joyfulpraise

@joyfulpraise (46)

United States • Age 74

Joined myLot 17 years ago

two things stand in stone kindness in another's trouble courage in your own

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What would you do?

hagirl @hagirl (1295) • United States 10 Dec 09

Tuesday me and my BFF went shopping. It does not matter how much money we have we always hit the consignment stores and we seen this one we had never been in before. We went in there and I bought a pair of shoes and a cellphone...

shopping

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joyfulpraise Let's put it this way you got what you wanted and it's not free but a price that was good for you.should you pay? yes it's called "honesty" and it is or should be a way of life! It is so good!

10 Dec 09

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Do you think children feel distressed when their parents argue?

bellacola @bellacola (12) • China 9 Dec 09

Once I thought parents' arguments/conflicts might produce negative effects and make their children feel sad, yet it is not absolutly right. I saw a piece of news yesterday. One study has found that it might be good for children to...

family

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joyfulpraise I believe they are distressed because I have seen it. I believe that children watch our every move. They want to know how the arguments will affect them, is it about them ,and will they get grounded or punnished for something. I have seen children that are...

10 Dec 09

My mom suffers from alcoholism...I don't know what to do.....

deniser28 @deniser28 (30) • United States 9 Dec 09

My is in denial about her drinking problems. I tried to offer help but she doesn't want help. Lately it's gotten out of control where I had to call the police on her. My children are seeing her behavior patterns and she doesn't...

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joyfulpraise I am no expert but, my brother is an alcoholic and is terminally ill from it and smoking. He has lung cancer, is in the last stage of c.o.p.d.chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He has had emphazema for years . He stayed a week with me and drove me nuts! I...

10 Dec 09

All you need is love or could it be this simple?

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 5 Dec 09

So I'm googling around looking for marriage help and I find this: http://www.marriagebuilders.com/graphic/mbi3100_how.html And I start reading everything that's on this site from start to finish. And what this Dr. Harley person...

dawn

marriage help

simple solution

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joyfulpraise you are so right for hoping for your marriage to work and, I think that is where you both have to start is with some hope! good luck to you and quit worrying so much and just keep trying! luv ya both, joyfulpraise

10 Dec 09

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Football

jahernandezrivas @jahernandezrivas (11288) • United States 27 Nov 09

Who is your favorite Football Team and why?

football

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joyfulpraise I can't help but love the bengals! The reason is I'm from Cincinnati and they are great!

9 Dec 09

All you need is love or could it be this simple?

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 5 Dec 09

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joyfulpraise I can't speak for everyone but, I think some of it is true but, my marriage has been failing for quite some time and he will never stop his stupid habits. somethings just stay the same and you can't get that away from them. say for interest my husband likes to...

8 Dec 09

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Do You Know the Difference Between Happiness and Joy?

Deborah L. Alten @gtargirl (5376) • United States 22 Jan 09

So, I ask you this question because I would love to read your thoughts on it. So, to me happiness is very temporary. It's an emotion, I guess, that would depend on something external that would bring a smile to my face. Joy is...

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joyfulpraise hey girl, I would like to coment on your discussion in this way. I think that when you experience happiness in your everyday life, that you are learning a way to accept things as they come,and it's like you said joy is eternal.it's a type of happiness that is...

23 Jan 09

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Wishing I could realize it's for the best

Valerie @valerie37 (1002) • Christiansburg, Virginia 11 Feb 08

My 16 year old daughter who has cerebal palsy and mind wise or on a cognitive level is like a two year old was admitted to Southwestern Virginia Training Center(they have a website for anyone who wants to do a search to find out...

cerebal palsy

for the best

making progress

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joyfulpraise valerie, I think you just said that you know what's best. put her in God's hands, praise Him for giving her to you. while she's gone do something great for her. decorate her room ,make a scrapbook, give her a welcome home, pray for her and tell God how much...

19 Jan 09

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Can you read whole book in a day

user_786 @user_786 (1338) 18 Jan 09

i hate reading books rather i cant read books. reading anything on the computer screen is much easier and less time consuming for me.since i was in school, i found it hard reading more than a few pages of a book but was a good...

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joyfulpraise Hi,I am a big reader and lover of books. I hated to read too in school.I think the teachers dramatized it by calling on someone to read and since we were learning it,we may have been embarrassed by the possibility of being made fun of for making a...

19 Jan 09

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How necessary is understanding music theory when composing?

ulalume @ulalume (713) • United States 14 Jan 09

I do some composing for my own "band", fairly frequently (at least tampering around with new ideas). I am wondering how you feel about a musician understanding music theory and its relation to compositions? I do not understand...

classical

theory

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joyfulpraise I am no expert but my son plays his music by ear which a lot of people do, but if he wanted to record his music to allow someone else to play I think having the knowledge of some theory will help a lot in that condition.

14 Jan 09

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