carmella

@carmella (496)

United States • Age 62

Joined myLot 17 years ago

When you are down to nothing, the Lord is up to something!

www.photographicdesignsinspiredbygod.com

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OH MY GOD!!! Someone Just Tried To Sell Pot To My Husband And....

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28955) • Canada 20 Apr 09

...we live right behind the FREAKING POLICE STATION!!!!! "Hay man...safest place in town to buy pot...right behind the police station, man." LOL Hubby just went outside to have a cigarette (a TOBACCO cigarette, don't worry),...

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carmella Now that is just too funny!!! Might have been an undercover narccotics officer though. They can be very sneaky, and I have seen a number of them that look like a hood! That is just too funny though.

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Sending message to strangers

ingridrepi @ingridrepi (131) • Indonesia 20 Apr 09

Hi Mylotters, Few days ago I received a message in my facebook from a guy I didn't know that said I'm very beautiful and who wants to get to know me. I reply by saying that he make me feel uncomfortable and ask him to stop sending...

facebook

send message

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carmella It sounds to me like this person is a scammer! I get these all the time in my facebook account, and I ignore and/or delete them right away. My suggestion is do not answer any more messages from this person, and beware of others like this. Facebook,...

20 Apr 09

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I'd Like To Thank All Of Who Responded To My Discussion About Gracie Being Gone

CatsandDogs @CatsandDogs (13963) • United States 20 Apr 09

and with the top to the bottom of my heart! I didn't expect to get so many responses so instead of commenting on each and every one of them with thank you's, I thought I'd do it this way. Hope you don't mind! It's just that I'm...

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carmella I am so sorry about the loss of your precious baby cat. My Callie is so precious and dear to hubby and I we don't know what we would do without her here. I read your other post, but not sure I ever posted, but wanted you to know that you and Gracie had been...

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My sweet Fluffy is gone

Katlady2 @Katlady2 (9904) • United States 17 Apr 09

As of this moment my baby has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. The vet gave her a very thorough examination. Her body temperature didn't even register..it was well below 100 degrees. She was severely anemic from the fleas, badly...

cats

fluffy is gone

i miss my baby

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carmella Oh sweety my heart is so breaking for you! I read your other post, and was looking to see how Fluffy did. I am so sorry she is gone. You did all you could for her, and she knows it, and was happy you were there with her I am sure. God Bless you dear!

18 Apr 09

If You Value Your Daughter's Life DO NOT Have Her Get Gardasil Vaccine

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 17 Apr 09

As many of my MyLotter friends know I'm not very big on medications or vaccines to begin with. I've started my share of discussions about the possible link to all the vaccines children get and perhaps the rising cases of them...

deaths from the vaccine

gardasil

girls vaccinated as early as nine

life threatening side effects

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carmella I cannot begin to tell you how good it feels to see so other moms opening their eyes to the lies we all have been fed for way too many years now about vaccines and how good they are. Vaccines are anything but good, and I have 6 children to prove it for...

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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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carmella Wow, that is a tough question. For me personally, I really would not want to give up my friends only because they drink and smoke. However, if I had just recently quite drinking or smoking, then I would certainly have to distance myself from anyone doing that...

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Should we celebrate the anniversaries of school shootings?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 18 Apr 09

i know the Virginia tech just had their anniversary and now columbine is having their 10th year on the 20th.. seems to me that its disturbing in a way to always acknowledge it.. i mean the media covers it and everything and i...

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carmella You know, I have never thought about it the way you put it, but you made some really good points. I have always felt it good to have a "remembrance" of sorts on the aniversary of events such as school shootings, but now I think it should be handled in a...

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How long would you be willing to wait for your husband/wife??

xXxMikesWifeyxXx @xXxMikesWifeyxXx (3072) • United States 17 Apr 09

If you and your husband got into a big know down blow out and you both needed time to yourselves. so you went to another state just for alittle break and he stayed in the town in wich you were married and lived...4 months go by...

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carmella Now that's a toughy. I would wait forever for my husband under the right conditions, but under the conditions you describe, I'm not so sure I wouldn't be questioning who is taking my place! Now you must remember though, this is coming from a woman who has a...

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Government and welfare safety nets

norrisl4 @norrisl4 (65) • Zimbabwe 17 Apr 09

We are getting tired of hearing of people getting frustated of losing their jobs to the extent of shooting their families and committing suicide. We really need to ask whether the government has set adequate welfare safety nets in...

family

jobs

recession

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carmella This really is sad that people are going to these lengths. I know for our family it has been hard ever since hubby injured his back in 2000. Since then we have been forced to survive on what we can make online, and it has been very hard to stay afloat. I...

