how do you know that isn't why sm

Posted By: MT 30+ on 2009-05-11
In Reply to: That's how you reward her wonderful efforts to better - Just Me

this girl has the motivation to go to school and do well? She sees the real world! Too many kids out there that haven't a clue about the real world.

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Would you charge 18yo rent? - Silly Girl
- Mine did not though I wish they had now - sm - XXX
  - My friend would have had about $100K -sm - XXX
- An idea if you don't need the money... - Aussie Girl
- I personally wouldn't, but that doesn't make it wrong for you - NightOwl
- what I did when mine were 18....if they sm - MT30+
  - Maybe your way is the better way. But every case is different. - X
    - well I figure if I don't teach them sm - MT 30+
      - Yes, I agree...................n/m - X
- Absolutely - Happy MT Robin
  - I agree with this...sm - Just Me
- My parents did that, they asked half of my salary, - ??
  - half of your salary is too much. I sm - MT 30+
- No Way !...only if the parents themselves are in desperate need of money... - ??
  - I would never ask for half BUT... - Silly Girl
- Absolutely!! sm - nancy
- I wouldn't, but that's just me. I was raised that - sm
  - my kids had a safe haven to come sm - MT 30+
  - I agree...........nm - ??
  - But would like to add, yes, I don't see a - 'safe haven'
- Forgot to add - what about them paying - Silly Girl
  - I still pay for my daughter's (20) cell phone, - jk
  - My boys didn't have their own cell phone but sm - mlstoo
    - AMEN! We had old cars that we put sm - MT 30+
  - I have an 18-year-old daughter and we charge her rent... - mt
    - That's how you reward her wonderful efforts to better - Just Me
      - how do you know that isn't why sm - MT 30+
        What's more important? Good grades or... - Just Me
        did you not read my original post? sm - MT 30+
        Sorry. nm - Just Me
      - The other side of that coin..... - Happy MT Robin

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