Recent content by Amelia B

Hi all-- I am fairly new, but I need to bow out for a bit. I have noticed that my stomach is feeling a little achey sometimes after reading some of the threads and it reminds me of my two days on Facebook (that's all I could take there). Most everyone here is wonderful, but there seem to be a...

Thanks for posting this. I hope at least one heart will be changed!

Northern lights said goodbye a couple days ago😿

That’s true, but some of them are more egregious than others. Like some chocolate companies using actual slaves in Africa and shein using actual slaves in China. It’s just heartbreaking I guess.

Be careful of those companies. Apparently shein uses slave labor labor by the Uighurs Who are kept in concentration camps. The reason that the stuff on temu is so cheap is probably the same reason. Buy locally if you can and from trusted manufacturers. just my two cents. It’s one of the rare...

Good idea--- or maybe even a meaningful symbol of some kind. But of course nobody would be able to agree on what is meaningful enough to put on the bills. Maybe some of our natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, etc. That should be non-controversial.

I’ve been using the ‘seventh generation’ brand citrus scent pods and they work well. I use two pods for a larger load of white laundry, and everything comes out fine.

a sandhill crane taking a snowy walk after our April snowstorm a few weeks ago

I thought it would be fun to have a happy news thread, so if anybody has any good news happening in their hometown post it here. I’ll start with this from my town:

I think it would be really difficult at first, but then over time I would probably find my mental health improving and my connection to the community getting stronger. That’s what I would predict would happen anyway. Many more trips to the library as well!

I sure like your kitty cat in your picture😻

A sumptuous and varied Indian vegetarian feast and homemade chocolate mousse with real whipped cream for dessert

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That’s a good point. I think I have used emojis to end conversations even if it is a good conversation just because I can’t think of anything else to say, and I need to go do something else.😆

I love that word wonderment. It’s one of my favorite emotions.