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  1. Dixies_fire

    Packing techniques

    I've had the dubious privilege of packing and moving quite frequently... Anyone have good tips For packing especially for items being shipped unaccompanied via a "pod"? Sent using ConductDisorders mobile app
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    Disaster and miracles

    On February 14th I left My husband. Around 4am in the morning. He's been unmedicated for about six months and was spiraling, abusing me. Didn't seem how "good" life was, how well we were getting along, it didn't stop him from going off the deep end for little to no reason. He was also drinking...
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    Update

    Taxes: we filed, looks like we will be getting them this year. Last year we were bumped into a middle class tax bracket and hubs student loans were taken out leaving us with zero... This year we should get a nice chunk... Thank god. -crossing fingers and knocking wood- I have been working...
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    update...

    Small update... Hubs got retained in the army. I honestly don't know how but he did. He is off medications right now and most of the time is okay. I wish he would find medications because him being off medications is scary to me. Tk is doing okay at dad's house. She will be home next week for thanksgiving. She...
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    September

    September is here and here I still sit in Colorado... I don't really know how to feel about it. To started school at her day's on August 4th? Ish? It was nice and depressing at the same time not having to pay for her school Clothes and the million things that come with starting school. She is...
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    home made scent/softener crystals

    Bag of Epsom salt Box of baking soda Bag of ice cream salt Essential oils or cheaper version Found oils at the dollar store or Walmart. These oils are not organic and say they may be a skin irritant but they are diluted by tons of the softener, lots of water when you wash and soap. And you use...
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    female aspies

    Do you have any helpful articles books or things to say or contribute about female asperger's? I've been looking into it for months and there seems to be very limited source material, I've read the same three or four articles restated over and over again. But anyway from what I've read it...
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    hound dog made me an international mogul

    So as I've posted I've been selling some laundry soap the recipe and the idea to sell it came from hound dog, so far it's netted me about 300 in money and services. (I swapped five gallons for family pictures with a photographer) I also haven't had to buy soap of any kind and have taken to using...
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    if I didn't have bad luck

    I'd have no luck at all... Let me preface this by saying I'm incredibly lucky, and I will explain why, just the hits keep on coming. 10 years ago I developed a cyst that couldn't be lanced resulting in 1/3 of my butt cheek being removed. Sorry if that's too much information. Well this week I developed...
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    hubs therapist

    One of hubs t doctor's today told us no medication board because Are you ready for this? "If you won a million dollars how would that make you feel " "I guess I would be happy till it was gone" "Your depression is situational" This is the therapist he doesn't see this often However this is also the...
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    so sad

    Tk and boyo went back to ex today. Tk to live, boyo for a few more weeks. They were so good. Both of them. They were loving to each other and everyone else. They did not scream at each other, played together, played separately. I am taking this hard because it means that ex has been able to...
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    week with the kids

    Tk and boyo were here this week from their dad's. I had an appointment that boyo had to attend and I also managed to trade five gallons of laundry soap for pictures so I wanted the whole family here. They were much better behaved then usual. Usual being screaming at each other from sun up to...
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    need an opinion on food

    Happy Fourth of July first off... My husband decided unilaterally to change our 4th plans so I am now trying to come up with a well traveling dish to round out my course of three... I am making cream cheese burgers. Ground beef Mrs. Dash Softened cream cheese Liquid smoke Woshtershire sauce...
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    way off topic! ectopic pregnancy

    Has anyone ever had an ectopic pregnancy and if so how did you find out about it? Did it show up with a home test? What where your symptoms? You can pm me if you prefer. I dropped my other mommy group because there is too much drama, where this might be better placed but most of us are women...
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    Baby Popsicles

    Tea spoon of vanilla yogurt with a drizzle of fruit purée will go into his mesh pacifier when frozen, helping with grumpy bear who is teething.
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    my mother-long! rant! warning.

    I have been in almost constant every day contact with my mom pretty much since mr Lewis was born and definitely since hubs break down in February... My mother and I don't Always have the best relationship, she would email me in Afghanistan while she was talking to my ex who at the time was my...
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    favorite thrifty pleasure?

    For example I like flea markets out doors ones tend to be cheaper. I also like farmer's markets and finding things you can't find in a store. Suziestar and I were talking about bookstore we both know its a HUGE used book store and it's wonderful. When my dad was alive and many other times...
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    favorite movie?

    What's your favorite movie and what's it about?
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    demoralizing

    Hmm where to start. Tk has decided to stay with her dad. Or her dad has convinced her to stay which amounts to the same thing. She is going to visit her grand mother in alabama coincidentally enough the weekend that her and boyo were supposed to come stay with me. Boyo is still coming, he...
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    this is a big question?

    Okay everyone here is familiar with difficult child's everyone here knows what mental illness is the things it does what the wrong medications can do, I need some input. We were all born with difficult child's and have had to make the best of the situation, be their advocate when we could, help them through their trials all...
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