Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Party & Guests Knowing how much to give at a wedding

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There is no general rule, but when I calculate how much I am going to give to the married couple I first take into account their relationship to me. Obviously, the closer the couple, ie. relative, the more money I give. But on the average, I try to double what I think they paid per plate. So for example, if they are having th... More..

Education > Educational Philosophy Recognizing mistakes: Helping future generations improve their education

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Uh how about switching parents? lol...j/j The thing I would have done differently is to not be afraid to ask questions. When I was a little girl and said I wanted to be a secretary, bam, my parents went out a bought me a typewriter and THAT was it. No you can be a doctor, a lawyer, save the world, none of that, lol. Sure your... More..

Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality Views on premarital sex

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I am one of those women who married late and stayed a virgin. My husband was a virgin too when we got married. No, we both don't belong to some cult or have a horn growing in the middle of our heads. We were just two people who happened to be on the same page when it came to pre-marital sex. Yes there are alot of temptations ... More..

Jobs & Careers > Job Search (Other) How to beat the job-hunting blues

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The most important thing to do is to get up each and every morning with a plan. Pretend that your going to work while you are hunting for work. Take your shower, eat breakfast, then plan your day. Tell yourself that you are going to make x amount of phone calls or contacts a day and stick to that number. Never give up. Keep c... More..

Food & Drink > Cooking Fruits & Vegetables How to make perfect roast potatoes

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To keep things low calorie I bake everything. My favorite recipe for roast potatoes is this: I wash the potato first, don't remove the skin this is where all the vitamins are, then I cut them into approximately one inch pieces, then the rub them in olive oil. Add some salt, dried chopped onion, dillweed, black pepper, chopped... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting (Other) Good ideas for a child's birthday party

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You can't go wrong with a color party. You simply ask your child to pick his or her favorite color and voila, you've got the makings of a party. When you choose a character like Barbie or Spiderman it will cost you ie., matching plates, napkins, hats, etc. But if you have a color party you can coordinate everything in the col... More..

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