victoria_trix

@victoria_trix (59)

United States • Age 45

Joined myLot 17 years ago

Life is what you make it. I like making it crazy!

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which one do u love to have more cake or ice cream?

madhuraks @madhuraks (425) • Kuwait 18 Jul 07

I love to have cake more than ice cream.I also love ice cream but i dont like to have it every day.I will have cake every day & i dont get bored of eating it atall. What abt u? Which one do u like to have more cake or ice...

cake or ice cream

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victoria_trix For me I love ice cream and yes I can eat it every single day and not get bored with it. I love going to dairy queen because they have so many flavors and ways of serving it. I am not a big cake fan, although I do like it once in a while I just couldn't eat it...

19 Jul 07

Dumb and Easy Question

emckee @emckee (465) • United States 11 Jun 07

How long does it take your household to go through a gallon of milk? I don't drink milk because it upsets my tummy but I'm a cereal freak so my fiance and I go through about a 1/2 gallon per week. That's probably the least amount...

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victoria_trix My son and my hubby love to drink milk all day long. If I don't stop them we would go through at least a gallon every day if not two. As it stands now we do go through about a gallon and a half every two days. At $3.49 a gallon thats a heck of alot of money! I...

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Does anyone else do Moratraffic? I love this site!

victoria_trix @victoria_trix (59) • United States 19 Jul 07

I recently joined Moratraffic.com and I have to say I love it. You get a handful of emails. The emails pay a good amount on an average of about 5 cents and up! I have only been there a few days after a friend suggested I join...

extra cash paid to click paid to read ptc ptr work

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whats the first step in buying a home??

bornraf @bornraf (228) • United States 21 May 07

Is it to find your home?

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victoria_trix I'm so glad u started this discusion as I too was wondering where to start. We are also hoping to purchase a home in the near future but were very confused as to where to start and where to go from there. Thanks a bunch!

17 Jul 07

homemade dog buscuits

rueandash1 @rueandash1 (365) • Australia 12 Jul 07

hi does anyone make there own dog buscuits i do it with the kids its a great indoor game and has a purpose more than playdough and our dog just loves them. the kids have taken to setting up a restaurant for him so they can feed...

homemade dog buscuits

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victoria_trix I have never tired to do this because honestly I can't cook lol. But I do love buying homemade treats for my little furry baby. We have a small store in town and the woman who owns it makes tons of different flavors. We walk the dog there usually once a week...

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Do you like shopping at Krogers?

indyphotographer @indyphotographer (27) • United States 13 Nov 06

if not, why?

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victoria_trix I do and dont like kroger. The pluses are where I live the double their coupons up to a $1 so a $1 coupon is worth $2. They also have some great sales not to mention that every dollar earns points towards cents off my gas at their gas station. The minuses are...

13 Jul 07

Where would you get your dog from?

breepeace @breepeace (3014) • Canada 9 Jul 07

If you were interested in buying a purebred dog, where would you get it from? A pet store, a breeder, a rescue organization, someone with puppies or something else? How much do you think a reasonable price is for a purebred...

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victoria_trix We have a purebreed pekingese dog that we purchased from an animal hospital for $300. From what I understand that is pretty cheap but the love and enjoyment we have gotten from having him in our home is priceless. I would have paid triple that if I would have...

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saved $1000 a month with coupons

aretha @aretha (2538) • United States 21 Jun 07

there was a lady on the news the other morning that saves around $1000 a month on her food bill. they gave a couple sites to go to and get coupons. www.coupons.com and couponmoms.com i got a few coupons on the sites but i would...

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victoria_trix Have you tried to order from a couponclipping site? These are sites where you can pick and choose what coupons you want from the up coming sunday paper. Also try a few coupon trading sites for multiples of coupons you want. I am a coupon shopper and usually...

13 Jul 07

Do you clip coupons?

eachen2002 @eachen2002 (889) • United States 21 Jun 07

I clip coupons to save money of course but alot of people find it too much of a hassle.I take the time to clip out as much as I can and in the end it does help?

do you clip coupons

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victoria_trix I am a coupon clipper-shopper. About 2 years ago I never used a coupon. I just didn't see the point. Then my hubby lost his job and there went a good portion of our income. I searched everywhere for something to help us and I landed on a coupon trading site....

13 Jul 07

Coupon Saving

phoebs @phoebs (22) • United States 3 Jul 07

What we love most about coupons is it can really help to save a lot of money! I love the Sunday paper as it has a lot of retails stores coupons, manufacturer's coupons and lots more. I used to categorized them by expiry date in a...

coupon

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victoria_trix Beautyqueen26 I have to say that there are way more coupons out there that are for many more things then just snack food or disposable items. I am a coupon user and I can tell you first hand there are coupons for meat, chicken, cheese, product etc. Trust me I...

