georgette1

@georgette1 (184)

United States • Age 61

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things we should be thankful of..

heart4u @heart4u (409) • Philippines 24 Jul 08

there are a lot of things that we should be thankful of but some people doesnt have the necessary time to see or think about it because we sometimes think or look for the thing we dont have because we dont see how much we have to...

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georgette1 I am thankfull for for everyday that I wake up. I thank god for my three healthy children and everythink that comes my way good or bad I accept it because it comes from god. I am thankfull for a wonderfull husband and the rest of my family.

24 Jul 08

Its a costly job

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 24 Jul 08

When we were married it was a budget wedding,and it cost very little,as much as could be done by the family was!!The cake and the buffet were done by Mum..and we spent very little on our wedding attire.My Daughters got married and...

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georgette1 When I got married it was overseas so things were done a little differently then in the u.s. got dresses had my makeup and hair done at home by a professional with video and photogropher taking pics but not while getting dressed of course. Then had a whole...

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How Can You Trust Your Man, If he has Broken It Too Many Times??

eihdra @eihdra (3115) • Philippines 31 May 08

From the start of the relationship, until today, he has broken many promises and broke your heart so many times. He always say that he will change and that is the last one. You wanted to believe it because you love him but then...

trust

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georgette1 If the relationship has been going on for a while and he hasn't changed I would either kick him out or pack up and leave. There are alot of other men that are are worth my time and love out there. Staying in a relationship that is going no where only brings...

1 Jun 08

Too late?

Angel @nanayangel (7879) • Philippines 31 May 08

Do you think that there's such a thing as "too late" to go back to school? I am 25 years old. I have stopped studying for five years and now I am going back to school to continue and finish my studies. When do you think will...

school

studying

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georgette1 I was 37 years old when I went back to school and got my networking degree your are never to old to go back to school. Just by living you learn something new everyday so there is no age limit to learning. Good luck

1 Jun 08

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breaking up a marrige.

dragonfly242 @dragonfly242 (1060) • Bahamas 13 Mar 08

do you think that a person who delibratly breaks up the marrige of another, deserves to be happy with that person? i have my views but i would like to hear your's.

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georgette1 I think that anywoman who gets involved with a married man or visa virsa should be hanged that is if she knows he is married and stays with him anyway. In my single days i dated a man a very handsome marine and all he's friends were giving me hints but i never...

28 May 08

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Just tell me how can some parents be so cruel to their children???

gemini_rose @gemini_rose (16264) 23 May 08

I do not normally do any discussions about stories in the news, but I have just been reading my online paper and I have broken my heart with a story I have just read. I heard this story on the news the other day but the details...

emc

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georgette1 Any one that would do this to any child is not human, and any parent that would do something like this to their own child is not a parent and knows nothing about parenting and is missing the love that comes when you first feel your child moving inside of you...

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Gemini-rose is having a rant, first time ever!!

gemini_rose @gemini_rose (16264) 14 May 08

Please excuse me, I do not normally do this but I need to just get this off my chest. I am so cross right now I could scream. I have put discussions up before now about my son being bullied and troubled at school, in fact the...

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georgette1 Bullying is going on in all the schools all over the world and it is a shame that they have not found ways to stop it. You know it's not just bullying by beating up there is also the mental bullying too. Half of the shootings that have been going on in schools...

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When a stranger smiles at you, do you smile back? My son told me off for this!

gemini_rose @gemini_rose (16264) 6 Apr 08

While out shopping in the week last week, we went into our local supermarket to get a few things, I had my daughter and 2 of my sons with me. While in there we walked past a lady and she smiled at me and said "hello" I...

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georgette1 Wow smart kid. But like you I can't not say hello back or smile back at someone who says hello or smiles at me because i think that it is rude not to. You could tell your son that you are not starting conversations with them just returning the greeting. There...

7 Apr 08

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The history of mothers Day

jess368 @jess368 (3368) • United States 6 Apr 08

For those of you who dont celebrate certain holidays because we think its just a scam to make money... Believe it or not, Mother's Day is not a Hallmark-conceived holiday. Its roots actually trace back to Ancient Greece....

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greeting cards

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georgette1 thank you for sharing this with us because i never knew how mothers day started and now I do. also I don't know how many countries celebrate in may because i know that in lebanon they celebrate on the 21st of march the first day of spring. I think that mothers...

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'Some mothers do have 'em'

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 4 Apr 08

Girls are "expected" to be able to keep house and to know how to do all the housework type things. They generally start "helping" at an early age. They look after their dollies and so on, being groomed and grooming themselves for...

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georgette1 When my husband wash a child him and he's older brother used to do all the house work from cleaning to cooking to washing cloth, ironing and so on because their sibs were alot younger. Their dad would go to work and their mom was sick, she was sick for years,...

5 Apr 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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georgette1 I have had nightmares where someone is chasing me and I try to scream but nothing comes out of my mouth. But the most remembered nightmare is when i dreamt that i was being chased by someone who was trying to shoot me, I was running through this field of corn...

5 Apr 08

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What do you do when you can't sleep?

nancyrowina @nancyrowina (3850) 4 Apr 08

Last night I couldn't sleep and after about 2 and a half hours of not sleeping I finally got up and went into the living room to do some writing. It gave me an idea for a discussion on here in fact, what do you do when you can't...

insomnia

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georgette1 I love reading because it calms me down and at night when i can't sleep it always works. Reading is my sleeping pill cause after a few chapters my eyes close and i am in dream land till morning. I never had to get out of bed when i can't sleep reading always...

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How do your enjoy your life when you are living?

cream97 @cream97 (29087) • United States 30 Mar 08

In what ways do you enjoy your life when you live day by day? Many of us find so many things that we can do for leisure. What do you really do to enjoy yourself?

enjoying life

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georgette1 I enjoy life by reading, sitting with family and friends, spending quality time with my children

30 Mar 08

What is your favourite song and why?

littleowl @littleowl (7157) 29 Mar 08

My favourite song is 'Somewhere over the Rainbow'-it has a lot of special meaning to me-ok i had a hard upbringing with a lot of things in my life and used to take myself off to the park where there was a tree i used to sit on...

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georgette1 My favorite song is My Way by Old blue eyes the words in that song are so true to my life. And now the end is near and so I face the final curtain My friends i'll say it clear I'll state my case of which i'm certain I've lived a life that's full i've...

30 Mar 08

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Where You Live, Does It Have A High Crime Or Low Crime Rate?

gemini_rose @gemini_rose (16264) 28 Mar 08

I hear so much on the news all the time about the crimes that happen and sometimes it all seems to be in one area and I think I am glad that I do not live there. Where I live the crime rate is low and it is very rare that you hear...

crime

crime rate

low or high

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georgette1 Where I am living right now even though I have a choice of living somewhere else is a high crime rate of the worst kind, "WAR" I have seen explosions assacinations, Children going hungry, people loosing everything they have in this world. men woman and...

28 Mar 08

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Are you a smoker or drinker?

Crystalxdr @Crystalxdr (443) • China 27 Mar 08

I myself is neither a smoker or a drinker. First of all, I am a girl.Girls are always not allowed to have any relation with cigaretes and wines in our country.People here are much conservative and traditional. Secondly,smoking...

drinker

smoker

wines

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georgette1 I am a smoker, but I only drink on occasions. I have been smoking for a long time. I don't recommend it to anyone and my hat is off to any heavy smoker who can quit.

27 Mar 08

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