Latisha Porter

@LPort2017 (693)

United States

Joined myLot 7 years ago

I am passionate about helping and encouraging others to do better in life. I love my family and advocate for my children each and every day!

Latisha Porter's Responses

Your thoughts on Punishing a Kid

lovely @augusta123 (6649) 6 Sep 17

We are in the era of not flogging kids and I am finding it difficult to train the young lad with me.You know kids can be very annoying sometimes.Doing the same bad thing over and over again, scattering things and doing a lot of...

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Latisha Porter A good spanking never hurt anyone, but now that the government says it is abuse most children run around not respecting authority and rules in the home. Unfortunately, you can do the best you can with what you have, but everyone has to learn from their...

25 Jun 18

How does one start a book?

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104628) • United States 24 Jun 18

I don't mean reading it, of course everyone here knows how to do that. I am referring to writing it. I've read so many books over the years, seen so many ways to start the book. An introduction, a notice of copyright, the table...

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Latisha Porter Just start writing and create an outline as you go to organize your thoughts.

25 Jun 18

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Braving the hot hot days and hot winds

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (47062) • India 25 May 18

So it is again that time of the year when we have hot and dry winds coupled with increasing humidity that tests our courage. Air conditioning does makes our life easier but we have to go outside at least sometimes. We long for...

high heat

hot weather

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Latisha Porter Great minds think alike! I don't like to be out in hot and humid weather! I stay indoors and enjoy the comfort of our air conditioning as well. Stay safe during the heat wave!

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When did you get your first pet?

Alisa @AlisaTR (936) • Trinidad And Tobago 24 May 18

Growing up I had terrible allergies. Whenever I was around dogs or cats or fresh cut grass or dust of any sort, I would start sneezing (loud glass-shattering ah-choos) and my eyes would start itching, tears would be running down...

pets

hypoallergenic

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Latisha Porter My first pet was a dog named Trouble. I was about 5 or 6 years old. I love animals. I currently have 2 dogs and 1 cat.

24 May 18

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My Daughter Wrote a Book of Poetry!

Deborah-Diane @DeborahDiane (40316) • Laguna Woods, California 2 Aug 17

From the time she was a young teenager, one of our daughters loved to write poetry. She even won a couple of poetry contests and one of her poems was printed in a national publication. Over the years, however, she grew up, got...

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Latisha Porter Sounds wonderful - Thanks for sharing!

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Good Morning 4/8

snowy @snowy22315 (181957) • United States 8 Apr 18

My sis just sent me a pic of the whole family including my mom and dad, and his brother visiting my nephew where he goes to school in Cleveland. It is too bad it is so cold up there now. I saw on the news it was about 16...

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Latisha Porter Yes, I live in Michigan. We had some 60 degree days in February and now we are in the 30's. Talk about crazy!

8 Apr 18

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I'm back from AWOL.

Bhem @JustBhem (70555) • Davao, Philippines 8 Apr 18

Hi, myLot friends. I was away for a day because I was busy watching Korean series but I finished watching it. The title of the K-series is I'm not a Robot. I like the story though I already what will happen next. And today, I...

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Latisha Porter Glad to see you back my friend!

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Working on Sundays is exciting

Debashri Das @deba12 (2946) • India 8 Apr 18

I love my job. And now, many people have been recruited, so I don't feel bore any longer. Nowadays, we have to work on Sundays too. On Sundays, buses are less crowded, so the journey is comfortable. As most of the offices remain...

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Latisha Porter It's nice when you enjoy your job!

8 Apr 18

Night Walk!...

Mohit Arora @mohit459 (12565) • Haldwani, India 8 Apr 18

The weather is just awesome!.. gentle breeze is flowing and... It's amazing!. Its 8:23 pm here and I'm just walking and wondering...All alone!.there is no person on the road !. So do you too go for night walk?.. Or have you ever...

night walk

alone

breeze

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Latisha Porter Where I live it's not safe to walk around alone at night, but I do enjoy a nice walk during the day!

