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How do you get past family meddling?
May 29, 2012, 12:58:48 PM
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bcohlan1
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Re: How do you get past family meddling?
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My parents are like this. (The in-laws, on the other hand, are fine.)
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Quote from: bcohlan1 on February 09, 2012, 10:23:54 PM
Basically the moral of the story is that bcohlan1 is talking out of his ass again.
atlchemist
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I am happy to report that I made it through Sunday brunch with the ILs with no job talk. :)
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sugaree
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Re: How do you get past family meddling?
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Quote from: atlchemist on January 29, 2012, 03:01:08 PM
I am happy to report that I made it through Sunday brunch with the ILs with no job talk. :)
Good for you! Hopefully, it won't be too stressful to keep it up, at least until there's something concrete (i.e., a job offer!) to report.
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Re: How do you get past family meddling?
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Quote from: atlchemist on January 29, 2012, 03:01:08 PM
I am happy to report that I made it through Sunday brunch with the ILs with no job talk. :)
Excellent!! Good job!
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