lauren

@sprinklesare4winners (531)

Avenel, New Jersey • Age 37

Joined myLot 9 years ago

hi im lauren! i live in new jersey with my boyfriend and cat, coco. i like coffee, pretty things, reading, and running. also, coffee.

Discussions (39)

lauren's Discussions

raining cats and dogs

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 29 Sep 15

we just had a HUGE downpour, where all of the sudden it rained violently for about 5 minutes. i love rain like that, where you can hear it from inside. unfortunately, that kind of weather always makes me want to be home, curled up...

rain

weather

cozy

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working out

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 26 Sep 15

when i was younger, i HATED any form of physical exercise. i never liked gym class, my mom used to have to beg me to take a walk up and down our street. i was just not a very active teenager, and i was very overweight. i dont...

food

exercise

weight loss

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does anyone do publishers clearing house sweepstakes/etc?

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 25 Sep 15

i entered one recently, and since i get so many emails now from them i was on their site before; they have a lot of things on there! like lotteries, games where you can win "tokens...." does anyone else go on pch.com? did you...

publishers clearing house

pch

lottery

money

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ARIES HOROSCOPE

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 25 Sep 15

Aries (The Ram) March 21 - April 19 Friday, September 25 - As macho Mars strides into your sixth house you could be irritable and rather too demanding for relationships at work to run smoothly. Go your own independent way and...

horoscopes

aries

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things id rather be doing right now

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 23 Sep 15

- lying on the beach on a tropical island sipping a pina colada - having lunch in a parisian cafe, people-watching - shopping with someone else's credit card (with their permission, of course) on an unlimited budget what about...

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boyfriend is staying home today

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 23 Sep 15

he's sleeping right now, as im getting ready for the gym (trying to not make too much noise!). i envy him but at the same time i remembered why he's home - he's an electrician and his company didn't have a job to send him to...

work

electrician

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"The truth is..."

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 22 Sep 15

"The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward." very true. if you are held back by regret and...

quote

quotes

forgiveness

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ive got puppy fever!!!

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 22 Sep 15

im sure youve all heard of women having "baby fever" and wanting to have a child.... well ive got the same thing, except with puppies! i cant help it. every time i see someone walking their dog, i wish i had one of my own. i...

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how many hours of sleep?

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 22 Sep 15

how many hours of sleep do you need per night? it varies for everyone. i feel like im my best at 6-7 hours. sometimes if i sleep for too long, it makes me even more tired. sometimes no matter how many hours of sleep i do or dont...

sleep

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death close to home

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 21 Sep 15

my aunt's very good friend passed away this weekend. he had a heart attack in the middle of the night. i didnt know him very well but its still shocking because we did all have dinner back in the spring when she came to visit....

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finally, fall! clothing and the seasons

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 21 Sep 15

Finally get to wear my boots and scarf!! At least for a day, it’s fall here. Finally a day under 80 degrees! I know the rest of the week is supposed to be warmer but im savoring it, just for today! ? If I had to choose, id say...

seasons

fall

clothes

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who's ready for the week ahead?

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 20 Sep 15

its sunday night, and you know what that means - for most of us, another work week ahead! last week was sort of a fail for me - i just let a lot of negativity and bad blood into my mind. i definitely want to approach the next...

sunday

week

work

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football sunday!

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 20 Sep 15

we're in new jersey, and giants fans. i could honestly take or leave watching the games on tv, although i love to go to a football game and watch it live. i used to be a much bigger football fan and watched every game, but for...

football

nfl

ny giants

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"a smooth sea never made a skillful sailor."

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 19 Sep 15

i feel like this quote relates to what ive been going through lately. ive been having a difficult time with my job, and knowing what i want to do for "the rest of my life." im confused on what my next moves will be in that arena....

quote

quotes

motivation

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has anyone tried the "offers" ??

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 19 Sep 15

i did sign up for one last night, a free brain-training game that was actually kind of cool. mylot said that i would get the money entered into my account after i signed up and completed one game, but i completed that last night...

offers

mylot

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what day is it???

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 17 Sep 15

do you ever have those days/weeks when you cant remember what day it is, for a split second? that's been happening to me all the time lately because the past 4-5 weeks ive taken days off here and there (from my vacation days)....

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credit card fraud

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 16 Sep 15

so i just got an email from capital one listing 4 transactions i did not make on my credit card! most were today, at a tesco store (we don't even have tesco near us), for a total of $1,000. luckily it seems the major...

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so sleepy!

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 16 Sep 15

i had such a hard time waking up this morning! in fact, i slept through my alarms and/or turned them off, and woke up at 8:36, exactly six minutes past when i was supposed to be at work needless to say i was very...

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what is your proudest accomplishment?

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 15 Sep 15

ive been feeling a little down on myself lately, in somewhat of a funk. so i figured id focus on some of my accomplishments instead of the failures. i have had my strong moments. i went to college in a totally new city (boston)...

accomplishments

goals

weight loss

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new people at work

lauren @sprinklesare4winners (531) • Avenel, New Jersey 15 Sep 15

there are a few new hires on my team at work. yesterday afternoon my supervisor had one of them sit with me so she could watch me as i work and see how i do things, its part of their training. unfortunately she talked the whole...

work

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