curlyshirley

@curlyshirley (24)

Age 65

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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Do you take away priveledges?

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 11 Oct 08

This morning I had to tell my 5 year old son he was not going to play his soccer game. He probably thought I was joking, because he didn't seem too phased when I said it, but he did begin crying when it was time to leave. He...

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curlyshirley Kat,time and time again I watch my kids struggling with parenting their own kids,and boy its a hard job.Yes you may have to take away priveleges to make them understand right from wrong,in the UK it is now against the law to chastise your child by smacking...

12 Oct 08

When you go to mass, how does your toddler behave inside the church?

iskayz @iskayz (5420) • Philippines 12 Oct 08

Hi everyone! We just arrived home from attending mass at a nearby church. I was with my siblings and a nephew. My nephew is almost 2 years old and at his mischievous age. I have noticed that most children are...

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curlyshirley Church should surely be a family event,if the parents go to the mass then they would in turn take their children too,thus bringing them up within the faith.If the kids are not included then it would be hard to raise the family as churchgoers,as the following...

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Have you ever knocked your computer over onto the floor?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 9 Oct 08

About two years ago, I accidentally tipped over my computer tower and it fell onto the floor. Lucky for me, the tower was already sitting on the floor, so it didn't have too far to fall. I thought the computer was...

computer repair

computers

my life is good

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curlyshirley No,but its always something I dread happening ,but I have a lap top and ive a bad habit of putting it down on the floor underneath my coffeee table,I know I hear you say,what a silly thing to do,but its just there when I go back to it.There has been the odd...

12 Oct 08

Off with her head!

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Oct 08

Do you remember that part in Alice in Wonderland where the Queen of hearts yells, "Off with her head!", well that's one of my favorite sayings. I've often wished that I could simply wish away my adversaries so...

relationship problems

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curlyshirley There have been many times when I have wished that somebody would do a vanishing act lol if they have been irritating me to the ends of the earth.But off with there heads seems a little bit strong lol,maybe in the days of yore when knihts were bold etc,this...

12 Oct 08

What is you favorite fruit juice?

warrior_777 @warrior_777 (1392) • Philippines 11 Oct 08

I always drink fruit juices everyday. I know that fruits are good in our body. I like to drink them freshly squeeze or those bottled fruit juices. My most favorite fruit juice is pineapple and mango juice. What is your...

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curlyshirley The only fruit juice that I enjoy is the ordinary orange juice,I have tried many different juices and have always gone back to orange juice.There has been many different crazes on different types of juices,for example the pomegranate juice has been said to...

12 Oct 08

banana is good to our mood

smkwan2007 @smkwan2007 (1036) • Hong Kong 12 Oct 08

I read books on nutrition recently and discovered that banana can help us to relieve emotional problems and it helps us to sleep well too. How and why the fruit is helpful to us. What does the substance malethonin which is found...

fruit

mood

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curlyshirley Melatonin is a good relaxing substance.Banana skins are also high in potassium ,and im sure that the potassium levels would be good for you.The banana is one of the only fruits I enjoy,the citrus fruits are too sharp for me.I have read many times that the...

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No doubt about it,this one is definately majestic

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 11 Oct 08

A few days ago I went for my first ever visit to Chatsworth house,near Bakewell Derbyshire,and you may think thats nothing unusual,but given that I have lived in Derbyshire for nine years ,im wondering why I have never been...

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curlyshirley Im a member of the National trust,and we go all over the country visiting the places of interest.Now if you join for the first year you will get twelve months membership for the price of nine months,plus a free gift thrown in,so thats a good deal.The National...

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Do you believe there is life on other planets ?

samtaylorskykierajen @samtaylorskykierajen (7976) • Canada 21 Sep 08

Do you believe there is life on other planets and why or why not ? If you believe there is life what do you believe is out there ? If you don't believe there is life , what would it take to convince you there was life out there...

life

supernatural

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curlyshirley A little hard bitten evidence here please,if you can show me some photos of life on other planets then ok I will then take what you are saying as beibg true,but until you can theres no way that I can truly think that there is any other life form on any other...

