Sophie

@SophieY (891)

South Africa

Joined myLot 8 years ago

Love Life - Love Food - Love People - Love Travel . . did I say I love LIFE? YES!!

Sophie's Responses

Be at Peace

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 7 May 18

I got here too late, the news was very sad! Koalemos, dear Barry your suffering is over. My heart is twisted with pain and vainly I mourn .......... Be at peace Barry be at peace. “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to...

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Sophie that is very sad,

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Robben Island Lighthouse

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 20 Apr 18

During a short visit to the Cape recently my hubby and I did some Lighthouse exploring like we always do. On the small island a few kilometers from the Unesco World Heritage Site TABLE MOUNTAIN, we got to view one of the first...

unesco world heritage sites

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Sophie Nice photograph from a good angle

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Reboot my Mojo

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 25 Feb 18

I am back - first I'd like to send LadyDuck - Anna a belated Birthday Wish - Health, Wealth and Happiness to you Anna for many many more years. Thank you to everyone who left a calling card on my last post - I shall be sure to...

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Sophie I love going to Hermanus for a weekend, but haven't in a while, I think its a good place to find your mojo. Whale season now, so the tourists are all over.

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My daughters Wedding

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 16 Apr 18

I have been absent a while, but not gone, nor lost, nor traveling, just very busy with planning a wedding. So now i have a son-in-law which makes my diningroom table fuller. The couple arrived back from honeymooning in Zanzibar...

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Sophie stunning - what a beautiful venue too

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Mission Impossible

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 31 Jul 18

Is there such a thing? Well according to the legend Tom the Cruise, there is no mission that is impossible. This morning my pensioner hubby and I went to the morning 3D show to watch "Mission Impossible ~ Fallout" and thank...

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Sophie nothing is actually impossible if you set your mind to accomplish it - well done

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Lemon Picking Cats

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 22 Jul 18

While reading the getting-up to of @boiboing Cats - Cats and Hammocks as well as Kitty Turf Wars, I thought I would share a funny yet special moment with my Picasso and Talu last week. Our lemon tree was hanging heavy with...

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Sophie cats do the darndest things - very very cute

21 Oct 18

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The uninvited guest!

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 9 May 18

Picture this - The shanty chapel is filled with well dressed guests; the rain is bucketing down and flowing in little vale’s down to the river; every time the officiator raises his voice to emphasize the wedding vows or message...

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Sophie that is flippen scary stuff - wow I would have totally suffered some heart attack or something

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Who would have thought?

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 25 Jun 18

Apparently I have BOWLERS HIP! I decided, before I descend upon a doctor and he tells me what I already know, I would put my symptoms on the web and see what the pannel of general doctors say. Every sport has its injuries and...

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Sophie Lovely photo of my little part of the world

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A goal without a plan is just a wish ~ quote

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 12 Jul 18

“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry I concur, and with this thought in mind, I have decided to put into effect my next travel trip. On his full retirement, my husband acquired a new 4x4 Izusu...

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Sophie I have but hopefully when my studies are done, I can let go and get going

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Authors Shooting The Breeze

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 2 Aug 17

Last night I met up with fellow Greek life author Rob Johnson at a lovely sea front taverna in Kalo Nero on the Messinian coast. Rob is on his fourth book while Goat In The Meze is my first. He was very approachable when I...

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Sophie well done

21 Oct 18

Kalimera and lots of Agapi

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 31 Aug 18

Just as I did for over five years on the Bubblews channel (before being robbed) and for the three years I am here, I would start my Fridays with a Greek greeting "Kalimera, Kalimera everyone" . . . which means Good Morning to you...

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Sophie Love Greek food, but have not read any of these books

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The coutdown has begun

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 5 Oct 18

Only 43 days till my youngest daughters wedding! A slight crisis time as the wedding dress has not yet been started - the designer is ill . . . Mother of the bride AKA as Mob . . OUTFIT has not yet been started. . . not sure...

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Sophie Great stuff - wow lots happening in your life at the moment

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Any advice for onychoschizia?

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 11 Oct 18

The word onychoschizia, is the term for my problematic fingernails. Over the last two months, I have noticed my fingernails peeling. I have never had nail problems before: I don't use any nail polishes, I don't bite my nails,...

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Sophie thats a BIG word. Hope you get it sorted, I have absolutely no advise - sorry

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My aging children make me an aged mom

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 14 Oct 18

“In my dreams, I never have an age.” ~ Madeleine L'Engle Tomorrow, the 15th October marks the BIRTHDAY of my eldest daughter who ventures into her mid-thirties with the energy of a teenager. HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR GIRL! I...

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Sophie WOW congrats to the pretty lady - not sure which one it is

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I found Werther's

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 15 Oct 18

When Maluse's post on the Werther's Original delicious sweet came out a few days ago, I remembered having bought them once and seeing them regularly at our local SPAR supermarket. Well, I never got to buy them that week, but...

caramel

sweets

werthers original

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Sophie I have never seen them - but i might keep my eyes open for them. SPAR you say?

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Any news on Patsie?

Inlemay @Inlemay (17713) • South Africa 18 Oct 18

During a morning of designing patterns for a Unicorn outfit I got to be thinking of one of the mylotters. I made an enquiry a few days ago about the very elderly yet energetic person who used to add a Kaleidoscope to all her...

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Sophie Not sure I remember meeting her, but I do hope she is okay

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Time to get that venison ground up....it must be autumn!

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (41774) • United States 21 Oct 18

There are several things I love about autumn. Today, the sky is such a beautiful shade of bright blue with just a few little puffs of clouds and the temperature is so crisp and cool. Autumn also brings hunting season. My husband...

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Sophie Love venison - we have it like crazy here in SA - but the hunting season ended on 1 September, so we have to wait till 2 May next year before we can find any venison to buy and make biltong

21 Oct 18

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Cat Emporium

Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (19565) • London, England 21 Oct 18

If you do not have a cat, but feel the need for a feline fix, then this could be the place for you. Lady Dinah's cafe and Cat Emporium, a place for tea and crumpets and where you can meet the 'staff' of 13 moggies, who live in a...

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Sophie that's hilarious, however very clever entrepreneurship. I love cats and people probably think my home is a cat emporium

21 Oct 18

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Lemon Ginger Tea

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104628) • United States 21 Oct 18

I had thought about getting this tea before but never actually grabbed a box to try. I brought it home with me and read up on the benefits of this tea. It's anti-inflammatory, It's a mood booster, it's a metabolism booster, and...

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Sophie love ginger, must get myself some of that tea

21 Oct 18

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Vince buys a yak rug

Judy Evans @JudyEv (342277) • Rockingham, Australia 16 Oct 18

Vince has been in touch again and has put some photos up on Facebook so I have pinched a couple to show you all. They travelled 125 km (77.6 miles) yesterday in just under 7 hours. They are now in Pokhara where normally you...

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Sophie maybe its good nobody climbs it - it looks dangerous

21 Oct 18

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