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Yes! sm

Posted By: AJF on 2006-03-07
In Reply to: Anybody else have friends/family that act like you don't have a REAL job? sm - makesmemad

My brother tells me the only "real" jobs are the ones out of the home. And, I have tons of family members who call me a "typist." Drives me nuts.

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Anybody else have friends/family that act like you don't have a REAL job? sm - makesmemad
- I say my "little job" got me $900 last week - and how much did you bring home????? - just me
- Yes. - Passing through
- I just started telling them I was a "medical language expert" - MQ'r
  - I love that! - Medical language expert!
- Try this. - sm
- i think we all can relate.. - vent..sm
- Yes and ANYONE can do it, right? No training needed! nm - Lisa
  - That's right, anyone can do it...sm - makesmemad
    - One woman actually said she (sm) - used to do the hiring years ago
      - old supervisor put her ex-husbands - msbeanctr
- People are jealous, I think, so they make snide and disparaging comments. - ladydi
- get a real job - rae
- Yes! My MIL referred to it as my "little job" when I first started. nm - JG
  - My SIL's mom also wanted to work from home cause she was *bored*. nm - honey
    - HA!! This sure would fill her time, wouldn't it? - txmt
    - know what you mean - everyone wants to do it
- Yes! sm - AJF
- Same here - Athomeforyears
- Yup...friends of ours think I am getting a "free ride" - newbie

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