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In response to "Thanks for MD ideas - was on conf call ...again...." by Capstern

she's not your mother. get her a card with a couple of scratch offs. -- nm

Posted by CQ (aka CQ) May 10 '12, 11:47

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OK well yes this is more about helping the kids since as with most kids - Capstern May 10, 11:50 16
- Remember your first query today? About Need and Want? Let's flip and replace Need with Have To. - Will Hunting May 10, 12:06
- what have they done every year before this? survived, i imagine. -- nm - Andie May 10, 12:04
- don't these "kids" have an allowance? How about you all make dinner for her? -- nm - CQ May 10, 11:52 12
  - They do not get the allowanceuntil next month starts...her - Capstern May 10, 11:55 4
    - How about one kid makes breakfast for her, one kid makes lunch, and the other makes dinner. You buy the groceries. -- nm - CQ May 10, 11:57 2
      - (and Mom doesn't have to clean up any of it.) -- nm - Andie May 10, 12:04
      - Oh I like that. I have to plan for her bday in July - that one I figure I need to have a good plan personally -- nm - Capstern May 10, 11:58
    - not your problem. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 11:56
  - sure, he gives it to them. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 11:52 6
    - its funded by her account....I just do the xfers :) -- nm - Capstern May 10, 11:56 4
      - dude, you shouldn't have to give a 19 year old money to buy her mother a gift. honestly she's too old for an allowance. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 11:58 3
        
        17 (jr) and her allowance I am told stops at 18 - we will see. She did finally apply for a job - shes the slacker the 15 yo is the over achiever -- nm - Capstern May 10, 11:59 2
        
        oh. still, too old for you to fund a gift. Don't stick your nose where it doesn't belontg. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 12:00 1
        
        heh. nm -- nm - groiny May 10, 12:05
    - I need to read some backboards. holy hell -- nm - CQ May 10, 11:54
- that is not your problem. it's their father's problem. BOUNDARIES. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 11:51
this. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 11:49

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