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I wish her much success! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2013 #1
She just got my vote. GoCubsGo Feb 2013 #2
Thanks for bringing this here. freshwest Feb 2013 #3
You're welcome. I hoped people would respond as I did. pnwmom Feb 2013 #6
"Quiverfull" - Our very own American version of Taliban life for women. n/t ProfessionalLeftist Feb 2013 #4
Not quite leftynyc Feb 2013 #33
Definitely child abuse. ProfessionalLeftist Feb 2013 #48
This group is dangerous in that they want to have many children so they can bring southernyankeebelle Feb 2013 #5
As what happened with Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock alp227 Feb 2013 #7
You can't take your eyes off these religious crazies, ever. They don't care if it takes 50,60 southernyankeebelle Feb 2013 #8
Mormons are already doing this. Ikonoklast Mar 2013 #72
They are extremely scary. CrispyQ Feb 2013 #40
All you go to do is google them. That will scare the hell out of you. Dominionist is what I southernyankeebelle Feb 2013 #58
He left last fall. Not sure if it was by choice or not. CrispyQ Feb 2013 #68
Pretty sad he was good. southernyankeebelle Feb 2013 #70
Dominionists are the Christian Taliban susanr516 Feb 2013 #66
K&R redqueen Feb 2013 #9
She needs to be legally emancipated from her parents so that she can get financial aid. Lars39 Feb 2013 #10
She is over 20 years of age. She is already an adult. MineralMan Feb 2013 #12
True, but FAFSA applications require parents' financial information until the age of 23. antigone382 Feb 2013 #16
Good for you for hanging in there and continuing with your education pnwmom Feb 2013 #22
Same Here. distantearlywarning Feb 2013 #54
I had the same problem as a teen out of high school. laundry_queen Feb 2013 #59
It was bad enough when the required age was 21. pnwmom Feb 2013 #61
If her parents claimed her as a dependent on their tax return BuddhaGirl Feb 2013 #17
The law requires her to be 24 to obtain financial aid without her parents' complying with FAFSA. pnwmom Feb 2013 #19
Which is, apparently, why she is applying for this MineralMan Feb 2013 #21
No, for student financial aid, her parent's income is considered as part of the equation Lars39 Feb 2013 #20
hopefully she will help other young women do that, because 18 years is too long bettyellen Feb 2013 #14
I voted for her. The extreme fundamentalist MineralMan Feb 2013 #11
Voted and shared. Pab Sungenis Feb 2013 #13
Isn't this the Duggar Family cult? What a great contribution she could make! nolabear Feb 2013 #15
the Duggar family of "19 Kids and Counting" BuddhaGirl Feb 2013 #18
OY. And thanks for the proper spelling. OY! nolabear Feb 2013 #23
I think you're right. n/t pnwmom Feb 2013 #26
She has my vote BanzaiBonnie Feb 2013 #24
same here, she's got my vote. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #42
Glad to vote for her. nt ancianita Feb 2013 #25
Back when I was a Christian and had AOL (both in my very remote past) . . . Still Blue in PDX Feb 2013 #27
You're welcome, Still Blue! n/t pnwmom Feb 2013 #29
I hope she succeeds in every way get the red out Feb 2013 #28
+1 billiongazillion! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #43
Thank you for sharing this, I voted too. (n/t) MadrasT Feb 2013 #30
You're welcome. And thank you, too! n/t pnwmom Feb 2013 #32
I voted for her, and wish her well. Moosepoop Feb 2013 #31
Voted. I wish her all the luck in the world. Hekate Feb 2013 #34
I voted for her.... Little Star Feb 2013 #35
Voted. geardaddy Feb 2013 #36
as a question dhol82 Feb 2013 #37
I have looked into this for other reasons. pnwmom Feb 2013 #39
Well, that sucks dhol82 Feb 2013 #46
I don't think a young person would be liable for the parents' debts, although pnwmom Feb 2013 #65
K&R ismnotwasm Feb 2013 #38
Voted and reposted to FB. Thanks. K&R n/t LadyHawkAZ Feb 2013 #41
Thank you! n/t pnwmom Feb 2013 #44
Kick & Rec sheshe2 Feb 2013 #45
done and posted to FB BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2013 #47
voted! good luck april Feb 2013 #49
Proudly voted. hamsterjill Feb 2013 #50
+1 woo me with science Feb 2013 #67
voted and shared xxqqqzme Feb 2013 #51
Sent to the family Heathen57 Feb 2013 #52
Oh wow, she is just down the road form me. wildeyed Feb 2013 #53
Yay! Maybe you can pass this on to some of the other neighbors. pnwmom Feb 2013 #60
what a brave young woman.. frylock Feb 2013 #55
Good for her Sissyk Feb 2013 #56
Happy to vote for her! City Lights Feb 2013 #57
Far, far too often . . . another_liberal Feb 2013 #62
And sometimes it's worse than simple neglect. pnwmom Feb 2013 #64
Good point. another_liberal Feb 2013 #69
Voted. Big K&R. I hope she wins this scholarship and many more riderinthestorm Feb 2013 #63
K&R n/t DeSwiss Mar 2013 #71
Morning kick! nt riderinthestorm Mar 2013 #73
Thanks, everyone! I saw this young woman's vote total go up all day yesterday and I know why. pnwmom Mar 2013 #74
Weekend kick for a most worthy young woman's cause nt riderinthestorm Mar 2013 #75
kick tabbycat31 Mar 2013 #76
I hope she does, too! pnwmom Mar 2013 #78
kick shcrane71 Mar 2013 #77
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