- SPOILERS inside :) - Night Elf 22:24 Jul 21
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- Oh and I forgot to say that I felt the same way about getting into the books. Now that I know how it ends I am intrigued to pick them up where they left off. NT - Night Elf 22:28 Jul 21
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- Ugh. I mean where I left off. Going to bed now. I'm exhausted. :) Nt - Night Elf 22:28 Jul 21
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- Ugh. I mean where I left off. Going to bed now. I'm exhausted. :) Nt - Night Elf 22:28 Jul 21
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- Oh and I forgot to say that I felt the same way about getting into the books. Now that I know how it ends I am intrigued to pick them up where they left off. NT - Night Elf 22:28 Jul 21
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- With the latest book being so new, I hope no one gives you the answer and ruins it for the true fans (m) - Amy in Orlando 22:14 Jul 21
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- Easily solved - don't open any notes that have the word 'SPOILERS' in the subject line. :) NT - Night Elf 22:22 Jul 21
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- Easily solved - don't open any notes that have the word 'SPOILERS' in the subject line. :) NT - Night Elf 22:22 Jul 21
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- Walls first, but . . . - Kimm in WA 22:41 Jul 21
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- Thank you! nt - lovemykids 22:48 Jul 21
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- Thank you! nt - lovemykids 22:48 Jul 21
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- It is common convention - MargaretWV 21:49 Jul 21
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- Sounds like you got a bad printing run or something - (m) - Amy in Orlando 21:26 Jul 21
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- Keep reading!!!!! nt - Amy in Orlando 21:28 Jul 21
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- You will find the answer later in the book. Keep reading! nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 21:16 Jul 21
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- They are supposed to. (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 21:17 Jul 21
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- I noticed that too - loved it. nt - Amy in Orlando 21:29 Jul 21
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- Yes, I read that! Very nice! nt - Amy in NY 21:07 Jul 21
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- I grew up by train tracks and I loved it! The steam engine that came by each day - Patty in WA 21:25 Jul 21
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- Wishing you the best on new beginnings! (nt) - Liz CA 20:44 Jul 21
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- Congratulations! Sounds like you are making a wonderful new beginning! ntn - Amy in Orlando 20:26 Jul 21
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- I just finished 7 and . . . - Julie in Austin 20:24 Jul 21
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- I just finished it too, and I agree with you. (more) - Diane in Hong Kong 21:29 Jul 21
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- I just finished it too, and I agree with you. (more) - Diane in Hong Kong 21:29 Jul 21
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- I would, because I'd want to let him be part of the fun when the French version is released. This kind of worldwide excitement could be a once in a lifetime kind of thing. (nt) - Erica in PA 20:14 Jul 21
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- I just finished the book (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:09 Jul 21
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- Oh I've read them ;-) - Cleo Qc 20:11 Jul 21
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- I vote for lift the ban - it's 2 out of 7 books ... (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:15 Jul 21
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- I vote for lift the ban - it's 2 out of 7 books ... (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:15 Jul 21
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- Oh I've read them ;-) - Cleo Qc 20:11 Jul 21
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- Forgot to say that I'm going to sew the elastic band together instead of the velcro suggested. nt - Leigh Ann 20:00 Jul 21
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- Do it. It's not bad at all. The only body part I don't recommend waxing is the armpits. Now *that* is pain rivaled only by childbirth. nt - Luann in ID 21:00 Jul 21
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- Oooooo I just had this done recently (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:17 Jul 21
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- How did they determine which hairs to leave and which to take off? nt - lovemykids 20:22 Jul 21
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- The woman that did it asked me (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:24 Jul 21
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- The woman that did it asked me (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:24 Jul 21
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- How did they determine which hairs to leave and which to take off? nt - lovemykids 20:22 Jul 21
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- Aha! So Mindy and Patty are taking their summer vacations in northern Idaho . . . - Luann in ID 21:43 Jul 21
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- No wonder you are happy. My dad is an Idahoan, so can I have proxy happiness? nt - Patty in WA 21:56 Jul 21
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- No wonder you are happy. My dad is an Idahoan, so can I have proxy happiness? nt - Patty in WA 21:56 Jul 21
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- You'll be with me....heaven! :-) nt - WTMindy 20:03 Jul 21
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- As long as there are no bills, business, etc... heaven! nt - Call Me Cordelia 19:51 Jul 21
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- How are you handling it now? What is your response to her? nm - Janet in WA 21:53 Jul 21
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- When I've had enough I just tell my kids I need a question break. nt - Lovin'Life 21:31 Jul 21
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- Well, my 6yo and 7yo haven't stopped yet. I keep hoping, but I'm glad they're curious (most of the time). Some days it is quite crazy-making. nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 21:19 Jul 21
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- I always saw this as a sign of above average intelligence. Seriously. :-) nt - Luann in ID 21:16 Jul 21
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- Probably. But they get it by draining it from you. (grin) - Patty in WA 21:27 Jul 21
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- Too true! nt - Luann in ID 21:44 Jul 21
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- Too true! nt - Luann in ID 21:44 Jul 21
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- Probably. But they get it by draining it from you. (grin) - Patty in WA 21:27 Jul 21
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- Have her switch to "mommy, there is something reeeely important I have to show you". Ignore at your own peril. nt - kalanamak 19:57 Jul 21
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- And I thought MINE was the only one LOL (but do you ALSO have an 8 year old who has to tell you what he knows every waking moment?) - Dawn K 19:56 Jul 21
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- What do you mean? Why does she do that? What color are her eyes? nt - Call Me Cordelia 19:52 Jul 21
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- It does end...but not soon enough for sanity. Ask me how I know. - Patty in WA 19:45 Jul 21
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- What a fab idea! I'm implementing this with my 9 year old! nt - Solamichella 20:22 Jul 21
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- What a fab idea! I'm implementing this with my 9 year old! nt - Solamichella 20:22 Jul 21
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- As soon as you find out, PLEASE let me know, o.k.? :) :) :) nt - Carla/TN 19:22 Jul 21
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- A good children's acidophilus like Jarrow nt - June 21:56 Jul 21
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- I had this today, too - it was awful (m) - Jennifer (Good Witch of the West) 19:15 Jul 21 (1)
- How about noise dampening headphones? (of course they only cost us $2, but I'm thinking about wearing them round the house;-) nt - Strawberry Queen 19:15 Jul 21
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- Put it toward an iPod. That's dh's newest idea of a gift for me. :) nt - katalaska 18:57 Jul 21
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- Do you have a hobby/craft/pastime you like? (m) - Needleroozer 18:54 Jul 21
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- Don't ask me. I got $50 from my mom for mybirthday, back in December(!) that I haven't spent yet! nt - momofkhm 18:50 Jul 21
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- Oh, and I was Blessed with a free table today for the school room! God is good to me :-) nt - Quiver0f10 18:23 Jul 21
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- Sure, but what is SOS......I think I'm the only one here from Maine! nt - happymainemom 19:45 Jul 21
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- SOS = Switched-On Schoolhouse - they're CD courses for your computer. nt - Kimm in WA 19:56 Jul 21
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- Ah! Thank you! nt - happymainemom 19:58 Jul 21
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- Ah! Thank you! nt - happymainemom 19:58 Jul 21
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- SOS = Switched-On Schoolhouse - they're CD courses for your computer. nt - Kimm in WA 19:56 Jul 21
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- Sweet Sensations? nt - Kimm in WA 22:42 Jul 21
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- Sweet Treats nt - Emily 21:20 Jul 21
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- Hmmm..... - Carrie in WA 19:51 Jul 21
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- I have a question (spoiler) - Diane in Hong Kong 21:35 Jul 21
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- I don't think so (spoiler) (m) - Stephanie not in TX 21:36 Jul 21
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- SPOILER inside - Amy in Orlando 21:36 Jul 21
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- I thought she meant (m) - Stephanie not in TX 21:37 Jul 21
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- Right. (more & of course a spoiler) - Diane in Hong Kong 21:51 Jul 21
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- Doh! They didn't say in the epilogue - someone find out, NOW I'm curious. ;) nt - Amy in Orlando 21:56 Jul 21
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- Doh! They didn't say in the epilogue - someone find out, NOW I'm curious. ;) nt - Amy in Orlando 21:56 Jul 21
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- Right. (more & of course a spoiler) - Diane in Hong Kong 21:51 Jul 21
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- I thought she meant (m) - Stephanie not in TX 21:37 Jul 21
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- I don't think so (spoiler) (m) - Stephanie not in TX 21:36 Jul 21
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- HP SPOILERS!!!! (m) - GAMary 19:21 Jul 21
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- *SPOILERS* Please talk away, I would like to discuss it as well *SPOILERS* - Sarah in FL 18:48 Jul 21
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- Non-HP reader has a spoiler question (m) - Sherrill in WA 20:58 Jul 21
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- I can answer that, with a definite ... (m) - Stephanie not in TX 21:31 Jul 21
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- I don't. nt - Amy in Orlando 21:31 Jul 21
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- I can answer that, with a definite ... (m) - Stephanie not in TX 21:31 Jul 21
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- Non-HP reader has a spoiler question (m) - Sherrill in WA 20:58 Jul 21
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- I will discuss tomorrow - too brain dead at present, since we did the library's 10pm - midnight party (more - not spoilers) - JFS in IL 18:09 Jul 21
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- I agree, Well done, Ms. Rowling! I just finished about 20 minutes ago. :::sniff::::: (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:07 Jul 21
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- I agree, Well done, Ms. Rowling! I just finished about 20 minutes ago. :::sniff::::: (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:07 Jul 21
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- You can discuss it here! Just put "spoilers" in your subject line. nt - Stephanie not in TX 17:51 Jul 21
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- Hope this doesn't ruin it for you, Colleen, but Snape did it. nt - Amy in Orlando 21:58 Jul 21
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- I can't believe you didn't warn us about the spoiler! And then Janet just up and puts it in her subject line! I'm so upset. - Jenni in KS 19:10 Jul 21
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- You did get that she's talking about Beatrix Potter? - Cleo Qc 19:15 Jul 21
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- Speaking of spoilers. :-) nm - Janet in WA 21:36 Jul 21
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- Speaking of spoilers. :-) nm - Janet in WA 21:36 Jul 21
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- You did get that she's talking about Beatrix Potter? - Cleo Qc 19:15 Jul 21
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- She DIES! I can't believe it. nm - Janet in WA 18:36 Jul 21
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- Name and title of biography, please, Miss Smarty-Pants. ;-) (sm) - Needleroozer 17:04 Jul 21
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- I was confused because I know you aren't doing the other Potter (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 16:51 Jul 21
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- Ok, that is so funny. I was thinking - is she reading just the last book? LOL nt - Kate CA 16:49 Jul 21
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- For us, this is normal - I call 9-12 "the lost years" (m) - Amy in Orlando 21:59 Jul 21
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- I've been wondering the same thing, and mine is just 8! nt - lovemykids 19:55 Jul 21
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- I went and looked directly at the legal site for Washington state .... - Darla 19:05 Jul 21
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- What I've never been sure if is *which* tests are "state approved". I know the ITBS is, because it's used in the schools. Is there a list somewhere? nm - Janet in WA 19:14 Jul 21
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- Yes, I just saw one. I'll go find it again. NT - Darla 19:26 Jul 21
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- Thanks! I'd appreciate it. nm - Janet in WA 19:32 Jul 21
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- Here you go ... - Darla 19:32 Jul 21
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- *CORRECTION* - Darla 19:39 Jul 21
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- *CORRECTION* - Darla 19:39 Jul 21
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- Thanks! I'd appreciate it. nm - Janet in WA 19:32 Jul 21
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- Yes, I just saw one. I'll go find it again. NT - Darla 19:26 Jul 21
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- What I've never been sure if is *which* tests are "state approved". I know the ITBS is, because it's used in the schools. Is there a list somewhere? nm - Janet in WA 19:14 Jul 21
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- There is FLO and you can do it at home. You just send the test to them for correcting/evaluation nt. - heather in Seattle 17:44 Jul 21
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- FLO offers the CAT (California Achievement Test), as does Seton... - Janet in WA 17:57 Jul 21
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- Oh, good! Thanks for the info! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 19:13 Jul 21
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- Oh, good! Thanks for the info! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 19:13 Jul 21
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- FLO offers the CAT (California Achievement Test), as does Seton... - Janet in WA 17:57 Jul 21
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- A "qualified person" is anyone qualified to administer the test... - Janet in WA 16:26 Jul 21
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- Bother. I wonder why they do it that way. (sm) - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 17:17 Jul 21
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- BJU won't even send you a test unless you have signatures - frogpond1 19:48 Jul 21
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- I respect BJU's integrity on this also... - Janet in WA 20:02 Jul 21
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- I respect BJU's integrity on this also... - Janet in WA 20:02 Jul 21
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- It's my understanding that... - Janet in WA 17:51 Jul 21
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- I can understand that... and I agree with you. nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 19:10 Jul 21
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- I can understand that... and I agree with you. nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 19:10 Jul 21
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- BJU won't even send you a test unless you have signatures - frogpond1 19:48 Jul 21
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- Bother. I wonder why they do it that way. (sm) - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 17:17 Jul 21
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- Not required to be in a group, as I understand it. - Carrie in WA 16:01 Jul 21
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- We leave for Disney on Thursday.... - snickelfritz 19:47 Jul 21
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- another thing about the rides at Disney... - snickelfritz 19:50 Jul 21
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- "Baby Swap" ... it's the bomb!! nt - GothicGyrl 20:20 Jul 21
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- "Baby Swap" ... it's the bomb!! nt - GothicGyrl 20:20 Jul 21
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- another thing about the rides at Disney... - snickelfritz 19:50 Jul 21
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- We did a Make A Wish trip 2 years ago... - LNC 19:37 Jul 21
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- Thank you all for the great suggestions(m)... - Pajama Mama 19:36 Jul 21
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- Get the latest edition of Disney For Kids By Kids. - momofkhm 19:05 Jul 21
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- My favorite web sites loaded with free information are... - karenciavo 18:37 Jul 21
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- Feeding the dolphins was a big hit for us at SeaWorld. - KarenNC 18:26 Jul 21
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- I would ask Make A Wish if... - Sandy in Indy (but formerly from the Orlando area) 18:12 Jul 21
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- I'd let everyone pick one or two major rides or attrations they really want to do/see and workl from there. Don't cram too much in! nt - JFS in IL 18:11 Jul 21
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- Nothing to add. But this just warms every cockle in my heart that you and your family decided to go.nt - Killian......an eight year lurker. 17:09 Jul 21
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- You came out of lurkdom just for me--Thanks:) - Pajama Mama 18:06 Jul 21
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- That should be--nt - Pajama Mama 18:07 Jul 21
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- That should be--nt - Pajama Mama 18:07 Jul 21
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- You came out of lurkdom just for me--Thanks:) - Pajama Mama 18:06 Jul 21
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- If you have the money, I highly recommend visiting the "backwoods" type places--Ripley's Museum, Orlando Science Center, WonderWorks, The world's largest McD's... You can see all of these places 2 a day.... - GothicGyrl 16:28 Jul 21
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- Well, we've started a bottle to throw change into(m)... - Pajama Mama 18:05 Jul 21 (1)
- ohh, I'm drooling over this house..what state is this in? City?... - Jenny in Ca 19:35 Jul 21
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- Around here that size house would sell for 1/2 million or more. - momofkhm 20:41 Jul 21
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- Around here that size house would sell for 1/2 million or more. - momofkhm 20:41 Jul 21
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- GORGEOUS!!!! I would decide that I was in the market for a house after seeing this house! nt - Mariann in Va. 19:11 Jul 21
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- What a dream home! How did you find it? nt - lovemykids 19:06 Jul 21
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- There's a yahoo group for local homeschoolers. The guy selling it posted it - momofkhm 20:39 Jul 21
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- There's a yahoo group for local homeschoolers. The guy selling it posted it - momofkhm 20:39 Jul 21
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- Sure! Have fun and dream!! :) nt - KIN 15:05 Jul 21
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- No . . .but you go and tell me what it was like! :-) NT - Lh 15:03 Jul 21
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- Universal has a Barney/Woody Woodpecker/Curious George play area... - karenciavo 18:49 Jul 21
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- Universal--no. Islands--maaaaaaaaaybe...Suesslanding is all kid oriented.. Otherwise, he/she won't like Universal and Islands is only a maybe. nt - GothicGyrl 16:29 Jul 21
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- I just finished too 8pm here, started at 7 am, but had 3 children to entertain all day. nt - Kristiana 19:07 Jul 21
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- I'm done too. No spoilers no msg. - Cleo Qc 19:00 Jul 21
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- Wow! You read fast. I am about halfway through. Not sure if I will be able to finish this weekend or not - Open house tomorrow! nt - Kari C in FL 18:09 Jul 21
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- Finished here too. We bought 4 copies and in about an hour I should have people to discuss it with. :-) nt - Gigi 18:08 Jul 21
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- Geesh.. I haven't even started yet... :0 - Robin in CA 17:32 Jul 21
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- How fast do you people read??? Geesh! nt - Holly in FL 17:20 Jul 21
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- Me too, just now. Looking forward to being able to discuss it (hubby only halfway done)nt - JFS in IL 17:18 Jul 21
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- I'm done... Well, done. (m) - Old Dominion Heather 16:56 Jul 21
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- Anybody hesitant to start because you just don't want it to be over? nt - Mom2LegoManiacs 16:52 Jul 21
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- ds 13 expressed that sentiment as he was reading the first page. nt - Deidre in GA 17:37 Jul 21
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- I was, but then I was also afraid of seeing spoilers before I read it! Finished just before 6 pm. nt - Stephanie not in TX 16:54 Jul 21
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- ds 13 expressed that sentiment as he was reading the first page. nt - Deidre in GA 17:37 Jul 21
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- Done too. Impatiently waiting for 2 kiddos to finish so we can compare notes. Thumbs up! nt - JennW in SoCal 16:51 Jul 21
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- Me too. nt - Remudamom 16:41 Jul 21
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- Started 5 am. Finished 3pm. Fantastic Book. nt - Sarah in FL 16:22 Jul 21
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- Finally came with the postman late this afternoon. p.235... nt - abbeyej 16:20 Jul 21
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- Done. nt - Pam "SFSOM" in TN 16:12 Jul 21
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- Well...could you at least say if you liked it? Thought it was well-done? I'm only on page 53. :) nt - katalaska 14:40 Jul 21
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- I'm still digesting it (spoilers!!!) - Cleo Qc 19:29 Jul 21
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- I really enjoyed it and felt very satisfied by the end. nt - Gigi 18:10 Jul 21
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- Me, too. nt - JFS in IL 18:12 Jul 21
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- Me, too. nt - JFS in IL 18:12 Jul 21
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- I concur with MFS and BarbaraL in OK. nt - Niffercoo 15:16 Jul 21
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- I thought HP7 was a superb ending to the HP series! nt - BarbaraL in OK 14:49 Jul 21
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- How 'bout this? (sm) - MFS 14:44 Jul 21
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- I'm still digesting it (spoilers!!!) - Cleo Qc 19:29 Jul 21
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- Oh, yeah. Ohhhhh, yeah. I got a bottle for my birthday one year... - Patty in WA 14:21 Jul 21
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- Mmm, I'll have to try straberries. I drizzled some on sliced pears and thinly sliced provolone. nt - karenciavo 16:53 Jul 21
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- Be sure to do the fresh mozzarella/basil/tomato dish with this on it... - Patty in WA 21:29 Jul 21
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- Be sure to do the fresh mozzarella/basil/tomato dish with this on it... - Patty in WA 21:29 Jul 21
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- oooh... I like it on thin slices of romano... :o) nt - abbeyej 16:44 Jul 21
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- Ohhhhhh, I am jealous! This sounds so very yummy. nt - Needleroozer 14:24 Jul 21
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- Mmm, I'll have to try straberries. I drizzled some on sliced pears and thinly sliced provolone. nt - karenciavo 16:53 Jul 21
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- Two adults, a newborn in a king. Sometimes the two big kids come in, too, but it is get less and less frequent. nt - Amy loves Bud 20:12 Jul 21
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- 2 adults King size bed. (we were both raised as only children & had fullsize bed) nt - cin 18:14 Jul 21
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- 2 Adults and one kitty in king size bed... nt - Robin in CA 17:32 Jul 21
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- Two adults, one cat, and up to two dogs. King sized bed. nm - Janet in WA 16:28 Jul 21
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- Depends, sometimes dh and I as well as 1-2 dc and 2 cats - King. nt - srjbdl 15:46 Jul 21
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- DH, baby, and I in a king-sized bed. nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 15:45 Jul 21
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- Me & dh, 1 dog queen bed. The dog sleeps at my feet... - Paz 15:38 Jul 21
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- Me & dh, FULL-size, we like to be close. nt - Nick's Mama (Zack's Mama Too) 15:17 Jul 21
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- DH, me and a 2 yo-king size nt - Quiver0f10 14:23 Jul 21
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- same here nt. - erinjd 14:49 Jul 21
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- same here nt. - erinjd 14:49 Jul 21
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- Just dh & I in a King...ah, no little pink feet in the face anymore. :) nt - 5wolfcubs 14:23 Jul 21
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- LOL, do you want presently? In the past, 2 adults, up to 2 babies/toddlers, 2 cats and a dog - all in a king. Now, just 2 adults and 2 cats. Dogs sleep on the floor and kids in their own beds :) nm - Jenny in Atl 14:22 Jul 21
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- 2 adults, dh and me. :) Queen bed. Perfect! nt - KIN 14:19 Jul 21
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- Here too ;0) ;0) nt - Tap, tap, tap 14:29 Jul 21
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- Here too ;0) ;0) nt - Tap, tap, tap 14:29 Jul 21
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- Two adults and two cats in a king bed. One child, too, until a year or two ago. (nt) - Plaid Dad 14:17 Jul 21
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- Re: How many sleep in your bed, and what size is it? (nt) - Pam L 14:04 Jul 21
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- Me and dh, queen - sometimes wish it was a king, but not enough room in bedroom. nft - Momto3blessings 14:04 Jul 21
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- 2 adults, 1 baby and 1 Yorkie in a full size bed. - amy g. 14:04 Jul 21
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- Wow! That's cramped! Even just hubby and I in a full-size is too cramped! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 15:48 Jul 21
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- Wow! That's cramped! Even just hubby and I in a full-size is too cramped! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 15:48 Jul 21
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- Sell your house and move away. - - nt - - - Rosemary in Colorado 17:42 Jul 21
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- Oh, Rosemary, *wrong* answer! This is our new house that we haven't even moved into yet!! :-} (m) - Sharon in SC 20:51 Jul 21
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- Once, I lived in Talahassee, and worked at a cotton research station (m) - Rosemary in Colorado 21:49 Jul 21
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- Once, I lived in Talahassee, and worked at a cotton research station (m) - Rosemary in Colorado 21:49 Jul 21
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- Oh, Rosemary, *wrong* answer! This is our new house that we haven't even moved into yet!! :-} (m) - Sharon in SC 20:51 Jul 21
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- I've heard goats work. :-) nt - momofkhm 14:58 Jul 21
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- recipes! - Laura K (NC) 14:28 Jul 21
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- This won't *solve* the problem, but an idea... - 5wolfcubs 22:39 Jul 21
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- I would have to agree with others.... - Strawberry Queen 19:36 Jul 21
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- A few thoughts... - Call Me Cordelia 19:15 Jul 21
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- there's so much that needs clarifying in order to come to a conclusion here - katilac 17:38 Jul 21
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- Doran, I don't think it's the money - Barb F PA in AZ 14:01 Jul 21
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- That's why I read through it as fast as I can. - Cleo Qc 19:02 Jul 21
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- I can't believe anyone could be so thoughtless. nm - Remudamom 16:43 Jul 21
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- WAS 8/20 but has been changed to 9/5 BECAUSE - Kimm in WA 20:01 Jul 21
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- September 17th for this year. We are in Kauai the first two weeks of Sep. nt - happymainemom 19:57 Jul 21
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- It was June...first time we're going straight through...from necessity. nt - Call Me Cordelia 19:50 Jul 21
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- January 1, 2008 (NT) - Darla 19:42 Jul 21
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- Aug. 20, will take a break after next week and have 3 weeks of "summer break" nt - Kristiana 19:08 Jul 21
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- We started July 2nd.... nt - Robin in CA 17:33 Jul 21
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- Sept. 11...after Labor Day and the last break of the summer! nt - PameLA in VA 16:06 Jul 21
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- Full time July 30 slow start this week NT - Christina in Space Coast 16:02 Jul 21
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- 8-1, but we won't actually start until 8-6. (m) - threelops 15:23 Jul 21
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- Aug 27th <nt> - Pamela 15:05 Jul 21
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- Aug 1, but ours really never ends or re-starts... just keeps going. nm - Jenny in Atl 15:02 Jul 21
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- Aug 23. Unfortunately we aren't even finished with this school year yet! nt - MeganP 14:59 Jul 21
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- Neither are we. My goal is to be done by end of Aug, and then start in with new stuff. nt - Needleroozer 15:29 Jul 21
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- Neither are we. My goal is to be done by end of Aug, and then start in with new stuff. nt - Needleroozer 15:29 Jul 21
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- Aug. 20, with a light week, starting the same day as dh's university and the public schools. We take our own unique pace & breaks though :) nt - BarbaraL in OK 14:48 Jul 21
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- August 13 nt - katalaska 14:40 Jul 21
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- Same here. nt - cin 18:16 Jul 21
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- Same here. nt - cin 18:16 Jul 21
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- Re: What will be your starting date for the new academic year??? - Angel 14:30 Jul 21
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- August 31. nt - karenciavo 14:26 Jul 21
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- August 20th nt - Quiver0f10 14:24 Jul 21
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- Easing in gently here-- light review from last year starts this Monday, half-day school starts August 6th, and full schedule starts Sept. 4th. (m) - Erica in PA 14:21 Jul 21
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- We started July 9th, so we can take off from Thanksgiving through New Years -- winter gets equal break time to summer! :) nt - 5wolfcubs 14:19 Jul 21
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- July 23 (Monday). Thank goodness! nt - Trivium Academy 14:18 Jul 21
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- September 17, give or take a week. We just finished our academic year yesterday and are moving into our "summer lite" schedule. (nt) - Colleen 14:11 Jul 21 (1)
- I'm thinking 8/27. (nt) - Wendi 13:52 Jul 21
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- Aug. 6 is my projected first day. :) Subject to change. nt - KIN 13:47 Jul 21
