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GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11834) 30 Apr 13

I've read a couple of books recently on preparing for disasters, or 'prepping'. Do you have a disaster plan in place, somewhere to go in an emergency where you had to leave your home, extra stores or bags packed? Some of...

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GreenMoo Just thinking really, but it's made me realise that the way we live day to day does give us a head start. I already have a pretty impressive food stash (I hate food shopping and preserve a lot, plus we have a garden), we aren't reliant on utility companies and...

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GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11834) 30 Apr 13

We've got ants in the kitchen again, and whilst I wait for the measures we've put into place to take effect, I'm fighting a losing battle to keep them out of jars. It astonishes me how they can get through a well fitting lid into...

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GreenMoo Don't be too hard on the cat. I've got five who are all superb hunters, but we still get the odd mouse! Apparently the larger ants taste nutty. The little ones that occasionally slip through my defences are too small for me ever to have tasted them. Extra...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

scars instead of cancer

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francesca5 hello writersedge, its lovely to hear from you. I was thinking about you just the other day and wondering how you were. sounds like its been a bit of a struggle, but as you say the cancer in your lungs is now gone, even if you still have a battle to...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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carmelanirel Oh writer, I feel bad for not contacting you, I would get the notification I set up for myself, and kept meaning to write, but this semester is a nightmare and thankfully it will be over in a couple weeks. I am glad you are still around, you don't have to be...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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jazel_juan yes somehow she is at a better place too. Hope you will get better and be a whole lot stronger my friend. You take care and update us with what is happening with your treatments.

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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Heather Echola I think I have those in my yard. Probably same value as spinach but home grown.

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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whittby It's been a few years since I participated in discussions here. Life sure does throw some curves at us. Your attitude is so good. I am throwing more positive thoughts your way to increase the flow you have going. You are an inspiration. I will be looking...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 16 Sep 11

His brother called to say that he had called an ambulance for her. The Doctors ran some tests and they believe she had a stroke. The night before a heart attack and a year ago, a stroke. She's paralyzed on one side and having...

ambulance

heart attack

stroke

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Professor2010 Thanks for sharing, this happened 2 years ago, how is she now?

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GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11834) 14 Apr 13

For the last few weeks I'e been emailing back and forth with a teacher who I was hoping would run a course I'm organising over the summer. We had discussed many things, including the fact that I wanted the course taught in...

course

late notice

teacher

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GreenMoo Mine is set to translate every webpage I access that's not in English. Really handy.

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savypat @savypat (20216) • United States 14 Apr 13

I wonder how people do this, say in their thrities and forties? I was married young and so my whole life has been together with my Hubby. But how people do this who already have children, jobs, friends and may even live in...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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Heather Echola My issue has been constipation ever since I had foot surgery and took quite a few pain killers. I became very sedentary and that also did not help. I got off to doing the spinach when I was baking up crustless quiche or egg casserole for us to have fast...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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GreenMoo It's good to hear from you again.

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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savypat This is such a big fight. I know while you are going through it, it's very hard to see the whole picture, but to us on the outhside you are doing well and are very brave. Just keep taking it one day at a time and know that all our prayers continue for you....

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GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11834) 14 Apr 13

For the last few weeks I'e been emailing back and forth with a teacher who I was hoping would run a course I'm organising over the summer. We had discussed many things, including the fact that I wanted the course taught in...

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GreenMoo It's very odd. I've been communicating with her in English from the start, although I do realise that writing emails and teaching a whole course are different.

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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MoonGypsy don't worry you will beat the one in the liver, too. just hold on a little while longer. at least you are just sleeping most of the time and not so uncomfortable that you can't sleep. i'm so sorry that you have to go through this, friend. keep us posting on...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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Heather Echola I am so glad to see you. It is good that your alternative treatment for your lungs is working. I am not sure what to think about the liver. I have been reading a lot about different vegetables and many of them are said to detox the liver....

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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jazel_juan YOu have my prayers my friend, the last time i was talking to you here you were fine and i didn't really know you have cancer.. I recently lost a friend because of cancer last week, she was just 26 years old but she is really fighter, hers was ovarian cancer.....

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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celticeagle Hello. So good to see you back. I was wondering about you. Yes, now for the liver. Glad to hear the lungs are good. Mixing your pills isn't good. Nice of your friend to come and help you out. Hope you are able to come back here occasionally. Take care of...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 14 Apr 13

I was doing two chemos with one week off. But I missed because I was very ill with allergies. The last time I missed, the cancer took off. So I did 3 weeks of chemo with one week off. That was a big mistake in a way. I could...

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lilybug Thank you for updating us on your health. I have been here off and on and I knew you had been having some issues in the past, but I did not realize how bad things really were. That the cancer in your lungs is gone. Now...

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writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 15 Oct 11

rainbow, only the yellow, a bluish, and purplish, three bows in the rainbow could I see and while it was sprinking. I hope this is a good sign. I was coming back from getting my 2xs a month blood tests. I saw the half circle...

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hotstuffer My rainbow was in 1995 traveling from Ipswich [Wich on old English means Port/water] Suffolk England to Saxmundam (translated means 'the place of the fighting Saxon [Germanic])and my girlfriend and I will travelling the A12 road saw a rainbow from horizon to...

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