granmeme

@granmeme (162)

United States • Age 76

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Do you have scar?

corleone82 @corleone82 (415) • Malaysia 13 Nov 08

do you have scar on any part of your body? I have it on my lower cheek from the effect of shattered car's windscreen after I involved in a road accident 8 years ago. Beside that, I have another just beside the left eye from being...

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granmeme I have scars from childhood not really visible anymore unless I am looking for them. Recently I had to have surgery on the cartoid artery on both sides of my neck. I now have two long scares one on each side of my neck and they are starting to fade but still...

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Does take mentos after taking coca-cola or pepsi....if, then u die..i am serious

abyin007 @abyin007 (426) • India 11 Nov 08

pls dont take mento a branded sweet after drinking pepsi or coca cola... because i will for cyanide in your stomach and u die.. Someone died in banglore due to this reason.. he ate 5 mentos after drinking pepsi....take care..

coca

coca cola

cola

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granmeme You need to take a look at snopes.com., I just checked your post there and it is highly unlikely that this happened and this is a rumor that has been circulating for a long time. I think thay said it was a rumor that went back to 1979. My understanding is...

11 Nov 08

When you've got to go. You've got to go

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 5 Nov 08

Today is the third anniversary of the death of my Father in Law. He died slowly but without pain from lung cancer. We buried him in the local Roman Catholic cemetery where he lived and eight months later to the day, his wife...

into the woods

lung cancer

mercury

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granmeme This month will be the Th anniversary of my husbands passing. He did not go peacefully or pain free, he suffered terrible. For a while after his death I could not sleep because every time I closed my eyes I would go back to the days before his death and the...

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My Fiance` is looking for the worst...

ljforte1024 @ljforte1024 (150) • Canada 31 Oct 08

I know you've heard the expression, "if you go looking for something, you're gonna find it". My boyfriend is reading all the messages I've posted on MyLot and is getting upset with the ones that are talking about how I used to...

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granmeme I read a lot of the comments others made about your posts and basically I agree with them. But I have a question for you. Why did you allow your boyfriend to read your posts anyway? I would think you would like to have a place you could go to to write about...

3 Nov 08

Mccain or Obama

granmeme @granmeme (162) • United States 30 Oct 08

Can someone please tell me in plain language what are the differences in these two. and What each one stands for? I would appreciate the info. Thank you

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very fine and thin hair

granmeme @granmeme (162) • United States 27 Oct 08

Hi, can anyone tell me what is a good product to use on fine thin hair to give the hair volume. My hair is so fine that it just lays flat on my head. Any help would be appreciated.

hair

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granmeme Thank you for your response, right now I am using purelogy products and they came from the salon but I noticed that target now carries it. I can tell the shampoo helps but I am always looking for new products that might be better. I also know that some salon...

29 Oct 08

How important is coffee to your daily activities?

Masmasika @Masmasika (1921) • Philippines 3 Oct 08

Coffee is like my friend. Coffee is very important specially when I am mylotting. It keeps me alive and awake as I think of things to ask. I love coffee and although some people are claiming that coffee isn't good for the health,...

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granmeme I set my coffee pot to go off at a certain time each morning and look forward to going in the kitchen and having my coffee waiting for me, I get my coffee turn on GMA and look at my email. That is a regular routine and I enjoy it and do not like to change it....

29 Oct 08

Who has a memorable one?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 28 Oct 08

the anticipation, the excitement and sometimes the drama of the first date. Some turn into horror stories, but most are just awkward and nervous times. Is there a first date that sticks out in your memory?

first date

horror stories

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granmeme I think you could add dread to the list of feeling in having a first date. After my husband passed away, when I began to think about dating again I dreaded the whole business. I did not look forward to all that goes with dating and when my present husband ask...

28 Oct 08

very fine and thin hair

granmeme @granmeme (162) • United States 27 Oct 08

Hi, can anyone tell me what is a good product to use on fine thin hair to give the hair volume. My hair is so fine that it just lays flat on my head. Any help would be appreciated.

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My son hates god

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 26 Oct 08

I was shocked a few minutes ago when my son wrote me a message on the computer saying that he hates God. I just went into his room and asked him why. He said that his plans of meeting his cousins are ruined. Why does God gives us...

god

hate

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granmeme I think it is very hard to explain to children why things happen the way they do when it is hard for some adults to understand why bad things happen. If their is a God why does he allow bad things to happen, is a common question and a hard one to explain. It...

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accidents

lady_cayote @lady_cayote (153) • Philippines 22 Oct 08

what was the biggest accident you had and how were you able to face it?

accidents

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granmeme Many years ago when my daughter was a toddler and I had her in the car with me. We where living on a military base and the speed limit was very slow. I was driving on a residential street and 3 little boys where playing on the side of the street. I was...

