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"You can always say no. I'm assuming that if this friend were in your house, holding a gun to your head and forcing you to keep her dog, then you wouldn't be able to type in your question to AskMeFi.
Short of that, you can say no.
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"If you ever have to go into the hospital, make sure that someone stays with you at all times. That includes having someone spend the night in your room every night. If it means spending extra to hire a private-duty nurse, do it. There will be a..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by peacheater, docpops
2 months ago
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"OK, devil's advocate here. You didn't have that baby, and you're paying your rent for your apartment/mortgage for your house, and you shouldn't have to suffer for their actions. If your neighbors are doing something that prevents you from getting a..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Scram, herbaliser
3 months ago
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"Go now, and stay as long as you possibly can. Then if you must leave, come back as soon as you can. Repeat until he passes.
This is your dad -- who created you, who raised you, whose whole life has, in some measure, been about you since the very..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Ladysin
4 months ago
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"If this person truly respected you as a life partner he would make some kind of an effort to do his share of housework, to pay bills on time, etc. -- particularly if you have told him explicitly and repeatedly that it is important to you. You say..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Ladysin, Melismata
4 months ago
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"If they aren't willing to make the changes that your wife knows are what needs to be done (sell vehicles, liquidate the 30k, etc.) then you and your wife should not get involved. If you're not all on the same page at the beginning of this big,..." [
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favorited 7 times, recently by dabitch, cass, Dreama, clarahamster, nakedcodemonkey, M.C. Lo-Carb!, missmagenta
5 months ago
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""We are here to find the best course of action out of debt for them."
The best course of action out of debt would be to sell the Mustang, sell the camper, quit taking vacations, and use that money to attack the debt.
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5 months ago
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""For the life of the mind, I have a rare level of understanding of many things."
If I were looking for an intellectual mentor, the statement above is the kind of thing I would want to hear about you *from someone else*, not from you..." [
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favorited 12 times, recently by andraste, booksandlibretti, The Toad, arcticwoman, nasreddin, null terminated, peacheater, grouse, JaredSeth, Roach, snafu, headspace
6 months ago
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""If you're having trouble coming up with ideas, try watching Jesus Camp."
Um ... okay. Or maybe you could look at the role the Church played in the Civil Rights Movement and Abolition.
I'm just sayin' ... no reason to stereotype an..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by mdiskin, thebrokedown
7 months ago
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""what you have to do is stop making plans. Because, look, kids fuck plans up. That's what kids DO. There is no cure for it. So the faster you can stop having expectations or, indeed, plans at all, the happier you will be."
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favorited 3 times, recently by nooneyouknow, wyzewoman, Rosie M. Banks
7 months ago
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"I know macaroni and cheese isn't inherently kooky, but you could always mix something into it. I have the best mac and cheese recipe ever ... so easy and super rich and good!
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favorited 1 time, recently by availablelight
7 months ago
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"If you have a diagnosed medical condition, isn't there some kind of federal law that can force your company to give you an accommodation?
I am neither a lawyer nor a holder of any particular diagnosis, but it seems like I hear about such things..." [
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8 months ago
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"At whose home will the dog be happier/safer/more humanely housed? Where is it best for *the dog* to live?" [
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favorited 2 times, recently by aeschenkarnos, taff
8 months ago
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"Um, why is the U.S. Navy selling old cell phones with people's contacts still in them? Does that strike you as (minimum) bad stewardship of our tax money or (maximum) a security breach?..." [
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8 months ago
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"Think carefully before you marry into a family where your future FIL bullies you and your future husband refuses to stand up for you. Is that the kind of dynamic you want for the rest of your life? What about for your child?..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by limeonaire, Rosie M. Banks
9 months ago
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"I have the same problem, and I've had success with laser treatment through my dermatologist's office (not a "med-spa" place or the back room at my hair salon).
I found that it hurt quite a bit more than I thought it would, but then..." [
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10 months ago
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"Speaking as a Christian (although not one that thinks Internet=Satan worship) I would like to point out that we do not consider the cross a "logo", but a deeply meaningful symbol of our religion that the free exercise clause of the First..." [
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10 months ago
