green4success

@green4success (80)

United States • Age 77

Joined myLot 17 years ago

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Phil 4:13

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The Holiday Phone Call from My DAD

teapotmommommerced @teapotmommommerced (10359) • United States 26 Dec 08

I wish the topic could be EX-FAMILY instead of family because I no longer have a father. He is no longer welcomed in my home, welcomed in my life and I do not believe in disposing of family members but this time I have to get rid...

girl friend

i hate my father

mean father

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green4success I don't know that I would go so far as to disown him but I do think I'd let him think I did for a while. My ex-husband remarried after our divorce and his wife was expecting a baby. They did the amnio test and found the baby retared and he made the same...

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Worth sharing Very cute

Grandmaof2 @Grandmaof2 (7579) • Canada 4 Sep 08

I'm kind of nieve with sending stuff like this, I hope it doesn't get deleted and it's so cute and not offensive to anyone really. Hope you can all see this toooo cute. http://www.00fun.com:80/lostmytoot04.shtml

worth sharing very cute

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green4success Hi Grandma, that was really cute. I didn't find it offensive at all. Anything about kids, since I'm a grandmother of 4, is always precious to me. Thanks for sharing that with us.

5 Sep 08

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Hi here's some of my story... please share yours

jimbomuso @jimbomuso (950) 4 Sep 08

I've been pretty low for quite a while now and I thought I'd explain a bit about myself and and hopefully some of you will share also.. I and two brothers were born to alchoholic parents, and I was abused by my grandfather on my...

depressed

rehab

your story

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green4success Hi jimbo. Luckily I never lived in an abusive family life until I got married. Both my parents, especially my Mother, was a very dedicated Christian so I was raised in church. When I got married and started having children, my husband became mentally abusive...

4 Sep 08

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Why do people feel sad about mylot??

Anne18 @Anne18 (11029) 3 Sep 08

I don't feel sad about mylot at all. I think it is the best place to come and hang out and have fun. BUT!!!! I keep reading and have answered some discusions from people that run along the lines of... "Why are you still in...

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green4success Oh, are you supposed to earn money on mylot??? LOL I didn't join for that reason. I just enjoy reading all the discussions, responding to as many as I fell apply to me and have fun with chatting with new friends, giving advice, and getting advice. I don't have...

4 Sep 08

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Breakfast foods for dinner?

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 6 Aug 08

I am one that really loves McDonalds Sausage egg McMuffins. Now I make them myself a lot at home as well. This is tonights dinner actually. Fairly cheap meal and rather easy to make. English muffins toasted, eggs friend in a foil...

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green4success Hi Grandpa Bob, I have even made my own English Muffins and then made McMuffins with them. You talk about good. YUMMMMMMM!!!!! I have a recipe for the English Muffins and they are time consuming, but I've made them with my granddaughters and they were fun to...

7 Aug 08

How many of you let your kids drink coffee?

xanraven @xanraven (145) • United States 1 Aug 08

I have been drinking coffee since I was born I think. I absolutely love it! I drink it every morning until I'm awake enough to function. When I had my first son he was about 9 months old I guess and I gave him some in his sippy...

kids and coffee

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green4success I am a mother of 3 and a grandmother of 4 granddaughters. I drink coffee every morning and while my children were growing up, I did allow them to have coffee after they got old enough to ask for it. My son with the 4 granddaughters is a coffee drinker as well....

2 Aug 08

Do u still use pencils?

gabbana @gabbana (1815) • China 1 Aug 08

I guess few people use pencils nowadays, well, i am one of the few people cause i need to underline some key points on my book, and when i can learn them by heart i will erase them again. so in my handbag, you can always find an...

stationary

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green4success Yes, I still use a pencil especially balancing my checkbook. I keep a mechanical pencil in my checkbook so I can record everything in pencil. If I make a mistake in the addition or subtraction, it looks much neater to erase it than scratch through it. (I make...

2 Aug 08

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"Should I allow my Mother to get married at the age of 58"

iyah10 @iyah10 (4115) • Kuwait 1 Aug 08

My Mother has been left by my Father last 20 years ago and she is been taking good care of me and to my 2 Brothers and all of us have our own family as well and to my distinct of responsibilities since my Father left us for...

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green4success If your Mother wants to marry again, you need to consider her feelings in this. I remarried again at the age of 54 and have been married to this man for 7 years now. My children who are all grown and have families of their own encouraged me to do so. He is...

2 Aug 08

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It's My Birthday and I am Home Alone.. Sad =(

angelia286 @angelia286 (2029) • Singapore 1 Aug 08

Sigh~ In another 3 hours, it would be my birthday, but I am home alone. =( I am so sad that none of my friends bothered to spare some time for me on this special day! We were supposed to meet today for some activities but at the...

being alone on birthdays

birthday

depression

home alone

not bothered with you

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green4success Happy birthday, Angelia. I know what it's like to have your birthday not remembered. Last year on my 60th birthday, which was a very dramatic one for me, not even my children did anything special for me. Then, 2 months later, I went to visit my son and his...

