Posts by JenniO11

I'm so excited to see that this thread is active!  I've also recently started attending a UU church and am seeing a lot of the same issues mentioned above - an older congregation.  DP and I are among the youngest adult...

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Hi Erin!  I'm still here   Maybe we should start a new thread?  I worry that anyone who used to come around might not be able to find us, but if you do, definitely just post a link to it here.     I...

I agree with PP that it's important to get to the bottom of why she wants to change her name - is it just a passing thing with a book or a show, like you suspect?  When I had just turned 11, I changed the spelling of my nickname -...

Hi ladies - I know this group isn't super active right now but wondering if I could dip my toe in?  I've been meaning to join for months but have been lurking!  I'm Jen and have always known 100% that I wanted to be a mama....

I think you are getting taken advantage of.  When I was 17 and nannying part time with three years of experience, I was making $9/hr (and they usually paid a little extra tip, too).  I did live in a very high cost of living...

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