terryt52

@terryt52 (243)

United States • Age 66

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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Standing Firm

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 21 Apr 11

I have always been a person who has given up everything to do for others. This is what I love to do. Lately I am just tired of people assuming that I will do what ever they need. I have a 23 year old girl and her son living with...

grow up

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Sad Day For Me.

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 12 Apr 11

Today is my Mother's birthday, she passed away thirty years ago at age 45. She had five minor children at the time,me not being one of them. Our very large family was far from normal. This time of year is very hard for me because...

sad day

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School in lock down

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 11 Apr 11

So my daughters school has been in lock down all day due to a man with a gun around her school. The reason for this domestic violence. I called and checked on my little pumpkin and her safety. But I am praying that the family of...

school in lock down

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Government Shutdown

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 8 Apr 11

I have been watching the progress of the budget all day. I am so aggravated. If the Dems would have done their job we would not be in the mess we are in today. Also I can not believe it is abortions that are holding up the budget...

government shutdown

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State Agencies Doing Their Job

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 10 Mar 11

I am a big news person and I read alot. This week I have noticed alot of children killed or hurt by their parents. Of most of them there has been a family and childrens case opened on them. I do not understand what these state...

finest at work

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Taking People for Granted

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 17 Feb 11

Next month my husband will be married for 34 years. I have two grown sons and two adopted little girls whom are still home with us. We have done foster care and taken care of sick relatives till the end. All has been very...

people taking life for granted

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Never Make cuts in the right places

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 15 Feb 11

I was reading an article in our local paper how our school budget needs an additional 500,000. That is after reducing the special education department by 270,000. We are going to bring back soccer and baseball for the middle...

school budgets

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Social Security

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 27 Jan 11

I was just reading an article that Social Security is running in the red ( which we all knew) and by 2037 they will be broke. Now aren't we paying social security taxes out of our pay and maybe the government should pay back all...

broke social security

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Parenting Life Long Job

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 13 Jan 11

Parenting is for your life. We all wish that we had children that did exactly what we think or what society thinks they should do. We expect certain things from our children. I know from experience that when your child does...

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Parents asking why

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 11 Jan 11

I was just reading where the parents of the Arizona shooting suspect are asking themselves where they went wrong. I am not heartless when it comes to people with special needs. But why are the parents questioning where they went...

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Unemployment goes down

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 7 Jan 11

I was reading all over the news today that unemployment is down. I do not know about your area but that is not so in the area I live in. I think that most news outlets do not report the truth. People are at the point where they...

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My Faith In God

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 1 Jan 11

I wake up every morning and thank God for another day. I go to bed at night and thanj God for a good day even if it had its ups and downs. The last five years have been hell on my family and me. We have gone through a lot. First I...

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Wake up

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 27 Dec 10

I had a young girl whom is related to me stay with me for about 10 months. This girl is my niece and I have taken care of her for the biggest part of her life. She was staying with me because she was pregnant and the baby's father...

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How involved are you in your child's learning

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 22 Dec 10

I was just responding to someone's post about school, teachers, parents and children. Are you a parent that is involved in your children's schooling. What do you do. What do you think of your school system and the teachers. Would...

school and children and parents

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Caged Kids

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 16 Dec 10

I was just reading an article online of our local newspaper. A mother whom once rescued dogs. Cage her young sons in a dog cage. When I read articles like these it just burns me up. I think parents whom treat their children like...

caged children

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Forgive and forget

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 14 Dec 10

I have taken me out of my family with my siblings and my father. They constantly are hurting my feelings and say lies about one another. They all at one time or another have thought I was the first national bank. We grew up in the...

forgive and forget

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Austic Daughter

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 14 Dec 10

This is the second time this month that I had to defend my autistic daughter at a store. Friday we decided to do a little christmas shopping with our two special needs children in tow one being autistic. We are checking out and...

austic daughter

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My daughter My princess

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 10 Dec 10

I was kinda just smiling to myself. My husband and I had the opportunity to adopt two siblings about 7 years ago. Both of them came with huge problems. The younger on who is seven is autistic. Mostly nonverbal out in public. She...

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Husband's Business Trip

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 8 Dec 10

I am by far a jealous person. My husband had a scheduled business trip planned for over a month. Originally just him and another man were going. A few days before he was scheduled to leave he mentioned two supervisors were going...

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Dress Code for Teachers

terryt52 @terryt52 (243) • United States 1 Dec 10

In a town near where I live they have voted and approved that the teachers in their school system have a dress code. No flip flops, no tank, tube or halter tops, no spandex, not mini skits and no low cut shirts. I feel that this...

teacher dress code

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