jasyjen

@jasyjen (162)

United States • Age 53

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Discussions (14)

jasyjen's Discussions

Leaving pets when on vacation

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 24 Aug 08

What do you do with your animals when you go on vacation and can't take them with you? I have a place I board mine that are terrific with my babies, but still....I know it's hard for them to be away from home. We just got back...

dogs

pets

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Should pets be allowed at work?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 28 Jul 08

I don't get it. A co-worker of mine brought her pet chihuaha to work with her today and no one said anything! She asked me to 'babysit' it for her since I work in the office and I told her NO. She's keeping the poor thing in the...

life

pets

work

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2 people

I tied up my kids

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 28 Jul 08

It's not what you think! My kids were arguing like CRAZY so to show them how to work together I tied their hands together with the tie from my robe. Then I had them do simple chores like make their beds, brush their teeth, etc....

kids

moms

parenting

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1 person

Do you catch yourself saying things your Mom said to you as a kid?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 28 Jul 08

I HATE IT! I hear myself saying some of the same things my Mom used to say to me. "Because I said so!" "Not in my house!" etc.etc. HELP. Please tell me I'm not the only one.

children

mom

parenting

5 responses

Is the Twilight series any good?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 28 Jul 08

I was reading through a magazine and saw an advertisement for the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer. It looked pretty interesting but I'd like opinions from people that have read them. Are they as good as they look?

reading

3 responses

How to fix a slow running computer?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 26 Jul 08

Any suggestions on how to get a slow running computer running faster? I've done the basic things like deleting cookies & history. Also I've done the disk cleanup & defragmenter. I've deleted unused programs too. It seems like no...

computers

internet

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How can I make my pre-teen more responsible?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 22 Jul 08

Help! I am so frustrated with my twelve year old son. He does NOTHING on his own. Every chore he has, he waits until I nag him to do it. It drives me insane. Any suggestions on how to make him more responsible? Thanks for any...

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1 person

What do you do that's just for you?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 22 Jul 08

I think everyone should have something they do for themselves. Whether it's taking a walk alone, getting a manicure, or whatever. What is something that you do just for you?

myself

pamper

relax

4 responses

How long have you been married? How do you keep things new?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 22 Jul 08

I was just wondering how many people on mylot are married. I've been married 15 years now and things are in such a rut, and I see no way for them to turn around. How long have you been married and what do you do to keep your...

life

marriage

relationships

5 responses

Manson Family member dying in jail

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 17 Jul 08

Manson Family member, Susan Atkins, is dying of brain cancer. Although she was originally sentenced to Death for her part in the 1969 bloody murder of Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, Abigail Folger and Voytek Frykowski, her sentenced...

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1 person

Who has family serving in Iraq?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 14 Jul 08

I live in a military town and everyone here has someone their missing. Do you have anyone serving in Iraq? My brother's in the Army and is deployed 15 months.

family

iraq

war

3 responses

What does an expiration date mean to you?

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 11 Jul 08

I had a coupon that said it expired July 4th. To me, that means it expires at the end of that day, not at the beginning of the day. But when I went to use it, the moron at the register said he wouldn't take it because it was the...

shopping

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1 person

Baby Bounce Video

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 10 Jul 08

Have you heard about the sixteen year old boy that posted a video on youtube that shows him "making a baby fly"? It's heartwrenching to watch! He puts an eight month old baby on an inflatable pillow and then pushes weight down on...

inflatable

news

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How do I????

jasyjen @jasyjen (162) • United States 9 Jul 08

Please forgive me, I'm sure this has been asked before, but how do I set a profile picture? I uploaded a photo, but cannot figure out how to set it as a default. Thanks for any suggestions. I am VERY new here. :-)

mylot

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1 person