17 Apr 09

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Why are Americans the sickest people on the planet?

dismart @dismart (24) • United States 17 Apr 09

This is a question I have been pondering for years now. We have it has been said the very best health care system in the world. More money is spent on research then any five countries combined yet here are with the highest...

cancer

diseases

sickness

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carmella I feel there are a few things to blame. First our health care system is the best because we have the most money to soak into it. However, we really have the worst health care, because I feel it is all the drugs that are being pumped into everyone who crys...

17 Apr 09

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I wish

neisygirl81 @neisygirl81 (101) • United States 17 Apr 09

I like this site because I know that I can come here and talk about anything...but why doesn't it pay more? It really takes alot of effort to make a little bit of money. I guess this isn't a site to try to make a good income...

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carmella It can be frustrating trying to make anything here. I am trying to get past that, and focus on the friends, info, and the networking for my websites and blogs.

17 Apr 09

My new Challenge on Hubpages

Heartbreaker08 @Heartbreaker08 (684) 14 Apr 09

Many writers are always undertaking challenges so I think it is time I should start one. I am calling it hubbing for adsense, and basically I am going to create as many hubs on hubpages as possible and see how much adsense I...

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carmella Well here's a giggle for ya... I signed up for hub pages over a year ago, but have not used it because I had no idea it was such a powerful tool! I'll be using it now for sure. Any tips on how it works? I never got that far!

17 Apr 09

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How big your family?

hanah87 @hanah87 (1835) • Malaysia 17 Apr 09

I have a big family.We have 7 members.My father is a teacher.And my mother only a hosewife.So sometime we need to spend money carefully to avoid a waste.But my friend always say i am a lucky because they think the teacher's salary...

big family

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carmella It is very difficult to manage when you have a large family, and it is so good to see you appreciate your parents for who they are, not how much money they can give you! You are a good kid Now to shock you a bit, I know all too well how...

17 Apr 09

How do You spend this weekend ?

newhotelus @srikandi19 (3391) • Kuta, Indonesia 16 Apr 09

Tomorrow will be weekend, but I don't have planning to spend my weekend. I do not have more money this month, I'm already spend my budget. so I will stay in the house, watching television and online to accompany my lot members...

weekend

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carmella I personally like to just stay at home with my family, or go out and take pictures of nature. During the summer I like to go to all the yard sales. As for this weekend, here in the US in Colorado, namely in the rocky mountains, we are being snowed in real...

17 Apr 09

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You can help your friends earn

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160949) • United States 17 Apr 09

I do not know if you realize it, but if someone starts a discussion and it gets no reply, then it does not earn for that person. The same for pictures. If a picture is uploaded, it needs to be viewed, rated, and (I think)...

respond to discussions

view pictures

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carmella I had no idea about this. I don't always reply to a friends discusion, and never post a comment to photos. I will sure be doing it now though! Thanks so much for the great info on helping our friends earn a bit better.

17 Apr 09

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Lonely People

sassy28 @sassy28 (834) • United States 17 Apr 09

This is so sad, it was in our newspaper a couple of weeks ago. An older lady who lived by herself, her husband died about 10 years or so ago. They did not have any children. Was found dead in her house. Ok, nothing to unusual...

lonely

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carmella Oh my gosh! That is so very sad! I have heard of people being found dead in their homes after a couple of months before, but 18 months? And they sold her home before they even found her? That is so horrible, and terribly, terribly sad!

17 Apr 09

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Have you ever had a steroid injection in a joint?

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 17 Apr 09

I'm curious about how you reacted to it if you did. I saw my rheumatologist yesterday and she injected a steroid into my thumb, the big joint where it connects with the wrist. (Yeah, it hurts.) I received a "care and warning"...

arthritis

carpal tunnel syndrome

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carmella Steroid shots effect some people good, and others not so good, and for a few unfortunates, (like myself), they cause serious complications for weeks! I had a Kenalogg injection last year. I told the doctor it was a mistake becasue of my extreamly severe...

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Would you give up your seat?

Lindalinda @Lindalinda (4111) • Canada 26 Jan 08

I travel frquently between two cities in Canada. The train ride is 4 hours and a few minutes. The bus ride is 4 and 1/2 hours. On the train seats are assigned on some runs but mostly not. You line up even an hour before departure....

trains and buses

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carmella I have to agree with you, if they want to show up at the last minute, then they shoukd accept they will have to sit apart. I like you am older, and disabled, if I can show up early to get the seat I want, then they most certainly can, or get what they can get...

17 Apr 09