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Know what you're saying. I live alone and often wish I could call someone up to chat with. My cat is a poor conversationalist. TV gets old quickly and sometimes a good book helps. Take a short drive to a coffee shop to break up the monotony. Enjoy a ...
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This site gives me so much "insight" if you'll pardon the pun. I log in and find out, boy, I'm not the only one. So far, I've been able to avoid caregiver requirements. Lucky in that vein. I have my own car, my own house and everything I need is ...
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This site is helping me cope. My cousins just left for 6 weeks in Australia. They are my main source of moral support. I tell my cousin she is so much more functional than I am. Catching planes and such. She says, bull. I say, it's not bull. I...
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Jypsy,Love your name. I don't know if this is too late to chime in but on the subject of loneliness. I was in a gathering and I could only describe myself as socially awkward at best. There seemed to be 12 to 14 people and everyone was speaking at...
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I had a kind of unique situation in a volunteer capacity I was in. I would read to a vision impaired senior once a week. The arrangement was I would help him with various things like mail, filing, etc. etc. To make a long story short. he became an...
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Know what you're saying. I live alone and often wish I could call someone up to chat with. My cat is a poor conversationalist. TV gets old quickly and sometimes a good book helps. Take a short drive to a coffee shop to break up the monotony. Enjoy a ...
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3499
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This site gives me so much "insight" if you'll pardon the pun. I log in and find out, boy, I'm not the only one. So far, I've been able to avoid caregiver requirements. Lucky in that vein. I have my own car, my own house and everything I need is ...
1
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This site is helping me cope. My cousins just left for 6 weeks in Australia. They are my main source of moral support. I tell my cousin she is so much more functional than I am. Catching planes and such. She says, bull. I say, it's not bull. I...
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Jypsy,Love your name. I don't know if this is too late to chime in but on the subject of loneliness. I was in a gathering and I could only describe myself as socially awkward at best. There seemed to be 12 to 14 people and everyone was speaking at...
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I had a kind of unique situation in a volunteer capacity I was in. I would read to a vision impaired senior once a week. The arrangement was I would help him with various things like mail, filing, etc. etc. To make a long story short. he became an...
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Know what you're saying. I live alone and often wish I could call someone up to chat with. My cat is a poor conversationalist. TV gets old quickly and sometimes a good book helps. Take a short drive to a coffee shop to break up the monotony. Enjoy a ...
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1
Kudo
3499
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This site gives me so much "insight" if you'll pardon the pun. I log in and find out, boy, I'm not the only one. So far, I've been able to avoid caregiver requirements. Lucky in that vein. I have my own car, my own house and everything I need is ...
1
Reply
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3996
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This site is helping me cope. My cousins just left for 6 weeks in Australia. They are my main source of moral support. I tell my cousin she is so much more functional than I am. Catching planes and such. She says, bull. I say, it's not bull. I...
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Jypsy,Love your name. I don't know if this is too late to chime in but on the subject of loneliness. I was in a gathering and I could only describe myself as socially awkward at best. There seemed to be 12 to 14 people and everyone was speaking at...
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I had a kind of unique situation in a volunteer capacity I was in. I would read to a vision impaired senior once a week. The arrangement was I would help him with various things like mail, filing, etc. etc. To make a long story short. he became an...
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