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- Same here. nt - lovemykids 19:42 Jul 21
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- Same here. nt - lovemykids 19:42 Jul 21
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- Aug20. Dh is a professor, so it's easy to just go with his schedule. :o) nt - abbeyej 13:31 Jul 21
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- We just finished our first week! nt - Mom2LegoManiacs 13:22 Jul 21
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- July 30 - can't wait! (nt) - Staci in MO 13:17 Jul 21
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- It always begins July 1st. - srjbdl 13:17 Jul 21
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- A Wrinkle in Time series by L'Engle nt - PameLA in VA 16:07 Jul 21
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- Our painter told us to take white and mix in some portion of the main color of the room... - Patty in WA 22:14 Jul 21
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- Okay, well my Knight in Shining Armor already started the job....................... - *anj* 19:03 Jul 21
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- Oh it is not the end if the world if you do the gloss... - Kelli in TN 19:55 Jul 21
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- Oh it is not the end if the world if you do the gloss... - Kelli in TN 19:55 Jul 21
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- If you really want to open up the room, leave the ceiling white or off-white. (nt) - Colleen 14:12 Jul 21
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- Lighter. Darker will bring the ceiling down visually. nt - Jenni in KS 13:05 Jul 21
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- Thanks. I have another question... - *anj* 13:08 Jul 21
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- Ceiling paint is just white with a literal drop of blue--to make it appear whiter/brighter so it bounces light rather than shadows.......... - Carrie in WA 19:33 Jul 21
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- Since I have a green ceiling let me try and answer this.... - Kelli in TN 16:05 Jul 21
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- I didn't even know there was "ceiling paint", LOL. I thought it was all just" paint. I'm no expert, though. nt - Jenni in KS 14:14 Jul 21
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- You can use wall paint, no problem. (nt) - Colleen 14:13 Jul 21
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- Ceiling paint is just white with a literal drop of blue--to make it appear whiter/brighter so it bounces light rather than shadows.......... - Carrie in WA 19:33 Jul 21
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- Thanks. I have another question... - *anj* 13:08 Jul 21
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- Ours did too. I was quite surprised, since Amazon told me it wouldn't arrive on the day of release. nt - Diann 15:14 Jul 21
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- Yes, mine did too. My friend works for UPS and she said...(m) - *anj* 13:07 Jul 21
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- apparently, UPS/Amazon only co-shipped some with USPS. ours came UPS. nt - Deidre in GA 13:22 Jul 21
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- As did ours. (nt) - MFS 16:00 Jul 21
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- As did ours. (nt) - MFS 16:00 Jul 21
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- apparently, UPS/Amazon only co-shipped some with USPS. ours came UPS. nt - Deidre in GA 13:22 Jul 21
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- Flylady says to put them in some water with your toilet brush and use that for a daily swish and swipe! nt - Jones Academy 13:07 Jul 21
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- Throw them in a bucket with water, let them dissolve and use as laundry soap. Not so good for whites though. nm - Terri in NS 12:40 Jul 21
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- Would I grate them first, to aid in their dissolving? How much of this mixture would you use per load? nt - Needleroozer 13:07 Jul 21
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- Would I grate them first, to aid in their dissolving? How much of this mixture would you use per load? nt - Needleroozer 13:07 Jul 21
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- I hope someone answers because I was wondering the same thing :) nt - Classical Michele 17:12 Jul 21
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- It was in Goblet of Fire. (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 16:27 Jul 21
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- my niece has our copy - kate in seattle 12:35 Jul 21
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- Cost & convenience. Actually, my wonderful mom pre-ordered (m) - Melora in NC 14:54 Jul 21
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- Your question made me laugh because I had the opposite question! :) (m) - *anj* 13:12 Jul 21
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- We love the rumble of the UPS truck far more than the roar of a rapid midnight book-party crowd. (sm) - MFS 12:40 Jul 21
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- That makes a great deal of sense. I, too, love the rumble of the truck coming down the street. (m) - Needleroozer 13:04 Jul 21
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- LOL! LOL! That's "rabid" not "rapid." I wonder what a rapid crowd looks like. Rush hour commuters? LOL. (nt) - MFS 12:42 Jul 21
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- LOL! LOL! Picturing rapid crowds, tee hee. nt - Needleroozer 13:05 Jul 21
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- It was rapid though! We went last night just for fun to our local B&N and it was mobbed! Amazing. :) nt - Kate CA 12:47 Jul 21 (2)
- LOL! LOL! Picturing rapid crowds, tee hee. nt - Needleroozer 13:05 Jul 21
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- That makes a great deal of sense. I, too, love the rumble of the truck coming down the street. (m) - Needleroozer 13:04 Jul 21
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- Convenience, plus amazon offered $5 gift certificate with purchase .. :) nm - Robin in CA 12:22 Jul 21
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- I used part of my $25 Amazon.com gift certificate to pre-order mine. (sm) - katalaska 12:21 Jul 21
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- See my answer above to Janie. UPS outsourced the delivery to USPS. :) nt - *anj* 13:16 Jul 21
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- Smoking/nonsmoking home; pets/nonpets home; how many pages are written in. nt - Cindyg 19:58 Jul 21
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- Also: Which edition/copyright date. Do they include delivery confirmation in the price? nt - lovemykids 19:44 Jul 21
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- A picture of the condition, what all is included, shipping costs/carrier (use UPS/FedEx), insurance for shipping nt - Trivium Academy 12:45 Jul 21
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- Is it The Giving Tree by Shel Silversteen? nt - Caroline 12:04 Jul 21
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- I doubt it-We actually have that book and it's not named Penny-Thanks for the suggestion though-nt - Pajama Mama 13:01 Jul 21
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- I doubt it-We actually have that book and it's not named Penny-Thanks for the suggestion though-nt - Pajama Mama 13:01 Jul 21
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- No sense of humor, perhaps? nt - lovemykids 19:57 Jul 21
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- It used to be the icecream man... but my kids wait eagerly for the "QRS" man. Maybe they should start playing music so we can hear them - frogpond1 19:52 Jul 21
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- He has probubly seen it so much today..... sorry, you just weren't a novelty! :) - Christina in OR 15:36 Jul 21
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- We saw one that looked homemade, too. Above a pic of Ron, it said, "Weasley is our King." Cool. nt - aubrey 12:10 Jul 21
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- Oohh, here's another one too - Mom2LegoManiacs 11:52 Jul 21 (1)
- Here's one place I found - Mom2LegoManiacs 11:51 Jul 21
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- took me 3 yearsto find the answer.... here are your options - tess in the 'burbs 12:00 Jul 21
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- Thank you! The diatomaceous earth looks like a great thing to try! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 15:50 Jul 21
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- Thank you! The diatomaceous earth looks like a great thing to try! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 15:50 Jul 21
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- We did that one year. We called our new friends our study buddies. :) NT - Night Elf 11:41 Jul 21
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- Sweet :-) nt - Johanna 11:51 Jul 21
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- Sweet :-) nt - Johanna 11:51 Jul 21
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- answers inside, more or less (m) - Julie (in Georgetown) 10:55 Jul 21
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- TY - I was fixing to think I'd lost my mind! I *knew* I should have been re-reading HP1-6 instead of planning history! nt - Rhondabee 11:52 Jul 21
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- Yep. I had to get out book 6 and look back to refresh my memory. (nt) - Staci in MO 13:21 Jul 21
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- Yep. I had to get out book 6 and look back to refresh my memory. (nt) - Staci in MO 13:21 Jul 21
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- TY - I was fixing to think I'd lost my mind! I *knew* I should have been re-reading HP1-6 instead of planning history! nt - Rhondabee 11:52 Jul 21
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- Breath. Slowly. S-l-o-w-ly. Gooood. (sm) - Doran 10:50 Jul 21
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- DMV link - Lh. 11:08 Jul 21
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- Thank you for the link! They sure don't make it easy, though! - Jenni in KS 12:46 Jul 21
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- Do they have a savings acct statement from the bank? - Lh 15:45 Jul 21
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- Do they have a savings acct statement from the bank? - Lh 15:45 Jul 21
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- Thank you for the link! They sure don't make it easy, though! - Jenni in KS 12:46 Jul 21
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- Have you tried the driver's license bureau? Here, you can get - momof10 10:32 Jul 21
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- I was thinking that might be the place to try, but I thought I'd ask here in case anyone's done it. Thanks:o) nt - Jenni in KS 10:39 Jul 21
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- Yes, my son has had an ID card since he was very very young. - Lh 11:10 Jul 21
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- Yes, my son has had an ID card since he was very very young. - Lh 11:10 Jul 21
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- I was thinking that might be the place to try, but I thought I'd ask here in case anyone's done it. Thanks:o) nt - Jenni in KS 10:39 Jul 21
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- The older, the more noticeable. Sorry for the bad news... - Jean in Wisc 10:32 Jul 21
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- So it is ok to shave versus the other methods? My dh has (sweetly) offered to (m) - Needleroozer 10:53 Jul 21
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- Those wax strips at the drug store work great on the face - frogpond1 20:46 Jul 21
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- I'm a wimp about both pain and chemicals... (m) - BarbaraL in OK 14:45 Jul 21
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- So what do you think about the stubble/5:00 shadow mentioned in other posts? Is it an issue for you at all? nt - Needleroozer 15:20 Jul 21
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- I'm an every other day kinda gal :) nt - BarbaraL in OK 17:40 Jul 21
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- Hmm, I feel the need to elaborate. (m) - BarbaraL in OK 17:49 Jul 21
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- Thank you! I am glad you elaborated! nt - Needleroozer 18:21 Jul 21
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- Thank you! I am glad you elaborated! nt - Needleroozer 18:21 Jul 21
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- Hmm, I feel the need to elaborate. (m) - BarbaraL in OK 17:49 Jul 21
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- I'm an every other day kinda gal :) nt - BarbaraL in OK 17:40 Jul 21
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- So what do you think about the stubble/5:00 shadow mentioned in other posts? Is it an issue for you at all? nt - Needleroozer 15:20 Jul 21
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- What I do... - Diana in OR 12:06 Jul 21
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- Depends on your definition of O.K. - J in W 11:09 Jul 21
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- Sigh. (m) - Needleroozer 11:19 Jul 21
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- Hey, LB-- - Carrie in WA 13:17 Jul 21
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- How long do you let it grow before you wax? I'd need a veil if it's more than the weekend. UGH! - K-FL 15:41 Jul 21
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- The 1st time is the worst. - Jean in Wisc 17:07 Jul 21
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- About - Carrie in WA 16:17 Jul 21
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- The 1st time is the worst. - Jean in Wisc 17:07 Jul 21
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- I guess that again, I will be grateful for my extremely high pain tolerance! (m) - Needleroozer 14:29 Jul 21
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- I'm sure you can figure it out, - Carrie in WA 16:15 Jul 21
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- I'm sure you can figure it out, - Carrie in WA 16:15 Jul 21
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- How long do you let it grow before you wax? I'd need a veil if it's more than the weekend. UGH! - K-FL 15:41 Jul 21
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- Hey, LB-- - Carrie in WA 13:17 Jul 21
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- What's the difference in wax techniques? hot wax, cold wax what? - Lh 11:12 Jul 21
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- Re: What's the difference in wax techniques? hot wax, cold wax what? - Jean in Wisc 11:26 Jul 21
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- Re: What's the difference in wax techniques? hot wax, cold wax what? - Jean in Wisc 11:26 Jul 21
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- Sigh. (m) - Needleroozer 11:19 Jul 21
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- Sure is...much as I hate to admit it. (nt) - Sandy in INdy 11:09 Jul 21
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- Those wax strips at the drug store work great on the face - frogpond1 20:46 Jul 21
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- So it is ok to shave versus the other methods? My dh has (sweetly) offered to (m) - Needleroozer 10:53 Jul 21
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- Thanks, ladies. I did not purchase the insurance. nt - Sharon in sC 10:43 Jul 21
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- No. Many of the tickets we buy will let us at least get credit toward another ticket down the road. Some are refundable. nt - LMA 10:18 Jul 21
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- No, we just accept the risk. NT - Lh 10:05 Jul 21
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- We picked our book up last night around midnight.....am half way through the book - Angela in Italy 11:42 Jul 21
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- I read that as "Potter training incident". Yeah we're all reading Potter ;-) nt - Cleo Qc 9:54 Jul 21
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- Yeahhhhh! it just came UPS!!!!!! nt - Deidre in GA 12:23 Jul 21
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- I check their lists sometimes to see what they have added. I trust my list of friends (Jessica being one of them - grin). Many are like me in that they homeschool so they might be offering something I would use. nt - Kate CA 12:57 Jul 21
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- Very true, I do the same- esp. if we need a book on a subject more than a specific title. : ) nt - Trivium Academy 14:19 Jul 21
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- Very true, I do the same- esp. if we need a book on a subject more than a specific title. : ) nt - Trivium Academy 14:19 Jul 21
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- To not feel depressed when you log in and see that you have 0 friends? LOL.nt - Elizabeth B. in NC 10:18 Jul 21
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- LOL : ) - Hannah 10:49 Jul 21
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- LOL : ) - Hannah 10:49 Jul 21
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- Eventually your "friends" will be notified when you add books and will have a chance.. - Trivium Academy 9:27 Jul 21
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- Aaah! (nt) - Hannah 10:48 Jul 21
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- Aaah! (nt) - Hannah 10:48 Jul 21
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- How about a house rabbit? Did you know rabbits can be very friendly and affectionate and happy in a cage in the house? I have also heard guinea pigs are very sweet pets. (sm) - Wendi 13:59 Jul 21
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- Gerbils!! - Angel 11:51 Jul 21
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- Re: Gerbils!! - questions - Ann B 12:36 Jul 21
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- Re: Gerbils!! - questions - Ann B 12:36 Jul 21
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- definately a Rat would fit the bill - get a Russian Blue Dumbo if possible they are sooo sweet! (more) - HollyDay 11:30 Jul 21
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- We have always had hooded rats... - Janet in WA 16:45 Jul 21
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- We have always had hooded rats... - Janet in WA 16:45 Jul 21
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- My 10 yo wants a ferret! (sm) - Doran 10:47 Jul 21
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- Re: Our research (M) - Ann B 10:55 Jul 21
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- There has been a show on PBS lately about ferrets... - Janet in WA 16:41 Jul 21
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- There has been a show on PBS lately about ferrets... - Janet in WA 16:41 Jul 21
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- Re: Our research (M) - Ann B 10:55 Jul 21
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- Hamsters are GREAT pets and hermit crabs! nt - JLynn in GA 9:57 Jul 21 (2)
- Two sites for you (m) - katalaska 9:13 Jul 21
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- Don't listen to anybody else. Just get a rat. You won't be sorry. nm - Janet in WA 8:59 Jul 21
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- Janet, reading this in conjunction with the toxic parents thread below, I couldn't help but grin. (m) - Doran 10:08 Jul 21
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- You might be on to something there! :-) nm - Janet in WA 16:38 Jul 21
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- You might be on to something there! :-) nm - Janet in WA 16:38 Jul 21
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- Upon reading your post a little more carefully, I see that you may have ruled out rats for reasons of your own. Too bad. nm - Janet in WA 9:01 Jul 21
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- I like rats, as a rat owner could you comment on... - Ann B 9:05 Jul 21
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- Our pet rats caused both me and my dc to get little hives up and down our forearms. We were all allergic to them... - Debbie in Austin 11:20 Jul 21 (1)
- Some answers... - Janet in WA 9:13 Jul 21
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- Re: Scratches - Ann B 10:04 Jul 21
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- Do your (m) - katalaska 9:17 Jul 21
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- We never had scratches. I don't know why unless it is a difference in the way we hadle them... - Janet in WA 16:35 Jul 21
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- We never had scratches. I don't know why unless it is a difference in the way we hadle them... - Janet in WA 16:35 Jul 21
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- Re: Scratches - Ann B 10:04 Jul 21
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- We have rats (m) - katalaska 9:08 Jul 21
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- I like rats, as a rat owner could you comment on... - Ann B 9:05 Jul 21
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- Janet, reading this in conjunction with the toxic parents thread below, I couldn't help but grin. (m) - Doran 10:08 Jul 21
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- Since I don't read HP books, can I have the fun of predicting the ending? Any other non-HPers wanna join the fun? ;-) - leslie in tx 8:35 Jul 21
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- I'll play. His parents finally get him the pony he's been wanting. The girl falls for him and they agree to reunite and marry as soon as the universe is saved. nt - Cindyg 20:03 Jul 21
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- LOL I can't even try to predict the ending. - MeganP 13:09 Jul 21
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- I know nothing! nt - lovemykids 20:01 Jul 21
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- Dunno here either! nt - PameLA in VA 16:15 Jul 21
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- No, you're not the only person. (nt) - Colleen 14:15 Jul 21
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- I have no clue either, but I kind of want to know the ending since it's been so talked about, LOL. (nt) - angela in ohio 13:27 Jul 21
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- Yea, I know what you mean. - MeganP 13:49 Jul 21
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- Yea, I know what you mean. - MeganP 13:49 Jul 21
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- I know nothing! nt - lovemykids 20:01 Jul 21
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- I'll play. His parents finally get him the pony he's been wanting. The girl falls for him and they agree to reunite and marry as soon as the universe is saved. nt - Cindyg 20:03 Jul 21
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- In addition, it might be nice to put a spoilder notice in the subject line so we don't read a post we're not ready for yet. (Not patiently waiting for UPS this morning) nt - Katrina 8:26 Jul 21
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- Not patient either here... I checked at 1:00 am, 6:45 when the dog got up, and now 9:10... Where's HARRY?!?!? (nt) - Kris in WA 9:15 Jul 21
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- Not patient either here... I checked at 1:00 am, 6:45 when the dog got up, and now 9:10... Where's HARRY?!?!? (nt) - Kris in WA 9:15 Jul 21
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- You might also check for a deaf ministry at a local church. I took classes as a high schooler from church and have known several others that offer outside classes. nt - FloridaLisa 19:17 Jul 21
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- Check Amazon for Mickey Flodin books (m). - GraceinMD 13:59 Jul 21
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- another video series to look for - kate in seattle 11:32 Jul 21
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- Our pbs is running a series now that's going through the basics, - lovemyboys 11:19 Jul 21
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- I have links to several on my blog (m) - Julie (in Georgetown) 10:14 Jul 21
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- I don't know if this will help, but we have a school for the deaf... - Kelli in TN 9:14 Jul 21
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- See if you have a local association for the deaf and hard of hearing. (m) - Sherrill in WA 8:50 Jul 21
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- I second this. Also - Laughing Lioness 15:12 Jul 21
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- Awesome idea. Thank you. Off to see what there is.... (nt) - MFS 8:53 Jul 21
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- I second this. Also - Laughing Lioness 15:12 Jul 21
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- Me. - Miz Booshay 8:47 Jul 21
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- oooooh, Gallaudet You ARE good!!!! ; ) nt - cin 10:55 Jul 21
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- I wanted to add... - MFS 8:57 Jul 21
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- You're hired! (sm) - MFS 8:51 Jul 21
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- oooooh, Gallaudet You ARE good!!!! ; ) nt - cin 10:55 Jul 21
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- Just had to say that I read this as excessive female BREEDING.... - Debbie in Tx 8:59 Jul 21
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- JMHO - Christina in OR 7:21 Jul 21
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- Well... - trackmom 7:49 Jul 21
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- Well... - trackmom 7:49 Jul 21
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- www.clarkhoward.com nt - Amy in Orlando 22:05 Jul 21
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- www.daveramsey.com, www.clarkhoward.com. (nt) - Wendi 7:52 Jul 21
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- Aghhhhh!!!! Can't wait for my library copy! - trackmom 7:51 Jul 21
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- I have a few more links but it's good to go. - Trivium Academy 10:41 Jul 21
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- I just have to rebuild it, I can't find the backup. - Trivium Academy 8:47 Jul 21
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- I can only imagine how frustrated you must feel!! (nt) - Hannah 8:51 Jul 21
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- I can only imagine how frustrated you must feel!! (nt) - Hannah 8:51 Jul 21
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- can you search for an unusual word that you know would be in your backup? /nft - katilac 8:19 Jul 21
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- Can you search for files by date range? nt - karenciavo 7:16 Jul 21
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- My dh is a web designer, we have totally btdt with some projects. I am. so. sorry. nt - Christina in OR 7:03 Jul 21
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- Instead. Walgreens. That was already TMI, but a little more inside. - Cindyg 20:06 Jul 21
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- I purchased a Diva cup online when someone posted (m) - Gini AR 10:39 Jul 21
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- Info inside... - awanama 7:57 Jul 21
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- I had this problem too. Maybe use a little less? It truly doesn't take much. nt - cin 7:58 Jul 21
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- You have a top loader, right? (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 6:42 Jul 21 (2)
- Do you have a dispenser? (m) - threelops 6:34 Jul 21
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- so how does it know when to release? Just out of curiosity...nt - steppingstonemomma 11:46 Jul 21
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- so how does it know when to release? Just out of curiosity...nt - steppingstonemomma 11:46 Jul 21
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- No protesters but lots of MP just in case....pretty calm crowd last night - Angela in Italy 11:44 Jul 21
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- Good grief!!! ;-/ (I wish I had a little smiley do-hicky with rolling eyes to put here!!) -sm - Doran 10:13 Jul 21
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- Oh...sorry -- that's not what you asked about. (sm) - Doran 10:17 Jul 21
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- Oh...sorry -- that's not what you asked about. (sm) - Doran 10:17 Jul 21
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- Wow! Nope, never heard of such a thing! (nt) - Colleen 9:49 Jul 21
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- I find it interesting that these same people don't have an issue with Narnia or Lord of the Rings. Just an observation. nt - Dayle in Guatemala 8:17 Jul 21
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- Truly asking here, not passive-aggressive question-asking: - Patty in WA 13:35 Jul 21
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- My take on your questions...(m) - Plaid Dad 14:34 Jul 21
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- Thank you. This is interesting. And now I know both Hogwarts and Muggles! nt - Patty in WA 14:53 Jul 21
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- Thank you. This is interesting. And now I know both Hogwarts and Muggles! nt - Patty in WA 14:53 Jul 21
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- My take on your questions...(m) - Plaid Dad 14:34 Jul 21
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- Truly asking here, not passive-aggressive question-asking: - Patty in WA 13:34 Jul 21
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- Just my opinon (m) - Amy in Orlando 21:54 Jul 21
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- Just my opinon (m) - Amy in Orlando 21:54 Jul 21
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- Well, we've had this discussion here before, but some of us just do not equate Narnia & LOTR with HP. (nt) - Colleen 9:51 Jul 21
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- I understand, but, I think in the eyes of people who don't it seems odd is all.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 12:07 Jul 21
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- As odd, I imagine, as it seems to me this obsession with all things "Potter." LOL nt - srjbdl 13:19 Jul 21
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- Yep. :-D (nt) - Colleen 14:07 Jul 21
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- Yep. :-D (nt) - Colleen 14:07 Jul 21
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- As odd, I imagine, as it seems to me this obsession with all things "Potter." LOL nt - srjbdl 13:19 Jul 21
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- I understand, but, I think in the eyes of people who don't it seems odd is all.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 12:07 Jul 21
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- There are people who have issues with Narnia & LOTR. No fantasy/magic is allowed at all for them. nt - Belinda 9:34 Jul 21
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- I've wondered about the same thing. Lewis's books (m) - Melora in NC 8:34 Jul 21
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- I didn't mean frowned on in Our household, btw, (Dh is Catholic). I meant in our geographical area. (nt) - Melora in NC 11:36 Jul 21
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- For me, - srjbdl 8:55 Jul 21
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- That's how I think too. To each their own.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 12:08 Jul 21
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- I consider HP to be set in an imaginary world... - Diana in OR 11:00 Jul 21
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- That's how I think too. To each their own.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 12:08 Jul 21
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- I didn't mean frowned on in Our household, btw, (Dh is Catholic). I meant in our geographical area. (nt) - Melora in NC 11:36 Jul 21
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- Actually, I should clarify that I've only read part of the first book, so I'm not a HP expert by any means!nt - Dayle in Guatemala 8:19 Jul 21
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- Truly asking here, not passive-aggressive question-asking: - Patty in WA 13:35 Jul 21
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- Well we live in the South and that has been a big issue here - Drama Mama 7:30 Jul 21
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- Ummm...well...then....umm...yeah. - srjbdl 8:17 Jul 21
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- Me neither. But Bratz dolls are actually evil. - Belinda 9:39 Jul 21
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- Hmm, this was supposed to be under Melora's post. nt - Belinda 10:05 Jul 21
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- Hmm, this was supposed to be under Melora's post. nt - Belinda 10:05 Jul 21
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- That's how I feel about it. I can't imagine going out late at night (m) - Melora in NC 8:25 Jul 21
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- Me neither. But Bratz dolls are actually evil. - Belinda 9:39 Jul 21
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- I wondered if it was a Southern thing. We moved up last August (m) - Melora in NC 7:47 Jul 21
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- Melora, if you go to YouTube and search for. . . - SFP 8:16 Jul 21
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- I'll take a look, thanks! We are less than ten minutes outside the Wilkes County line. (nt) - Melora in NC 8:29 Jul 21
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- I thought you were. Now mind you, . . . - SFP 8:32 Jul 21
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- May I ask if you are still in Wilkes County? I didn't know there were any WTM'nders in our area! (nt) - Melora in NC 8:36 Jul 21
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- No, I've lived in Charlotte since '87. nt - SFP 8:41 Jul 21
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- Oh well. I've heard that Charlotte is nice. (nt) - Melora in NC 11:37 Jul 21
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- Oh well. I've heard that Charlotte is nice. (nt) - Melora in NC 11:37 Jul 21
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- No, I've lived in Charlotte since '87. nt - SFP 8:41 Jul 21
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- May I ask if you are still in Wilkes County? I didn't know there were any WTM'nders in our area! (nt) - Melora in NC 8:36 Jul 21
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- I thought you were. Now mind you, . . . - SFP 8:32 Jul 21
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- I'll take a look, thanks! We are less than ten minutes outside the Wilkes County line. (nt) - Melora in NC 8:29 Jul 21
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- Melora, if you go to YouTube and search for. . . - SFP 8:16 Jul 21
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- I'm afraid there was nothing so, er, interesting at the B&N in Atl where we were last night. Just a couple of people who apparently didn't believe in bathing. ;o) nt - abbeyej 7:45 Jul 21
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- Ummm...well...then....umm...yeah. - srjbdl 8:17 Jul 21
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- Wow. Weird. Our local bookstore party was crazy crowded. lm - Stacy in NJ 6:57 Jul 21
