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MichCamper's Chit-Chat Thread - v2.0 Everyone Welcome! Friendly Talk & more
A wonderful, friendly group that loves to chat, share, care, and celebrate the lives of ourselves and our friends. Posts include some of the best of slickdeals, lots of hellos, birthdays and more, recipes, and much much more. This is the second lounge thread for MichCamper's Chit-Chat Thread.

Original thread here: https://slickdeals.net/forums/showthread.php?t=629610

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By popular request, a chit-chat thread for my extended family & friends on SD.

Welcome everyone. A lot of you have been telling me you miss having friendly talks so here we are in my own little campground at SD. Come on in, pull a chair or a stump up to the campfire, and stay a spell. hug

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MichCamper's Chat Thread

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06-10-2009 at 05:59 PM.
06-10-2009 at 05:59 PM.
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As If A Whisper
06-10-2009 at 08:49 PM.
06-10-2009 at 08:49 PM.
Good night, friends...

know you each are in my thoughts... as needed prayers...
may you sleep well... wish you sweet dreams...
Hug2's for you each...

Awww, steller, thank you for your faithful pictural posts for us...
Kiss

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06-10-2009 at 09:07 PM.
06-10-2009 at 09:07 PM.
Quote from As If A Whisper :
Good night, friends...

know you each are in my thoughts... as needed prayers...
may you sleep well... wish you sweet dreams...
Hug2's for you each...

Awww, steller, thank you for your faithful pictural posts for us...
Kiss

Blowkiss oldgreyguy

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Sleep well dear friend though I know that is nearly impossible whenyou are in pain. I hope you can relax a little and take yourself to a happy place. I remember a river 5 years ago, brown from flowing through the northwoods, but clear and cool. Standing on the rocks that create the spring rapids, fishing on a glorious sunny but pleasant day. The music of the woods and water a balm to the soul. Occasional bald eagles and bright dragon flies, passing treasures in the air.
good night to all, my heart and hugs to all of you.
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steller
06-10-2009 at 09:25 PM.
06-10-2009 at 09:25 PM.
Quote from oldgreyguy :
Sleep well dear friend though I know that is nearly impossible whenyou are in pain. I hope you can relax a little and take yourself to a happy place. I remember a river 5 years ago, brown from flowing through the northwoods, but clear and cool. Standing on the rocks that create the spring rapids, fishing on a glorious sunny but pleasant day. The music of the woods and water a balm to the soul. Occasional bald eagles and bright dragon flies, passing treasures in the air.
good night to all, my heart and hugs to all of you.
i can picture myself standing next to you on those rocks enjoying a relaxing day.
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GeminiiGirl
06-10-2009 at 10:21 PM.
06-10-2009 at 10:21 PM.
please hold my family in your Pray

my 8 year nephew got beat up today by some 10 year old. my sister finally filed for bankruptcy. my mom is handling this pretty well i think (maybe due to her anti anxiety meds she's taking) but i dont want it to effect her health in any way.

me, im struggling with stuff Mellow
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steller
06-10-2009 at 10:33 PM.
06-10-2009 at 10:33 PM.
Quote from GeminiiGirl :
please hold my family in your Pray

my 8 year nephew got beat up today by some 10 year old. my sister finally filed for bankruptcy. my mom is handling this pretty well i think (maybe due to her anti anxiety meds she's taking) but i dont want it to effect her health in any way.

me, im struggling with stuff Mellow
ComfortPrayPrayPrayComfort
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GeminiiGirl
06-10-2009 at 10:37 PM.
06-10-2009 at 10:37 PM.
hug thanks steller.
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06-10-2009 at 10:38 PM.
06-10-2009 at 10:38 PM.
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hug thanks steller.
Blowkiss hopefully the drama goes away
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06-10-2009 at 10:40 PM.
06-10-2009 at 10:40 PM.
nod yea, but with my sister there's always drama. my mom and i get sucked in Doh
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06-10-2009 at 11:28 PM.
06-10-2009 at 11:28 PM.
Quote from GeminiiGirl :
nod yea, but with my sister there's always drama. my mom and i get sucked in Doh
GG, you are a stronger better woman than you were a year ago. Do what you can, and the rest is up to your higher power. Every little boy gets b eaten up sooner or later. I did. I also beat up others, usually bullies. It's a lesson in life.
Maybe your sister can start anew with a clean slate now.
Many prayers for you and your family. Stay strong and sweet.
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06-10-2009 at 11:37 PM.
06-10-2009 at 11:37 PM.
wave morning campers

