@Polly1 on myLot

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 29 Aug 15

I have shelves of cookbooks, but I find we constantly print new recipes from FaceBook or from other sources. We usually use each recipe maybe one time. I have recipes hand written by family members as well. I may or may not try...

recipes

food

cooking

cook books

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Polly1 @GardenGerty I did alot more cooking when my hubby was alive. I like to make things from scratch, not to say I don't cheat now and then and use helpers from a can.

30 Aug 15

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 29 Aug 15

I have shelves of cookbooks, but I find we constantly print new recipes from FaceBook or from other sources. We usually use each recipe maybe one time. I have recipes hand written by family members as well. I may or may not try...

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Polly1 @marlina I'm 54 years young, lol. I like to cook but don't do much cooking. I have just me, I like to look at the recipes and would like to make some of them but rarely get around to doing it. Some of the deserts look sinful but don't make them because I...

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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 29 Aug 15

I have shelves of cookbooks, but I find we constantly print new recipes from FaceBook or from other sources. We usually use each recipe maybe one time. I have recipes hand written by family members as well. I may or may not try...

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Polly1 If I had a printer i would print lots and lots of them. I do print some of them by hand in a book I have. There are so many recipes that sound yummy, I want to try them out. I like going to allrecipes online and searching for recipes. Tons and tons on there....

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bhelle76 @bhelle76 (353) • Canada 3 Dec 12

Every Christmas Santa Clause is very popular especially for kids. Well, my children was very much happy to met Santa Clause and have their picture takings as a souvenir for this year' celebration. They have a little chit chat....

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Polly1 I love the fantasy of Santa Claus. I still believe in the spirit of Santa. I like to think we all have a little bit of Santa in each of us. I work for a chimney sweep, around Christmas time the techs take small pieces of red felt. If there are kids in the...

30 Aug 15

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 30 Aug 15

I was asked to go with my daughter in-law to Iowa to find a couple of mirrors, we left around noon and as it takes an hour to get to Spenser and Spirit Lake we stopped at a few stores but found nothing so we went on to another...

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Polly1 Its so much fun to find a bargain, glad you had a good day. I used to give my dogs stuffed animals to play with also. They like to have their own stuff. I also used to give my rabbitt a stuffed animal. The best one I gave him was a rabbitt that looked like...

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firecracker @sacmom (14192) • United States 10 Aug 15

Okay, so I still prefer the old layout. That's not why I love myLot! I love it because of the way that we earn on here. As it states on their earnings program page: [b]"myLot pays you for YOUR VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS...

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Polly1 I had started with the old mylot way back when, very soon after it first started up. I really enjoyed mylot, made lots of friends and a few bucks at the same time. Earnings went way down after awhile but then that didn't really matter. I haved learned about...

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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 21 Jul 15

The entire last eleven months of my life seem to have revolved around my older sister. Her living situation had deteriorated and she called me wanting to go into an apartment. None available, so she lived with me. She is her own...

moving

working

healthcare

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Polly1 Imagine my surprise when I logged into mylot and you were the first person I saw. Good to see you..As for my opinion, good luck with everything. I have had house apes before. I used that term to see some humor in the situation or I would have gone nuts. You...

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MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 3 Nov 11

Heads up people... My bro-in-law in Sydney sent me this warning, about a "Facebook/Utube" virus. I checked it. So should you http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/youtube.asp I know many of...

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Polly1 Thanks so much for the warning. I am extra careful while I am on facebook, I don't click on links that people post. Even if they are your friends and you know they wouldn't do anything like that to you. They are the victims too, they don't know they are...

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JoyfulOne @JoyfulOne (6232) • United States 28 Oct 11

My faithful old crock pot is in sad need of replacement. When I washed it out last night, I turned it upside down to dry it and heard all kinds of noise from the inside (like tinkling rust.) I also noted that it's so old it's...

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Polly1 Hey Joy, its nice seeing you. I have a west bend slow cooker, absolutly love it. But it does cook a little different then a crock pot. The pot sits on the heating surface instead of it being around it. I don't leave the house when I have food in it. I probably...

29 Oct 11

Grandmaof2 @Grandmaof2 (7579) • Canada 28 Oct 11

Does anyone have a baby blanket pattern of any kind for the theme, "Now I lay me down to sleep." I would really appreciate a baby blanket pattern.

baby blanket

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Polly1 Hello Darlin, don't have a pattern for the blanket but did want to say hi and see how you have been. I see that you have a few responses with links for patterns, hope you find one you like. Are you going to have another grandbaby coming soon? I have two on the...

29 Oct 11

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webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 28 Oct 11

Well it's not really new,but it feels like it to me. The curtains and windows are all new. So is the painting around the windows. Was busy all day today doing the painting and hanging of curtains, valances, and drapes and...

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Polly1 No I don't get alot of sun in my windows. The sun I do get I take advantage off. I would love to have a couple of nice windows that got good sun. My back yard gets full sun all day, thats nice. In the summertime my house stays cool most of the time. The back...

29 Oct 11

JoyfulOne @JoyfulOne (6232) • United States 24 Oct 11

Do yours have distinct different personalities? My cats each have a distinct personality. One is a definite snoop and will crawl into anything: box, bag, purse, and once I even found it sleeping with it's head in my shoe! The...

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Polly1 Hey Joy, I have 4 cats and each one is different from the other. They are all sweet kitties and gentle too. They don't bite and scratch you, or other people. My male cat comes up to me and nibbles on me to get my attention, specially when he wants his belly...

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Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160663) • United States 12 Oct 11

While I was gone to see my daughter, I took my laptop along. I am glad I did. I got a "mass e mail" from a company I have worked for before. They needed some help for at least one day in my city. I replied and mentioned that I was...

grocery store

new concepts in marketing

new job

old job

product demonstrations

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Polly1 I want a cookie...I am happy for you, wtg for hubby too. You gotta get while the gettin is good. I have been really busy lately, getting a few hours extra in at work. Of course still have my ebay to take care of, thats been sort of slow. I will be gearing up...

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Jess @JJ4Ever (4693) • United States 24 Feb 10

I got married in July 2009. It's a LONG story for another discussion (LOL), but basically my parents were against the marriage so they didn't attend my wedding. It was sad, but I knew getting married to my now husband was the...

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Polly1 Your such a special lady. I wish you and your hubby all the best. As a parent you have to becareful with not attending your childs wedding. Its a special day that only happens once, you can't go back. I believe my mom would do somethings differently if she...

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joey_matthews @joey_matthews (8354) 8 Aug 11

I've been very happy with my current role, despite only working within the company for about 8 months I had started recieving good opportunities. I work within a kitchen with two other people (one my boss has now quit) and things...

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Polly1 Oh my goodness Joey, I am so sorry. I just don't understand people like this. I really don't have any great advice, specially since it doesn't sound like it would help to talk to the manager. I hope somehow it works out for you. Just remember if it doesn't...

8 Aug 11

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45940) • United States 14 Jul 11

I haven't been around MyLot in quite some time! Many of my friends have deleted me. I am sure I would have done the same. I miss all of you. Life is exceptional for me. Soon I will wed a man who truly changed my life. He is not...

happiness

life

love

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Polly1 Hey stranger, I was surprised when this came in my email notification. I'm still around and very much remember you and some of your stories. Its wonderful to hear of you being happy, I know you have had more then your share of unhappiness. So glad that life is...

14 Jul 11

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