missmuffet

@missmuffet (238)

United States • Age 70

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Do you get excited when you check the Mail?

princeworthy @princeworthy (1909) • United States 21 Mar 07

I love going to check my mail! You never know what you may find in the mailbox. I order free samples and I am always excited to see what has came in the mail for me to try. I also love getting letters from my friends and family...

excited

mail

mailman

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missmuffet I love to check my mail...both online and snail mail. I get even more excited when I have no bills that day...hoohoooo!

21 Mar 07

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They things that bring your true happiness

Rexy_leigh @Rexy_leigh (1189) • Philippines 10 Mar 07

Different people have their own ways of seeing things, thus finding their true happiness also comes in so many different ways... Now, if I may ask you... What make you happy in the long term/ short term? Consider the...

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missmuffet I would say family, health and religious beliefs. I am proof thst money does not buy happiness.

10 Mar 07

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Think you got it to ADOPT?

Profetu @Profetu (1253) • Romania 10 Mar 07

If put in the situation of adopting...WOULD YOU? or better yet: Could you deal with it?Can you deal with the thought that is NOT yours? Saying that you can't make one and you are "forced" to addopt one...would you be able to care...

adopt

child

kid

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missmuffet We adopted a son 27 years ago. The following month I got pregnant and gave bith to twind. They are all loved equally. The adopted child had some behavior problems but that didn't matter. I don't even think about him being adopted unless someone brings it up....

10 Mar 07

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toilet???

easy888 @easy888 (10405) • Australia 7 Mar 07

Had you been to some public toilets? How was your experience? What was the worst public toliet you had been to ? How was it inside? Some people tend not to go to public toilets ,but sometimes we have no choice when something...

disgusting

life

toilet

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missmuffet I have been in many over the years and most were clean. I know it is probably hard for stores and restaurants to keep them clean when they are busy. But if people who used them weren't such hogs they wouldn't get so bad. They wouldn't do that stuff in their...

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I love my grandma!!!

ladysurvivor @ladysurvivor (4746) • Malaysia 6 Mar 07

She is 80++ but she doesn't look like one. She is very kind-hearted and she talks only the nicest things to me. I love her very much. She understands my feelings and always share stories with me. We are like good friends. Whenever...

grandmother

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missmuffet I love my grandma too. She is 100 and last year she taught me to crochet. Next tuesday she is coming to spend the day and I will cook special for her; some of the things she cooked for me when I was young. She can remember things I can't even remember.

7 Mar 07

Ever met someone off the internet?

DoubleBarrelled @DoubleBarrelled (28) • United States 7 Mar 07

Well how about it? Have you ever actually met someone in real life who you first met on the internet? How close to you in age were they? How did you meet them online? Where did you choose to meet in real life? Did you guys get...

internet

people

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missmuffet I have met some wonderful people from the internet. It was a long slow process using a lot of caution. I have friends and even an employer I met that way. My brothers wife was from internet. I had about 4 come to visiet me in the hospital. I do realize that I...

7 Mar 07

Have You Ever Responded to a Fake Email From EBay????

cabergren @cabergren (1181) • United States 6 Mar 07

I have been selling on eBay for about 2 years and I thought I was pretty good at spotting all the fake emails. But I got an email about being a Power Seller. And it looked like the emails you usually get about Power Sellers. So I...

ebay

emails

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missmuffet I had this happen to me also. I had to get a new password. Luckily no one actually used my account. The ebay rep told me if anything comes from ebay you can go to your account and the message will be there too. If not its a scam and you should forward it back...

7 Mar 07

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Do you take responsibility or cast blame elsewhere?

pilbara @pilbara (1436) • Australia 6 Mar 07

There is a man who is suing a casino. He lost a lot of money gambling and wants them to return the money. Apparently it is not his fault, he didn't want to gamble the money but they kept on sending him offers, freebies and...

taking responsibility

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missmuffet It doesn't sound like they held him at gunpoint so I would say it is his own fault.

7 Mar 07

This is just so sad .. I broke my heart when I read it ,xxxx

weemam @weemam (13372) 5 Mar 07

When an elderly lady died in the geriatric ward of a small hospital near Dundee, Scotland, it was felt that she had nothing left of any value. Later, when the nurses were going through her meager possessions, they found this...

so sad

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missmuffet Although I am only 52 I spent 1 year in the nursing home. That was a beautiful poem and so apprpriate for so many. I think we sometimes do forget that elderly people weren't always elderly.

5 Mar 07

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Topic of Church sermon was....

byfaithonly @byfaithonly (10698) • United States 4 Mar 07

I would love to know the topic of the most recent church sermon you listened to. Ours today was "Try Prayer for a Change" Scripture: Jeremiah 29:10-14 Mother Teresa says that prayer is the “turning of the heart towards...

