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Dear UrbanBaby community,

Thank you so much for being a valued member of the UrbanBaby community. We wanted to inform you that we are shutting down the site on July 6th. We are grateful for your participation and support that has helped make UrbanBaby such an important resource to parents for many years.

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Thanks so much,

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[ - ] UGH dh must have eaten cereal last night and left enough milk for one bowl of cereal. I have 2 dds. DAMMIT. WHen we are down to a little bit of milk I tell him DON'T TOUCH IT..He ate dinner and I don't care about his late night snack. Not only am I out of milk but butter and eggs..so nothing else for breakfast. We didn't shop since we are leaving today for a long weekend. DAMN HIM he shouldn't have left me in this pickle 11 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:53 AM Flag
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Is DH up? Tell him to go out and get a quart of milk [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:55 AM Flag
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op: no he had to leave at 5am to work [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:55 AM Flag
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^^^I'm getting them ready now to take older dd to school. I will take younger dd to eat at a diner but still this sucks [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:56 AM Flag
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ok so older dd eats now and younger dd eats later [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:22 AM Flag
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That sucks. For this reason only, I stock some parmalat long life milk cartons in the pantry. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:56 AM Flag
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op: you know what that's a good idea. I never run out but usually when I'm low I will notice and am able to get to the store the night before. He just snuck this in last night after I went to bed [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:57 AM Flag
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make him run out early and get some [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:24 AM Flag
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God, mine did this last night with some cheese I was going to use for DC dinner. Would it kill him not to eat the last two pieces of cheese??? WTF! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:52 AM Flag
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would it kill you to have more cheese in the house? give the guy a break.. he wanted some cheese. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:43 AM Flag
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parmalat is your friend [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:38 AM Flag
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you don't have to eat bfast foods for bfast. give them a sandwich and call it a day [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:39 AM Flag
[ - ] has anyone flown recently and know if they'll let me bring a normal-size thing of contact lens solution? 7 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:43 AM Flag
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they won't let you take it. must be 3 oz. or less, and they are militant about it [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:51 AM Flag
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np: but can you pack it in your check in luggage? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:53 AM Flag
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I wanted to not check anything. I just have one small bag, am going to LA for the day. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:00 AM Flag
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i didn't know people were still on here. i thought everyone was on youbemom now. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:07 AM Flag
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well obviously not [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:19 AM Flag
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nope- mine got taken away. Put it in a smaller bottle. PITA [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:32 AM Flag
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Just making life for difficult for us, while not really doing anything constructive to keep terrorist and bombs off planes [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:37 AM Flag
[ - ] how did you find your nanny? 0 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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New York City 05.30.08, 03:39 AM Flag
[ - ] Just saw last night TOP CHEF..so happy the final 4 has 3 women. My fav. 3 chefs are there (Richard, Antonia and Stephanie) 14 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:38 AM Flag
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I didn't love Spike but I hated Lisa, I'm really bummed she survived that elimination. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:24 AM Flag
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Or as TWOP says, the final consists of 3 women and Lisa. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:25 AM Flag
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LMAO. Lisa is one interesting bird. Would have loved to see her gone. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:33 AM Flag
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rofl [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:59 AM Flag
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ita, but I hate Lisa [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:41 AM Flag
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Those are my 3 faves too of course. But out of the 3, who are you most rooting for? I might be for Antonia, though I've loved Steph since ep 1. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:41 AM Flag
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np- I like Richard a lot, but Antonia is my fave [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:42 AM Flag
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Did you know that Richard was a contestant on Iron Chef? He lost to Mario Batali. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:46 AM Flag
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did not know that! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:47 AM Flag
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richard and stephanie were the best from the start I thought. steph may win [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:45 AM Flag
