In my family and DH's family....we have a CPA, sales manager, computer programmer, doctor, florist, property manager, pharmacist, landscape artist, chef and hair stylist!
In my family and DH's family....we have a CPA, sales manager, computer programmer, doctor, florist, property manager, pharmacist, landscape artist, chef and hair stylist!
GOLD / eggplant / 11517 posts
Online sales for a liquidation company, director of communications for a trade association, paralegal, disabled, Montessori toddler teacher, computer engineer, retired, owner of an HVAC company, library/nurse's aid at an intermediate school, college student.
GOLD / squash / 13464 posts
Finance, Marketing, Professional Recruiting, Retired, Teaching
This covers me, my husband, and our immediate families. But of these finance, marketing and teaching all have multiple people in there. Lots of overlap with us : )
hostess / wonderful honeydew / 32460 posts
Doctor, surgeon, lawyer, English professor, entrepreneurs, acupuncturists, physicist, pharmacist, banker, nurse, pre-med college student.
blogger / wonderful cherry / 21628 posts
Plant manager, SAHM, two retired lab supervisors, one non retired lab superviser, a chemical engineer, HR manager, electrician, and a bar tender.
pineapple / 12234 posts
On DH's side we have a doctor, nurse and an EPA worker. My side, lots of people in PR, CPA, teachers and nurses. Nothing out of the ordinary.
wonderful olive / 19353 posts
Me: Audit Manager
Hubby: Donut Shop Owner
Mom: SAHM
Dad: Branch Manager at FAA
FIL/MIL: SAHD/M (used to work at a balloon making factory/run a donut shop, respectively)
BIL: VP of Operations at telecom company
SIL: Runs BIL's donut shop
Aunts and Uncle: Own restaurants
GOLD / squash / 13464 posts
@Alivoo01: Oh man. I would be so fat if my husband was a donut shop owner!!!!
persimmon / 1453 posts
Among the established generations...many teachers/professors, a few musicians, misc. government jobs, IT, ministry, medicine, business owners/managers, and a rocket scientist.
My generation of siblings/cousins is still working on establishing careers, so there's a lot of variety there.
pomegranate / 3244 posts
We are all over the place here.
Me: grad student in public policy/communications associate at nonprofit
DH: tattoo artist
My brothers: producer for web series & merchant mariner
My parents: attorney and general director of NPR station
DH parents: SAHM & soldier (deceased)--MIL still has a small farm
DH siblings: two are small business owners (corner grocery & security company.). One is in the military. Some are SAHMs. He has 8 siblings and I don't honestly know what they all do.
ETA: If we go extended family, on my mom's side there is a huge mix, too. Hospital administrator, plumber, stock broker, bar owner, head hunter, house painter, handyman....
On my dad's side there are teachers, small business owners (home appliances) insurance adjusters, nurses and tech executives.
honeydew / 7586 posts
Me: I am in my final year of college to become a Middle School Social Studies teacher
DH: Technical Director/Web Developer
My mom: Nurse
Stepdad: Owner of HVAC Company
Dad: Owner of an awning company
Brother: Firefighter
Brother: Security Guard
Sister: Administrative Assistant
MIL: Biologist
FIL: Biologist
SIL: Nurse
SIL: Nurse going for her NP
cantaloupe / 6800 posts
Me: Office Assistant
DH: Fireplace Installer
Mom & Dad: Own a trim company
MIL & FIL: Daycare nutritionist & tire factory worker
Sister: Hair Stylist
SIL: Bitch/SAHM
BIL: Tire factory worker
In the rest of my family there are locksmiths, drywallers, an electrician, a cabinet maker and 3 alarm techs. We always joke we could build a house if we put the whole family together!
grapefruit / 4817 posts
@MrsTiz: "SIL: Bitch/SAHM" - dying over here.
Lots of teachers or administrators in my family, as well as an artist, dog groomer/boarder and construction managers.
cantaloupe / 6923 posts
Both my parents own their own businesses, all 3 of my siblings work for my dad. I'm a nurse. All of dhs siblings/parents are crooks. Oh and they grow marijuana.
GOLD / wonderful grape / 20289 posts
Two computer programmers, gym owner, mortgages, foot doctor, special ed teacher, office manager, art therapist/sahm.
cantaloupe / 6397 posts
Me: mechanical engineer
DH: CA
mom: SAHM/dietician but is retired!
