smyers52000

@smyers52000 (37)

United States • Age 44

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How To Deal With Blisters

Brian @wolfie34 (26771) • United Kingdom 16 Jan 08

Do your feet suffer terribly with blisters? Do you get a lot of blisters on your feet if you have been walking? What do you do with them? How do you treat them?I only walked a couple of miles today to the big town when I came back...

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smyers52000 I always got blisters too and so I started buying shoes that were backless sneakers and all. Now I have no more blisters.

19 Jan 08

Do you believe in people who can speak to the dead?

missdaisy @missdaisy (72) • Australia 19 Jan 08

Have you ever been to a physic and they have told you something that came true? I did and it was creepy, as I was sure this would not happy to me. I was told that I would be a mananger to over 100 people and see could see...

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smyers52000 My brother went to school for massage therapy and a classmate of his came up to him one day and told him that she was a psychic and she did not like to talk about it because it is not always accepted, but there was an older woman that kept bothering her all...

19 Jan 08

I have a good way to drink more water:)

youless @youless (112582) • Guangzhou, China 1 Aug 07

We can't live without water. And water is very important for us. I think drinking more water is a healthy way and I'm trying to do so. I already get rid of drinking cola etc. I bought a new big glass. So when I am in the office,...

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smyers52000 That is a great idea. I to also gave up drinking diet soda and just started drinking water and I found that if I put mine in a big jug with lots of ice in in I drink at least one maybe even two a day. But watch out because you will go to the bathroom a lot...

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Pregnancy myths! What's really true and what isn't?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 30 Jul 07

This morning I was watching a local show and the topic of the day was pregnancy myths. Very interesting! For instance, there's an old wive's tale about not eating spicy food because it could harm the baby. Well, I was pregnant and...

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smyers52000 One myth that I encountered during my pregancy is they say that if you have a lot of heartburn then your baby is going to have a lot of hair. We'll I did not have any heartburn with my son and he had a full head of hair. With my daughter I had heartburn...

31 Jul 07

nutrisystem nourish commercials...absolutely ridiculous!

raychill @raychill (6525) • United States 30 Jul 07

Is it just me or do you loathe seeing the nutrisystem nourish commercials on tv? I mean... in general Americans are seen as being overweight and lazy and fat and the last couple years they've done all these crazy diets and fast...

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smyers52000 I am totally with you on this one those commericals and they are stupid. I know people who have been on nutri system and yes you do lose the weight but they do not teach you haw to eat so when you stop the program you usually end up gaining all the weight back...

31 Jul 07

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Do you say "I love you" every time you see your family?

tinamwhite @tinamwhite (3252) • United States 30 Jul 07

I have always been one of those touchy feely type of person...my children grew up being told every day that I loved them...and when I talk to my father or parents-in-law...I always tell them that I love them... Even my grown...

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smyers52000 I don't think that is strange behavior I think it is wonderful. My family is the same way always a hug and a kiss and an I Love you if we are on the phone. I hug and kiss my kids all the time to make sure they know that they are loved. I think that most kids...

31 Jul 07

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Aspartame

KATEGREGORY @KATEGREGORY (187) 31 Jul 07

Have you heard of it it's in loads of our drinks and food that we eat every day, i'm suprised at what is actauly in things we eat here in the UK they are trying to ban this because of the affects this has on people i think it's...

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smyers52000 Wow that was a great article I did not realize that aspartame was such a problem because so many products are made with it now. I am addicted to diet pepsi and I know that it has aspartame in it instead of sugar. I think from now on I will stick with water and...

31 Jul 07

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food combination for easy digestion

decent07 @decent07 (232) • India 30 Jul 07

carbohydrates are digested in mouth and or small intestine. protine are digested in stomach.if we take a meal wirh carbohydrates and protiens and masticated properly enzyme in saliva and mouth carry out partial digestion of...

important of chewing food properly

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smyers52000 That is a very intresting post I did not know that chewing your food well was that important. I will pay attention now when I chew my food. Thanks for the post.

