Susan

@HazySue (39268)

Gouverneur, New York • Age 74

Joined myLot 9 years ago

I write, am retired from teaching 6th, 7th, and 8th grade at risk students, design simple jewelry, and design cross stitch patterns and kits.

www.creativecountrycooking.blogspot.com

Susan's Responses

Has this ever happened to you?

Fiacre Banks @xFiacre (13013) • Ireland 14 Oct

I’ve never had this happen to me before - have you? It was our final meal before leaving this pretty little Greek island where I’ve been sojourning this past few weeks. I ordered Moussaka and it arrived, all hot and rich and...

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Susan I think both the waited and the gas editing gas were quite rude. I would have to open my mouth and say something.

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In this digital age is reading a book becoming an obsolete skill?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (2209) • India 16 Oct

Reading a book is a powerful technique to gain knowledge, improve vocabulary, increase attention span and also stimulate the mind. Reading a book helps individuals to look at new perspectives, learn new ideas. It is a very...

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Susan I am someone loves holding a book in my hands and reading it from cover to cover. I passed that love down to my girls. I hope it would not become an obsolete skill. It would be an awful shame if it did.

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10/20/24 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (178568) • United States 21 Oct

My husband's 2nd cousin took me to visit him in the new facility. He says the food wasn't good; but I noticed that the aides responded to the call lights fairly soon. His roommate wasn't there when I visited. Breakfast -...

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Susan For dinner I had roast beef with all the veggies. I love when I get to eat the left overs. Lunch was tuna and sliced tomatoes. Breakfast was a protein shake. Your day looks like you had a delicious day.

22 Oct

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I finished putting the crochet blanket together

Judy Evans @JudyEv (339930) • Rockingham, Australia 21 Aug 23

Four more sleeps and we’ll be leaving this house-sit. I wrote about the knitted squares that I bought with me and how I was going to crochet them together to make a rug. The squares had been knitted by my friend’s mother who...

western australia

crochet

house sitting

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Susan I bet it will be beautiful when you have finished putting it all together. My granddaughter has recently gotten interested in learning how to crochet.

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Coffee and Some Chit Chat

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (82798) • United States 21 Aug 23

Happy Monday Everyone! it's cloudy here this morning and looks like rain. The forecast says just clouds but I bet they're wrong. The weekend flew by as it always does. My grandson moved into his college dorm on Saturday and it...

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Susan Not much going on here. It started out cloudy and rainy this morning but now the sun is shining and all's right with the world.

21 Aug 23

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A rare moment of peaceful togetherness

DW Davis @DWDavis (25805) • United States 21 Aug 23

For Sophie and Ace that is. I knew things had gotten too quiet. What were those two dogs doing? I looked out the door and there they were, together on Ace's little bed. The two of them are tolerating each other better these...

dogs

peaceful

togetherness

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Susan How sweet. It looks like they are4 becoming friends.

21 Aug 23

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What Are You Grateful Of?

Raine38 @Raine38 (12250) • United States 19 Aug 23

Life has been hectic lately, lots of changes, challenges and unknowns. yet despite all these, there are still lots that I am grateful of. My husbands disc replacement surgery is a success, he's no longer in pain and his recovery...

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Susan You have many things to be thankful for. I am thankful for my family, the fact hat I still have a functional brain and I am able to do many of the things I enjoy.

21 Aug 23

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First Day of 4th Grade!

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (84013) • Rupert, Idaho 21 Aug 23

Hey everyone, how are you all doing? Well, it's official - school has started back up here. My son is currently at his first day of 4th grade! At this time he should be having lunch I believe, then he'll have 3 more hours of...

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Susan Boy is he growing up fast. He looks like he is ready and willing for his first day to begin.

21 Aug 23

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Getting Excited About Weird Things

Amber @AmbiePam (92711) • United States 20 Aug 23

Sometimes, it really IS the little things. In this picture (if it shows up), you are seeing a “throw up bag”, the kind you get in the hospital. I was ridiculously happy to see these sold online, and for an extremely low price....

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Susan I think it's a great thing to get excited about. I get excited when I find a good quality aida cloth for a really good price.

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Hello again, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (32465) • Petaluma, California 20 Aug 23

Good service at church today--now I'm home having lunch. After this I need to get a package ready to send tomorrow, and I want to do some reading. Come to think of it, I still need to get changed out of my church clothes, so I...

