I Have Been Used and Exploited

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angelofthenight

Oh I Have

Probably much more than I have ever known. And it's probably still happening behind my back. It doesn't matter what I do for people, they will always see me as a candy basket. It seems that I have all these sweets and...

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Written on March 27th, 2009
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Ichilicious

It Hurts!

Well, I've been used and exploited by a now former friend of mine. Of course, I've learned from this experience.

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Written on November 15th, 2011
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critter4321

Loving Man But Not Going Anywhere

The man i have been dating for seven years is married and although he takes care of me and my child (which is not his she is 16) i still don't feel enogh of everything. he is married and i understand that, then,,,,,, now i really...

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Written on July 16th, 2009
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marthamullins

Fool Me Once Shame On You, Fool Me Twice Shame On Me.

Feb. 2011... A old friend of mine (we will call her Mrs. Brown so that her identity remains anonymous) asked me to help her get her daughter ready for a local middle school beauty review... so ... me being the SUCKER I am... said yes...

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Written on February 10th, 2012
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penname

I've Been Used By Contractors (monitarily) + Men Are Troublesome Lately

I'm sure I could make some changes, though I'm not sure what to do. I don't feel as strongly as angelofthenight does, about people taking from me, though they have been; I look to myself to figure out how my actions...

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Written on July 24th, 2009
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ghostofmyself

I Was Naive

they took advanage of me.and it caused me great harm.i guess i still am naive,i let people get away with way to much.but i love my life.and i am happy with who i am.

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Written on March 27th, 2009
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dorobo

Isn't That What Working Is All About?

When I was very young I worked on the farm and didn't get paid but they let me eat meals with them. That was kind of sort of nice. I was an orphan and they were nice to me. When I grew older I sold my soul to a job and...

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Written on April 17th, 2009
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"Just a few months later, I met a guy who seemed great, a fairly broad - minded thinker, handsome, really nice seemingly , did things to help me..."
"I don't feel as strongly as angelofthenight does, about people taking from me, though they have been ; I look to myself to figure out how my actions might change to help avoid this going forward..."
"Never mind the fact that he actually saved money by living with me when he would otherwise have stayed in an equally expensive place, he made a huge deal over the fact that he paid slightly more rent than I did..."

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Most Recent: Fool Me Once Shame On You, Fool Me Twice Shame On Me.

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