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    Show Your Home Decorating Panache

    Do you like to decorate your home or apartment with a special theme or style? Take a picture(s) & post of something you have that shows your flair for decorating! Ex: A plant collection? Flower arrangements? Decorative cat figurines or teacups? What pretty things in your home are you most...
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    What Helps You Cope?

    Well I just came down with a juicy cold today... and wondered what you have done & tried that actually WORKS to help you get over your colds the fastest?
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    What Makes You Happy?

    In a single sentence, name what has or does make you feel truly happy inside.... I'll start: Actually arriving at work exactly on time.
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    Domestic Tranquility

    Besides your real cats, name 3 things in your living room that tell a visitor something about you, without using any words.... I'll start: My collection of horse figurines displayed on a bookshelf suggest a long association with riding & admiring these animals. My Southwest decor on the...
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    Fall Colours On Display

    I thought it would be nice to see what everyone's local foliage has to offer in these waning days of Autumn... some areas are so beautiful, why not show it off where YOU live? Just submit your original snapshots & enjoy the scenery! :D
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    What Is Your Favorite...? The Game

    This one is quite simple. The first post starts with the question "What is your favorite....[add your topic here]?" The next post answers that question in either short or bit longer description. Then space down & ask your own "what is your favorite [add topic or item]?" The next post...
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    OMG... I Have Shingles!

    I am 54, & just found out the diagnosis yesterday after 48 hours of unexplained burning blisters/swelling popped up all on my left side of groin & back. Went to clinic & sure enough, 2 doctors concurred I had it! Feel like have all over flu aches, & the rash is unbelievably tender & stinging...
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    Evolving Story Game

    OK, wanna give this a try? The way it works is I start the beginning of a fictional story with about a paragraph or two, & each following post is to pick up from the one before it, to keep the story "evolving" into situations each person can take over from the one before them. Use your...
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    Wish Upon a Star

    Are there any childhood dreams or wishes you actually had come true, as an adult? If so, what was it? For me- I loved horses since I was 3. I had pictures & models all over my room of horses & begged my folks for any chance to ride, much less own one. They were NOT amused. Horses cost a...
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    Do You Believe In Angels?

    And I don't just mean your cats, lol... Have you, or someone else, ever made a mistake behind the wheel that should of caused a big accident, but was miraculously spared by perfect reaction timing? Is there someone you know, that is like having a guardian angel you can always count on to be...
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    What Is Your Morning Routine?

    On a typical weekday morning, what do you do after the alarm goes off? And... what do you in the evenings to relax & unwind? I'll start: Day begins about 7:30 a.m. Have to prod 13 yr old son to stay on task getting ready for school. He's gone by 8:30- breakfast time for me! Check on cat's...
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    The Insidious Bedbug

    Has any of you bought a new mattress set in recent weeks? Might be a good idea to strip your sheets & grab a flashlight. Carefully inspect every fold & crevice along the mattress edges, as well as open up the box spring cover underneath it & look for tell tale signs of odd blackish brown spots...
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    Any Bottled Water Drinkers Out There?

    I have started carrying bottled water in my purse everywhere mainly so I have it to take pills with, & to avoid the smell/taste of tap water. I used to use a pitcher with filter but it got to be more trouble changing filters when it was due & keeping mold from growing in it, than was worth. So...
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    Have You Ever....? Game

    Start with answering question given, then ask a "Have you ever" of your own after it. Have you ever... read a whole book in a day?
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    My Favorite Things Game

    What were some of your fondest memories of the toys & fads of your childhood? I'll start.... Easy Bake Ovens
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    The Menu Game

    Start with a food item you would want to eat. Next post adds what they would choose to have along with it. Example: Hotdog Next post: Potato chips Next post: Onion dip
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    TV Land Game

    With this one think of a TV show from the 1950's thru 1990's and then give a name of a regular actor on the series. Next post gives the show's name. You can also post answers to same name with more than one show the actor starred in during that time period. Example: Michael Landon Next post...
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    The Poem Game

    Start with the two lines below & follow with your 2 lines into one continuous poem or limerick... can meander into about anything that inspires you! Itsy bitsy kitty Climbing up a tree example of next person to post: Will she find a spider Or a hive of bumblebees?
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    Hello from Cleveland! :)

    Just stumbled onto this site & looks like a cool place to meet others who love cats as much as I do! Currently I have a 2 yr. old Norwegian Forest cat named Chelsea & Zima, a 11 week old blue domestic shorthair kitten (dead ringer for Russian Blue tho) we just adopted from a shelter. Looking...
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