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This is harder than I thought #142291 11/05/12 02:36 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 404 M mountainmom2011 OP Member
OP mountainmom2011 Member M Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 404	Attempting to fill out the application for DD's G&T admission, and it isn't easy. I have so much to say in response to their questions and they have so little space on the forms. How do I keep it brief and yet give them an accurate picture of my complicated dd at the same time?

Re: This is harder than I thought mountainmom2011 #142292 11/05/12 02:54 PM
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Zen Scanner Member Z Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 1,478 NC	Terseness and poignancy?

Re: This is harder than I thought mountainmom2011 #142293 11/05/12 02:57 PM
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JonLaw Member Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,007 The Sub-Tropics	Add a dash of rose water to the paper to give it that extra something that other applications lack?

Re: This is harder than I thought mountainmom2011 #142294 11/05/12 03:04 PM
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Val Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 3,297 California	Oy. Have you called them to ask what they're looking for or to ask if you can you add an extra sheet?

Re: This is harder than I thought mountainmom2011 #142295 11/05/12 03:08 PM
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Iucounu Member Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,457	Emoticons? Asking for permission to add extra info sounds good. Striving to increase my rate of flow, and fight forum gloopiness.

Re: This is harder than I thought Iucounu #142296 11/05/12 03:10 PM
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JonLaw Member Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,007 The Sub-Tropics	Originally Posted by Iucounu Emoticons? Asking for permission to add extra info sounds good. Maybe scented emoticons. Last edited by JonLaw; 11/05/12 03:15 PM. Reason: Note: This advice is for entertainment purposes only and bears no relationship to any actual application, either real or imagined. Please do your due dilligence on all advice proffered on this board. There is no guarantee as to either the relevance or

Re: This is harder than I thought mountainmom2011 #142301 11/05/12 06:51 PM
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JonLaw Member Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,007 The Sub-Tropics	Hey, I just invented scented emoticons! I should file a patent application... Last edited by JonLaw; 11/05/12 06:52 PM. Reason: Lack of word "application". You don't file patents.

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