21 Sep 08

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Do you usually tell people when they hurt your feelings?

pinks17 @pinks17 (2192) • Philippines 18 Sep 08

[i]Before I don't say it to whoever hurt me I just kept silent.But now I've learned my lesson well and if somebody hurts me I approach the person and lets him/her know that I got hurt of what he/she has done to me. I already...

hurting

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curlyshirley Yes,if someone hurts me then I will say so,why bottle it up and then just sit thinking on it,it does you no good to do that,but if you calmly turn and tell the person that thet have deeply hurt you then they will back off,and if they are soo insensitive in the...

21 Sep 08

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are you comfortable with answering personal questions?

pinks17 @pinks17 (2192) • Philippines 20 Sep 08

[i]I am such a transparent and gullible person.So if I was asked I would answer that question regardless I know that person personally or if it's someone not that close to me. Personal questions are fine with me...but at to...

personal questions

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curlyshirley Some I would be happy enough to answer but there has to be a fine line btween answering personal questions and just people being nosey,if someone wants to pry too much then I would just tell them that its none of their business.Im sure that there are loads of...

21 Sep 08

How did you meet your best friend? Do you have a best friend?

Transformed @Transformed (1259) • United States 27 Mar 07

How did you all meet your best offline friend (or even online friends) if you're a person who tends to make more friends online instead of offline as some people are wont to do. If you don't have a "best" friend, you may discuss...

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curlyshirley We met in the local church,we were just picking up our hymn books and we spoke to each other,found out that we lived fairly near to each other and from then on in have been the best of friends,we have similar interests and we go to the sewing classes...

21 Sep 08

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Yes,you have won,please email me now!

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 14 Sep 08

I opened my mailbox a few days ago,there was a mail from a very kind gentleman,I ahd never heard of him,and im sure he didnt know me.But he was mailing me to tell me I had won in excess of a half a amillion pounds!!!Well I really...

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curlyshirley ive just writen to one of your discussions and you will see the reason that I could do with that happening in real life to me lol but money isnt the begin all and the end all and all I want is enough to give me peace of mind,and im never going to be silly...

21 Sep 08

142 days until Christmas!

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 5 Aug 08

On the television they were talking how it was only one hundred and forty two days until christmas,and lol I have to admit to thinking..cant they just be quiet and go away!!..but no they wouldnt!Many family budgets are stretched...

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curlyshirley Plans are not running smoothly here,my credit cards have all been stopped,as they are over their limits and the bank is on my back for being overdrawn,but im off to see the bank manager tomorrow I have an appointment at ten am,im hoping that she will consider...

21 Sep 08

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Does Being A Stay At Home Mom Make you Lazy?

fasttalker @fasttalker (2796) • United States 19 Sep 08

I am a stay at home mom and absolutely love being able to be involved with my kids all the time. But seems that I am perceived my many as being lazy. I constantly get these remarks "Have you gone back to work yet?" "When are you...

stay at home mom

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curlyshirley LAZY? wasing ,ironing,cooking,cleaning,childcare,seeing to the garbage.washing the windows,ferrying the kids about from place to place,pandering to my husbands whims and you think we are lazy?lol not in my eyes could that amount of work ever be called lazy.

21 Sep 08

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do you like shopping with your mom?

jamesnogra @jamesnogra (381) • Philippines 20 Sep 08

well when i was a child, my mom brings me to the mall to go shopping with her clothes and mine and for my brothers and sisters. when we grow older, we don't go shopping anymore, because i don't know but when i try to relive the...

shopping with mother

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curlyshirley No I dont,she is so dottery that she drives me mad,the only thing she is intersted in is getting a cup of coffee,but then again I suppose I would be at her age,after all she is eighty.

21 Sep 08

Shopping Bag or Basket! Shopping Bag - Symbol of Pride to impress or Need?

aliasad @aliasad (1567) • Pakistan 2 May 07

I often carry my own basket while going to green grocer or grocery shop. But of course while I visit some shopping mall for purchasing some valued articles, I prefer to use the shopping bag provided by the store. It is not due to...

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curlyshirley A selfridges bag made it way into my cupboard somehow,meebe it was when my daughter came to stay with me,she lives in London and she is the only one that visits me that I could think of that would have a bag like that,anywhy ever since it has been the bagthat...

21 Sep 08