@CC09241974 on myLot

brihanna @brihanna (381) • United States 19 Jan 07

Just wondering how much you pay your sitter, and what is expected of them? Do they make dinner? clean up the house? get the kids ready for bed? of are they just someone in the house to make sure your children stay safe from...

children

employment

family

finance

3 responses •

1 person

CC09241974 Actually it is a funny story. I ran into her at the grocery store and thought I knew her from somewhere, but I didn't. She striked up a conversation and sat to talk with me for a good 20 minutes to 1/2 hour. Next thing I know I had her phone number and...

21 Jan 07

4monsters4me @4monsters4me (2569) • United States 18 Jan 07

I have been reading different topics on here complaining about mothers and controlling their kids. Several were dealing with mothers that let their kids run loose in stores and such. The other deals with mothers using harnesses...

children

choices

discipline

discipline for children

23 responses •

6 people

CC09241974 He is a big boy! My almost 8 year old, who I generally have to give him the "look" that I am disappointed and he says sorry and it is done:) But he is only 50lbs. A skinny little thing! He sure takes after his dad and not me in that way! lol I am happy...

21 Jan 07

•

1 person

rainbow @rainbow (6761) 19 Jan 07

I feel really guilty but this evening I have had 3 friend requests but I cannot find where we have ever been in the same discussion. How can these people want to be my friend? I have never done it before but I did deny them as I...

mylot friends

50 responses •

10 people

CC09241974 You were not one of them that I requested to be on friends list. These were a couple others that I thought had many came interests as I did and it would be easrier for me to reply to them. But yes I generally do enjoy my time here thanks! CC

21 Jan 07

rainbow @rainbow (6761) 19 Jan 07

I feel really guilty but this evening I have had 3 friend requests but I cannot find where we have ever been in the same discussion. How can these people want to be my friend? I have never done it before but I did deny them as I...

50 responses •

10 people

CC09241974 Ah, you make me feel bad. I have tried looking for some friends being new who have the same intersts that I do so I don't find myself searching for posts to reply to. I have only requested two and thinking it was denied as the friends request pending file on...

20 Jan 07

•

2 comments

Leiann Lynn Rose Spontaneo @Spontaneo (14700) • United States 6 Sep 20

I ordered 5 wind suits from Poshmark, but only 4 were delivered. The seller has 7 days to ship or monies are refunded. So, my money is being refunded. I am disappointed as the wind suit was pretty red. Attached is a photo of...

5 responses •

5 people

CC09241974 I ordered 5 wind suits from Poshmark, but only 4 were delivered. The seller has 7 days to ship or monies are refunded. So, my money is being refunded. I am disappointed as the wind suit was pretty red. Attached is a photo of my wind suits. The wind...

6 Sep 20

•

5 comments

•

5 people

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 19 Jan 07

I would like to know in what position you sleep when you go to bed.There are four positions ,is it on your back, side,stomach or in a full fetal position.I sleep on my side,my husband sleeps on his back.what about you.

15 responses •

4 people

CC09241974 OK I found it here is what they mean.... Foetus: Those who curl up in the foeus position are described as yough on the outside but sensitive and shy when they first meet somebody, but soon relax. Log: Lying on your side with both arems down by your...

20 Jan 07

•

1 person

babystar1 @babystar1 (4233) • United States 19 Jan 07

I would like to know in what position you sleep when you go to bed.There are four positions ,is it on your back, side,stomach or in a full fetal position.I sleep on my side,my husband sleeps on his back.what about you.

15 responses •

4 people

CC09241974 I always start out falling asleep on my left side in the fetal position, but always find myself waking up on the right side yet still in the fetal position. I am my way to look this up...I remember reading somewhere the position you sleep, tells you something...

20 Jan 07

•

3 comments

•

1 person

Willowlady @Willowlady (10658) • United States 19 Jan 07

I am gathering dry goods and things that a family near me may need. It is being formed for if and when I get the message that someone near me is in need. This is being started by a group I belong to on Care2.com. What is the...

people

19 responses •

9 people

CC09241974 I know what you mean when you try to help where ever you can. We have been in difficult situations and loved the donations and help people had given us. We are slowly climbing out, and will again be helping the less fortunate again too! It makes you feel...

20 Jan 07

•

2 people

icjackson @icjackson (186) • United States 19 Jan 07

I have noticed that many myLotters aren't customizing their profiles. However, as in all things, when you take the time and effort to present yourself in a professional and/or original way, people respond. I have seen some of...

94 responses •

9 people

CC09241974 Just starting out on MyLot, I am slowly adding things when I have a few minutes to spare. Kind of like I am slowly starting to get more time to post responses. and slowly work my way to 100! I will eventually get my profile customized to fit my persoanlity....

19 Jan 07

4monsters4me @4monsters4me (2569) • United States 18 Jan 07

I have been reading different topics on here complaining about mothers and controlling their kids. Several were dealing with mothers that let their kids run loose in stores and such. The other deals with mothers using harnesses...

23 responses •

6 people

CC09241974 I completely agree with you! When I was growing up, My dad didn't care he would swat you if you were misbehaving in public. As we got older, grabbed our ear and pulled us then we would just shut our mouths and let him say his peace. When I had my first son...

