emcdiehl

@emcdiehl (19)

United States • Age 75

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Cancer Update from Johns Hopkins

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 28 Aug 07

Recently, Edward Fujimoto, Wellness Program Manager at Castle Hospital, was on a TV program to explain this health hazard. He talked about dioxins and how bad they are for us. He said that we should not be heating our food in...

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emcdiehl I also have been using plastic wrap and plastic containers in the microwave for a number of years, but I can understand that they might give off chemicals to the food that is being heated or cooked. I really don't know if this is true or not. I got this from...

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Baby changing table at airport

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 30 Jan 07

What do you think of this? My daughter was at the airport,and went to the bathroom to change her baby.When she got to the bathroom,a lady had her suitcase and all her makeup on the baby changing table.My daughter asked the lady if...

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emcdiehl I agree totally with you, thats plain rediculous that she didn'y move her make-up. I think I would of moved in close and laid my baby next to her stuff and hoped that he had messed his pants and maybe she would move. Or, after your daughter changed the diaper...

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DIY Shopkins birthday party

Kelli M @spiderdust (14759) • San Jose, California 4 Oct 16

My youngest daughter is a huge Shopkins fan. When I found some Shopkins decorated party supplies at the dollar store, I decided to throw her a Shopkins themed party for her birthday. The trickiest part was the cake. Fortunately I...

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emcdiehl My youngest daughter is a huge Shopkins fan. When I found some Shopkins decorated party supplies at the dollar store, I decided to throw her a Shopkins themed party for her birthday. The trickiest part was the cake. Fortunately I got some ideas from the Nerdy...

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It's Better To Forgive

Susan @HazySue (39267) • Gouverneur, New York 4 Oct 16

I was running around the internet when I can upon this little quote: "I don't forgive people cause I'm weak I forgive them cause I'm strong enough to understand people make mistakes." - Heidi - To spoke right to me. I have been...

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emcdiehl I was running around the internet when I can upon this little quote: "I don't forgive people cause I'm weak I forgive them cause I'm strong enough to understand people make mistakes." - Heidi - To spoke right to me. I have been withholding forgiveness back...

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What qualities do you look for in a friend?

cloudwatcher @cloudwatcher (6861) • Australia 6 Jan 07

I recently started a discussion on the worst crimes. As people responded with a list of crimes, I felt rather "down" about the way society is travelling: downhill - fast! So how about a list of GOOD things? What are the best...

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emcdiehl The best qualities I look for in a friend or anyone as a matter of fact is sincerity, confidentiality and respect. But the most important one is honesty.. Deeper qualities is just being there when I need him or her at times when I am down and I would be there...

6 Jan 07

Does the News Headlines Help Terrorist?

wmg2006 @wmg2006 (5381) • United States 27 Dec 06

I am always reading about scenarios about if this happened it would cause this much damage. Like today in the news it say a carry on bomb would flood NY tunnels between NY and New Jersey and would effect 230,000 people. Now do...

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emcdiehl I also wonder at times if that doesn't help terrorist. Seems like we tell them everything that is going on so they are ahead of everything that happens.. Makes me wonder alot.

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Infertile

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 1 Jan 07

My friend of mine has been really down in the dumps,it took her 14 months to get pregnant,After a week of petrified bed rest she lost the baby anyway.How does a person deal with not being able to get pregnant? And lossing your...

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emcdiehl Your friend needs to quit tryin so hard and go on with her life and she will probably get pregnant again. She is all stressed and she won't get pregnant. She also need to confide in her husband...

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Where would you see yourself from two to three years from today?

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 2 Jan 07

Any ideas what you would being doing in two to three years from now. married? in school, working etc.Ihope I would be done working at my job, and enjoying the rest of my life just doing what i want to do,like vacations.

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emcdiehl Well, two to three years from now I will still be working probably another 10 years after that too since I have to make it on my own. Plus I have my daughter to help out and pay all my grandsons bills since my daughter won't get a job.

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Infertile

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 1 Jan 07

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emcdiehl She need to go on with her everyday life and get counceling of course. She needs to just keep trying to get pregnant again with desperatley trying and talk with her husband and let him know what she is going throught the whole time.. She needs his support...

