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About Me: Did you ever stop to think, and then forget to start again? - A. A. Milne
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Comment on: Monday%20question%3A%20Love%20you%2C%20hate%20the%20kid
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Comment on: Sturbridge father and son captured video of volcano - Local News Updates - MetroDesk - The Boston Globe
Amazing, truly amazing.
But as the mother of a 21 year-old, this:
"Pleased with their luck, they sped towards the volcano ..."
would not have pleased me.
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For those of us who are clueless, birthdays are a mine field. Steer me in the right direction, and I'm happy to do my best. But I'm not sentimental, and it drove my sentimental ex batty when my telepa more »
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Comment on: Monday%20question%3A%20Kids%26%2339%3B%20party%20shakedown
-Awesom-o wrote: I've trained my kids to be expert pickpockets for just such an occasion. *************** Excellent! Marketable skills to last a lfetime. There are all kinds of fields that require thi more »
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Comment on: Monday%20question%3A%20Kids%26%2339%3B%20party%20shakedown
Jeez Louise, truce already. more »
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Comment on: Monday%20question%3A%20Kids%26%2339%3B%20party%20shakedown
It's ironic that a discussion about charitable giving has devolved so unnecessarily into postings with such harsh undertones. more »
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Why is always easier to see what needs to be edited after you've sent the post? more »
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Comment on: Monday%20question%3A%20Kids%26%2339%3B%20party%20shakedown
The invites that have landed in our mailbox have run the gamut; backyard BBQ's, shakedowns (yes, we got one once), gimmie-gift parties, and over-the-top-extravaganzas. I'm not sure why being invited t more »
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Comment on: Wednesday%20conversation%3A%20Bring%20in%20da%20fun
I loved to slightly embarrass my kids with small acts of silliness; pretending I forgot my wallet in a restaurant in front of the waitress, Snoopy dancing in a parking lot, singing along to the muzak more »
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Comment on: Wednesday%20conversation
I am the dreaded last minute RSVP'er. I don't call or email until my ears are burning; my friends know this about me but do not find it endearing. And, of course, it drives me nutty when I'm on the re more »
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Comment on: Should%20I%20see%20the%20evidence%3F
backbaybabe, you've hit on two on my list. Petrified of heights, I have an irrational fear of tics and I loathe and despise peas. more »
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ae - I love your last post. more »
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I don't listen to country music, but I'm fascinated by Tim McGraw, loved watching him in The Blind Side. more »
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LWhitt, I used to love Paul Newman, but Robert Redford trumped him for me.
I think Brad Pitt is pretty in a Redford way, but not crushable. more » -
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JohnC, completely agree. The excitement can be intoxicating, thus the attraction of emotional affairs. more »
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Comment on: Should%20I%20see%20the%20evidence%3F
McDinkus wrote: "This attitude of forcing him to be faithful doesn't seem helpful to me." *** I didn't intend it as a tool to enforce his fidelity. It's for the wife's piece of mind. It would make me more »
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Comment on: Should%20I%20see%20the%20evidence%3F
AE wrote: "Going forward, I suggest you ask your husband to copy you on any future emails between him and this woman." *** I don't believe this man should have ANY contact with the other woman going f more »
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Comment on: Should%20I%20see%20the%20evidence%3F
ooops, sorry.
I was saying that he understands how betrayed you feel. And I suspect in order to move forward, counseling would be in the cards too.
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He claims he never met up with her, and who can blame you for not quite believing him. He continues to muddy the waters by being less than truthful. I could not move forward without seeing the emails. more »
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Comment on: When%20will%20I%20know%3F
Sally, that sonogram - ouch. Oh, and congratulations. more »
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Comment on: When%20will%20I%20know%3F
nonpareil, I'll join you in making sangria. I see opportunity here ... more »
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Oh, PV. That's terrible. It would be hard to trust after that.
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Bike chains? What happened to sissy girl slaps. I will have to rethink this. more »
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Comment on: When%20will%20I%20know%3F
No, no, Sm. The Cords called Blue. more »
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Comment on: When%20will%20I%20know%3F
What color are the Crips? That's how I choose in horse races. more »
You sound resentful that DG violated your no-baby-on-board pact. And I'm not sure if you're implying that, because of your childlessness you have no tolerance for normal rambunctious toddler behavior, more »