beachstarz

@beachstarz (1092)

United States • Age 70

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Aquaponics... this could be a very good thing !

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 1 Jun 09

We have been reading online about aquaponics , and are thinking of starting this on our back patio . Aquaponics .. Nutrient rich fish water is pumped from a fish tank into gravel beds where plants are growing, they extract the...

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I wish I had a bouquet of lilacs !

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 17 May 09

I keep wondering if lilac's are in bloom yet , or if it's still too soon. When I lived in Indiana I had lilac bushes right outside the bedroom window . How I loved them and the scent of lilac's coming in my bedroom, and into...

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One month anniversary !

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 28 Apr 09

I had started a discussion a month ago that I was quiting smoking . Alot of mylot pals wanted me to come back to let everyone know how it's going so here I am ! It has been 32 days , 19 hours , 8 minutes, and 28 seconds since...

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Feeling like I don't belong

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 17 Apr 09

Hi everyone , Most of our friends smoke , and like to get together often for cocktails . Since I quit smoking 21 days ago , and I've never cared for drinking I'm finding myself feeling more and more like a 3rd wheel . I'm...

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Quitting day is tomorrow .. I could use a little support .

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 26 Mar 09

Good morning mylotters , Last week I had a major coughing attack. Breathing was so difficult I thought I was going to pass out . Not being able to get air in my lungs scared me something awful ! It was then I decided to quit...

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About friend referrals ~~ could someone help~?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 24 Mar 09

I would like to send my first friend referral , but for the life of me I can't find how to do it . It says there is a place on the bottom left of my mylot page , but I can't seem to find it. I've gone over it again and again ,...

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What are some favoirte memories of Easter Sunday's spent as a child ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 24 Mar 09

My most favorite was our Easter egg hunts! My dad would get up early every Easter and hide eggs in the back yard for us to find . It became a tradition, and one that I carried on with my children . I also remember alot of...

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Going to Grandma's house ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 23 Mar 09

When I was a kid my parents would pile us into the back of our station wagon to go visit our Grandmother. There are certain things that I remember about Grandma's house that were kinda scary to me as a child . She had a window in...

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Do many people still get all dressed up to go to church on Easter Sunday ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 21 Mar 09

I was just thinking back on how families would get all dressed up in new Easter Outfits to go to church on Easter . Girls would get a new Easter dress, and new pair of white patent leather shoes . I wonder if anyone still buys...

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Dog tricks, Do you have a dog with a special talent?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 16 Mar 09

Hi everyone! I had my oldest dog doing one of her best tricks this afternoon. My dog can hold a treat on her nose and hold still until you tell her to take it . She will then flip the treat in the air and grab it . I was...

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Do you think dog's need to be vaccinated every year ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 14 Mar 09

Hi dog lovers! I have done some reading about dog vaccinations and how some people think dogs are being over vaccinated . Now I'm not sure what vaccines are needed when ? I don't believe rabies vaccines need to be given every...

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Help for my roses

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 11 Mar 09

Hi everyone! I live in Mexico near the ocean and would love to buy a rose bush. There are people around here with beautiful rose bushes for sale , but I'm wondering if it would survive here . I'm also wondering what special...

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Do you enjoy taking a daily nap ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 7 Mar 09

I love my nap time! I take a nap every day and look foward to it . I live in Mexico and its a very common practice here . Every afternoon it seems everyone goes inside because its soo hot , they even close some businesses in...

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Do you think eggs need to be refridgerated ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 4 Mar 09

Hi everyone! I was born and raised in the United States and was always tought that eggs should be kept in the fridge . I never questioned it , just always had them refridgerated. Well since living in Mexico I don't do it...

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The joy's and pain's of growing older

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 3 Mar 09

Hi everyone! I'm 54 years old , and I'm trying to think of the good things and the bad things that come along with aging . Beleive it or not I can think of alot of good , and I'm wonderining if good out weighs the bad . Good -...

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My eating habits , Do you think they are normal?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 3 Mar 09

Hi everyone! I've noticed something about myself lately and I'm wondering if this is normal or not . There are days that I hardly eat anything , and there are days that I can't seem to stop eating . When I eat alot it's mostly...

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Cat has issues with the stove , and is acting strange... help!

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 2 Mar 09

Hi everyone ! I've started this discussion to help my daughter with a problem she has . My daughter just got a 7 month old cat from the local shelter . The cat has some kind of issues with the stove in their apartment. She...

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What is the strangest thing your pet has eaten?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 1 Mar 09

Hi everyone ! I was beach combing with my daughter 2 weeks ago . When we returned from the beach she put her bag of sea glass on the patio table. Our 7 month old German Shepherd dog got up there and was eating the glass! We...

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This flashing thing is really bugging me ! What can I do?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 28 Feb 09

Hi everyone ! Since yesterday I can't do anything on mylots without this flashing ad staring at me . It says congratulations I won something . When I try to click the X to remove it nothing happens . I can't get rid of the thing ....

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Do you give your dogs bones? What kind of bones do you allow them to eat ?

beachstarz @beachstarz (1092) • United States 19 Feb 09

Well it happend again tonight. I cooked pork chops for dinner and my husband gave his pork chop bones to the dogs . The only type of bones I ever give the dogs are the big soup bones . My husband keeps arguing with me that Pork...

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