bizmom

@bizmom (515)

United States • Age 54

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any idea for saving more household budget?

plumwish07 @plumwish07 (4057) • Indonesia 14 Apr 08

okay, prices still going to up and up in daily at now. and our paycheck not going raise up till now so the only thing that we can do just spending money more wisely then before. in this case, do you have any idea to...

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bizmom WOW!! i think we are ALL feeling the pinch.... if we never really did before... we are now! lol Important is the things u cant live without! FOOD, electric and heat,ur home/apt, car... those are important and come first so when ur doing ur budget those...

14 Apr 08

Do you turn the cable box off?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 19 Mar 08

I mean the TV cable box. I can't stand to see appliances left on and not being used, so I turn off my cable box at night, but my mom says it makes no difference. Does turning the cable box off when it won't be used for hours at a...

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bizmom im not sure if it does or not ill have to run an expeirement but... my father always said even tho its NOT being used if its plugged in then the electricity is still *running* through it so... it might be true that its still using ur electricity even when its...

20 Mar 08

What kind of milk do you keep in the fridge?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 1 Mar 08

Skim? 2%? whole? We usually keep low fat or skim milk in ours. I like skim milk best. I like runny drinks rather than rich creamy ones...exepct for milkshakes. xD

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bizmom we usually have 1% milk and vanilla and or choc soy milk for the breakfast/whenever shakes - they are so rich and creamy and LESS fat too :) YUM!! XX

19 Mar 08

Payday Treats...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 1 Mar 08

I love the first of the month. It's payday time and we each get our treats. First, we always do pizza on payday. Usually Freschetta Four Meat Pizza's, one for Hubby and one for me. His gets onions and peppers and mine gets ham...

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bizmom so funny!! :) we usually do pizza too -- now since eatting better i make my own WW crust and by fresh toppings cost about the same lol and the kids love making thier own!! i LOVE pinapple and ham as well!! think im going to make that one this payday coming...

19 Mar 08

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Your Opinion Doesn't Matter...And Other Myths...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 6 Mar 08

I've noticed something lately and had to wonder about it. As some of you know, I have very strong opinions on certain things. I'm not saying their 100% right but their mine and I stand up for them. There are certain topics here on...

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bizmom RIGHT ON!!! POWER TO THE PEOPLE!!! lol Keep posting ur opinions!! XX

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Tough Love or Child Abuse...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 7 Mar 08

I just saw this and had to share it. I can't imagine what type of parent would do this to their kid. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23518487/ I have been accidently sprayed by one of those things and it does sting. If you watch...

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bizmom Child ABUSE plain and simple!!! what parent does that to a child who *messed* the car ( peed pants i think) :( so sad!! the mother admittedto it as well!! and why didnt the person WITH HER there stop her!!!?? idiots in this world -- i just dont...

19 Mar 08

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Bragging about my baby

bethyboo @bethyboo (399) • United States 8 Mar 08

I just wanted to take a minute to brag on my little guy. He is only four months and is learning so fast. My husband bought me the What to Expect: The First Year and I was reading through the 4 month old section. Everything that...

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bizmom AWWWW so cute!! it goes so fast ENJOY every minute of it!! :) CONGRATS!!! Does it count as *babies* if they are teens now? lol XX OUR *babies* are 14 and this weekend going to be 12!! lol they were the MOST easiest babies ever!!! never cried unless they...

19 Mar 08

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Saving For a Rainy Day...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 9 Mar 08

We all like to save money. However, for most ppl it seems to be really hard since income barely pays the bills. I tend to save by dropping the change from the stores into my piggy bank. When I go to the store and write a check,...

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bizmom wow!! seems like a good system u got going its so hard these days with the price of gas alone!! :( but what hubby and i have done its we had set up a checking account with JUST our mortgage going in and out of it BUT its our savings as well as emergency...

19 Mar 08

Why?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 12 Mar 08

One of my "pet peeves" is when people protest things like movies or gay marriage just because the bible says it's bad. Why do people do this? It's not like gay marriage, or movies about witchcraft, or black metal music is harming...

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bizmom WOW!!! i must say from alot of the topics ur posting about i LIKE UR VIEWS!!! its one of my peevs too - but to a lesser degree! IVE learned since to just let people be people - to each his own - no sence in making people see that it would be such a better...

