
relcap23
@florelway (23355)
Cagayan De Oro, Philippines • Age 63
Joined myLot 7 years ago
56 year old female from the Philippines. I value friendship and family relations.
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
26 Jan

These bakeries here sell black forest cakes but they are not original.
When I was on a holiday package of Europe we visited Germany and there we got to taste the original black forest cake Normally tour conductors only take us...
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relcap23 The one in the picture is what I think of as the black forest cake. Wonder how other black forest cake looks.
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
25 Jan

In my lifetime I may have tasted just about four or five types of biscuits . Browsing through I am amazed at the variety that is available the world over.
Each country boasts of countless varieties with unique names as well. I...
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
25 Jan

The highlight of our package holidays was the buffet spreads that we got at every hotel we were put up at.
Choosing what to eat was pretty time consuming There is just so much one could eat and takig food was not allowed.
I...
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relcap23 I had one buffet breakfast in the best hotel in my place.but it was disgusting. I used to have buffet in big hotels in the capital city and it was very satisfying. I wanted a sunny side up egg but they only have scrambled egg, no sausages and ham considering...
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
25 Jan

Lazy Susan is a turntable top placed on a counter or on one's dining table where food is kept.
Ir rotates so that one can have access to food without having to crane one' s neck or stretch one's hand.One has to wait one's turn...
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Fleur
@Fleura (31013)
• United Kingdom
25 Jan

I meant to show you this ages ago, of course. My partner is very partial to the traditional Christmas cake. I was never overly fond of it, but now having modified the recipe a little (replacing currants with cranberries, apricots...
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Jo Ann
@akalinus (44122)
• United States
4 Jan

We are finally roasting the turkey we bought for New Year's. I am so hungry and have been smelling the aroma for hours. I can't wait to eat some of it.
What are you eating today? What food did you eat for the holidays? Do you...
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
4 Jan

My experience of eating chocolates off the pan made me do a search for companies that have this facility and that is how I came across this company Ghiarardelli.
They are spread all over and they are now taken over by Lindt....
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (171528)
• Boise, Idaho
4 Jan

I buy several different vitamins, herbs and such to help me get the nutrients and anti-oxidants I may not be getting in my diet. I am finding that more and more of the ones I buy are offering gummies and sometimes it is even hard...
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Lena Kovadlo
@lovebuglena (45509)
• Staten Island, New York
4 Jan

My mom had a rattling noise when her central heat turned on. Her friend said there may be something wrong with the motor. She called someone to come and take a look.
Turned out there was a piece of paper stuck in the unit and it...
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LK2018
@Letranknight2015 (52231)
• Philippines
31 Dec

While every body was preparing their Noche-Buena ( new year meal ), trumpets, and fireworks, I just did my laundry. Even though it was evening, it was to watch over my dogs and not panic while they hear those loud fire works....
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TaxiLady
@Ghostlady (1546)
• United States
1 Jan

We stayed up...right at midnight I opened the front door with my Broom and swept out 2024, the bowed to 2025 and invited it in telling it We have Lots to DO!
This is one year I am happy to see GO!
Hope everyone is staying safe...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (140260)
• Philippines
1 Jan

Have you heard of the term "veganuary"? The root words for this term come from vegan and January. The main goal is to eat vegetables and refrain from consuming meat for the whole month. I bet that meat lovers will not give it a go...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (162238)
• United States
31 Dec

Breakfast was coffee and banana oatmeal muffins and sausage patties.
For lunch we went to Pizza Hut Buffet. It is not as good as it used to be, and these new flavors all seem to be "sweet". Too much sugar in the sauce. It was a...
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
31 Dec

As some of you have read about my friend's decision to seek a divorce and it is a mutual wish.
Yesterday her husband visited me and gave me an Xmas cake - a small one There are reports that he is living his lift to the hilt...
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The Horse
@TheHorse (223331)
• Walnut Creek, California
31 Dec

It's 7:30 PM here. I am celebrating the passing of 2024 with some sushi and pretend miso soup (chicken broth). Also a lighted candle.
Are you going to stay awake until Midnight? I am not. I am going to enjoy my solitude with...
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relcap23 It has become a tradition for us to stay awake and meet the new year at 12 midnight.
31 Dec
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ElicBxn
@ElicBxn (63755)
• United States
31 Dec

I do not like fireworks.
Unfortunately, my across the street neighbor down one house does.
A lot.
So, I was listening and heard what was obviously the start of a firework... except it sounded really weird.
Yes, it started with...
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relcap23 Our fireworks was done in a public place sponsored by the local government and lasted only for some minutes and that already costs around 2k dollars. My neighbor who is vacationing from the US also displayed fireworks in our neighborhood but only lasted some...
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@allknowing (141006)
• India
30 Dec

The longevity of mango trees runs into hundreds of years but I have already lost one and the next is in line They are just about 30 plus years.
While it is sad to see them go in a way I am somewhat relieved as harvesting has...
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relcap23 Maybe you can replace with another fruit bearing tree. How about santol or cotton fruit? or maybe guyabano.
31 Dec
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (171528)
• Boise, Idaho
30 Dec

I enjoy researching and finding interesting facts about a given holiday or other interesting subject matter. I have compiled what I found to be interesting facts about our upcoming New Year's time. Happy New Year to you all.
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Amber
@AmbiePam (96068)
• United States
30 Dec

My dad has to make a big decision, and it’s not one I would want to have to make. Two funerals are being held on the same day, and he has to decide which one to attend. Both families asked him to speak. The first (Edwin) is the...
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