Purplelaurii77

@Purplelaurii77 (157)

United States • Age 67

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I feel like a two year old around my mother

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 11 Oct 09

My mother is a very strong woman... and I do admire her for that. My trouble is that she makes me feel like such a child whenever I am around...

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I finally picked the first cucumber last night.!!

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 16 Aug 09

This year the garden is growing like crazy. It looks so lush and full( well the weeds help that look) but I do have a lot of vegetables growing. I have one tomato plant that needs 3 cages to hold it up it is so full. I can't wait...

cucumbers

gardening

vegetables

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What is happening with my computer???

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 31 Jul 09

I must have gotten some kind of virus because all of a sudden my computer would not do anything. So I reloaded windows xp and now I seem to be have some very weird problems. I can not click on start so I can't defrag or clear...

computer

computer geeks

troubles with windows explorer

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My daughter is Locked up now.

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 18 Jun 09

Last week I posted my feelings about my 16 year old daughter going to juvenile jail. Well on Tuesday we went to court and the judge was very generous. She only got 5 days in secure detention. The district attorney wanted 12 days...

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Looking for a new recipe using rhubarb

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 15 Jun 09

I have a huge amount of rhubarb in the yard and I have a few recipes that I like but I want something a little different. Anyone with a fairly easy cake recipe (I do not have a lot of time for baking but I love to do it whenever...

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As the day draws closer my daughter will be going to jail.

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 12 Jun 09

I have 4 more days to stew about the fact that my 16 year old "baby" will be going to jail. On Tuesday she will go to court and after 6 months of warning her to straighten up her act maybe she will finally " Get It" At the end of...

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How many tubes of Chapstick or carmex do you have.

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 30 May 09

I was just cleaning out my purse and I had about 6 partial tubes of the stuff floating around. I know I have at least one in the car and two next to my bed and I always put one in my pocket before work. So my question is how...

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Whatever will I do?

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 16 May 09

My daughter is getting married next year and I really want to be there. She is a beautiful 27 year old with her life so very together. She grew up mostly in Nigeria and she is marrying a man from Nigeria which to me is GREAT. My...

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Oh No I got my hair cut!!!

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 3 May 09

About a year ago I went to the hairdresser to get a perm. OK so the gal doing it made a mistake and ruined my hair. I had to go back the same week to get about 6 inches cut off because it was all breaking. So last week after much...

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I am so fired up

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 6 Jun 08

I just got home from work and I am pissed. Have you ever had one of those Supervisors that hangs with a small group of the workers so they can do whatever they want to do. We are very busy at work right now and it seems the same...

life

work

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My love hit my daughters boyfriend

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 6 Jun 08

The other night I came home from work and my boyfriend the love of my life was telling me about how he was in an argument with my daughters boyfriend. My daughter and her child and boyfriend live in the apartment upstairs. When my...

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My Mothers day gift

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 15 May 08

I know it is almost a week since Mothers day and I just wanted to share with everyone the beautiful gifts I recieved for Mothers day. My daughter bought me a 4 foot statue of an angel sitting on a pedestal and surprised me by...

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And the rockets soared

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 10 May 08

I just got back from the neatest thing. My daughter had joined a club earlier this year through school and they built a rocket. Not just any rocket this was at least 6 feet tall,and when they shot it off it flew at least a mile up...

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I'M Bored

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 3 May 08

Ok so how many times a day does your child tell you this? My daughter is sitting here watching me and she says "Mom, I'm bored. What can I do?" I must here this from her at least 5 times a day. It doesn't matter that there are...

kids

life

people

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How do you compete with Gas prices

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 26 Apr 08

So now that gas has been going up constantly what are you doing to pinch from one source to pay for it. I mean the paycheck hasn't gone up any but today gas is raising again. Food is costing more because it costs a lot to ship it....

economy

gas prices

life

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What type of vegetables do you plant?

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 26 Apr 08

I was just sitting here thinking that I need to start getting the garden ready for planting. You know cleaning out all the old debris and tilling the soil. Putting fresh mulch in to boost the soil. It is the end of April and in...

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Do you have Manners???

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 15 Apr 08

The older I get the more I notice that people just do not have manners anymore. I will be in a store and hear someone sneeze and I always automatically say God bless you. Or if you need to get past somebody you should say excuse...

life

manners

people

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I love my ice cream

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 11 Apr 08

What is your favorite topping for Ice cream? Do you like it with whipped cream? How about putting nuts on top ? I love to add peanut butter to my vanilla ice cream Have you tried that?

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Stay at home or daycare

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 7 Apr 08

My daughter has a 18 month old daughter that she just recently put into daycare. I want to know how you feel about stay at home moms verses putting your child in day care. She is a single parent and "Dad" was in the house while...

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Can a person Really change???

Purplelaurii77 @Purplelaurii77 (157) • United States 6 Apr 08

We have been apart for 10 years in that time he went to prison straightened up his life and wanted to put the family back together. Eveything looks good and we have been spending time together but the push is on for more. Do I...

family

love

relationships

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