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- Sounds like a great party! Ours wasn't nearly so large (m) - Melora in NC 7:43 Jul 21
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- Sounds like a great party! Ours wasn't nearly so large (m) - Melora in NC 7:43 Jul 21
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- What were they protesting? (nt) - Plaid Dad 6:46 Jul 21
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- I'm sure it was the witchcraft issue. The Bible warns against Christians having anything to do with it. nt - Lady Katherine 8:15 Jul 21
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- I didn't go over and talk to them, so I'm not quite sure. They were screaming about Satan and witches and Hell. (m) - Melora in NC 6:56 Jul 21
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- I meant inflammatory, of course! (nt) - Melora in NC 6:58 Jul 21
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- I meant inflammatory, of course! (nt) - Melora in NC 6:58 Jul 21
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- Ah. Just read your blog. (nt) - Plaid Dad 6:50 Jul 21
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- I'm sure it was the witchcraft issue. The Bible warns against Christians having anything to do with it. nt - Lady Katherine 8:15 Jul 21
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- We love our 2001 Mercury Villager. (nt) - Erica in PA 14:24 Jul 21
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- I have a couple of friends who just love their Caravans, but... - OhM 12:58 Jul 21
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- I have friends who've had the same problems with Chrysler products. nt - Sharon in SC 13:32 Jul 21
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- I have friends who've had the same problems with Chrysler products. nt - Sharon in SC 13:32 Jul 21
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- We still love our '97 T&C with over 150,000 miles. If we don't get a vehicle to tow a trailer....... - Kathy in MD 11:05 Jul 21
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- Personally, I think you should wait. (sm) - Doran 11:04 Jul 21
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- We have a 2006 Nissan Quest and couldn't be happier . . . (m) - Lorna in the boonies 10:42 Jul 21 (1)
- We have an '05 Grand Caravan. . .LOVE it! The Stow-N-Go seats are awesome! Also.. - K-FL 10:20 Jul 21
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- Any other good vans out there besides Hondas and Toyotas? Just curious if there are others that people have been happy with? nt - AmyCC 10:20 Jul 21
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- We have an old (96) Ford Windstar and a new Dodge Caravan . . . they were tons cheaper than Hondas and Toyotas and we have loved them. - TanyaS 10:40 Jul 21
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- We love our '96 ford windstar and are planning on driving it to death also! nt - catalinakel 13:52 Jul 21
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- We love our '96 ford windstar and are planning on driving it to death also! nt - catalinakel 13:52 Jul 21
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- We have an old (96) Ford Windstar and a new Dodge Caravan . . . they were tons cheaper than Hondas and Toyotas and we have loved them. - TanyaS 10:40 Jul 21
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- 2000 Sienna we purchased new has over 100,000 miles. Boring but hasn't stranded me yet. everyone has their own space. Easy to get the baby in and out so I guess I Love it but am bored with it after having it for 7 years nt - lynn 10:04 Jul 21
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- Love our 2006 Sienna! nt - lovemykids 9:23 Jul 21
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- we LOVE our 2005 Honda Odyssey!!! No complaints! nt - Linda in WA 9:14 Jul 21
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- Odyssey and Sienna are my only votes so far? - Night Elf 9:04 Jul 21 (1)
- Our 1999 Sienna runs like a champ! - Sweetpeach 8:50 Jul 21
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- We have a Honda Odyssey and love it. Toyota and Honda both rank really high in consumer reports, but I would check them out first as there are is a bad year of Odyssey's and maybe Siennas. nt - cin 7:56 Jul 21
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- LOVE my 2000 Odyssey. Still. Dh wants me to get a new car, but I'm not interested. nt - Kristine out of lurking 12:55 Jul 21
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- LOVE my 2000 Odyssey. Still. Dh wants me to get a new car, but I'm not interested. nt - Kristine out of lurking 12:55 Jul 21
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- We love our 2001 Sienna - Stacey in MA 6:37 Jul 21
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- We've loved our Toyota Siennas. nt - Sharon in SC 6:31 Jul 21
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- I plug the Sienna as often as I can. We have a 2000 with... - OhM 12:48 Jul 21
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- We've owned the 2002 (my sister has it now) and we currently drive the 2005 model. nt - Sharon in SC 6:44 Jul 21
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- Yep, love my 2004 Sienna, too. - Lisa in Jax 7:30 Jul 21
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- Yep, love my 2004 Sienna, too. - Lisa in Jax 7:30 Jul 21
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- I plug the Sienna as often as I can. We have a 2000 with... - OhM 12:48 Jul 21
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- Do you know, I can't remember?! For some reason - Karin 16:29 Jul 21
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- We are planning on getting big brother, big sister t-shirts for our 3 kids when we come home with #4 soon! nt - Liz in NC 14:30 Jul 21
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- Thanks ladies - I am going to talk to dh about "Big sister day" and look into what Schmooey could give them. nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 13:22 Jul 21
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- Always . . . the baby brings a special gift! - Sweetpeach 10:26 Jul 21
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- Oldest was 2.5 when my second son came so I did do something special then. My boys were only 7 and 5 when #3 came along I did get them each a cool hotwheel toy from baby brother. - lynn 10:09 Jul 21
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- We did something fun... - Elizabeth B. in NC 7:22 Jul 21
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- I had my two olders at Rex! (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 13:21 Jul 21
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- I had my two olders at Rex! (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 13:21 Jul 21
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- Yep, we have always done something special (as a matter of fact then I was just thinking about this today!) - Osmosis Mom 6:57 Jul 21
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- Oooh - for the teenage daughters gift-idea....how about scrapbooking-ish stuff for them to help with a baby book? - Jenn in Mo 11:09 Jul 21
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- Hahhahaa, I have offered each of them $75 (!!) to do the rest of the albums - Osmosis Mom 13:04 Jul 21
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- Well, perhaps the twin sisters - Karin 16:27 Jul 21
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- Well, perhaps the twin sisters - Karin 16:27 Jul 21
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- Hahhahaa, I have offered each of them $75 (!!) to do the rest of the albums - Osmosis Mom 13:04 Jul 21
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- Oooh - for the teenage daughters gift-idea....how about scrapbooking-ish stuff for them to help with a baby book? - Jenn in Mo 11:09 Jul 21
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- The baby always brings presents for the older siblings. (m) - Raders Fan 6:55 Jul 21
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- I LOVE what dh did for my kiddos. (m) - Jenn in Mo 6:53 Jul 21
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- Get the washable ones because - Karin 16:32 Jul 21
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- I think they're worth it. They're usually on sale at Target (and elsewhere) quite cheaply around this time of year (next 6 weeks) and I stock up. nt - abbeyej 7:14 Jul 21
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- I would spot test them with a Magic Eraser and Goo-gone on different surfaces.. I know they won't come out of expensive leather :( nt - Amy 6:52 Jul 21
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- Or age. It took me 2 years to figure out I had a new clock. - kalanamak 6:41 Jul 21
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- I would ask the doctor about the inhaler - hpymomof3 6:24 Jul 21
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- My ds's Albuterol makes him HYPER and unable to sleep. nt - srjbdl 6:49 Jul 21
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- My ds's Albuterol makes him HYPER and unable to sleep. nt - srjbdl 6:49 Jul 21
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- Re: Help! Dh can't sleep - CC in Ga 6:15 Jul 21
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- If it is simply a pattern he has gotten into - Jean in Wisc. 6:14 Jul 21
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- Could be a variety of things - Kris 7:32 Jul 21
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- as I get older (I'm 35, but my mom and grandmother entered menopause in their late 30's) - Dawn K 7:06 Jul 21
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- I don't think one time is cause for concern, but I would track things for a few months and see if a pattern shows up. JMHO. nt - tonya in sc 5:33 Jul 21
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- Loved that bit! nt - Stephane not in TX 16:57 Jul 21
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- Yep. I *loved* that! nt - Pam "SFSOM" in TN 15:55 Jul 21
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- And did she kill Harry off? - mom2abcd 6:39 Jul 21
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- You will know in the fullness of time. nt - Melissa in NC 19:45 Jul 21
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- I don't think I'm answering that one (nt) - Laura in China 6:45 Jul 21
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- You will know in the fullness of time. nt - Melissa in NC 19:45 Jul 21
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- We love BABW! My ds has a few animals from there. He even gave me a bear for my birthday last year, with his own recorded message telling me he loves me. Aww. (nt) - Wendi 14:05 Jul 21
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- Thanks, ladies. I'm really excited about our special day now. And thanks for the tips. nt - MeganP 13:19 Jul 21
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- That's the perfect age to go. She'll enjoy it nt - lynn 10:13 Jul 21
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- we held out for a long time, and then my brother took both my girls - katilac 8:09 Jul 21
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- Do it - it's very cute. DD7 has 4 now. I took her and her two cousins for her birthday. nt. - Brenda in FL 8:02 Jul 21
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- Do it - it's very cute. DD7 has 4 now. I took her and her two cousins for her birthday. nt. - Brenda in FL 8:01 Jul 21
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- My ds7 got one and he carries it EVERYWHERE. He loves. Expensive stuffed animal, but you are really paying for the experience of it all. (nt) - Scarlett 7:54 Jul 21
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- My dds went to a birthday party there just yesterday. They love Build-a-Bear. (nt) - Jackie in AR 6:45 Jul 21
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- Very cute.. even adults enjoy building a bear. - Night Elf (personal owner of 2 build-a-bears) 4:34 Jul 21
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- You'll make a great memory. nt - Sharon in SC 3:57 Jul 21
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- Oh! After reading Osmosis Mom's post I was reminded of the (m) - Sharon in SC 4:00 Jul 21
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- Did your dh record the message there or bring in a tape of a recorded message? nt - MeganP 13:20 Jul 21
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- He recorded it there in the bathroom with the door closed. Great acoustics! :-) nt - Sharon in SC 13:33 Jul 21
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- LOL! Thanks. nt - MeganP 13:50 Jul 21
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- LOL! Thanks. nt - MeganP 13:50 Jul 21
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- He recorded it there in the bathroom with the door closed. Great acoustics! :-) nt - Sharon in SC 13:33 Jul 21
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- Did your dh record the message there or bring in a tape of a recorded message? nt - MeganP 13:20 Jul 21
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- Oh! After reading Osmosis Mom's post I was reminded of the (m) - Sharon in SC 4:00 Jul 21
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- No, it's fun and cute. My kids have all done this - Osmosis Mom 2:55 Jul 21
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- Too funny! nt - Classical Michele 17:22 Jul 21
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- Here's what I use: - Amy 7:02 Jul 21
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- Thanks, Amy! I appreciate all the detail of your post. nt - Needleroozer 10:37 Jul 21
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- the recommended dosage... - Amy 7:05 Jul 21
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- Thanks, Amy! I appreciate all the detail of your post. nt - Needleroozer 10:37 Jul 21
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- Thanks, Colleen. I appreciate your post! :+) nt - Kate CA 0:40 Jul 21
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- We ran to Walmart for copies too. I'm behind dd, she got started on the way home. Later! - Remudamom 5:12 Jul 21
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- Lucky! I'm going tomorrow morning early before our vacation. :-) nt - WTMindy 23:00 Jul 20
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- Thank you so much! These do look really cool. nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 3:59 Jul 21
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- I didn't realize that Amazon had a place for feedback on the buyer... - Julie in CA 11:47 Jul 21
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- I would copy and paste his e-mails to Amazon and let them handle it. Not a good situation.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 8:23 Jul 21
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- I might even leave extra feedback - Christina in OR 6:47 Jul 21
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- Can you block him from emailing you again? - Pster 5:28 Jul 21
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- Contact Amazon with a complaint. They'll force him to refund the money without further correspondence. (nt) - Plaid Dad 5:20 Jul 21
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- yes, Amazon definitely needs to be aware, not just of the original problem, but of the threats and the fact that he apparently looked up your personal info (creepy!) /nft - katilac 8:13 Jul 21
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- Yes, contact Amazon. nt - abbeyej 5:50 Jul 21
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- yes, Amazon definitely needs to be aware, not just of the original problem, but of the threats and the fact that he apparently looked up your personal info (creepy!) /nft - katilac 8:13 Jul 21
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- I agree with Brenda and Colleen. - Night Elf 4:43 Jul 21
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- Thanks, Brenda and Colleen. That's how I was leaning, but dh had the opposite view. He tends to be more . . . - Luann in ID 23:38 Jul 20
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- you're not being hard-hearted; you are doing a kindness to other sellers - katilac 8:17 Jul 21
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- you're not being hard-hearted; you are doing a kindness to other sellers - katilac 8:17 Jul 21
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- Leave the negative feedback, Luann, and wash your hands of the matter...(m) - Colleen 22:48 Jul 20
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- *insert rolling eyes here* Oh, my... - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 22:41 Jul 20
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- Yes, my mom did this too... I went ahead and bought a copy at Walmart at midnight. She is going to mail the extra copy to my niece! nt - Kari C in FL 8:49 Jul 21
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- I just checked -- I ordered last week using Amazon Prime and my acct info says it will arrive today! nt - Lady Katherine 8:21 Jul 21
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- I think when I've ordered from Amazon before, (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 6:06 Jul 21
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- Yes, I'd cancel it and buy local, too.nt - Amy in NY 21:02 Jul 20
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- Buy locally...can you tell that I live in farm country? nt - Amy in NY 21:03 Jul 20
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- Buy locally...can you tell that I live in farm country? nt - Amy in NY 21:03 Jul 20
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- Darn. I'd cancel and buy locally. :o( nt - abbeyej 21:01 Jul 20 (1)
- Well, maybe not what you're looking for, but... - abbeyej 21:27 Jul 20
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- I have used this product... - amber in GA 4:50 Jul 21
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- I have used this product... - amber in GA 4:50 Jul 21
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- In times of desperation I have delayed by - kalanamak 21:12 Jul 20
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- How does this work? I don't get it. (nt) - Wendi 22:14 Jul 20
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- NSAIDS are prostaglandin inhibitors - kalanamak 6:35 Jul 21
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- NSAIDS are prostaglandin inhibitors - kalanamak 6:35 Jul 21
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- How does this work? I don't get it. (nt) - Wendi 22:14 Jul 20
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- Here's a translation tool... - karenciavo 20:32 Jul 20
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- Here are a few links I think may get her going... - itsmejanet 8:03 Jul 21
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- No, it took a few times for me to figure it out. HP is a printer. nt - Karin 16:08 Jul 21
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- I was thinking the British sauce, but H-P, yes. Long live reverse Polish. nt - kalanamak 21:14 Jul 20
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- Oh, my! Memories of college--I remember the 1st time someone used that term. Not too PC... - Jean in Wisc 4:14 Jul 21
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- I always thought Polish was the last name of the inventor! nt - kalanamak 6:36 Jul 21
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- Sort of, sort of not... - Jean in Wisc 8:38 Jul 21
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- Sort of, sort of not... - Jean in Wisc 8:38 Jul 21
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- I always thought Polish was the last name of the inventor! nt - kalanamak 6:36 Jul 21
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- Oh, my! Memories of college--I remember the 1st time someone used that term. Not too PC... - Jean in Wisc 4:14 Jul 21
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- Nope. HP is and forever will be Hewlitt Packard to me, too. nt - imeverywoman 20:25 Jul 20
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- Yep, same here. (nt) - Colleen 22:50 Jul 20
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- Ahem, I mean, Hewlett Packard. nt - imeverywoman 20:28 Jul 20
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- Yes. :-) - LH 21:12 Jul 20
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- Yes. :-) - LH 21:12 Jul 20
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- Yep, same here. (nt) - Colleen 22:50 Jul 20
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- My son is totally into Harry Potter, but HP is Hewlitt Packard to me! (nt) - EKS 20:23 Jul 20
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- It takes me a minute sometimes, but we're not into Harry Potter here. - Jenni in KS 20:21 Jul 20
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- I just started reading a new biography of Beatrix Potter. : ) (nt) - Colleen 22:49 Jul 20
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- I just started reading a new biography of Beatrix Potter. : ) (nt) - Colleen 22:49 Jul 20
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- A geek that doens't know how to post on a message board, that is :) - cin 20:19 Jul 20
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- You can hook up a computer to your TV and watch it on your TV screen. - Cindyg 20:01 Jul 20
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- another question, cindyg, if you don't mind :) - cin 20:14 Jul 20
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- How funny! Well, don't start posting as Cindyg unless you plan to post about your HORSE a lot! - Cindyg 20:17 Jul 20
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- How funny! Well, don't start posting as Cindyg unless you plan to post about your HORSE a lot! - Cindyg 20:17 Jul 20
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- Thanks, Cindyg! You've given me hope! - lovemykids 20:07 Jul 20
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- another question, cindyg, if you don't mind :) - cin 20:14 Jul 20
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- Two links. - Cindyg 20:04 Jul 20
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- I was thinking of something I could download into my computer - J in W 20:15 Jul 20
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- Well, I don't know anything about VTrain, but these are easy as pie. - Cindyg 20:21 Jul 20
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- Thanks--I'll read more about them! nt - J in W 20:27 Jul 20
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- Thanks--I'll read more about them! nt - J in W 20:27 Jul 20
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- Well, I don't know anything about VTrain, but these are easy as pie. - Cindyg 20:21 Jul 20
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- I was thinking of something I could download into my computer - J in W 20:15 Jul 20
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- That's wonderful! So happy for you both! nt. - CactusPair 20:41 Jul 20
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- Congratulations!! nt - ruby 19:50 Jul 20
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- Congrats to you both!!!!! I am still plodding away with my 6yr old. I see the light..>>.Oh....No I don't! LOL nt - Patricia in ATL 19:35 Jul 20
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- I'd go through your science curriculum. - Cindyg 19:20 Jul 20
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- yes, sunrocket bit the dust. i've had VoicePulse for 2 years now with absolutely no probs. nt - Deidre in GA 20:25 Jul 20
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- I will check it out! thanks! - trackmom 7:01 Jul 21
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- I will check it out! thanks! - trackmom 7:01 Jul 21
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- Re: Would you feel bad about this? My kids and I are going to VA next week to visit friends - Josie 18:40 Jul 20
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- Now, that's an idea. I might could go by my friend's house before we head back home. Yes, we've - Momto3blessings 18:59 Jul 20
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- Now, that's an idea. I might could go by my friend's house before we head back home. Yes, we've - Momto3blessings 18:59 Jul 20
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- Prayers for you and dh. Please let us know how it turns out.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 8:25 Jul 21
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- ((Hugs)) Michelle !! Praying . nt - Monique in NJ 6:42 Jul 21
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- Praying, Michele. Let us know how it goes. (nt) - threelops 6:40 Jul 21
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- praying for you all.(nt) - tinag 5:33 Jul 21
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- Praying for you Michelle! nt. - Sunflower 5:29 Jul 21
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- Praying here, too. (sm) - MeganP 0:09 Jul 21
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- You've got it, my friend. Please call me if there is anything else that you need. nt - *anj* 23:47 Jul 20
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- Praying here too. nt - Cricket 22:24 Jul 20
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- Praying here, Michelle. nt - WTMindy 21:14 Jul 20
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- Praying for you. nt. - CactusPair 20:40 Jul 20
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- Re: Prayer request....(m) - 3joys&me 20:11 Jul 20
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- A dear friend of mine just went through this. (m) - ruby 20:00 Jul 20
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- Will pray. (nt) - Liz CA 19:41 Jul 20
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- Oh Michelle. Please let us know how this goes on the 25th. You will be in my prayers. nt - Kelli in TN 19:28 Jul 20
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- Rubbing alcohol took *Sharpie* - black not red - off mine. Best of luck! nt - Rhondabee 19:31 Jul 20
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- Stop! Before you do anything, call the manufacturer...m, - Tap, tap, tap 19:23 Jul 20
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- They sound like great costumes! I thought my ds was the only kid with a Link costume! (m) - Melora in NC 6:07 Jul 21
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- I have met Abbey and her kids and can soooo pictures this (they are sooo cute...all of them!) BUT I still demand a picture!!!! :-) nt - Patricia in ATL 19:38 Jul 20
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- I was expecting a photo in this post missy :-/ nt - karenciavo 19:05 Jul 20
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- ya know.... - Nicole M 17:44 Jul 20
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- (Grr. I *do* know the difference between plurals and possessives. And I'm off!) nt - abbeyej 17:42 Jul 20
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- Sometimes I add shredded kale to it. The flavor isn't much different, but it looks nicer (and is healthier too). nt - chickenpatty 17:31 Jul 21
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- We had chicken and noodles tonight--a different way than I've ever had the two, but very good. - Jenni in KS 19:53 Jul 20
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- One question - did you start with an Asian-flavored pasta? Is that what you meant? tn - OKCyndi 20:11 Jul 20
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- They aren't flavored. I bought them at Aldi. (sm) - Jenni in KS 20:20 Jul 20 (1)
- Oooh, Miss Prairie Air, this sounds like a winner! I'm printing! nt - OKCyndi 20:09 Jul 20
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- One question - did you start with an Asian-flavored pasta? Is that what you meant? tn - OKCyndi 20:11 Jul 20
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- Hmmm. Not sure this is what you want (m) - Doran 18:12 Jul 20
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- My left-handed son has played a regular guitar for over 10 years. nt - PepperJo 12:19 Jul 21
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- A friend of ours plays his guitar upside down-strings are all still in the right place-and strums from the bottom up. nt - Diana in OR 20:26 Jul 20
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- My husband a guitarist says "one for lefties..." - mom4sons 19:17 Jul 20
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- When I asked about this for my dd, I was told - Claire 16:54 Jul 20
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- Or, do what Dick Dale did (King of the Surf Guitar) and string it upside down. (nt) - DollyM 18:34 Jul 20 (1)
- both hands know nothing at this point so it doesn't really matter. nt - Deidre in GA 18:12 Jul 20
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- It depends on what type of guitar you're going to play. - Karin 18:34 Jul 20
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- As a leftie (and mom of 1), we live in a rightie world & learn to be ambadextrious. - K-FL 5:04 Jul 21
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- Hey, lefties smack everybody at the dinner table every day. Why not on stage? nm - Janet in WA 20:14 Jul 21
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- Hey, lefties smack everybody at the dinner table every day. Why not on stage? nm - Janet in WA 20:14 Jul 21
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- I Googled a bit on this topic, and - Claire 20:23 Jul 20
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- This could help--I used to have to practice piano parts with opposite hands. nt - Karin 15:49 Jul 21
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- This could help--I used to have to practice piano parts with opposite hands. nt - Karin 15:49 Jul 21
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- As a leftie (and mom of 1), we live in a rightie world & learn to be ambadextrious. - K-FL 5:04 Jul 21
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- It depends on what type of guitar you're going to play. - Karin 18:34 Jul 20
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- OK... what is up with these pencils? Why do I want them? I've gotta know! nt - Kay in Cal 17:04 Jul 20
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- Very sturdy, but they seem to write a bit "soft" to me. nt - Jenn in Mo 7:02 Jul 21 (1)
- We've always just used any ol' pencil, (m) - threelops 6:47 Jul 21
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- Everyone here seems to be having bad luck with the Dixon Ticonderoga (I think) and it seems Black Warriors are now THE pencils to get instead. nt - katalaska 19:08 Jul 20
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- Nice to use, but not an art pencil. Thanks for the tip off NT - kalanamak 18:26 Jul 20
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- Get an empty wine (or other with narrow neck) bottle, and put just a bit of red wine or good balsamic viegar in the bottom- - Needleroozer 20:20 Jul 20
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- We did this and put a funnel in the bottle to make it more difficult for them to escape. It worked! nt - oakmom 16:40 Jul 21
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- We did this and put a funnel in the bottle to make it more difficult for them to escape. It worked! nt - oakmom 16:40 Jul 21
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- Thanks, all! (nt) - Plaid Dad 20:18 Jul 20
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- Not sure about how close this is to the plastic bag with fruit bits technique, but this worked for us...... - Debbie in Austin 19:43 Jul 20
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- they're probably in your drains; solution inside - katilac 17:09 Jul 20
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- clearing the house of all fresh food (or putting it in the fridge) works for us - Christina in OR 16:37 Jul 20
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- They have a short life span, but one fruit fly can produce an outrageous number of babies... - Heather 13:44 Jul 21
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- Can you refrigerate bananas? I refrigerate everything but bananas and tomatoes. nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 18:47 Jul 20
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- Or you can peel them, wrap in plastic wrap and freeze. Eat as a popsicle or add to your morning smoothie...one of our favorite snacks. YUMMY!! nt - Patricia in ATL 21:18 Jul 20
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- Refrigerating bananas will turn them icky black on the outside, though they will still be yummy, delicious and not-at-all black on the inside. nt - claire up north 19:51 Jul 20
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- Or you can peel them, wrap in plastic wrap and freeze. Eat as a popsicle or add to your morning smoothie...one of our favorite snacks. YUMMY!! nt - Patricia in ATL 21:18 Jul 20
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- They have a short life span, but one fruit fly can produce an outrageous number of babies... - Heather 13:44 Jul 21
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- Posted pictures of our school area on my blog... link only - Robin in CA 10:35 Jul 21
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- I've got pictures of our school room on my blog (link only) - threelops 6:50 Jul 21
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- A partial look at our schoolroom... - karenciavo 4:39 Jul 21
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- I wish I had a school room! As it is, our house has way too many doorways, and not enough wall space... - Kristiana 21:50 Jul 20
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- I will post some pictures tomorrow on my blog... :) nm - Robin in CA 20:23 Jul 20
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- A HUGE whiteboard that we got at a University clear the stuff out sale and maps, starting with world, then US, then state, then City. <more> - cin 20:23 Jul 20
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- No rhyming skills here, but a simple, "Go, Carrie! You can do it! Take a deep breath and plunge in!" nt - Sherrill in WA 18:20 Jul 20
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- We got a team, we got a yell, we got a team that fights like..... Helen in a high chair. Who put her there, our team our team rah rah rah..... !!! :) nm - Robin in CA 17:13 Jul 20 (1)
- Rah, Rah, sis boom yikes - Doran 16:37 Jul 20
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- Ooh, ooh, ooh--will you send some to my dh? He's got HARRY POTTER FEVER--and we really need to PACK. ;) nt - aubrey 17:15 Jul 20
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- Consider it done! :-) (sm) - Doran 18:13 Jul 20
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- Oh, well. Apparently it's contagious. Gotto go get coffee....nt - aubrey 22:37 Jul 20
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- wait... wait... hold the phone! - Nicole M 18:37 Jul 20
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- You were too busy... - Doran 18:40 Jul 20
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- good one! - Nicole M 18:42 Jul 20
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- good one! - Nicole M 18:42 Jul 20
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- You were too busy... - Doran 18:40 Jul 20
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- Oh, well. Apparently it's contagious. Gotto go get coffee....nt - aubrey 22:37 Jul 20
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- Consider it done! :-) (sm) - Doran 18:13 Jul 20
