Thelma

@thelme55 (77105)

Germany

Joined myLot 8 years ago

Hi! I am Thelma, a Filipino expat living in Germany for more than 3 decades. I am a writer and I write in many writing sites.

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Change of Plans Kind of Day

Kareng @kareng (59382) • United States 24 Nov

Well, we totally changed our plans for the day and I have to say that I am GLAD I did! I didn't sleep well last night. I woke up three times after I went to bed around midnight because I had a nightmare. 3!! When I woke up at...

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Thelma @kareng I need 8 hours of sleep. If I can’t have that, I have to nap or else I would be having a headache.

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Mindfulness - a new buzz word

Judy Evans @JudyEv (340356) • Rockingham, Australia 21 Nov

From time to time, some words which were once very ‘ordinary’ suddenly seem to become very popular. One such buzz word/phrase is ‘reach out’. No-one says hello any more or contacts or messages. They all ‘reach out’. Others that...

buzz words

mindfulness

jigsaw

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Thelma @JudyEv I agree with you Have a nice week.

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Winter morning and Coffee

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (5309) • Calcutta, India 19 Nov

Its really cold today (for me). 20 degree C here I kinda changed my coffee brand. It has a vanilla flavor to it intertwined with the strong coffee flavor. I am liking this new coffee more than the old one. Do you like having...

coffee

winter morning

changed coffee brand

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Thelma @Dreamerby You can’t go to the washroom if you hibernate, can you?

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I made it official today.

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (37626) 21 Nov

No, didn't get married. Didn't win the lottery, or decide on anything requiring money or official papers or anything. I RESTED. I WORE PAJAMAS ALL DAY LONG!!! Oh, I can hear it now...gee, Marie is soooooo lazy. Maybe I am....

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Thelma @MarieCoyle I had a good and relaxing weekend. Thank you.

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Went to tailor.

amnabas @amnabas (14217) • Karachi, Pakistan 25 Nov

A very close wedding is round the corner.My mom's nephew is getting married in january and now its time for some preparations. I took unstitch fabric for my daughters skirt and today i went to my tailor for the stitching . Lets...

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Thelma I,like tailored clothes. Nowadays, it’s to expensive to go to a tailor for a tailored dress.

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Do you like dumplings?

G @freelancermariagrace (28104) • Philippines 19 Nov

I’ve recently become obsessed with a brand of dumplings called Siomai House. While I’ve tried other brands, I think Siomai House is one of the best. Henlin, which also sells dumplings, is good, but unfortunately, there is no...

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Thelma @freelancermariagrace Go for it. There’s a lot on how to make dumplings on YouTube.

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Tried something different

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160717) • United States 25 Nov

Always lots of hacks for getting things done online. One I have seen is to bake your eggs in muffin cups. I did this for this week, so only six eggs. I am not impressed, but I will eat them. I like it better if I scramble them...

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Thelma I saw a lot of eggs hacks online but have not tried them yet.

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Field Trip.

rakski @rakski (123583) • Philippines 24 Nov

I just arrived home after dropping my daughter to her school. Their call time is 4:15am. They have an educational and environmental field trip today in a nearby province with a forest resort. They will have forest...

field trip

educational trip

environmental trip

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Thelma I wish your daughter a good time in that field trip. Enjoy your day

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Good afternoon!

Kareng @kareng (59382) • United States 23h

I meant to post earlier, but time has gotten away from me. I am trying to wrap up pricing things to add to the flea market booth and get there this afternoon with ample time to straighten up. Since I did not go Friday or this...

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Thelma I hope you will sell plenty and earn much. I had a good Monday. I didn’t go out as the weather is bad and cold. A weather for sleeping.

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Christmas Gift

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 22h

Were you asked what Christmas gift do you want to have this Christmas? I was by my hubby and as always, I didn’t know. He asked me if I want to have a ticket for a vacation in the Philippines and I said No. It’s still early and...

christmas gift

christmas

gift

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Thelma Yea, it is @kareng. I hope your wish will be fulfilled. My small family is together on the Christmas Eve at home.

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Lovely weather this afternoon

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160717) • United States 24 Nov

Young people are out riding dirt bikes and go karts around the empty field. I know they are having a wonderful time. It is almost 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Tomorrow it is to be much colder. Good soup and chili weather, for sure. I...

november 2024

moderate weather

fall fun

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Thelma We have rain the whole day. It’s only 6C and windy cold.

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Heard from a former friend that I really didn't want to talk to

snowy @snowy22315 (180938) • United States 24 Nov

She was a friend from about 8th grade until we were maybe 28. However, she was a delinquent when we were young and used to do stuff like steal napkin dispensers off of tables at restaurants.I think she got caught once, but it...

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Thelma Oh, yes I have been contacted from people I knew of when I was in highschool.. I always found an excuse not to talk to them longer than I should. I don’t like the negativity around me.

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Two horses seen running on the streets of Tacoma Washington

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (103001) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 24 Nov

Deputies with the Pierce County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) answered a call from persons in Tacoma Washington on Tuesday November 12 evening when two horses were seen running on the streets after they got away from their...

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Thelma I am glad the horses were caught before anybody got hurt.

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Cooking tonight

G @freelancermariagrace (28104) • Philippines 20 Nov

I'm not feeling well today, so I've decided to cook dinner tonight, which will allow me to rest tomorrow. I'll be making chicken adobo, a beloved local dish among Filipinos. It's easy to prepare, which is why I opted for it....

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Thelma @freelancermariagrace I did. Thank you.

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Christmas Gift

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 22h

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Good Evening

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (317089) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 19 Nov

In my last update post, I told you I'm moving. That's still the case. However, it will be awhile before I move as the apartments I'm moving to have no availability at this time. I'm also far down on the list. So, it will be awhile...

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Thelma @just4him You are welcome. Enjoy your new week.

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Do you know the meaning of your name?

snowy @snowy22315 (180938) • United States 24 Nov

My real first name is Karen which means pure. I believe it is Danish My son's name means brave warrior. Do you know the meaning of your name? When you named your kids did you pay attention to the meaning of the name?

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Thelma No, I don’t know the meaning of my name. I don’t pay attention to the meaning of names.

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Where Does The Money Go?

Kandase @Kandae11 (55040) 21 Nov

In relation to lifestyle ( living accomodation excluded) - what do you find yourself spending the most money on? Is it food, health, household appliances, entertainment, clothes etc. ? For me it would be food definitely which...

spending

choices

lifestyle

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Thelma @Kandae11 Yes, it last long.

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It's Getting Festive

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (82811) • United States 25 Nov

Happy Monday Everyone! it's partly sunny here this morning with temperatures above the freezing mark. Looks like a decent day ahead. This past Thursday was my son in laws birthday and it's usually either on Thanksgiving or a few...

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Thelma We don’t celebrate Thanksgiving Day. I have started decorating our home though the Christmas tree is not up yet.

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Boosting One's Energy

Shavkat @Shavkat (139989) • Philippines 25 Nov

My day always starts with drinking a cup of decaffeinated coffee. This is how I boost my energy every day. If I have not drank it, annoyance will be expected. Although I stopped drinking coffee for three years, it is only this...

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Thelma A mug of creamy black tea after I wake up in the morning.

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