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    About Me

    i have 3 children all grown and 4 grandchildren i AM 47 oh my god soon i will be 50 that will be fun...i read tarot and am told i have a gift for it cause i am usually right on or close to the truth...i love to be close to nature i especially love the mountains it is there that i feel closest to goddess and there is nothing like the power of natural forces to add to my energy ...i HAVE BEEN CLEAN FROM METH FOR 4 AND 1/2 YEARS AND I AM DAMN PROUD OF IT!!!!I just quit smoking pot been clean off that for about 1 and 1/2 months i still love the shit but i was haveing some weird side effects that i didnt like guess it doesn't go with all the psych drugs i am on for my bi polar oh well all good things must come to and end!!

    Interests

    reading tarot wicca movies thriller action comedy really if its good i want to see it even a chick flick if its good and not too sappie lol i love to go camping and fishing but haven been in a long time... tv medium is my favorite i love flowers roses especially or orchids their pretty too and my grandbabies ! music is another passion... believe it or not i love todays rock and yes all the classics as well...um...well...i love a good book knooz king cook tolken baker ect... used to love ceramics but havent seen a shop around in awhile...gardening is fun too but physically i cant be on my knees that long anymore well thats the most of my interests

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      From sexyangel06418 September 9

      hey lady. sorry i haven't been on DS. Joshua is doing good he is starting to walk with a walker. he is doing really well since his spine surgery. he even grew a little too. hope all is well. talk to u soon.

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      From amyswift August 5

      Hi how are you?? I noticed that your goal is to quit weed! thats great I smoke weed all the time and it heightens my anxiety . I also drink too much too so I am really impressed with your goal :) it takes alot to admit that weed is a problem. I know cause I have smoked it for 6 years now every day. Great job :)

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      From DontForgetMe June 16

      Hey Glad to see the green face thingy on ur profile! :) hope your well x

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      From egmich May 25

      That is a good thing and I will give it my best shot.Thank you so much. Take care-Michele

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      From khrazyieBrit May 14

      Hey Bee! Glad to hear you had a good mothers Day & you got to spend it with your kids. Thats wonderful:9 Anyway, have a great reast of the week & take care.

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    • Close Bipolar Disorder

      i was diagnosed at 41 i am a recovering meth addict 3 years now!! i spent most my life in misery not knowing or understanding why i was soo messed up inside . i spent 12 years being addicted to meth because i thought it made me better what a crock...when i was diagnosed it was like finally someone could tell me what was wrong with me and now 5 years later i am happier than i have ever been. finally i understand!!!

      Treatments

      Group Therapy Working / Worked
      it helped alot to get with other people like me who understood what being bipolar was like and talking about our problems and brainstorming on how to make things better
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      works great i like it
      Risperdal Working / Worked
      works great keeps my voices to a minimum
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      sleep like a baby and wake up feeling refreashed and ready for the day
      Trileptal Working / Worked
      keeps my moods fairly stable i still cycle but not as bad as i used to before medications
    • Close Obesity

      i was a meth addict for 12 years and when i quit using i gained 200 pounds and am still gainning i am sickened by my image in the mirror and suffer low selfesteem because of it

    • Open Meth Addiction & Recovery

      i started using in 1991 and used until jan 14 2004 at first it was fun and took away my emotional pain but in the end pain was all i felt and my addiction consumed me !! its been 4and1/2 years and going strong since my last use but the urge to use is still apart of my life on a daily basis.I have to work at my recovery everyday. my spirituality family and friends help keep me strong... it can be done!!!!

      Treatments

      Cold Turkey Working / Worked
      ya just gotta quit and remove yourself from everyone and everywhere the shit can be found and keep reminding yourself why ya gotta stay clean and what your use has cost you... its hard but it can be done
      Detox Not Working
      i went to rehab and spent 3 months in the hospital but when i got out it wasnt 6 months later that i was back using again
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