olivemai

@olivemai (4738)

United States • Age 62

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Discussions (25)

olivemai's Discussions

What are you doing for Labor Day Weekend?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 30 Aug 08

I want to know what you are doing for Labor Day Weekend! We will be having a birthday celebration, a barbecue for the holiday and the last of the summer picnic, and going to attend a new tradition in San Francisco, the Sunday...

barbecue

labor day weekend

sf sunday streets

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My Toenail broke off at the bottom!

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 29 Jul 08

My baby toenail broke off at the bottom, almost completely off the base of my toe. What would you do? I stopped the bleeding, disinfected it and put on a band-aid to keep it clean. What else would you do if it happened to you?...

bled

off

toenail

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Never Underestimate The Power Of A Woman!

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 26 Jul 08

I did it! I finally unclogged the kitchen sink. There are two sinks in the kitchen, or actually a divided sink. It had been very slow for a while at the beginning of the month. It stopped draining altogether about two weeks ago. I...

baking soda and vinegar

clogged sink

plumbing

power of a woman

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An Army of Ants Are Invading Us!

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 19 Jun 08

I am preparing to do battle with the Army of ants (by land), the Navy of ants (through the plumbing- sink, bathtub, and now the toilet), the Air Force of ants (through and across the ceiling), and the ant Marines (everywhere)! I...

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Do you think it is safe to use Lysol disinfectant spray on your hands?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 31 May 08

I was on the bus the other day, and I saw a woan spray Lysol disinfecting spray on her hands! She rubbed it in like it was an instant sanitizer! Do you think this is safe?

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Do you know how to avoid exposure to hormone-interrupting chemicals?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 28 May 08

Here is a website with a cheatsheet on how to avoid phthalates! http://www.enviroblog.org/2008/05/cheatsheet-phthalates.htm That is the word for hormone-interrupting chemicals! These chemicals hurt us in more ways than you can...

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Michigan man gets tax bill for fifty-one cents!

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 26 May 08

In Michigan, a doctor received a certified letter demanding payment for a fifty-one cent tax bill he owed! The certified letter cost the government more than five dollars to send! What do you think about this? Here is the article...

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Do you know all the things bananas are good for?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 15 May 08

I found this information about bananas, and I thought i would share it with you! Do you know any other things bananas are good for? http://www.cafemom.com/group/9052/boards/read.php?post_id=3680249&email_id=106278829

bananas

health

nutrition

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Whole Wheat Pizza

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 27 Apr 08

Have you heard that whole wheat pizza is good for you? The longer that you let the dough rise, the more antioxidants are in the dough! Use lowfat cheese and add a lot of vegetables, and you will have a healthy pizza!

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What kind of toast do you like?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 25 Apr 08

Here is a joke from Steve's Computer Tips: Last Laugh Let's Toast A guy and a girl are having a drink together in a bar. The man raises his glass and says, "Here's hoping you're in Heaven ten minutes before the devil...

joke

laugh

toast

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have you seen the YouTube video about Subway's New Five Dollar Sub jingle?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 24 Apr 08

This is too funny! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPNJKUD2zbI The guy cannot get the jingle out of his head!

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What Can Be Done About The Effects Of Low Self-Esteem?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 23 Apr 08

After reading this article about a man with low self-esteem and how he reacts to his friend, I would like to know how you would handle a similar situation! http://www.lamajigme.com/Zblog-2008-a04-22a.html The lama jigme is...

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Have you heard that you can prevent gallstones?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 21 Apr 08

There is a new article out that says we can prevent gallstones! What are some methods you might use to prevent gallstones? Here is an article that you may read to find out more!...

gallstones

oat bran muffins

prevention

The Olympic Torch Was Here!

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 10 Apr 08

The Olympic Torch was here, in San Francisco, yesterday! I was very disappointed that I could not attend, even though I sensed it was too dangerous to join the crowds because of all the protesters! The news I heard told me that...

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GIGO: garbage in, garbage out! Do you know how to stay positive and healthy?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 5 Apr 08

I found an article at http://blog.beliefnet.com/ourladyofweightloss/2008/04/whats-in-your-mental-junk-draw.html and it tells us how to stay positive in our thoughts! It mentions our "mental junk drawer" and tells us how to clear...

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How do I get the "negative photograph" look off my computer?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 4 Apr 08

My kid did something right in front of me yesterday, while using my computer, but I cannot figure out what she did and now all the pictures and background look like x-ray pictures! I went to preferences, displays, and anything...

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Why are so many people turning to violence?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 3 Apr 08

Does anybody know why so many people are turning to violence? Is it in their nature? Do they not have enough patience? What can we do to prevent more violence? IS domestic violence being ignored more than street violence? I have...

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Is it April yet?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 31 Mar 08

Is it April yet where you live? Please tell me when it will be April in your country! I have a little less than twenty-four hours to go until it is April! Will you celebrate April Fool's Day? It is a day when you try to fool...

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The A's Played Their Opening Game Last Week In Japan!

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 30 Mar 08

Did anybody get to see the A's play their opening game in Japan last week? It was aired at three in the morning! Two nights in a row, the game was on at three in the morning for the home team fans, and six in the morning for the...

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Pesos or dollars?

olivemai @olivemai (4738) • United States 22 Mar 08

I saw a posting at MyLot in which the user says she pays 100 pesos a month for internet usage! I checked her profile and it says she lives in Singapore! Do people in Singapore use both pesos and dollars?

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