imadriscoll

@imadriscoll (2228)

United States • Age 47

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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imadriscoll's Discussions

Help naming twins!!

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 25 Mar 09

Just wondering if anyone had any ideas that would help us name twin babies: our current children are named Hannah, Emma, Benjamin and Gabriel ... Ideas for boy/boy, boy/girl and girl/girl would be great! We don't like names that...

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Mashed or whipped?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 7 Jan 08

Do you prefer mashed or whipped potatoes? My husband and I debate this all the time. I like mashed, because I like the chunks and having something to bite into instead of just letting it slide down my throat. He likes whipped...

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Need meal ideas that freeze easily!!

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 18 Dec 07

My friend is going to be induced tomorrow (she's pregnant with twins!!) and some of her friends have decided to get together a bunch of meals that her and her husband could freeze and eat what sounded good to them at the time....

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Easy Cookie idea for Christmas!!

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 18 Dec 07

I was at a cookie exchange with some of my friends today and one of the ladies who is exteremly busy came up with one of the most creative and cute cookie ideas! She bought some chocolate chip cookie dough and baked it according...

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Stretch marks ... itchy belly ... any relationship?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 12 Dec 07

I have a friend who always "yells" at me when I scratch my itchy pregnant belly. She insists that if you scratch your belly during pregnancy that you'll get stretch marks! I just shake my head and laugh. It's my understanding that...

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At what age is it appropriate for your child to go into a public restroom...

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 10 Dec 07

At what age is it appropriate for your child to go into a public restroom without a parent or trusted adult? I have a friend who was a single parent for the first 3 years of her son's life, her husband left for two years after...

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Do you ever think about horrible/sad things that could happen...

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 5 Dec 07

and end up crying? I do this to myself every once in awhile and I don't really know why I allow myself to do it. Here's an example: My dad once told me that he'd like the song "The Old Rugged Cross" played at his funeral. It came...

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Eating at a resturant on a dirty plate...

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 3 Dec 07

My husband and I take our three kids out to eat at a local resturant (a mom and pop kind of place) at least one Saturday out of the month. It's a special treat for all of us ... especially me because it means no cooking or...

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Do you give your kids leftovers?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 27 Nov 07

I'm wondering how many parents give their children leftovers? Please read before you reply: I heard a blurb on the radio the other day that asked the same question. Do you give your children leftovers? My first response was,...

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My husband is a deer hunter ... I can't stand venison

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 26 Nov 07

My husband started hunting deer this year with a friend from work. He was very excited to start bow hunting as it is something that he's wanted to do for some time now. He called me a few weeks back to tell me that he got what we...

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How to make extra money for the holidays

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 26 Nov 07

I have three children and I'm pregnant with my fourth. Two of my children have December birthdays and I have a neice and two nephews with December birthdays as well. Does anyone have any suggestions for how I can make some extra...

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Do you pay bills or buy Christmas presents?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 26 Nov 07

If you had to choose between paying your bills on time or buying your children and other family members Christmas presents what would you choose? I'm a stay at home mom of three young children and have another one on the way. We...

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Remember me?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 28 Jun 07

Hey everyone ... I've been MIA for awhile, but I have been sooo busy. Does everyone else feel like summer is already flying by?? I've started on a new journey. Many of you know that my husband and I are trying to adopt two boys...

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40 day fast?

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 31 May 07

I'm just wondering if anyone has ever done a forty day fast and what your experience was. What was the hardest part? Was there a point where things were relatively easy? Did you consult your doctor first? What was the purpose of...

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Easy summer fruit dip...

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 30 May 07

I just amazed my family with this easy recipe that my friend Danielle makes, thought I would share it because it is soooo simple and delicious! It only has two ingredients, cream cheese and marshmellow creme. If you use a large...

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Easy summer fruit dip...

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 30 May 07

cooking

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Going back to work after raising children

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 14 May 07

Today my husband called me from his work to ask if I could find a babysitter for our children and come and help out where he works. The office manager will be gone for the week on a family emergency and they needed someone to...

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Yuck! It's sucking my daughter's brain out!!

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 8 May 07

Ok, so sucking her brains out might be a little over the top, but the tick was on pretty good! I found it (I think it was a brown dog tick) this morning when I was brushing her hair. It made me jump when I ran my fingers over the...

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I have a future All-Star on my hands and he's only 16 months old!

imadriscoll @imadriscoll (2228) • United States 3 May 07

Since my son was able to sit up he has been throwing balls with exterme accuracy. He loves balls and anything that is slightly round he assumes is a ball ... for instance, his grapes and corn! I have several friends who all have...

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