Nykkee

@Nykkee (2522)

Canada • Age 42

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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When you are shopping, do you mind being asked if you need help?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 5 Jun 08

You know when you are in a store looking around and the person working there comes up behind you and asks if you need help finding anything.....how do you feel about that? I personally don't like it most of the time, I am short...

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Do you think concentrated laundry detergent is better for the environment?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 4 Jun 08

I saw a commercial the other day claiming that useing concentrated laundry detergent was better for the environment becuase you don;t have to use as much as you would with regular detergent. I don't beleive this and I will tell...

biodegradable

concentrated detergent

environement

laundry detergent

phosphates

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Anti-itch creams, all the ingredients are different, what really works?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 4 Jun 08

I have recently gotten a bunch of bug bite from being outside working in my gardens, and I am allergic to the bites of many bugs so instead of little itchy bumps I get great big super itchy hives from the bites. I went yesterday...

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Bug Repellent, Deet-free alternatives

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 4 Jun 08

We live in an are that has an absolute tonne of black flies and mosquitos. I am allergic to thier bites and when I get bit the bites swell up live big hives. I went to Walmart yesterday to get some bug repellent but I was scared...

Do you remember to clean your belly button?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 2 Jun 08

I had just gotten out of the shower last night and i was standing there cleaning my belly button with a q-tip when I began to wonder, "Does everyone do this, or am I overly-hygenic?" So I am asking everyoen here at Mylot, Do you...

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Would you buy homemade dog cookies/ biscuits?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

Would you buy homemade dog cookies/biscuits from flea market or yard sale? If you would be interested in such a product can you please tell me what you would expect or consider fair? How many cookies should there be in a bag? What...

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Carrots, what kind should I plant?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

I have been starting a vegetable garden this Spring and I was thinking about planting some carrots. However, when I went to the store to get some seeds, I was shocked to discover that there are actually several different kind of...

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Is there a trick to growing beets?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

I have been starting a vegetable garden this spring and so far all I have planted is beets. I followed the instructions on the seed packet and planted the seeds as soon as the soil was thawed. They have come up but the leaves are...

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A story and a question about Pepsi.

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

First the story: I am not a big cola drinker, when I buy pop I ususally buy either ginger ale or lemon-lime pop like 7up. However, I worked for a short time at an airplane part production plant, at this job I was exposed to all...

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What are you useing for flea and tick protection this year?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

Every year we protect our dog from fleas and ticks with a topical product that goes on her back once a month over the flea and tick season. We used to go to the vet and pay over $100 for my dog's flea and tick medication, but last...

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Is theft a big problem at Flea Markets?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

I make jewellery and I was planning to take it to a local flea market to try to sell it sometime. I was just planning on getting a table until someone told me that I needed to put my things in a glass box so that people could see...

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Do you like to wear dresses?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

I love wearing dresses in the summer, they are just so much more comfortable than pants or shorts, the only problem is that you have to remember to sit right or everyone will see you butt. I really want to get a few nice dresses...

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Current clothing proportions...do they fit you?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

Recently I have been haveing some trouble finding new tclothing in the store that fits me right. I tried one one of those shirts that's supposed to fit like a little dress, well, it fit on top, poofed at the waist and was tight...

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Do you shop at Ardene? I love that store!

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 30 May 08

Do you have the store Ardene where you live? Ardene is a clothing and accessories store in the local mall here. I love this store because it carries everything, clothing, swimsuits, underwear, shoes, jewellery, bags, hats,...

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What is your favorite summer scent?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 12 May 08

What is your favorite thing to smell in the summer, or your favorite scent that reminds you of summer? It can be a perfume, a lotion, a smell from outdoors, the smell of a favorite summer foor, whatever. My favorite summer scent...

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Do you think that eating Bananas really attracts mosquitos?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 12 May 08

I heard somewhere once that eating bananas in the summer will make you attract more mostquitos. It was supposedly something about the postassium that makes your blood taste better to the mosquitos or something. I really hated...

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Do you think that eating Garlic really helps keep mosquitos away?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 12 May 08

Someone once told me that eating garlic or taking garlic pills would help keep mosquitos from biting me. Apparently it is supposed to make you taste bad to all biting bugs includeing black flys and mosquitos and fleas. I have...

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Being woken up by the sun: Love it or Hate it?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 12 May 08

Some people like to wake up with the sun, they like to see it shining in through thier window when they first open thier eyes in the morning. Other people hate it, they want ot wake up when they feel like it and enjoy wakin...

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What was your childhood nickname?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 12 May 08

I was just wondering if anyone else here at mylot had a silly nickname as a child? When I was really young I had a book called Nikki Bunny Goes to The Doctor, and from that book I got the nickname Nikki Bunny. It'd kind of funny...

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Can anyone tell me a Natural Repellant for Black Flies?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 10 May 08

I hate black flies!!! The evil little things infest our property for about a month or so each year and I can't even go outside without wearing a head net. I am allergic to the bite of black flies and I swell up like I've been hit...

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