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    At this rate, I'll be spending it at the hospital. I don't celebrate Valentine's day, but if that turns out to be the exact day that my...
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    Lou Laurinen replied to the thread Valentine Day plans?.
    Thank you! :) We've been together for a few years now. We got engaged in August. I thought I was aroace too, for a while... I also...
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    That's wonderful, I am happy for you both! Hopefully the weather will be gentle for your wedding as well! How long are you together...
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    Lou Laurinen replied to the thread Valentine Day plans?.
    This will be a special Valentine's Day for my partner and I, since we're getting married in 17 days :) We have some gifts, cards, and...
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    It's Saturday, so we can have a full day for ourselves! Me and boyfriend were planning to just chill at home, order some food or cook...
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    Lou Laurinen commented on Lou Laurinen's profile post.
    I don't mind my nose anymore, but I've had surgery on it :) Lol Definitely relate to feeling weird about my own voice in recordings. I...
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    I yet need to meet people who like their own voice (or nose) :) I am myself okay with it, but I also disliked it a lot when I heard it...
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    Lou Laurinen commented on Lou Laurinen's profile post.
    Thanks for explaining, that's really interesting to learn! :) I've always thought I had a super annoying voice haha
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    Everyone experiences this because we hear our voice through internal vibrations, while others hear it from the outside. So the voice you...
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    Already posted about having read the book, but now I'm talking about the TV series- Heated Rivalry. Definitely lives up to the hype...
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    Lou Laurinen updated their status.
    Random thought for the day: The way I hear my own voice in my head (internal monologue) and the way it sounds when I actually speak, are...
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    Lou Laurinen reacted to SusanLR's post in the thread Photographs of where I used to walk with
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    Ditto that. Nature walks, photography and painting have always been great de-stressors for me too.' I now have a disability that...
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    Beautiful photos! That forest is so enchanting! And you're a very talented painter as well. I also love going for walks, and taking...
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    Here are some photographs of where I used to walk. I use photographs to help me start stories. I don't often paint from photographs, I...
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    Lou Laurinen replied to the thread What are you reading now?.
    This book is amazing. Can’t put it down! The main character is a Finn-Swede, like my partner, and the female protagonist is named Lou...
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