Sunday Sixpack - 08/01/10

[Refugee 7]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

[AmyLou 5]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

?? I can't think of one!

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

sugar yes, splenda if I have to, equal, my favorite is sweet-n-low.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

never ever ever,

well - rarely, last time it was looking at jewelry in an airport store window waiting with Teresa.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

never

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

You Run Through Life

Your journey through life energetic, fast paced, and spontaneous.

You like to live for the moment, and you always prefer taking action to sitting still.

You crave a lot of freedom in your life. You can feel burdened by too make rules and responsibilities.

If you can do things your own way, you're really are able to shine. You are very good at understanding the world.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

would like to have made significant progress in the (art) studio.

[WildflowerNJ 136]

Sunday Sixpack - 08/01/10

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

I can't think of anything right now..

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

No subs for anything...I use real salt, sugar...mayo...butter....only the real thing for me..

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

Not too often..

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

I am very very good with my money....I only buy when I need something or I really want it..

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

You Dance Through Life

Your journey through life is inspired, creative, and optimistic.

You are an engaging, positive person - and you're always looking for the possibilities in life.

You hope to motivate and uplift other people. You want to change the world in your own little way.

You are confident and expressive. You're happy with who you are, as unique and different as you might be.

(I think that is pretty darn true

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

I have pretty much everything I want...but we will be getting a brand new glass greenhouse and put in a patio by the Fall, I hope..

[jawallac 48]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

Homemade ginger tea for upset an tummy or "off balance" digestive system. I found it in a book...but used to also get Vernor's Ginger Ale as a kid - it does the same thing. Ginger tea works every time.

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

I've tried some sugar substitutes - ick!

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

More often that I should.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

Most of the time, which is why I shouldn't!

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

You run through life. Your journey through life energetic, fast paced, and spontaneous. You like to live for the moment, and you always prefer taking action to sitting still. You crave a lot of freedom in your life. You can feel burdened by too make rules and responsibilities. If you can do things your own way, you're really are able to shine. You are very good at understanding the world. (Sure doesn't feel like I'm running!)

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

Have less stuff that is "meh", but more stuff that I love.

[AngelDream 16]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

A gel called "Bigeloil" which soothes pain from strained mucles, cools and reduces swelling caused by minor arthritis and treats sore knees, tendons and temporary injuries....got it from my mom.

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

No.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

Not very often. But did when I went to Nashville, LRED and I did alot.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

Got tons of earrings so when I went with LRED, I bought another pair!..like I really needed them, but they were sooo pretty..lol.

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

You run through life. Your journey through life energetic, fast paced, and spontaneous. You like to live for the moment, and you always prefer taking action to sitting still. You crave a lot of freedom in your life. You can feel burdened by too make rules and responsibilities. If you can do things your own way, you're really are able to shine. You are very good at understanding the world.

hmm, run through life.. :confused: ...always thought I was more laid back.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

I would like to have the love of my family and friends, but what I want to own is a new or "used" car

[KansasPettyFan 1]

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

never ever ever,

well - rarely, last time it was looking at jewelry in an airport store window waiting with Teresa.

We were playing 'if you could have anything in this window'. Fun game to see what friends pick.

[AngelDream 16]

^ sounds like fun

[Amber 70]

What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it? Don't really have any.

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use? Yes, always. Stevia.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything? Never, hate to shop. Didn't get the shopping gene most women have.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not? See above

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

Your journey through life is steady, conventional, and calm.

You're likely to stop and smell the roses every chance you get. Your life is simple but bountiful.

You believe that it's important to have good morals. You always do your duty, and work comes before play.

You value stability at home and at work. You do your part to smooth things over the best you can.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010? New stove and refrigerator.

[DCAHNM 0]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

Putting a penny on a bee sting. My aunt told me about it. I've tried it--it works!

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

No way.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

Once a week or so...

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

Almost all the time, unfortuneately...

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

You run through life. Your journey through life energetic, fast paced, and spontaneous. You like to live for the moment, and you always prefer taking action to sitting still. You crave a lot of freedom in your life. You can feel burdened by too make rules and responsibilities. If you can do things your own way, you're really are able to shine. You are very good at understanding the world. (Sure doesn't feel like I'm running!)

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

Have less stuff that is "meh", but more stuff that I love.

[Sugar 0]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it? The only thing I can think of is the homeopathic teething tablets I gave my babies. Those things are the bomb!

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use? Nope, don't use them.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything? I will go with my daughters and just look about once a month.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not? Maybe once every three trips or so.

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life? It says I Run Through Life! Yeah, by the seat of my pants I do!

]6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010? a new kitty.

