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1/18/26 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (211150) • United States 19 Jan

60 days until spring. The big weather story today is the extreme cold. It will be in the single digits tonight coupled with a Gale Warning which will send the feel like temps into the minus figures. Today cousin #2 will come...

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Who doesn't like a pretty flower?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (369593) • Rockingham, Australia 19 Jan

Some time ago, we bought two hibiscus plants to place in the front garden. I’ve seen a couple of buds on it recently and today two very pretty blooms have opened out. They’re not the biggest I’ve ever seen but I’ll take them....

western australia

hibiscus

gardening

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Bluer Skies

Marie @Tampa_girl7 (54050) • United States 14h

I believe that I will soon have more time to spend in Mylot again. Everything that was causing stress seems to be coming to a conclusion. I’m hoping that the month will end well and that February will be a brighter month and...

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How many space heaters do you have?,

snowy @snowy22315 (201582) • United States 18h

I have 3, but am only using 2 of them Mostly I will have my whole house heat on..but when it isn't brutally cold..I will run a space heater. I am thinking with these cold temps though days I don't have the heat on I should make...

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Is anyone looking forward to the 2026 Winter Olympics?

Amber @AmbiePam (110485) • United States 19 Jan

The upcoming Winter Olympics are in Italy, starting in February, and I wondered if anyone is planning on watching them. When I was a child, all I wanted to do was watch the figure skating (shout out to Nancy Kerrigan, Katarina...

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Brrrr A Cold Day Ahead

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (88025) • United States 19h

Happy Monday Everyone! with the freezing cold and snow it's definitely an inside day. My daughter is off from work since it's MLK and a holiday. Originally we had plans with my older daughter to go to Target and Bobs Furniture...

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Very Cold Monday

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (128153) • Marion, Ohio 21h

The temperature wasn't extremely bad, at least compared to later this week. It was 15 f when I did chores. But there is a stong steady cold wind out there. Plus the temperature is still dropping. I see I need to try working on...

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Remembering 2025’s Music Losses: Johnny Tillotson

Four Walls @FourWalls (82107) • United States 18h

Hey, I’m up! I’m enjoying some chicken soup (yes, I can taste it, unlike the last time I had covid and lost my sense of smell and taste), taking my vitamins and medication, and ready to spring another musician on you whom we said...

music

top ten lists

2025 music obituaries

johnny tillotson

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Someone took over my bed this morning.

The Horse @TheHorse (233947) • Walnut Creek, California 18h

Kitty jumped in bed with me for a couple off purr fests this morning before I was fully awake, Once I had fed and watered her, and started the water for my own coffee, she took over the bed and is still there now. Yes, that's my...

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Had Lunch With My Brother Today

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (70) • United States 19h

My brother and I didn't end up getting together over the Christmas holidays, so we met today along with my husband and his girlfriend for lunch. We exchanged gifts. We had a good lunch. Hubby and brother had the lasagna. I had...

brother

lunch

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Blind Boxes

Amber @AmbiePam (110485) • United States 19h

So, some of you may be familiar (or not) with blind boxes. It’s a box about a certain “subject”, but it could be one of several things relating to that subject. For instance, I got a free Lilo & Stitch blind box (pictured) for my...

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Fancy name

Judy Story @jstory07 (147204) • Roseburg, Oregon 10h

On my VO5 shampoo it says Bloom Boost Technology . It promotes hair growth and scalp. The wording is just used to sound fancy to get you to buy the shampoo. Sometimes adding some fruit scent to the bottle to get you to buy...

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8 people

Our Christmas turkey decades ago

Judy Evans @JudyEv (369593) • Rockingham, Australia 12h

I was going through some old photos and found this one of my mother with her Christmas turkey. She raised a number of turkeys each year and would sell some each Christmas but always kept one to cook for the family. We also had a...

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Temple of Rats

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (93101) • Daytona Beach, Florida 13h

I can understand the shudders of those who have a real fear of rats. I am partial; I can take them or leave them as long as they are not attacking me or taking over my territory. In Deshnok, India, you can find the Karni Mata...

rat temple in india

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I need help, but not your help.

Amber @AmbiePam (110485) • United States 17h

I feel sorry for my sister. You might remember me talking about judging a state drama competition, and also being a room monitor. She’s still looking for judges, but my sister clearly said to my dad she can’t let a certain lady...

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Not able to contact the bank

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (167286) • United States 21h

Today is a holiday, Martin Luther King day. So, although I have the day off, no one is at the bank. For those not in the know it is because of a malfunction on my debit card. I have pinned down where the problem likely...

january 2026

mlk day

campus cards

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How did you start your day?

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51181) • St. Catharines, Ontario 22h

I woke up about 6:30, went to the washroom, peed, and then went back to bed... When I got up for real at 8, I looked out the window and wailed in despair: it was snowing again. A lot... There was...

weather

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Yep, That Is a SMART Watch

Four Walls @FourWalls (82107) • United States 9h

The data from my smart watch indicated problems last night. Needless to say, my numbers were in the toilet because I was sick. It showed my wrist temperature, heart rate, and breathing off…not to mention only recording about...

counting my blessings

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Fish and Chips, by Jimbo

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (13797) 15h

Fish and Chips , by Jimbo Usually, we buy our Fish and Chips from the Chip Shop just along our street and it costs us about £20. The standard is good but ...... Quite fancied Fish and Chips tonight so at 7.45pm I started...

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UPS Driver rescues an elderly woman who was inside a burning condo

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (117453) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16h

Rick Edwards who is the son of 101 year old woman Ann Edwards is grateful that a United Parcel Service (UPS) delivery driver who did not give you his name was in the neighborhood in Santa Ana California on Thursday January 15 when...

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