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coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 20 Mar 08

For those of you whose parents are still with you, how often do you talk to them? Be it on the phone or in person or even via email or msn?I only live about 10 minutes away from my parents so I'm over there all the time...usually...

communication

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joycey Like you, I only live 10 mins away from my parents. My mum works with me 3 days a week, so we always talk at work. We usually ring each other at least once a day, and like you, end up talking for a while. My parents went on holiday last year for 6 weeks,...

20 Mar 08

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 20 Mar 08

After two years of trying to conceive it has finally happened.

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joycey I found out earlier on during the week. I told my mum after telling my husband, because she was concerned about me - I had been sent home from work sick. I told my dad after I had the pregnancy confirmed by my doctor. They are both happy, this will be...

20 Mar 08

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 20 Mar 08

After two years of trying to conceive it has finally happened.

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joycey oops, stuffed that post up, I hadn't finished typing, not sure what happened. Anyway, as I was saying, I am finally pregnant, I had almost given up on the whole idea of having a second child, and now it has finally happened. My first child is 7 years...

20 Mar 08

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 20 Mar 08

After two years of trying to conceive it has finally happened.

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joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 16 Mar 08

My husband and I have been trying to concieve for just over a year now. When we first started I'd be a few days late, and, all excited, I'd go and get a pregnancy test kit. The result would be negative, and a day later I would get...

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joycey good news - I finally took a pregnancy test and it is positive. I have been to the doctor and all is confirmed.

20 Mar 08

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 16 Mar 08

My husband and I have been trying to concieve for just over a year now. When we first started I'd be a few days late, and, all excited, I'd go and get a pregnancy test kit. The result would be negative, and a day later I would get...

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joycey I think its more to do with the disappointment if the test is negative.

16 Mar 08

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 16 Mar 08

My husband and I have been trying to concieve for just over a year now. When we first started I'd be a few days late, and, all excited, I'd go and get a pregnancy test kit. The result would be negative, and a day later I would get...

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kellys3ps @kellys3ps (3723) • United States 8 Mar 08

If you have children over the age of 5, the thorny topic of paying for chores (or not) has probably come up. The decision to pay your child for chores done can be a difficult one. Should you pay your child to do things around the...

allowance

chores

parneting

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joycey I pay my son for doing chores, but not always by money/cash. Recently my 7 year old started collecting pokemon cards. I purchased some off of ebay, now when ever he does a chore, he chooses a pokemon card.

8 Mar 08

hallmarkjl @hallmarkjl (500) • United States 8 Mar 08

I had just turned 18 2 days before hand when I got my first tattoo on my lower back. Its a tribal sun thats just all black. There is no reason for it or meaning to it, I just got it because I liked it. How old were you when...

tattoo

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joycey I was 22 when I got a tattoo on mu shoulder blade of a daffodil. I had just come out of a 4 year relationship. having the tattoo was my way of sying - a new me, fresh start etc. I chose a daffodil because it is my Nan's favourite flower and I am very close...

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joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 8 Mar 08

Each day I come home from work and have to face that daily decision of what to cook for dinner. I ask my son and my husband what they would like for dinner and these are the responses: Husband - whatever Son - I dunno. I have...

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joycey you're lucky - a husband and son that like to cook, my hubby finds it hard enough to decide what he wants let alone cook it as well. I'll have to start teaching my son (7yrs old)to cook soon.

8 Mar 08

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 8 Mar 08

Each day I come home from work and have to face that daily decision of what to cook for dinner. I ask my son and my husband what they would like for dinner and these are the responses: Husband - whatever Son - I dunno. I have...

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joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 6 Dec 06

I want to make chocolates for my family for christmas gifts. I have been searching everywhere for a recipe for "alcoholic chocolates"I have tried making ganache and adding alcohol but they are too sweet and sickly. Has anyone...

teddyberry82 @teddyberry82 (654) • United States 2 Dec 06

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? 2. Real tree or artificial? 3. When do you put up the tree? . 4. When do you take the tree down? 5. Do you like eggnog? . 6. Favorite gift received as a child? 7. Do...

christmas

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joycey 1. wrapping paper 2. artificial 3. 2 weeks before christmas 4. 2 weeks after christmas 5. no 6. A little purse from my dad, about 20 years ago - I still have it. 7. no 8. My dad 9. My mum 10. mail 11. A toilet roll - it was a joke from my dad. 12....

3 Dec 06

kucedra @kucedra (841) • Italy 17 Nov 06

I have found some of this works but they want a first deposit at start and I don't trust them.

online work

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joycey I have joined heaps of "Paid to read" sites, which have all been free to join. I have made a website that has links to the sites that I have been paid by so far. www.geocities.com/wendymjoyce

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stellarjade @stellarjade (1238) • United States 19 Nov 06

Like fun ones, surveys, click to pay. I found a couple of fun ones. www.moola.com www.itpaystolearn.com

earn

fun

money

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joycey I have been researching a lot of the "paid to click/read" programs over the last six months. So far most of them have been good, with only one not paying me. I have made a website that only has links to the programs that have paid me. Take a look if you...

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joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 19 Nov 06

On the weekend we got together with some friends at the park. We gave all the kids a piece of cardboard each and they spent hours sliding down the hill. They had sooo much fun and it did not cost a thing. Share with me any...

euniceeleanor @euniceeleanor (5966) • Singapore 3 Nov 06

do you think that he/she is simply the best person ever? (or not?) are you happy being with the person? any complaints? well, as for me, he's the sweetest guy ever, romantic, attentive and wonderful, but at times, when he's...

love

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joycey In general - yes - I think my husband is the best. However sometimes, he can be so annoying, doesn't clean up after himself and often gets moody after a bad day at work.

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joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 14 Nov 06

I applied for a job yesterday, working in a kitchen at a coffee shop. They rang me today to see if I could go in tomorrow for a couple of hours as a trial. Really hoping things go well, as its the ideal job (school hours). So...

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joycey Thankyou, I'm just about to go and get ready now. I just hope I don't stuff everything up.

14 Nov 06

donahueexec @donahueexec (510) • Canada 6 Nov 06

Something I need to know about?

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joycey The longest I've gone without sleep was two days. Had a fair bit to drink, and just skipped a nights sleep. I normally require at least 7 hours per day/night. I work night shift so it is usually broken sleep, but I always find if I have the seven hours in...

14 Nov 06

joycey @joycey (76) • Australia 14 Nov 06

I applied for a job yesterday, working in a kitchen at a coffee shop. They rang me today to see if I could go in tomorrow for a couple of hours as a trial. Really hoping things go well, as its the ideal job (school hours). So...

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