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Kamuigan @Kamuigan (106) 19h

We live in an apartment complex and the lease states we can only have two pets total. We already have a cat and a dog which we paid deposits for and have a monthly fee for them. Almost three months ago, boyfriend and I were...

new kitten

animal rescue

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32 Days Until My Next Trip: This Time to India, Nepal, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 22h

It will be my first time visiting any of these four places. I leave on Sunday, December 22nd and won't return until Saturday, January 4th. It's a very long flight to India. First I have to get 1 hour to Chicago. Then 2 hours...

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Off to the Races

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 20 Nov

We're having a girls' day out going to the horse track races today. It's at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, the historic race track which is home of the Kentucky Derby. They offer a "Seniors Day" several times a year...

horse racing

girls day out

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Now for a More Ornate Castle

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 20 Nov

I showed you the exterior of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) in Romania yesterday. I said it was vary sparse and boring on the inside. These photos were taken by me of Peles Castle on the way from Bucharest to Transylvania. It's...

peles castle

romania

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Etsy Shop and Canada Post Strike

Nancy Ulmer @Twisted2018 (3) • Canada 19 Nov

I have an Etsy shop and I usually send my sold items by Canada Post, but since last Friday that is no longer possible due to the nationwide Postal strike. My shop keeps me very busy with my orders and this is usually the busiest...

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Rock Face Sculpture on the Way to Romania

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 19 Nov

So along the route of our Danube River Cruise last month we were at a point where it was Bulgaria on one side of the river and Romania on the other side of the river. At one junction we sailed past this very interesting Rock Face...

danube river

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Towel Animals Gone Wild

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 19 Nov

You may have heard that when you sail on a cruise ship, the cabin steward will take a towel and fashion it into a cute animal and place it on your bed when he makes up your room. Well last week's cabin steward must have had a...

towel animals

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What a Difference Five Months Make

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 19 Nov

Yesterday was the 5-month mark of my going back to the gym and watching my weight. I'm happy to say that I've lost 30 pounds during this past 5 months. I've still got more to go, but I'm very pleased with my progress. My gym...

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A Visit to Dracula's Castle

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (51) • United States 19 Nov

Last month I had the opportunity to visit Bran Castle in Transylvania, Romania. It's also known as Dracula's Castle as it inspired many of the design's for the castle where Dracula lived in the books and movies and also because...

transylvania

bran castle

dracula

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Y know who has blue blood? It's not royalty—it's shrimp!

Isabella Albuquerque @bellaisa (17) 17 Nov

I recently found out that shrimp have blue blood, and I was totally amazed! It’s all because of hemocyanin, a protein that helps transport oxygen in their bodies, much like hemoglobin does for us, but it’s blue instead of red. I...

animalfacts

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Did you know that bees can recognize human faces? How do you think this might impact the way we view these tiny insects?

Isabella Albuquerque @bellaisa (17) 17 Nov

I recently learned that bees have the ability to recognize and remember human faces, which completely surprised me! It’s amazing to think that these tiny creatures, who we usually just associate with buzzing around and making...

beefacts

naturewonders

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Did you know that sleeping only five hours or less per night can lead to depression?

Isabella Albuquerque @bellaisa (17) 17 Nov

I recently came across an article that really shocked me. It said that getting only five hours of sleep or less each night can actually increase the risk of developing depression. I had no idea that something as simple as sleep...

mentalhealth

sleepdeprivation

depression

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I found out a friend is cheating on another friend of ours. What would you do in my place?

Isabella Albuquerque @bellaisa (17) 17 Nov

I was with a group of friends at a dinner party yesterday. We were all laughing and chatting, when something I never imagined happened: my friend Daniel, who is married to Amanda, was exchanging discreet messages with another...

cheating

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Have you started putting up your Christmas tree yet?

Isabella Albuquerque @bellaisa (17) 17 Nov

Hey everyone, The holiday season is almost here, and I was wondering… have you started putting up your Christmas tree yet? Or are you waiting a bit longer? I know some people love to get started early, even in November, while...

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What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done during a trip?

Isabella Albuquerque @bellaisa (17) 17 Nov

Hey everyone! ???? Traveling is always a chance to step out of your comfort zone, and sometimes we end up doing things we never thought we would. I want to know: what’s the craziest or most unexpected thing you’ve ever done while...

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Date night in w/ boyfriend

Kamuigan @Kamuigan (106) 16 Nov

I had a great night with my boyfriend last night, staying at home spending time together. We haven’t done that in a long time so it was something I really enjoyed. After work, he brought home yummy chicken for dinner and we ate...

date night

happy relationship

mike tyson

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Been here before...

Menervah Roque @mykmari (14) 15 Nov

Hi everyone. I happened to 'stumble' to myLot yesterday. I tried signing up but I encountered some issues with my email address. Due to time constraints, I wasn't able to sign up. So I decided to try it again today. Luckily,...

reminisce community mylotbefore

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Walked to buy coffee creamer

Kamuigan @Kamuigan (106) 14 Nov

My car needs a battery so I can’t drive it at the moment. Probably won’t be able to afford it until after Xmas but that’s okay. My vice is coffee and I was out of creamer. Black coffee is yuck. I was desperate for my morning...

coffee

walking

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I’m back, hiatus, new identity ;)

Kamuigan @Kamuigan (106) 14 Nov

Figured I’ll give MyLot another go. I’m a longtime member from the old days and deleted my account a while back to prevent in-real-life people from identifying me since many knew the username I used for everything and...

welcome back

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