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missmuffet Today they had a special sermon and it was geared toward the first and second graders. It was about anger. He asked all the little kids what made them angry. Several responses were cute but my favorite was the little boy who said, "It makes me angry when my...

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Does it bother you when people refer to animals as their children?

mememama @mememama (3076) • United States 26 Feb 07

I know a woman who has a dog, she calls this dog her baby. She takes him to work, she sleeps with him, basically spends every spare moment with this dog and she thinks she is a mother, she has no human children. Sometimes she will...

mother

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missmuffet It doesn't bother me if people baby their animals. I think it is wonderful that have such big hearts. And pets do make wonderful companions. No complaining and they love you no matter what you do.

27 Feb 07

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Are all of your photos in albums?

bestisyettocome @bestisyettocome (1531) • United States 26 Feb 07

I have pictures everywhere! Boxes here, boxes there. Some still in envelopes and some just hanging around. I bought 6 photo albums, and now I just need to find the time to sort through and figure out which ones came first! Do you...

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missmuffet I have pics all over...boxes, drawers, bags and who knows where else. I have been married for 35 years and I am so far behind I wouldn't know where to start. I do have about 10m albums full but that isn't even a dent.

26 Feb 07

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Just need a shoulder.....

Katlady2 @Katlady2 (9904) • United States 26 Feb 07

At the moment I am feeling a little down. I'm not asking for sympathy (ok....maybe just a little bit. lol). Here's the thing: my birthday was a couple of weeks ago. My hubby and daughter were terrific, as were my brother and...

hurtful

not feeling the love

pain

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missmuffet I am 53 as of yesterday. I got 2 birthday cards and a couple of emails. My husband took me out for supper and whuned and complaioned the whole time. But 2 years ago I had a 20% chance of living. I am glad I am here to have another birthday. I am getting to see...

26 Feb 07

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i am a bad mother

aretha @aretha (2538) • United States 26 Feb 07

ok to those of you with small kids or just to those with an opinion. i have 3 small kids and i use a childs harness with leash to keep my kids where i can see and reach them. when i had my first and he started walking he hated the...

had children

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missmuffet I don't see anything wrong with it. At least they can walk around and it is certainly no worse than strapping them in a stroller. It is also better than having them wonder off or getting snatched.

26 Feb 07

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Is or was your child scared of toys mine son is.....

Katrina901986 @Katrina901986 (405) • Australia 25 Feb 07

My son Ben it terrified of 2 toys. 1 is a beat box bunny that sings dances and hops. It must the too loud for him but there is no way of turning it down. He was fine with it when he was 3 or 4 month old he got it for easter but...

had children

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missmuffet I can't remember my kids being afraid of any toys but my youngest sister was terrified of plastic bugs and spiders. When she was about 3 my mom could not keep her out of the drawer in the sewing machine that held all her spools of thread. So my mom put a big...

26 Feb 07

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Schwans food

chaygylmommy @chaygylmommy (2470) • United States 26 Feb 07

Does anyone here buy stuff from Schwanns? They come to me every other Thursday. They have some really good stuff, but they get expensive, too. I like their pizzas. They run them on sale like 3 for $10.00 a lot of the time. I only...

schwanns

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missmuffet Schwann's defintly has some good food. My favorite is their fish squares. I also love their carmel cashew ice cream. I am on a diet now so I told them not to stop anymore cause I can't affoed the fish and can't resist the ice cream.

26 Feb 07

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What do you think of schools requiring students to wear uniforms?

creed22 @creed22 (112) • United States 26 Feb 07

Would you rather send your kid to a school that had uniforms, or let the child express there creativity and send them to a school where they can wear what they would like. I understand having uniforms helps deter problems with...

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missmuffet I think it would be hard in a public school where they're ar so many underprivedged kids. Many of them have to wear whatever is given to them or fron a second hand store. We have a private school here and they wear uniforms. They don't have to worry about...

26 Feb 07

When was the last time you created a poem and for whom???

Rexy_leigh @Rexy_leigh (1189) • Philippines 26 Feb 07

Writing poems has been one of the sweetest things I've ever done for my boyfriend. Oh well, I only get to be poetic if am in love or have fallin out of love. I remember the first time I grabbed those poetic words and stuffs was...

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missmuffet I wrote a poem for a special friend about 2 years ago. When I was in high school I was pretty good at writing. My teacher even had one of my poems published in a poetry magazine. That was many years ago and the poems are not as easy to write as they used to...

26 Feb 07

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