MirandaKay

@MirandaKay (231)

United States • Age 47

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Arthritis Back Pain

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 16 Aug 10

My hubby is 36 and has been having a lot of back pain for about 5 months. He went to the doctor a few weeks ago and they did an x-ray. We went back today and found out that along with inflammation he also has arthritis in his...

arthritis

back arthritis

back pain

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Do your kids get vaccinations?

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 15 Aug 10

I have 2 kids and I have following the vaccination plan completely for both of them. They are on schedule with all of their vaccinations. Because of this neither on of them had to suffer through childhood illnesses. I had chicken...

vaccinate kids

vaccinations

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What is the most unusual pet?

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 15 Aug 10

When we think of pets, we usually think of the common pets: dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, birds, hamsters, gerbils, maybe a snake or lizard even. Some people choose to keep unusual pets. I was at Stone Mountain in GA several years...

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Can you really smoke through your ear???

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 15 Aug 10

Ok, this sounds totally crazy to me! I had someone tell me today that when they were younger they could smoke a cigarette through their ear. Supposibly they could inhale through their ear and blow the smoke out through their...

cigarettes

inhaling cigarettes

smoke

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Sisters Reading Together

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 14 Aug 10

My oldest daughter, 12 years, is reading to her sister, 8 years. She does this often. I find it so sweet. My 8 year old can read good but loves to be read to. I just think it's so sweet... it's a sisterly bond! They are...

reading

sisterly bond

sisters

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Amish in Illinois

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 14 Aug 10

We are headed to Illinois in a few days for my hubby's grandma's 90th birthday. My children and I have never met her or any of the other family there and we are looking forward to it. While we are there we are hoping to visit...

amish

arthur il

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Disrespectful Adults

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 14 Aug 10

I hate it when adults are disrespectful to kids. I try my best to teach my kids to be respectful to everyone and I try my best to be a good example for them. It makes me really upset to see some adults treat kids (and not just my...

disrespectful adults

respect

respectful kids

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How can I repair/glue a shoe

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 14 Aug 10

I have a shoe that the sole has come unglued from the rest of the shoe, mainly from middle of the foot all the way to the toe. I have tried using super glue to fix it but it don't stick. The sole is rubber and there is fabric...

shoe repair

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Dr. Quinn TV/Movie Series

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 12 Aug 10

I absolutely love the Dr. Quinn TV series. They are in DVD and I have all of them. I think I am in season 5 right now. It is a great and actually educational series that my daughters (age 8 & 12) like (esp the 12 yr old). So much...

movie series

tv series

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Do you have ovulation pain

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 12 Aug 10

I have always had pain during ovulation. I even went to the ER one time when I was much younger because the pain was so intense and they said it was Mittleschmerz. It seems that the older I get the more pain I have during my...

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This doctor was crazy

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 11 Aug 10

I have been looking for a new doctor. I like the doctor I currently go to but if I am sick and call, the soonest I can get an appointment is usually a month away. So I got an appointment with another doctor covered by my insurance...

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Vegetable Gardening for the first time

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 6 Aug 10

This year was our first year for vegetable gardening. It went better than I expected. We have learned a lot. We've learned what we do and don't want to plant again next year! Where I live some things grow better than others. Our...

gardening

vegetable gardening

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Buy or Bake Birthday Cake???

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 6 Aug 10

I have never bought a cake for any occasion, except my wedding. When I need a cake for a birthday, or any occasion I just bake it. I am not a cake decorator, I just love to bake and my cakes always tast better than store bought...

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Do you make your children do chores?

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 6 Aug 10

I am a firm believer of making my kids do chores. I think it gives them a sense of responsibility and teaches them how to care for the inside of their home. I know some parents that do not make their kids do anything to help out...

chores

kids

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What makes you claustrophobic

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 30 Jul 10

I have claustrophobia so I try to avoid situations that I know cause it. I know being in the center of a crowd of people causes it so I try to stay on the outer edge of a crowd. Also being in an elevator but only if it is full, I...

claustrophobia

claustrophobic

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If it could only clean itself...

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 30 Jul 10

Housecleaning...why does it have to be such a chore? I really don't mind housecleaning that much. I really hate mopping. Now, I didn't say I didn't mop, only that I hate it. Mainly because it hurts my next to mop. I guess my...

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Author similar to Sandra Brown??

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 30 Jul 10

I love Sandra Brown's novels. I prefer them instead of her romance books. The novels are romantic suspense. Do any of you know an author that writes similar to her? Please share, I would love to find another author... I'm almost...

What do you do for your parents birthday?

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 30 Jul 10

My mom's birthday is in a few days. For each of our parents birthdays we (their children) take them out to eat then we come back to my house for dessert that usually I make, sometimes my sister does. We give her gifts as well. We...

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Do you know home remedies for kidney stones?

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 28 Jul 10

I have had problems with kidney stones for several years now. I never know when an attack is going to happen. When it does it can range from mild to very severe. Right now an attack hit Monday night and I am still hurting....

home remedy

kidney stones

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1 person

No movies for 1 week

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 26 Jul 10

My husband decided that we were not going to watch movies for 1 week. This is mainly because the kids constantly want to watch something. Today was the first day and it went pretty well. We played 2 games this evening as a family...

family time

movies

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