Cymy

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1. Stipened housing eligibility, owing 2 homes, paying no state income tax

   Cymy replied to stepaukob's topic in Travel

   I can't tell you whether you can claim your second home as your primary home, but I can tell you that you're almost certainly going to have to pay state income tax regardless if you work in a state...

2. Books: Is the international version really the same?

   Cymy replied to d0ves's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I used this book last semester. It is indeed exactly the same--I bought it from an eBay seller. The cover is orange instead of green and the girl is in a different position, but that's the only...

3. Will a criminal record keep me from employment?

   Cymy replied to hjwong's topic in General Nursing

   Were you tried and convicted as an adult? If not, then your record should not be public

4. Reasonable time frame for raise???

   Cymy replied to sun_chica's topic in General Nursing

   Wow... you're lucky to have gotten raises on anniversary dates in the past. I haven't worked in nursing at all yet as I am still a student, but I have 14 years experience in business. Unfortunately...

5. Rejected from NHCTC - Manch because I don't have any money....

   Cymy replied to MyLittleCody120's topic in General Nursing

   With A&P you would only have to take an additional two credits in order to get financial aid in the form of loans. What about taking an easy class in addition to A&P? When you start nursing...

6. Should I leave nursing, or is there a better fit for me?

   Cymy replied to SeaShellRN's topic in Nursing Career

   Based on your description, it sounds like it's the situation you're in, not the field of nursing or the sub-field of oncology nursing that is the problem. With two years of experience under your belt...

7. Eating healthy on 21 dollars per week...

   Cymy replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Yes, my local supermarket is cheaper than the farmers' markets. But, unfortunately, fresh fruits and vegetables are more expensive than canned and frozen. I support 5 children--one I gave birth to...

8. Eating healthy on 21 dollars per week...

   Cymy replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   In my house fruit is a special treat, vegetables are from a can or frozen. If I go out and buy $25 worth of fruit my kids eat it all in two days and I'm lucky if I can get a single banana or

9. Turning down job after accepting?

   Cymy replied to Obiwarz's topic in Nursing Career

   You might both be better off working at different hospitals and living between them--each of you commute 30 minutes rather than one of you an hour. Working in the same place as a significant other...

10. My brothers stole my thunder!!

    Cymy replied to ooper3076's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm sorry your GOOD news got overshadowed by the follies of your

11. Anyone hear from NHCTC-Manchester yet??

    Cymy replied to roxxy3773's topic in General Nursing

    Yea! Congratulations!

12. Nutmeg high?

    Cymy replied to occc2010rn's topic in Emergency

    Great, now we'll have to take a little paper card from the spice aisle to the pharmacy and sign the "potential drug abusers list" in order to do holiday

13. I'm starting to think that all Professors are nutcases (long)

    Cymy replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    if you follow that link and scroll down the page, you'll note that professor is also used to indicate any university teacher and comes from the latin "profiteri" which generally means any public...

14. I'm starting to think that all Professors are nutcases (long)

    Cymy replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In the United States most full-time instructors in colleges and universities are called "Professor," though it is a title that is assigned by the school. Personally I call ALL of my instructors...

15. Medical emergencies with no land line

    Cymy replied to LydiaNN's topic in General Nursing

    I suspect the article was a little off in reporting that the cell phone the 7 year old had was an "old" one. At exactly what age would YOU buy your kid a phone, even one that can only call you? It...