KellyGwen

@KellyGwen (193)

United States • Age 49

Joined myLot 15 years ago

Be who you are... Say what you feel... Those who mind don't matter... and those who matter don't mind. ~Dr. Seuss

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KellyGwen's Discussions

Help Stop Pet Overpopulation

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 27 Jul 10

Hi Everyone! This past month I have heard SO many stories about stray animals being dumped because they've had a litter and their owners couldn't deal with it. 3 weeks ago I took in a momma cat and her kittens who were about to...

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Elle Macpherson - I hope you get wrinkles and liver spots

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 10 Jul 10

I never really thought about Elle. She was just a face I knew. She's pretty, she's successful... Now I hope her face falls off. During a Twitter based interview conducted by the New York Times Elle admitted that she has took...

beauty

elle macpherson

endangered species

New Canibis Based Medication Approved in the UK for MS

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 10 Jul 10

Sativex, a cannabis based oral spray, has just been approved in the UK to treat some of the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis. Do you think that this new medication might pave the way for more marijuana legislation in the US?

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Invasive Species in Florida

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 9 Jul 10

I just watched a very scary show on Animal Planet. It was about giant snakes. No, I'm not afraid of snakes (I actually used to raise a few different species of snakes and other reptiles)... But this was a show about WILD Burmese...

florida

invasive species

pythons

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Just Took-In a Momma and her 5 Kittens... AHHH!

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 6 Jul 10

A few days ago I took in a momma cat and her 5 kittens. Their owner was going to dump them and I said "NO WAY" and took them home. I found Momma and 2 of her kids homes... the other 3 are going to a NO KILL shelter tomorrow. At...

cat

kittens

rescue

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Is there one word that you ALWAYS have to spell check?

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 24 Jun 10

For the life of me I just CAN'T learn how to spell this one word. Unfortunately it's "unfortunately" (Yes, I just "left clicked" both of those). I've tried reading it repeatedly, writing it repeatedly... it just won't stick!! I...

spell check

spelling

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I had a Motorola DROID... I sold it

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 23 Jun 10

When I first heard about the new Droid I was SO excited!!! I have the "new every two" plan from Verizon but they sent me a coupon for early trade in! YES! So, I ran right out and got my Droid. After the first week, when I was...

cell phone

droid

verizon

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Have you heard about the new cigarette price increases??

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 22 Jun 10

I heard today that the price of cigarettes here in New York State is going to go up by almost $10 next month!! They are even planning on taxing cigarettes that are sold to Indian reservations so that the prices there will also go...

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Growing fruits and vegetables from produce you've eaten

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 21 Jun 10

Has anyone here ever tried growing plants from the seeds of the food you've eaten? We have about 30 hot pepper plants in our garden... and today I noticed that the seeds from the cantaloupe I ate last week are sprouting!! There is...

propagation

seeds

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Adopted a New Dog... What Breed Is He??

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 21 Jun 10

We just adopted a 2 year old terrier-ish dog from a local rescue. His name is Gus. He is about 9 pounds (he needs to gain about 3, he's skinny). We have NO idea what breed he is! Our best guess so far is Australian Terrier... but...

dog

terrier

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Raising Rabbits for Meat

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 21 Jun 10

I know this discussion is going to get a lot of negative responses... but I wondered how many of you have considered raising rabbits for consumption? I have raised rabbits in the past for meat, and plan on doing it again. I eat...

farming

meat

rabbits

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How do you deal with your MS diagnosis?

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 20 Jun 10

I just commented on a bloggers post about how having MS "could be worse" but it's still pretty awful! It made me wonder how other people deal with having MS emotionally. How do you? I went to college for horse training, I can't...

dealing

multiple sclerosis

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Car Seats for Dogs

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 20 Jun 10

Our dogs have car seats. Sounds silly I know. They love to be able to look out the window (they are short). I love that they are tethered and safe while they are in the car. I was wondering, how many of you use some sort of...

car

dog

safety

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Are yearly vaccines neccesary?

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 20 Jun 10

I have been a pet owner for most of my life. I went to college for animal science, was a vet tech for a while and had many other animal related jobs. I have always kept my pets up-to-date on any vaccinations that my vets have...

vaccinations

veterinary care

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4 people