Dad: manager of a helicopter maintenance shop, with 25 years an aviation tech in the military
MIL: real estate agent
FIL: electrical engineer
SIL: new grad
Sister: mechanical engineer
BIL: insurance adjuster
GOLD / cantaloupe / 6581 posts
Me: Library Specialist
DH: Assistant Art Director for a screen-printing company
BIL: VP at same screen-printing company
SIL; Graphic Designer
Mom: Nurse
Dad: Owns mortgage company
Sisters: Students
FIL: Factory manager
MIL: SAHM
Other SIL: SAHM
Most of my husband's family is crazy artsy Love it!
apricot / 495 posts
Me- retail management
Dh- small buisness owner
Dad- cook
Mom- office manager
Sis- line worker
Fil- vp of ops for coffee company
Mil-sahm
Sil-doctor
Bil- fleet manager for hvac company
blogger / wonderful cherry / 21616 posts
@MrsTiz: hahaha..
DHs side:
BIL: police officer
BIL: IT
SIL: laboratory research
SIL: in HS
SIL: SAHM
SIL: nurse
parents: USPS
my family:
parents: SAHM & electrician
SIL: SAHM/nanny
BIL: factory
SIL: health coach
B: IT
B: construction retail
B: in HS
S: in elementary
blogger / wonderful cherry / 21616 posts
@chopsuey119: good grief are they all crazy rich?!?!
grapefruit / 4712 posts
Me: Office Manager
Hubby: Food service Manager
My Mom: Cashier for a hobby shop
My Dad: CNP with his own practice (I manage his office)
My brother: college senior
DH Dad: Parts distrubtion software developer
BIL1: Works for a large car manufactor
BIL2: bum.....not pleased
hostess / wonderful honeydew / 32460 posts
@Coco Bee: there's only one CRAZY rich person in my fam (dh's side). You would never guess it if you saw them.
I wouldn't consider anyone else "rich." Everyone lives comfortably though
blogger / wonderful cherry / 21616 posts
@chopsuey119: potay-to, po-tah-to I'm sure!!! I bet you anything I would think they're "rich" lol just like in the "middle class" thread from last week
GOLD / wonderful apricot / 22646 posts
consultants, bank manager, graphic designer, naval officer, lawyer, small business owners (beauty supply, cleaners, restaurant, etc.), poet, nurse, PA, etc. random mix!
blogger / watermelon / 14218 posts
Me: web producer at a museum
WS: administration at a medical school
My dad: banking technology
My mom: semi-retired
My brother: finance technology
My SIL: SAHM / runs a part time daycare in their home
BIL: petty officer in the navy
BIL's gf: HR
coconut / 8483 posts
Me: Sales
DH: Engineer
mom/step dad: sales
Dad: Service manager
MIL: Educational Assistant
FIL: CSI type job for governement
BIL: engineer
BIL wife: marketing manager
eta: didn't include my sister/brother/sil because they are still students!
eggplant / 11824 posts
Me: labor/legal specialist at a telecom company (it’s kind of hard to boil down what all I do)
DH: Political Science professor
FIL: Political Science professor (2 generations, yo!)
MIL: lawyer for abused children
Dad: general corporate management, organizing work flow
Mom: SAHM/artist
Brother: drug dealing (I wish I was kidding, but I’m not)
blogger / watermelon / 14218 posts
@yoursilverlining: yours was so cool til you got to the end!!!
eggplant / 11824 posts
haha I know, my brother is really the odd man out in our family....not sure how that happened either!
honeydew / 7303 posts
Social work, probation officer, bakery owner, dentist, engineer x2, pharmacy tech, and two more social workers!
bananas / 9227 posts
Financial analyst, civil engineer, veterinarian, real estate agent, military officer, inventor, entrepreneur, farmer, lawyer, nurse, bartender, lab manager, factory worker, teacher, students.
DH's side: environmental engineer, staff engineer, aeronautical engineer, computer programmer, musician, photographer, grocery store owner, pharmacist, seamstress, daycare owner, med student.
Some of professions I listed is what they used to do before retiring.
grapefruit / 4235 posts
Me- pr
DH- sales
FIL/MIL - small business owners
BIL 1 - forklift plant manager
SIL 1 - SAHM
BIL 2 - it's a don't ask/ don't tell situation.
My brothers and SIL all work with kids with autism
Dad - train engineer
Mom - does something boring with a major life insurance company.
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