Barbietre

@Barbietre (1438)

United States • Age 76

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broccoli, bacon or chocolate?

jb78000 @jb78000 (15139) 7 Oct 09

alright for the rest of your life 95% of you diet has to consist of one of the above foods. which would you choose and why? for myself i'd rule out chocolate straightaway because i hate the stuff. (nasty brown rubbish) i'm...

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Barbietre Chocolate ( dark for me as I do not eat much in the way of sugar), then bacon would be my second choice. I eat broccoli but in no way could eat it every day.

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Would you like to get FREE STERLING SILVER Jewelry?

rosepedal64 @rosepedal64 (4188) • United States 25 Aug 09

I wanted to share a site with you. I was searching the web several months back and found this site where you can get FREE Sterling Silver Jewelry. Yes, FREE.. You just sign up with your name, address, email informatiton....

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Barbietre Over the years I have bought a number of those pieces for myself. But I also have many neices and other relatives, and they make nice gifts.

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Would you like to live to be 100 years old?

sender621 @sender621 (14893) • United States 5 Oct 09

Hi everyone! Just a liitle question to ponder the universe about. We would all like to live a long and happy life. if you knew that you could, would you like to live to be 100 years old?

life

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Barbietre YES! I am 60 and still having fun! In 2 weeks we are going to Fright night at an amusement park with lots of roller coasters. My Mom is 80 and doing great also!

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Eric Cantor: Woman With Growing Tumors Should Find Gov't Program or CHARITY!

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 29 Sep 09

Below is an interesting exchange between House Minority Whip Eric Cantor, who says he can’t support health reform that includes a public option, and one of his constituents at the ONLY town hall meeting he attended: Patricia]...

eric cantor tells woman with tumors to find charit

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Barbietre I also saw a story about a woman who has cancer, and her daughter ( or daughters I think) has it also. Her insurance only pays a certain percents, so in order for them to afford treatments, she will NOT get hers so the child may live. So how is that fair? She...

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Speak up! I can't read your mind.

ibuemma @ibuemma (2953) • United States 28 Sep 09

Have you ever feel that people that close to you ( husband/wife/kids/parents/close friends) seem to expect that you can read their mind. Somehow we know that they are upset about something, and then when you ask them they said...

communication

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Barbietre My husband does that all the time and it drives me crazy. Or he expects me to answer quick or react quick when I am not even sure what he really wants!

29 Sep 09

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Why do you like going to the beach?

richiemogwai @richiemogwai (36) • Canada 28 Sep 09

Yeah, tell me, in your own words, why do you like going to the beach? What's with the ocean, sand, and the coconut trees which keep you coming summer vacation after summer vacation?Why would you spend so much money to fly to Italy...

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Barbietre When you live near the ocean it just becomes an intimate part of your life. I live on Long Island and am surrounded by water, it is so calming, so peaceful. When I am sad it is good place to go to soothe me, when I am happy a good place to have fun and...

28 Sep 09

Skin the Basterds!!!

LadyMarissa @LadyMarissa (12148) • United States 24 Sep 09

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6223907/Duct-taped-cat-saved-1000-reward-offered-in-animal-abuse-case.html If you live in or near the Rhawnhurst area of Philadelphia PA, keep your eyes & ears open for...

000 rewarsd

cat tortured by duct tape

cat wrapped in duct tape

duct tape

sick individual

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Barbietre This is truly sad, I think the human race is going backwards. We are all starting to hate everyone and everythung. Ever notice how easy it is to start and arguement these days? And then things get nasty, even on this board.

24 Sep 09

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NY Govnor's Wife accusing Obama of Discrimination

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 23 Sep 09

Ny Gov. Paterson's wife is more than a little mad at Obama right now. It seems Obama called her hushand and asked him not to run for re-election. Here is her take on it: "I have never heard of a president asking a sitting...

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Barbietre He is very controversial and has been known to annoy some, whether that is good or bad depends on which side you are on at the moment. My husband likes him, i do not I feel he is not all that qualified, and I think that is the real issue.

23 Sep 09

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Is anyone else dealing with High cholesterol ?

eaforeman6 @eaforeman6 (8979) • United States 11 Sep 09

I am on the medicine now. I have increased my excercise and am watching my diet. Does anyone have any tips that helped them?

cholesterol

high

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Barbietre I use a low carb diet and it keeps my levels low. I avoid all corn products, cook ith coconut oil, peanut and olive oil and butter. Avoid processed foods.

