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post #11 of 16

2/24/12 at 10:14am

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aschrimp

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Thanks for the welcome!

On another topic entirely - can anyone tell me where I can set up a signature?

Andrea - homeschooling mom to two great kids, wife to my dh, sharing our brand new farm with 1 great dane-ish dog, 1 old, toothless, diabetic cat, and 12 (strike that, 14) new baby chicks.

"The world is full of nice, ordinary little people who live in nice, ordinary little houses on the ground. But didn't you ever dream of a house up on a tree top? "

-Father Robinson, Swiss Family Robinson

Andrea - homeschooling mom to two great kids, wife to my dh, sharing our brand new farm with 1 great dane-ish dog, 1 old, toothless, diabetic cat, and 12 (strike that, 14) new baby chicks.

"The world is full of nice, ordinary little people who live in nice, ordinary little houses on the ground. But didn't you ever dream of a house up on a tree top? "

-Father Robinson, Swiss Family Robinson

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2/24/12 at 1:09pm

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Click on the My Profile tab, scroll down to near the botton. Look for the Edit My Signature link

It is generally agreed that "Hello" is an appropriate greeting because if you entered a room and said "Goodbye," it could confuse a lot of people.

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It is generally agreed that "Hello" is an appropriate greeting because if you entered a room and said "Goodbye," it could confuse a lot of people.

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2/24/12 at 3:05pm

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Welcome to BYC from Ohio!

Laugh when you can, cry when you must, work hard, play hard, wear out don't rust!

Wife to one patient hubby, mother to 4, + 11 wonderful kids who call me 'Grandma' & a sweet mother who is my partner in crime ~ Imported Orpingtons -BBS, Lavender, Gold Laced, Jubilee, Chocolate, Partridge, Crele, White, Cuckoo, & More! ~TheFancyChick.com~

Laugh when you can, cry when you must, work hard, play hard, wear out don't rust!

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2/24/12 at 3:47pm

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& from Alabama. Glad you joined us.

Dorothy: The woman keeps a chicken in her home, how normal can she be?
Rose: I kept a chicken in my home.
Dorothy: You see my point?
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Dorothy: The woman keeps a chicken in her home, how normal can she be?
Rose: I kept a chicken in my home.
Dorothy: You see my point?
The Golden Girls "Long Day's Journey Into Marinara"

Check out my Blog: The Country Chick And be sure to check out our soap shop on Etsy, here.

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2/24/12 at 6:27pm

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Hi and

from Ohio. So glad you joined.

TIME is the best thing to spend on a child!
Always calibrate your hygrometer before you incubate!!

Home to Black East Indies, Mandarins, Speckled Sussex, Barred Rock, Golden Buffs, Welsummers, Ameraucanas, Black Australorp, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Two Weimaraners, Two beautiful daughters and a great DH who builds whatever I need!

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2/27/12 at 12:20pm

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Welcome to BYC, Andera. Glad you joined us!

~AnnElise

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~Chickens are like potato chips, you can't just have one!~

Silver Laced Wyandotte's, Silkies, Ameraucana's, Easter Egger's, Belgian d'anvers, Leghorns, California Whites, Rhode Island Reds, Barred Rocks, Black Australorps, Buff Orpingtons, one Black Jersey Giant rooster, Guinea's, Ducks, and one Sweetgrass turkey tom.