LinSmith430

@LinSmith430 (11)

United States • Age 76

Joined myLot 12 years ago

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how's the feeling of being adopted?

flagella08 @flagella08 (5065) • Philippines 16 May 11

First of all, I am a biological daughter of my mom and dad. I have friends who were adopted by other people, not even in their blood line. a friend of mine shared her experience about how she was being raised by this lovely...

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LinSmith430 I think it is wonderful that your friend was adopted into a happy, healthy family. I was adopted when I was 2 years old (many years ago). Unfortunately my adopted family was not as loving as your friends but I survived and I was much older when I tried to...

14 Aug 12

That Is Just How He Is...

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85288) • Valdosta, Georgia 13 Aug 12

Some of you may remember the discussion I started a little ways back about my husband trying to help the elderly neighbor by mowing her lawn and she slammed the door in his face and got an attitude with him. Well, right now he...

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LinSmith430 Hey Loving: I am happy that you are proud of your husband. He is doing what he knows to be right, regardless of how the other person responds. Sometimes people (elderly especially) have issues that cause them to have really bad mood swings (meds can do that)....

14 Aug 12

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Why do you write?

salma07 @salma07 (639) • India 11 Aug 12

Hi After hitting one dead end after the other i finally realized, the fault is all mine, to be precise, the fault is due to my attitude towards writing. At first writing was a mammoth task for me. The idea of writing to make...

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LinSmith430 Writing can be frustrating at times however you should not give up! I have a friend who sees an article or short story in just about all that he sees or witnesses throughout every day. He gave a ride to a hitch hiker one day and believed he could write a short...

13 Aug 12

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Man Asking for Fathers Permission Before Proposing Marriage..

Jshean20 @Jshean20 (14348) • Canada 12 Aug 12

So I know tradiitons are more common in certain countries than others, I'm curious to know how many of you would ask for the brides fathers permission before proposing marriage? If you're married already, was permission asked...

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LinSmith430 I met my current husband when I was 48 years old. Before he asked me to marry him, he called my father and told him his intentions. I was shocked when he did that as it was not a first marriage for either of us yet he wanted my father to know he was an...

13 Aug 12

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