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ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 4 Feb 09

Any information that you can give me would be greatly appreciated! I had my 11 year old son in the ER last night with a temp of 102.6. He saw his doctor earlier yesterady, who said that his headaches were probably the result...

fever

mono

mononucleosis

virus

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ladyljs He has slept all day! Can't get him to eat, but I have managed to get some water and go-gurt down him! Thanks for the post!

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ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 2 Feb 09

We need a catchy name for a fundraising cookbook. The book is being put out by a group of karate students. So, it would be nice to have something "karate oriented". I thought of "Our kickin' recipes", but that just doesn't...

karate cookbook

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ladyljs Hands and feet above the rest! VERY CATCHY! Thanks for your input!

4 Feb 09

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 2 Feb 09

We need a catchy name for a fundraising cookbook. The book is being put out by a group of karate students. So, it would be nice to have something "karate oriented". I thought of "Our kickin' recipes", but that just doesn't...

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ladyljs Thanks for the sentiments! We need to raise lots of money to send a couple of our youngsters to the Irish Cup next June. My son, Kurt was one of the lucky chosen students to attend. So, we are really working on fundraising. We will need close to $9000! Wish...

2 Feb 09

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 17 Jan 09

We have been a deep freeze here for days, with the last 2 night at 0 and below...which of course meant that my pipes might freeze! I took all of the precautions, tarping up around the deck, putting heat trace on my well pump...

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ladyljs Thanks for your post! I did indeed have a line that burst about a week ago. I could hear the spewing underneath the house. So, at midnight, I shut off my water pump and hot water heater and was running all through the house opening every spigot so that the...

26 Jan 09

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 17 Jan 09

We have been a deep freeze here for days, with the last 2 night at 0 and below...which of course meant that my pipes might freeze! I took all of the precautions, tarping up around the deck, putting heat trace on my well pump...

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ladyljs OH NO! I just looked at the number on my post and it was 666! That is definitely not a good sign!

17 Jan 09

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 17 Jan 09

We have been a deep freeze here for days, with the last 2 night at 0 and below...which of course meant that my pipes might freeze! I took all of the precautions, tarping up around the deck, putting heat trace on my well pump...

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ladyljs oh my that is cold! We just aren't prepared for this kind of cold where we are...so there are lots of people facing the same fate as me....I am just praying that they don't burst! Thanks for your post!

17 Jan 09

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 17 Jan 09

We have been a deep freeze here for days, with the last 2 night at 0 and below...which of course meant that my pipes might freeze! I took all of the precautions, tarping up around the deck, putting heat trace on my well pump...

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ladyljs Thank you for your kind words and prayers!

17 Jan 09

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ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 17 Jan 09

We have been a deep freeze here for days, with the last 2 night at 0 and below...which of course meant that my pipes might freeze! I took all of the precautions, tarping up around the deck, putting heat trace on my well pump...

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ladyljs Oh that is very good advise! So far, I still have water running in the kitchen sink. I went ahead and shut off the intake to the water heater...less demand on if there is a break in the line..it should just run the tank dry!\ Thanks again!

17 Jan 09

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 17 Jan 09

We have been a deep freeze here for days, with the last 2 night at 0 and below...which of course meant that my pipes might freeze! I took all of the precautions, tarping up around the deck, putting heat trace on my well pump...

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ladyljs Oh my goodness! I will be saying a prayer for you too! We aren't supposed to get a thaw here until Thursday....here's hoping that you get yours way before then!!! Let us know what happened!

17 Jan 09

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ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 28 Dec 08

I know that all kids have acting in them...it is just part of being a kid! But, does your child excel?Here is a pic of my 10 year old twins performing in our local talent show! Big hams that they are!What play/show has your child...

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ladyljs We need to get your 7 star rating up...so this is the second time I plus'd you! HE HE HE! Hugs!

28 Dec 08

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ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 28 Dec 08

I know that all kids have acting in them...it is just part of being a kid! But, does your child excel?Here is a pic of my 10 year old twins performing in our local talent show! Big hams that they are!What play/show has your child...

