lyrica42's Advice

• How can I get a job with great credentials but a felony? (100%)
  It's hard. I pretty much stopped applying at companies that perform background checks, but then again, that is really cowardly of me. It seemed to be a waste of my time. You have to be willing to try to get someone to listen to you and be able to ex...
  
  
• What's the worst that can happen if I skip testing hair dye?
  If it is your first time dying your hair, you should test. If it is a drastic color change, especially lightening (like black to blonde) You definetly need to test. I have been dying my hair almost 15 years. You have to be aware that if you dye...
  
  
• Does your cherry skin actually fall out?
  My hymen was broken when I had sex the first time, but it was weird. It broke in a strange way and when I had sex for the next 6 years I had to move it same with tampons. Basically it was still there. It wasn't until I was giving birth to my son tha...
  
  
• Can I wear a hoody with Capris?
  I wear a hoody with capris all the time. It's fine.
  
  
• How can I get a job with a flawed past?
  I did a little quick research. Here is a national organization that may be able to help: NATIONAL H.I.R.E. NETWORK (NATIONAL) http://www.reentrymediaoutreach.org/sp_education_hire.htm That link will take you to a page that gives you more informatio...
  
  
• How can I get a job with a flawed past?
  Well, I would suggest contacting Project Rio to find out if they offer services outside of Texas or if they know of any similar programs in your area. I plan on doing the same for myself. http://www.workforcelink.com/html/rio/allaboutrio.html
  
  
• STREP throat
  I've had Strep at least 4 times in my life, and I am 28. It is not like chicken pox.
  
  
• How can I get a job with a flawed past?
  Ummmm, well that is the problem now, isn't? There is rarely any place that we felons can turn for job help. I swear, I am going to look into starting some kind of assistance program for us. Have you tried asking your local employment office for ...
  
  
• Am I overweight?
  How tall are you and are you male or female? That is the only was to determine if you are near your "healthy" weight. I am speaking health-wise, not looks wise. But to tell the truth..... that weight and age do not sound overweight. I can only im...
  
  
• Lazy Friend (100%)
  I understand that you are wanting to be a good friend and avoid any confrontation, but you cannot allow her to use you. That is what she is doing. It would be best if the next time the situation arises that she needs a partner, you find one first. A...
  
  
• Can I move out at 16 with my baby?
  The previous poster gave excellent advice. I would only add that your local assistance office may be able to give you information on more community resources such as the Salvation Army, or other more local organizations that could help you with things...
  
  
• What's your favorite color?
  Cornflower blue. It's a beautiful color.
  
  
• Where in Atlanta hires 14-year-olds?
  Well, apparently another 14 year old on this site got a job offer from Publix. So I would suggest grocery stores as a bagger/ cart wrangler. Or in a family owned business. Depends on the laws in your state regarding minor and working. What is the m...
  
  
• What jobs are available for felons?
  Depends. What are your skills? Do you have any schooling (i.e. college)? Did you graduate high schhol? How old are you? Have you worked before, and what is your former work experience? Was the crime that you were convicted of drug, theft, fraud, ...
  
  
• Where can a 14 year old work?
  I don't know you or your particular situation, but I say take it. You are 14 years old. Right now I wouldn't be too picky. If you work at Publix, doing what ever, and stick with it, then it can lead to promotions and possibly a career. On the flip ...