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- Ooh, ooh, ooh--will you send some to my dh? He's got HARRY POTTER FEVER--and we really need to PACK. ;) nt - aubrey 17:15 Jul 20
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- We had to trim our Golden Retriever's coat to 1/4" a week ago...m - elleno in FL 13:55 Jul 21
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- Good grief! Be glad he didn't try to make friends with them (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 6:08 Jul 21
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- It's unlikely they will sell out, and last time Walmart's price was the lowest. - Claire 16:57 Jul 20
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- My guess is that they'll be everywhere. - Night Elf 16:35 Jul 20
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- My plan is to sneak out early tomorrow morning *before* we go on vacation and get one, so I hope they don't run out!! nt - WTMindy 16:23 Jul 20
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- Walmart has had the lowest price for us on other HP's. I think they will have plenty (fingers crossed!) nt - Chris in VA 16:16 Jul 20
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- Awww! Congratulations! Doesn't it feel good to have waited for this one? (nt) - Liz CA 19:37 Jul 20
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- Well that is fine, but I have not seen pictures yet... - Kelli in TN 19:32 Jul 20
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- Lol--I was too busy getting my ticket for HP! nt - aubrey 22:35 Jul 20
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- Lol--I was too busy getting my ticket for HP! nt - aubrey 22:35 Jul 20
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- How wonderful!!! Now which house is this??? nt - Elisabeth in IL 18:55 Jul 20
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- This is fabulous! nt - Karin 18:38 Jul 20
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- Congratulations! That's happy news about the house. nt. - CactusPair 18:13 Jul 20
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- Well, I've been praying for my future DIL's (and their mothers), ever since.. - Debra in CO 6:47 Jul 21
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- I think history is instructive (m) - Dana in NC 5:37 Jul 21
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- I hope to take a page from my mom's book, and (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 19:55 Jul 20
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- By the time my mil has finished draining the life from me, I'm not going to have the *energy* to be a horrible mil... sigh... but my answer is (m) - Yvette 19:46 Jul 20
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- I am a fabulous mother in law. I am a far better mother in law than I am a mother.... - Kelli in TN 18:26 Jul 20
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- I ask this question a lot. . . - Diana in OR 18:11 Jul 20
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- While we're on the topic, somewhat, what would you do in this situation, though..... - bethinny 17:27 Jul 20
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- I think it's easy to over react to things like this (m) - Dana in NC 5:29 Jul 21
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- Not me, but I wouldn't object to the kids either. - Carol in Cal. 20:28 Jul 20
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- this kind of situation just breaks my heart.... - Nicole M 17:56 Jul 20
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- DORAN-wisdom needed here! - Nicole M 18:48 Jul 20
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- Command performance? (m) - Doran 5:13 Jul 21
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- Command performance? (m) - Doran 5:13 Jul 21
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- DORAN-wisdom needed here! - Nicole M 18:48 Jul 20
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- I'd like to think that I would - Carrie in WA 17:43 Jul 20
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- I think it's easy to over react to things like this (m) - Dana in NC 5:29 Jul 21
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- Do what you are doing now. Ask the question. Also, start respecting our children NOW as independent souls, separate from us. We have this conversation a lot, too. nt - Sherrill in WA 17:23 Jul 20
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- Or, in the *very highly* unlikely event that MFS's intuition on this dosn't suffice to keep us from becoming toxic, we can take a page from Sweetpeach's book.... - Nicole M 17:15 Jul 20
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- You just did. You just all but guaranteed that you will *not* ... - MFS 15:57 Jul 20
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- Yes! Yes! Yes! But one line... - Jenn in Mo 7:16 Jul 21
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- My husband and I have this conversation often. - Crissy in WA 17:18 Jul 20
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- Interestingly, it seems that the parents - Carrie in WA 17:52 Jul 20
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- Interestingly, it seems that the parents - Carrie in WA 17:52 Jul 20
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- Very nicely put. nt - Belinda 16:05 Jul 20
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- Yes! Yes! Yes! But one line... - Jenn in Mo 7:16 Jul 21
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- I'd rather have *that* problem than PMS when camping! (nt) - EKS 19:17 Jul 20
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- Always be pregnant or nursing? That's what I do. :-) nt - Luann in ID 18:42 Jul 20
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- LOL! Works for me too! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 18:52 Jul 20
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- LOL! Works for me too! nt - Brenda in Olypen, WA w/ 5ds 18:52 Jul 20
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- Well, I can't tell if you're "roughing it" or not - Doran 18:24 Jul 20
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- Not bare bones "roughing it"... - Diana in OR 20:31 Jul 20
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- :-O "The way I see it..." OMG! - Jenni in KS 20:01 Jul 20
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- Not bare bones "roughing it"... - Diana in OR 20:31 Jul 20
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- i camp and it always coincides! - tess in the 'burbs 17:28 Jul 20
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- I'm not an avid camper by any means but when I was in my early 20's...(story) - Pster 16:20 Jul 20
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- I went on an Outward Bound trip too.... - Rebecca in TN 21:01 Jul 20
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- I have not had that problem and, as I said, I have extremely bad timing. - Jenni in KS 17:16 Jul 20
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- An article about bears and af from Yellowstone's website... - Janet in WA 17:15 Jul 20
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- Not sure about bears, but my friend was walking a mile from her home in rural NH and a full grown male moose chased her for this reason. She was scared to death but she made it home. nt - LMA 17:12 Jul 20
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- I heard that it would attrack young male bears because they didn't know the difference yet..... - Kathy in Md 17:05 Jul 20
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- I've heard the scent can attract bears, but I don't know that as a fact. nt - akmommy 16:40 Jul 20
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- oooh, I know the source of that little legend! - Nicole M 16:48 Jul 20
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- oooh, I know the source of that little legend! - Nicole M 16:48 Jul 20
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- I went on an Outward Bound trip too.... - Rebecca in TN 21:01 Jul 20
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- I wouldn't have gone. - Belinda 15:59 Jul 20
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- Go on the pill : ) I'm on it continuously, and I LOVE it. nt - cin 15:58 Jul 20
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- Oh, please, please elaborate on this. I'm only off for 4 days/month with YAZ.... - Rhondabee 19:40 Jul 20
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- I just take BC continously. See your doctor there may only be certain pills you can do this. nt - Belinda 7:25 Jul 21
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- I don't know what YAZ is, but I did back to back BCpills and it was simply that - take one every day with no "week off" It was bliss... - - nt - - - Rosemary in Colorado 0:18 Jul 21
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- TY, guys! I'm due to see the dr soon anyway & I'll be sure to ask! nt - Rhondabee 10:41 Jul 21
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- TY, guys! I'm due to see the dr soon anyway & I'll be sure to ask! nt - Rhondabee 10:41 Jul 21
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- I just take BC continously. See your doctor there may only be certain pills you can do this. nt - Belinda 7:25 Jul 21
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- So am I! - Cleo Qc 17:47 Jul 20
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- Me, too. I've never met another online or otherwise who was on continuously like me. - Belinda 16:01 Jul 20
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- Oh, please, please elaborate on this. I'm only off for 4 days/month with YAZ.... - Rhondabee 19:40 Jul 20
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- google Endometrial Ablation.... - nutmeg 15:57 Jul 20
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- I had this exactly one year ago and wish I would have done it sooner! nt - one l michele 16:47 Jul 20
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- I had this exactly one year ago and wish I would have done it sooner! nt - one l michele 16:47 Jul 20
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- It's just an inconvenience no matter where I am. I might as well be somewhere I want to be doing something I enjoy. (sm) - Jenni in KS 15:50 Jul 20
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- Yes, how is it that they so often coincide? It's uncanny! - Carol in Cal. 15:50 Jul 20
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- Well I don't actually enjoy it - Christina in OR 15:47 Jul 20
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- Google Instead soft cup, The Keeper, Moon Cup or Diva cup. nm - Carmen & Co. 15:47 Jul 20
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- Here's a funny for you... according to the ups tracking.. they picked up the book in west sacramento and delivered to west sacramento.. drove it around in circles for a while for a joy ride a guess. Supposed to be here tomorrow. :) nm - Robin in CA 17:18 Jul 20
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- Oh, MAN! Life is just *not* fair! ;o) nt - abbeyej 16:44 Jul 20
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- Wow! I don't get it - Is it their mistake? Or are you a reviewer or something? Cool! nt - Stacey in MA 16:23 Jul 20
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- WHY ARE YOU HERE!?!! Go!!! Read!!!!! nt - Diana in OR 15:33 Jul 20
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- I can't read HP 7 until after the kids. My ex-DH didn't order me a copy. I also did NOT open the box. nm - Carmen & Co. 15:35 Jul 20
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- I would read it when my kids are not. Bathroom break? Mom has the book. Asleep? Mom has the book. Et Cetera :D (m) - BarbaraL in OK 19:31 Jul 20
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- "oh kids, here are some yummy popsicles to eat outside!" (readreadread) :> nt - BarbaraL in OK 20:13 Jul 20
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- "oh kids, here are some yummy popsicles to eat outside!" (readreadread) :> nt - BarbaraL in OK 20:13 Jul 20
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- you have incredible self control, and I commend you for that ! nt - Nicole M 16:51 Jul 20
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- I'd be standing behind the kids, reading over their shoulders, lol. Or, "Here, you go read with your sister! This one's *mine*!" ;o) nt - abbeyej 17:01 Jul 20
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- now, I'm getting the feeling that ordering lots of copies is a very common thing.... - Nicole M 17:07 Jul 20
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- now, I'm getting the feeling that ordering lots of copies is a very common thing.... - Nicole M 17:07 Jul 20
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- I'd be standing behind the kids, reading over their shoulders, lol. Or, "Here, you go read with your sister! This one's *mine*!" ;o) nt - abbeyej 17:01 Jul 20
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- I would read it when my kids are not. Bathroom break? Mom has the book. Asleep? Mom has the book. Et Cetera :D (m) - BarbaraL in OK 19:31 Jul 20
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- I can't read HP 7 until after the kids. My ex-DH didn't order me a copy. I also did NOT open the box. nm - Carmen & Co. 15:35 Jul 20
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- Did you get a phone call yet?.... - Elizabeth B. in NC 15:26 Jul 20
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- We all took the TLC pledge NOT to tell, so you won't hear any spoilers from us. nm - Carmen & CO. 15:33 Jul 20
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- We all took the TLC pledge NOT to tell, so you won't hear any spoilers from us. nm - Carmen & CO. 15:33 Jul 20
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- I wish you peace, Katalaska, in your decision. nt - Crissy in WA 17:23 Jul 20
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- (((Kat))), my heart goes out to you. (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 15:27 Jul 20
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- I think (gasp) Harry might die ... - Susan in SoCal 21:56 Jul 20
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- I totally agree about Snape. I also think he'll die saving Harry. Malfoy, on the other hand....... - Kathy in MD 16:43 Jul 20
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- Well.... I think Snape is good and will die defending Harry - Julie in Lockport 15:56 Jul 20
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- For a second I thought you were in Lockhart, which made me wonder, will Lockhart reappear? I think so. nt - Kathy in MD 16:24 Jul 20
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- For a second I thought you were in Lockhart, which made me wonder, will Lockhart reappear? I think so. nt - Kathy in MD 16:24 Jul 20
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- I don't agree about Malfoy - JKR has said that he's not a nice guy. (M) - 2.5lilreds in NC 15:30 Jul 20
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- Yes, I also think Snape will. . . - Carmen & Co. 15:40 Jul 20
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- Yes, I also think Snape will. . . - Carmen & Co. 15:40 Jul 20
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- I agree for the most part, and also believe Malfoy to be good of heart, too. nm - Carmen & Co. 15:24 Jul 20
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- I looked at each home... - mom4sons 5:41 Jul 21
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- Well, fwiw, I've taken time to look at these homes and (m) - Sharon in SC 4:43 Jul 21
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- To recap: if it were me I would immediately try to get into both (m) - Sharon in SC 6:43 Jul 21
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- To recap: if it were me I would immediately try to get into both (m) - Sharon in SC 6:43 Jul 21
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- Your realtor will have someone else in her office covering for her. No way real estate waits for realtors on vacation. nm - Janet in WA 18:24 Jul 20
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- And if she doesn't have another agent covering for her, you need a new agent. nm - Janet in WA 18:25 Jul 20
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- And if she doesn't have another agent covering for her, you need a new agent. nm - Janet in WA 18:25 Jul 20
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- Can you call your REA's office? I think someone else in the office could show you around. - Claire 17:00 Jul 20
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- I checked the kidsinmind website and according to it I'm not too sure...m - Kelly 15:26 Jul 20
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- rated PG and from what I have seen I will take my 13 yo - Karen in Maryland 14:45 Jul 20
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- You might want to check www.pluggedinonline.com for their review. (nt) - Wendi 14:45 Jul 20
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- or www.kidsinmind.com nt - DKinTX 14:49 Jul 20
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- Thanks DK for the website. It was very informative. nt - Kelly 15:27 Jul 20
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- Yes, I use it frequently. I'm glad it was helpful! nt - DKinTX 19:29 Jul 21
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- Yes, I use it frequently. I'm glad it was helpful! nt - DKinTX 19:29 Jul 21
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- Thanks DK for the website. It was very informative. nt - Kelly 15:27 Jul 20
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- or www.kidsinmind.com nt - DKinTX 14:49 Jul 20
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- I read a glowing review in the Washington Times today... - Nick's Mama (Zack's Mama Too) 14:38 Jul 20
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- Accorging to John Travolta, it's brilliant. (m) - threelops 14:31 Jul 20
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- Thanks for the suggestions, all! The vanilla in my coffee may have made it a bit sticky, so my wonderful husband picked up a new keyboard on his way home. He loves me. nt - Crissy 17:13 Jul 20
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- Well...we put our keyboards in the dishwasher...so I'm guessing yours will dry out (m) - Gini AR 14:53 Jul 20
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- Here's the NPR article about it.... Lol - Stacia 20:40 Jul 20
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- Next time (because there's always a next time) I'll give that a shot. I don't have a dishwasher until my new kitchen is finished (next month?). Thanks, Gini. nt - Crissy 17:11 Jul 20
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- You can borrow my dishwasher if you want. 4 miles away. nt - Patty in WA 17:13 Jul 20
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- We could finally meet? Over a load of keyboards and cups in your dishwasher? :o) nt - Crissy 17:25 Jul 20
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- I've been telling you guys......!!! It is time. nt - WTMindy 21:23 Jul 20
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- You didn't say a whole LOAD! Of course! Come on over, and if you think I'm kidding, try me. nt - Patty in WA 18:42 Jul 20
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- I don't think for a second that you are kidding... - Crissy 19:16 Jul 20
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- Or I could get my dh to do the air filters...that way, the keyboard wouldn't feel out of place... - Patty in WA 19:25 Jul 20
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- Or I could get my dh to do the air filters...that way, the keyboard wouldn't feel out of place... - Patty in WA 19:25 Jul 20
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- I don't think for a second that you are kidding... - Crissy 19:16 Jul 20
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- I've been telling you guys......!!! It is time. nt - WTMindy 21:23 Jul 20
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- We could finally meet? Over a load of keyboards and cups in your dishwasher? :o) nt - Crissy 17:25 Jul 20
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- You can borrow my dishwasher if you want. 4 miles away. nt - Patty in WA 17:13 Jul 20
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- Gina!!! - Doran 15:57 Jul 20
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- This cracks me up. Who thought of THAT? It's great. nt - Patty in WA 14:58 Jul 20
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- Here's the NPR article about it.... Lol - Stacia 20:40 Jul 20
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- If you have canned air or a hair dryer to set on cool, blow it dry and keep trying. Ours came back after a water incident. nm - Drama Mama 14:21 Jul 20
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- I don't know, but I would turn it upside down and leave it that way so it can drain and dry...nt - DKiNTX 14:13 Jul 20
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- In my (unfortunate) experience, there is no way to fix it (m) - Melissa in NJ 14:07 Jul 20
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- This Happened to Me - e. in nc 14:16 Jul 20
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- Same here on my laptop. Particular letters and numbers won't work. I had to plug in an external keyboard. nt - happymainemom 14:27 Jul 20
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- Same here on my laptop. Particular letters and numbers won't work. I had to plug in an external keyboard. nt - happymainemom 14:27 Jul 20
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- This Happened to Me - e. in nc 14:16 Jul 20
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- What a neat idea! My dd7 would like to learn how to sew, too,... - Karen K. in Tx 14:37 Jul 20
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- What colors did she use? ... - mull-berry 14:04 Jul 20
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- Re: What colors did she use? ... - Linda in TX 14:12 Jul 20
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- Re: What colors did she use? ... - Linda in TX 14:12 Jul 20
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- You have beautiful children. Nice room, too. nt - Shelly in IL 15:56 Jul 20
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- Very nice! Doesn't it feel good to get things in order! nt - Mom2LegoManiacs 15:06 Jul 20
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- Joyce Meyer, have you read any of her books? - Trivium Academy 13:43 Jul 20
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- Yay! Way to go, B!!! Good work! nt - Needleroozer 22:09 Jul 20
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- Congratulations to your son! - Crissy in WA 17:30 Jul 20
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- 140th...no, but we had a meet there once. We (meaning "he") use the pool - Patty in WA 18:46 Jul 20
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- Oh...one more thing...I LOVE my kid's swim team name... - Patty in WA 19:34 Jul 20
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- Oh...one more thing...I LOVE my kid's swim team name... - Patty in WA 19:34 Jul 20
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- 140th...no, but we had a meet there once. We (meaning "he") use the pool - Patty in WA 18:46 Jul 20
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- Congrats! - Margaret in CO 14:40 Jul 20
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- Good luck to ds next week! I figured the same thing re: practice--better NOW than later. - Patty in WA 14:55 Jul 20
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- Good luck to ds next week! I figured the same thing re: practice--better NOW than later. - Patty in WA 14:55 Jul 20
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- That is awesome! What an accomplishment for an 11 yo!! My 13 yo plans to do it at camp next week . nt - Maverick 14:30 Jul 20
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- Good luck at camp! Go, boy, go! nt - Patty in WA 14:55 Jul 20
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- Good luck at camp! Go, boy, go! nt - Patty in WA 14:55 Jul 20
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- Way to go, B!!!! nt - WTMindy 13:54 Jul 20
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- Well, you should talk, Miss Master! nt grin and thanks. - Patty in WA 14:56 Jul 20
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- Well, you should talk, Miss Master! nt grin and thanks. - Patty in WA 14:56 Jul 20
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- Fantastic! Too bad the same boredom busters that help with tedious physical tasks, make tedious mental tasks harder :-/ nt - karenciavo, who loves making games out of all things boring 13:39 Jul 20
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- I have a feeling we have the same kind of experience with pencils and boys, right? nt - Patty in WA 14:56 Jul 20
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- Yes, especially 12 yo boys. My older son is getting better about it. nt - karenciavo 15:07 Jul 20
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- Yes, especially 12 yo boys. My older son is getting better about it. nt - karenciavo 15:07 Jul 20
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- I have a feeling we have the same kind of experience with pencils and boys, right? nt - Patty in WA 14:56 Jul 20
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- That is a really huge deal! Yea! Crazy, wild clapping here.! nt - mad charity 13:30 Jul 20
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- Thanks! If we were at the pool together, - Patty in WA 14:57 Jul 20
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- Thanks! If we were at the pool together, - Patty in WA 14:57 Jul 20
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- I heard they were trying to teach you to hunt "See, this is what you go after". nt - kalanamak 18:34 Jul 20
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- Instead of the kibble huh? Hopefully Vivian (our cat) will think me daft after a while and give up. nt - karenciavo 19:13 Jul 20
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- Instead of the kibble huh? Hopefully Vivian (our cat) will think me daft after a while and give up. nt - karenciavo 19:13 Jul 20
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- She's saying she's a Well Trained Kitty who knows better than to bring your GIFT inside (sm) - Doran 15:59 Jul 20
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- "My mommy will be so proud of me." :-) nt - Elizabeth B. in NC 15:19 Jul 20
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- My understanding is that it is their way of taking of you, because you take care of them... - akmommy 15:12 Jul 20
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- The hunting must be *good* around here (m) - Stephanie not in TX 14:29 Jul 20 (1)
- Why do they do what they do? - Kari 13:47 Jul 20
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- I think of those as love bites. - Cindyg 20:15 Jul 20
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- Re: Why do they do what they do? - Laura R (FL) 14:19 Jul 20
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- How are you petting them? - Karin 13:53 Jul 20
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- Sometimes they do it because they want their chin scratched, not their body petted. - Jean in Wisc 13:52 Jul 20
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- I think of those as love bites. - Cindyg 20:15 Jul 20
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- She thinks you are a kitten that needs instruction in hunting.... - Michelle T 13:31 Jul 20
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- I do enjoy that fact that she gets the crickets in the basement, maybe I'm sending mixed signals. nt - karenciavo 13:33 Jul 20
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- I do enjoy that fact that she gets the crickets in the basement, maybe I'm sending mixed signals. nt - karenciavo 13:33 Jul 20
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- She loves you. It's a present. Say, "Thank you, Kitty! You are so sweet!" - Patty in WA 13:30 Jul 20
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- Yes. Unfortunately, I have a kitty who loves me so much, he brings me mice, and puts them on my BED!!! nt - Needleroozer 22:11 Jul 20
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- LOL, O.K. I'll have to try that. I think I can manage not to scream as long as the creature is not still alive. nt - karenciavo 13:32 Jul 20
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- Yes. Unfortunately, I have a kitty who loves me so much, he brings me mice, and puts them on my BED!!! nt - Needleroozer 22:11 Jul 20
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- As I understand it it means - Karin 13:30 Jul 20 (1)
- On line, places like Drudge, & NewsMax link to a variety of sources. nt - K-FL 5:11 Jul 21
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- I've heard good things about the Christian Science Monitor. And, like Sebastian said, read a variety of sources. nt - Cricket 14:23 Jul 20
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- I like the depth of reporting of the CSM. - Ann in KY 14:55 Jul 20
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- ITA about the bias--I always wonder that too. m - Carrie in WA 16:33 Jul 20
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- ITA about the bias--I always wonder that too. m - Carrie in WA 16:33 Jul 20
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- I like the depth of reporting of the CSM. - Ann in KY 14:55 Jul 20
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- The Economist is pretty good - Sebastian (a lady) 14:15 Jul 20
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- We got the Economist from using those old frequent flyer miles..free =)nt - Ericaand3kids 21:44 Jul 20
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- You can read some of The Economist online without a subscription (m) - Sharon H. in IL 14:47 Jul 20
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- I heard one journalist say that a well informed person reads BOTH publications from the left and right. nt - Kathy in MD 16:51 Jul 20 (1)
- We got the Economist from using those old frequent flyer miles..free =)nt - Ericaand3kids 21:44 Jul 20
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- I just love www.weaselhead.org (sm) - Nicole M 17:03 Jul 20
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- My comments - Dawn K 15:18 Jul 20
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- Oh, we also have juncos and sparrows NT - Dawn K 15:20 Jul 20
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- Oh, we also have juncos and sparrows NT - Dawn K 15:20 Jul 20
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- Our backyard - Happy 14:57 Jul 20
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- Have you considered gardening for wildlife? ... by using native plants you can feed birds for free ... - mull-berry 13:59 Jul 20
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- we do this too m - Ann in KY 14:49 Jul 20
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- we do this too m - Ann in KY 14:49 Jul 20
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- Some answers - MFS 13:10 Jul 20
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- I'll be looking for him! - Lolly 14:23 Jul 20
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- Congrats on Finals! - Lolly 19:14 Jul 20
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- Congrats on Finals! - Lolly 19:14 Jul 20
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- Yay! That's great. Have fun at finals. - Patty in WA 13:30 Jul 20
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- I forgot, he won't be 14 until next month!!!!! nt - mad charity 12:49 Jul 20
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- A few ideas...nametag and candy pacifiers inside - PameLA in VA 16:25 Jul 20
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- Man, I scan this board too quickly--All I saw was "Throwing a baby":)nt - Pajama Mama 15:08 Jul 20
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- I wondered who might catch that...nope, no throwing the baby, just the shower. LOL nt - Magic Wand 15:57 Jul 20
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- I wondered who might catch that...nope, no throwing the baby, just the shower. LOL nt - Magic Wand 15:57 Jul 20
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- Punch bowl ice rings are neat ... - mull-berry 14:08 Jul 20
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- Great idea. I forgot about this one. Thank you. nt - Magic Wand 15:58 Jul 20
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- Great idea. I forgot about this one. Thank you. nt - Magic Wand 15:58 Jul 20
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- Go to the old board and search for punch... nt - Chocolate Princess 14:08 Jul 20
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- I know of 2 games but only recomend one of them... - momofkhm 13:32 Jul 20
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- Thanks...the first food game is a fun one...those oranges and greens can throw even the best of 'em. nt - Magic Wand 16:00 Jul 20
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- Thanks...the first food game is a fun one...those oranges and greens can throw even the best of 'em. nt - Magic Wand 16:00 Jul 20
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- the one game I thought was interesting - Ann in KY 12:31 Jul 20
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- I like this one...I've never heard of it. Thank you. nt - Magic Wand 16:01 Jul 20
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- I like this one...I've never heard of it. Thank you. nt - Magic Wand 16:01 Jul 20
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- Ok.....I got laughed *at* ........LOL!! - momof7 13:11 Jul 20
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- Really, this is the answer I would have expected..... - Kelli in TN 13:27 Jul 20
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- Well, I would not have expected them to laugh at you, though. nt - Kelli in TN 13:35 Jul 20
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- It's ok Kelli. It was good natured laughing!! And, BTW, I totally agree with you. we are staying put unless - momof7 13:54 Jul 20
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- If the doors aren't locked, - Kim in TN 14:07 Jul 20
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- If the doors aren't locked, - Kim in TN 14:07 Jul 20
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- It's ok Kelli. It was good natured laughing!! And, BTW, I totally agree with you. we are staying put unless - momof7 13:54 Jul 20
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- Well, I would not have expected them to laugh at you, though. nt - Kelli in TN 13:35 Jul 20
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- Really, this is the answer I would have expected..... - Kelli in TN 13:27 Jul 20
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- Have you seen The Village? I wanted to start one (m) - Mad charity 12:42 Jul 20
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- my dream - Ann in KY 12:41 Jul 20
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- LOL, that sounds like a nightmare! :) nt - Kim in TN 12:16 Jul 20
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- Horrors! I hate them worse than cilantro! Exterminator told me - Cindyg 20:26 Jul 20
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- VERY FUNNY blog about mostly things other than scorpions, but the scorpion posts are hilarious. Link inside. - Patty in WA 19:19 Jul 20
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- The rest of you have got to read this!!! - Sebastian (a lady) 20:46 Jul 20
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- The rest of you have got to read this!!! - Sebastian (a lady) 20:46 Jul 20