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ladyljs I totally understand that one! Kurt and Kami both had baseball/softball last spring...and with karate and cheer, it just about put me into the grave! Since my husband passed, I just can't manage everying and take care of the cars/grass/household too. This...

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ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 28 Dec 08

We are doing a karaoke talent show in our town to raise money for the two karate kids to go to the 13th Irish cup next June. It sounds like it will be a lot of fun...but we are having trouble coming up with a tune to sing to!...

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ladyljs Oh my goodness! You would absolutely love it! The best thing is..everyone tries! You don't have to be a "Karen Carpenter". you just have to have the nerve to get up on the stage! The best part is, everyone claps...even if you don't have the best of voices! It...

28 Dec 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 28 Dec 08

We are doing a karaoke talent show in our town to raise money for the two karate kids to go to the 13th Irish cup next June. It sounds like it will be a lot of fun...but we are having trouble coming up with a tune to sing to!...

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ladyljs You are so right! Not everyone can do the karaoke thing...and lots of people think they can sing, when they really can't! ME included..LOL! On the other hand, my 10 year old boy has such a talent! He is more of a balladeer though, recently singing "Mary...

28 Dec 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 28 Dec 08

We are doing a karaoke talent show in our town to raise money for the two karate kids to go to the 13th Irish cup next June. It sounds like it will be a lot of fun...but we are having trouble coming up with a tune to sing to!...

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ladyljs That is so funny! I can just see that...what a great friend you are! Giving you a big plus for your answer!

28 Dec 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 6 Oct 08

I have seen these emails in the past, but haven't gotten one lately. My kids are thinking about doing a project on the phenomenon of the brain finishing words in a sentence, but I can't find out what it is called. I.E....

brain

spell check

words

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ladyljs I haven't been able to find it either...oh well, it is a reality whether it has a name or not! THanks for responding!

26 Oct 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 6 Oct 08

I have seen these emails in the past, but haven't gotten one lately. My kids are thinking about doing a project on the phenomenon of the brain finishing words in a sentence, but I can't find out what it is called. I.E....

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ladyljs Yes, you are so right! I think that sometimes our brains think faster than our fingers can type! Thanks for the response!

8 Oct 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 6 Oct 08

I have seen these emails in the past, but haven't gotten one lately. My kids are thinking about doing a project on the phenomenon of the brain finishing words in a sentence, but I can't find out what it is called. I.E. Tday...

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ladyljs It is really amazing what our brains are capable of doing...and the scientists say that we are using just a fraction of them! WOW! Thanks for the response! have a nice night!

6 Oct 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 6 Oct 08

I have seen these emails in the past, but haven't gotten one lately. My kids are thinking about doing a project on the phenomenon of the brain finishing words in a sentence, but I can't find out what it is called. I.E. Tday...

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ladyljs That is a new term to me...very enlightening. I hadn't thought about trying Wikipedia, I will give it a whirl. Thanks for your response!

6 Oct 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 2 Oct 08

My son came home from school today, citing that he was pushed down by his "friend", after further questioning, he also said that he was pulling "fake punches" over the last 2 weeks and although being playful, hit him one time. My...

standing up for your child

the guardian

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ladyljs Well, we had the meeting...and it went as I supposed. I was able to contain my temper, though I must admit it took some lip biting. We ended agreeing to disagree. THe spite in that womans' eyes is really disturbing. I have since told my little guy to steer...

6 Oct 08

ladyljs @ladyljs (1303) • United States 6 Oct 08

I have seen these emails in the past, but haven't gotten one lately. My kids are thinking about doing a project on the phenomenon of the brain finishing words in a sentence, but I can't find out what it is called. I.E. Tday...

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ladyljs That is a good term. I know that I have heard/seen the scientific term somewhere, but can't find it on the internet! I must be looking in the wrong places. THanks for your response!!!

6 Oct 08

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