sedel1027

@sedel1027 (17846)

Cupertino, California

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Would you go on disability if you weren't actually disabled?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 22 Mar 13

I just read this article on NPR: http://apps.npr.org/unfit-for-work/ The journalist went to several cities with astronomically high disability rates. These are towns where many people are not very educated and are on...

disabilty

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My Little Pony fabric...ergh

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 20 Oct 12

My son is in love with My Little Pony. He wants pillow cases and possibly a window treatment with the new Friendship is Magic theme. I am having problems finding fabric for the new My Little Pony and he isn't a fan of the sheet...

Anyone use the Les Mills DVD work out?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 3 Oct 12

I recently became a BeachBody coach so I get all of the emails about the sales and sucha hey offer. The newest DVD series my Les Mills "Combat" is currently on Pre-order so BeachBody is running a deal. I have never used his...

les mills

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Stuck on "Once Upon a Time"

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 30 Sep 12

I wanted to watch this season of Once Upon a time after hearing a lot about it. Well, I didn't realize that it was in Season 2. I have been watching Season 1 online. I just started last night and am about halfway through right...

once upon a time

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My 2 1/2 year old doesn't realize she has other grandparents

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 18 Sep 12

I don't know how I feel about this or even what to do. My parents call every week, we Skype all the time, they send gifts here & there. We see them at least once a year. My husband isn't very close to his family. We haven't...

grandparents

kids

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Handling the death of someone you had not seen in years

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 12 Sep 12

My Mom told me earlier today that one of our neighbors in our Pre-Katrina neighborhood suddenly passed away from a extremely rare autoimmune disease (he was sick didn't get better after a few round. Of antibiotics, happened upon...

Jon Stewart vs the RNC

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 3 Sep 12

Watch this: http://www.upworthy.com/jon-stewart-cuts-through-the-hypocrisy-of-the-rnc-in-less-than-8-minutes Jon Stewart explains how he saw the RNC and Clint Eastwood's attempt to prove a point. He put how I pretty much feel...

insanity

rnc

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Does the mailman changing their routine throw your whole day off?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 29 Aug 12

I don't know what is going on this week, but our mail person who normally shows up before one has been appearing after 3. It's almost 4:30 now and we still have not gotten our mail. I'm not really waiting for anything, but I'm...

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How is he so clueless?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 23 Aug 12

My son visits his Dad every summer. This summer before he left he was having stomach issues which was diagnosed as gastritis. When he got to his Dad's he was supposed to start gradually eating normal foods then get off of the...

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Paying for his extra dental care

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 22 Aug 12

I took my kids for their6 months dental visit today and AGAIN my 13 yr old was told that he doesn't brush his teeth good enough. He actually has really good teeth. Between genetics and our healthy diet, he is at low risk for...

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Anyone else ready for FALL?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 19 Aug 12

I love fall and I'm already starting to see some fall items in stores - Grenn Mountain released their Pumpkin Spice Coffee last week and when we went to Target the other day Samuel Adams October Fest and Blue Moon's Pumpkin beers...

cool weather

fall

halloween

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Vegetarian protien

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 16 Aug 12

Im trying to add more protein to my diet withouth having to eat whey protein. Other than beans, eggs, greek yogurt, and tofu, what are some non-meat protein sources?

clean protien

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How can I get these plants to grown roots?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 16 Aug 12

I have a few plants that I'm growing from left over bottoms - lettuce celery, green onion. The lettuce was doing great but a few of the plants have stopped growing. None of them have roots. I've tried hanging them over water and...

gardeni

homesteading

planting

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How long is too long to wait for a prize?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 16 Aug 12

My friend and I were talking earlier today about giveaways we have won and how long it too to receive the prize. The average time seems to be about a month. Now, to me that seems awfully long. These companies know they are...

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Needs some ideas in how to run this butterfly experiment

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 14 Aug 12

School will the starting up again soon and I do my best to kae it as fun as possible for my son. Half of his classes are in 7th grade, the other 8th. One of his 8th grade classes is science. One thing I decided to focus on more...

experiment

homeschool

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Can I plant these?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 14 Aug 12

I have re-grown several different types of produce I have purchased. Right now they are either in bowls with water or sitting on damp newspaper. One or two of the lettuces (which were originally hydroponically grown) are still...

vegetables

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Selling on Yumani?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 13 Aug 12

A blogger friend of mine just wrote about a new site called Yumani. Its supposed to be a better version of eBay. Here is some information: http://yumani.com/how_it_works Has anyone hear of or used this site?

yumani

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Loving these power company incentives, do you have this?

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 11 Aug 12

The electric company here has days where they tell certain customer that if they use less than a set number of KHW's between 11-6, they receive a credit on their bill. It's called reduce your use. We signed up for the program...

electricity

power

usage

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I'm melting!

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 10 Aug 12

Well, I feel like I am lol Summer finally decided to show its face in Souther California this week. Temps spiked up Wednesday and we though 'no big deal, we have central air'. Flipped it on and it wasn't workin properly. The next...

het

suffer through

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The Wiggles...

sedel1027 @sedel1027 (17846) • Cupertino, California 8 Aug 12

Ugh. I have never liked the Wiggles and I see they have returned, now on PBS. We were outside playing for about 2 hours and I wanted LO to sit still for a few minutes grab a snack and some water before nap time. I flipped on...

the wiggles

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