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Thursday, March 6, 2003

Preparation? What's that?

Not every college graduate is truly prepared to deal with real life, which tends to just happen. I spent four years supposedly preparing for the real world. I got a dose of real-world smarts two weeks after graduation, and I didn't need the BA degree I got for the trouble, either. There are simply... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 7:43 PM Comments (0) (link)

This isn't babe-magnet time

Be picky, picky, picky and remember that you aren't there to get your MRS degree. One of the worst things you can do is to choose a college or university based on the "babe magnet" factor - meaning that one shouldn't be choosing on the basis of the number of good-looking members of one's gender of... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 7:21 PM Comments (0) (link)

This is where spirituality comes in

Try spiritual practices - you might like them yourself, and they will pay off for your child. OK - I know I'll take a lot of heat from a certain sector of the Net population, but believe me, if you practice some sort of spiritual system - most especially some of the more traditional ones - you can... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 7:08 PM Comments (0) (link)

See if you can take it first

Dormitory life isn't for everyone - it's not all drunken binges and bull sessions. Not everyone is cut out for living in a dormitory. People mature at different rates, and some of us are simply not cut out for dormitory living or independent living before we are 21 or 22. This is something that was... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 6:56 PM Comments (0) (link)

Children should be able to rely on us for help

Bullying is not all right, but parents also have to teach that there are a variety of ways to handle being bullied. I was one of those children that was always being picked on, and the only reason I didn't tattle was because I knew it wouldn't do any good. Adults seem to feel that children settle... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by kidnykid at 6:47 PM Comments (0) (link)

This, folks, is a no-brainer: How to choose a weight-loss plan

I am of the opinion that there is no real choice in weight-loss plans but the old-fashioned one - a balanced diet and finding sneaky ways to work exercise into your daily routine. What that means is laying off the Thin Mints - or at least limiting the number of Thin Mints you eat - and doing some of... Sign in to see full entry.

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