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awoke_in_2003

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13. Truthfully, I am blessed...

Reply to gopiscrap (Reply #11)

Fri Nov 29, 2013, 01:46 AM

Nov 2013

My parents were of the hippy nature, very accepting of others. I grew up in a warm loving home. All I need to be around is my father (my mm has passed), sisters, wife, and grandchildren. Even though I don't associate with some, I am rich in good family.

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Thanksgiving Conservative Relative [View all] TlalocW Nov 2013 OP

Awesome. Don't you want to say, If the website is about all they can complain about, doesn't that okaawhatever Nov 2013 #1

I love you. I wish I could be as calm, collected and methodical. I mostly get frustrated and clumsy. The Wielding Truth Nov 2013 #2

We were lucky. My sil and family are all dems. Politics never came up. OffWithTheirHeads Nov 2013 #3

don't feed the trolls karend62 Nov 2013 #4

No, his immediate family agrees with him TlalocW Nov 2013 #14

I refuse to visit, eat or host gopiscrap Nov 2013 #5

Wow yeoman6987 Nov 2013 #7

Life is too short... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2013 #8

good for you gopiscrap Nov 2013 #11

Truthfully, I am blessed... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2013 #13

We gave them several chances early in our marriage gopiscrap Nov 2013 #10

That's too bad. Family should tanscend politics. n/t Skip Intro Nov 2013 #9

If you're not liberal, you can never be family to me! gopiscrap Nov 2013 #12

Again, that's too bad. Skip Intro Nov 2013 #15

That's what they did with the 2009 Obama stimulus too. ErikJ Nov 2013 #6

I had dinner with one conservative and a pair of Rand Paul-ish conspiracy theorists. MADem Nov 2013 #16

Two words, TlalocW Cha Nov 2013 #17

k&r Liberal_in_LA Nov 2013 #18

What is it with conservatives? wryter2000 Nov 2013 #19