Gayle Harrelson

@2ndchances24 (11078)

Cloverdale, Indiana • Age 67

Joined myLot 1 year ago

I'm here to make lots of friends & as few enemies as possible. Most of my friends know I speak my mind & try to be as open as I can without arguing.

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Gayle Harrelson's Responses

It Never Warmed Up

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (123902) • Marion, Ohio 16h

We stayed at 46 most of the day. And the wind stayed strong and cold. I was very happy to stay inside. I did get the last of the plants in. Remembered to bring my water hose in. Also cleaned some. I made an apple crisp for...

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Gayle Harrelson "very happy to stay inside." That's what I say, But we have to go out today to get a few things, BUT as soon as we're done I'm going to get back in my hibernation den-cabin & call it done for the day.

I might do something, to get more people on myLot

Melanie Marie @Melanie_Marie (2305) • St. Clair, Michigan 19 Oct

Sometimes on a Saturday after SNL, I like to check out myLot right before I take my phone into the hallway to charge it up for the night. Most Recent Discussions - I noticed the same one was sitting up there.. and sitting up...

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Gayle Harrelson That would be a great Idea, I would drop off some on wall boards at some stores or drop some off at your fav stores that know you like a hardware store pet store coffee shop & give some to some other my lotters to pass out

19 Oct

Food For Thought

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3394) • United States 16 Oct

Dear all, I will be 39 in a short bit, but thanks to a great vitamin regimen, I feel better now than I did at 19, I mean that literally. I feel like I'm getting a second shot at youth, and all because I corrected vitamin...

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Gayle Harrelson "I feel better now than I did at 19," I wish I was 39 again I could work my ? off & get a lot done that I can't do now cause my health took a nose dive 3 yrs ago & has really slowed me down a bit BUT I'm getting better as time heals my body with the meds I'm...

17 Oct

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Oh, well...

Stacey @xstitcher (36112) • Petaluma, California 16 Oct

Like I said in my last post, I texted the guy I had the interview with. Not much later, he texted me back, thanking me for my interest and that the position had been filled. Oh, well. God's got a different plan for me....

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Gayle Harrelson I'm so glad I'm done looking for work- retired I hated looking for work & got told the job was filled I hope everything works out for you, it's a dog eat dog world.

17 Oct

Its A Dog's World

Kandase @Kandae11 (56828) 17 Oct

I wonder how far back in history dogs were domesticated and became a part of the family - a very important part. Seems like everyone l know has a dog or dogs - some as pets or guard dogs. Not forgetting, police dogs , hunting...

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Gayle Harrelson "really sad when they die.." I've had a lot of dogs in my life & YES it's the worst part of having dogs or dogs in my case, to count how many I've had, 35 in my 67 yrs some I've gave away & most died on me for 1 reason or another, some health reason & old...

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Smart Enough to Know I'm Not

Jim Bauer @porwest (109683) • United States 16 Oct

A fool and his money are soon parted. It's a saying we've all heard a million times. Here's the thing. I made it a life's goal to not be a fool. So, I take great care with my money. I save every penny I can. I keep what I can. I...

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Gayle Harrelson "Being a fool does not mean you are necessarily dumb. It just means you already think you're smart." REALLY? I don't claim to be smart just cautious, I've learned the hard way how NOT to trust everything you hear & learn from my mistakes in the...

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The Average Car Payment: $750/mo

Payout @payout (3797) • United States 15 Oct

Lately I’ve been listening and seeing social media posts about insane car payments. Where you’ll see crazy high payments like $1900+ a month or if they’re on the low end of $400. The terms of the loan are 85+ months and some have...

economy

car

car payment

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Gayle Harrelson It's not just vehicles that's up, it's EVERYTHING, we just have to be cautious about what you buy & how much to save for out of pocket surprises that happen to spring up out of the blue.

15 Oct

It's a Marvel to Me

Jim Bauer @porwest (109683) • United States 12 Oct

Yesterday I was filling my pill box for the week, and I was at the island in the kitchen, when I dropped a blood pressure pill. I immediately scanned the area, and definitely wanted to find it always fearing the cats might get...

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Gayle Harrelson Hubby is always dropping his meds in the bathroom & either he doesn't realize he's dropped it or just doesn't look cause when I see 1 of his meds on the floor I let him know which 1 I found. I don't drop mine cause I know I'd never find it if I did & there...

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Afternoon.

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (80089) • Daytona Beach, Florida 12 Oct

It's amazing, the sun is out and my husband's back in his t-shirt. He's outside, and we've been up about an hour and a half. I just finished eating, and George seems to be moving around a bit, too. It's good to see. He actually...

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Gayle Harrelson Sounds like things are going good & you have a routine going in the right direction for him, that's always a good sign.

12 Oct

Can’t Even Enjoy a Night Out

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (90063) • Daytona Beach, Florida 12 Oct

Go and have a beer, and you might never go back home again. A mass shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island left at least 4 people dead and another 20 injured, officials said. The shooting happened early...

shooting at bar

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Gayle Harrelson It's getting where your life is on the line no matter what you do these days rather you go out to shop or eat or just take a walk or stay home some 1 is getting killed some where for no reason at all.

