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littlemissmartypants

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80. I remembered that I have an idea that can be used to

Sun Mar 15, 2026, 03:12 PM

6 hrs ago

Share unused fancy glassware if you're interested. I take a glass ( sometimes I put themed confetti inside) and I decorate it with a ribbon and attach a card as a wedding gift that says...

This is your peace glass. In the event of an argument, fill the glass with water and present it to your love. When it is accepted you'll know that you've been forgiven.

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right?? Skittles Yesterday #33

I paid more for a dress I will probably never wear again Lifeafter70 Yesterday #38

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I'm the same about old stuff. Susan Calvin Yesterday #10

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And they treat their employees badly Lifeafter70 Yesterday #9

Find local thrift stores that have a local mission Envirogal 9 hrs ago #71

I don't shop much at all anymore..only necessary items but a good rule I try to follow is..one new, two to go Deuxcents Yesterday #11

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Try a hand pour pour-over? Never breaks, cheap as it comes, you'll never drink old coffee again! fierywoman Yesterday #32

Thank you!!!!! Dixiegrrrl 10 hrs ago #69

and nothing is made to be fixed Skittles Yesterday #34

Get a percolator, they last forever. You have to adjust the coffee amount and still use a filter, cksmithy Yesterday #47

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Hahaha! Are these masterpieces your creations, Goonch? ❤️👋 littlemissmartypants Yesterday #27

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Know exactly what you mean. I try to make sure that they're things people would need. I'm also dealing with the ... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #41

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I never give to the Salvation Army malaise 4 hrs ago #85

Leaving tings at a bus stop might invite a visit from the bomb squad. rickford66 Yesterday #49

Not where I live malaise Yesterday #55

Why ? rickford66 19 hrs ago #66

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I've never been one to shop much. SheltieLover Yesterday #51

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Glad to give you a moment of happiness. BeneteauBum 6 hrs ago #81

Another place to donate to SuzannaD 11 hrs ago #67

Great idea malaise 10 hrs ago #68

good idea! I'm going to see if I can do this. nt TBF 9 hrs ago #73

"Buy Nothing" groups can be an alternative to questionable. . . Collimator 10 hrs ago #70

The stuff of today mostly ends up in a landfill. llmart 7 hrs ago #75

I love tools and use them Woodwizard 9 hrs ago #72

I don't give away tools but there will be no new ones malaise 9 hrs ago #74

My house has been stuffed with items from 3 different households for several years... Trueblue Texan 7 hrs ago #76

Love it malaise 6 hrs ago #77

One advantage of moving. Old Crank 6 hrs ago #78

We really save on clothes malaise 5 hrs ago #82

I remembered that I have an idea that can be used to littlemissmartypants 6 hrs ago #80

Great idea malaise 5 hrs ago #83

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