19 Jan 07

•

2 comments

•

2 people

CarolDM @CarolDM (203422) • Nashville, Tennessee 13 Jun 20

Got up to 90 degrees today. Too hot for me. Did not want to turn the stove on, so decided on a quick baked potato for dinner. Butter, sour cream, cheese, bacon bits and called it dinner. Light dinners work best in my world on...

18 responses •

16 people

CC09241974 Got up to 90 degrees today. Too hot for me. Did not want to turn the stove on, so decided on a quick baked potato for dinner. Butter, sour cream, cheese, bacon bits and called it dinner. Light dinners work best in my world on these hot days...

13 Jun 20

•

18 comments

•

16 people

sylviekitty @sylviekitty (2083) • United States 19 Jan 07

I was curious.. my son is only 3. He has Autism- he's high functioning, but there are some delays, and some obvious behavior issues. Although it's impossible for me to read his mind, it seems hard for me to believe he would...

29 responses •

6 people

CC09241974 My son also is high functioning Autism. He is now in the second grade but still does not comprehend why he is different, but knows he is. I want to be honest with him and want him to know what I know about him. His sister understands more at the age of 4...

19 Jan 07

Willowlady @Willowlady (10658) • United States 19 Jan 07

I am gathering dry goods and things that a family near me may need. It is being formed for if and when I get the message that someone near me is in need. This is being started by a group I belong to on Care2.com. What is the...

19 responses •

9 people

CC09241974 I am happy to see someone else jumping in to help others in need. Depends on what size of bix you want to pack but here are some suggestions... Cereal Macaroni and cheese pasta kleenex toilet paper can goods, but would get heavy if mailing peanut...

19 Jan 07

•

3 comments

•

2 people

catherIN @catherIN (430) • United States 19 Jan 07

Hopefully I'm not the only one that has had a problem figuring this out. I see the place to click to add a photo to a new discussion. But, if I'm responding to a current discussion/ question, how do I add a photo that I...

adding photos to posts

how to

photos

3 responses •

1 person

CC09241974 You are unable to add photos until you have reaches a certain number of posts. I want to say 100, but not sure since I haven't made it to that point either. I know I have photos would love to share when posting about subjects, but maybe I will just have to...

19 Jan 07

•

1 comment

•

1 person

gramaj @gramaj (451) • United States 19 Jan 07

Do you groom your pet or do you take them to the vet? When we had large dogs we did the baths and toenails at the house. Now we have smaller dogs, miniture pincher and miniture pincher/chiuawia. Well needlees to say they do not...

39 responses •

5 people

CC09241974 I do the majority of the grooming throughout the year, but about 2 times a year I will take my dog into Petco for full groom. I do not clip her nails, but she is very active and files them quite well that I only take maybe 2 additional time throughout the...

19 Jan 07

•

1 comment

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (120132) • United States 5 Jun 20

My parents dropped off a puzzle for me last month. I left it sitting in the box on the table for weeks until I got really good and bored one day and I decided to give it a go. It took me a couple of hours and I got stuck on the...

4 responses •

4 people

CC09241974 My parents dropped off a puzzle for me last month. I left it sitting in the box on the table for weeks until I got really good and bored one day and I decided to give it a go. It took me a couple of hours and I got stuck on the very last part but my ex...

5 Jun 20

•

4 comments

•

4 people

mpvanwagner @mpvanwagner (165) • United States 12 Jan 07

My son is 20 months old and he is a great kid. He goes to bed on time, puts himself to sleep most of the time, gets his own drinks out of the fridge, and plays great by himself. He is, what I call, the perfect child. Well, my...

36 responses •

4 people

CC09241974 I was pregnant with my second and decided the best thing to do was wait until after the baby was born to potty train him. After the new-ness wore off he potty trained himself at 3 1/2 with only occassional accidents, mostly at night! CC

19 Jan 07

icjackson @icjackson (186) • United States 19 Jan 07

I have a son who is a toddler, and my mom, who was really talented at parenting us when we were young (we all had to be reading and writing by the time we were 3 yrs. old!)and who is now a Head Start teacher, feels like I am...

27 responses •

6 people

CC09241974 I think most kids are generally potty trained by 3 or right after. My son just turned 2. I want to potty train him also! You want to know what I think about today's society? Many households are busy with 2 parents working and many other activities with...

19 Jan 07

mom2chriskel @mom2chriskel (1060) • United States 19 Jan 07

Does your child have a speech disorder? If so, what have you done to help them? My 6 year old was born with a language/speech delay. We started him in an IEP preschool with atypical children when he was 4. He had speech...

flash cards

parenting

15 responses •

5 people

CC09241974 Yes, I had issues of some sort with each of my children. The first one, Autistic, didn't speak much until he was 5. That was with the help of and IEP as well. He is now in second grade, speach is very good, but still working on "finding" the words. The...

19 Jan 07

•

2 comments

brihanna @brihanna (381) • United States 19 Jan 07

Just wondering how much you pay your sitter, and what is expected of them? Do they make dinner? clean up the house? get the kids ready for bed? of are they just someone in the house to make sure your children stay safe from...

3 responses •

1 person

CC09241974 There are many different options when hiring a sitter. I sent my child to day while I worked, licensed daycare. Yes they are more expensive but usually have guidelines they are required to follow. When hiring a babysitter for other outting or special...

19 Jan 07

•

3 comments

•

1 person

CC09241974's Activity