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JBrook

@jandcb

Retired teacher, wife, mother and grandmother. Happy to be enjoying my family, friends, and the outdoors!

Katılım Haziran 2011
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AmyFelonious
AmyFelonious@FeloniousAmy·
That isn’t a wedding gown. It is a princess gown. You are offering yourself to your husband. Not interviewing for the part as a fairy in a high school play. If you are serious about marriage, get rid of the “hot-tramp” look. And consider what your grandchildren will see. Look to be the future matriarch you could be.
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Sara Mary ⭐❤️
Sara Mary ⭐❤️@saniyafatma1278·
Now I'm two months from the wedding, and my entire bridal party is "gently suggesting" I find something more "classic." My mother-in-law offered to buy me a "proper" dress from David's Bridal. But when I put this on, I see my grandmother's garden, her stories about village celebrations, the culture she left behind when she immigrated. Yes, it's not a traditional white gown. Yes, people might whisper. But isn't a wedding dress supposed to make you feel like the truest version of yourself? I'm torn between keeping peace and keeping this dress that makes my heart sing every time I look at those embroidered birds.
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@Scottfu90305281 @dom_lucre Exactly!! She’s looking like the dumb ass that gets sucked into the language of TDS (Trump Derangement Syndrome)! Seriously, she should realize how that stupidity talk is making her look!
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Scott
Scott@Scottfu90305281·
@dom_lucre So basically, Meryl Streep is saying that all women are dumb?
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Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives
🔥🚨BREAKING: Hollywood actress Meryl Streep claimed that The SAVE America Act will be harmful to married women and will prevent them from voting: Streep: “The SAVE America Act, if that passes, all the married women that have changed their names are going have to go to the registrar and prove who they are. Otherwise, when you get to the voting booth in November, you might be disqualified, because your name on your birth certificate doesn't match the name on the voting rolls. I think that women need to be heard.”
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Nimra Shahzadi ❣️
Nimra Shahzadi ❣️@NimraShahzadin·
My daughter's getting married in three months and her future mother-in-law keeps making comments about my "homemade" dress. When my daughter asked me to crochet her wedding dress, I was terrified but honored. Her fiance's mother has been dropping hints about "real" wedding dresses from "actual" bridal shops, like what I'm making isn't legitimate somehow. She keeps asking if we have a "backup plan" in case my dress doesn't work out. I've been working on this for eight months. The pattern came from a master crocheter on the Tedooo app who's made dozens of bridal gowns. Every thread was chosen carefully, every stitch counted twice, every measurement checked and rechecked. This isn't some craft project - it's a work of art. The train alone took six weeks to complete. Those pineapple motifs at the bottom? Each one represents hours of concentration and love. The fitted bodice required me to learn techniques I'd never attempted before, but I was determined to make something worthy of her special day. Yesterday my daughter had her final fitting and started crying when she saw herself in the mirror. "Mom, it's the most beautiful dress I've ever seen." She's going to surprise everyone at that church, especially her future mother-in-law. I can't wait to see the look on everyone's faces when she walks down that aisle.
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@NewswirePatriot Price you pay for not following orders from an officer! Consequences! Get out of the way …. Dumb Ass!
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Patriot🇺🇸Newswire
Patriot🇺🇸Newswire@NewswirePatriot·
A "NO KINGS" protester was knocked down and nearly trampled by a LAPD Officer on horseback after refusing several orders to back up. Protest organizers are calling this "Police brutality." Was this "Police brutality" or should he have listened to the Officers? 🚔
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WORLD NEWS
WORLD NEWS@_MAGA_NEWS_·
🚨 ALERT: In a bombshell revelation, U.S President Donald Trump publicly announced that the U.S. military is building a "massive complex" beneath the planned, privately-funded White House ballroom, and that construction is "ahead of schedule."
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@MustangMan_TX What better opportunity is there to let them tell on themselves?
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Texas 🇺🇸
Texas 🇺🇸@MustangMan_TX·
Do you think they should have been escorted out of the House chambers??
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Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸
Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸@jacksonhinklle·
While Trump is attacking Iran, this is what Los Angeles looks like.
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Kevin
Kevin@Here4DNews814·
@CollinRugg Nobody was questioning his love of America, it’s his love of wasting tax dollars flying around for personal leisure activities at our expense after having complained about Christopher Wray doing the same thing. Kash is trash.
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Collin Rugg
Collin Rugg@CollinRugg·
