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snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 12 May 11

Anyone who knows me or has even read one of my discussions knows I love my furries. I have 2 German Shepherds and 1 Redbone Hound. My oldest shepherd is eight years old and he is the dad of the youngest who is four. My oldest is...

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snyderblog Hounds have a natural high metabolism. My hound was also very skinny until she got older. Now I have to watch her weight as well. My vet always told me as long as she is on a high protein, high calorie diet she will be fine. We actually had to take her off the...

13 May 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 12 May 11

The older my dogs get the more weight they are putting on. Of course I still walk them at night and we have a big yard for them to run. My Vet gave me a great idea I thought I would share with you all. I give them half the food I...

dogs gaining weight

substitute veggies for food

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snyderblog I love the small dogs that think like big dogs. My stepdaughter has a palmeranian and he thinks he can beat up my shepherds. Makes me laugh.

13 May 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 11 May 11

This kind of goes along with the discussion I just left in "Life" called awkward neighbor moments. But the dog version is funny too. So when my husband got up to check on the rustling noise in the driveway last night, he called...

couch dogs

lazy dogs

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snyderblog Its funny how we end up protecting them, huh? They all have their own personalities that's for sure. Thanks for the response.

11 May 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 9 May 11

Happy Mom's day to all those my lotters out there. My children, bless their hearts, know I love to read and for mothers day they all got together and bought their dear old mom a Kindle. YEAH! I'm sure my husband helped them with...

kindle

moms day

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snyderblog Thank you so much for the information. I am looking forward to using my kindle heavily. Have a good day.

11 May 11

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 8 May 11

Went to my favorite nursery near my daughters hous, 45 miles away, and bought just a few plants for my finilization of gardening. This photo shows 3 tomato plants. On the top of the photo is a beefsteak tomato plant. Large fruits...

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snyderblog These are my favorite, the big red bubba kind. Just this last Sunday, Mothers Day, we planted 18 plants. Last year I planted 10 and we ate them as they rippened right off the vine, so this year I had to plant more. Happy Tomatoes

10 May 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 9 May 11

Happy Mom's day to all those my lotters out there. My children, bless their hearts, know I love to read and for mothers day they all got together and bought their dear old mom a Kindle. YEAH! I'm sure my husband helped them with...

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snyderblog I will check that out. Thanks for your response.

9 May 11

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 5 May 11

So oil prices have dropped today dramatically! Now the question is will the cost of gas actually go down? They are saying it might go down 20 cents! Personally I think it will not prove to be the drop it should be And the oil and...

gas usa

money

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snyderblog Wow, I paid $3.79/gallon yesterday. I'll stop complaining. Yes, every little bit helps.

9 May 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 9 May 11

It's interesting how age is an issue earlier in life than later. When you are in your 20's society tells you that dating or marrying someone in their 40's or 50's may be unacceptable. But if you are in your late 30's or early 40's...

age difference

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snyderblog Stigma is a great word. You hit it exactly. I agree, you love who you love. Thanks for your comment. Have a good day.

9 May 11

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 13 Apr 11

So I took my kids to a basket weaving class over the weekend and my friend (who teaches this) was talking about how she is saving the hair from when she brushes her horse to spin into yarn (she does this with her sheep and is...

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snyderblog thanks I'm going to check it out. I'll let you know if I get rich.

13 Apr 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 28 Mar 11

When I was going to school and starting my family, if you had an associates degree, you were going to do quite well for yourself. Now as my kids are in high school and we are discussing colleges, if they don't go really far,...

higher education

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snyderblog Thanks for the info. Does most 2 Year technical college credit transfer to universities? It was my understanding that some universities do not accept the credits from technical colleges. For example, my daughter wants to be a pharmacist and we checked into a...

13 Apr 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 24 Mar 11

Someone should examine my head, but I took in a teenage girl almost a year ago. I already have a teenage daughter. This little girl was 15 but her mom just stopped being a mom. She would come hang out at my house and after awhile...

taking on more kids

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snyderblog Thank you all for your comments. I wanted you all to know, the mother of this girl has signed over guardianship to me. No fight or nothing. She has been with us for over a year now and now I can legally sign her school paperwork and take her to the doctor and...

11 Apr 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 29 Mar 11

Today my husband went to his doctors appointment. He was told that if he doesn't stop drinking he will be in real trouble health wise. Now, let me clarify somethings. He works 50 hours a week, he doesn't drink while at work but...

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snyderblog Thank you for your response. He says he wants all kinds of help but we will see what happens when it really comes down to it. thanks

29 Mar 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 29 Mar 11

Today my husband went to his doctors appointment. He was told that if he doesn't stop drinking he will be in real trouble health wise. Now, let me clarify somethings. He works 50 hours a week, he doesn't drink while at work but...

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snyderblog Thank you for the information. I will sure use it.

29 Mar 11

snyderblog @snyderblog (82) • United States 25 Mar 11

Anyone that knows me knows my dogs are my furry babies. I love my kids more than anything in the world but my dogs are always glad to see me and never talk back. So my oldest dog broke his back leg while we were out flying a kite...

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snyderblog You're the greatest. I am so glad there are people out there like me. You and I will be great friends. I would love to hear more about your furry babies.

28 Mar 11

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