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.

hubpages.com/@thelmaalberts

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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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Tried something different

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160720) • 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.

25 Nov

Field Trip.

rakski @rakski (123602) • 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 25 Nov

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.

25 Nov

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Lovely weather this afternoon

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (160720) • 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.

25 Nov

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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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.

25 Nov

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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.

25 Nov

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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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I'm going to bury this Christmas card

Judy Evans @JudyEv (340356) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Nov

We received our first Christmas card today. It’s quite small but made of recycled paper which has been embedded with Swan River daisy seeds. You soak the card then place in some earth, lightly cover it and keep it moist....

western australia

christmas card

swan river daisy

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Thelma Beautiful card. I like it.

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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 Since I am no longer taking care of the old lady, I can sleep until 10 am if not later. It depends anyway how late I went to bed.

25 Nov

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People With Bad Attitudes Really Bug Me

celticeagle @celticeagle (167143) • Boise, Idaho 24 Nov

Pessimistic and arrogant. Even rather snide at times. Derogatory and even mean. I run into them on here. I think the people that I follow here are very nice and cordial. We seem to have quite a bit in common. I enjoy their posts...

unhappy

derogatory

world

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Thelma They bug me, too. I ignore them if I can.

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Now Big lots is closing.

Judy Story @jstory07 (139748) • Roseburg, Oregon 24 Nov

We went and got a toy and some clothes for my great grand son. On the way home this man was holding a sign that said "Store closing. Big Lots. Everything 25% off." I had already wore my husband out. So we will go back on...

big lots

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Thelma There are also many closing their stores in our city. I think online businesses made them bankrupt.

25 Nov

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smack me on my grouchy head

Lenore Plassman @sallypup (61184) • Centralia, Washington 21 Nov

What the blank to do? I don't want knee surgery. Hubby thinks I should go with it. We went back to the Orthopedic experts clinic this morning. Went for a second opinion. That guy is an associate of the first guy. He acted...

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Thelma I think it was a waste of time. I hope you have a good nap.

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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 I heard that word often nowadays. That is a beautiful jigsaw.

22 Nov

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Muscle Cramps.

rakski @rakski (123602) • Philippines 21 Nov

One hour ago when I was getting out of bed, my right leg suddenly had cramps. Ugh. The last time I remember to experienced this was when I was pregnant. Good thing hubby was there to stretch it out. It still hurts...

muscle cramp

pain

leg cramp

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Thelma I know that feeling. It hurts a lot.

22 Nov

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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 I should say to the rent of our flat. We just moved here in our new home and so the expenses are much on the kitchen furniture as we have a new kitchen.

22 Nov

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Rainy Day

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (82811) • United States 21 Nov

Happy Thursday Everyone! it's a rainy day here and dismal. I miss the sun but we desperately need rain. Hope we get enough for it to help. Areas higher up than us are getting snow. Since it's a rainy day I feel like doing a big...

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Thelma It’s raining the whole week here. Sorry about the death of your friends husband. That’s sad.

22 Nov

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 I am glad you have rested well. The weather is cold now and snow is coming soon. We had snow yesterday but only a bit and it didn’t reach the ground. Have a good day to you, too.

22 Nov

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