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    Tests... As if guys don't push to see how far...

    Tests...
    As if guys don't push to see how far they can go, and how early on...
    And as if that doesn't incur some sort of judgment...
    As if every single interaction with someone while you're...
  2. I don't think this is something you decide - it's...

    I don't think this is something you decide - it's just what you are...
    What will work best for you is being yourself.
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    I just wanted to say that if your sister-in-law...

    I just wanted to say that if your sister-in-law partook in an arranged marriage, and then her husband was sent to prison, it is she that got the raw end of the deal. If your family is worried about...
  4. Question: Sorry guys

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    Take care of yourself... Get well soon!

    Take care of yourself...
    Get well soon!
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    Judgeing by what you've posted in your other...

    Judgeing by what you've posted in your other threads, the best thing to take from this is that people do things against their better judgement when they're drunk, that they wouldn't otherwise do....
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    So having read your three threads, I think it...

    So having read your three threads, I think it might be a good idea if you take a step back.
    Don't see her alone, if at all... don't drink with her, eat with her, shop with her, change a lightbulb...
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    Maybe because he likes playing... Or he likes the...

    Maybe because he likes playing... Or he likes the attention... Or he's just a sleaze...
    Maybe he can absolve himself because he said one thing, so what you take from the gestures is, in sleaze...
  8. I think I was a lot like your daughter about 10...

    I think I was a lot like your daughter about 10 years ago.
    My mum was unconditionally supportive of me, she always saw the good in me, and told me that. She was open with me and was always my...
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    If you're close, old friends, it's possible to...

    If you're close, old friends, it's possible to give an amazing present that doesn't cost much at all...
    If you're childhood friends you could do make something like a recipe book of childhood...
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    I've been in a similar situation, and I've found...

    I've been in a similar situation, and I've found that you really have to go to the consulate in person, and then just be really persistent until you get somewhere...
    Beauraucracies can be really...
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    You need to contact Greek consulate in your...

    You need to contact Greek consulate in your country...
    Some factors, like whether you were born before of after your parents were naturalised, may play a factor, so you need to get specific...
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    Oh Kp - why do I have to spread that rep!! You...

    Oh Kp - why do I have to spread that rep!! You always get it in one!!

    Can I also add that you know and (seemingly) love your husband... And you lust after this guy, without properly knowing...
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    I agree with everyone - it shouldn't matter at...

    I agree with everyone - it shouldn't matter at all...
    I do think that people can get a bit funny about this sort of thing, though...
    So, before you decide anything, maybe the siblings could have...
  14. I'm planning a wedding myself at the moment, and...

    I'm planning a wedding myself at the moment, and I'm starting to learn that a lot of the influence that people try to exert is less about the issue that's being agued about, and more about power and...
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    Thank you for the great advice everyone... I am...

    Thank you for the great advice everyone...
    I am getting married in a foreign country, into a foreign family, so I guess that didn't help the communication much...
    I sat down and explained...
  16. Question: English

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    Good thinking Val... You could also read more...

    Good thinking Val...
    You could also read more broadly - a range of different types of literature...
    Or go through the dictionary/newspaper and make yourself weekly vocab lists to learn... ...
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    I think showing that you're in a stable and...

    I think showing that you're in a stable and mutually supportive relationship helps - but I don't know that being married as such makes a difference... It depends where you are.
    In Australia, for...
  18. Question: Hot or Cold?

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    Good stuff - but I'm confused - in this case -...

    Good stuff - but I'm confused - in this case - swollen ankles from too much activity - that's cold, right?
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    not so blushing bride

    I am so over this.
    I just don't want to get married anymore... I mean, I want to BE married to my man, but just skip the wedding part...
    My soon-to-be mother-in-law is behaving somewhat oddly......
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    It really does sound like you should try and get...

    It really does sound like you should try and get some counselling...

    If you're toatlly against that, then read The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's...
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    This has worked for me... only thing is that I...

    This has worked for me... only thing is that I did such a good job of sorting myself out that I wasn't interested in him any more...
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    Bridal head pieces...

    Apart from a veil and a tiara, does anyone have any ideas about bridal headpieces that aren't too out there?
    My hair is really curly, so it should be quite simple - but the wedding isn't traditional...
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    Fascinators...

    Hi!
    Has anyone got any tips or hints, patterns or instruction for making a really simple bridal fascinator?
    I want to avoid wearing a veil, and couldn't find a fascinator that was just right... ...
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    Hey! I probably won't use it in the ceremony -...

    Hey!
    I probably won't use it in the ceremony - but I will use it for a game we are having at the reception!
    It is really lovely!
    Smiles
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    Carmans box has a point about hanging around with...

    Carmans box has a point about hanging around with different types...
    I had been out with dj's, music producers, music journalists, actors, directors, bassists... You get the image... And I used to...
  26. It sounds like they need to have a...

