Tag Archives: relationships

What do you think?

What do you think? Can men and women be friends or does sex always get in the way? Do you have a friend of the opposite sex that you do things with, without your spouse along? Does your spouse? Would … Continue reading

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T.G.I.F.

I hope everyone had a great week. Ours ended a whole lot colder than it started! Tonight, Jason and I are celebrating our 12 year wedding anniversary. It was on Tuesday. The three of us are going to our favorite Mexican restaurant, El … Continue reading

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Question of the Day

Did you have stockings growing up? Do you have them now? What kinds of things were left for you to find?!

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T.G.I.F.

Happy Friday! With Christmas this weekend, I’m sure most of us have some place to be, at some point this weekend. More than anything, I am looking forward to Christmas Day. I’m very thankful for our small family. It’s such … Continue reading

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T.G.I.F.

I’ve been looking forward to today! Since baseball ended, we haven’t spent any time with any of our friends. Tonight, we’re going over to some friends house for some games. I’m certain, I will drink a glass of wine. Or, … Continue reading

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Ruth Madoff

Did any of you happen to see the Ruth Madoff interview with her son Andrew on 60 Minutes Sunday night? I found it to be very sad. I find her to be a very sheltered woman and extremely naive. Here’s a small … Continue reading

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Expectations and Resentments

Each week, I attend a support group meeting. We read a passage from a book and then discuss its relevance in our lives. Is it true or not? Are we affected by this? How? Last week’s meeting has stuck with … Continue reading

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Girl Scouts Updated

I loved being a Girl Scout. I just loved it. I loved the camps and the activities and the crafts and yes, I loved that ugly green dress and I still have my sash. I loved earning those badges that … Continue reading

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Does the apple fall far from the tree?

What do you think about this? Does the “apple fall far from the tree?” Do you believe in “a chip off the old block?” Are you a lot like your family? Do you see the same “type” of people in … Continue reading

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Family Dinners

Teens who had fewer than 3 family dinners a week were almost 4 times more likely to try tobacco and twice as likely to use alcohol. Do you require attendance at the family dinner table? If so, how often? And, … Continue reading

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Girlfriend Getaway

Nearly 1 in 4 women have gone on a girlfriend getaway, and more than half want to do so in the future. Have you ever, and if so, where did you go? What did you do? How much FUN was … Continue reading

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Fighting

Some people fight because the wife has too many throw pillows or the husband won’t put the seat down. What is the quirky pet peeve at your house? Do you let it go a lot of the time and what … Continue reading

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From Parents to Teachers

Our friend MSSC posted a link to an article on his Facebook recently.  It is a letter, of sorts, from an educator to parents. We see a lot of these in the press, particularly around the beginning of the school … Continue reading

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Biggest regrets. Do you have any?

When we think of our biggest regrets, love tops the list, followed by regrets about family, education and career. What have you done in your past that you wish you’d have done differently? Do you have many regrets or wishes … Continue reading

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Saving the best

I was watching an episode of Rizzoli and Isles last week and Lorraine Bracco’s character (she plays Angie Harmon’s mom) said “I’m sick of not eating the good candy and always saving it for later. I want to eat the good candy … Continue reading

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Teachers

What do you guys think of this? Should teachers be prevented from having private relationships with their students? I have a few opinions and concerns but I’ll put mine in the comment area. I want to know what you guys think … Continue reading

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Were there any surprises for you?

What is the most surprising thing you didn’t find out about your spouse or roommate until after you were married or living together? Was it about finances? Exes? Sexual Preferences? or something little, like his or her likes or dislikes? … Continue reading

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snorrrrrrr……..ING

This was the Good Question the other night and Paul and I just looked at each other and laughed. Can snoring be stopped? LOL!! NO! OH HELL NO!!! Snoring. I’d like to have a quarter for the amount of times … Continue reading

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Big Kiss

This was a discussion on The Talk one day and I wondered what you all thought about it. The discussion I’m talking about is right at the beginning. Do you kiss your kids on the mouth? I love the way Jessica Alba … Continue reading

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Mosquitoes Be Gone!

I got this in an e-mail and I thought it was pretty neat.  Not sure if it works, but ya know what?  Against mosquitoes I’ll try anything! Mosquito Spray…Worth a try  I was at a deck party awhile back, and … Continue reading

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Love at first sight

Over half of us believe in love, love, love at first sight, the majority of which admit to having experienced it. Have you? If so, was the feeling mutual? And, did it result in an enduring relationship?

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Pick Me, Dove!

How many of you watch reality TV?  Any show, doesn’t matter which one.  Have you ever thought, “Man, that would be so great to be on that show!  Wish I could do it!”  I like Survivor, Dancing With the Stars, … Continue reading

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T.G.I.F.

I hope everyone had a nice week. Why is it that sometimes days, weeks, go by so slow, and others so fast? It seems like for the last 2 weeks, it’s gone by so fast. Saturday will be very busy for us, … Continue reading

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Celebrity Love/Hate

How does society decide which Celebrity gets a pass, and which celebrity gets trashed? Just recently, I read a post at another blog that I visit, about Tori Spelling and her pregnancy. Specifically, the author was thrilled for Tori and … Continue reading

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Your cheating heart….

“Cheaters don’t define infidelity; their partner’s do.” And, social media has made the slippery slope of ‘cheater-cheater-pumpkin-eaters,’ even more slippery. In this modern day world, how do you define ‘infidelity?’ A torrid love affair? A one night stand? A platonic, … Continue reading

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