Rachel

@rachelennia (211)

Montego Bay, Jamaica • Age 34

Joined myLot 4 years ago

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Okay help chicken recipes

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 12 Aug 20

So I’m used to cooking chicken breast cleaned and ready to stir-fry. Well these days we don’t get the luxury. Give me some of your favorite ways to cook chicken and what with?

cooking

recipes

mixed chicken parts

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There’s no more ramen

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 11 Aug 20

Not one supermarket on the island has any ramen in stock. You know, cup soup. Snacks for kids. Lazy mom dinner. Whatever. Can someone call the god of this pandemic tell them for heavens sake send back the ramen noodles to...

ramen noodles

cup soup

missing

if found please return

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Good morning ??

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 11 Aug 20

My boys both have birthdays next month. I know for sure we won’t be buying unnecessary toys but I do want to celebrate. It will be the first time my son will recognize what a birthday even is. He’ll be 3. Any ideas besides a...

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First day off

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 10 Aug 20

Finally decided to take tomorrow off. First day off in a month. Got the two babies so maybe we’ll head off to the beach. Can’t think of much else to do anyway. Suggestions?

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Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 9 Aug 20

So I’ve seen the new poles that have gone up here already. And I’ve seen videos in the UK of citizens fighting to mash them up. Thoughts on 5G?

conspiracy

maybe i ll mum more clearly on skype now

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Long term effects of COVID-19

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 9 Aug 20

So in a year or three the masks go away, and then business as usual? For some reason I can’t believe that. I feel there is more to it. Some other things will change. There is a bigger plan. What do you guys think our future is?...

world war iii

what next

the truman show

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I fear a second shutdown

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 8 Aug 20

All these Covid posts and I’m starting to think it’s probably going to happen. A second shutdown of the boarders. And I do NOT want to go back to fishing with my husband for money! It’s hard work! Please keep the tourists coming...

tourism

jamaica

keep the boarders open

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I’m officially freelancing! Book title approved!

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 7 Aug 20

My book titles have been approved! I’m now working on a voice over for another employer! It’s all new and exciting and keeps my mind focused which is the nest part since work hasn’t been great lately due to travel restrictions and...

thankful

lucky

blessed

my book title was approved

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Moms of multiples

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 7 Aug 20

I know this may sound crazy. But every time my youngest starts getting close to age 1, I start getting baby fever. The problems are: 1-money is so tight 2-space is tight 3-COVID-19 unpredictability 4-two drive me crazy...

big families

baby fever

how many kids

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One toy at a time.

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 7 Aug 20

Has anyone else ever noticed the m0re toys you give kids to -lay with the less interested? We’ve not spent any money on many toys lately and recently I ordered one for each of my boys. And they’re much more attentive to the ONE...

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A date night thanks to my MIL

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 7 Aug 20

Last night my husband and I went out for fish and had a few drinks. It was the first time in a long time we spent that type of quality time together. It was like we were back in time. My mother in law had the kids. And it was...

date nights

love

in laws aren t always so bad

jamaican sunset

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Hurricane season

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 6 Aug 20

There seems to be hurricanes hitting everywhere this year! Have you been affected where you live yet? We have just had the regular thunderstorms but nothing too bad here yet. In NY some of my friends are without power.

hurricane season

2020

can it get any worse

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Happy Jamaican Independence Day!

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 6 Aug 20

Today is a super big holiday in Jamaica! We’re celebrating 58 years of freedom from the British! Music is playing loud EVERYWHERE! People are smiling, more than usual, and that’s ALOT! Today feels like a great day! And after...

jamaican

independence day

58 years free

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Just completed my first freelance writing gig!

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 6 Aug 20

So as you guys know I’ve been looking for ways to make extra income! Earlier this evening I managed to (god knows how) get an opportunity to come up with a title for someone’s book. It’s 3am but I woke up and said let me finish...

work from home at 3am

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7 people

Time for your spouse with kids???

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 5 Aug 20

How does everyone manage to have ANY time for their spouse with two small children? Any expertise advice?! I’m exhausted? Zzzz

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What time do you get up/go to bed?

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 5 Aug 20

I feel that I sleep wayyy too many hours. However my kids wake me up at 630! But by 830pm I’m tired! I need more hours in the day! How can I be less sleepy ?!

me time

kids

not enough hours in the day

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Movies to watch over and over

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 5 Aug 20

I’m a huge Jack Nicholson fan! I can watch “Something’s Gotta Give” every time it’s on TV. However my husband and I love to watch movies and we’re getting tired of Netflix what are some of your favorite movies of all time?

movies

date night at home

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The power of meditation

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 5 Aug 20

I have high anxiety, and I also have a friend who has helped me in many ways by teaching me some basic breathing techniques. It even helped me get through one of the toughest days of my life, the birth of my second son. Do any of...

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Natural Remedies

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 5 Aug 20

Is anyone familiar with essential oils? Or natural remedies for general good health? My husband gets a lot of colds so we use eucalyptus, peppermint, ginger. For myself I like lavender as it calms me. Tell me some things you guys...

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4 people

How do you cheer yourself up?

Rachel @rachelennia (211) • Montego Bay, Jamaica 5 Aug 20

I enjoy shopping...not something I can partake much in these days! What are some things you guys do to get out a slump?

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6 people