twoey68

@twoey68 (13627)

United States • Age 56

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Together or Apart...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 1 Feb 11

A few months back Hubby’s breathing machine quit and we haven’t been able to get it replaced yet. Without his machine, he is rather hard to sleep with. He rolls around all night and talks in his sleep. We’ve been trying to work...

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8 people

Morgana's Close Call...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 23 Jan 11

One of the gifts that I got for our cat Morgana for Christmas was a little nylon collar. It looked similar to the one in the photo but it was green. We put it on her and made sure that it was plenty loose enough. Loose enough for...

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9 people

Time For Christmas Dinner...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 19 Dec 10

So, Christmas is right around the corner and we're planning our dinner...it's just Hubby and I but he likes a nice dinner. We have baked ham, deviled eggs, mashed potatoes and gravy, sweet potato casserole and green bean...

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5 people

I Got Virus Hit Again...:(...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 19 Dec 10

Well, it happened again…I got a virus and lost a bunch of files. I don’t know where they keep coming from but I’m ready to choke whoever is putting them out there. So now I’m working on organizing my PC and then I’m backing...

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6 people

The First Snowfall...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 1 Nov 10

Well, winter is just around the corner…I can feel the snow in the air here in Missouri. We’re pretty well set for winter…just have to stock up a few more foods. I’m thinking we’ll have our first big snowfall before...

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6 people

Keep It A Secret...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 1 Nov 10

Recently I was asked to keep a secret…I agreed to…I shouldn’t have. I know me well enough to know that I can’t keep a secret…I never could. I lasted four days before I cracked. The thing is I can’t understand why ppl want to keep...

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Snake Surprise...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 19 Oct 10

Ok, there are a few things in life that I can’t stand…bugs, bees, mice, rats, roaches, snakes, spiders…pretty much everything creepy. You can imagine my surprise then when a few weeks ago Hubby goes to the kitchen and starts...

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7 people

New Ad Pages...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 19 Oct 10

I haven’t been on MyLot in quite a while but I’ve noticed something new. When I went to log in there were about 4-5 pages of ad’s, surveys and offers. Since I clean out my cookies quite often it means that every time I log in I...

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5 people

A New Cooking Experience...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 23 Sep 10

Recently Hubby and I have started something new. We’ve been cooking together. Since he has back problems and can’t stand up for long, he sits at the table and does the mixing and cutting. I tend to do the standing stuff like...

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12 people

Giving Up A Good Thing...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 1 Jul 10

Giving up your comfort foods can be extremely difficult, like giving up smoking, drinking, and your best friend. There are times when it’s all you can think about and no matter what else you eat, you still crave it. This is what...

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7 people

Need Activity Ideas...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 17 Jun 10

OK, I need a little MyLot help today. I have a niece and two nephews, ages 10-15 and I am starting activity days with them. We're basically going to get together 2-3 times a week and do some activities together. Now, I need some...

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6 people

Busy Month Of May...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 31 May 10

Well, I finally did it. Earlier this month I finally went to the doctor, I’ve been having a lot of problems with my diabetes and have been putting off going for the longest time. They diagnosed me as an out of control Type 2...

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12 people

Could You Hold On a Sec…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 1 May 10

I have a cousin that I just get a kick out of talking to. She has a red-hot temper and it seems like the minute she gets on the phone her kids go wild. They will yell, cry, slam doors, run around her, throw things or just “mom”...

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11 people

Jell-O No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake…Yucky…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 22 Apr 10

There is a product on the market that I have always enjoyed…Jell-O No-Bake Cheesecake. Now since I’m diabetic I don’t get to have it very often so I save it for special holidays…not long ago I tried a new kind. Since I was in the...

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6 people

Do Not Disturb…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 19 Apr 10

I take a nap each day for about 2 hours. I never use to but with my diabetes I tend to get tired more often. Everyone in my family knows I take a nap and that it’s usually from noon till about 2:30…that way they don’t call me. Yet...

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18 people

Sugar Content Surprises...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 17 Apr 10

I love to learn new things and though it may take me some time, I love to research different things and how they affect me. Several months ago I researched and learned all about portion control and was amazed to find out that ppl...

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5 people

The Mold and Mildew Monster…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 12 Apr 10

With the nice weather we’ve been getting lately, we’ve been opening our windows and now I’ve found a problem. Several of our windows have mold and mildew around them because the caulking needs to be redone. I’ve already turned in...

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6 people

Fresh or Frozen…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 11 Apr 10

I was watching a program the other day that had to do with cooking and something that I heard on there made me stop and think. The person asked a group of cooks which was healthier and had more nutrients…fresh produce or frozen....

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19 people

Extreme Foot Pain…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 9 Apr 10

As some of you know, I have Type 2 diabetes. I’ve been a borderline diabetic for about 13 years and in the last 6-8 months things have been getting much worse. My biggest problem is my feet. They are constantly swollen and so...

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11 people

A New Best Friend…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 6 Apr 10

I’ve recently started something new and I love it. I’ve started making my own fruit shakes. Here’s how I do it: I peel a banana, break it in half and toss it in the blender. Then I add a handful of frozen fruit (I have a ziplock...

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6 people