NEW: FBI Director Kash Patel responds following backlash for celebrating with Team USA after they defeated Team Canada while on a work trip. “For the very concerned media,” Patel said. “Yes, I love America and was extremely humbled when my friends, the newly minted Gold Medal winners on Team USA, invited me into the locker room to celebrate this historic moment with the boys- Greatest country on earth and greatest sport on earth.” Video: @WilliamTurton
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@EndWokeness She’s definitely digging a deeper hole! She’s embarrassing!!!
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End Wokeness
End Wokeness@EndWokeness·
Rep. AOC holds back tears: "If you think I do not understand foreign policy…. the issue is YOU"
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🇺🇸 Larry 🇺🇸
🇺🇸 Larry 🇺🇸@LarryJones·
🚨BREAKING: Members of the Somali community in Minneapolis are demanding $200 million in reparations due to business closures and the trauma experienced in their community due to ICE. Thoughts?
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Vince Langman
Vince Langman@LangmanVince·
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you see this woman 👇
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🇺🇸 Larry 🇺🇸
🇺🇸 Larry 🇺🇸@LarryJones·
JUST IN: A drunk driver crashed into a preschool in Freehold Township, NJ, hitting a mother, Patrice Pisani, and her children. 68-year-old Angela Arrigo, who was picking up a child, was arrested for driving while intoxicated. The collision injured Pisani's youngest son, who is being treated for a leg injury and burns. Pisani sustained injuries to her back and neck. Video credit: News 12
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Ron wright
Ron wright@ronsterd89·
Based on the entirety of this photograph, what is your best estimation of the year it was taken?
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@ThomasSowell Educate yourself for a degree during the next 2 years and be prepared to take care of yourself.
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Thomas Sowell Quotes
Thomas Sowell Quotes@ThomasSowell·
Woman says she’s losing her house because of Trump supporters.
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@realPsyclops @DOGE_HHS Just stop it!! Focus on the goodness that will evolve after getting rid of all the fraud!
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Psyclops
Psyclops@realPsyclops·
@DOGE_HHS How do I know that this wasn't just Elon stealing data for Palantir?
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DOGE HHS
DOGE HHS@DOGE_HHS·
Today the HHS DOGE team open sourced the largest Medicaid dataset in department history. This dataset contains aggregated, provider-level claims data for a specific billing code over time. For example, using this dataset, it would have been possible to easily detect the large-scale autism diagnosis fraud seen in Minnesota. Download the data yourself: opendata.hhs.gov
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Andrew @ Don’t Walk, RUN!
Andrew @ Don’t Walk, RUN!@DontWalkRUN·
Representative @HillaryScholten: The SAVE act will prevent 160 thousand women in Michigan's 3rd district from registering to vote because they didn't change the name on their birth certificate when they got married. Whuuuuuuut?
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JBrook
JBrook@jandcb·
@Arkypatriot Well said! I have referred to it as the invisible cloak! Always hanging over one’s shoulders, although not publicly visible it is certainly personally felt.
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USMC Lady Vet 🇺🇸
USMC Lady Vet 🇺🇸@Arkypatriot·
This is a personal post for me. It might be hard to read for some of you There’s a kind of trauma that doesn’t come from one event. It comes from layers. From childhood that never felt safe. From adulthood that repeated what you thought you escaped. From wearing a uniform and surviving what happened inside it. From being a first responder and absorbing everyone else’s worst day, over and over, while no one asks about yours. Complex trauma isn’t dramatic. It’s not loud. It doesn’t always look broken. It looks like functioning. It looks like showing up. It looks like being “strong.” It looks like someone who handles everything — until they can’t sleep, can’t breathe right, can’t relax in a room that feels perfectly safe to everyone else. Some wounds never bleed on the outside. Rape. Abuse. Betrayal. Dead bodies. Screaming scenes. Childhood abuse and fear that never got resolved. They don’t leave casts or stitches. They live in the nervous system. In hypervigilance. In exhaustion. In the way your shoulders never fully drop. And then there’s the expectation. “Why aren’t you happier?” “You survived.” “You’re so strong.” “Smile.” As if surviving multiple battlefields means you owe the world cheerfulness. The truth is — complex trauma changes you. It rewires you. It makes you alert in places others feel relaxed. It makes joy something that comes in careful, measured doses. It makes neutrality a win. Peace a hard-earned gift. Not all wounds are visible. Some are carried in silence. Some are managed daily, not cured. Some never fully heal — they just become scars you learn to move with. And surviving all of that doesn’t mean you’re required to perform happiness for anyone. It means you’re still here. And sometimes, that’s the bravest thing of all. I’m slowly starting a sub stack to learn how to write better This will be my third submission to my channel there.
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