swamp
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THEY’RE EATING THE DOGS!!!!!!!
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Post by swamp on Feb 19, 2014 11:26:53 GMT -5
Nancy: Keep on keeping on. I'm impresses with her athletic pursuits.
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Miss Tequila
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Post by Miss Tequila on Feb 19, 2014 11:27:51 GMT -5
MM- for her ability to drink like a sailor and...umm....sorry, that's all I got
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midjd
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Your Money Admin
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Post by midjd on Feb 19, 2014 11:30:00 GMT -5
WWBG - luxury brands Lena - surrogacy Drama - how to kill a mouse with a pencil Phoenix - radioactive stuff Hoops - devil's advocacy
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 11:31:20 GMT -5
Nancy - how to earn an income from something fun (I'm so jealous that she gets paid to write about food!)
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NomoreDramaQ1015
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Post by NomoreDramaQ1015 on Feb 19, 2014 11:31:27 GMT -5
how to kill a mouse with a pencil
*ahem* I use a sharpie.
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Bonny
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Location: No Place Like Home!
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Post by Bonny on Feb 19, 2014 11:34:32 GMT -5
Gardening Grandma again for always reminding us that it's called Personal Finance for a reason
phil5185 for living and investing like the Millionaire Next Door
Works4me as well as mmhmm for compassionate eldercare
debthaven for her openness about rental problems
swamp and thyme4change for quit wit without being overly snarky
The Captain for courage into going into the rental business despite our horror stories
skubikky for "Tough Love"
The Walk of the Penguin Mich for perspective and courage for medical disability
There's so much more...
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 11:34:47 GMT -5
Horatio: Expanding our horizons on how we view Cheetos
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Miss Tequila
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Post by Miss Tequila on Feb 19, 2014 11:35:47 GMT -5
Virgil - for his love of snow leopards
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swamp
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THEY’RE EATING THE DOGS!!!!!!!
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Post by swamp on Feb 19, 2014 11:37:06 GMT -5
Horatio: Expanding our horizons on how we view Cheetos thank you. you've klled my Cheetos craving.
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whoisjohngalt
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Post by whoisjohngalt on Feb 19, 2014 11:42:24 GMT -5
mwcpa: knowledge of the minutia of tax law. hey!!! some of us find that fascinating
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swamp
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THEY’RE EATING THE DOGS!!!!!!!
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Post by swamp on Feb 19, 2014 11:43:51 GMT -5
mwcpa: knowledge of the minutia of tax law. hey!!! some of us find that fascinating It makes my eyes bleed, but someone has to know it. and I'm glad it's not me.
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 11:45:13 GMT -5
copperboxes and her husband - sometimes you gotta move to where the jobs are, take shite jobs and keep on hustling until things get better.
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NancysSummerSip
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Today's Mood: Full of piss and vinegar
Favorite Drink: Anything with ice
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Post by NancysSummerSip on Feb 19, 2014 11:45:57 GMT -5
Aw, Thanks Swamp and Milee. The athletic pursuits thing is painful this week. The big dude hitting my legs with the baseball bat is now a smaller dude with a hammer (pain is now a 2 to 3 range, down from a 50 on a 1 to 10 scale). And I need to get caught up on my freelance, speaking of. I'd nominate Sugi (since I've met her) for persevering through life like the battering ram that she is, despite the fact that life has not been kind to her in the past, nor is it always kind in the present. She is proof that if you cannot get through things, you can find a way under, over or around them. And although she is not around much, I'd nominate Cheesy, for her sense of humor (the Cheesipedia) and for also proving that just because life backhands you, it does not mean you cannot get ahead and live well.
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Chocolate Lover
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Post by Chocolate Lover on Feb 19, 2014 11:48:13 GMT -5
MM- for her ability to drink like a sailor and...umm....sorry, that's all I got For adopting kids AND letting them live?
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 11:50:52 GMT -5
muttleyandfelix - how to make nontraditional situations work; From having a large age gap between you and your soulmate to a SAHD arrangement - do what works for you and makes you happy.
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whoisjohngalt
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Post by whoisjohngalt on Feb 19, 2014 11:53:10 GMT -5
Milee - for objective perspective on topics and amazing knowledge about running a successful business Gira - for handling things with grace and class, sharing her experiences to help others (and helping me to deal with some things) Zib - for not getting all offended when posters throw some VERY harsh things her way Thyme - for not just being witty but also very level headed and open to new ideas Archie - for keeping me on my toes by never knowing if his posts are serious or not
Swamp - for not blocking me every time I say that I had an awesome pregnancy
and Miss T for being my "conservative" buddy
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The Captain
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Hugs are good...
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Location: State of confusion
Favorite Drink: Whinnnne
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Post by The Captain on Feb 19, 2014 11:55:59 GMT -5
@patstab - for the strength to be apart from her husband for months at a time and still go RV'ing while caring for a challenged adult daughter.
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 12:01:39 GMT -5
honeybbq - inspiring us to think about camping with kids and showing us that the 1% aren't evil all the time.
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 12:07:35 GMT -5
resolution - how to offer incredibly high quality advice without being confrontational or insulting. Gaining the respect of others in a low-key manner.
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midjd
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Post by midjd on Feb 19, 2014 12:09:29 GMT -5
Hurley and MMC - making bank without a degree
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Gardening Grandma
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Post by Gardening Grandma on Feb 19, 2014 12:21:02 GMT -5
Minnesota Paint Lady - resilience
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Chocolate Lover
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Post by Chocolate Lover on Feb 19, 2014 12:30:17 GMT -5
For adopting kids AND letting them live? Which is a direct result of the aforementioned drinking like a sailor! Look, I was trying hard to say something nice. Anything. You know, to show I can be.
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Miss Tequila
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Post by Miss Tequila on Feb 19, 2014 12:35:10 GMT -5
For adopting kids AND letting them live? Which is a direct result of the aforementioned drinking like a sailor! LOL!!! Well played....
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 12:42:19 GMT -5
comom - How to be Tough as Nails. Not letting little things like a traumatic brain injury slow you down.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2014 12:43:11 GMT -5
Archeois and cronewitch for being strong, financially independant women before it was cool.
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whoisjohngalt
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Post by whoisjohngalt on Feb 19, 2014 12:46:44 GMT -5
comom - How to be Tough as Nails. Not letting little things like a traumatic brain injury slow you down. Milee, I need to nominate you for the one who pays the most attention to our posters' stories. I had no idea about all the things you are mentioning
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milee
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Post by milee on Feb 19, 2014 12:48:37 GMT -5
I'm not a creepy stalker, promise. I've just been posting and reading for a long time, so remember many of the backstories.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 19, 2014 13:07:01 GMT -5
You're not "joking" any more than any other bully is "joking" with a person they're picking on. Athena has taken it all gracefully, but you and she aren't friends joking around about a topic that you both find amusing. Thanks for looking out for me, but I laughed when I read the OP. No offense taken.
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Cookies Galore
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I don't need no instructions to know how to rock
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Post by Cookies Galore on Feb 19, 2014 13:09:09 GMT -5
I'm not a creepy stalker, promise. I've just been posting and reading for a long time, so remember many of the backstories. Uh-huh, sure. Stalky Stalkerson. :-)
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Bonny
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Post by Bonny on Feb 19, 2014 13:11:14 GMT -5
I'm not a creepy stalker, promise. I've just been posting and reading for a long time, so remember many of the backstories. But you forgot my "Adventures with Evictions" threads. I'm sure I single handedly discouraged more posters from becoming LLs than anyone else...except for possibly @debthaven2
Love ya Debt!
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