dataentry100

@dataentry100 (50)

United States • Age 43

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Do you scrape your tongue when brushing your teeth?

James72 @James72 (26790) • Australia 17 Jan 09

I keep seeing references to this and it is supposed to be a beneficial practice that we should undertake whenever we brush our teeth. There can be a lot of build up of "gunk" on the tongue and in trun, this gunk can generate...

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dataentry100 I do sometimes brush my tongue after brushing my teeth. I've heard that it helps with bad breath also. I mainly brush my tongue after smoking b/c it helps more to get rid of the smokey smell and takes the lingering taste out of my mouth. The only time I had...

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how close are you with your in-laws? do you handle it with grace?

jairgirl @jairgirl (2877) • United States 28 Mar 08

i have seen a lot of people having problems with their in-laws, not generalizing though, but i feel it is common for most asians to have problems with their in-laws. i have said this coz i rarely spoke to someone who is in...

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dataentry100 I have had mostly good relationships with my exes parents and current in-laws. It is nerve-racking to meet the parents, but getting to know them can be fun. When I met my in-laws they loved me from the start and I them. My husband and I actually broke up...

29 Mar 08

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do you have night terrors or nightmares or other sleeping problems

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 29 Mar 08

do you get a good night sleep? are you twisting and turning all night, do you ever get nightmares if so tell us about them, what about night terrors or night paralyses? you have a dream that is so real you feel it is...

night mares and night terrors

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dataentry100 okay, maybe my dreams lately aren't near as deadly, but they have been a little strange. I think I can attribute the weird dreams to pregnancy though. However, I have had a few where I've given birth, minus the labor scene, but I'm still prego in the dream....

29 Mar 08

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Loosing my grandparents..

magrylouyu @magrylouyu (1627) • United States 28 Mar 08

I am still young. I have lost all 4 of my grandparents. I find it hard knowing I lost them all in 6 years! My Moms dad went in Feb. 2000, my dads dad in Nov. 2000, my moms mom in feb. 2005 and my dads mom in July 2006. Then to top...

grandchild

granddaughter

grandparents

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dataentry100 My grandparents went while I was growing up, starting at age 1 and ending around 16. My husband's grandparents are all still alive, minus 1 who died when he was 5, but she still has a powerful impact on him. I was too young to really understand what was going...

29 Mar 08

Is it alright to wear an old wedding ring?

Hazel Funcion @Zelmarq (12585) • Cebu City, Philippines 10 Feb 08

I bought a cute white gold with 5 cuet diamond tones on it, its really lovely and a very nice elegant amd simple ring. Its very cheap also, I was planning to buy the white gold bracelet but when I came back on that same store It...

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dataentry100 I would think that if the ring has no significant meaning related to another person then it should be okay. You're partner shouldn't be threatened by a piece of jewelry if it wasn't given to you by another person. I used to wear my grandmothers engagement...

28 Mar 08

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Do you ever take your wedding ring off?

Sillychick @Sillychick (3275) • United States 14 Mar 08

I have talked about this with my friends and my husband, and some people can't understand why I take my wedding ring and engagement ring off to shower, when I put lotion on, and sometimes when I am cooking. They say they never...

engagement ring

rings

wedding ring

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dataentry100 I also take my rings off to shower, lotion up, hands on cooking/baking, and to sleep. I don't get my rings cleaned too often, so I try to avoid things that can get gunked up in them. I'm sure my rings are dirty now, but I wouldn't want that dirt to get passed...

28 Mar 08

What is a funny story about you and your cats.

zydecokitten @zydecokitten (451) • United States 28 Mar 08

I bet you have more than one. I put one under an answer and someone replied that the story was funny. That is what gave me the idea of posting this thread which by the way is my first. I can't say that this is the funniest story...

cats and people are funny

cats are funny

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dataentry100 My parents have had Winston, an orange tabby, for 5 years now, and just adopted a stray, Annie, a small black cat. After the a few months of hissing, batting and chasing each other, they seem to get along, as well as learn bad habits. Annie has taught Winston...

28 Mar 08

how easy is it to get a job where you live?

hallmarkjl @hallmarkjl (500) • United States 8 Mar 08

Here where I live tring to find and get a job is like tring to find a needle in a hay stack. There are no jobs around here. I've been out of work since sometime in 2006. My husband had a job lost it. Now both of us have been...

jobs

unemployed

work

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dataentry100 My husband and I moved to the country about 5 months ago. I'm still working at my old job, which is 1 1/2 hours away. Luckily my parents live close to my work, so I stay with them during the week to save gas. I've been on a desperate search for employment...

