bamakelly

@bamakelly (5191)

United States • Age 57

Joined myLot 17 years ago

Live and let live

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Season of Life

Favorconcept @Favorconcept (42) • Nigeria 12 Jun 09

ECCLESIASTES: For everything there is a season, And a time for every matter under heaven A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; A...

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bamakelly All you say is true and I am sure that many people have experienced a lot of this in their daily lives. I know that I have my struggles and challenges and the Lord is there every day to watch and observe our works in life. So long as we follow in God we...

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Should children be allowed carrying cellphones in schools???

tuyakiki @tuyakiki (3016) • India 2 Jun 09

In my region the schools are against it and parents are very careful about their kids.They don't allow them with cell phones.. There are many ill effects of the cell phones. But if the parents are working,then the cell phones...

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bamakelly Times have sure changed since I was a younger girl. Cell phones or any other gadgets that the children have now were unheard of twenty five years ago. And we lived without them! We didn't know any differently. I have thought of this subject one or two...

12 Jun 09

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I just found a chart of congressional and senate salaries dating back to

dragon54u @dragon54u (31634) • United States 10 Jun 09

1789. Boy, what a difference!! In 1789 members of congress and the senate were paid $6 per diem. It slowly increased until now it's $174,000 for each of them!! These politicians used to be statesmen--that is, they were truly...

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bamakelly You sure are right here with your homework. Things have come a long way from that era. It does seem that there was a time when our forefathers and the like were quite concerned with the country and were true statesman that were concerned with the country's...

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What is the first thing that attracts you to someone?

trinee @trinee (514) • Trinidad And Tobago 10 Jun 09

Some people are attracted to eyes, smile,looks,personality, money and for others it is the caring ways and thoughtfulness someone shows. Some are attracted just because the other person is very much into them. For me, it is the...

attraction

love

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bamakelly There can be many things that can attract a person to another. I think that a good sense of humor is important and an honest way about someone's self. There is of course the natural attraction of good looks like say the eyes or smile. Money is not the most...

10 Jun 09

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ways to find leak in your home

willy6 @willy6 (498) • Jamaica 9 Jun 09

A lot of time we have leak and dont know, but it is very important to examine the different area where we get water. Inorder to know if you have a leak when your faucet drips, finding and fixing leaks can save homeowners more than...

faucet drips fixing toilets sprinkler

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bamakelly I can appreciate your advice. I didn't realize how much could be wasted through water leaking or dripping. I am right now trying my best to save on electricity in my home and of course saving water is also important. We are in a time right now where the...

9 Jun 09

What would you like on your omelette?

miamilady @miamilady (4910) • United States 9 Jun 09

It's 11 am. It's summer. As the summer progresses my breakfast time turns into brunch... I am about to start making breakfast/brunch. I decided that I'm going to make myself an omelette today. I'm not sure why. Part of the...

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bamakelly That sounds just delicious. I could eat eggs for a living. That is how much I love eggs! As for omelets they are really delicious especially with some kind of cheese cooked in it along with pieces of ham and fried onions and peppers. The thing about omelets...

9 Jun 09

Husband unhappy with me staying home with kids

foxrocks @foxrocks (29) • United States 9 Jun 09

I am a stay at home mom with three kids. My husband is always making comments to me about going to to work. We have always decided that it would be financially easier on us if I stayed home and went to work after the kid go to...

parenting

stay at home mom

wife

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bamakelly It sounds like a tough situation. I don't like to hear those kinds of words in a marriage. The fact that you are told that you just watch television all day and that it must be nice to stay home all day. Children are a twenty four hour deal. It seems like...

9 Jun 09

Milestone stages...all at the same time

jaydee_r34 @jaydee_r34 (147) • Canada 9 Jun 09

Well, it's happened. All three of my girls have hit milestone stages at the same time. My 12 year old is the know it all, my 6 year old is the tattle tale and my 1 1/2 year old is the clingy, whiny, cry about everything, learning...

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bamakelly You sure have your hands full don't you. All children have reached an age where you have to deal with them differently and they are all challenging in their own right. As for me I have a five year old boy and it is just him. I wouldn't say that he is spoiled...

9 Jun 09

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Money can't buy happiness?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 7 Jun 09

Is this really true? In some small measure is it possible to purchase piece of mind. If so, doesn't that lend itself to a little bit of happiness?

buy

cash

happy

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bamakelly To tell you the truth, the position that my family is in now I can truly feel that money would make me happy right now. The piece of mind that it could create for us now would be so immense that you would not believe! I am sure that there are others in my...

