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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:29 PM Original message |
Have you ever employed or would you employ a domestic servant? |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Holy crap YES!!! |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. oh HELL yes, I have a maid and a gardener, I used to have a nanny |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hired a man to repair the sheet rock in my dining room |
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LiberalVoice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. I dunno |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, a "nanny" |
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951 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. No. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Never |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. If I had money |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. in the immortal words of Neil Young |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. hell yes. |
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Shrek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have before and would again |
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Lost147 (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. don't really have servants |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've considered it.... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. We had a maid when I was a child.. BUT... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. that must have been a cool experience living in a different country |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. My experience is similar |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
58. My family had a similar experience while living in the middle east -m |
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Tafiti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. The way I see it... |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. I've never had the money to, but I would certainly hire someone to |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. No and yes. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well, I pay a guy to cut my grass. I'm sure I'll get a kid to shovel |
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Big Kahuna (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. I would not. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
65. Akin to slavery? Domestic help are paid, free, full |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. I did hire a nanny to watch my daughter and son |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have a maid who comes in once a week........ |
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NoBorders (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. A nanny |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. I wouldn't feel comfortable doing so |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes. |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. I would if I could afford it. |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. very timely - BF and I have been having this disagreement for awhile |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. It's GREAT coming home to a clean home |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Why do you have to be home when your helper cleans? I trust my |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. I would like to pay someone to clean the house once a week |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. HAVE a Domestic? Shoot, I'm poor enough to BE a Domestic.... |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Hahahaha! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. Have any "Desperate Housewives" you work for? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sure, I had a sort of housekeeper (guess you could say "cleaning lady" |
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Miss Marmelstein (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes, we employ a couple.... |
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claudiajean (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yes. Weekly gardener and cleaner. |
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SudieJD (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. My Hubby Did.. |
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sphincter (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yes. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. No (nt) |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. yes and no I s'pose |
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Logansquare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
42. I have a cleaning lady. My mother used to work as one, so |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
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claudiajean (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Ah, a freeper disruptor.. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. It won't take long |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yes |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. If you were the domestic help needing a job, you'd be glad somebody hired |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. Very rarely. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
50. My Wife |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. lol. I'm the domestic servant in my house... |
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skippysmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. I don't think I would |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So if you ever used a public restroom are you saying |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. I've often dreamed about having a butler |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. *SNARF* |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Get that little one doing dishes, pronto! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
57. Oh yeah! |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
59. I had one come today |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. I Don't, But I Would Have No Problem Doing So. |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
61. If I could afford it |
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StupidFOX (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
62. Not usually |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. Yes, housekeeper and landscaping help... |
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