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About me - C.L. Schaffer

I'm a 23 year old stay at home mother to 17 month old baby boy. I have been married for three years to a wonderful man who is a member of the military.
I was raised in a very small town and my dream had been to leave that and break out. Only to get married

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Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs Does the Internet encourage cheating: 9 of 42
I strongly and personally believe that the internet does encourage cheating. There are so many ways for it to happen on the internet but I also think that some of it depends on one's own definition of what is cheating and what isn't cheating. There's webcams, chatrooms, instant messengers, pornography, and more on the intern... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: My greatest accomplishments: 43 of 162
I'm honestly and truly proud of alot of things that I have accomplished in my life. First of all, I am the first one in my immediate family to graduate high school. That may sound old fashioned but I was raised in an itty bitty town in Ohio. I'm now able to tell my son someday that his mommy graduated high school. another ac... More..
Other Does anybody buy cigarettes any more: 12 of 41
This question made me wonder what kind of question is this? Does anyone buy cigs anymore? Of course they do. I personally do not because its one less health risk that I have to worry about. My husband and the rest of my family on my mother's and father's side smoke. It's beyond disgusting and honestly, I do wonder what their... More..
Relationships & Family > Marriage & Intimacy Do you love your husband?: 21 of 43
Do I love my husband? Of course I do. We have our times where we bicker but an hour later all is forgotten. Our only rule is no name calling or foul language. It keeps everything on a civil level. I met my husband when was twenty years old. He was twenty two. We dated for about six months and then eloped in another state. Di... More..
Other Have you ever fallen in front of a person and what was your reaction?: 70 of 134
A month and a half after I married my husband we lived with his parents. They had an older 50's style two story home. Our bedroom was on the second floor, the stairs were around the corner, there was a small landing, five more steps, and then you were in the living room. Nobody else was home but us and we were both on our co... More..
Other What is the most embarrassing thing that ever happened to you?: 196 of 352
The most embarassing thing that has ever happened to me happened back during my high school days. Let me take you back a couple of years..... It was my senior year and I was in marching band. I was involved in most of the bands throughout high school. I felt comfortable performing and had fun. During the last concert of the ... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Where to get juicy gossip on your favorite celebrities: 11 of 17
I have a few websites that are saved permanently under my favorites section in internet explorer. Perezhilton.com This website is fantastic. It has the gossip and then pictures to boot! Sure some of the commentary can be quite out there but it is very amusing to read. Also I believe this website is updated daily. Dlisted.com... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Why we care so much about celebrities: 91 of 131
We care so much about celebrities because they are portrayed as having luxurious and glamorous lives. Such as spending thousands, if not millions, on shopping, buying multiple homes, taking vacations to extraordinary locations. Partially I believe the media falsifies some of the glam-ness. Celebrities have problems just like... More..
Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing The difference between an ordinary letter and an e-mail: 49 of 66
In this current society and time that we live in everything is so technologically based. We recieve emails and e-newsletters, and other forms. The difference between a letter and the difference between an email are very much on opposite ends. First off I will state my own thoughts on this matter. I think a letter is much mor... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Sharing my favorite object: 6 of 7
After trying out for band in the fifth grade I came home excited as ever with an instrument in mind. I wanted the saxophone. I soon got it thanks to my mother who willingly took out a loan. They aren't cheap, you know? I played every single day. I love the shiny laquered gold and the silver toned keys with the pearl buttons.... More..