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06-11-2009 at 12:30 AM.
06-11-2009 at 12:30 AM.
GG..I will keep your family in my prayers ..Don't get discouraged Comfort
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MichCamper
06-11-2009 at 05:18 AM.
06-11-2009 at 05:18 AM.
Quote from GeminiiGirl :
please hold my family in your Pray

my 8 year nephew got beat up today by some 10 year old. my sister finally filed for bankruptcy. my mom is handling this pretty well i think (maybe due to her anti anxiety meds she's taking) but i dont want it to effect her health in any way.

me, im struggling with stuff Mellow
It happens to almost every boy, sadly, and if my experience is typical it will end when he stands up for himself and fights back against even one of the bullies. In my case, when I was young, I was taught that you didn't fight. So I didn't, and it lead to years of putting up with bullies picking on me, tormenting me, harrassing me, and so on until the one day that I stood up for myself and fought back. I had reported a lot of the bullying that I had been dealing with, so the VicePrincipal and others at school already knew the hell I was enduring. The day I stood up for myself was just at the end of lunch and right in front of the school office. I had had enough of it and I turned and fought, attracting a huge group of cheering/yelling students and the attention of staff and the vice principal. When they saw it was me taking my life back they let it continue and I landing a few good hits even though I really didn't really know how to fight. When they finally broke the two of us apart, we were sent to our own detention room. Several minutes later I was sent back to class and the other student was suspended. That was the last day I had to endure much more that taunting and name-calling. The physical attacks ended that day and the bullies seemed to have a different outlook towards me; they knew that I was capable of being a force to be reckoned with and mostly left me alone.

As OGG stated, I think every boy goes through this to some degree and your nephew will be okay. I think the best thing to teach boys is that fighting is not okay except to defend yourself and if faced with a bad situation like I was, find one of them away from the pack and prove that you should be left alone. I wish I was stood up for myself sooner than I did, but that day was a turning point in my life and I have never been sorry about it. Certainly never ever start it, but being able to finish it may lead to never having to do it again.
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As If A Whisper
06-11-2009 at 05:24 AM.
06-11-2009 at 05:24 AM.
Good Morning, friends...

I hope your sleep was restful... may you have a 'smooth sailing' day...
Grouphug

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Sleep well dear friend though I know that is nearly impossible whenyou are in pain. I hope you can relax a little and take yourself to a happy place. I remember a river 5 years ago, brown from flowing through the northwoods, but clear and cool. Standing on the rocks that create the spring rapids, fishing on a glorious sunny but pleasant day. The music of the woods and water a balm to the soul. Occasional bald eagles and bright dragon flies, passing treasures in the air.
good night to all, my heart and hugs to all of you.
Awww, thank you, friend...for sending me off to a restful night of sleep with your words... you draw mental pictures that capture the moment...
Blowkiss


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i can picture myself standing next to you on those rocks enjoying a relaxing day.
isn't that so... felt like I was there with his hand holding mine ...
the flowers are so vibrant...beautiful ... thank you...
Kiss


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please hold my family in your Pray. ...
me, im struggling with stuff
you know you are in my thoughts... Pray may all improve for you, GG...
Comfort

Wave loribear, hope all is well with you.... missing your 'good morning', lindy... missing you, WQ, come be with us....
blynk, hope your week is going well... PrincessCrunch, hope you are enjoying DH's vacation..
. FD... Claudia... Mich... snavem... WoddyWoodPecker... hAvAAck... Lloyd...hello.monkey... farmerK... Springfield...

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06-11-2009 at 05:25 AM.
06-11-2009 at 05:25 AM.
Another day of possible scattared showers. We heard that all day yesterday and didn't get any. Makes me mad for it makes me put off watering plants when I really should. In fact, I should water some areas/planters/pots even when it does rain due to the location of them and how little if ant rain the spot gets even when it does rain.

Another day to manage through at work.

Grouphug
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