12 Oct

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Do you like weekends or do they get on your nerves?

snowy @snowy22315 (197720) • United States 12 Oct

Weekends are fantastic when you work a regular job. You really need the break, and it feels awesome when you have one. However, when you are (retired) it is not that interesting to have a weekend. Nothing is really happening,...

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Gayle Harrelson "However, when you are (retired) it is not that interesting to have a weekend. Nothing is really happening." your right when you get retired things change from working all the time to just doing your own thing when ever you want. But when you get up in age...

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And the virtict is...

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (80089) • Daytona Beach, Florida 9 Oct

...we still don't know... The person we met with, agrees that the tube needs to come out. weather or not the doctor leaves out or replaces it is yet to be determined. The biggest concern the doctors have is dehydration. His...

george

random thoughts

florida weather

doctors appointment result

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Gayle Harrelson hum? that sounds like what they told me, I don't drink nearly what I use to drink B-4 I landed in the hosp, now I have to remind myself to get something to drink so I KEEP PLENTY of drinks & water around so I have something close by. I keep plenty of...

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What are your thoughts about to-do lists?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (48043) • Staten Island, New York 9 Oct

I was never a fan of a to-do list. I always thought that if you really wanted to do something, you did not need to put it on a to-do list to get it done, and that the only reason for a to-do list was to simply remind you of...

to do list

activities

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Gayle Harrelson a to-do list is good for those that have a hard time remembering stuff & it helps to stay on top of things that needs to be done at a certain time & keeps things in order that needs to get done, I put my to do list on a dry erase board so I don't forget where...

9 Oct

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Thats Why Dogs Are Cool

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (51400) • Mojave, California 6 Oct

I feel somethings off, Kai knew when Brooklyn felt off she would sneak up there to make sure her buddy was safe, It was the only time you would see them both on the old couch together and I don't know why. Kai never showed much...

hate all you want

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Gayle Harrelson I miss mine, all 7 of them had a special place in my heart Charmon, jet, Brutus, diamond, shasta, coke, shadow.

6 Oct

Well, been busy.

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (80089) • Daytona Beach, Florida 5 Oct

This morning was another one of those where we got up, got dressed and headed out the door to go shopping. Yes, I said shopping. We did our weekly shop. George also surprised me with a trip through a mcdonold's drive-thru....

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Gayle Harrelson we do our bill day shopping & lunch every time & that's mostly 2 times a moth within a week of 1 another. I spent most the day working on the outside pond yesterday & today, yesterday I worked on emptying it & cleaning it today I spent the day working on...

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Could it be my pillow?

Always smiling @allknowing (154200) • India 5 Oct

I have talked about some allergy issue I have and am taking some treatment. I notice when I get up in the morning the symptoms are worse. I am wondering if it is my pillow. The bed linen gets washed at the laundry close by and...

cause of allergy

pillow

insect bite

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Gayle Harrelson it could be any # of things that's causing you grief it could be the laundry soap your bath soap can you wash your pillow? that might help.

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Terrace garden make over

Always smiling @allknowing (154200) • India 3 Oct

Our terrace garden is in a miserable state as we let the Alamanda get into the lawn area. We have now removed all what was growing in the lawn area. Most of the lawn has disappeared. We will now rake it up and spread some...

terrace lawn

make over

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Gayle Harrelson working in the yard takes a lot of work & dedication but the more you put in it the better it gets over time. I had to put my gardens on hold to work on the cabin but there's next year to look forward to working on them again maybe I can get a lot more done.

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`Farewell Goodwill

Kristen Howe @KristenH (33584) • Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 3 Oct

Mylotter friends, today was a bittersweet day for me. After a long year of wanting to do it, I finally left Goodwill after two-and-a-half years. Like Danielle said to me a year ago, thank you Goodwill. And I will say it now. Thank...

farewell goodwill

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Gayle Harrelson our health is our main concern in life, with our health being hampered with work it leads to other problems later on in life as we age.

3 Oct

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Not a happy situation

Always smiling @allknowing (154200) • India 3 Oct

I talked about forehead swelling It has reduced but I get a crawling sensation followed by itching specially around my eyes and that is quite an irritation I have a powder that gets rid of itching in no time but I cannot use...

crawling sensation and itching

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Gayle Harrelson I have no Idea what you can do other than what your already doing, have you called your dr about it? they might have some suggestions or something that will help, I have been busy getting everything sorted out after I get it all washed up, it's coming together...

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Sometimes the Moment is Worth More than the Quality

Jim Bauer @porwest (109683) • United States 3 Oct

Sometimes it's hard to believe that my sister and I got together on one of her visits back in the day 23 years ago to do this. It's called "Incomplete Standing Still" because we didn't finish it. But the moment was still...

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Gayle Harrelson "You can share your rawness, for whatever it's worth, and let people decide for themselves whether they want to listen to you." In other words just do your thing, be yourself & enjoy whatever it is your doing & don't think about what other people think or...

3 Oct

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