BlueStarMom1

@BlueStarMom1 (931)

United States • Age 77

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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How are you dealing with the new economy?

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 30 Nov 08

I would love to hear from my friends how they are dealing with the economy. Maybe if we put our suggestions here it will help us all. I try to only make one trip to the store a week. Saves some on gas and I have to plan a little...

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Does anyone else have a nightmare daughter-in-law?

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 30 Nov 08

I have two daughter-in-law. My youngest son has a really great wife and she treats me with respect. We get along great. However my oldest son has a wife that is out of this world. She is hateful to his family, gets mad when we get...

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Tracy is home

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 24 Nov 08

Hello to all of my special mylot friends. I wanted to take a moment and let everyone know that I got to hug Tracy yesterday for the first time in over 9 months. There plane landed tueday morning but we didn't get to see him till...

soldiers

thanksgiving

tracy

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Surgerys finally over

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 29 Sep 08

Well, friends, surgeries are finally over. Now just time to recover. Surgery's went fine but we had some real issues with the anesthetic. My body didn't do so well with them and it has taken a little while to get them out of my...

firefighter

happy

tracy

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Wanted to give everyone a update on where I have been.

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 19 Sep 08

Hi all my good friends. I haven't been very active because I am in the process of having cataracts removed from my eyes. I had surgery on the left one on the 9th of September and am scheduled for surgery on the right one on the...

tracy

updates

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My new morning coffee friend

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 16 Jul 08

I have a new friend who joins me every morning when I go out on the deck to have coffee. It is a little chipmunk that my grandsom has named Hammy. He is so cute and as you can see has taken up residency in one of my bird...

morning coffee buddy

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Tracy Update.

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 16 Jul 08

For all of those who have been asking how he is doing. Well, I get to talk to him on Instant message some and we do web cams so we can see each other ( boy modern technology is really starting to impress me.) You can also talk at...

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Hi to all of my friends who have e-mailed me wanting to know where I have been

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 16 Jul 08

Hi to all who have missed me. Sorry I haven't been around for a while. I have had a few health issues but am fine, just need to lower some stess level, like that is going to happen before Tracy comes home. I will start another...

summer yard work

tracy

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My Soldier

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 20 Jan 08

I guess I will have to send the second one in a different discussion. It wouldn't let me put both in one. This is Tracy and the other is Todd. They have a screwball for a mom. Hehe.

sons

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My Soldier and My Firefighter

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 20 Jan 08

I am always talking about Tracy but my other son is a real source of pride to. He is a full time firefighter and member of Indiana's Task Force One. I thought you might like to see both of them in there official uniform pictures....

firefighter

sons

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Stopping by to say Hi to all of my friends.

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 20 Jan 08

Just wanted to take a minute to say hi. Sorry I have been away for a while but got really behind with the holidays and Tracy leaving. Still trying to get caught up. We are all doing ok. The holidays were great if not a little sad....

friends

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Why can I not respond to or send my friends comments.

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 7 Jan 08

To all of you who have sent me such beautiful comments I want to thank you. How are you doing that? When I try to send any or reply to them I keep getting a message that says the person must be on my friends list. YOu all are but...

help

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Has your state deployed a lot of soliers in the last few months.

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 3 Jan 08

I am in Indiana. Yesterday my state deployed 3400 soldiers to Iraq (one of which is my son). I have noticed other people saying that they know several soldiers being called up in their states. If you state is sending a bunch...

deployment

military

soldiers

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I hugged Tracy goodbye tonight

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 1 Jan 08

Well, it is on. We had a small family dinner tonight to say our goodbyes. Lots of laughter and lots of pictures taken and lots of tears. He Leaves early in the morning and we will not see him again until he comes back from Iraq....

home safe

my son

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Merry Christmas friends.

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 23 Dec 07

To all of my Mylot friends I wish you the very merriest of Christmases and the Happiest New Year. Love you all. Hugs.

happy

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Hi all of my friends

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 17 Dec 07

Sorry I have been gone for a while. Things are really hectic what with the holidays and Tracy leaving. My book sales on Amazon have gone through the roof for the last 2 months and especially the last few weeks. They are always...

birds

christmas

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Tracy Update

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 3 Dec 07

Well, the news is GOOD. He had his colonoscopy on the 28th and everything was fine. The bleeding has stopped since using medication the doctor gave him. So he is good to go. Speaking of which... He leaves next Monday the 10th. So...

medical

military

son

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HDTV taking over airways

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 2 Dec 07

My neighbor was telling us this evening that they are going to change the television airways so that everyone will have to buy new HD TV's. I would like to know if anyone else knows anything about this. Here is what they told us...

hd tv

hdtv

television

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Tired of people pushing other pay sites all of the time on Mylot?

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 23 Nov 07

I come on Mylot to get involved in interesting discussions but find I have to sift through so many that are just people pushing other sites. I think they do this to get referrals as they are always saying visit my site for...

irritating

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How do you decorate your Christmas tree?

BlueStarMom1 @BlueStarMom1 (931) • United States 18 Nov 07

I know a lot of people like to decorate them with one major color like blue or gold. It seems to be the new trend in high fashion. as for me I like the multi colored lights and all kinds of different ornaments. Some I have made,...

christmas

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