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Did U Eat Your Easter Eggs!!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43440) • Washington, District Of Columbia 2 Apr 18

They're so pretty and colorful, It's hard to eat them!!!! But we won't let them go to waste!!! It's like eating ART!!!!! They're going to taste good for breakfast with danish and pastries!!! What R U doing with your Easter...

eat the easter eggs

easter eggs

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Latisha Porter That's a great question, but we did not even boil any eggs. My boys are 10 and 11 so they just wanted food. LOL It was alright with me.

2 Apr 18

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317249) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 20 Mar 18

Day 3 Micah 3 Micah 3:1 And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment? 2 Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them,...

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Latisha Porter Awesome words from God on High - Thanks for the scriptures and prayer - Be blessed!

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AM I UNGRATEFUL?

Amaka @ammyluv (611) • Abuja, Nigeria 18 Mar 18

Hey Everyone, How are you all doing? Well, today as been so sad for me. I just don't feel happy today. I feel I'm not where I'm supposed to be. I mean, I had life goals and I don't think, I've achieved half of the things that I...

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Latisha Porter Remember, this is a personal journey. We all have personal opinions, feelings, and thoughts about our lifestyles. Begin to write down your feelings and thoughts into a journal or notebook. Reflect on your feelings and make a plan to get some of the things you...

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Easy 3 minute workout before bed, slim down your legs!

Tacia Elise @taciaelisepeace (1809) • United States 14 Feb 18

If you've had a busy day and didnt get a chance to fit in your work out, here's an idea. The video link explains the workout moves in detail. I am not sponsored by them nor promoting them. I am just sharing what I have tried. But...

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Latisha Porter Thank you for the tip!

17 Mar 18

Do Aerobics work?

zubeda yakub @monkeythediva (7) 7 Feb 18

I added a lot of weight that i'm trying to get rid of, It's been a month of doing aerobics and i don't see any changes. Does it work?

workout

exercise

aerobics

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Latisha Porter Yes, cardio helps burn calories, but you need to watch what you eat as well.

17 Mar 18

Morning Jumpstart

Farbuoloxusy @farbuoloxusy (1164) • United States 20 Feb 18

I got a huge jumpstart on my day this morning. It's 6:40 this morning and I've already done my morning mile, a little extra workout, 2 loads of laundry, made the kids pancakes and have 1 of the 2 boys ready for the day. Usually...

morning

jumpstart

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Latisha Porter Great job!

17 Mar 18

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New Business

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2564) 13 Mar 18

I finally decided to open a business outside my home. I am opening a music studio where I will be teaching piano and voice. Later I will add guitar, drums, and the violin. I also have a girl who will be teaching saxophone. This is...

music studio

new business

music lessons

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Latisha Porter Congrats to you my friend! You will do fine just allow God to direct your path!

16 Mar 18

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Something special for this Saturday?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17597) 29 Sep 17

One more weekend has arrived (raises the hand to those who were expecting it \o/, haha ) and this is cause for joy, right? But do you have something special for today or is it just another ordinary day for you?

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Latisha Porter Writing, writing, and more writing!

16 Mar 18

Embrace Life

Liberti @Liberti (264) • Mead, Washington 16 Mar 18

Just some thoughts I put in writing from observing people and life happenings for a few decades. Embrace Life Copyright; Jennine Donier June 08th, 2013 Open your arms wide and let life come in. Dare to go beyond your comfort...

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Latisha Porter I love the spin you took with this post. Thank you for the encouragement!

16 Mar 18

Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317249) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 17 Oct 16

Day 41 Proverbs 11:13 Proverbs 11:13 A talebearer reveals secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit conceals the matter. 14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Nobody...

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Latisha Porter Awesome scripture and post! I love the way you break down the details. Have a blessed day!

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You are being watched more than you realize

Anne Marie Guyer @LeaPea2417 (37369) • Toccoa, Georgia 8 Feb 18

I turned on the TV last night and that guy on FOX News was on. Tucker Carlson had a clip about how we who have cell phones are being watched by Google way more than we realize. The news clip went like this: A man had done an...

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Latisha Porter Doesn't surprise not one bit. We will never have privacy within the United States. The government uses technology to do all sorts of stuff to try to keep the people in line. Just listen to Fox News sometimes. I rest my case!

9 Feb 18