19 Mar 08

rice cakes

jiffys_frog_woman @jiffys_frog_woman (4050) • United States 13 Mar 08

do you like the rice cakes? I found a brand I like alot made by fitactive by aldi's. So what about you do you like or dislike them

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bizmom i love them! sorry taken me so long to get back on some things lol i top them with anything -- fat free cream cheese with strawberries, BP apples u name it!! they are so versitale!! great snack!! i usually get the quaker brands ( or whats on sale)...

19 Mar 08

Have you ever changed your last name?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 20 Feb 08

I've been wanting to change my last name for a while, and was wondering what exactly I need to do? [In the US] What forms or whatnot do you have to fill out? Does it depend on which state you live in?

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bizmom it also depends on ur age too i googled changing ur name and got info for what u need to do at what age - if ur a minor then ur parents have to help u sign the papers... i also googled my county and got info on the laws on how to do that -- MY DD want to...

29 Feb 08

Have you ever "broken up" with your Bestest best Friend?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 22 Feb 08

Have you ever ended a friendship with a closer than close friend? Was it over a stupid thing? A while ago kinda split from my best friend of 10 years [I'm 17], because I felt she started to get ignorant of my feelings, and didn't...

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bizmom WOW!! its sad i know same thing happend to me as well .. my friend and i were friends all through School even after graduation -- i knew the type of person she was/is and i accepted that and her whle heartedly but... after a few years of the constant...

29 Feb 08

What kind of animals do you see in your neighborhood?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 23 Feb 08

We have TONSSS of trees where I live, so there are tonsss of squirrels. Where I grew up in Southern Cali we used to see lots of coyotes and rabbits, and sometimes bobcats.

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bizmom LOL id be scared out of my mind i see a coyote! lol we have lots of deer and rabbits here squirrels and birds of course too and the occasional Cat from a neighbor that *forgets* to take them in! :( lol xx

29 Feb 08

Leave it Closed or Open the Door...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 25 Feb 08

A while back I started a discussion about one of our past foster kids that had moved back to the town where we live. He'd had some problems and I caught him making a phone call from our house to make arrangements to pick up some...

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bizmom I honestly think u should KEEP on ur guard with this one AT ALL TIMES!! DO NOT GIVE HIM ANY ROOM!! Im sorry but in my experiance with people like this -- they do NOT change -- unless THEY actualy WANT TO!! and most sadly do not!! Im not saying close the...

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Totally Disgusting Profile...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 25 Feb 08

The other day while wondering around MyLot looking at profile's I came across one that really turned my stomach. It had a slideshow player at the very top of the page...couldn't miss it and the pics were of anime girls being...

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bizmom OMG!!! how disgusting and WRONG!! I would have done the same.. im sure most wemon would have! Im not sure what would posses somone to think thats *cool* - that sort of thing is what starts ( if not already) them doing things like that FOR REAL to wemon! :(...

29 Feb 08

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Do You Like Children's Movies...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 17 Feb 08

Do you ever like to watch kids movies? Do you own kids movies even though you don't have kids? What's your favorite? Last night, Hubby and I sat and watched Shrek, Chicken Run and the Grinch Stole Christmas LOL We also have...

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bizmom we had all those as well as Bugs Life MY personal FAVE!! and Toy story as well we had them ALL! as the kids got older tho i gave them to other little ones i knew ( they are now 11& 14) so they out grew alot of them lol but i kept finding nemo all the Shrek...

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laptops

jiffys_frog_woman @jiffys_frog_woman (4050) • United States 16 Feb 08

give me your experince on laptops i want to buy one in april and can't make my mind up between a dell or sony vaio .....any ideas

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bizmom well i dont know about either of those but i have a Toshiba that i LOVE had it a year now and its been my best friend! Just got my Daughter a Compaq and so far its been great!! she loves it! jsut go with what u need and memory u need without all the hype...

16 Feb 08

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Tubal Litigation Regret

sephrenia @sephrenia (567) 11 Feb 08

Okay I'm one of the ladies who regret it with everything they have. I'm currently saving (verrryyy slowly lol) to get it reversed. What I want to know however is how many women actually regret having it done in the first place and...

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bizmom WOW!! its been over 12 years sinc mine and it wont ever fail sadlY! lol lol i had my done after my second child with my First husband - who was very abusive, so i DID NOT want anymore with him AT ALL!! I tryed the 4 times a year shots after my first to NOT...

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