Inklings
@Inklings (1255)
United States • Age 62
Joined myLot 18 years ago
Don't be afraid to go out on a limb -- that's where the fruit is.
Inklings's Responses
Inklings My hubby grew up always having a dog. I never had a pet of any sort (my dad objected, my mom grew up on a farm and didn't view animals as house-pets, and I had a wicked fear of dogs). I outgrew the fear and we've had a dog (occasionally two) all throughout our...
24 Feb 10
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Inklings A few years ago, I tried that crazy cabbage soup diet. While I lost a few temporary pounds, I felt really drained and worn out after being on it for just a few days. The soup itself didn't taste bad, but it was still a foolish choice. I'm currently trying to...
21 Jan 09
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Inklings The only food allergy I have is to mushrooms, but it's not a life-threatening one. I just get horrible headaches from eating mushrooms, so I've learned to avoid them. I never had a problem in them until I was about 30, but then developed the sensitivity....
21 Jan 09
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Inklings We never used corporal punishment. I think hitting a child is not only disrespectful, but it sends a message to the child that hitting is a way to solve problems.
From the time that they were very small, we talked to our kids and explained what we expected...
20 Jan 09
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Inklings I would open up an affordable child care center that's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All too often, people who work outside of the traditional Monday-Friday, nine-to-five have a hard time finding safe, dependable, affordable care for their children....
22 Jun 07
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Inklings When we decided to trade in our gas guzzling SUV last year, we strongly considered getting a hybrid. What kept us from purchasing one was that at the time, the demand was far outweighing the supply, so prices were out of line. We ended up getting a regular...
27 Feb 07
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Inklings There is nothing wrong with being gay, but there is a lot wrong with people who judge others. I'm glad to see that you seem intelligent and open-minded -- there are far too many people who choose to hate, rather than to accept that the world is filled with...
14 Feb 07
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