[Refugee 7]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it? - Biting on a tea bag when you have a tooth pulled or any oral surgery that might bleed afterwards. My oral surgeon told me about it and it works.

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use? - Yes, always. For salt, I use the original Mrs. Dash, for sugar, I use Splenda.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything? - I don't like to shop, period, so I don't do this very often.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not? - If I do buy something, it's usually for the husband or daughters.

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life? -

You Run Through Life

You journey through life energetic, fast paced, and spontaneous.

You like to live for the moment, and you always prefer taking action to sitting still.

You crave a lot of freedom in your life. You can feel burdened by too many rules and responsibilities.

If you can do things your own way, you are really able to shine. You are very good at understanding the world.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010? - My health back.

[DCAHNM 0]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it? The only thing I can think of is the homeopathic teething tablets I gave my babies. Those things are the bomb!

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Where do you get those?

[Refugee 7]

This is the most popular brand. I used Hyland's for both of my daughters. You can find it in Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS, Target, K-Mart and just about all the supermarkets around here.

[Magnolia 171]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

A hot bath for tired muscles. Don't think I invented it, though. LOL

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

No! Only the real thing.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

Never. I have no illusions that if I go shopping I won't buy anything.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

See above, LOL

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

Dance

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

I still need a coffee table and lamp for my living room.

[LizzieB 0]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it?

-Cleaning out my sinuses with salt water and a nasal aspirator. A doctor told me about it years ago, before neti pots (sp).

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use?

-Nope. I believe in using reasonable amounts of the real thing.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything?

-Not often.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not?

-Never. I only window shop for incredibly expensive jewelry.

5. Take this quiz -*How Do You Travel Through Life?

You Walk Through Life

Your journey through life is steady, conventional, and calm.

You're likely to stop and smell the roses every chance you get. Your life is simple but bountiful.

You believe that it's important to have good morals. You always do your duty, and work comes before play.

You value stability at home and at work. You do your part to smooth things over the best you can.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010?

-The only thing I want is a vacation in South Africa. It's not going to happen.

[LizzieB 0]

I changed one answer on that quiz and got a different answer which I think fits better.

Trouble is, it was the first question. I said unusual instead of normal, lol. Maybe I am pretty unusual, hopefully in a good way.

You Hike Through Life

Your journey through life is challenging, exhilarating, and at times difficult.

You are curious about the world, and you're willing to go off the beaten path to satisfy your thirst for knowledge.

Your mind is always alert and churning something over. You enjoy solving problems, and adversity makes you feel alive.

You are both independent and skeptical. You often need to see something with your own eyes before you'll believe it.

[Echosoftom 3]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it? - Putting toothpaste on a burn. It really works great.

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use? - Now I'm using Mrs. Dash to replace salt. As for sugar, I use plain old sweet n low.

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything? - I hardly ever do. I don't like window shopping. Either I'm out to actually buy something or I keep my ass at home.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not? - If I do window shop I usually end up buying something and it's usually something I don't need.

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life?

You Run Through Life

Your journey through life energetic, fast paced, and spontaneous.

You like to live for the moment, and you always prefer taking action to sitting still.

You crave a lot of freedom in your life. You can feel burdened by too make rules and responsibilities.

If you can do things your own way, you're really are able to shine. You are very good at understanding the world.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010? - A new car!

[kelly 0]

1. What is the most successful “home remedy” that you use, and how did you first discover it? I guess a damp washcloth put in the freezer for a while. It works on whatever ails you! Headache, bruise, scrape, whatever, its magic.

2. Do you ever use sugar or salt substitutes? If so, which brand names do you use? yes, sugar substitues. I'll use whatever, but I only put it in coffee. I just tried Truvia - it's really good!

3. How often do you go shopping just to window shop, with no intention of actually buying anything? Almost never. Does online shopping count? I go online browsing all the time.

4. How often in those shopping trips do you actually end up buying something anyway, whether you needed it or not? I try not to. If I do buy something, I would have already had to convince myself that I DO need it!

5. Take this quiz - How Do You Travel Through Life? You Walk Through Life

Your journey through life is steady, conventional, and calm.

You're likely to stop and smell the roses every chance you get. Your life is simple but bountiful.

You believe that it's important to have good morals. You always do your duty, and work comes before play.

You value stability at home and at work. You do your part to smooth things over the best you can.

I guess that sounds about right. Considering the crazy job I have in this insane industry, I guess I balance out. Yin and Yang.

6. What would you most like to have or own by the end of 2010? A Chevy VOLT. But, it will not happen for me until about the end of 2011 or 2012. But I will get one!