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- Yuck! I can't believe so many of you see them regularly! - Cricket 14:31 Jul 20
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- The funny thing is - Sebastian (a lady) 14:25 Jul 20
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- We just have a boring old pet Emperor Scorpion...love to have a new one! ;) nt - Laura R (FL) 14:21 Jul 20
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- This isn't PC but to me - Karin 13:43 Jul 20
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- Amen - Annie G 15:09 Jul 20
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- Amen - Annie G 15:09 Jul 20
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- I don't know about Terminex but we put down some type of powder around the perimeter of our house to kill them. nt - momof7 13:22 Jul 20
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- Any idea what? - Sebastian (a lady) 14:27 Jul 20
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- Wait, do we have them in Tennessee? - Kelli in TN 13:33 Jul 20
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- Yep.....sure do. But they aren't deadly....they just feel like a bad bee sting. - momof7 13:57 Jul 20
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- momof7 (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 14:00 Jul 20
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- I am north of Chatt off 75 before Cleveland. NOt too far away! :) - momof7 14:22 Jul 20
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- Cool! We are hoping to get to Chat. , maybe in Sept when it gets cooler (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 14:30 Jul 20
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- Let me know when :) - momof7 15:05 Jul 20
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- Let me know when :) - momof7 15:05 Jul 20
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- Cool! We are hoping to get to Chat. , maybe in Sept when it gets cooler (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 14:30 Jul 20
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- I am north of Chatt off 75 before Cleveland. NOt too far away! :) - momof7 14:22 Jul 20
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- momof7 (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 14:00 Jul 20
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- Ummm, sorry to say, yes we do (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 13:45 Jul 20
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- I know I'm staying in Jersey =:-O nt - karenciavo 13:35 Jul 20
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- Funny, I was JUST having this conversation with family from Texas, about black widows. I'll take NJ any day, LOL! (nt) - Melissa in NJ 13:49 Jul 20
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- Oh, come to TN, you can live on a commune with me. nt - Kelli in TN 13:37 Jul 20
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- Funny, I was JUST having this conversation with family from Texas, about black widows. I'll take NJ any day, LOL! (nt) - Melissa in NJ 13:49 Jul 20
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- Yep.....sure do. But they aren't deadly....they just feel like a bad bee sting. - momof7 13:57 Jul 20
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- Any idea what? - Sebastian (a lady) 14:27 Jul 20
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- We get a lot of scorpions in our basement. - Jenni in KS 12:46 Jul 20
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- We've found several in our house over the past year and a half. They're pretty small. I just smash them and discard them...nt - DKinTX 12:42 Jul 20
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- Lived with them for about 12 years, only stung once.. - Jenny in Atl 12:39 Jul 20
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- Wow, I had no idea they killed such nasty spiders. nt - Karin 18:51 Jul 20
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- Wow, I had no idea they killed such nasty spiders. nt - Karin 18:51 Jul 20
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- We get tons of them every spring and fall..... they don't even scare me anymore. nm - Remudamom 12:27 Jul 20
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- Where are you geographically? We are in SC and (m) - Sharon in SC 11:59 Jul 20
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- I didn't anticipate them in Hawaii - Sebastian (a lady) 14:20 Jul 20
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- I didn't anticipate them in Hawaii - Sebastian (a lady) 14:20 Jul 20
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- Rice penne lasagna-like casserole (guess who didn't check the lasagna stash before going to the market & had to wing it?), fresh bread, and for dessert, berries on ice cream. nt - Dy 20:38 Jul 20
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- Olive Garden next to the Borders HP party!! nt - Laura R (FL) 14:22 Jul 20
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- DH just cruised in with Pizza Hut for him and kids! MIL never cooked on Friday nights, and DH sometimes surprises me! - Sweetpeach 14:07 Jul 20
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- Whatever is left in the fridge (and it ain't much) because we leave tomorrow for vacation. nt - WTMindy 13:56 Jul 20
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- Ah...a woman after my own heart! (m) - Doran 16:02 Jul 20
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- Thanks, Doran! :-) Dinner *was* pretty good by the way. nt - WTMindy 21:25 Jul 20
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- Thanks, Doran! :-) Dinner *was* pretty good by the way. nt - WTMindy 21:25 Jul 20
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- Ah...a woman after my own heart! (m) - Doran 16:02 Jul 20
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- Halibut...there's on small piece left and dh is out of town...nt - Magic Wand 13:55 Jul 20
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- Papa Murphy's, junk food, birthday cake and ice cream. :))))) nt - Call Me Cordelia 13:38 Jul 20
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- Why does this question always get asked when I'm having an "off" night?!? I think dh is going to take us out on the way to the costume party at the bookstore. :o) nt - abbeyej 13:32 Jul 20
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- Portabello mushroom burgers w/ verdi sauce and pepper jack & salad. nt - Nick's Mama (Zack's Mama Too) 13:31 Jul 20
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- Orange Beef Stir-fry, trying to use up a London broil we grilled last week, this is meal #4 from it. nt - Kristiana 13:21 Jul 20
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- Homade pizza, chips & fresh peaches. nt - KIN 13:09 Jul 20
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- You tell me! I've got half a whopping big roast chicken in my fridge (sm) - Doran 13:06 Jul 20
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- Cajun jambalaya, French Bread, salad, and gingerbread (nt) - Teacher Mom 13:05 Jul 20
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- Spaghetti - did I mention that we're in the middle of a really big swim meet? We are thoroughly pasta'd up! nt - mad charity 12:59 Jul 20
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- I. Have. No. Idea....I've avoided thinking about it until now. - battlemaiden 12:44 Jul 20 (1)
- Baked potatoes with taco toppings. nt - Elizabeth B. in NC 12:43 Jul 20
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- Macaroni and cheese. (nt) - Wendi 12:33 Jul 20
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- Anniversary chicken, rice and garden fresh green beans. nt - KPM 12:21 Jul 20
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- Teriyaki Turkey Breast on the grill, green beans and whatever else I can think of at 5:00. nt - NYSue 12:20 Jul 20
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- Shredded BBQ chicken sandwiches with slaw and corn nt - Mary in ID 12:16 Jul 20
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- DH won the chili cook-off today at work, so we're going to be eating his prize-winning leftovers!!! :) (nt) - Erica in PA 12:07 Jul 20
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- Roast chicken, broccoli and coconut rice (NT) - Darla 12:04 Jul 20
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- Roast beef, broccoli from the garden, cucumber salad, boiled potatoes, and something with blueberries. nt - Jean in Wisc (now tell me to go do lesson planning!) 12:00 Jul 20
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- Go do lesson planning... - erinjd 12:23 Jul 20
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- I quit! I quit Henle. No more. All gone. Done, done. Doin' the happy dance.ol-<... - Jean in Wisc 13:37 Jul 20
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- LOL I still haven't even figured out how to use VTrain! :-) nt. - erinjd 14:34 Jul 20
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- I had help. Without it, I'd be throwing it out the window! nt - Jean in Wisc. 15:44 Jul 20
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- I had help. Without it, I'd be throwing it out the window! nt - Jean in Wisc. 15:44 Jul 20
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- LOL I still haven't even figured out how to use VTrain! :-) nt. - erinjd 14:34 Jul 20
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- I quit! I quit Henle. No more. All gone. Done, done. Doin' the happy dance.ol-<... - Jean in Wisc 13:37 Jul 20
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- Go do lesson planning... - erinjd 12:23 Jul 20
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- Chicken....something. Boring. nt - Kelli in TN 11:55 Jul 20
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- Yup...snore here, too. nt - DKinTX 14:56 Jul 20
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- Same here. Probably baked with rice or mashed potatoes ZZzzzz.....(nt) - Diana in OR 13:32 Jul 20
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- Yup...snore here, too. nt - DKinTX 14:56 Jul 20
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- Crispanis from Panera Bread. We received a generous gift card. (nt) - MFS 11:54 Jul 20
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- Ohhh nice. My ds works there so we get 1/2 off and free drinks! nt - 5knights3maidens 12:04 Jul 20
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- Half off? Wow, that's a neat perk. (nt) - MFS 12:11 Jul 20
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- Half off? Wow, that's a neat perk. (nt) - MFS 12:11 Jul 20
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- Ohhh nice. My ds works there so we get 1/2 off and free drinks! nt - 5knights3maidens 12:04 Jul 20
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- Oh, my, a year already! Happy Anniversary! (nt) - Andie 17:00 Jul 20
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- Wow, it feels like yesterday! nt - WTMindy 14:04 Jul 20
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- I remember your posting this. Has it really been a year!? Congratulations! nt - momofkhm 12:13 Jul 20
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- A year already?!?! Oh. my. Congratulations!! nt - Sharon in SC 12:00 Jul 20
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- Happy Anniversary! What a lovely story.nt - LMA 11:52 Jul 20
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- white sugar is what we cutting down drastically but we do use Raw Sugar in form of Sucanat and Stevia...nt - Holly IN 13:09 Jul 20
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- Where do I find Stevia?? I looked in Whole Foods and couldn't find it. Thanks! nt - 5knights3maidens 13:58 Jul 20
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- I usually find stevia at WF in the vitamin section... - CactusPair 16:42 Jul 20
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- Thank you! nt - 5knights3maidens 7:47 Jul 21
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- Thank you! nt - 5knights3maidens 7:47 Jul 21
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- I usually find stevia at WF in the vitamin section... - CactusPair 16:42 Jul 20
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- Where do I find Stevia?? I looked in Whole Foods and couldn't find it. Thanks! nt - 5knights3maidens 13:58 Jul 20
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- Day #5 of no sugar, no bread --- I'm *suffering* but it's necessary. Press on! nt - Sweetpeach 13:07 Jul 20
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- No sugar at all here, well, most of the time. I have chocolate issues..(m) - mad charity 13:00 Jul 20
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- After you learn to eat only the darkest chocolate, you won't need much. :) nt - TinaM 10:35 Jul 21
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- After you learn to eat only the darkest chocolate, you won't need much. :) nt - TinaM 10:35 Jul 21
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- I don't use added sugar in any form... - Laura in CT 12:30 Jul 20
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- Done! <bg> just got back from seeing Order of the Phoenix. tipped me over Thanks for your support!nt - Deidre in GA 15:56 Jul 20
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- Buy, buy, buy--LOL! nm - Carmen & Co. 15:26 Jul 20
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- Splurge on yourself! We give you permission ;) nt - Shari 12:14 Jul 20
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- Yeah1 (sheepish grin) it IS about needing permission to be impulsive and a bit on money on -egads!- myself! nt - Deidre in GA 12:02 Jul 20
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- definitely B&N! Here's why.... - Nicole M 11:58 Jul 20
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- Oh, yes, I'm leaving the bookstore party before midnight tonight, 'cause I'm terrified of someone flipping to the end and shouting spoilers! Ack! nt - abbeyej 12:22 Jul 20
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- Yuk! I didn't think about that! We're on the waitlist, so we're in the back of the line. Double-Ack! nt - Laura R (FL) 14:24 Jul 20
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- Foam earplugs are about $3 in the hunting section of WalMart. ;) nt - Hillary in KS 15:01 Jul 20
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- Foam earplugs are about $3 in the hunting section of WalMart. ;) nt - Hillary in KS 15:01 Jul 20
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- Yuk! I didn't think about that! We're on the waitlist, so we're in the back of the line. Double-Ack! nt - Laura R (FL) 14:24 Jul 20
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- Oh, yes, I'm leaving the bookstore party before midnight tonight, 'cause I'm terrified of someone flipping to the end and shouting spoilers! Ack! nt - abbeyej 12:22 Jul 20
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- I give you permission... - abbeyej 11:58 Jul 20
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- Cobbler. There's nothing like blackberry cobbler. And jam..... - myfunnybunch 15:53 Jul 20
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- We pick them locally, I love these blackberry muffins. link inside - fiddledeedee 15:25 Jul 20
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- Ooo, another thing to miss about Oregon! We froze them on cookie sheets and then bagged them. My dc loved them in oatmeal for breakfast. If you stir them in frozen, they cool the oatmeal. nt - Cricket 14:37 Jul 20
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- Freezing them on cookie sheets is a good idea. I've made oatmeal with frozen blueberries, so I'll give it a try with blackberries. Thanks! nt - Heidi in OR 14:51 Jul 20
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- Oh, they are great in smoothies too. nt - Cricket 14:38 Jul 20
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- Freezing them on cookie sheets is a good idea. I've made oatmeal with frozen blueberries, so I'll give it a try with blackberries. Thanks! nt - Heidi in OR 14:51 Jul 20
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- I amde some blackberry jelly (recipe in the SureJel box) and some blackberry/blueberry freezer jam - dd6's idea. It's really yummy! nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 12:26 Jul 20
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- We make this too! Then pour it on vanilla ice cream, Yummy! nt - Kristiana 13:23 Jul 20
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- The blackberry/blueberry freezer jam sounds good. I have jam on the to-do list! nt - Heidi in OR 12:31 Jul 20
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- We make this too! Then pour it on vanilla ice cream, Yummy! nt - Kristiana 13:23 Jul 20
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- Fresh blackberries in a bowl with heavy cream poured over top. YUM! (nt) - Darla 12:01 Jul 20
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- Ooh! That sounds simple and tasty. Thanks! nt - Heidi in OR 12:31 Jul 20
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- Ooh! That sounds simple and tasty. Thanks! nt - Heidi in OR 12:31 Jul 20
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- Well, (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 11:58 Jul 20
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- I have that plaid Betty Crocker cookbook! :) I think I will have to freeze some... - Heidi in OR 12:29 Jul 20
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- I have that plaid Betty Crocker cookbook! :) I think I will have to freeze some... - Heidi in OR 12:29 Jul 20
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- Blackberry syrup on pancakes - Elizabeth B. in NC 11:43 Jul 20
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- I just made some a couple days ago. Delicious!! :) nt - Heidi in OR 12:30 Jul 20
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- I just made some a couple days ago. Delicious!! :) nt - Heidi in OR 12:30 Jul 20
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- If you ever have the opportunity to watch the documentary about him "The Hobart Shakespeareans", it is amazing. - Drama Mama 14:30 Jul 20
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- have you ever read or heard of - Ann in KY 12:26 Jul 20
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- I am waiting for this one, but just finished "There are no Shortcuts". It was excellent. nt - Old Dominion Heather 11:54 Jul 20
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- Hey I just finished this too! Thanks to whomever recommended it! nt - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 14:06 Jul 20
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- Hey I just finished this too! Thanks to whomever recommended it! nt - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 14:06 Jul 20
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- Here is the thread where everyone shared book titles, what did you take from your reading? - Trivium Academy 11:25 Jul 20
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- I like your choices. - Belinda 12:15 Jul 20
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- I agree. Perfect gift and some special time. nt - Wild Prairie Stars 14:25 Jul 20
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- I agree. Perfect gift and some special time. nt - Wild Prairie Stars 14:25 Jul 20
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- I think they think hs'ling is much more 'mysterious' than it actually is *g* (nt) - Scarlett 13:18 Jul 20
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- Thanks you guys! I'm going shopping tomorrow. nt - Ferdie 21:08 Jul 20
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- Her favorite junk/packaged food - enough for one or two per month for the two years. It's amazing what you miss from home, but food is one of those things and packaged food keeps well. nt - CookieMonster 13:50 Jul 20
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- Miz Booshay - what's the name of that book I sent you about Mother Teresa? It's very inspiring, even for non-Catholics. nt - OKCyndi 12:29 Jul 20
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- Mother Teresa's Lessons of Love & Secrets of Sanctity by Susna Conroy. - Miz Booshay 12:56 Jul 20 (1)
- Don't know about a gift, but - Ann in KY 11:04 Jul 20
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- I completely agree about the books... - Amira 11:54 Jul 20 (1)
- You guys are the best therapist a girl could ask for....... - OKCyndi 20:17 Jul 20
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- Glad you are feeling better. Me too. (m) - Needleroozer 23:18 Jul 20
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- Glad you are feeling better. Me too. (m) - Needleroozer 23:18 Jul 20
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- Commiserating: I stayed up til 2:30am reading last night/this morning. - KathyBC 16:42 Jul 20
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- Sympathies from another woman who is ALWAYS with her kids. nt - Kisa in CA 16:38 Jul 20
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- "Oh, but I'm busier than ever." says the public school mom....after going for coffee with her friend.... - WTMindy 14:10 Jul 20
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- ITA! I have felt this way many times. No family to take the kids here, ever. There are times when I'm just b-u-r-n-e-d o-u-t with the 24/7 nature of it all. nt - CookieMonster 13:52 Jul 20
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- We have grown into a new phase in many respects (m) - Doran 13:26 Jul 20
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- The 24/7/365 gets to me once in a while. Thankfully, my parents (m) - Scarlett 13:22 Jul 20
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- I wish I could help. - Miz Booshay 13:04 Jul 20 (1)
- This may not offer consoluation to those of you who have younger kiddies, but my youngest is 8 and I've started to realize that in a mere decade I will have an empty nest, :- ) nm - Stacy in NJ 12:58 Jul 20
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- Yes, my baby is 7 and - Karin 13:35 Jul 20
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- I'm in the same boat (youngest is 9) and it's definitely sobering (m) - Melissa in SC 13:33 Jul 20
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- Yes, my baby is 7 and - Karin 13:35 Jul 20
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- I truly understand. Not only do I have no family members here, but, everyone on staff with us is single. It's sometimes hard not to fall into the self-pity mode when they plan things I can't do.nt - Dayle in Guatemala 12:56 Jul 20
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- Living in 15 minute increments... - Amy loves Bud 12:21 Jul 20
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- I did that too. Do be mindful of the caboose-for-the-caboose syndrome, too. - Andie 17:04 Jul 20
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- I did that too. Do be mindful of the caboose-for-the-caboose syndrome, too. - Andie 17:04 Jul 20
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- (((OKCyndi))) Oh, I hear you. I've started taking a day off. Yes...I said it. (m) - Wild Prairie Stars 11:53 Jul 20
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- Yes. Throw in an elderly mother who is as much work as all of the kids and you have one tired mother. nt - LMA 11:50 Jul 20
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- Oh yeah, how could I forget to include her? We sweetly call her "Oh cranky, blind, demented (dementia) One." (m) - Needleroozer 13:20 Jul 20
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- Or a mom with Alzheimer's. <sigh> NT - cin 12:00 Jul 20
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- Yep, husband that travels, building a house, homeschooling and taking care of my 63yo mother with Alzheimers. I needed more than 24/7! nt - Michelle L 13:49 Jul 20
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- cin, I understand. My mother has many physical issues (heart, lung, hip replacement, just getting going is something she is not used to). (m) - LMA 12:06 Jul 20
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- (((())))) Hugs to all of you -- this is such a tough road! nt - Doran 16:03 Jul 20
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- (((())))) Hugs to all of you -- this is such a tough road! nt - Doran 16:03 Jul 20
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- Yep, husband that travels, building a house, homeschooling and taking care of my 63yo mother with Alzheimers. I needed more than 24/7! nt - Michelle L 13:49 Jul 20
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- Oh yeah, how could I forget to include her? We sweetly call her "Oh cranky, blind, demented (dementia) One." (m) - Needleroozer 13:20 Jul 20
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- Are you open to another perspective on "this life we've chosen"? - MFS 11:50 Jul 20
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- You are on a roll, girlfriend!! Several great posts today. nt - WTMindy 21:28 Jul 20
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- Yup. You know, you write like a thinker - it is like reading *thoughts*; not words, or speech. Thank you for yet another great post :-) nt - Yvette 19:56 Jul 20
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- Yes, I agree. nt - ruby 15:37 Jul 20
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- This is beautiful. Thank you MFS. nt - Christina in OR 15:31 Jul 20
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- You are on a roll, girlfriend!! Several great posts today. nt - WTMindy 21:28 Jul 20
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- The energy drain, oh yes - Melissa in SC 11:29 Jul 20
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- Dh and I put our collective feet *down* this year and are NOT helping with the church VBS. Our kids are going and we're cleaning!! LOL nt - Leigh Ann 11:29 Jul 20
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- Yep. Having three littles who need everything done for them and no big kids to help out...It is possitively exhausting! nt - Heidi in OR 11:28 Jul 20
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- Me too.. if I could just have 3 days to myself, without the kids, I could get the house cleaned up.. - Amy 11:23 Jul 20
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- Oh yes, I feel your pain. I do feel though that I am a stronger person than most because of the life we have chosen. (m) - Lana in the Yukon 11:19 Jul 20
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- Summer camps have always been my "me time". Any chance at joining one of these for a week? nt - Vkay 11:18 Jul 20
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- (((Cyndi))) - Trivium Academy 11:10 Jul 20
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- Is it possible for your dh to take the kids away for a weekend? - Belinda 11:06 Jul 20
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- We do this too. There is no other way for me to have time (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 11:18 Jul 20
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- We do this too. There is no other way for me to have time (m) - Mom2LegoManiacs 11:18 Jul 20
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- I share in your pain... - Jeanne in MN 11:01 Jul 20
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- I share in your pain... - Jeanne in MN 11:00 Jul 20
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- My gripe: I am finding myself so drained with the schooling that I don't have energy for anything else. The self-lessness and lack of funds gets to me sometimes. (m) - Needleroozer 10:59 Jul 20
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- That's how I feel. - srjbdl 13:45 Jul 20
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- Poignant post - tell us about your art - do you have pictures you can share? nt - OKCyndi 12:32 Jul 20
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- Look at Needleroozer's blog and see what she made for me! - Patty in WA 13:32 Jul 20
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- Patty, you are so sweet. I am so very glad you like it this much!! nt - Needleroozer 20:25 Jul 20
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- Patty, you are so sweet. I am so very glad you like it this much!! nt - Needleroozer 20:25 Jul 20
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- I am in love with fiber art. (m) - Needleroozer 13:08 Jul 20
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- Your post makes me think you've read it, but - Doran 13:12 Jul 20
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- I have tried to read this 3 different times- this last time I tried to buddy up with Amy in Or. (m) - Needleroozer 20:24 Jul 20
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- I have tried to read this 3 different times- this last time I tried to buddy up with Amy in Or. (m) - Needleroozer 20:24 Jul 20
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- Your post makes me think you've read it, but - Doran 13:12 Jul 20
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- Look at Needleroozer's blog and see what she made for me! - Patty in WA 13:32 Jul 20
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- Yep, lack of mental energy gets me, too, in a big way. (nt) - Colleen 11:07 Jul 20
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- That's how I feel. - srjbdl 13:45 Jul 20
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- Do you and Ree (or anyone else) ever switch off to give each other a break? - Jenni in KS 10:56 Jul 20
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- Would it help for me to remind you that the day is coming, very soon, when you'll retire from this "job" and have your house to yourself as much as you want?... - Janet in WA 10:49 Jul 20
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- My dh gently reminds me with these words also...it will come and go before you know it:O) nt - jubilee 19:57 Jul 20
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- My dh gently reminds me with these words also...it will come and go before you know it:O) nt - jubilee 19:57 Jul 20
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- I'm a woman. My dh and sons are all "the boys", though! nt - Kay in Cal 16:59 Jul 20
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- crone, or an old bird. Woman in polite conversation. nt. - CactusPair 16:45 Jul 20
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- I'm a 27 yo chick despite the fact that I will be turning 40 in a few short weeks. nt - kcp 15:39 Jul 20
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- I'm both. It just depends on what I'm doing at the moment. - Lolly 14:27 Jul 20
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- LOL! My dh absolutely refuses to think of me as a lady or a woman. :-) He always says girl. I'm 39. :-) nt - WTMindy 14:12 Jul 20
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- Woman. (m) - Karin 13:42 Jul 20
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- A woman, a lady, a broad, a chick, a dame .... will be 50 in a couple years...far far far away from being a girl... nm - Robin in CA 13:35 Jul 20
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- How about a lady? That is what I call myself...Lady! nt - Holly IN 13:12 Jul 20
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- Girl although I am realizing that I am getting older... - Kari C in FL 12:59 Jul 20
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- I guess I am a woman (m) - Dana in NC 12:24 Jul 20
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- I am WOMAN - hear me ROAR..... - NYSue - having a Helen Reddy flashback 12:13 Jul 20
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- my mom had Helen Reddy that she played on our 8-track! - Nicole M 12:15 Jul 20
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- Um, a blast from my past. I was in school when that came out. nt - Karin 13:45 Jul 20
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- Um, a blast from my past. I was in school when that came out. nt - Karin 13:45 Jul 20
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- my mom had Helen Reddy that she played on our 8-track! - Nicole M 12:15 Jul 20
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- I fancy myself a "chick" ... lol ... *nt* - Darla 12:03 Jul 20
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- So you're the chick everyone's always talking about. I always wondered about that. LOL nt - Belinda 12:17 Jul 20
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- So you're the chick everyone's always talking about. I always wondered about that. LOL nt - Belinda 12:17 Jul 20
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- Gal. And, like Stephanie, I feel mid-20-ish even though I'm 31. (m) - Jenn in Mo 11:53 Jul 20
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- Girl, always will be. Dh is a "guy". nt - Ananda 11:40 Jul 20
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- I think maybe it depends on when you ask. ;o) Certainly "girl / woman / lady" on their own wouldn't offend me, if the context wasn't offensive. nt - abbeyej 11:30 Jul 20
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- I was born an old woman. (nt) - KidsHappen 11:26 Jul 20
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- My mother always told me that.. about myself that is. nt - Jenny in Atl 12:41 Jul 20
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- My mother always told me that.. about myself that is. nt - Jenny in Atl 12:41 Jul 20
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- I don't know what I am but sometimes I wish I was a tough old broad. ;-) nft - unsinkable 11:17 Jul 20
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- Mentally, I mostly see myself as about 22. nt - Stephanie not in TX 11:16 Jul 20
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- Yup, me too. Amazingly, I've had four more kids yet stayed the same age in my head. Sadly, my (m) - Andie 17:13 Jul 20
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- Me too, in my mind, I'm in my mid 20s...which was about a DECADE ago ;) nt - Sheralyn 11:46 Jul 20
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- Yup, me too. Amazingly, I've had four more kids yet stayed the same age in my head. Sadly, my (m) - Andie 17:13 Jul 20
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- Well, I've been told a lot lately that I'm a "mature woman", so I guess that's what I am. nm - Janet in WA 11:10 Jul 20
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- sometimes a girl, sometimes a woman.....much prefer the girl times....I like having fun!!!! nt - Patricia in ATL 11:09 Jul 20
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- I'm a lady too. nt - Lana in the Yukon 11:06 Jul 20
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- I am a "lady". nt - Robin 10:53 Jul 20
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- Me too. nt - Needleroozer 11:02 Jul 20
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- Me too. nt - Needleroozer 11:02 Jul 20
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- ah, well, you're too young to remember the commercial for Enjoli, then.... - Nicole M 10:50 Jul 20
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- That's the first thing I thought of! Now I'll be singing it all day:o) I'm just *me*, though. - Jenni in KS 10:58 Jul 20
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- I'll have it in my head all day, too. Hopefully that will evict the "Velveeta's just POPin' with good ideas" tune, which has been humming around in my brain for the last week or so. nt - Nicole M (possibly losing her marbles?) 12:03 Jul 20
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- I'll have it in my head all day, too. Hopefully that will evict the "Velveeta's just POPin' with good ideas" tune, which has been humming around in my brain for the last week or so. nt - Nicole M (possibly losing her marbles?) 12:03 Jul 20
