help me?
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Who knows how to create a monthly financial budget?
So...my husband and I finally got our act together and went to a financial planner to get us on the right track for saving towards retirement. The next step for us is to create a monthly budget. I've tried before, but I find it so hard to predict certain expenses. Predicting fixed expenses is easy, but how do you know if…
