I hate the dark. I know I should get over this seemingly childish fear, but it lingers. I have always hated the dark, but as I got older and had to deal with the "unsteadiness" that accompanies the myriad of illnesses I face, my fear of the dark began to be grounded in reason. I am not ashamed. I
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I hate the dark. I know I should get over this seemingly childish fear, but it lingers. I have always hated the dark, but as I got older and had to deal with the "unsteadiness" that accompanies the myriad of illnesses I face, my fear of the dark began to be grounded in reason. I am not ashamed. I
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The ad for Amy Peter's Jewelry says inscribed with "hopes, dreams, and absolute truths". I knew from the moment I read that quote that I would love her jewelry. Her sterling silver designs are as unique as the sayings on them. I have never seen gifts like these and I know when you see them you wil
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The ad for Amy Peter's Jewelry says inscribed with "hopes, dreams, and absolute truths". I knew from the moment I read that quote that I would love her jewelry. Her sterling silver designs are as unique as the sayings on them. I have never seen gifts like these and I know when you see them you wil
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The ad for Amy Peter's Jewelry says inscribed with "hopes, dreams, and absolute truths". I knew from the moment I read that quote that I would love her jewelry. Her sterling silver designs are as unique as the sayings on them. I have never seen gifts like these and I know when you see them you wil
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I have always had chapped, dry lips, so I am constantly on the hunt for a new lip balm. I hate the kinds you have to dip your finger in, as they seem to be so messy and unsanitary. I have tried every brand, and most of those small tubes run out in a few days, since I reapply often. I also find tha
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I have always had chapped, dry lips, so I am constantly on the hunt for a new lip balm. I hate the kinds you have to dip your finger in, as they seem to be so messy and unsanitary. I have tried every brand, and most of those small tubes run out in a few days, since I reapply often. I also find tha
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I have always had chapped, dry lips, so I am constantly on the hunt for a new lip balm. I hate the kinds you have to dip your finger in, as they seem to be so messy and unsanitary. I have tried every brand, and most of those small tubes run out in a few days, since I reapply often. I also find tha
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I found a few scrapbooking/ crafting magazines that are definitely worth signing up for, if you are interested in these types of hobbies. It was so exciting to get these in the mail and look for new projects, ideas and lessons. I find scrapbooking and paper crafts a great hobby for those with limite
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When I first saw the title of this book, I was obviously intrigued, since the name of my website is Butyoudontlooksick.com. I knew the author and I would have some things in common. This book is a simple journal type chronicle of the life of a woman dealing with a chronic illness. The reader follo
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In addition to my lupus, I also have fibromyalgia. One of my best friends was recently diagnosed with it as well. I love her. I feel that although pain and fibro is something I know a bit about, I can not help her acceptance of this diagnosis. I have seen ...
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Wear orange or purple, send friends your favorite awareness websites (bydls.com ? lol) to educate, read, ask your friends to read some lupus facts, make your status a lupus support or awareness message, blog about lupus, blog about your friends with lupus, Do something nice for a person living with ...
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Don’t Be Afraid of the Paper Directions! So much paper packing In the box and such a thick instruction book. All those languages, I only speak English. I have to guess you are trying to hide the best secret in the world: that the new 550 is EASY to use. I ...
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How lucky is this? In the mail today, I received a free sample of Musselman’s Apple Sauce, just when I made a commitment to lose weight last week. The great god of internet says I can snack on ½ cup of unsweetened apple sauce for 2 points but with a ...
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