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- That's the first thing I thought of! Now I'll be singing it all day:o) I'm just *me*, though. - Jenni in KS 10:58 Jul 20
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- An old woman. nm - Remudamom 10:49 Jul 20
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- Are you over 70? I don't plan on being old until my 70's & I suspect I'm stubborn enough not to be one then, too. nt - Belinda 11:07 Jul 20
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- I am 49, and feel older most mornings. - Remudamom 17:35 Jul 20
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- I'll think about it when I am in my 80's,,,,not a minute sooner. nt - Patricia in ATL 11:10 Jul 20
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- Good answer! ITA nt - Belinda 11:13 Jul 20
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- Good answer! ITA nt - Belinda 11:13 Jul 20
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- I am 49, and feel older most mornings. - Remudamom 17:35 Jul 20
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- Oh just stop that!! I was going to say woman(m) - Gini AR 11:00 Jul 20
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- Are you over 70? I don't plan on being old until my 70's & I suspect I'm stubborn enough not to be one then, too. nt - Belinda 11:07 Jul 20
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- I'm a woman. nt - Belinda 10:47 Jul 20
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- I'm a woman m - Ann in KY 10:46 Jul 20
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- Thanks everybody... :) nm - Robin in CA 20:10 Jul 20
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- I've had a few sinkers... - Margaret in CO 15:10 Jul 20
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- My 6 yo ds is like that. - Cricket 13:33 Jul 20
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- My 10 yo was a dramatic No Water Near the Face boy (m) - Sharon H. in IL 14:59 Jul 20
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- My 10 yo was a dramatic No Water Near the Face boy (m) - Sharon H. in IL 14:59 Jul 20
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- Ah, you have a screamer. (*smile*) My oldest is an American Red Cross certified swim instructor.... - MFS 12:58 Jul 20
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- Can I hijack?....a sinker, huh! Mine is a sinker (m) - Robin 14:10 Jul 20
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- Yes, it most certainly passes. My middle child was also a siiiiiinker. (sm) - MFS 14:24 Jul 20
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- Yes, it most certainly passes. My middle child was also a siiiiiinker. (sm) - MFS 14:24 Jul 20
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- *sigh* A correction: He is an ACR-certified Water Safety Instructor (WSI), which, apparently... - MFS 13:03 Jul 20
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- Can I hijack?....a sinker, huh! Mine is a sinker (m) - Robin 14:10 Jul 20
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- Aaww..my elder 8yo dd always had a hard time...m - Robin 10:52 Jul 20
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- Hang in there... - Stacia 21:26 Jul 20
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- I recommend you read the books by Turansky and Miller: - CajunMountainGoats 11:28 Jul 20
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- Thanks for the recommendations - I'm looking them up! nt - lemonshine 18:20 Jul 20
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- Thanks for the recommendations - I'm looking them up! nt - lemonshine 18:20 Jul 20
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- My chiro has mentioned this product . . . - KH 11:26 Jul 20
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- They are Standard Process. nt - Robin 12:13 Jul 20
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- They are Standard Process. nt - Robin 12:13 Jul 20
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- Michaels has them nt - Gini AR 11:02 Jul 20
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- Thanks! I wondered if they did, but at 20 miles away, I like to know for sure! nt - fiddledeedee 11:07 Jul 20
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- Thanks! I wondered if they did, but at 20 miles away, I like to know for sure! nt - fiddledeedee 11:07 Jul 20
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- I am a single mom too. - Cathy in IL 19:43 Jul 21
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- Good to have another Oregonian around - Christina in OR 15:20 Jul 20
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- We are on the coast... - Mary Beth 16:45 Jul 20
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- We are on the coast... - Mary Beth 16:45 Jul 20
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- Unbelievable post in the best way possible - can't wait to hear about your journey! I'm in awe of another single but recently married hs'er who posts here -- you will find support and kindness here! nt - Sweetpeach 14:11 Jul 20
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- Welcome, from another Oregonian! nt - Diana in OR 13:38 Jul 20
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- Welcome, Mary Beth. - Carrie in WA 12:50 Jul 20
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- Re: Welcome, Mary Beth. - Mary Beth 13:49 Jul 20
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- Re: Welcome, Mary Beth. - Mary Beth 13:49 Jul 20
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- Welcome, Mary Beth! I know you will enjoy this time together with your boys! nt - Yvette in CA 11:34 Jul 20
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- Welcome! And already proud of you for recognizing where God wants you! nt - happymainemom 10:39 Jul 20
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- My DH's suggestion for a simple sign: Beware of snake. :) NT - Night Elf 16:51 Jul 20
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- Wow. Everyone else is much too nice. I'm not sure I'd really follow through on this one, but I think I'd... - Raders Fan 15:28 Jul 20
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- Re: the real science fair project part of my comment... - Raders Fan 15:40 Jul 20
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- Re: the real science fair project part of my comment... - Raders Fan 15:40 Jul 20
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- I'm from the NW and I would confront - Christina in OR 15:09 Jul 20
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- Maybe I'm a bit of a grump today, but all I could think of was barbed wire on top of your fence!!! nt - Karin 13:50 Jul 20
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- Not uncommon here, but still not polite - Sebastian (a lady) 11:22 Jul 20
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- How about a sign.... - momof10 11:07 Jul 20
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- more poetry m - Ann in KY 11:16 Jul 20
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- LOL! Love this one! nt - Belinda 12:19 Jul 20
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- LOL! That is awesome. nt - Jenn in Mo 11:56 Jul 20
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- ROFLMBO!!! That's not where I thought that one was going. nt - Dy 11:33 Jul 20
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- LOL! Love this one! nt - Belinda 12:19 Jul 20
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- more poetry m - Ann in KY 11:16 Jul 20
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- I wish I could loan you my FIL or, better yet, my neighbor. - Jenni in KS 10:52 Jul 20
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- That is just unbelievable. You definitely need to post and start confronting people. Want me to do it? I seem to have no issues these days with setting people straight. :-) tn - 2.5lilreds in NC 10:42 Jul 20
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- it would be an awfully long commute for you, but thanks for the offer! - Nicole M 10:45 Jul 20
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- I'm not a southerner - I grew up in Michigan. I am, however, quite pregnant and would be very willing to take on ninnies who steal your fruit! Sadly, I don't believe I could make it to the Pacific Nortwest just now. nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 12:24 Jul 20
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- I don't think it's a matter of southerners being less polite, (m) - Dy 11:11 Jul 20
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- I'm not a southerner - I grew up in Michigan. I am, however, quite pregnant and would be very willing to take on ninnies who steal your fruit! Sadly, I don't believe I could make it to the Pacific Nortwest just now. nt - 2.5lilreds in NC 12:24 Jul 20
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- it would be an awfully long commute for you, but thanks for the offer! - Nicole M 10:45 Jul 20
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- No way!!! (m) - Doran 10:32 Jul 20
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- They make motion sensitve sprinklers.... Home Depot has them...might make some fun videos! nt - Jann in TX 17:34 Jul 20
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- Oooh, "Croplifters will be violated!" Funny! - Nicole M 10:41 Jul 20
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- Ummm...Nicole??? - Doran 10:58 Jul 20
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- LOL! That would teach them. (nt) - KidsHappen 14:01 Jul 20
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- ROFLOL. I didn't catch that at all!! Oh. dear. That's priceless. nt - Dy 11:12 Jul 20
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- Too funny! I had to read it 3 times to figure out what was wrong with violated, lol. nt - Needleroozer 11:05 Jul 20
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- oh dear me! I have not idea where THAT came from! - Nicole M 11:01 Jul 20
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- LOL! That would teach them. (nt) - KidsHappen 14:01 Jul 20
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- If you don't want us to shoot, then don't take our fruit. nt - Ann in KY 10:51 Jul 20
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- now that is good! nt - Nicole M 10:52 Jul 20
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- now that is good! nt - Nicole M 10:52 Jul 20
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- Ummm...Nicole??? - Doran 10:58 Jul 20
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- They make motion sensitve sprinklers.... Home Depot has them...might make some fun videos! nt - Jann in TX 17:34 Jul 20
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- We've had - Ann in KY 10:31 Jul 20
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- Remind me how old your kids are? 'Cause I have a suggestion. - PariSarah 10:31 Jul 20
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- oh, my gosh! I could totally hire my neighbor kids to do this! - Nicole M 10:44 Jul 20
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- oh, my gosh! I could totally hire my neighbor kids to do this! - Nicole M 10:44 Jul 20
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- Yahoogroup called WorkAndHomeschool so it's very common :-) link - Lh 11:23 Jul 20
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- I know it's been around forever, but we just discovered sand and glitter pictures (m) - Jenn in Mo 11:58 Jul 20
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- I just bought cusenaire rods and magnetic foam shapes...my soon to be 4 yr. old dd loves them!! ...nt - 5knights3maidens 11:33 Jul 20
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- Check out my post below for what the kids did yesterday! nt - OKCyndi 10:38 Jul 20
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- You're a braver woman than I, CMG! Welcome home. nt - Sharon H. in IL 15:05 Jul 20
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- "Nice to have you back!" says the infrequent poster who considers self a lurker:O) nt - jubilee 10:40 Jul 20
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- Just a comment on the size (M) - one l michele 10:53 Jul 20
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- I have a color laser printer, and I LOVE IT. (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 10:30 Jul 20
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- We have the HP all in one, same thing happened to us, we had to get rid of it - Chris in CA 10:26 Jul 20
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- I think your printer's defective. I have the HP all-in-one, we make at least 50 copies a week, and my ink cartridges last for about 3 months. nt - Veronica 10:12 Jul 20
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- I agree. But if it's not still under warranty it's probably not worth fixing. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:20 Jul 20
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- I agree. But if it's not still under warranty it's probably not worth fixing. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:20 Jul 20
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- shoot....should've put this in curric board; ah well, it's here now! - Emily 9:39 Jul 20
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- We love our Asko (5 years old) and we hear that the new one is even better. (nt) - LuvBritLit 13:31 Jul 20
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- Based on Consumer Reports, we went with Kenmore Elite 1379 [] in stainless. (m) - Sharon in SC 9:44 Jul 20
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- Target $1 section is currently FULL of teacher & school supplies! nt - Corb 11:08 Jul 20
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- Thanks for the heads up. nt - Wild Prairie Stars 9:28 Jul 20
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- Thanks! I didn't get the e-mail, but is this the same message? - Emily 9:40 Jul 20
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- Here's one for school year only (m) - Veronica 9:40 Jul 20
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- I emailed the company mark-my-time.com and they are sending a replacement!! - Nick's Mama (Zack's Mama Too) 15:35 Jul 20
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- These bookmarks look like such a cool idea! Thank you for bringing them to my attention. nt - Jenni in KS 9:22 Jul 20
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- What are her own expectations for the visit? nm - Janet in WA 11:34 Jul 20
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- I have no idea. I almost feel like she's coming out of obligation rather than desire (sm) - katalaska 12:02 Jul 20
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- I have no idea. I almost feel like she's coming out of obligation rather than desire (sm) - katalaska 12:02 Jul 20
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- I think the CA idea is nice - Sebastian (a lady) 11:28 Jul 20
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- (((HUGS))) I could have written your post. Since you asked, here are my ideas and my unsolicited advice (m) - Rosemary in Colorado 11:13 Jul 20
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- I just want to tell you how inspirational you are. (m) - Kate CA 13:59 Jul 20
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- I totally agree with you that we are teaching our kids how to treat us. m - Belinda 12:29 Jul 20
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- I just want to tell you how inspirational you are. (m) - Kate CA 13:59 Jul 20
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- Oh, dear. She sounds beyond toxic. I think I tell her we weren't available. Tell her the truth if she asks. She is scary. nt - Belinda 10:27 Jul 20
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- I get some herbal relaxers, sublingual, that I use when either my mom or mil come to visit... - Amy 10:12 Jul 20
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- The state of the house is a perfect reason to have her stay in a hotel.... - Kathy in MD 10:02 Jul 20
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- Radical suggestion - Ann in KY 9:31 Jul 20
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- since it seems really unworkable I'd go with see you in Sept.-then the excitement of hearing SWB can overshadow the event if you fell generous maybe mail some pics of grandkids. nt - Strawberry Queen 9:27 Jul 20
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- Is there any way she could stay at a nearby hotel with lots (m) - Wild Prairie Stars 9:22 Jul 20
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- I agree it so ok to just say no too. nt - Wild Prairie Stars 9:29 Jul 20
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- I agree it so ok to just say no too. nt - Wild Prairie Stars 9:29 Jul 20
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- Just say "No". You have my permission:o) I like your plan of visiting her in CA when you only have a few hours. nt - Jenni in KS 9:19 Jul 20
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- another vote for The Heart of Anger by Priolo - a must read for every parent even if anger is not an issue. - KLA 12:06 Jul 20
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- I second Mrs. Maxwell's book, plus (m) - angela in ohio 11:36 Jul 20
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- What about "Good and Angry" , It's a companion book to "Say Goodbye to whining complaining and bad attitudes in you and your kids".(nt) - CajunMountainGoats 10:07 Jul 20
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- The Heart of Anger by Lou Priolo - doesn't mention HS but is *wonderful* for parent and child issues. nt - Laurel in CA 10:06 Jul 20
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- I reviewed this for my homeschool group, it has helped me so very much... - Lizzie in Ma 9:40 Jul 20
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- Homeschooling With A Meek and Quiet Spirit, Terri Maxwell. (nt) - Andie 9:17 Jul 20
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- Te*r*i Maxwell. Oops. And link inside. - Andie 9:18 Jul 20
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- Te*r*i Maxwell. Oops. And link inside. - Andie 9:18 Jul 20
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- At that age, I would have her prepare for the GED, then start community college... - Elizabeth B. in NC 12:25 Jul 20
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- I agree with you about CC. I'd encourage the GED if required.nt - Belinda 12:33 Jul 20
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- I agree with you about CC. I'd encourage the GED if required.nt - Belinda 12:33 Jul 20
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- An idea... - Old Dominion Heather 10:18 Jul 20
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- It sounds like she has so much to work through and overcome. (sm) - Jenni in KS 9:44 Jul 20
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- I only have one idea (m) - katalaska 9:26 Jul 20
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- Well, this does sound hard. There are just so many other things to deal with (m) - Veronica 9:13 Jul 20
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- good girl! you go! - Nicole M 10:12 Jul 20
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- Homeschooling with a Meek and Quiet Spirit? I've been meaning to look for it myself... (nt) - Melissa in NJ 8:58 Jul 20
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- Yes! Thank you!! nt - TinaM 9:13 Jul 20
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- Yes! Thank you!! nt - TinaM 9:13 Jul 20
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- I have one of those in the 8mo variety! m - Tap, tap, tap 10:51 Jul 20
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- Thanks all! I'll check with the doc about reflux and soy. It helps to know there's hope! :0) nt - AmyCC 10:41 Jul 20
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- All 4 of mine are/were spitty :) and I nursed them... - KIN 10:12 Jul 20
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- I'd concur about dairy...my dd spat up a lot and dairy was one huge contributor. nt - Strawberry Queen 9:33 Jul 20
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- Well, definitely talk to the dr about the possibility of reflux... But the thing that worked best for us... - abbeyej 9:01 Jul 20
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- My little guy... - AmyCC 10:43 Jul 20
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- Well... It made my life so much easier, it didn't seem to bother me too much... - abbeyej 11:25 Jul 20
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- Well... It made my life so much easier, it didn't seem to bother me too much... - abbeyej 11:25 Jul 20
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- My little guy... - AmyCC 10:43 Jul 20
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- My dd spit up a lot & the pediatrician diagnosed a dairy allergy. Switched to soy formula & it helped a LOT. nt - ereks mom 8:55 Jul 20
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- Same here with my youngest. nt - one l michele 9:24 Jul 20
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- Same here with my youngest. nt - one l michele 9:24 Jul 20
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- What a tragedy...you get to read it on time for free! LOL! - LoriM 8:49 Jul 20
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- LOL! I know, that came off as more dramatic than it is, obviously :-) (m) - Melissa in NJ 8:56 Jul 20
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- LOL! I know, that came off as more dramatic than it is, obviously :-) (m) - Melissa in NJ 8:56 Jul 20
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- I'd skip ahead to #7... - Diana in OR 8:48 Jul 20
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- ...and the "insta-dissolve" pills are easier to get into. - Patty in WA 11:10 Jul 20
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- It's funny -- dh thinks the thin strip packs are a pain, but I think they're really convenient! I think I tear at an angle which may help? nt - abbeyej 11:26 Jul 20
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- I'll give that a try. nt - Patty in WA 13:25 Jul 20
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- I'll give that a try. nt - Patty in WA 13:25 Jul 20
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- It's funny -- dh thinks the thin strip packs are a pain, but I think they're really convenient! I think I tear at an angle which may help? nt - abbeyej 11:26 Jul 20
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- yep, I keep handfulls of these practically everywhere. ;o) There are Benedryl brand thin strips now too, but they're more expensive for the same medicine. nt - abbeyej 9:03 Jul 20
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- Ladies, I've shared one final update on this journey of decision making below under Dy's post...(m) - Sharon in SC 4:57 Jul 21
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- The update is actually contained in Ann in Ky's post under Dy's response. nt - Sharon in SC 4:58 Jul 21
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- The update is actually contained in Ann in Ky's post under Dy's response. nt - Sharon in SC 4:58 Jul 21
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- I've given a follow up of sorts under Ann in KY's post below. The one thing I'll add is (m) - Sharon in SC 12:03 Jul 20
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- I relented after my daughter asked for a couple years. She just wanted one 2nd hole.....she got it for her 15th b-day this past May. It looks really cute. I have one, too. (nt) - Margaret H 11:08 Jul 20
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- I have a 2nd hole piercing in my left ear, so it wouldn't bother me.... - Michelle T 10:22 Jul 20
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- :-D. Thanks for sharing! nt - Sharon in SC 11:02 Jul 20
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- :-D. Thanks for sharing! nt - Sharon in SC 11:02 Jul 20
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- Let her do it! It's really not a big deal compared to other issues. I love having my 2 piercings! nt - Liz in NC 10:22 Jul 20
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- It's such a common thing now -- hardly more "trendy" than the one hole she already has. I'd allow it, and I'm a very conservative almost 50 yo. nm - Janet in WA 10:08 Jul 20
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- I have to agree with everyone else. Let her do it. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:06 Jul 20
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- We let my 13yo dd get one second piercing on her 13th birthday - Laura R (FL) 9:55 Jul 20
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- You're right. The request could be *much* worse! :-P NT - Sharon in SC 10:00 Jul 20
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- You're right. The request could be *much* worse! :-P NT - Sharon in SC 10:00 Jul 20
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- If you didn't have a pre-existing rule or ban, yes. A second hole is a little thing. However, (m) - Wild Prairie Stars 9:35 Jul 20
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- Definitely would want to clarify boundaries and come to that understanding! ;-) nt - Sharon in SC 9:59 Jul 20
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- Definitely would want to clarify boundaries and come to that understanding! ;-) nt - Sharon in SC 9:59 Jul 20
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- I think I would let her do it (m) - Dy 9:13 Jul 20
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- Lots of wisdom, here, Dy. It is because (m) - Sharon in SC 9:59 Jul 20
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- Oh, definitely (m) - Dy 11:32 Jul 20
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- Dy, I am most encouraged by all of the points made in this post. :-) (m) - Sharon in SC 11:50 Jul 20
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- Dy, I am most encouraged by all of the points made in this post. :-) (m) - Sharon in SC 11:50 Jul 20
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- Oh, definitely (m) - Dy 11:32 Jul 20
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- Lots of wisdom, here, Dy. It is because (m) - Sharon in SC 9:59 Jul 20
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- I let mine get 2nd piercings for her 15th bday (1st was 13th) No problems, and while it's not my preference, it's not that noticeable to me. nt - Veronica 9:06 Jul 20
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- DD turns 15 in November. For now, I think I'll tell her (m0 - Sharon in SC 9:55 Jul 20
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- DD turns 15 in November. For now, I think I'll tell her (m0 - Sharon in SC 9:55 Jul 20
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- I think it is a good moment for you... - Ann in KY 8:33 Jul 20
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- Ann, you were on the money. After having conversation with dd (m) - Sharon in SC 11:55 Jul 20
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- Oh, Sharon, that is the most encouraging, sweetest thing I've read in a long, long time. (m) - Dy 20:44 Jul 20
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- And your post has warmed my heart to tears of joy...(m) - Sharon in SC 4:55 Jul 21
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- BTW, dh's verbal monologue was (m) - Sharon in SC 5:01 Jul 21
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- BTW, dh's verbal monologue was (m) - Sharon in SC 5:01 Jul 21
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- And your post has warmed my heart to tears of joy...(m) - Sharon in SC 4:55 Jul 21
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- BTW, I was careful to indicate that my permission was conditional upon Daddy's permission. She's understanding of that. ;-) nt - Sharon in SC 11:57 Jul 20
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- Oh, Sharon, that is the most encouraging, sweetest thing I've read in a long, long time. (m) - Dy 20:44 Jul 20
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- I wouldn't have a problem, but... - Diane 8:43 Jul 20
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- But that's what I wonder about....(m) - Sharon in SC 8:39 Jul 20
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- I haven't worn earrings in ages and mine have grown in - Ann in KY 9:19 Jul 20
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- I have second holes that I don't use anymore (m) - Sarah CB 8:55 Jul 20
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- Mine haven't grown in... - Dawn in Ohio 10:17 Jul 20
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- Dawn, *thank you* for sharing. I was beginning to wonder (m) - Sharon in SC 11:01 Jul 20
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- Dawn, *thank you* for sharing. I was beginning to wonder (m) - Sharon in SC 11:01 Jul 20
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- Me, too. nt - Old Dominion Heather 10:07 Jul 20
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- Same here. nt - Sarah in FL 9:26 Jul 20
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- Mine haven't grown in... - Dawn in Ohio 10:17 Jul 20
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- I haven't worn earrings in ages and mine have grown in - Ann in KY 9:19 Jul 20
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- Ann, you were on the money. After having conversation with dd (m) - Sharon in SC 11:55 Jul 20
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- no problem here either - moooom 8:33 Jul 20
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- I'm not worried about offending family members as (m) - Sharon in SC 8:41 Jul 20
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- I'm not worried about offending family members as (m) - Sharon in SC 8:41 Jul 20
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- Oh, I would let her go ahead... - Old Dominion Heather 8:32 Jul 20
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- Since you've done this...(and anyone else who has experience), did you find that (m) - Sharon in SC 8:38 Jul 20
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- No, but both of mine get infected from time to time unless I just wear studs. I am allergic to most metal now. nt - Old Dominion Heather 10:05 Jul 20
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- No. nt - Sarah CB 8:56 Jul 20
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- I have MANY holes in my ears. I found that the first and second holes (more) - happymainemom 8:51 Jul 20
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- Well, was that the case for your mom and sisters? (nt) - Colleen 8:39 Jul 20
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- Actually, yes, my mom. I'm not sure about my sisters. I'd have to ask them. nt - Sharon in SC 8:42 Jul 20
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- Actually, yes, my mom. I'm not sure about my sisters. I'd have to ask them. nt - Sharon in SC 8:42 Jul 20
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- No, but both of mine get infected from time to time unless I just wear studs. I am allergic to most metal now. nt - Old Dominion Heather 10:05 Jul 20
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- Since you've done this...(and anyone else who has experience), did you find that (m) - Sharon in SC 8:38 Jul 20
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- Yes, choose your battles; this isn't one of 'em. (nt) - Colleen 8:30 Jul 20
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- I wouldn't have a problem with it. nt - KPM 8:27 Jul 20
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- Yes! I started reading these to my then 10 year old ds... - Kari C in FL 13:05 Jul 20
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- Yes, this is part of my mid-life crisis right now - (m) - Jennifer (Good Witch of the West) 11:28 Jul 20
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- I agree! I can't believe that that world is soon to be complete. Waaahhhhnnnnn.... - - nt - - - Rosemary in Colorado 11:16 Jul 20
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- My 13yo dd is mopey and I think the HP ending has something to do with it. nt - Laura R (FL) 9:57 Jul 20
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- I am. I'm so sorry it's over. nt - Stephanie not in TX 9:48 Jul 20
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- Not so much w/ HP, but I know the feeling, It took me three months to read the last Aubrey/Maturin book. I didn't want it to end! nt - Dy 9:14 Jul 20
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- I can't tell you how many biographies I've read all the way to the last chapter, then stopped (sm) - Nicole M 12:13 Jul 20
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- *giggle* That's a wonderful quirk to have! I'm glad you shared that. :-) nt - Dy 20:45 Jul 20
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- *giggle* That's a wonderful quirk to have! I'm glad you shared that. :-) nt - Dy 20:45 Jul 20
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- I have an unread Hornblower that I'm saving - Sebastian (a lady) 11:33 Jul 20 (1)
- I *still* haven't read "21"!! nt - Stephanie not in TX 9:48 Jul 20 (1)
- I can't tell you how many biographies I've read all the way to the last chapter, then stopped (sm) - Nicole M 12:13 Jul 20
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- It's like Christmas; I expect post-partum depression! LOL! (nt) - LoriM 8:45 Jul 20
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- You hit that one on the head ~ same here! nt - Deborah 14:54 Jul 20
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- You hit that one on the head ~ same here! nt - Deborah 14:54 Jul 20
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- Have fun!! See you in September!! nt - WTMindy 8:25 Jul 20
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- This is where my son is right now.... - amy g. 8:27 Jul 20
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- Ah, Interlochen... m - Bells 14:01 Jul 20
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- He just called, and he is still having a blast! - amy g. 19:35 Jul 20
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- This sounds great, Amy....m - Bells 5:09 Jul 21
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- Let me see... - amy g. 8:09 Jul 21
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- Thanks, Amy...m - Bells 19:23 Jul 21
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- Thanks, Amy...m - Bells 19:23 Jul 21
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- Let me see... - amy g. 8:09 Jul 21
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- This sounds great, Amy....m - Bells 5:09 Jul 21
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- He just called, and he is still having a blast! - amy g. 19:35 Jul 20
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- Ah, Interlochen... m - Bells 14:01 Jul 20
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- fake tomatoes - Ann in KY 10:39 Jul 20
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- You might be surprised... - Jean in Wisc 9:31 Jul 20 (1)
- *snort*!! They do the same to mine. And my cukes. grr. . . nt - PariSarah 8:12 Jul 20
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- I actually found 10 partially eaten tomatoes, most of them green still this morning. Thanks for letting me rant! nt - Jacqui in mo 7:56 Jul 20
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- Oh, yes! My 3 year old counts eleventeen just before 12. I love it!!!! nt - Jenn in Mo 12:01 Jul 20
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- My little sister called the last day of some months "thirty-oneth." Thirty-something years later and I still remember! Around here we also had a "ten-teen" instead of a "twenty" for a while. :) nt - katalaska 8:18 Jul 20