2 Aug 08

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are you always ready to listen to other peoples problems?

heart4u @heart4u (409) • Philippines 26 Jul 08

well as i observed most of my friend confined with me and most peole also do well i have a heart on lendingm y ears to other who need attention a friend and a person to tell their problems and in return i will give them advice and...

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green4success Hi heart, yes I am also a listener. My husband and I talked about this just last night. One of my best friends called to cry on my shoulder about the problems she was having and kept appologizing for bothering me. I assured her she was not bothering me and...

27 Jul 08

Will someone please turn down the heat?

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 20 Jul 08

Whew! It's hot here! Today it reached 97 degrees. Yesterday it was 99 degrees. The day before, 96 degrees. Okay, I've had enough, thank you. I'd like some cool, please! Has anyone else been experiencing several days above 95...

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green4success It has been really hot here the last few weeks. The temp got up to 101 day before yesterday and yesterday and it is so muggy with the humidity at 75% or more. We are not getting much rain right now but with the hurricane season here, we should get some by this...

23 Jul 08

Do U Make Birthday Cakes at Home....?

nupats @nupats (3564) • India 10 Jul 08

Well i attended a birthday party yesterday my friend had baked the birthday cake at home and had also done beautiful fresh cream icing ..it was much better than the professional cake bakery ...and was very delicious..i cannot even...

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green4success Yes, I love to bake and had a small catering business at one time. I always bake birthday cakes at home and decorate them myself with homemade butter cream frosting or white icing. I did take a cake decorating class which helped a lot with the different ways...

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Today is the anniversary of my father's death.

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 11 Jul 08

I just realized it. My father died on July 11, 1971. I was 19 years old. He died from complications from muscular dystrophy. (My only sister died on July 9, 2003 from the same thing. I miss her!!! I just didn't notice the...

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green4success Yes, mentalward, I lost my very favorite Aunt in August of 2001. She was my Mother's baby sister and was only 5 1/2 years older than me. She was more like a sister to me than an aunt because we were so close. My children grew up with her children even though...

11 Jul 08

Where are you from?

Khanana @Khanana (78) 10 Jul 08

Where did you born and which interesting places, things you have there? I born in Portugal. There are sunny beaches... Places to see: Algarve, Capital Lisbon, Sintra (Cabo do Inferno), Obidos (Vila de Obidos), Tomar (Convento...

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green4success Hi, Khanana. I was born in United States of America in the state of Kentucky. It is a very beautiful ste with mountains and rivers and lakes as well as coal mines. I left there when I was about 5 and moved to Mississippi. I have also lived in Alabama, Georgia,...

10 Jul 08

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attending wakes...

vanities @vanities (11395) • Davao, Philippines 9 Jul 08

My husband's cousin died yesterday due to stroke..and my husband wish that i could go to his wakes this coming friday ..but im hesitating to go since i really dont like going ..im scared of dead bodies and the likes...and afraid...

funerals

scared

wakes

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green4success I can understand your fears because I used to feel the same way. I finally overcame my fear when I put my trust in the Lord Jesus Christ and realized that the dead body was only a shell of that person and could do me no harm. The body is only a frame to hold...

10 Jul 08

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Have you ever had an "out of body" experience? I have.

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 9 Jul 08

When I was 19 I was diagnosed with cancer. It was just in the beginning stages, so it was operable. They operated and sent me home four days later. The very next day I started to hemorrhage. Back to the hospital I went... fast!...

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green4success I had an experience years ago that I called an out of body experience. I was in my bed and had fallen asleep when I felt myself wake up and float to the ceiling. I heard my dog walk down the hallway and knew I had put her in her room for the night before going...

10 Jul 08

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Email Scams Driving Me Crazy

dizzykitty @dizzykitty (65) • United States 8 Jul 08

I just checked my email again and out of 48 junk emails 30 of them were scams. Now these are the ones where I'm a benificiary of 2.5 million dollars but they don't know my name, or my email address has been chosen as the winner in...

lottory

scams

stop scams

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green4success I would love to find that out myself, dizzykitty. I get them everyday too. The first one I got, I replied to it not knowing it was a scam. They wrote me back asking for some very personal information and that's when I realized it was phony. I didn't respond...

8 Jul 08

Religion

munkysam07 @munkysam07 (31) • United States 8 Jul 08

So, I used to be really involved in church. I was one of the most religious people you could ever have hoped to meet. Then, I began dating a new guy, and I just didn't feel like I should be going to church anymore, because I...

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green4success Yes, it is still worth going to church. When you feel unworthy and sinful, be grateful. The enemy only attacks those that are trying to live a holy life. Get your Bible out and read it everyday, even if it's only 15 minutes a day, and let God speak to you and...

8 Jul 08

would you consider a 21 year old to be old,or still youhful?

guzalnur @guzalnur (136) • China 7 Jul 08

i'm 20 and will be 21 in september. i know i'll be 18 in my heart for a while but, sometimes i feel like i don't wanna be 21, i feel so old and feel like i'm not young anymore.i feel like i'm getting old and sometimes i get really...

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green4success guzalnur, Oh to be that young again. Please don't feel like you are getting too old. You are just at the beginning of the rest of your life. You have lots of good years ahead of you so enjoy them while you can. Age is just a number anyway. I am 61 and feel...

8 Jul 08