Ruth: Foundations have missions and they seek to invest in organizations that can help them achieve their goals. Getting foundation funding for general...
Lea Ann Skogsberg
dollarsandsense4you@...
Nov 21, 2009 5:43 am
25495
Dear folks, In our Pain Letter virtual workshop this morning, we talked about making pain-related suggestions to a hiring manager, during a job interview. If...
Martha I too find it extremely rewarding to volunteer. Funny - on my end - I try to volunteer and give my time, esp during this holiday season but no one...
I am doing volunteer work at present. Sometimes it seems like I am working more than when I was doing paid work. I volunteer through RSVP. The paid staff...
Has anyone used one? Does anyone use them to create podcasts? What about RCA's brand? I was looking at Sony but found one from RCA with built-in software for...
Hi everyone, In response to volunteering, I have found a great place to give my time to that is a very worthy cause. The name of the place is "Feed my Starving...
CheriAmour@...
Nov 23, 2009 4:22 pm
25502
Last year I worked as an independent contractor for a firm that went bankrupt. I did not receive pay for the last 30 days I worked. I also did not receive...
In response to the poster who posted that churches/charities were not responding to her calls to volunteer this holiday season - many charities get lots of...
Dear friends, I hope this week includes some relaxation for you! I am very bad about taking time off. It was hard for me not to schedule a full week of...
Faith explained that she wants to volunteer, especially around the holidays, but that organizations aren't calling her back. I encourage anyone in a similar...
Janet Borggren
jborggren@...
Nov 23, 2009 5:40 pm
25506
In our 8-unit Chicago condo building, a couple I'll call Mr. and Mrs, Jones, who do not live in the building, purchased two units for the purpose of renting...
1. Nikken Magnets Posted by: "ORLY" orlyavidor@... orlyavidor Date: Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:00 pm ((PST)) Hello to group members, Has anyone heard of the...
Hello All, I am currently looking at medical/drug insurance options for my 89 year old dad in NJ (with ALZ, in own home with caregiver). His plan for next...
Diane McCauley
dmc_net@...
Nov 24, 2009 1:31 am
25509
I find it increasingly difficult to be around a good friend without feeling annoyed and frustrated. She is a stay-home mom of 4 little ones but isn't doing...
Hi Kelly, My experience has been to explain to my friends that everyone handles things differently, that she is apparently gifted in that area, and that I...
Hello everyone, I am wondering if anyone has had an experience with this job site Inovahire.com? Apparently they conduct interviews via webcam. Thank you. ...
Hi Kelly, I can see where you're frustration comes from. One question I wonder is what drew you into a friendship with this person? Does she still have those...
This sounds like neglect. Depending on how well you know her, you may want be frank and suggest she talk with her doctor and/or pediatrician about getting some...
Wow that's a big problem. I can sympathize with you, a lot of us can probably. We've all had acquaintances that just didn't work out as friends for some...
Hi Kelly, Wow...I have to ask, why do you consider her a friend? From the way it sounds, she isn't one, nor should she. If her complete lifestyle disgusts ...
AARP's plans are fine. Most plans work well because they are so heavily regulated. Here are some extra thoughts for you. Medicare Advantage plans cost less...
Don't we all wish we could have a magic cure for everything that is wrong with us! We live in a fast pace, throw away society. Drive through to get your...
Marilyn Nadulek
mjnadulek@...
1:05 am
25520
Liz and group, A few years back, I interviewed at an education foundation that was trying to gain notoriety. I suggested that they partner with a celebrity who...
I'm interviewing at a company that underwent major scandals due to its former CEO (i.e. nepotism, fraudulent financial activity, ethics issues). All of these...
After the few responses I received offline, I thought I should clarify my original post. This friend does have a husband, and both their families are close in...
A user of the small Olympus with the small cassettes for years, a year or more ago I began looking at digital offerings. Once again I went with Olympus. I...