Why push someone away who finds you attractive?

Oh, there are a million questions. But honestly, if you don't value the characteristic they value, you're immediately suspect. And even if the characteristic is value-neutral (or even positive) as scrappy says it's pretty easy to feel reduced to a set of characteristics and feel like you're on a fetish menu, or something.

Self image is a bitch.

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Wait till she somehow finds herself here.

We will do our best to convince her that we love her son and that he is in good hands with the online scary people, and that her son is brilliant and very capable of finding his own happiness in the world.

Might it be time for a clever Facebook alias?

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Wait till she somehow finds herself here.

She could already be here! It's not like a chat room where it says ::P-Cmom enters room:: Ya never know WHO is lurking!!

runs & hides from PC's wrath, but sits with bag of popcorn and watches as he freaks out at possibility.

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runs & hides from PC's wrath, but sits with bag of popcorn and watches as he freaks out at possibility.

::thinks about my aunt lurking, with my mom. chokes on popcorn.::

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LOL @ Sox

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Some of you newbies don't know about the days where I had to go away and come back as someone else because of some people in my life reading the board and not liking what they read...like to extreme levels. Those were crazy days.

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Bashes head on desk because of: Asked About the Deficit, McCain Cites Reagan’s Example

Hello! triple the deficit! Does anybody remember these things?!?!

/political soapbox

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Strength and sympathy to you and yours, Susan.

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Cashmere - package should be away tomorrow, if the sitter/home care person shows up (and I hope she does, because I've mashed an entire week's appointments and calls into 2 hours and will go nuts if not).

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ahh, Susan so sorry . Hang on to the joy from other parts of your life

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