22 Sep 09

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Does it scare you to have a gun in the house?

Sheri @tuckersheri (1327) • United States 20 Sep 09

I have a child and yes it scares me to have a gun in the house. I know you are suppose to have a gun registered and locked up but to me anything can happen. What if you left the keys out and you child unlocked it and misused the...

gun

house

weapon

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Barbietre I do not allow guns in my house. My brother in law owns a gun shop and my husband does his books one day a week, but I still will not have one here. I think it gives a FALSE sense of security.

21 Sep 09

Obama Lies about Health Care Requirements once again.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 21 Sep 09

The lying wretch Prs. Obama can't seem to tell the truth to save his pathetic little life. "Right now everybody in America, just about, has to get

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Barbietre Wow tell us how you really think. Sorry I may have severely disliked the Bush dynasty, but I would never disrespect a president and call him/her names like that. Oh and Bush never lied? WMD?? Get a grip, the health insurance arguement has...

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how to properly deal with the relationship between you and your parents?

Josephine @zspsql (28) • United States 20 Sep 09

my parents love me very much,but i often feel that they usually don't understand me.there are many different view oppints between us. i love my parents as deep as they do and i want to do my best to follow their thoughts,but i...

deal with

parents

relationship

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Barbietre I gave up YEARS AGO trying to make my Mom happy as in reality she thinks only she knows what is right. But the sad thing is that her life did not turn out so perfect. Her explantion? Outside things forced her to make certain choices. Well I sat down and told...

21 Sep 09

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Are the days of Mrs, Mr, surnames now gone?

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 19 Sep 09

I'm curious as to what changes you see in forms of address these days. As a child I had to address each adult as Mr or Mrs, followed by a surname. Now my sons friends address me by my first name. In Greece our forms of address...

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Barbietre I have been married 41 years, but do not want to be know as MRS. I am my own person. The only times I use those forms of address are on envleopes at Christmas time.

19 Sep 09

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Okay, how can the most advanced society in the history of mankind...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 17 Sep 09

be getting so broken down? I guess some people shrug it off as, "not more common, just more covered" or something, but they would be wrong. Only a few years ago "CPAP" machines were only heard of by the relative few who...

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Barbietre Kate said it, all the junk we are eating, and the pure laziness of most of us. I grew up in a suburb of NYC and we walked or took th buses and trains to get most places. Now I love further out on Long Island and I ( as do 99% of the residents)drive everywhere....

18 Sep 09

i really love my crockpot ? is there anyone who doesn't like it ?

Sissygrl @Sissygrl (10912) • Canada 17 Sep 09

Tonight i cooked ribs in honey garlic sauce.. wait.. THIS MORNING i cooked them.. started them. i actually left them overnight in the sauce.. mmm they where so tender and juicy.. i LOVE cooking stuff in my crock pot. Best...

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Barbietre I just did a roast chicken in it today. I put it in around 11 AM thinking my husband had to be at work at 6 so we would eat at 5. While I was at an appointment my husband called and said he was at his Mom and I should come and join him there to eat. I ran home...

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Change-of-season blahs?

worldwise1 @worldwise1 (14885) • United States 16 Sep 09

For most of my life I have come down with what I call the change-of-season blahs. I can only describe it as a lethargic feeling that passes with time. For me it is most noticeable from winter to spring and from summer to fall. Do...

the blahs

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Barbietre While I truly love Fall, I am depressed becauseit means winter is coming which I am beginning to HATE as I get older.

16 Sep 09

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You have won $75000 claim your prize.

biman_s @biman_s (1060) • India 16 Sep 09

I have email accounts in Gmail, Yahoo and hotmail. Recently I have received four to five emails stating that I have won a lottery and to claim the prize I have to send my details and bank account information. Now I know that I...

lottery

winner

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Barbietre Delete it, it is a scam to get your bank account and personal innfo.

16 Sep 09

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Domestic violence...the ultimate betrayal on so many levels

spalladino @spalladino (17891) • United States 12 Sep 09

Some of you may have noticed (and rejoiced) that I haven't been around much lately. The reason for this was due to a phone call I received two weeks ago informing me that my 15 year old grandson was on a plane and that I had to...

child abuse

domestic violence

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Barbietre I am so very sad to hear this. I do know the sysytem is bad, and they sometimes do not know their a$$ from thier elbows. I do hope things work out. Keep us posted.

13 Sep 09

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