8 Jun 09

how many is too many cats? -momtrying2makeit

momtrying2makeit @momtrying2makeit (3270) • United States 6 Jun 09

I have 2 right now myself but I was thinking about getting another one. But than again I was thinking that people might think I am the cat women, I guess I love cats even though I am really allergic. Anyway so what do...

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bamakelly I don't believe there is anything wrong with the amount of cats that you have right now. Adding one here and there for now might not be such a bad idea. I believe in moderation however. As long as you feel able to care for the animals in an appropriate...

8 Jun 09

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Ever just given up on

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 8 Jun 09

losing weight? And then decided you could be happy the size you are? Or do you keep trying? I would keep trying. Extra pounds really hurt my back. So I'd keep going for health reasons.

diet

health

weight

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bamakelly I would have to answer your question yes and no. I have had some fluctuations with my weight over the last twenty years or so. I can't say that I have endured any long struggles with being over weight or obese but I have certainly found myself not liking a...

8 Jun 09

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Hi, mylotters, how will you spend your money earned from mylot.com?

Tuanshun @Tuanshun (138) • China 5 Jun 09

Hi, mylotters, I am wondering how you'll spend your earned money from mylot.com. You know, the money we make here is usually very small, perhaps some talented and diligent people make a lot of money here, I think the number is...

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bamakelly You can really get your earnings up. It is all about the dedication that you have here. You might need to spend more time and make sure that your replies or postings are somewhat lengthy and have quality to them. Make sure that you stay active. I try to...

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why do you drink coffee???

skirankumar90 @skirankumar90 (212) • India 5 Jun 09

actually i don't drink coffee because i don't like that... is any reason to drink coffee or you drink it only for time pass or does it give you strength... then why???

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bamakelly I have met some people that do not like coffee. Some have told me that they just like the smell of it. I like the taste and the smell. Actually I don't drink coffee straight too much anymore. It bothers my nerves too much and gives me the case of the...

5 Jun 09

What would you do for your friend?

Katherleen @Katherleen (390) • China 1 Jun 09

What would you do for your friend if he/she was upset,hurt,angry,or unhappy? I ask this because wanted to know how many of you know the answer to this question,I'd think of doing was giving them a hug,but usually hugs aren't...

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bamakelly I would say that the best thing I could do for a good friend would be just to let them know that I am there for them if they need me. Making yourself available to a friend can be something that they would probably appreciate. We as people have a need to...

4 Jun 09

The more you have the more you want

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 3 Jun 09

Is it true that the more money you have the more you want. It seems that people (including myself) are never satisfied with what they have. Life is much more beautiful when it is simple. It is free from stress, from loans, money...

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bamakelly I can certainly agree that people might think that way. The fact of not being satisfied with having a lot of money. It might seem to wealthy people that it is never enough. I am not in a position to be greedy at all. I just want to know there is a roof over...

4 Jun 09

What I want to know is what is going to happen to the baby?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 3 Jun 09

Regardless of how this girl got pregnant in prison, and the other poor decisions she made to get her there, the victim here will be the child.Pregnant British woman sentenced to life by Lao court for drug smuggling. Samantha...

baby

drugs

prison

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bamakelly I am definitely against drug abuse and smuggling. However a life sentence seems pretty stiff. There are different charges for crimes in different countries and I guess this one is one of those things. As for how she became pregnant in prison, that could...

3 Jun 09

are you a coffee or tea drinker ?

lita_nurse @lita_nurse (440) • United States 31 May 09

Which is your preference ?

coffee

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bamakelly I am actually a little of both these days. I like to drink coffee in the morning and then in the afternoon or evening or will go towards the decaffeinated coffee. In the morning my coffee is usually mixed with decaf. I have to get some sort of caffeine in...

3 Jun 09

How many people have had that 1st cup of coffee?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 3 Jun 09

And then gotten busy with their day forgetting to eat any breakfast? Yes, breakfast is supposed to be the most important meal of the day, I know. But sometimes life gets in the way of a meal, right?

breakfast

coffee

first

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bamakelly It sounds like me just about any day of the week! I have my morning coffee and usually make my husband a cup. My husband then kind of rushes out the door and I stay at home with my son. I sometimes find something to grab and eat but my chores end up getting...

3 Jun 09