Ailina

@Ailina (180)

United States • Age 65

Joined myLot 16 years ago

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!

Ailina's Discussions

Celebrate your victories past and present

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 25 Jun 08

Do you remember your successes from your past and how they happened? It is a challenge, day to day sometimes. We can come up on an overwhelming situation and forget that we might have been this route before and survived. We can...

strength in faith

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Happy Father's day

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 16 Jun 08

How did you spend Father's Day? I threw a shaved ice party. It was fun for the adults and the kids. We ate outside to keep the spills to a minimum in the house. I got Dad a plastic flower lei and he wore it all day. If your Dad is...

celebrating dad in person

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KItty Exercise

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 16 Jun 08

Calling on experienced cat owners. I have a dear cat that has one purpose in life now. That is to eat more than he burns off. After he eats he sits and sleeps all day. How do you get an older cat (Indoor ONLY) to exercise?

cat fitness

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Workathome 123

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 16 Jun 08

Has any one tried the work at home 123 dot com? I read a review that it is a genuine way to make some money. What is your experience?

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Cats that bring you things

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 25 May 08

My oldest cat has a favorite toy mouse. It is furry and life like. When he is in a certian mood, he makes a squeeky sound and brings the mouse to me. I find it by my bed, at my chair or on the stairs. I tried playing "fetch" with...

cats that bring you toys

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Too busy to chat?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 12 May 08

Do you ever feel like you are just too busy to chat with a friend or on email? I have gotten to that point this week. Work deadlines and other obligations. How do you deal with the stress?

chat

stress

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Gardening in a freeze

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 28 Apr 08

Are you in an area that gets cold and plants can freeze? I just planted a new garden and now tonight we have 32 degrees and a freeze approaching. What would you do?

freeze

plants and cold weather

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What store could you not live without?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 27 Apr 08

When I moved to a new state, I would never have thought the hardest thing to get over was missing a store!! I counted on Trader Joes feed me weel, help me control my weight and always have something fresh! We have so many...

trader

trader joes

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Gardening and Landscaape

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 27 Apr 08

I just started a little 4 X 6 garden. I have some extra soil to build a curved raised area and have plants ready to go. I found a little garden statue I will put in the garden too. It is so much fun to create a garden space. Have...

creating a garden

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Do you salt your food?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 26 Apr 08

Have you ever tried sea salt for seasoning? It is better for us I think and it draws out flavor like salt. I love the plastic griner set that has sea salt and pepper from Trader Joes. Do you sea salt your food?

sea salt

seasonings

trader

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How do you select wall paint colors?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 24 Apr 08

I Have a new home with all white walls. I need to start selecting colors, but I am not sure what to do. Do you get influenced by trends and whatsource do you use?

hot colors

paint colors

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What you do in Vegas, does it stay in Vegas?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 24 Apr 08

Ever been to Las Vegas? The enviornment is exillerating. So much to do and see. It can bring out the fun and excitement. They have a fun marketing line for tourism, "What you do in Vegas, Stays in Vegas." Do you agree with the...

las vegas

secrets

travel

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Did your degree get you a job?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 24 Apr 08

It used to be that just having an AA or BA was a great educational goal for a well paid job. When I changed careers in the 2000's I found I needed a Masters to stay at the same income level for all my work experience. I...

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Do you add Chocolate to your drink?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 23 Apr 08

Have you ever added chocolate to coffee? How about milk? Frozen or just cold? Blended or with ice? What is your favor way to include chocolate in a drink?

chocolate

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Who is your favorite character?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 23 Apr 08

I grew up watching SNL. The humor helped shape my personality and what amused me. My favorite character of all time would have to be Rosanna Rosanna Dana. What was yours?

favorite snl character

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House guests

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 22 Apr 08

How do you entertain a house guest? Do you h ave a seperate room and bath? Do you set it up for them with fresh flowers, toiletries and linens? Or do they sleep on the floor?

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Do you snore?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 21 Apr 08

Last few nights, I have been waking up slowly and hear noises. I just started noticing, that the sound is coming from my nose. I think it is a snore. Do you snore?

snoring

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Hyperthyroid in Cats

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 20 Apr 08

My youngest cat had this diagnosis in the last two years. He was on the standard meds protocol and did well until 5 months ago. He lost more weight and was over active. I got a blood draw and found him to be getting worse. So...

hyperthyroid cats

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Burned yourself?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 19 Apr 08

Have you ever burned yourself from the sun, a curling iron or during a BBQ? It smarts! The best advise I can give is keep an Aloe Vera plant in your home for such a moment. The sap helps reduce the burn sensations and shorten skin...

aloe vera

aloe vera plant

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How do you delete on Mylot?

Ailina @Ailina (180) • United States 18 Apr 08

Is it possible to delete a message of a post? I have one post with no response and would like to remove it. I also have old messages. Can they be deleted?

deleting on mylot

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