Maddie Ruud's Posts

  1. HubMob Weekly Topic: Education and Kids

    What a great topic!  I don't have kids, but I've had a little education here and there myself , so I'll join in if I can find a spare moment (what with picking up a bazillion things Hup used to do). I'm also... posted 7 hours ago
  2. Is imposing a 30 day ban an adult way to punish adults.

    Please see my answers on the other thread on this subject.  No need to have two parallel discussions, so closing this thread. posted 6 days ago
  3. It's Official with the website

    It's an incredible feat to finish a novel at all, let alone in 30 days.  Congratulations! posted 6 days ago
  4. Why would someone be hell bent on banning a reformed character?.

    Usually, for established users (people who sign up just to spam are showed no mercy), it's personal attacks or repeated posting of links despite warnings. posted 6 days ago
  5. If you want to know why you were banned, emailing us would be a better approach than creating multiple accounts to get around the ban, after you've been warned several times not to do so.  I've sent you emails... posted 6 days ago #
  6. The BIG Questions

    42. posted 6 days ago
  7. A new Hub- Praying For Our Government

    Moved thread to Extreme Hub Makeover forum.  Do not post links to your hubs, except in this forum.  Thank you. posted 7 days ago
  8. Are you, you optimum weight?

    Stimp, have you sought help?  I, too, have struggled with an eating disorder--not my entire life, but more of it than not.  There is relief.  I didn't believed it for over a decade, but it can be... posted 8 days ago
  9. Can Your Animal Be Intuitive or Psychic?

    I believe that dogs smell and react to hormonal changes in people, which can make them appear to be psychic when it comes to human emotions. An example: I live in Oakland (not the safest city in the world), and am... posted 8 days ago
  10. If you could only choose 2 things to eat this Thanksgiving..

    Stuffing (my special family recipe with apples and prunes in it), and lefse (Scandinavian potato flatbread).  Unfortunately, I will not get any lefse this Thanksgiving... but I am making the stuffing to take to my... posted 8 days ago
  11. Ok. So I think I have published a couple of great hubs.. wrong!

    Please do not post links to your hubs in the forums, except in the Extreme Makeover Forum (if you are seeking feedback). posted 8 days ago
  12. What is your favorite bodypart to train?

    Then you're probably doing something wrong.  I have chondromalacia patellae (bad cartilage of the knee cap), and I train twice a week with a personal trainer and do non-impact cardio (elliptical, bike, etc) on my... posted 8 days ago
  13. Vote for HubPages! Final Round!

    I guess this is one case where peer pressure is actually a good thing. posted 8 days ago
  14. You are a fabulous cheerleader, rebekahELLE.  Thanks for your daily votes... if HubPages doesn't win, you'll be one of the only people who doesn't have to feel guilty posted 8 days ago #
  15. Where does your username come from?

    It was given to me by my parents. posted 10 days ago
  16. My Lean Cuisine was Stolen from the work frig

    Someone once drank a Diet Coke I bought in the morning, and had put in the HubPages fridge for lunchtime.  I shed bitter tears. posted 10 days ago
  17. PLEASE READ AND REPLY, NEED HELP.

    Please don't start more than one thread asking for feedback.  Your other thread was moved to "Extreme Hub Makeover" in case you've lost it. posted 10 days ago
  18. Breaking News: Paul Deeds fires Ryan Hupfer after Frank causes havoc!

    That's right.  Hup is SO awesome that he was helping HubPages' growth before he even came to work here last year Okay, maybe not.  But certainly, his awesomeness will continue to resound for years to come. posted 10 days ago
  19. Favorite Hip Hop lines

    "I kick that foo' in the head with my shoe!" - Mystik Journeymen, in Firefly Rebellion posted 10 days ago
  20. Breaking News: Paul Deeds fires Ryan Hupfer after Frank causes havoc!

    For the record, guys, this is actually serious.  I know, when I heard I thought Hup was joking.  We're going to miss him. posted 10 days ago
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