13 Jul 07

Freecycle---who uses it?

mikesgal4ever1999 @mikesgal4ever1999 (732) • United States 8 Jul 07

Does anyone use Freecycle? What do you think of the concept? Have you gotten anything great through Freecycle? I love the idea of Freecycle. It lets me give away something I have still useful to someone who will hopefully...

computer desk

freecycle

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victoria_trix I really like freecycle. I wish I could do it more often but with only one car its hard to run out for things when Hubby is at work. Just last week my daughters bike was stolen from in front of our apartment building. I freecycled for one in our city so she...

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Where do you find coupons for groceries and household goods?

scarywhitegirl @scarywhitegirl (2766) • United States 28 Jun 07

Before we moved, I would often buy the Sunday paper to get the advertisements and the coupon section. I was usually able to find coupons for products we would use that more than paid for the price of the paper. Since we have...

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victoria_trix I love to coupon shop! Ok here are a bunch of ways to find coupons 1) the sunday paper has coupons every week except holiday weeks. I do suggest buy a larger city paper over a local paper since the amount of coupons will be more in a larger paper. 2)Look...

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How much does a gallon of milk cost in your area?

sandrakaye @sandrakaye (76) • United States 8 Jul 07

My goodness, a trip to the walmart tonight found me in awe. I hadn't realized milk had gotten so expensive. For a gallon of walmart brand 1% milk, $4.37!! Good grief!

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victoria_trix When I go to the Milk cooler I have to sigh. Milk has become to overly priced the other day my hubby said "hell we should just buy a cow" Here in MI it is up to $3.49 a gallon for 2%. I know just last year I could get a gallon for $1.98 those were the days....

13 Jul 07

Coupon swapping?

vetsmom_rgv @vetsmom_rgv (1083) • United States 9 Jul 07

Does anyone know a good website to do this? I tried on clubmom.com but no one ever replied! TIA

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victoria_trix I love coupons! Ok heres some sites for you www.hotcouponworld.com this one is huge! Has tons of active members, free to sign up and had a data base for all the good deals for almost any grocery store nationwide (USA) www.mycoupons.com this one is kinda...

13 Jul 07

Laundry Softener: Liquid or Sheets?

freak369 @freak369 (5113) • United States 14 Jun 07

Which do you prefer using? Liquid laundry softener or dryer sheets? 99% of the time I use dryer sheets because I can never remember to add the liquid to the washer. I used to use the Downy Ball but ended up accidentally throwing...

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victoria_trix I like the convience of dryer sheets but I don't like the way they soften the clothes. I find that with liquid the clothes are softer and the smell last longer than with the sheets. I also hang dry a lot of our clothes so liquid is best for that hence the not...

12 Jul 07

Fabric softener

brendakaya @brendakaya (2332) • United States 12 Jul 07

Do you have a favorite fabric softener? I just love the Downy, especially the Downy Simple Pleasures, Vanilla Lavendar. I also like the Downy with Febrze, especially for my husband and sons' clothes. They think the other is a...

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victoria_trix I have to say I LOVE fabric softner! The liquid kind is my favorite over dry sheets by far. The scent is so much better and last so much long. As for my favoitre while I love downy, the Vanilla lavendar is also my favorite, if I had to pick a favorite it would...

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Would you let 2 girls ages 15 & 16 fly by themselves when they have never been

sodapop @sodapop (977) • United States 7 Jul 07

on a airplane? I know I'm an over-protective mother, but I'm a nervous wreck about it. They are boarding the plane in a small airport...they have two gates..lol..and grandparents are going to take them there and make sure they get...

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victoria_trix If you have already planned this then you know in your heart your daughter and her friend are mature enough to handle it and they will be fine doing this alone. Being a mom myself I know I would be extremely worried also but trust yourself in your choice to...

12 Jul 07

Do you have teens? Ugh I do!

victoria_trix @victoria_trix (59) • United States 12 Jul 07

I have 2 teens well teen and pre-teen and they are driving me bonkers! My oldest is a girl (14 going on 40) and my other child is a boy (12 going on 2) and they are always wanting to kill each other. To make matters worse my hubby...

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victoria_trix LOL! For my youngest that might work. He doesn't like to fight in front of me. But for my oldest she could care less. If she wants to kill him she will whether I am there or not. Oh the joys of parenthood! And then my hubby wants to know why I don't want...

12 Jul 07

How many Helium members are there on mylot?

jakester519 @jakester519 (355) 12 Jun 07

Hi all, just wondering how many members of Helium.com there are on this site. I know there are some similarities between the two, well not many really, but I enjoy using the two to bounce around on the internet. So if you are...

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victoria_trix I too write for helium under the same name. Would love to have you all check me out :)

12 Jul 07

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