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post #11 of 17

4/12/12 at 10:51am

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Dragonfly Acres

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Thank you! nice to meet you too :)

Maria ( aka Marie)

Proud Mommy of 6 Skin kids, 12 Fur kids

and 60 + Feather kids

I am a Orpington-Aholic and "PROUD" of it!!

http://www.Dragonflyacres.us

Accept your past without regrets;

handle your present with confidence;

AND face your future without fear!!!!!

Maria ( aka Marie)

Proud Mommy of 6 Skin kids, 12 Fur kids

and 60 + Feather kids

I am a Orpington-Aholic and "PROUD" of it!!

http://www.Dragonflyacres.us

Accept your past without regrets;

handle your present with confidence;

AND face your future without fear!!!!!

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4/12/12 at 10:58am

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4/12/12 at 1:21pm

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from Alabama. Glad to meet you

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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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4/12/12 at 4:21pm

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Hi & Welcome!!

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4/12/12 at 8:09pm

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Thank you Soooooooo Much!!!!

Maria ( aka Marie)

Proud Mommy of 6 Skin kids, 12 Fur kids

and 60 + Feather kids

I am a Orpington-Aholic and "PROUD" of it!!

http://www.Dragonflyacres.us

Accept your past without regrets;

handle your present with confidence;

AND face your future without fear!!!!!

Maria ( aka Marie)

Proud Mommy of 6 Skin kids, 12 Fur kids

and 60 + Feather kids

I am a Orpington-Aholic and "PROUD" of it!!

http://www.Dragonflyacres.us

Accept your past without regrets;

handle your present with confidence;

AND face your future without fear!!!!!

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4/13/12 at 6:53am

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