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Why am I so addicted to this show? I sometimes even watch the repeats, and I have no time....although his personality is terrible, I'm sad for Dale. He's a much better chef than Lisa, I would think. All along, I've thought it would be Richard. But I like Stephanie too. How does this season compare to past ones? I've just started watching recently [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:53 AM Flag
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The other ones were good too. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:54 AM Flag
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^^^Not as many likeable people at the end though. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:54 AM Flag
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the one thing i really like about TC is that i really feel like they cast for talent, not for drama. They dont keep the people who are fan favorites, or who cause the most drama. They keep the best chefs. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 07:01 AM Flag
[ - ] LOST was so good yet so sad.. poor Jin 9 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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Toddler 05.30.08, 03:26 AM Flag
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POST INSIDE!!!!!!! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:55 AM Flag
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^^^Shoot, you can't, I forgot [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:57 AM Flag
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did she die? I fell asleep [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:15 AM Flag
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jin is not a she [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:23 AM Flag
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Amazing, they answered so many questions, it was so satisfying, LOVED it!! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:20 AM Flag
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I don't think that what seemed to happen to him happened to him [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:26 AM Flag
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I think when Ben moved the island he changed time, the boat didn't blow up... [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:28 AM Flag
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may be why she wants to get back to the island. but when they get back to the island - what then? they just stay? Will penn and des be there? I love them [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:46 AM Flag
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np: i dont know what to believe anymore. it will all be a dream. claire's pg dreams, she's still in australia and just seen the fortune teller guy. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:30 AM Flag
[ - ] Suggestions anyone? Looking for a place downtown (14thst/anywhere below) to meet girlfriends for lunch - with open air feeling (lots windows) or a garden. (Lunch & drinks) TIA 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:15 AM Flag
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don't have any specific recs but Ave B, Ave A are filled with restaurants that have outdoor seating or gardens. Sounds fun. Have a good time [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:36 AM Flag
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Yaffa Cafe. St Marks Place between Avenue A & 1st. Huge garden in back. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:44 AM Flag
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Telephone Bar on 10th and 2nd ave. They have an outdoor seating (good quesadillas and drinks). Also Pangea btwn 11th and 12th on 2nd has outdoor dining..so many down 2nd ave to choose from [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:59 AM Flag
[ - ] ANYONE HOME? 0 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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Toddler 05.30.08, 03:07 AM Flag
[ - ] when did the site change, I just logged on for first time since march. 1 Reply [ Reply | Watch | More
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Toddler 05.30.08, 02:58 AM Flag
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like 2 weeks, someone created a site to look like old ub and many went there. it's youbemom.com [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:27 AM Flag
[ - ] Anyone on? Having a crisis, cannot aleep.... 0 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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Expecting 05.30.08, 02:58 AM Flag
[ - ] have the worst sore throat ever. just found out I'm pregnant. normally I would pop a bunch of advil but I can't do that. wwyd? 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 02:35 AM Flag
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you can take tylenol until you call the Dr for the throat [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:51 AM Flag
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you can use chloraseptic [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:29 AM Flag
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Tylenol, tea with honey, Emergen-C [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:38 AM Flag
[ - ] anyone up? 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 12:19 AM Flag
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not on this site [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 12:31 AM Flag
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me. feeding 3 wo dd [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 01:31 AM Flag
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I'm here. S'up? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 02:42 AM Flag
[ - ] Anyone live in the East Harlem????? My friends are trying to convince me to move there. Newly single with one dc. 8 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 11:08 PM Flag
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Grew up there. Do any of your friends live there? Where would you look? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 11:11 PM Flag
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110 and Lexington???? I don't know anyone there. I work at 75th and 1st. I want to move to Long Beach or Rockaway and be neer the beach, [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 11:12 PM Flag
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I wouldn't do it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 11:15 PM Flag
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LONG BEACH IS NICE ROACKAWAY SUCKS... SORRY ABOUT THE CAPS DS KILLED MY KEYBOARD! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:22 AM Flag
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Very far commute for single mom. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:28 AM Flag
