cmelton

@cmelton (160)

United States • Age 50

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Biting and Scratching

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 19 Aug 08

I have a boxer that over the last few weeks has started biting and scratching at his legs and feet. He is doing it so much that he is causing sores, bleeding, and losing his hair. I read something about food allergies and I had...

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2 people

How to get the 2 dogs to be friends?

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 8 May 08

I have a 90 lb boxer, today we went to the local animal shelter to get my daughter a new dog. The boxer is pretty much my dog, so we wanted to get her one of her own. Anyway....we picked a great dog for her. It is so friendly. It...

making friends

new dog

old dog

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sohojobs.org

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 6 May 08

I have done some research on working from home and came across sohojobs.org. I looked for reviews and scams. I found some really good reviews and also found people claiming they were a scam. Anyone have any experience with this...

reviews

scams

work at home

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Should I or shouldn't I....

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 5 May 08

apply for the same job. Both me and my mother in law were laid off from our jobs. We are both looking for part time work. We live in a small town so there are not that many to choose from. I feel bad if I apply for the same job as...

job hunting

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1 person

How to tell a child about the death of a pet

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 2 May 08

Do you think that it is better to tell a child about the death of a pet or explain their absense as they must have just ran off? We had a pet die awhile back and my husband insisted on telling her he didn't know where he was, that...

children

death

pets

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I want to be closer to my sister

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 30 Apr 08

My sister is 42 and I am 32. We have never been close. There is a gap in our age but we just are so different. Growing up she took care of me a good bit and I think thats where all of it started, she resented that. Once I was...

closeness

distance

sisters

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HELP!!! I can stand the way my child has started talking to me.

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 30 Apr 08

I have a 9 year old daughter that has started in the past year that has started talking back really bad, smart mouthing, and just plain out being rude. Everyone says that she's getting to that age, but it is not acceptable to me...

back talking

children

parenting

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2 people

Letting children go with others

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 22 Apr 08

I have a 9 year old that has a lot of friends. So of course she wants to go to other friends houses to play or spend the night. Some of the parents I have never met or just seen in passing. Just wondering how all the parents make...

children

friends

going places

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1 person

Boxers and Dependence

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 21 Apr 08

I have a boxer that I saved from going to the pound. He is the sweetest dog I have ever had. I have noticed that he is really dependent on me. He follows me from room to room and when I leave and can't take him with me he gets so...

boxers

dependence

separation

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Memories of my father

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 20 Apr 08

In September of 2006 I lost my father. I miss him very much but I have so many great memories of him and me. He was always there for me no matter what and always offered up his advice. He was so funny and was always joking around...

father

memories

parents

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9 year old worried about weight

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 20 Apr 08

I have 9 year old daughter and this actually started several years ago. She sat down and had shorts on and someone told her that her legs were fat. She is only 60 lbs and has never been close to be overweight, but this really...

children

problems

weight

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6 people

Just wanting to say Hello

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 20 Apr 08

I am new on mylot and I can say so far that I love it. it is very fun and interesting. I just wanted to say hello and I hope that I meet a lot of new friends.

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1 person

Love the 2nd time around

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 19 Apr 08

I was married only a short time before I got divorced. We were separated and divorced for a total of 7 years. Within the last 3 months we have decided to give it another try. Just wondering if there is anyone out there that...

love

1 response

mean cat

cmelton @cmelton (160) • United States 18 Apr 08

I have a cat that was very loving and friendly. She had two kittens and we decided to keep both. Once they grew into adults she turned into a different cat. She is mean to the other cats as well as us. Everytime we walk by she...

mean cat

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