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    making a point without making an enemy

    I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this, but I would like to provide instructions for those who are challenged with the tast of making a point without making an enemy. Polite ways to respond to someone who disagrees with you: "I can see your point, but in my experience I feel as...
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    salvation of an unbelieving spouse through a believing spouse

    My mother in law says that a person will be saved if they have a believing spouse. I totally disagree but disagreeing with my MIL is nothing now :D She claims 1 Corinthians 7: 10-16 as evidence for her case. What do you all think? LN
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    Happy spouses!

    At the request of a previous poster - let's hear it for happy spouses! :pink: Maybe we could all say what makes us happy in the relationship and why we feel it has been successful thus far. I'll start :) My husband and I are constantly concerned with meeting each other's emotional...
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    struggling with anger

    When I was younger (college and high school), there were several situations where other girls were very mean and cruel to me. Some of these girls were even Christians. It was very painful. Things they did ranged from talking about me behind my back, to saying rude things to my face, to...
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    A sense of belonging

    I'm going through sort of a funk right now. I think it has a lot to do with the holidays. My father is Jewish and my mother is Italian. I was raised Messianic but recently have been attending a really nice church for a variety of reasons. The main being that I own my own business that requires...
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    Is each caloric burn created equal?

    I was running today and was wondering - do you think that burning let's say 200 calories by running is going to yield the same results as burning 200 calories by lifting? just curious :scratch:
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    French jokes

    There are so many out there, but this one was hard to resist. There was a Frenchman, an Englishman and Claudia Schiffer sitting together in a carriage in a train going through Provence. Suddenly the train went through a tunnel and as it was an old style train, there were no lights in...
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    Baptist Dog

    A Baptist preacher and his wife decided they needed a dog. Ever mindful of the congregation, they knew the dog must also be Baptist. They visited an expensive kennel and explained their needs to the manager, who assured them he had just the dog for them. The dog was produced and the manager...
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    What would you do in this situation?

    I am a freelance photographer specializing in weddings and portraits.  Today I got a phone call from another wedding photographer in the area asking me if I was available for a date he is booked in August for a committment ceremony.  The wedding is for a lesbian couple.  I told...
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    crock pot recipies!

    LOVE the crockpot! I made dinner for 6 on Saturday night with little effort.  Here's how: Mediterranian Chicken In the morning I sauteed put about 2.5 lbs of chicken thigh meat in a sautee pan with olive oil.  I added 2 cloves of garlic and 2 chopped shallots.  I...