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Spanish Harlem is one of those hoods that has been hot to buy in. Not perfect but getting better. My friend bought an apt about 5 yr ago for cheap..he rents it out and lives off that money (he's an actor). It's like Harlem, once not hot to live in but eventually everyone and their momma wanted to move in. GL with your decision [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:33 AM Flag
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I would live in Manhattan over Long beach or Rockaway BUT if you don't mind the commute and want to live near the beach go for it. The beach is great but the winters are hard [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:35 AM Flag
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noooooooooooo [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:27 AM Flag
[ - ] I lost my job today. Lay off. How do I say it when people ask me "How's work?" I had been back from my 2nd maternity leave for 3 weeks. 19 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:47 PM Flag
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oh so sorry-- that really sucks. why don't you just say it was lay offs? no your fault these thing happen. I hope that you end up in a much better place. gl [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:52 PM Flag
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thanks. i know you're right but i feel embarrassed. haven't told anyone yet and i'm dreading it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:54 PM Flag
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sorry... we just said "laid off.. last in, first out." [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 11:10 PM Flag
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what do you do professionally? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 11:11 PM Flag
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I might discuss it with a lawyer if I were you. But to my friends, I would say that I lost my job and that I would appreciate their help in helping me find a new one. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 02:23 AM Flag
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discuss what? people get laid off all the time you are not immune to it [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:24 AM Flag
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np: I think she means that it looks a bit suspect since OP just got back from maternity leave 3 wks ago [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 03:54 AM Flag
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lawyer here with personal experience with this situation and I agree. Was anyone else laid off? If not get yourself to a lawyer, pronto! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:30 AM Flag
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oh, sorry. just say you were laid off. it happens to everyone at least once or twice in their careers these days. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:06 AM Flag
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sorry to hear it. same happened to me this week and I am pregnant. I think it depends who you are talking to. For people I am not that close with I tell them I am taking time off with the family and will go back to work next year. For others, I tell them I was laid off. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:26 AM Flag
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np here but I would be careful with having different stories for different people; this city is so small I find. Why not just tell everyone the truth? It isn't that surprising that people get laid off in this economy. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:17 AM Flag
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If you are telling close friends, I assume they would be discrete [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 10:43 AM Flag
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you too. was anyone else laid off? If not, call a lawyer. It is very suspicious to fire to a pregnant person, and there is a presumption that it is discriminatory, unless the empoyer can show otherwise. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:32 AM Flag
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Lots of layoffs, so they think they are covered, but I will consult with a lawyer [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 10:43 AM Flag
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good idea! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 12:23 PM Flag
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you say 'actually I'm not there anymore, I'm looking for something new. know of anything?' [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 05:20 AM Flag
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This happened to me my first day back. I didn't end up filing a lawsuit but it was really lame and unsettling. Don't worry about appearances, it won't help you get a new position. Tell everyone you are looking for a new job. I ended up with an extra month with my dd, a raise, and a job I could leave earlier. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 06:33 AM Flag
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Could you post what industry? Wondering if there is a common theme at my firm (class action?) [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 10:45 AM Flag
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this happened to me about a month after i went back to work. i'm not sure what your question really is? you just say "i got laid off. sucks, huh?" [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 12:21 PM Flag
[ - ] Hi - I'm a mom of a two year-old and am just thinking about heading back to work, but I haven't updated my resume in over 4 years. Does anyone have any recommendations of people I could meet with to help me out? Thanks! 2 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:38 PM Flag
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chandlee bryan is good, but she is expensive. she is on linked in or chandlee.bryan@gmail.com. I hadn't looked for a job in 10 yrs (had been with same co, got laid off, she worked with me). i got a lot of calls about jobs-even the ones that were "stretches" for me. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:09 AM Flag
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thanks Chandlee! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.30.08, 04:20 AM Flag
[ - ] current celebrity crush? 0 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:34 PM Flag
[ - ] anyone heard back from mom who had her ds die recently? 2 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:02 PM Flag
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i'm assuming there are funeral things to attend to. and maybe she'll be with real people not on ub. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:06 PM Flag
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no but I feel so sad every time I think about her. It's just incredible. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.29.08, 10:33 PM Flag
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