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Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 19 Aug 23

It looks like I've lost about 50 pounds since last fall. That's great because all my lab work numbers have improved and I generally feel better. But....I can't afford a new wardrobe, so I take in my pants by hand. I've already...

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Camila promised to visit me on Friday.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 29 Apr 23

Camila is Dixie´s youngest daughter and my favorite. She will come to help me sort clothes in my closet. I already found 4 sweaters that she might want. She will come from 2 to 6 so that she can take her daughter to school. And...

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Good morning to a new week.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 24 Apr 23

Today I will start sorting out clothes to give away. I guess that whatever I do, it will be better than nothing. Downsizing is a difficult thing. I offered my living room furniture to one of my friends. She is the only one that...

good morning monday

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We gave away our dresser

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Dec 21

We recently downsized to a much smaller home and had to get rid of much of our furniture. We had trouble trying to sell an oak dresser and eventually offered it for free to any of the extended family who might like it. One niece...

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My Busy Sunday (Long Post).

Tammy @tammys85 (31394) • Baltimore, Maryland 21 Nov 21

I don't feel like doing a weekend post today or tomorrow. On Friday, I went to the diner, worked on my writing orders and watched Blue Bloods. Saturday, I went shopping with my best friend and the Little Guy. We had to switch to...

storage

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new kids on the block

new edition

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We sold our treadmill

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Jun 21

We sold a great many items in the process of shifting house and we’re now mostly settled in our new home. Today, we tackled tidying up the double garage and we can now fit both cars into it. Thankfully, we were able to sell the...

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More stars aligning for us

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 11 Jun 21

I’ve felt a bit down because we’ve had to leave our acreage and move to a much smaller house on a tiny block. But time after time, there are signs that we’ve done the right thing in selling up and downsizing. We got more for our...

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It never fails

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 8 Nov 20

I feel the need to come home and get rid of things every time I get home from one particular friend's house. I don't know why that is the case, but it is. I didn't realize how many books I was still keeping that I didn't need to...

getting rid of things

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Busy Saturday

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 19 Sep 20

Today I was able to get out and go for a walk the air quality was so much better and it was nice to get out. Stopped by someone we knew having a yard sale and picked up a brand new cd case for my brother, and a couple of dancing...

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Most outrageous thing for money

PsalmOneCares @everwonderwhy (7355) 1 May 20

What is the most outrageous thing you have done for money? Shockingly bad or excessive? Or, what outrageous thing you would do for money? Me? Phew!... I don't know. I haven't thought about possessing all that money in exchange...

living to the fullest

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Movie Thoughts: Downsizing (2017)

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89458) • Rupert, Idaho 27 Jan 19

After watching the trailer for this movie, my husband and I decided to check out this movie. It is said to be a comedy-drama film...and I can definitely agree on the comedy part. Overall, it was a good, and interesting...

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I didn't get any books

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 16 Jul 18

I did go to the thrift store today and saw some I wanted to grab but they took awhile to look through my DVDs and by the time that was done I just decided to leave. I received $37.53 for the dvds + an $11.xx store...

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I Started With Nothing....

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 26 Jan 18

Do you ever have the feeling that the more you try to make money the less it comes your way? I have just finished paying my bills and have found that my money is stretched to the breaking point. I don[t know why but I thought...

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The movie 'Downsizing'

Ted Mosby @tmosby (418) • United Kingdom 14 Jan 18

Have anyone of you on myLot watched the movie named 'Downsizing', starring Matt Damon? What's your review and what rating would you people like to give? For me, I would rate it 4 out of 5. Loved it and totally enjoyed it till the...

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Let's Get Small!

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 22 Jan 17

No, not Steve Martin! I did see him in concert right after that album came out, though (wow, that was forty years ago next month! Dang, he's old! ). This is another kind of small. Someone posted a...

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Glad I Didn’t Get Rid of Everything

ElizabethWallace @ElizabethWallace (12069) • United States 29 Sep 16

When I retired, I downsized my clothing wardrobe drastically. I knew I wouldn’t need business clothes ever again. But I did save a few things in order to hedge my bet just a little. Good thing I did. I’m going to be speaking to...

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Found... One Pair of Pink High Heels!

Hate2Iron @Hate2Iron (15724) • Canada 25 Mar 16

We have been in this house since November and there is still a lot of unpacked boxes in the basement. At the time we thought that it would be a good idea to downsize! After lunch I went looking for my heels . I found a grand total...

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Definitely Downsizing

Hate2Iron @Hate2Iron (15724) • Canada 13 Mar 16

I never thought about it when I had tons of closet space, but in the new house... I DON'T! So, I have decided to get rid of (donate if possible) clothes that I have had longer than ten years and yes, I have a lot!! Not sure if...

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The Office Chair

Richard L. Meister Jr. @RichardMeister (5328) • Otis Orchards, Washington 18 Jan 16

Not too long ago my brother went shopping for a new office chair for himself. My brother likes to talk. His favorite subjects? Sports, fishing, hunting and his brother–me. I think his brother tops all of his favorites to talk...

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We really don't need all this STUFF!

Bella @Bella128 (2471) • United States 19 Nov 15

Do you ever think about all the STUFF you have? Clothes, books, movies, furniture, video games, electronics, crafts, etc. It's all just stuff right? Well this year I've entered a new chapter of my life and with this new chapter...

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