    It sounds like they need to have a Grandmother/Grandson talk. Father Chuck is right - you shouldn't have to be caught in the middle...
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    Hey there Cookie! Thanks! I found it... In case...

    Hey there Cookie!
    Thanks! I found it... In case you're looking for it again, it's here:
    :)

    "I shot an arrow into the air,
    It fell to earth, I knew not where;
    For so swiftly it flew, the sight...
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    Good point... As usual J_9! :)

    Good point... As usual J_9! :)
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    I totally agree with J9 - there's no 100% safe...

    I totally agree with J9 - there's no 100% safe method of birth c ontrol - and there is always a chance of pregnancy... That said, from my experience, I'm not certain that anyone who has been having...
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    After going to the doctor and checking if you're...

    After going to the doctor and checking if you're pregnant, perhaps consider going on the pill to help to regulate your cycle... I guess combining this with condom use would also help to prevent...
  31. Question: Family problem

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    If your boyfriend has asked you to move in with...

    If your boyfriend has asked you to move in with him, and would help you finish school, that's something different to running away... While it's not so good to totally wreck your relationship with...
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    Please see a doctor! My Ausnt had a similar...

    Please see a doctor! My Ausnt had a similar symptom and was really ill... she's OK now, but it was a long hawl...
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    I agree (but I've got to spread the rep :( )......

    I agree (but I've got to spread the rep :( )... Eating so infrequently slows your metabolism down, and, as unscientifically as possible, bring your body into starvation mode, so it thinks it has to...
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    From little things, big things grow...

    I know you've got your hands overflowing with other things at the moment - but I just wanted to post that from my own experience, when you haven't had success fpr a long time, it's hard yo get the...
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    Wow... Hugs - and you already seem like such a...

    Wow... Hugs - and you already seem like such a wonderfully strong person - but in case you need any more, I'm sending you cyber-strength-vibes... ;)
  36. Question: Family problem

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    I agree - it becomes pretty messy because without...

    I agree - it becomes pretty messy because without really understanding the culture from which she is writing, suggestions could have repurcussions that we don't realise.. I mean - it's fair to say...
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    http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/births/proofOfIdent.htm...

    http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/births/proofOfIdent.htm
    If you don't have any of the 'Australian' ID from category 1, it seems you can include an EU passport (category 2) and two things from category 3.....
  38. Question: Family problem

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    I really see where Luna is coming from... But,...

    I really see where Luna is coming from...
    But, I have seen something very similar happen in an extended branch of my own family - and I think that when such controlling and abusive behaviour is...
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    How about having the groom present you with your...

    How about having the groom present you with your bouquet... Or each of the guests bring a flower as a symbol of their warm wishes, then assembling them as your bouquet... Also, you I'm not sure how a...
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    I agree - it depends on what type of dress and...

    I agree - it depends on what type of dress and what type of wedding... But asking sounds good to me... I don't think anyone would mind that - it's quite normal to ask for dress code...
  41. Question: Help me?

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    You could apply for a skilled migrant or working...

    You could apply for a skilled migrant or working holiday visa in Australia... I think Canada has something similar... Only, I'm not sure that English Teacher is a profession that's in demand... Maybe...
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    If you had "some difficulties", can you get...

    If you had "some difficulties", can you get "special consideration" at all? Maybe seeing a student advisor/counsellor... Generally they realise everyone goes through tough times now and then, and...
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    If you have a total of five years uni under your...

    If you have a total of five years uni under your belt, how about getting all your academic transcripts together and seeing if a Uni would give you credit for them... I know that some Australian Unis...
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    Thanks Adele! Have you found any particular...

    Thanks Adele!
    Have you found any particular poems that work well for walking down the aisle? :)
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    Poetry search...

    Hi!
    Does anyone have any interesting ideas for poetry that fits in with a wedding theme? I was thinking more along the lines of ee cummings and less along the lines of browning or shakespeare......
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    If you were with your friend, and your friend...

    If you were with your friend, and your friend ditched her, and she's all over you, in front of him... Well, I guess be optimistic - but maybe she's trying make a point?
  47. Question: Wedding Gifts

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    I'm with Amethyst... I think that a present that...

    I'm with Amethyst... I think that a present that means something is often more valuable than anything you could spend a fortune on... We made our cousin, when she got married, a picture book record...
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    I think being unconditionally supportive is...

    I think being unconditionally supportive is absolutely right... But, as such good friends, shouldn't you be able to have an honest chat about this, rather than just speculating, and possibly stewing...
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    We're getting married in an official office...

    We're getting married in an official office (germany!! ), with a total of fifty guests, and we're still planning to do the traditional things that make a wedding a wedding and not just the signing of...
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    Planning a wedding ceremony...

    Hi there! :)

    I'm planning a secular wedding ceremony...

    Does anyone have any good ideas for readings/poetry, or 'rites'/ceremonious acts that we could incorporate?

    I've thought about doing...
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