lagrooms

@lagrooms (119)

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Surley she's not ...........POUTING ? I am in all serousiness here, I'm worried.

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 22 May 08

I know that no one is going to believe me when i say that this is a SERIOUS question but here goes...Do dogs pout? My daughter came by yesterday with a friend of hers and her friends two little boys, the boys were afraid of our...

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lagrooms I don't know how to break this to you but small house dogs is as close to a child as you can get and they can and will pout with the best of them.

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household hints

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 5 May 08

I have always heard that you can use hairspray to remove ink from cloth, you can also make your own icepack for injuries by combining alcohol and water in a zip lock bag, it will only freeze to a mush and not solid. So, what are...

household hints

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lagrooms Salt will clean the germs off of wooden butcher blocks.

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Pampered pets

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 5 May 08

Recently we acquired a poodle from a family member. She is a really loving puppy and when she arrived in our home, she came with a wardrobe including outfits, bows, and painted toenails. I would like to know how many people pamper...

pampered pets

pets

poodle

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lagrooms Jer, it is a wonder that your wife hasn't killed you for putting that on here for the world to see.

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Houseplants

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 6 May 08

I live in Georgia where the temperature gets quite warm or rather hot in the summers. I am thinking of getting some houseplants but I don't really know what to get. Do you have any live plants in your home...or office?

houseplants

plants

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lagrooms My mother could grow things as could my m-i-l. It skipped me and apparently my children too!

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Change--Pennies or Silver?

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 6 May 08

I save pennies, not nickles, not dimes,not quaters just pennies. I love pennies, you can find them most anywhere, just laying there waiting to be picked up and given a home! If my purchase is 2.01 i give the cashier 2.05 so i can...

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lagrooms With the boys i can't keep any change. As you know.

22 May 08

Children, lessons,

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 6 May 08

If your son/daughter was caught driving drunk and called you to come bail them out of jail .... okay get ready ......would you? I have always told my daughters that if they were ever caught for DUI to have the cops call me because...

dui

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lagrooms I don't know what i would have done. I thank goodness never had to make such a choice.

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Pest, life ,home ,health

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 6 May 08

What pest control company do you trust? Orkin, terminix, some other? Do you belive they live up to their advertising?

pest

pest control

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lagrooms Can not trust any of them, esp. if you have pets-they use poisions and don't really pay a lot of attention to where they put it.

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Angel Wings and a Golden River

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 8 May 08

As some of you know my husbands(jer31558) mother passed away yesterday. Last week 3 of her great-grand children were here at my home. 2 of them are 3yrs. old and one of them is 5yrs. I had a paint board and to give them something...

angel wings

possibilities

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lagrooms I never believed in this type of thing until Jamie was 3 and started playing with your daddy( he had been gone almost 10yrs.)after that, i don't completly disbelieve anything. I may not understand it, but then nobody understands everything.

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To All Mothers

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 11 May 08

I pondered and thought about how to start the healing process after having lost my mother this past week. And it came me like a revelation from above. I will start by wishing all the rest a happy Mothers Day....well maybe not all...

mother

mothers

mothers day

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lagrooms Thank you. I am so sorry about your Mother.

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Fair, Circus, Relaxing events

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 11 May 08

What types of events do you enjoy? The fair coming to town, The circus,Food fairs, Auctions,Concerts, Plays, Movies, Sporting events if so what kind(my favorite is the pbr),in-home parties(Taste of Home,tupperware, massage party,...

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lagrooms I visit Miami, N.Y., Las vegas and multiple other cities every week and don't even have to go out in the heat to get there, why in the world would i get out in crowds, heat, bugs and nosie?

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Celebrations, Events

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 11 May 08

I live in S.E. GA. and within a 50 mile radius in any direction we have festivals like "The Shrimp Festival" The crawfish Festival" "The Island Art Festival", " The Blessing of the Fleet". There are so many others that i can't...

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lagrooms The same as you and there is not enough money in the world to make me actually try to go to one!

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Cooking Party

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 11 May 08

Have you ever attended a "Taste of Home" party? I attended one a few weeks ago and had a blast! I love cookbooks. I will actually take a cookbook to read in bed sometimes. They gave everyone a couple of books with all kinds of...

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lagrooms No i never have but after hearing you talk about it i wouldn't mind attending one if it was on one of my less-painful days.

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What makes you happy?

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 13 May 08

Cookouts make me happy! Why, you ask. I'll tell you, when we have a cookout i know i will see all my children, grandchildren and other friends and family in one place. We will have lots of conversation, laughs and plenty of food....

happiness

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lagrooms Finding an electric shopping cart at walmart....that is charged! Seeing my children and grandchildren happy makes me happy.

22 May 08

is being protective of your children a bad thing?

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 13 May 08

My children think i am over protective. And i admit that I am a little over protective, but thats only because i KNOW from first hand experience what can happen when parents don't pay attention to what and who their children are...

children

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lagrooms No, being protective is not a bad thing and as you found out growing up if parents are to busy to bother there are all kinds of predators out there just waiting to do it for them.

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Weekend activities

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 13 May 08

Has the price of gas put a stop to your weekend activities? I miss my yard sales (we live in the country so its a lot of driving from one to another)I miss going to see my brother every once in awhile (he lives about 100miles...

hobbies

weekends

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lagrooms My knees and hips have put a damper on my activities the past few years, i guess my body was just preparing me for the gas prices.

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So you think you're good huh? Well can you....

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 14 May 08

Write with your off hand? I cannot, not even a little. Well, maybe just a little, but it looks like a 3 year old did the writing. I have seen some that could use either hand equally well, and I must say that I have at times been a...

hands

writing

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lagrooms I am definatly to old to start trying to start over now.

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You let your child watch what??

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 14 May 08

For the most part, we not only monitor but regulate as well what our children watch on the television. Even in the way of cartoons, there are some that are out today that there is no way we will let our children watch. How about...

children

movies

regulating childrens television

television

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lagrooms As the grandmother to those children, i would like to thank you.

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I think my notify is broken

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 16 May 08

I have my notify turned on for everyone in my friends list, but there are some that I haven't gotten anything in my email for. I know that for a fact they are starting discussions, but not once have I been notified of a single...

discussions

mylot

notify

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lagrooms Well, i don't have a lot of friends so i really havent paid much attention to it!

22 May 08

Have you tried??????

cjgrooms @cjgrooms (4456) • United States 18 May 08

Have you tried the neutrogena skin rejuvenating system? I bought it by accident this past christmas and decided that since i had it i would try it out. I don't know if it makes my face look any younger but it certainly makes it...

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lagrooms I haven't tried it yet but am planning to borrow yours one of these days.

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Do you bite your fingernails?

jer31558 @jer31558 (3683) • United States 18 May 08

I have to admit that I do bite my nails. I usually notice that they need trimmed at a time when I have no clippers, and so I just bite them off. How about you?

fingernails

nail biting

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lagrooms When i was younger i did but not so much now.

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