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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Make up for a sensitive person? |
| Sumbuny |
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Posted: 05 Nov 2013, 1:03 pm
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Replies: 12
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| I also wear mineral makeup (am using Bare Minerals at the moment). However, there are times that I find myself in a rush, (this regimen usually require four layers--a moisturizer, time to let it dry, the redness remedy layer for my rosacea, the makeup color, and the mineral veil to "lock it in". If ... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Up or down: How do you like your hair? |
| Sumbuny |
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Posted: 14 Oct 2013, 4:10 pm
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Replies: 44
Views: 31,680
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| Up or down? I'd just like to have my hair back ! :lol: ... a little humor to lighten your day ... BTDT, have a collection of cancer survivor shirts....learned the value of the phrase, "it's only hair"....also realized that HAIR IS HOT! Honestly, there have been times, sweating in the gym, I have be... |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: Any Martial Artists Here? |
| Sumbuny |
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Posted: 13 Oct 2013, 10:36 pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 21,477
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| I practiced Kung Fu/T'ai Chi and made my first black belt, but that was about ten years ago. My two sons were getting heavily involved in marching band and something had to give...I still use some of the meditation practices, and some of the yoga techniques I learned back then to keep focused and to... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Up or down: How do you like your hair? |
| Sumbuny |
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Posted: 13 Oct 2013, 6:05 pm
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Replies: 44
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nuttyengineer wrote: There needs to be on option for very short... though I guess my hair is technically down.
Agreed....I keep mine in a pixie because of perpetual hot flashes!   |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Aspie Women and Reading |
| Sumbuny |
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Posted: 12 Oct 2013, 4:09 pm
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Replies: 113
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| There are few delights more appealing than a well-read woman. :):):):) Any dictionary or encyclopaedia readers here? When I was in the early grades I spent countless hours reading both, as the curriculum was grossly insufficient. Sorry if I am trespassing into this thread. I mean no disrespect. :sa... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Following in my son's footsteps |
| Sumbuny |
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Posted: 11 Oct 2013, 10:00 am
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Replies: 4
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| Zero or 60 has been the story of my life. People here have discussed "middle age burnout". We have had to "act normal" for so long because we did not know better. "Acting normal" or not acting ourselves is both mentally and psychically draining and mentally damaging. The middle age burnout theory i... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Resources for Women with Aspergers Syndrome |
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Posted: 10 Oct 2013, 7:45 pm
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Replies: 105
Views: 167,558
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Kjas wrote: Anything over 65.
Because the majority of the questionnaire is based on ASC symptoms, most NT's would score 22 or less.
Then I am definitely in the right place! 
Buny |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Resources for Women with Aspergers Syndrome |
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Posted: 10 Oct 2013, 7:34 pm
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Replies: 105
Views: 167,558
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| First you add up all of the answers to the questions *without the asterisks* according to the sheet. These are known as symptom based questioned because they directly identify symptoms. They are the majority because we are looking for signs of ASC. The questions *with asterisks* are pretty much the... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Resources for Women with Aspergers Syndrome |
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Posted: 10 Oct 2013, 7:08 pm
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Replies: 105
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| Diagnostic Tools These are designed for teenagers and adults. I may have missed something, so please, someone help me. I printed out the pages from the links above and looked at the last page (how to score) and all I saw was to differentiate between questions with an asterisk and those without and ... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: the sensory hell of hot flashes |
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Posted: 10 Oct 2013, 10:42 am
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Replies: 2
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| ...The only reasons I don't strip down in public are modesty and laws against public nudity. Ever have a COLD flash? They're just like hot flashes only in reverse. I only had a few of those. I would be OK, and then suddenly I would be FREEZING -- just cold to the bone. I would be so cold I would ha... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Following in my son's footsteps |
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Posted: 10 Oct 2013, 10:23 am
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Replies: 4
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| Strange that I could not recognize my own Asperger's when I have been helping my own son deal with his for over 20 years! He is now a bit over 23, and I have just realized I have actually been perserverating about autism since his original diagnosis of pdd-nos at age 3. I have been researching ASD e... |
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