2 Jan 07

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Girl mauled to death by a pit bull - I'm outraged!

stonozka @stonozka (43) 1 Jan 07

5 year old girl got killed today here in the uk by a pit bull. It happened at her home while she was looked after by her grandma who tried to help but to no avail. The owner of this dog was warned not long ago about his dangerous...

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emcdiehl I am also outraged by people who even have a pit-bull. I think they should go to prison and suffer a little too , its not all the dogs fault, yes I beleive they should put the dog to sleep but the owner especially after being warned should pay his dues...

2 Jan 07

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Are women born only to work and please men?

cuterose @cuterose (1698) • India 1 Jan 07

wherever you go, whatever the country is men are dominating women in all relationships. even in friendship between a guy and a girl, the guy wants to dominate that girl. are men born to dominate? and women born to be dominated? y...

males are dominating

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emcdiehl I think so! Yes they are born to dominate and there are alot of women who are dominated.. Men will never never change...unless you find that one in a million that will for you

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what do I do to get my daughter to get a job?

emcdiehl @emcdiehl (19) • United States 2 Jan 07

I have a daughter and she is living with me with my grandson, she does not have a job for the last 6 months and I need to know what I should do to get her motivated to look for one... I don't want to kick her out because of the...

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can you criticize your relative on how they're raising their child?

shorva @shorva (923) • Philippines 2 Jan 07

i always think that my sister in law spoils my neice a lot. she buys her toys almost everyday as she promises her before she goes to work everyday so her daughter will let her leave.she's a picky eater so her mom only cooks what...

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emcdiehl I have had 2 daughters and I don't think tou can spoil a child with too much love and I also made foods that my children wnated so I knew they ate... I do think that a person needs to teach their child how to earn their way in life too and not just keep giving...

2 Jan 07

Do you have a tattoo?

Melizzy @Melizzy (1381) • United States 1 Jan 07

Do you have a tattoo or two? I have two and they are in places you can only see them if you are invited. And most people aren't invited. Anyway, I have a tattoo of a ladybug on my left hip and of the X-Files logo on my right...

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emcdiehl Yes, I havea Tatoo and have had it for 15 or more yaers and I don't have a problem with a couple of them but there are people out there that completely cover their bodies and I don't think thats looks very pretty...What are they really hiding?

2 Jan 07

Physical Health VS Mental Health- Aren't they Both Equally Serious?

Jshean20 @Jshean20 (14348) • Canada 1 Jan 07

Well I was just reading an article and was happy to see that it is being considered that both mental and physical health issues are to be covered equally on insurance. Personally I agree with this and think that it should have...

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emcdiehl Physical Health should be on the same basis.. mental health is just as serious and should be treated that same..I beleive the insurance companies should also see that point and the coverage should be the same

2 Jan 07

Do we need death sentance in our society?????

msrkrishnan @msrkrishnan (99) • India 2 Jan 07

There have been lot of debate on whether Sadam Hussain really deserve a death sentance. In my opinion death sentance is something which needs to be erradicated from the society. We can not repeat the same mistake which Sadam...

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emcdiehl I believe in the DEATH sentence especially for someone like Saddam..He deserved alot worse than hanging in my opinion

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Do You Think Left-Handed People Look Awkward?

wmg2006 @wmg2006 (5381) • United States 1 Jan 07

I have heard so many people say left-handed people look retarded or awkward or spastic. Now I am left-handed so I have heard it all. I am told I am slow, but right handers need to understand the world is made for you so us left...

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emcdiehl I was just told the other day that left handed people are very intelligent.. So I hope that answers your question to whether they look awkward or not. I don't think so personally..

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Aging gracefully is an art that everyone should master.

madonna143 @madonna143 (1737) • Philippines 30 Dec 06

I have seen some of my friends who does age gracefully. One is 78 years old male the other one is 71 Female and the other is 61 Female. They all look 20 years younger than they should. They are quite happy and contented and...

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emcdiehl I believe aging gracefully should be a priority in everyones life.

30 Dec 06

What will suddenly the world turns black and white?

vijaygame @vijaygame (758) • India 30 Dec 06

Have u ever wandered, if the colors we see are the real colors of the objects. What will some day, all of a sudden if everone in the world starts lokkking black and white.

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emcdiehl If everyone starts looking black & white we all will look the same as for instance. hair color skin color and eye coler... That would be interesting wouldn't it? So i prefer the colors because thats what I like to see..

30 Dec 06