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- Lol--I personally enjoyed my niece's "eleventy-twelve." nt - Maria from IN 7:55 Jul 20
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- My pet peeve about maternity clothes was that most were dry clean only!! (sm) - katalaska 8:29 Jul 20
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- Usually a week going in, messy week, week going out. nmd - Remudamom 8:39 Jul 20
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- If they look like raspberrys but very tart, then they may be blackberries that - Ann in KY 10:43 Jul 20
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- And here's my favorite book for finding out which things are edible . . . - KH 10:20 Jul 20
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- Trying again with the link . . . - KH 10:21 Jul 20
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- Hmmm . . .anyway the title is "Edible Wild Plants" nt - KH 10:22 Jul 20
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- Hmmm . . .anyway the title is "Edible Wild Plants" nt - KH 10:22 Jul 20
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- Trying again with the link . . . - KH 10:21 Jul 20
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- Thank you both. I'm goin' raspberry pickin'. nt - karenciavo 9:05 Jul 20
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- Here's a link to an online guide . . . - KH 7:47 Jul 20
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- here's what I'd do - CalicoKat 7:43 Jul 20
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- Thrift stores (if you're not in a hurry for a particular size) (m) - katalaska 8:32 Jul 20
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- Burlington Coat Factory. Or wait for Dillards to go 66% off. (nt) - Scarlett 8:24 Jul 20
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- Oh, that helps! I need one soon and we have a Burlington Coat Factory. Thanks everyone! nt - Kisa in CA 8:39 Jul 20
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- Oh, that helps! I need one soon and we have a Burlington Coat Factory. Thanks everyone! nt - Kisa in CA 8:39 Jul 20
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- Ebay. nt - Luann in ID 7:37 Jul 20
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- depends on more info - tess in the 'burbs 8:02 Jul 20
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- We live just a little south of Mount Airy, and it is very pretty. (nt) - Melora in NC 12:59 Jul 20
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- We live just a little south of Mount Airy, and it is very pretty. (nt) - Melora in NC 12:59 Jul 20
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- Is that elephant wearing a lizard skin hat, by chance? ((Jennifer)) nt - 5wolfcubs 8:29 Jul 20
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- Rebecca, I swear we live in the same town! I saw your post below.... - CC in Ga 6:29 Jul 20
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- Do you live in Carrollton?! - Rebecca in GA 6:33 Jul 20
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- Re: Do you live in Carrollton?! - CC in Ga 6:46 Jul 20
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- YES!!!!!!!!!! (nt) - CC in Ga 6:34 Jul 20
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- Would you like to meet? - Rebecca in GA 6:40 Jul 20
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- I have emailed you.(nt). - CC in Ga 7:28 Jul 20
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- WOW.. board funny you two living in the same town... POST PICTURES of your meeting!! nt - Corb 6:58 Jul 20
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- I have emailed you.(nt). - CC in Ga 7:28 Jul 20
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- Would you like to meet? - Rebecca in GA 6:40 Jul 20
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- Re: Do you live in Carrollton?! - CC in Ga 6:46 Jul 20
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- Do you live in Carrollton?! - Rebecca in GA 6:33 Jul 20
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- Do everything Jean said and wait until Monday. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:07 Jul 20
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- Well, depends - Jean in Wisc 6:35 Jul 20
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- I had the exact same thing happen with a cat. The vet gave him a shot and he was better in a few days. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:00 Jul 20
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- Now that you mention it, my cat did get some pain meds. - Jean in Wisc 11:19 Jul 20
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- Now that you mention it, my cat did get some pain meds. - Jean in Wisc 11:19 Jul 20
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- I had the exact same thing happen with a cat. The vet gave him a shot and he was better in a few days. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:00 Jul 20
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- Thank you all SO much! Helpful info to get me started. Any additional opinions/info always appreciated. nm - Janet 9:51 Jul 20
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- Get one that takes as many pages at a time as possible (within your budget). - Claire 8:29 Jul 20
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- I'm running out right now, but will check ours on the way back...m... - Stacey in MA 8:22 Jul 20
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- I've looked all over mine for a name or model number, but I can't find it. - Rebecca in GA 6:32 Jul 20
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- I had to laugh at your attending taking so long to apologize.... - Elizabeth B. in NC 12:42 Jul 20
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- Great story! Sounds terrifying, but great results, of course! nt - Veronica 9:17 Jul 20
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- I missed the baby pics! Could you link me, please? Nothing better than a baby, that's what I say...nt - catalinakel 9:07 Jul 20
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- Lots to see on the blog. LInk inside, otherwise nt. - PariSarah 10:21 Jul 20
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- What a nice, fat juicy one you have! Now I am jealous....nt - catalinakel 12:10 Jul 20
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- What a nice, fat juicy one you have! Now I am jealous....nt - catalinakel 12:10 Jul 20
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- Lots to see on the blog. LInk inside, otherwise nt. - PariSarah 10:21 Jul 20
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- Oh, those teaching hospitals:) What a story. So happy it ended with a beautiful baby. You will (m) - Wild Prairie Stars 8:56 Jul 20
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- Don't ya just love training hospitals? Smiles!! nt - Holly in FL 8:07 Jul 20
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- Goodness! - Amy loves Bud 8:01 Jul 20
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- What a story! I hope you recover 100% soon! nt - LMA 7:32 Jul 20
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- Such fun to read, PariSarah! - Miz Booshay 7:12 Jul 20
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- BTDT with just about every part of your story! Only you wrote it much better than I could have - I couldn't stop crying for a few weeks after my two sections! (m) - Colleen in NS 6:57 Jul 20 (1)
- Ahhh. I'm reliving my life as a labor and delivery nurse in a (an?) university teaching hospital. Spot on! - battlemaiden 6:23 Jul 20
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- Oh my! Well, the nurses (almost without exception) were definitely the bright spot in the whole ordeal. - PariSarah 7:23 Jul 20 (1)
- All those residents...shudder. My midwife-in-training told me - Call Me Cordelia 6:21 Jul 20
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- I've been thinking of you. So glad you all are doing well. Thanks for sharing your story. - itsmejanet 6:21 Jul 20
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- Very sweet. So happy for you and yours (nt) - Scarlett 6:16 Jul 20
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- Thanks for the details... - Old Dominion Heather 6:10 Jul 20
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- I *love* the way you told that. Happy recovery! (nt) - Charlotte 6:08 Jul 20
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- Great story (in retrospect I'm sure ;-) Glad you are all settling in nicely. nt - karenciavo 5:57 Jul 20
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- Oh, wow, Sarah. If it's any comfort, after week one the recovery (m) - Andie 5:45 Jul 20
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- Oh, that sounds like good news! I'll take it. - PariSarah 7:18 Jul 20
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- Oh, that sounds like good news! I'll take it. - PariSarah 7:18 Jul 20
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- We have the Peg Perego... - Amy loves Bud 8:05 Jul 20
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- Britax!! And my sling was all I needed :-) nm - Jenny in Atl 7:01 Jul 20
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- I used Graco for infant, then switch to Britax. (M) - one l michele 6:08 Jul 20
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- I LOVE Britax convertible (and booster) seats but for infant ones - mommylaw 5:29 Jul 20
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- Me too. Graco until about 6 mos and then Britax convertible. But I don't consider me a gear snob; I just like stuff that works and fits well with my life. nt - KJB at Eielson AFB 10:31 Jul 20
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- Don't consider MYSELF, that is. Me KJB. Me happy to correct self. Uggh. nt - KJB at Eielson AFB 10:32 Jul 20
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- Don't consider MYSELF, that is. Me KJB. Me happy to correct self. Uggh. nt - KJB at Eielson AFB 10:32 Jul 20
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- Me too. Graco until about 6 mos and then Britax convertible. But I don't consider me a gear snob; I just like stuff that works and fits well with my life. nt - KJB at Eielson AFB 10:31 Jul 20
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- I love Britax, although I didn't have the infant carrier - Laura in China 5:25 Jul 20
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- LOL, I'm always singing... - Heather in WI 6:40 Jul 20
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- Sliightly ot, considering that it was Julie Andrews who starred in the movie and was in the Sound of Music as well, m - Robin 7:49 Jul 20
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- The birds talking to the babies though, adorable in my opinion. - Trivium Academy 6:54 Jul 20
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- Sliightly ot, considering that it was Julie Andrews who starred in the movie and was in the Sound of Music as well, m - Robin 7:49 Jul 20
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- This may be the ONLY example where I like the movie better than the books..... - WTMindy 6:33 Jul 20
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- Actually, I felt this way about Nanny McPhee. The movie was much better IMO. The book was exasperating! nt - PameLA in VA 16:48 Jul 20
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- Actually, I felt this way about Nanny McPhee. The movie was much better IMO. The book was exasperating! nt - PameLA in VA 16:48 Jul 20
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- Okay, if you know of a literature/study guide, please enlighten me! nt - Trivium Academy 5:21 Jul 20
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- We have family members who can not be in the same room as candles lit or unlit. Go with baking cookies. m - Ann in KY 8:40 Jul 20
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- Yankee butter cream is what I used. n/t - one l michele 6:09 Jul 20
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- Yumm - I love this one too! nt - Pster 12:54 Jul 20
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- Yumm - I love this one too! nt - Pster 12:54 Jul 20
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- Harvest has proven successful for us - Karen in Maryland 5:51 Jul 20
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- This is one of my favorites! I like Home Sweet Home, too. :o) nt - Leigh Ann 9:51 Jul 20
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- This is one of my favorites! I like Home Sweet Home, too. :o) nt - Leigh Ann 9:51 Jul 20
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- Fresh baked bread is said to be the best--bake and set out with a towel over top... :-) nt - Jean in Wisc 5:34 Jul 20
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- ok...if I make the bread to smell up the house - do I serve it to them too? cut on a plate with .....what? bread might smell good but how do I serve it? nt - Pster 12:53 Jul 20
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- Nope--I never did. It's just the smell that makes them think of home. nt - Jean in Wisc 13:39 Jul 20
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- Nope--I never did. It's just the smell that makes them think of home. nt - Jean in Wisc 13:39 Jul 20
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- Yep, and you can buy frozen loaves at the store if you don't want to mess the kitchen...nt - Tap, tap, tap 10:54 Jul 20
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- Exactly - I will do anything I can to refrain from creating more to clean! nt - Pster 12:51 Jul 20
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- Exactly - I will do anything I can to refrain from creating more to clean! nt - Pster 12:51 Jul 20
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- I read this at 6 am and thought, "Now why would you put a towel over a burning candle?" Oh, you mean real-live fresh baked bread! Wanna know why I was up at 6? m - Veronica 9:24 Jul 20
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- Oh, my! What the boards can do to us! I get up at 5:30 to take my dd to her corn detasseling job. Yawn. nt - Jean in Wisc 9:33 Jul 20
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- Oh, my! What the boards can do to us! I get up at 5:30 to take my dd to her corn detasseling job. Yawn. nt - Jean in Wisc 9:33 Jul 20
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- you know, this is funny. I was just thinking that yankee needed to come out with THIS scent. Honestly, on TUesday as I walked past their store I thought 'I wish they had a fresh baked bread scent' nt - cin 6:43 Jul 20
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- Yes.nt - Sharon in SC 5:47 Jul 20
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- ok...if I make the bread to smell up the house - do I serve it to them too? cut on a plate with .....what? bread might smell good but how do I serve it? nt - Pster 12:53 Jul 20
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- Autumn spice, cinnamon apple, or vanilla. Nothing perfumy/flowery, those make me sneeze. nt - Jenni in KS 5:03 Jul 20
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- Clean Linen or vanilla is what we use for our open house. - Trivium Academy 4:48 Jul 20
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- good point - maybe we'll stick with vanilla - don't want the house to become nauseating! ty! nt - Pster 5:00 Jul 20
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- Another option.....do you have a bread machine? I think a freshly baked bread smell is a very homey smell... - Sarah in FL 5:17 Jul 20
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- Oh, cinnamon rolls! Yummy. nt - Trivium Academy 5:37 Jul 20
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- Oh, cinnamon rolls! Yummy. nt - Trivium Academy 5:37 Jul 20
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- Another option.....do you have a bread machine? I think a freshly baked bread smell is a very homey smell... - Sarah in FL 5:17 Jul 20
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- good point - maybe we'll stick with vanilla - don't want the house to become nauseating! ty! nt - Pster 5:00 Jul 20
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- but they thig about Yankee Candle is that you can do a plug in air freshner instead of a candle. (I like Home Sweet Home) nt - karenciavo 4:44 Jul 20
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- Yes, this is the one we're using. Home Sweet Home isn't overwhelming and I HATE candles. nt - Sunny 9:07 Jul 20
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- they make air fresheners too? hmmm - yum! Will check! ty nt - Pster 4:59 Jul 20
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- Yes, this is the one we're using. Home Sweet Home isn't overwhelming and I HATE candles. nt - Sunny 9:07 Jul 20
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- Also should have prob asked for your best Open House tips too!! Any thoughts? sm - Pster 4:40 Jul 20
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- Seriously, open the windows and let in fresh air. I don't like it when the house smells like anything - Christina in OR 7:16 Jul 20
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- I wish I could but it is just too darn hot! They go running from our house... - Pster 12:56 Jul 20
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- I wish I could but it is just too darn hot! They go running from our house... - Pster 12:56 Jul 20
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- Honestly, I would *not* do the candles at all. What smells nice to you could be thoroughly noxious to someone else. Just go for a nice, clean smell -- no candles, incense, air fresheners. nt - abbeyej 5:19 Jul 20
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- Yes! Perfumey smells give me an immediate stabbing pain over the eyes and make me nauseous. When we were house hunting in SLC I had to leave so many houses without even looking around. nt - Teri TX (Teri UT) 6:44 Jul 20
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- Yep. I prefer clean smelling. No candles. nt - kimminy 5:48 Jul 20
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- Agree...candles make me think the seller is trying to hide something. nt - Amy in PA 5:38 Jul 20
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- Ditto. I was majorly turned off in one house due to the nice smells. What were they hiding ???? nt - Melissa in NC 6:06 Jul 20
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- On the other hand, the strong smell of bleach or other cleaning products make me wonder the same thing. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:11 Jul 20
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- Yes, certainly by "clean" smells, I didn't mean douse the house in bleach or PineSol. ;o) nt - abbeyej 11:27 Jul 20
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- ok! I will keep all clean smells and candles in check! :o) nt - Pster 12:58 Jul 20
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- ok! I will keep all clean smells and candles in check! :o) nt - Pster 12:58 Jul 20
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- Yes, certainly by "clean" smells, I didn't mean douse the house in bleach or PineSol. ;o) nt - abbeyej 11:27 Jul 20
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- On the other hand, the strong smell of bleach or other cleaning products make me wonder the same thing. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:11 Jul 20
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- Ditto. I was majorly turned off in one house due to the nice smells. What were they hiding ???? nt - Melissa in NC 6:06 Jul 20
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- Yes! Perfumey smells give me an immediate stabbing pain over the eyes and make me nauseous. When we were house hunting in SLC I had to leave so many houses without even looking around. nt - Teri TX (Teri UT) 6:44 Jul 20
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- Seriously, open the windows and let in fresh air. I don't like it when the house smells like anything - Christina in OR 7:16 Jul 20
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- LOL! I'll hand them my phone when I see them this afternoon... - LoriM 5:10 Jul 20
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- They called. Thanks :-) nt - karenciavo 6:00 Jul 20
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- My friends call us the "cookie cutter crowd" b/c all our kids look alike.. - Corb 5:35 Jul 20
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- LOL, same here. Home decor and dh's look (he's always changing his look) lend valuable clues. nt - karenciavo 6:02 Jul 20
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- dh's look, lol.. For us, dh started out LONG hair w/ #1 and shaved bald w/#4 !! nt - Corb 6:56 Jul 20
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- dh's look, lol.. For us, dh started out LONG hair w/ #1 and shaved bald w/#4 !! nt - Corb 6:56 Jul 20
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- LOL, same here. Home decor and dh's look (he's always changing his look) lend valuable clues. nt - karenciavo 6:02 Jul 20
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- Cool! Yes, B was on bass. I'm sure he's thrilled. Everyone thinks we clone our children because they look so much alike. *I* even have to do double takes on the toddler pictures. nt - karenciavo 5:24 Jul 20
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- Have you seen Luann's family photos? I swear they just photoshop the same (beautiful) kids in over and over and over! ;o) nt - abbeyej 5:47 Jul 20
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- No I haven't, I'd love to though. Any links? nt - karenciavo 6:04 Jul 20
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- here you go... - abbeyej 6:09 Jul 20
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- Wow. What a beautiful family! (nt) - Heather in WI 6:54 Jul 20
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- Jumping in here. OK That just makes me feel terrible! - Jen in NY 6:23 Jul 20
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- Great picture, beautiful family. nt - karenciavo 6:19 Jul 20
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- Awww shucks, you all. Thanks. What a nice thread to wake up to on a Friday morning! nt - Luann in ID 7:05 Jul 20
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- Well, you DO have gorgeous children! - LoriM 8:47 Jul 20
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- Well, you DO have gorgeous children! - LoriM 8:47 Jul 20
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- Awww shucks, you all. Thanks. What a nice thread to wake up to on a Friday morning! nt - Luann in ID 7:05 Jul 20
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- Wow. What a beautiful family! (nt) - Heather in WI 6:54 Jul 20
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- here you go... - abbeyej 6:09 Jul 20
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- No I haven't, I'd love to though. Any links? nt - karenciavo 6:04 Jul 20
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- Have you seen Luann's family photos? I swear they just photoshop the same (beautiful) kids in over and over and over! ;o) nt - abbeyej 5:47 Jul 20
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- They called. Thanks :-) nt - karenciavo 6:00 Jul 20
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- I summarize legal transcripts. Anywhere from $10 to $20 per hour - Call Me Cordelia 6:25 Jul 20
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- Were you a legal professional before (m) - Jennifer (Good Witch of the West) 11:32 Jul 20
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- Were you a legal professional before (m) - Jennifer (Good Witch of the West) 11:32 Jul 20
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- I do customer service from home...for great pay :) - Pamela 4:18 Jul 20 (1)
- We'll be praying for you both this month! nt - Dy 7:44 Jul 20
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- See you soon!! :-) I hope it all starts coming together for you soon. nt - WTMindy 6:35 Jul 20
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- Holding a good thought for your dh. Take care. nt - MargaretWV 6:16 Jul 20
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- I'll keep you and your dh in my prayers. nt - Amy in NY 5:35 Jul 20
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- Oh, I feel for you. I hate insomnia especially when you can't take anything for it. Hope you get some sleep soon. (nt) - KidsHappen 10:18 Jul 20
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- I hear you! (m) - Needleroozer 9:55 Jul 20
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- Oooh - I don't have a clue what Ramie is! Can't wait to hear it. - Jenn in Mo 7:02 Jul 20
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- Darn, I was hoping for a lesson on ramie. I will keep my eye out.... - Arch At Home 2:43 Jul 20
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- How 'bout we study the bataleur eagle that Heather saw, since that little monkey from yesterday was so interesting... - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 3:10 Jul 20
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- That sounds fun but now I am deep into a fire extinguisher specification. How fun! nt - Arch At Home 4:40 Jul 20
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- That would be "Hannah" not "Heather"--but I can blame brain dysfunction, right? nt - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 3:11 Jul 20
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- That sounds fun but now I am deep into a fire extinguisher specification. How fun! nt - Arch At Home 4:40 Jul 20
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- How 'bout we study the bataleur eagle that Heather saw, since that little monkey from yesterday was so interesting... - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 3:10 Jul 20
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- WOW! What a vacation, Hannah! I hope you'll share pictures when you return home. nt - Crissy in WA 8:44 Jul 20
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- How exciting. nt - karenciavo 4:42 Jul 20
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- Wow - that must be awesome! Fur us here, it is like a trip to Pete's Pond! LOL nt - Pster 4:32 Jul 20
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- That's what I was thinking :-) nt - karenciavo 4:42 Jul 20
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- That's what I was thinking :-) nt - karenciavo 4:42 Jul 20
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- Thanks so much, Jeanne and "Trivium" -- great links, too! nt - Sandy in CO (southmetromom) 16:04 Jul 20
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- I was at a weekend workshop with this woman last fall on CM... - Jeanne in MN 7:14 Jul 20
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- The Charlotte Mason Companion is my book of choice and here's some links. - Trivium Academy 5:24 Jul 20
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- Go to amblesideonline.org... - Anita in Ohio 5:12 Jul 20
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- Thank you! nt - Sandy in CO (southmetromom) 5:21 Jul 20
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- Thank you! nt - Sandy in CO (southmetromom) 5:21 Jul 20
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- I just recently found this board, and so had also recently discovered SWB's article on CM and Classical Edu....m... - Stacey in MA 4:10 Jul 20
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- Oh, thank you! I had a vague memory of this and failed at searching the site! nt - Sandy in CO (southmetromom) 5:19 Jul 20
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- Oh, thank you! I had a vague memory of this and failed at searching the site! nt - Sandy in CO (southmetromom) 5:19 Jul 20
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- I once saw one called, "All the Good Names Were Taken." That cracked me up! (nt) - Nancy in SoCal 12:09 Jul 20
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- Jenn in MO's is Classless' and Lovin' It. But the best part is her address: whitetrashmama.blogspot.com :-) (nt) - Andie 5:23 Jul 20
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- Aw, shucks. You've got me blushing :D Titles that make me smile are "Like I have time for this?" and "One-Sixteenth" (m) - Jenn in Mo 12:07 Jul 20
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- I forgot about the actual address! I do get a kick out of that one:o) - Jenni in KS 8:59 Jul 20
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- I' got' a' bit' happy' with' that' key', eh'?' (nt)' - Andie 5:24 Jul 20
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- Aw, shucks. You've got me blushing :D Titles that make me smile are "Like I have time for this?" and "One-Sixteenth" (m) - Jenn in Mo 12:07 Jul 20
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- My own - Jenni in KS 5:09 Jul 20
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- Your blog name has always made me laugh, too, though I didn't know that was your intention - whew! nt - OKCyndi 5:43 Jul 20
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- I'm glad you got it Cyndi:o) I wondered if anyone else would or if it would just remain my own private joke. - Jenni in KS 9:29 Jul 20
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- I'm glad you got it Cyndi:o) I wondered if anyone else would or if it would just remain my own private joke. - Jenni in KS 9:29 Jul 20
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- Along those lines, I like the name of my kids' reading list blog. Turned Brains (m) - Andie 5:26 Jul 20
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- <Giggle> - Jenni in KS 9:01 Jul 20
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- <Giggle> - Jenni in KS 9:01 Jul 20
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- Your blog name has always made me laugh, too, though I didn't know that was your intention - whew! nt - OKCyndi 5:43 Jul 20
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- Bubba's House O' Learning nt - srjbdl 4:28 Jul 20
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- How come no one else is playing? I found another one: Monkey Giggles! nt - Needleroozer 23:43 Jul 19
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- Here's another one: Just a Mom- That's More Than Enough. nt - Needleroozer 23:09 Jul 19
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- Here are my 2: Rocks in My Dryer, and Do I Look Like a Bank? - Patty in WA 22:44 Jul 19
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- I LOVE the name, "Rocks in My Dryer!" (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 4:17 Jul 20
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- From Under the Laundry Pile, What Makes a Housewife Desperate?, and It Coulda' Been Worse. Haven't read any of them- yet. nt - Needleroozer 22:58 Jul 19
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- I LOVE the name, "Rocks in My Dryer!" (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 4:17 Jul 20
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- Oh, wretched woman- you provided a link! Thank you, oh boy this is bad, bad, bad. : ) nt - Trivium Academy 3:55 Jul 20
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- Wow, you rock! Fantastic! nt - Pam "SFSOM" in TN 12:58 Jul 20
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- Congratulations for a job well done, Mindy! You really *are* a well-trained mind, aren't you! I'm in awe. nt - Veronica 9:50 Jul 20
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- Congratulations~ nt - Wild Prairie Stars 9:38 Jul 20
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- Yay, Mindy!! You've worked so hard...Congratulations! nt - Crissy in WA 8:05 Jul 20
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- Wow! Congrats!! (nt) - Kris in WA 8:03 Jul 20
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- Congratulations!! What's your degree in? nt - Kristiana 7:52 Jul 20
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- Distance Education. nt - WTMindy 14:19 Jul 20
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- Distance Education. nt - WTMindy 14:19 Jul 20
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- Congratulations, Mindy!! (nt) - Jackie in AR 6:34 Jul 20
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- Woo hoo! Congratulations! (nt) - Plaid Dad 6:24 Jul 20
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- YAY! Congratulations! That is so awesome! :-0 (nt) - Heather in WI 6:22 Jul 20
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- Yay for you! Congratulations!! nt - Amy in NH 6:19 Jul 20
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- Congratulations!! nt - Maria from IN 6:16 Jul 20
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- Yay, you! Congratulations! (nt) - Andie 5:47 Jul 20
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- Just in time for football season :-) Super job! nt - karenciavo 5:26 Jul 20
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- Congratulations Mindy! You're an inspiration. : ) nt - Trivium Academy 4:50 Jul 20
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- So impressed, with you and others on this board that do what you do in terms of hs'ing and academic work -- I blew off finishing grad school as soon as the babies came! - Sweetpeach 3:27 Jul 20
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- So, what are you doing for your Phd =P...Congrats!!!!!! nt - Heather in Seattle 22:43 Jul 19
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- Oh, YES! WTMindy, you should *definitely* start that tomorrow. It's easy! Ask SWB!!!! nt - Patty in WA 22:45 Jul 19
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- Over dh's DEAD body!! :-) He's looking forward to someone (not him) actually thinking about cooking. nt - WTMindy 6:38 Jul 20
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- Over dh's DEAD body!! :-) He's looking forward to someone (not him) actually thinking about cooking. nt - WTMindy 6:38 Jul 20
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- Oh, YES! WTMindy, you should *definitely* start that tomorrow. It's easy! Ask SWB!!!! nt - Patty in WA 22:45 Jul 19
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- Oh, hot diggity dog!!! WOOHOO!! Time to unwind and savor the rest of summer now? nt - Dy 22:21 Jul 19
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- Hooray! I'll send a note to dh to have him corner the brie market at the beach... - Patty in WA 22:16 Jul 19
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- Congratulations!!! nt. - orangeblossom 22:11 Jul 19
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- That is AWESOME, Mindy! Now go eat some brie and enjoy Waiting for Guffman. :-D (nt) - Colleen 22:03 Jul 19
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- Yay! Congratulations, Mindy! WooHoo! nt - Needleroozer 22:01 Jul 19
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- office depot has them. I passed by them becuase I didn't recognize the name. Are they good quality? nt - cin 6:48 Jul 20
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- Yes, and good price. Thanks everyone! I'll keep looking. We don't have a Staples. =( nt - Kisa in CA 7:34 Jul 20
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- Yes, and good price. Thanks everyone! I'll keep looking. We don't have a Staples. =( nt - Kisa in CA 7:34 Jul 20
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- I think I saw them at Staples. nt - Amy in NH 5:12 Jul 20
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- I've seen them at Staples in the past -- but I'm afraid I haven't looked recently. nt - abbeyej 5:08 Jul 20
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- I found Prang brand water colors at WalMart, but not my regular WM a different location. (they seem to have different things at different WM's) If you don't see the brand in the school supply/marker aisle, try the paint section of the Arts and Crafts dept. I just recently got the watercolors and I remember there being a few other items that were Prang brand. HTH nt - Dianne-TX 22:06 Jul 19
