DesigningLife

@DesigningLife (903)

United States • Age 57

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doeS a hEading with some Caps tRanslatE inTo some MESSAGE?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 11 Oct 07

I'm sure you've all seen the topic headings with a few capitalized letters thrown in here and there, like the one starting this thread. Is there a "code" here somewhere or do you think people are unsure about when to use a...

capitalized letters in odd locations of title

discussion

message titles

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Hurting so much...how do you harden your heart for good?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 12 Sep 07

I've just turned 40. All of my previous relationships were abusive, controlling and chaotic. I thought I had found one in a million recently...someone who would treat me very well and not snatch it away instantly...but I was...

hurt

relationships

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I don't understand why people call this sort of thing "work"

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 2 Sep 07

I've read through a lot of discussions since I joined MyLot, and I am confused every time I read something like, "I have been working online for hours and I made 53 cents today". Working? The term just throws me for a loop when I...

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Stand up to SPAM!

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 19 Jul 07

As a woman who conducts business online, I have several email accounts and receive roughly 500 emails per DAY. The amount of SPAM and SCAM email that I have to sift through is angering...to put it gently. I have recently set up...

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Which code do you use to add a graphic to a comment left on friend's page?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 27 Jun 07

I created a small glitter graphic and wanted to include it when leaving a comment for friends on their home pages, but have been unsuccessful. I have tried image code, html code and the web address of where it is stored but...

leave comment on friends page

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If you knew your child's teacher practiced witchcraft, would it matter to you?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 26 Jun 07

Would it matter to you if you knew your child's teacher (or other school staff member, little league coach, camp counselor, etc) was a practicing Witch, Pagan, or Wiccan? Why or why not? What would you do, if anything, after...

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Do you earn a LIVING by working from home?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 25 Jun 07

I do, and I would like to show other skeptics that working from home is a valid and growing option, and that people can (and DO) actually earn a LIVING by working from home. (I'm not talking about earning a few dollars per day, or...

add work at home success story

success stories

telecommuting

work at home

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Do you interact more with strangers online than with your own kids?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 17 Jun 07

While I was responding to a discussion a minute ago, I realized that I was sharing a shred of information about my past...what makes me "me"...and the only people who would really even care about that are the ones who are...

children

family

message boards

real life versus internet

relationships

schedules

Why do men always have a new woman lined up before they leave current one?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 8 Jun 07

Maybe it is just that I have only seen a narrow view, but every man I have known as a friend, coworker, or been involved with, has had a new fling going - someone waiting in the wings before he makes the move to leave current wife...

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Converting Others to Your Religious Beliefs

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 18 May 07

Why do people do this? What is the purpose of it? Does a person gain "points" or "gold stars" on some unseen scorecard for each person he can enlist into his own belief system? Why do some religions try to do this when others...

what is the purpose for converting others

witchcraft

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US Government Conspiracies?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 26 Apr 07

We all have heard Conspiracy Theories about how the US Govt has been involved in scandals, cover ups, deaths, "accidents", corruption, and even mind control. We know the US Government has been unbridled for years upon years and...

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How is Virginia Tech Massacre Different from 9/11?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 24 Apr 07

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Cats, who knows about cats?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 22 Apr 07

We have a new mama cat with kittens that are 15 days old at the moment. Mama has Mastistis and is on antibiotics but her nipples and surrounding areas are so gross from "popping" that we have placed a sock over her belly so...

cats

kittens

mastitis

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Orkut, Please Help!

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 22 Apr 07

What is the deal with Orkut? I just joined a couple days ago and having much trouble navigating, PLUS it seems that nobody "talks" to one another. I joined a group trying to find new friends and all I see is ad after ad and no...

communities online

discussion

orkut

Cheap Advertising Idea: Rent Signature Space of Other Posters

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 20 Apr 07

People never cease to amaze me in their creative quests for earning money. A little while ago I was skimming a message board and found one post with a signature in bold red letters that said, "Rent my signature space (40 posts)...

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Looking for REAL Work at Home Employment?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 23 Mar 07

I've been reading a lot of posts regarding work at home, income potential from working online, etc, and found many responses to be inaccurate guesses and hopeful suggestions, or simply responses from people trying to get referrals...

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Anyone else think MySpace should be renamed MyPorn?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 23 Mar 07

Raising my hand to vote yes! What is WITH that place?? I am seriously considering deleting my page as I am tired of women and men trying to add me to try and show me their filthy pictures, affiliate ads, or messaging me to...

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Trying to understand MyLots "Best Responses"

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 23 Mar 07

Still fairly new here and I am trying to figure out the purpose of the best responses feature. Do people earn more for having their response voted as the best? I have chosen best responses to all the topics I started, but want...

best response

mylot

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Avoiding Online Scams

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 23 Mar 07

For every legitimate work at home opportunity out there, there are probably 10,000 scammers. I've been fortunate enough to not fall prey to any of them in the years I've been working online from home, but I know many others who...

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How are you coping with Michigan's failing economy?

DesigningLife @DesigningLife (903) • United States 23 Mar 07

I've lived here - all over the state - my entire life and never seen it so bad. I think it was last year that there were a record number of people who moved out of the state due to the economy and lack of work. The unemployment...

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