simplysue

@simplysue (631)

United States • Age 56

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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It was bound to happen - I have a blister

reinydawn @reinydawn (11643) • United States 29 May 08

Although I have been walking for years and even new shoes have not given me problems in the past, I have a blister today from walking. I think it's because my socks are old and a bit worn. In the area I have the...

blister

socks

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simplysue I was told by a gym teacher to wear two pairs of socks when breaking in new shoes. Apparently the rubbing will go on between the two pair of socks instead of the socks and your skin. I hope your blister heals soon.

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Would this bother you?

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 25 May 08

I'm just curious as to whether this is a petty thing to get upset over or not. My daughter wanted to make some peanut butter cookies and we checked the pantry and found out we didn't have enough peanut butter. I went to the store...

not thinking

open containers

peanut butter cookies

waste of space

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simplysue This happens all the time at my house too. LOL I used to get upset about it but now I just put the old peanutbutter on top of the new or else bake something to use it up.When it happens with cereal I'll make cereal treats using the rice crispy treat recipe....

26 May 08

My friend died

TerryZ @TerryZ (22076) • United States 25 May 08

Life can really suck sometimes. I just got in from a having a great day and got a message from my friend to call her. I used to work with her and her mother for years. And we were very good friends outside of work. Her mother died...

died

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simplysue Terry, speaking as someone who lost her Mom suddenly from a massive heart attack, please stop worrying about being strong for you friend and just go and be with her. It's ok for you to cry in front of her, you'll be crying with her and she'll know what you're...

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How soon is too soon to look for love?

anawar @anawar (2404) • United States 25 May 08

For everyone here on mylot who has helped me, thank you. I've survived the rigours of a break-up and I'm recovering. I'm not in a position right now to meet someone, because I'm moving around for the next year and I won't be...

looking for love

online dating web sites

relationships

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simplysue I actually met my husband online but not on a dating site. I truly wasn't looking for a relationship at the time. We were in the same chatroom and talked back and fourth in there for about a month, next thing you know we were PMing and calling each other all...

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When do u know its LOVE???

kurtavish @kurtavish (135) • Mauritius 25 May 08

The girl I love the most asked me this question 1 hour ago! When do u know its love??? I am sure she will be here to check this post so I want all of you buddies to give her some insights for this one. I don't wanna give her...

love

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simplysue You know it's love when you can't picture your life without the other person in it.You know it's love when you start including the other person in your future plans automatically. You know it's love when other people's opinions of the other person aren't...

26 May 08

someone punish me !

aidonia @aidonia (4209) • Greece 13 Oct 07

NO Internet for me....I had a discusion before few days about the internet and how we can be addicted to it. Now since yesterday I have internet and phone problems,will take few days until they fix it.I'm at my husband shop now...

computer

mylot

net

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simplysue LOL Aidonia! Hugs. I've missed you. Finally we have completed our addition and the garden is all wrapped up for the winter :) I've missed my mylot friends.I hope you get your internet fixed soon!

19 Oct 07

Have you ever tried to tell someone how much you love them?

student7 @student7 (1002) • United States 2 Jul 07

Have you ever told some one how much you love them only to find that words can't express it? I want to tell my husband that I am so very much in love with him, but it seems the words would just sound dry and dull. I want him to...

love

relationship

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simplysue There have been good ideas posted here all ready but I wanted to share another good way to let your husband know you love him without words. Listen to him, I mean really listen to him when he talks about troubles or happy things or whatever. You'll learn a...

2 Jul 07

Your own social experiment

stacyv81 @stacyv81 (5903) • United States 30 Jun 07

You've seen social experiments on tv, such as Ashton Kutcher's Beauty and the Geek. If you had unlimited resources and could do your own "social experiment" What would you do? How would you conduct it? How would you choose your...

social experiment

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simplysue I think it would be interesting to bring two people who gossip about each other (not in a nice way)together and lock them in a room for a few hours...I wonder if the would talk to each other or ignore each other until you let them out. Who knows? In the end a...

30 Jun 07

Burning Heat=No Electricity

aidonia @aidonia (4209) • Greece 27 Jun 07

The last few days we have burning heat at my country.The temperature is over 45C at the shadow.We had many problems with the bigger of all the electricity.From too much use of air conditions the power goes down and we stay with no...

hot

weather

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simplysue I hope your heat wave has broken by now my friend :)It's very seldom that it gets unbearably hot where I live although I can't say that about the cold. On the rare occasion that it reaches into the 90's we tough it out as we don't have air conditioning. I've...