30 Jul 07

I want to brag,

teapotmommommerced @teapotmommommerced (10359) • United States 20 Jul 07

I have lost a whole person or a whole small person. Oh no where did he/she go? Did they go for a walk and run a way, or did they go down the drain when I was not looking? No! I have been dieting for the last two years. I started...

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smyers52000 Wow that is so wonderful and inspirational to those of us who are just starting out. Keep it up whatever you are doing is working. I just home my weight loss will as successful as yours.

21 Jul 07

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What to do when your husband is bored in your company?

soleya @soleya (1100) • Latvia 20 Jul 07

I feel that my husband is feeling bored with me. He always finds a better things to do outside the house with his mates. And I stay at home. I can't say that there is nothing for me to do, I love to read books or do something...

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smyers52000 My husband does the same things. I do not know if u have kids or not but he leaves and I have kids all day and all night while he goes out and has fun. Then if I call him he gets mad and says that I am crowding him. Needless to say it only gets worse and now I...

21 Jul 07

Teacher quietens kindergarten students with clothespins!

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 6 Apr 07

I saw this in my local newspaper today and wanted to cry. Seems a substitute teacher in Ohio used clothespins on kindergarten students as a form of discipline. She admitted to parents that she had placed the spring-type...

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smyers52000 I think that that is horrible. You trust when your kids go to school that they are going to be taken care of not abused. It really does not matter if they report her to the state board all she has to do is either move to another state and teach there. Iknow...

7 Apr 07

What do you do for a Mommy break?

julialaurene0206 @julialaurene0206 (1262) • Philippines 7 Apr 07

Just wondering what other moms do for mommy breaks without feeling guilty to leave their children with a sitter or dad?

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smyers52000 The only mommy break that I get is going to work at night after my husband gets home from I work. I really do nobad leaving my kids because they are on there way to bed anyway. I get to be home with them all day and I am there when they wake up in the morning...

7 Apr 07

How did you meet your current life-partner?

gwendovere @gwendovere (1279) • United States 3 Apr 07

I met my husband because I placed a personal ad in a local newspaper. I knew what qualities I was looking for, but I couldn't find Mr. Right in my day-to-day life. I had tried dating, meeting people through friends, meeting people...

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smyers52000 I met my husband at work. He was a dihwasher and I was a cook. I did not find him appealing or attractive at all. I actually complained to my boss that he was creepy. But slowly he won he over with his personality and you know what he has grown to be a very...

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My niece is eleven and still plays with dolls...? Any suggestions !!

samrat16 @samrat16 (2442) • India 4 Apr 07

My niece is eleven years old and still play with baby dolls! I dont think childern of her age group do it too but I think she is little too old to play with dolls whenever her friends come over she has to shove them in the closet...

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smyers52000 Playing with dolls is normal. I was still playing with my dolls at eleven. Now a days kids are trying to grow up so fast and acting like teenagers. Let her keep her innocence. i hope my daughter will play with dolls her who life. I'm 26 and I will get down on...

4 Apr 07

Would You Consider Gastric Bypass Surgery

Suze05 @Suze05 (480) • United States 3 Apr 07

I have a friend who is very overweight and is seriously considering gastric bypass surgery (getting her stomach stapled) to lose weight. I know people who have done it with little or no ill effects. They are healthier and happier,...

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smyers52000 Ido not know anyone who has had gastric bypass. I think that it can work for some but they have to realize that they still have to change they way they eat and live. If they have to change the way they eat and live anyway why have the surgery.

4 Apr 07

Do you get enough sleep?

sahira @sahira (1071) • Philippines 3 Apr 07

I used to sleep late at night because of staying so much here in front of my PC and then i wake early upon hearing the loud cry of my baby so i really feel bad,after giving my son's needs like a bottle of milk and change his...

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smyers52000 I think the minute you become a parent you never get enough sleep. I have not had a ggod nights sleep since my son was born six years ago. You always worry and you always think about the things that need to get done the next day. In my case I work from 6pm to...

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