28 Mar 08

unemployed

violetroom @violetroom (79) • China 28 Mar 08

I am unemployed again. I fried the boss. why the bosses i met finally turned out to be interested in me. How bad! I am unemployed. where am i going? I have to seek another postion. I hate to find a job. because there is nothing...

unemployed

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dataentry100 If you're able to take some classes somewhere, that could help you find out what you want to do. Maybe see if a community college nearby has noncredit courses in something interesting, that way it's not a long term commitment and at the end you have learned...

28 Mar 08

Oodles of shoes...what's on your feet?

joyceshookery @joyceshookery (2057) • United States 20 Mar 08

I have 10 pairs of shoes, but on any given day you'll see me in my very comfortable slippers or my old tennis shoes (Rockport Walkers which I bought on sale in 1999). What do you put on your feet? Do you coordinate your...

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dataentry100 I have too many shoes to count. I have a bin full of shoes in one closet, a duffle bag full of shoes in another closet and then about 10 pair scattered thru the house. But when I'm at home, I go barefoot or wear slippers, depends if my tootsies are cold....

28 Mar 08

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Do you think a smoker like me will look better if not smoking?

easy888 @easy888 (10405) • Australia 25 May 07

'I have been smoking for a couples of years and,some of my friends have given me some good sugguestions and i have smoked less frquently these days when i am at home.I think i can quit it soon:)) I just like to know what you guys...

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dataentry100 When it came to dating, I didn't find smokers any different than non-smokers. With non-smokers, I respected it and didn't do it around them. When I met my husband, we were both smokers. It ended up being our common ground at the beginning so we could get to...

28 Mar 08

smoking

ally42881 @ally42881 (73) • United States 28 Mar 08

what are your views on smoke free establishments? do you think that all bars should follow this as well? i know in some states they already have done this if you are a smoker from there how has it affected you? do you think...

laws

smokers

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dataentry100 If you had asked me this 3 months ago, I would have been against anything banning smoking. I understand why they're trying to make smoke free environments, but there are a lot of other things out there hurting the atmosphere. I quit smoking at the beginning of...

28 Mar 08

What do you take for your Migraines?

drknlvly6781 @drknlvly6781 (6246) • United States 28 Mar 08

I have had migraines since I was about 15 years old. I know where they come from. I take Depo Provera birth control, and that is one of the side effects. Its a welcome trade off for me, as I only have to worry about birth control...

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dataentry100 My mom got a lot of migraines when I was growing up. She was in bed for up to 3 days, lying in the dark, cold washcloth, ice water and a trashcan by the bed. I'm not sure if they had prescribed her anything or what she took during that time. But as I got...

28 Mar 08

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Have you ever caught a friend in a lie?

fec139 @fec139 (810) • United States 27 Mar 08

I have a chronic terminal disease. Many of my friends from before feel uncomfortable coming to see me. They often make plans and then cancel. And they come up with the flimsiest excuses. Often I catch them in their lies. For...

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dataentry100 Haha, I would have had fun with that situation too. I'm not a very good liar and have actually been caught in one where I just totally admitted I lied. But I don't like it when people lie to me either. I'm not too quick to say things on the spot, but after...

28 Mar 08

Do you keep in touch with high school friends?

carolscash @carolscash (9492) • United States 28 Mar 08

I just talked to a friend from high school today and we were discussing how once you get married and have kids and have been out of school several years,you seem to lose touch with others. How is it that someone can be a good...

friends

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dataentry100 I've since talked to a few friends from high school but we're definitely not as close as we used to be. You figured those people would be your friends forever. But once you leave high school, you meet so many other people in college, jobs, boyfriend/spouse's...

28 Mar 08

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dealing with a spouse that snores

lolalolacherrycola @lolalolacherrycola (899) • United States 28 Mar 08

For those of you out there that have a spouse that snores...how do you deal with it? For a long time, I grinned, grunted, tossed and turned and just lived with it. About a year ago, my husband and I started...

insomnia

snore

snoring

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dataentry100 Earplugs... great invention. My husband snores, grinds his teeth and makes the most unusual sounds. I started wearing an earplug in the ear that wasn't against the pillow. I don't wear both b/c I'm still afraid I won't hear the alarm clock or phone in case of...

28 Mar 08

Do you shop when there are SALES?

dolce_vita78 @dolce_vita78 (8062) • Philippines 10 Mar 08

Everytime I hear of a sale in a department store or mall, I make it a point to pay these stores a visit. I check out what items they have on sale. I check out how much discounts are offered for certain items. If these are items...

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dataentry100 I've recently cut my clothing budget to the absolute minimum, it's been over 6 months since the last time I purchase an article of clothing. The only time and place I shop is Victoria's Secret when they're having their annual/semi-annual sales. I know I can...

11 Mar 08