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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 11:50 PM Original message |
Help! How do I survive my teen daughter's first car? |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. The nightmare years |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Well, we made it! |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. If it's just survival you're after, I'd suggest staying out of the car, not getting |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Damn, I should have payed more attention to the two posts that were already made... |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Best method of survival: Don't get in it. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. A couple of things |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. you can't get through it w/o loss of sleep |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. I hear ya |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I did that too |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Being the strictest parent in town should be a badge of honor. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I told her that even when she was 100 and I was 125 she would still be calling |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. Ground her for even the smallest infraction of good behavior |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. Learn to occasionally disconnect the distributor |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm 44 and my mom still worries about me. |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. my 17 yo is a good driver |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. My daughter is 17 and has her own car. |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Trust your parenting |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. I remember well |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. My kid has had his license and a car for less than a year. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I like that! A ride is really an assessment.... |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-25-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Do any of you go over what to do in case of an accident...if so, what do you say? |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-25-07 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. It eventually gets better, but in the beginning, it's tough. |
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