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- And a link for NZ... - Amanda in NZ 22:31 Jul 19
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- Here's the series.... - Sandy in Indy 5:38 Jul 20
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- Just checked... - Sandy in Indy 5:53 Jul 20
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- Was that the online postage calculator from their website, or their quote by email... - Anita 17:41 Jul 20
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- Just the online calculator...guess it doesn't hurt to ask. thanks. (nt) - Sandy in Indy 21:38 Jul 20
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- Just the online calculator...guess it doesn't hurt to ask. thanks. (nt) - Sandy in Indy 21:38 Jul 20
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- Was that the online postage calculator from their website, or their quote by email... - Anita 17:41 Jul 20
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- Just checked... - Sandy in Indy 5:53 Jul 20
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- Here's the series.... - Sandy in Indy 5:38 Jul 20
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- Postage is not cheap.... - Anita 22:23 Jul 19
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- well, shipping costs ARE sky high.... - Peela in Australia 22:20 Jul 19
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- I thought about your situation some yesterday and (m) - Scarlett 6:15 Jul 20
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- here's ours - CalicoKat 6:49 Jul 20
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- Here are pictures of our classroom.. - Heather in WI 6:33 Jul 20
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- I've got pics on my blog (link only) - threelops 5:00 Jul 20
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- Here are pictures of our classroom... - Tracy in Ky 5:00 Jul 20
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- Hey Tracey! - catalinakel 9:05 Jul 20
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- Hi! Yes, it is a beige and I love it. I have the same color (m) - Tracy in Ky 12:47 Jul 20
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- Hi! Yes, it is a beige and I love it. I have the same color (m) - Tracy in Ky 12:47 Jul 20
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- Hey Tracey! - catalinakel 9:05 Jul 20
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- I have an modest sized oval table that seats six. A separate table in case someone needs to be separated... - Belinda 22:19 Jul 19
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- I have a comfy chair next to a bookcase with our stuff and close to my kids desks. nt - WTMindy 22:01 Jul 19
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- I have two office type desks right now...I want to get rid of them and put in a larger table for us all to sit around. nt. - orangeblossom 21:50 Jul 19
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- PS Post pictures if you have them... - Michelle My Bell 21:00 Jul 19
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- PariSarah, you had a c-sect, right? I hope your recovery is going well. I can totally relate. nt - Colleen in NS 20:42 Jul 19
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- Thanks for asking, Colleen! It's definitely going slower than with a vaginal, but all is well. nt - PariSarah 5:45 Jul 20
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- This made me do a double-take! (m) - Colleen 22:05 Jul 19
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- Thanks for asking, Colleen! It's definitely going slower than with a vaginal, but all is well. nt - PariSarah 5:45 Jul 20
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- are you ladies mocking me? - Nicole M 19:56 Jul 19
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- Freezer burn? (sm) - Doran 21:40 Jul 19
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- Placenta as talisman. Interesting! (nt) - GraceinMD 20:00 Jul 19
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- Lol... - abbeyej 19:59 Jul 19
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- Freezer burn? (sm) - Doran 21:40 Jul 19
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- They didn't give you any trouble about yours, did they Sarah? - Andie 19:26 Jul 19
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- "Hello down there? Yoo-hoo, doctor type people? You make sure I can't see or hear anything you're doing, 'kay? I don't want any knowledge whatsoever about my innards. Got it?" nt - PariSarah 19:36 Jul 19
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- I'm with you - Karin 13:28 Jul 20
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- I kwym. As great as my waterbirth was, I was completely disturbed (m) - Andie 20:10 Jul 19
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- That's why you should give birth on your hands and knees (like my last two births). You can't see anything. :) nt - Cricket 23:38 Jul 19
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- My dh was standing and giving me the play-by-play during my 2 sections! - Lady Jenn 20:33 Jul 19
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- Same for me - everything you said!! ROTFL!! nt - Colleen in NS 20:41 Jul 19
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- Same for me - everything you said!! ROTFL!! nt - Colleen in NS 20:41 Jul 19
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- oh, now that would be hard! - Nicole M 20:23 Jul 19
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- That's why you should give birth on your hands and knees (like my last two births). You can't see anything. :) nt - Cricket 23:38 Jul 19
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- lol... - abbeyej 19:39 Jul 19
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- my midwife didn't offer me a mirror, though she did sugest.... - Nicole M 20:03 Jul 19
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- Yep... - Old Dominion Heather 6:16 Jul 20
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- LOL! (m) - Lisa in Jax 5:07 Jul 20
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- ROTFL!!!! nt - Dayle in Guatemala 20:07 Jul 19
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- Yep... - Old Dominion Heather 6:16 Jul 20
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- Oh, yeah! I really have never understood (m) - GraceinMD 19:58 Jul 19
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- my midwife didn't offer me a mirror, though she did sugest.... - Nicole M 20:03 Jul 19
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- I'm with you - Karin 13:28 Jul 20
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- Nah, she already made half into lasagne and has the other half in the dehydrater. ;o) nt - abbeyej 19:27 Jul 19
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- (After she made prints, of course. They're off at the framer now.) lol... nt - abbeyej 19:27 Jul 19
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- Would the placenta funeral happen before the prints or after? nt - Sarah CB 19:35 Jul 19
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- directly after. the image of the print would be blessed and used as part of the ritual, of course. nt - Nicole M 19:59 Jul 19
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- hmm. Now I'm wondering which hymns one might choose for this funeral? - Nicole M 20:22 Jul 19
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- Oh, well there are so many choices!! "Mother Earth, You are our Womb," - PariSarah 6:51 Jul 20
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- Lol! There really IS a hymn called "Mothering God, You Gave Us Birth"... my church often uses it on Mother's Day. nt - Kay in Cal 8:23 Jul 20
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- Lol! There really IS a hymn called "Mothering God, You Gave Us Birth"... my church often uses it on Mother's Day. nt - Kay in Cal 8:23 Jul 20
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- Oh, well there are so many choices!! "Mother Earth, You are our Womb," - PariSarah 6:51 Jul 20
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- hmm. Now I'm wondering which hymns one might choose for this funeral? - Nicole M 20:22 Jul 19
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- directly after. the image of the print would be blessed and used as part of the ritual, of course. nt - Nicole M 19:59 Jul 19
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- Would the placenta funeral happen before the prints or after? nt - Sarah CB 19:35 Jul 19
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- (After she made prints, of course. They're off at the framer now.) lol... nt - abbeyej 19:27 Jul 19
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- "Hello down there? Yoo-hoo, doctor type people? You make sure I can't see or hear anything you're doing, 'kay? I don't want any knowledge whatsoever about my innards. Got it?" nt - PariSarah 19:36 Jul 19
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- I emailed you! nt - Meliss 21:45 Jul 19
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- Thank you very much! - Tina in WA 0:00 Jul 20
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- Thank you very much! - Tina in WA 0:00 Jul 20
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- I use blogger and it's part of the template. Sorry..that probably doesn't help you. nt - heather in Seattle 20:35 Jul 19
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- Thanks :o)... - Tina in WA 21:26 Jul 19
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- Thanks :o)... - Tina in WA 21:26 Jul 19
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- Forgot to add... - Tina in WA 19:19 Jul 19
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- I didn't see it anywhere either. nt. - orangeblossom 22:03 Jul 19
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- I just e-mailed you. :) nt - Colleen in NS 20:08 Jul 19
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- I think we all have those moments. I think I'm happiest when I am "working" (more) - Margaret in GA 5:48 Jul 20
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- this is a corny perspective.... - Laughing Lioness 4:45 Jul 20
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- What if you took a road trip somewhere. - Charlotte 3:29 Jul 20
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- Hang in there -- I found my 40s have been the best time of my life (m) - JennW in SoCal 22:05 Jul 19
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- Thanks for this inspiring post, Jenn!! (nt) - Colleen 22:15 Jul 19
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- Thanks for this inspiring post, Jenn!! (nt) - Colleen 22:15 Jul 19
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- Me too. I'm 6 months away from being 40. - Night Elf 21:01 Jul 19
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- LOL! My WOW crazed ds says you must want a mount! nt - JennW in SoCal 21:34 Jul 19
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- yep!! Woo hoo! :) NT - Night Elf 22:16 Jul 19
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- yep!! Woo hoo! :) NT - Night Elf 22:16 Jul 19
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- LOL! My WOW crazed ds says you must want a mount! nt - JennW in SoCal 21:34 Jul 19
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- Maybe it's because your kids are getting older... - Heather in Seattle 20:34 Jul 19
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- Jennifer! Are you my neighbor? Seriously? (m) - Amy in Orlando 20:31 Jul 19
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- I feel like I keep waiting for my chance to do some huge important thing but it will never happen because I will always have to consider everyone else's feelings first. - Debbie C. 20:09 Jul 19
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- so, if money were no issue, and if having to take care of others were no issue...if you could do anything at all.... - Peela 20:02 Jul 19
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- Did that book address people who don't have dreams? - Night Elf 21:07 Jul 19
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- Great post, Peela. nt - Amy in Orlando 20:34 Jul 19
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- Did that book address people who don't have dreams? - Night Elf 21:07 Jul 19
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- I could have posted your post... - kw 19:49 Jul 19
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- I'm 39 and know what you mean. Now, go gaze at your sleeping children's faces for a few minutes, and meditate on the gifts you've been given. :) nt - Colleen in NS 19:31 Jul 19
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- oops, you are four hours behind me. nt - Colleen in NS 19:33 Jul 19
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- oops, you are four hours behind me. nt - Colleen in NS 19:33 Jul 19
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- Re: Having one of those "My life is a huge waste of time" nights (m) - Sheryl 19:29 Jul 19
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- No advice from me except for St. Johns Wort. LOL (m) - Jess in OK 19:28 Jul 19
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- Hmmmmmmmm (more) - Jess in OK 19:29 Jul 19
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- How much St. J's Wort are you taking, sweetie? ;-) (nt) - Andie 20:13 Jul 19
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- Got it in an IV drip. ;-) nt - Jess in OK 23:23 Jul 19
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- LOL! nt - aubrey 20:27 Jul 19
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- Got it in an IV drip. ;-) nt - Jess in OK 23:23 Jul 19
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- How much St. J's Wort are you taking, sweetie? ;-) (nt) - Andie 20:13 Jul 19
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- Hmmmmmmmm (more) - Jess in OK 19:29 Jul 19
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- Jennifer... - Dayle in Guatemala 19:18 Jul 19
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- hey! I was in a "ready to put the kids in school" mood earlier today --- - Peek a Boo 19:14 Jul 19
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- I just saw that. Thanks so much. It was really helpful and encouraging! (nt) - KidsHappen 21:07 Jul 19
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- These sound great-thanks for the ideas! I'm emotional today, but I just want to say how much my *virtual friends* on here mean to me! nt - MamaPapa 7:16 Jul 20
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- My DD5yo had/has this issue. Dr. last told us to try Gold Bond Medicated (only externally) to help control moisture in that area...HTH. nt - Stacey in MA 4:29 Jul 20
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- Taking a bath with a cup of baking soda or oatmeal is very soothing to the skin nt - Tap, tap, tap 20:46 Jul 19
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- My skin is extremely sensitive to any sort of synthetic fabrics and.....(m) - Regena in KY 18:58 Jul 19
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- Regena, I'm so sorry, but I have to tell you I thought this was part of the global warming thread. And I was, er, confused. *g* nt - Pam "SFSOM" in TN 20:24 Jul 19
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- Regena, I'm so sorry, but I have to tell you I thought this was part of the global warming thread. And I was, er, confused. *g* nt - Pam "SFSOM" in TN 20:24 Jul 19
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- You can actually use... - abbeyej 18:56 Jul 19
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- This is what we do as well. nt - Rebecca in GA 5:57 Jul 20
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- This is what we do as well. nt - Rebecca in GA 5:57 Jul 20
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- It isn't natural, but per pediatrician I use Walmart brand lotrimin (in the foot care aisle) for dd. (m) - Tracy in Ky 18:46 Jul 19
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- ditto. It's what i do too. And try to get her out of her bathing suit as soon as she stops swimming. nt - momof7 20:17 Jul 19
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- ditto. It's what i do too. And try to get her out of her bathing suit as soon as she stops swimming. nt - momof7 20:17 Jul 19
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- I'm going to start burning tires. I'm in favor of a tropical Alberta. tee hee. Now for my serious answer:.... - Becky (Alberta) 12:42 Jul 20
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- Did you ever hear of the crazy Russian guy who was going to direct a laser - Ann in KY 15:03 Jul 20
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- Ha ha! Those crazy Russians. lol. nt - Becky (alberta) 21:06 Jul 20
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- Ha ha! Those crazy Russians. lol. nt - Becky (alberta) 21:06 Jul 20
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- Did you ever hear of the crazy Russian guy who was going to direct a laser - Ann in KY 15:03 Jul 20
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- Absolutely nothing... its a theory and anything taking place is from nature.. not us (ducking head now!) nm - Robin in CA 9:27 Jul 20
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- Like a lot of people we do somethings but not others - Ann in KY 9:03 Jul 20
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- I wonder... - Doran 8:17 Jul 20
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- I think those objections *are* raised against religion, as well. (m) - Erica in PA 12:39 Jul 20
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- Still tracking with you...(m) - Colleen 9:40 Jul 20
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- :-) - Peek a Boo 9:40 Jul 20
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- I think those objections *are* raised against religion, as well. (m) - Erica in PA 12:39 Jul 20
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- Well, I thought I was doing *something* but got the electric bill yesterday...m - 5wolfcubs 8:11 Jul 20
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- Well, to answer your question directly, I'd have to believe in "global warming" as defined by (m) - Sharon in SC 6:27 Jul 20
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- Wow. I just think it is so sad that so many people can't just ignore something they disagree with instead of flaming people who agree? And why is it that environmentalism is now a dirty word?? more - Margaret in GA 6:10 Jul 20
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- FWIW, Rush does not speak for me and I do not think I flamed anyone in my post below, but yet I disagree. Is this a discussion board or an agreement board? (m) - Kate CA 13:00 Jul 20
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- Very well said, Kate. nt - Sharon in SC 13:23 Jul 20
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- Very well said, Kate. nt - Sharon in SC 13:23 Jul 20
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- Margaret, I just wanted to let you know that (m) - Caroline 10:26 Jul 20 (1)
- I don't have to believe in the popular scientific consensus to NOT be an environmentalist --and Rush is not the leading light :-) - Peek a Boo 9:06 Jul 20
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- oops :-) remove that big ol' stinkin' NOT from above, lol. nt - Peek a Boo 9:27 Jul 20
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- oops :-) remove that big ol' stinkin' NOT from above, lol. nt - Peek a Boo 9:27 Jul 20
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- Oh, I can only imagine the comments I'd have received if I'd responded like some others...(m) - Colleen 8:28 Jul 20
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- yup. But she did ask the question -- - Peek a Boo 9:49 Jul 20
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- Oh, you know I agree with your last sentence...(m) - Colleen 10:11 Jul 20
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- Oh, you know I agree with your last sentence...(m) - Colleen 10:11 Jul 20
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- Know what? (m) - Doran 9:37 Jul 20
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- Oh, I know, I know...(m) - Colleen 10:00 Jul 20
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- Interesting thoughts here, Colleen. - Kate CA 13:30 Jul 20
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- Aw, Kate...(m) - Doran 16:25 Jul 20
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- Thanks, Doran, for responding. (m) :+) - Kate CA 17:40 Jul 20
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- Agreed..(sm) - Doran 18:34 Jul 20
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- Agreed..(sm) - Doran 18:34 Jul 20
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- Thanks, Doran, for responding. (m) :+) - Kate CA 17:40 Jul 20
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- Aw, Kate...(m) - Doran 16:25 Jul 20
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- "consent", not "assent". But you knew that. : ) (nt) - Colleen 10:06 Jul 20
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- Yep...I do! :-) nt - Doran 10:34 Jul 20
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- Yep...I do! :-) nt - Doran 10:34 Jul 20
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- Interesting thoughts here, Colleen. - Kate CA 13:30 Jul 20
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- Oh, I know, I know...(m) - Colleen 10:00 Jul 20
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- yup. But she did ask the question -- - Peek a Boo 9:49 Jul 20
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- I'm sure *you* don't have a hidden agenda.... - Amy in PA 8:17 Jul 20
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- Yeah, and there's a whole heckuvva lotta money to be made by not following it. So how one can let that be the guiding light by which to cast an opinion is beyond me. (nt) - Colleen 8:38 Jul 20
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- Perfectly put, Colleen. nt - Margaret in GA 12:14 Jul 20
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- Perfectly put, Colleen. nt - Margaret in GA 12:14 Jul 20
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- Yeah, and there's a whole heckuvva lotta money to be made by not following it. So how one can let that be the guiding light by which to cast an opinion is beyond me. (nt) - Colleen 8:38 Jul 20
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- FWIW, Rush does not speak for me and I do not think I flamed anyone in my post below, but yet I disagree. Is this a discussion board or an agreement board? (m) - Kate CA 13:00 Jul 20
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- I plan to invent "Beano" for cows. nt - Lisa in Jax 5:13 Jul 20
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- Our list - Karen in Maryland 4:49 Jul 20
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- The climate goes up and down in cycles, there's no evidence that man effects it; tired of the whole subject, not concerned, never will be except as it this ignorance is causing legislation that will restrict our freedoms. nt - Valerie in IL 4:44 Jul 20
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- So-o-o-o, if you're tired of the whole subject, why are you replying? (nt) - Colleen 9:33 Jul 20 (2)
- Although I agree with others about the preachiness of her book,.... - Christina in GA 4:17 Jul 20
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- Then another book you might enjoy is "This Organic Life". - Carol in Cal. 11:33 Jul 20
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- Re: Although I agree with others about the preachiness of her book,.... - Susie in SWVA 6:06 Jul 20
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- Wow, how cool. But ummm, you know you can't leave it at that.... - Christina in GA 7:41 Jul 20
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- Wow, how cool. But ummm, you know you can't leave it at that.... - Christina in GA 7:41 Jul 20
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- Also check - Doran 5:48 Jul 20
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- Sorry - Doran 5:49 Jul 20
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- Sorry - Doran 5:49 Jul 20
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- Then another book you might enjoy is "This Organic Life". - Carol in Cal. 11:33 Jul 20
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- Interesting - MargaretWV 22:00 Jul 19
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- Someone asked a Q about that last night (sm) - Doran 5:37 Jul 20
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- It's a big deal even for the average person in Europe - MargaretWV 5:46 Jul 20
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- No doubt. - Doran 5:59 Jul 20
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- No doubt. - Doran 5:59 Jul 20
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- It's a big deal even for the average person in Europe - MargaretWV 5:46 Jul 20
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- Someone asked a Q about that last night (sm) - Doran 5:37 Jul 20
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- I'm not doing jack diddly squat. (m) - FlockOfSillies 21:58 Jul 19
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- I'll take the heat with you. Would you like to borrow.. - Ellie 6:43 Jul 20 (1)
- I totally agree with your third sentence here. That's a biggie for me. (nt) - Erica in PA 4:52 Jul 20
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- "I'm in no mood to justify those choices to any of you." Good grief. Calm down. (nt) - Colleen 22:01 Jul 19
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- Here's the thing. (m) - Doran 21:27 Jul 19
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- You are correct, global warming is real--there is no agenda or propogandish push. They are just standing up finally for what they believe in and are trying to get people to see it too. Humans DO cause it, how can anyone not see that? - GothicGyrl 5:30 Jul 20
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- well, since you asked :-) - Peek a Boo 9:19 Jul 20
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- well, since you asked :-) - Peek a Boo 9:19 Jul 20
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- Gingerly stepping into the water...and this is long. - Kate CA 23:11 Jul 19
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- I think this is the best post in this thread. - Marie in OH 5:43 Jul 20
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- Marie.... - Lee in CA 8:15 Jul 20
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- Lee. . . - Marie in OH 9:17 Jul 20
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- I know it well, I used to live... - Lee in CA 9:44 Jul 20
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- Ahhh, there's the difference . . . - Marie in OH 10:05 Jul 20
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- Ah.. but see I dream of Ohio.. - Lee in CA 11:59 Jul 20
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- Oh my goodness...sushi in Ohio...oh my goodness... - Carol in Cal. 11:39 Jul 20
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- Ah.. but see I dream of Ohio.. - Lee in CA 11:59 Jul 20
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- Ahhh, there's the difference . . . - Marie in OH 10:05 Jul 20
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- I know it well, I used to live... - Lee in CA 9:44 Jul 20
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- Lee. . . - Marie in OH 9:17 Jul 20
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- Of course we should all do what we can --I mean I don't think any of us have the money to go fully "green"--though I would love a solar house. - GothicGyrl 5:51 Jul 20
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- Respectfully disagreeing about the population crisis . . . - Marie in OH 6:43 Jul 20
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- Respectfully disagreeing about the population crisis . . . - Marie in OH 6:43 Jul 20
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- Marie.... - Lee in CA 8:15 Jul 20
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- I think this is the best post in this thread. - Marie in OH 5:43 Jul 20
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- You are correct, global warming is real--there is no agenda or propogandish push. They are just standing up finally for what they believe in and are trying to get people to see it too. Humans DO cause it, how can anyone not see that? - GothicGyrl 5:30 Jul 20
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- Not much to be honest. Ride a bike? Egads! - Night Elf 21:25 Jul 19
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- Most people would say I'm contributing to it. . . (NT) - Lh 21:13 Jul 19
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- And I want to add, that I love clothes lines. Love them. But I have a huge bird reserve behind my house & my laundry would be soiled w/30 seconds. - Belinda 20:50 Jul 19
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- I'm frugal by nature and have always been careful with our energy consumption. That hasn't changed. nt - Belinda 20:05 Jul 19
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- Well...we don't have hot water, a lot of the time electricity isn't an option, and we pay about $4.75 a gallon for gas, so we don't drive much. nt - Dayle in Guatemala 19:58 Jul 19
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- There's no way I'm turning the air conditioner up a few degrees. - Cindyg 19:49 Jul 19
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- I'm kind of looking forward to menopause... - Jenni in KS 20:24 Jul 19
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- BTDT. It doesn't work that way, unfortunately. (m) - FlockOfSillies 22:01 Jul 19
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- It's true. It's not like it evens out your cold tolerance. - Cindyg 7:01 Jul 20
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- Bummer! You two have crushed all my hopes and dreams... - Jenni in KS 12:57 Jul 20
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- Bummer! You two have crushed all my hopes and dreams... - Jenni in KS 12:57 Jul 20
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- It's true. It's not like it evens out your cold tolerance. - Cindyg 7:01 Jul 20
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- BTDT. It doesn't work that way, unfortunately. (m) - FlockOfSillies 22:01 Jul 19
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- I'm kind of looking forward to menopause... - Jenni in KS 20:24 Jul 19
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- Excuse me? Global warming? What the heck is that? ;-) -m- - BirkenstockMom 19:37 Jul 19
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- I have to say, I'm a little skeptical about that sort of can-do attitude. - PariSarah 19:33 Jul 19
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- Skeptisism is fine, natural for some. (m) - Doran 7:25 Jul 20
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- Oh, yes, you're absolutely right!! I'm not skeptical about how important is to do all that you can. - PariSarah 7:33 Jul 20
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- Oh, yes, you're absolutely right!! I'm not skeptical about how important is to do all that you can. - PariSarah 7:33 Jul 20
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- Woo hoo! I am so glad you posted this! - srjbdl 4:34 Jul 20
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- Oh, I hear you, Sarah. Truly...(m) - Colleen 20:19 Jul 19
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- PariSarah, I agree with you here... - Patty in WA 19:42 Jul 19
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- Yes, that's the beauty of it. It's not an either/or benefit ("either" the soul "or" the planet). (nt) - Colleen 20:05 Jul 19
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- Yes, that's the beauty of it. It's not an either/or benefit ("either" the soul "or" the planet). (nt) - Colleen 20:05 Jul 19
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- Skeptisism is fine, natural for some. (m) - Doran 7:25 Jul 20
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- Living near where dh works (so we walk a LOT); reducing, reusing and recycling; and having lots of kids! - Darla 19:33 Jul 19
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- Oh, I forgot to mention that I'm not motivated by "global warming" fears ... - Darla 19:35 Jul 19
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- Oh, I forgot to mention that I'm not motivated by "global warming" fears ... - Darla 19:35 Jul 19
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- Perhaps if I believed in global warming I would do some things differently... - Ellie 19:32 Jul 19
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- My list.....(m) - Regena in KY 19:24 Jul 19
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- Thank you Doran, I am completely with you on this one. nt - Sheralyn 19:21 Jul 19
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- Let's see....(m) - Colleen 19:13 Jul 19
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- Oh, just for de-coding--I think I am the "cyncial naysayer" here. Just to save everyone's head-scratch. - Patty in WA 20:18 Jul 19
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- I was reading that cows are a large part of the global warming problem. Do you feed your cows anything special to reduce methane emissions? nt - Belinda 20:01 Jul 19
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- About those cows...I wonder what the buffalo population contributed to global warming before the white man came along? anyone know? nt - Becky (alberta) 21:11 Jul 20
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- It would be silly to presume that feed variations will significantly alter methane output. But methane digesters (converting manure to energy) help. And keep in mind that termites emit more methane than do cows. Yep. (nt) - Colleen 20:06 Jul 19
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- so are you saying the whole cow thing is bogus? - Nicole M 20:13 Jul 19
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- No, I'm not saying that. (m) - Colleen 20:45 Jul 19
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- No, I'm not saying that. (m) - Colleen 20:45 Jul 19
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- I'm not presuming anything. I was just reading websites on how to reduce cow methane emmissions. Just because termites emmitt more doesn't mean you can't reduce your family's ecology footprint. I mean isn't that what you've been saying? nt - Belinda 20:10 Jul 19
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- Well, should that "footprint" be credited against her family? (m) - Dana in NC 20:34 Jul 19
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- Thanks, Dana. Now I have milk guilt. LOL But I still love my milk. nt - Belinda 20:51 Jul 19
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- Thanks, Dana. Now I have milk guilt. LOL But I still love my milk. nt - Belinda 20:51 Jul 19
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- Of course we try to reduce our ecological footprint...(m) - Colleen 20:32 Jul 19 (1)
- Well, should that "footprint" be credited against her family? (m) - Dana in NC 20:34 Jul 19
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- so are you saying the whole cow thing is bogus? - Nicole M 20:13 Jul 19
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- About those cows...I wonder what the buffalo population contributed to global warming before the white man came along? anyone know? nt - Becky (alberta) 21:11 Jul 20
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- Oh, just for de-coding--I think I am the "cyncial naysayer" here. Just to save everyone's head-scratch. - Patty in WA 20:18 Jul 19
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