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Shoud I marry someone w/ Bipolar Disorder?

sugaplum21 @sugaplum21 (4) • United States 16 Oct 08

My boyfriend and I have been together for almost 5 years. In these 5 years, however, it has not always been peaches and cream. He has been hospitalized for being maniac depressive twice. Each time, I feel like he destroys...

love bipolar maniac disorder

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granmeme I have been around a bipolar personalty a little not a lot. I can see where it would be hard to live with a person with this on a day to day basis. My husband works in the mental health field and knows several people with bipolar and when they get off their...

17 Oct 08

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Wud rather forget the bad things from your past or just let the memories stay?

iskayz @iskayz (5420) • Philippines 17 Oct 08

Hi everyone! Our lives are build up of memories from things that happened in the past. Some are good and some are bad. Some are happy and some are sad. But all of these experiences I believe is what makes us...

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granmeme To be human means we have a lot of memories some will be good hopefully a lot of them and those we should choose to dwell on. To be human also means we have bad or hurtful memories those are to hopefully help us learn from mistakes we made and try to do...

17 Oct 08

Are you a tea drinker?

Hazel Funcion @Zelmarq (12607) • Cebu City, Philippines 16 Oct 08

Im not a tea drinker and today im drinking this bitter and not so good tatsting tea. Maybe im not used to drinking tea and I find it bitter. Even though i may not like it but im forced to drink coz there are good health...

bitter tea

tea drinker

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granmeme I am not a hot tea drinker but would like to develop the habit,especially green tea but I have not been able to find any I like. I would like to find a tea that soothes the stomach. I find myself drinking liquids a lot because of dry mouth so I need to be...

17 Oct 08

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Yesterday, I was sitting on a glider swing that used to belong to my Mother. I

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 15 Oct 08

was with her when she bought it. She's long gone now. I feel close to her when I sit there. I feel at peace when I glide forward and back. Yesterday I looked around and thought: Today, may be the last 70 degree day we have. The...

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granmeme My Mother has also been gone many years and she and Dad both are in my thoughts every day. It is like they are hovering around and the least little thing will bring thoughts of them. My Dad lived in the country and after Mom passed away he would call me to...

16 Oct 08

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how will you response if people often tells you that you are ugly?

keeping_jeremiah2911 @keeping_jeremiah2911 (160) • Philippines 15 Oct 08

Im so pity with my friend because of what other people treated her. They didnt even consider her feelings in what they say. More often people are telling her ugly right in front of her face and sometimes even her love ones tells...

ugly

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granmeme I think it is incredible mean and cruel to make fun of anyone for what ever the reason. I have seen so much of this and I have never been able to understand how people can be cruel. Do they think that making fun of someone is making them important to the...

15 Oct 08

Bras

3cardmonte @3cardmonte (5098) 14 Oct 08

I went shopping for bras saturday whilst I was in town, out of the 8 shops in the town that sell bras,not one of them had even one bra in my size! The largest they go up to is a D and that is far too small. There is one shop in...

packaging

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granmeme You have my sympathies, I too have a terrible time finding bras. I am not very big but it seems like I cannot find a good fitting comfortable one. The straps all tend to slide down and they are too tight around I feel like I can't breathe. I have bought cheap...

14 Oct 08

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Flush the toilet.. Take a shower in GERMS!!

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 13 Oct 08

i was watching something on tv about how if you have the toilet seat (cover/lid) up and flush it that it sprays all kinds of bacteria and germs etc into the air and they stay in the air for a period of time.. well this got me...

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granmeme I had never heard about keeping lid down or germs splashing up on surrounding area and I read a lot, so somehow I missed that one. This does make a lot of sense but I wish I had not found out about it. I find their are things I can ignore and go on just fine...

14 Oct 08

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Is this the end?....

mycharm88 @mycharm88 (2288) • Philippines 5 Oct 08

good day everyone... I have been into this group (choir) for 12 yrs. I've seen the ups and downs of the group, i've stayed even in the hardest times. We experienced that our accompanist just left us without notice... Glad...

choir

friends

group

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granmeme It seems as though this choir is a love for you and a bright spot in your life. It is natural for you to be apprehensive when things are going down hill, but it is very important to hang in their and be with them during this time. Our church has been going...

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Have you something like this to share?

bvdev234 @bvdev234 (304) • India 13 Oct 08

A friend from Merseyside, Liverpool (England) wrote this to me. One day he and his 4 y. o. grand daughter were sitting in the drawing room, watching TV. He noticed their cat was sitting at the window and there was snowfall...

greeting card

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granmeme Now you have done it. Never Never ask people about the grandchildren we grandparents can write reams about them. I have two 3 year old granddaughters. They no longer live close together so don't get to visit often. They where fortunate enough to get to spend...

13 Oct 08

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