maildumpster

@maildumpster (3815)

United States • Age 53

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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Facebook social experiment

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 15 Jan 09

I was considering conducting a social experiment on Facebook. I am not asking for anyone to join me as a friend there. I like Facebook to be people I know...sorry ... Anyway; I was thinking of my discussion on how many people...

Accelerated Achievement - A2

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 15 Jan 09

Hi everyone. We are in our fifth year of homeschooling. I would love to say that they have been great and successful years; sadly I can't. I was really struggling with pulling together cirriculum and materials on my own. I could...

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Do you praise him?

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 14 Jan 09

I know Christians and Jews alike have songs of praise to God. I am assuming other religions do to in some fashion. My question is primarily to Christiams but open to all. I am sure you praise God for what he does in your life...

fashion

godly worship

praise and worship

praise and worship music

praising god during hard times

songs of praise

worship

worship music

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I wonder how many really

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 14 Jan 09

I wonder how many people really mean it when they say "if there is anything I can do to help; let me know". I know that when I say it I mean it. If there is something I can not do for the person I tell them upfront. Say they...

help

help others

mean it when offering help

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I need cheering up

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 12 Jan 09

My husband losing his job really has me thrown for a loop. I am getting very depressed mighty quickly. I need some cheering up!! So myLot members; would you help me out once again and cheer me up? Reply with a funny story. No...

humor

jokes

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Helping me is Win Win!

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 9 Jan 09

Hi everyone. As some of you know; hubby lost his job yesterday. We have nothing at all in savings. I am not exagerating! We have nothing. We were already struggling. He applied for unemployment but that is a 40% reduction in...

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myLot pet peeve

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 9 Jan 09

I'm sorry I have to air a complaint about myLot. Well it isn't about myLot itself but rather people on it. I know most of us are here to make money. I know I am. My pet peeve is newer members who answer questions with one word....

scammers

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omg 60%??

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 9 Jan 09

As some of you may have seen; my husband lost his job Thursday. He is eligible for unemployment benefits. I looked up info on them in my state. Holy cow they only give you 60% of your base pay!!!!! What the heck is wrong with...

banks

unemployment

unemployment benefits

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2009 off to a horrible start!

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 8 Jan 09

Let us begin with New Year's Eve. My hubby and friend were both sick so our plans were cancelled. My mother was battling bronchitis. Just minutes past midnight on January 1st I find out my cousin (who is younger than me at age 35)...

2009

bad start to new year

horrible new year

kidney

unhappy new year

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Jett Travolta and Scientology

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 8 Jan 09

I have seen that people have started attacking the Travolta family's belief in Scientology. I find that deplorable!!! I know that people have a right to free speech and can say what they wish. I also know that we in America are...

free speech

health care based on religion

scientology

speech

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Questions to people from India

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 4 Aug 08

Hi to anyone from India or anyone who has a lot of knowledge of Indians and their customs. First of all I know that in some cases the dot on the forehead indicates marriage. But I have also seen it on children; so what does it...

indan customs

india

indian culture

questions about indians

scarf

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Need bench grinder help

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 4 Aug 08

Hi everyone. I hope that someone out there can help me. My hubby bought me a great Ryobi bench grinder for my crafting. Well I don't actually have a need for the grinding attachments. I got muslin buffing wheels for it. Well the...

bench grinder attachments

buffing wheel attachments

clearance

ryobi

ryobi bench grinder

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Going green rant #2

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 3 Aug 08

I am on a rant roll right now LOL So before I ranted about how little individual packs of everything are not "green" in any sense. Here is another rant ... scrapbooking! How ungreen can we get? While everyone is trying to...

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Going green rant #1

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 3 Aug 08

Ok as most of us in the United States there is a big push to Go Green. Well fine I am for helping the environment. As long as no one is trying to force me to do anything. Well I noticed something. Laundry soap and such are...

100 calorie packs

environment

environmentally conscious

going green

individual packages

packaging

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I am in love with Facebook

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 30 Jul 08

Ok for my second posting ... LOL ... I vanished for a while so my second new discussion since coming back today. Since getting internet a few years ago I have been looking for an old friend of mine from middle school. Was never...

artwork

facebook

myspace

reconnecting with old friends

social network

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Webhosts

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 30 Jul 08

Wow been so long since I posted anything here I didn't know how to start a new discussion. Anyway I have a website on a free host. I wanted to make my image more professional by going with a paid host. Well I picked microsoft...

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New year new beginning

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 6 Jan 08

I've been absent for some time now Some of it was cause I was busy making things to sell at craft shows. Some of it was holiday busyness. Some of it was stress. Well I am going to try to get back on track here, at Yuwie and...

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3 people

It's true, it's true

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 26 Sep 07

You absolutely can not have an opinion on myLot. You do and that is it you will be slaughtered (points wise)! It is far better to be a mindless drone here. How sad that a forum designed to get many people of different views...

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6 people

I have to stop now....

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 18 Sep 07

I have been debating some things with a few people here lately. I am not one to give up. Right now though I have to stop. The other day I found out that my childhood neighbor and friend had given birth to her twins at 25 weeks...

cant debate right now

devestated

dont have it in me

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Yuwie roll call

maildumpster @maildumpster (3815) • United States 17 Sep 07

Hi all I just joined Yuwie a few days ago. NO I AM NOT TRYING TO REPLACE myLOT. I just thought it would be fun. I know that there are several people here that belong there too. I can't find anyone as I don't know anyones real...

finding yuwie members

yuwie

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