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What of the For Dummies Books do you have?

IL2Knit @IL2Knit (1141) • United States 29 Jun 07

I have - PCs For Dummies Spanish For Dummies Drawing For Dummies I want to get Windows For Dummies, I need all the help I can get with my PC. LOL :)

for dummies

for dummies books

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simplysue I have Vegetable Gardening For Dummies. Office 2000 For dummies and Sewing For Dummies. I love the way the authors put things into easy to understand terms in these books and the fact that most are laced with good humor along the way. So many "instructional"...

30 Jun 07

I love fruit so much

IL2Knit @IL2Knit (1141) • United States 29 Jun 07

I'm sitting here trying to decide what is my favorit. I just can't think of anything I love more then watermelon. Not the seedless stuff they have now. But the older kind they had when I was a kid. The color has to be bright red...

red

watermelion

yellow

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simplysue Never had yellow watermelon but I don't buy the seedless one's either...kid's can't have a seed spitting contest with a seedless watermelon so they just aren't as much fun LOL. I can't choose a favorite fruit because I there aren't too many that I don't love.

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To all mylot's friends here.....

aidonia @aidonia (4209) • Greece 11 Jun 07

Thanks to a friend today I realize that I don't know well the most of my friends here. I had some friends and the last few days a lot of new friends request. I ask very little times to add a new friend, but I except all the friend...

friends

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simplysue LOL Aidonia....you made a friend before I even came to mylot:) Haven't been on the computer much lately and miss you a lot. Hugs.

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What are your suggestions for left over cooked spaghetti?

mamacathie @mamacathie (3928) • United States 10 May 07

I fixed a huge pot of spaghetti for our large crew for supper and have quite a bit left over. This is only the spaghetti not the sauce. If I have sauce left over, I mix it with some spaghetti and then top with cheeses and back to...

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simplysue I put olive oil, garlic, cut up chicken(leftover from another meal) and whatever veggie is leftover with it. :) It's a good way to use up a lot of leftovers at one time and tastes good too.

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gas Stations Closed

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 15 May 07

Well today is the 15th or Gas Boycott Day. Anyhow I filled my tank last night. But I needed to get some cigarettes. So off I go to my local convienence store for this. Lo and behold the store was closed with a sign stating they'd...

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simplysue I didn't buy gas yesterday but didn't see any stations closed or anything. I don't know if the boycott will do any good or not. Seems to me that as soon as I received an email about it the prices shot up from $3.27 per gallon to $3.39 per gallon in our area....

16 May 07

Ignorant,clumsy,stupid crooks Hahaha!!

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 15 May 07

Some days you just can't pull off a heist. Ask the crook who nabbed a purse from a lady out walking her poodle and found its only contents to be a bag of dog poop. Or the luckless law-breaker who offered two undercover cops...

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simplysue This is hillarious! My husband will love looking through this site. Thanks for posting it :) As for the guy with a bag full of dog poop, serves his right if you ask me LOL To bad it wasn't a bigger dog with more poop!

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Oh My Gawd! Too Funny In My Eyes

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 12 May 07

My wife wanted an onion bed so I planted about 50 green onions in a small area that was free in my backyard. Now she decided to use up the cement chunks from our steps we replaced last year as a barrier from our dog Buster. Now...

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simplysue LOL Grandpa Bob. You can have a lot of fun with this when Halloween time rolls around :) It does resemble a grave however I have to give your wife credit for using an otherwise useless resource for a good reason. She's a smart cookie! Not only do you have a...

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When you meet a friend

aidonia @aidonia (4209) • Greece 19 Apr 07

How you salute your friends when you meet them?Are you prefer hold,kiss or handshake them?Or do nothing except saying a simple*HI*? And of course why you prefer this way and is it always with all your friends same or deepens to...

friendship

hand

life

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simplysue It depends on the friend. Some of my friends are not "hugging" kind of people so I don't hug them. I just say "hi, how are you doing?" Most of my friends are "hugging" kind of people so I greet them with a hug and a "hi, how are you?" By the way.......Hugs...

16 May 07

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