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05-21-2013, 06:50 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread American Flag Question in Other stuff

I believe you can burn it at home. Perhaps in a fire pit or grill?

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05-21-2013, 11:24 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

I'm guessing that relatives and friends of those affected are spread across the country.

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05-20-2013, 08:22 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

While there is much sadness, sorrow and grief tonight I am amazed at the stories coming out of people helping others. The lengths teacher will go to...

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05-20-2013, 08:21 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

Charley, Clara... let's not quote it. Please. No one else needs to come on here in a time of grief and read that. :(

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05-20-2013, 07:43 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

I truly hope that you two stay safe through this set of storms. I'm so sorry for what you have experienced so far.

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05-20-2013, 07:42 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

Perhaps I'm reading that wrong at a time when emotions are high but I'm going to respectfully ask you to edit that statement. Wrong thread, wrong...

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05-20-2013, 07:02 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

I'm having a really hard time with this tonight. My heart breaks for all those affected by this This is bringing up a lot of memories from the...

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05-20-2013, 04:57 PM

PurplePotato started a thread Is everyone safe? OK tornadoes. in Other stuff

Watching the coverage and it just looks so devastating. The coverage of the Plaza school has me in tears. Hoping all of you are ok.

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05-19-2013, 05:54 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread ? about dates of perishable foods and vent in Other stuff

Interesting info on the cukes. I did not know that. As far as the original topic... it seems to me that stores are keeping food longer so they...

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05-14-2013, 08:02 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Orange Azalea in Other stuff

I actually really like pink-purple-orange together. In fact, I'm about to go plant that combination of impatients.

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05-13-2013, 07:48 PM

PurplePotato replied to a poll Survivor Caramoan - Who will win? in Other stuff

I could not believe how rude Sherri was during the final tribal council where the jury was able to ask questions. Had she just decided there was no...

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05-13-2013, 10:16 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread My neighbors lawn and selling my home in Other stuff

I was kind of wondering about that too but didn't want to give her one more thing to think about. I think that because of this issue it might be...

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05-12-2013, 05:32 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Snow? Snow?! SNOW?!?! in Other stuff

UGH! We have a freeze warning for tonight but temps aren't too bad. However, buying annuals and planting them this weekend ended up not being...

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05-12-2013, 05:29 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread My neighbors lawn and selling my home in Other stuff

I would be very surprised if there were not laws they are breaking by not mowing. I also cannot believe no other neighbors have complained to them...

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05-11-2013, 05:45 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Pre-and Post Hysterectomy advice? in Other stuff

Oh, also yes 6-8 weeks for recovery but you aren't going to feel yourself for maybe 12 weeks. And there are lifting restrictions. Get your house...

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05-11-2013, 05:42 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Pre-and Post Hysterectomy advice? in Other stuff

Do you have any specific questions? I had an abdominal one done in September. The most important thing is to not rush your recovery. I was...

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05-09-2013, 03:26 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Birthday Parties in Other stuff

Yes. I've been pleasantly surprised by the amount of thank you notes from kids birthday parties. Parents still aren't good at the whole RSVP...

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05-09-2013, 05:35 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Birthday Parties in Other stuff

I think the gift opening thing is very regional. Here we do not open gifts during the party.

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05-08-2013, 04:26 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread If you were to embark on a Grand Adventure, what would you do? in Other stuff

What do you most like photographing? Landscapes? Architecture? Animals? That might help narrow it down. Would you be interested in looking for...

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05-07-2013, 05:31 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Birthday Parties in Other stuff

My son just went to a party at a gymnastics place. The birthday boy talked about my son's party last year and about how awesome it was. It was in...

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05-04-2013, 05:37 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Tipping question--need a quick answer, please. in Other stuff

No. I have never tipped any cleaning service after a house rental. And that is a very hefty cleaning fee.

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05-02-2013, 01:12 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Getting a house ready to sell..... with a dog. in Other stuff

Not so far. We've been on the market about 10 days and we have our 3rd showing scheduled tomorrow. We had one broker open house and had about 15...

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05-02-2013, 06:38 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread 5 year old shoots 2 year old sister - WITH HIS OWN RIFLE !!! in Other stuff

A 5 yr old can absolutely be taught gun safety. They cannot be trusted to act on that teaching at any time and certainly not when unsupervised.

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05-01-2013, 06:23 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread 5 year old shoots 2 year old sister - WITH HIS OWN RIFLE !!! in Other stuff

Ok, give a kid a rifle and teach them safety at a young age. Fine. I don't agree with giving a 5 year old a .22. BUT letting them PLAY with it? ...

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05-01-2013, 05:23 AM

PurplePotato started a thread Getting a house ready to sell..... with a dog. in Other stuff

Anyone up for a Sam story? :D The past two days our driveway has been being seal coated. This means Sam has had to be taken out on a leash. ...

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04-27-2013, 05:26 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Input on getting a house ready to sell in Other stuff

I wouldn't be too sure. We have a bit over 6000 and the amount of stuff we were told to clear out of the house filled a 2 car garage. :eek: ...

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04-27-2013, 05:19 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Hairdresser Quandary in Other stuff

You two both handled the situation perfectly! No guilt required.

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04-26-2013, 04:53 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Wow - is this place ever dead?? in Other stuff

For me, I'm super busy keeping the house clean enough for showings. Between a husband, a child and a dog it is an uphill battle. Really? ...

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04-26-2013, 04:51 AM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Survivor - Anyone watching? in Other stuff

That's the thing... we never know how much is lost to editing. Obviously they show us what they want and keep stuff out to make sure we're still...

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04-25-2013, 03:23 PM

PurplePotato replied to a thread Survivor - Anyone watching? in Other stuff

Do you really see Cochran as controlling the tribe? I'm not seeing that too much.

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