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3. My tears are always ready to drop

Tue May 5, 2026, 03:16 PM

May 5

Anything emotional, good or bad and… there they are.

My only guard that works is to have what i need to say prepared and rehearsed.

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Why do I cry at the drop of a hat? [View all] Flo Mingo May 5 OP

Do you cry over good stories and thoughts or bad? AloeVera May 5 #1

Yes, Aloe. Exactly that. Flo Mingo May 5 #5

Now you've made me cry! AloeVera May 5 #10

Yes! Flo Mingo May 6 #15

Several possible reasons. LuckyCharms May 5 #2

Thank you, Lucky Flo Mingo May 5 #6

My tears are always ready to drop Tesha May 5 #3

Thanks, Tesha Flo Mingo May 5 #7

Your welcome. cksmithy May 5 #9

Thank you, Kali Flo Mingo May 6 #16

Wow, Niagra Flo Mingo May 6 #17

It's already suggested up thread that you could be empathic. hamsterjill May 6 #13

Thanks Hamsterjill Flo Mingo May 6 #18

Now I am crying knowing that I am not alone in this 10 Turtle Day May 6 #14

Thank you, Turtle Day Flo Mingo May 6 #19

I'm the same way Mad_Dem_X May 6 #20

New group at DU? Flo Mingo May 6 #21