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Susan Everything seems to be great in my little part of the world. Hope you have a wonderful Monday.

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Half of a delicious dinner.

marguicha @marguicha (222999) • Chile 20 Aug 23

I put 2 artichokes to boil while I took a nap. I prefer to simmer artichokes in a normal pot filled with water although most people i know prefer a pressure cooker. I just ate one of them with homemade mayo. I´ll leave the other...

dinner

artichokes food

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Susan I love artichokes. Dinner tonight will Chicken Fettuccini and green beans. Can't wait.

21 Aug 23

Good Monday

Danna B. @db20747 (43440) • Washington, District Of Columbia 21 Aug 23

Good Monday! Today I'm planning my week and preparing for job interviews out of town. I'm trying to broaden my horizons and seek my fame and fortune in New York, Los Angeles, or even Puerta Rico. Just saw this recipe for an...

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Susan The latte sure looks good. We moved from Florida to Upstate New York last year and are loving it. Hope everything turns out great for you.

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I'm Alive!

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317041) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 5 Aug 23

And shouldn't be. I was listening to the news this morning about water toxicity. We all know water is good for us, but did you know it can also kill you if you drink too much of it? There are four times in my life when I faced...

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Susan It does sound like you Guardian Angle has been a busy angel. God had a purpose for you being here on earth. I have had 4 heart attacks 0ne that nearly killed me. It put me in intensive care for over a week. What a cute photos

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She is home..

Toni @toniganzon (72281) • Philippines 4 Aug 23

Received a call this morning from the courier telling me they were on their way to deliver my box. I cannot contain my excitement but the moment I held the box, I decided to just lay it down on the bed. I didn't touch it for...

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Susan This sweet little baby doll is adorable. She was worth the long wait.

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8/3/23 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (178568) • United States 4 Aug 23

Breakfast - Belvita Breakfast Biscuits Lunch - Meals on Wheels - Chicken Parmesan, rotini, mixed vegetables, spinach, pears Dessert/Snack - Donut and decaf coffee Dinner - Piece of pizza What did you eat yesterday? Photo...

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Susan Your menu sounds good. I had a protein drink for breakfast. Lunch-a small bowl of navy bean soup. Dinner- a bowl of oatmeal. I was a little tried so I didn't eat much.

4 Aug 23

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Good Friday Morning, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (32465) • Petaluma, California 4 Aug 23

Hello and good morning from California! I'm having coffee and have already had a bit of breakfast. After a bit, I'll be leaving to catch the bus. It's Friday, and payday, and I am thanking the Lord that I am not at a...

not horrible and stressful

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Susan Hope you have a wonderful day. I was always happy when payday came around.

4 Aug 23

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Pizza For Dinner??

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (82798) • United States 4 Aug 23

Happy Friday Everyone! it's cloudy here this morning and the heat is making a comeback. It was really nice having a break in all that muggy heat for a few days. I hate to rush August but I'm really looking forward to some crisp,...

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Susan Pizza does sound good. I'm with yo0u, I can't wait for cooler weather.

4 Aug 23

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Such a good visit with our oldest grandson

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (41427) • United States 4 Aug 23

Josh, our 29 year old grandson and his girlfriend Jess came over for the day and it was wonderful. Josh loves his family, but he's always been a loner. I think Jess has been real good for him. I cooked meatballs with rice and...

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Susan How nice that he brought his girlfriend to visit. Hopefully the two hour trip will encourage them to visit more often.

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Still morning

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 4 Aug 23

It is Friday and it is not noon yet, so I will say good morning. Nothing interesting happening here. I have even gone back to bed for a nap. I had blueberry pancakes with peanut butter and maple syrup for breakfast. That was...

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Susan Your breakfast sounds terrific. Hopefully it gets a little cooler today than they forecast. Have a great lunch.

4 Aug 23

Friday Morning Brief

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317041) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 4 Aug 23

Good morning from sunny Green Bay, Wisconsin. It's hazy right now because of wildfire smoke and 77 F. It's not supposed to reach 80 F today, which is fine with me. However, we have higher dew points giving us a higher feels-like...

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Susan Sounds like a good day for you. I have done a little stitching and spent a little time on mylot. Other than that I took a nap and a short walk around the house. All in all, its been a good day.

4 Aug 23

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