Belle Starr (Iz)

@BelleStarr (52693)

United States • Age 70

Joined myLot 5 years ago

I am an Internet veteran who has been writing since the year 2000. I love to travel, love my family and my husband is my best friend.

isabelletravels.blogspot.com/

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Belle Starr (Iz)'s Responses

What's in a name?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (218562) • Bunbury, Australia 21h

I check out an online news page each morning. Mostly it has West Australian news. Occasionally something comes up that I feel I have to share here. And today it is a story about a Perth woman who heard that there was a need for...

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Belle Starr (Iz) It does seem that some names fit people very well

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They Call It the Cheeseless Wonder

DKM @Corbin5 (198049) • United States 13h

I have had the pleasure of eating tomato pie before, courtesy of our former Italian neighbors when we lived in Melrose Park, Illinois. Tomato pie looks and smells like pizza, but it is not a pizza due to tomato pie being...

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Belle Starr (Iz) Sicilian pizza looks like that with just some parmesan sprinkled on.

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What to do?

Judy Story @jstory07 (92924) • Roseburg, Oregon 12 Aug

What to do? I am painting our fence every morning when it is cool outside. Than we go for our mile walk. Than we come back and eat breakfast. Than we work in the yard. What do we have? We had five red tomatoes which have already...

life

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Belle Starr (Iz) It is indeed, I love summer only for that reason.

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The Best Part Of Waking Up...Is Folgers In My Cup

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (52430) • United States 16h

Happy Thursday Everyone!! looks like we might get some rain today. The sky is overcast on one side and the sun is peeking behind the clouds on the other. Who will win....rain or sun?? The temperatures dropped a bit overnight. I...

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Belle Starr (Iz) Right now I am using 8 O'Clock Coffee and DOnut SHop, my favorites though are Green Mountain and Caribou.

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Early Morning Coffee And Thoughts

CarolDM @CarolDM (88477) • Nashville, Tennessee 13h

Was up early thanks to both cats this morning. Had coffee in the screen room as the sun came up. It was a actually a nice morning. Those quiet times are a good time to process thoughts going around in your mind. Or at least it is...

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Belle Starr (Iz) Life does have a way of messing with our plans and life and we often have to make choices or decisions.

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Signing Off 6/22/20

LindaOH @LindaOHio (43367) • United States 22 Jun

Signing off for the day. Discussions and Notifications are done. No posting again today. I think I'm just tired. Made a couple of calls to get estimates on getting the house painted. It's past due and really needs...

stay safe and healthy

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Belle Starr (Iz) We went to the pool and then to the farm stand, nothing too exciting.

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Thursday & Daily Health Report for August 12

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (215304) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 12h

This morning I wouldn't have given you two cents for being able to do anything today. I praise God for Ibuprofen. Not my knees this time but the right leg joint and thigh hurt so bad I could barely move. I thought it would be a...

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Belle Starr (Iz) We went to our pool exercise today which was very good for both of us.

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A Picture-Perfect Florida Day

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (87874) • Gainesville, Florida 18 Jun

It has been uncharacteristically nice here in Florida this past week. Usually by June we are baking in the excessive heat and oozing in puddles of sweat from the high humidity. But lately it has been absolutely gorgeous, with mild...

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Belle Starr (Iz) We have had the hottest stretch here ever!! But it looks like next week will see a change and the temperatures ill go to the high 70s and low 80s and the humidity will go away, then we will have perfect summer days!!

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Siding on the Front of Our House is Finished

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (106705) • East Tawas, Michigan 12 Aug

This has been a very long project, about three weeks now. The front of our house is finished, except for the cut stone beneath the front window. Also, the porch needs to be stained before winter. With our other home, Jay gave me...

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Belle Starr (Iz) That looks great and yes, it is wonderful to work together as a team.

12 Aug

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Have You Met Anyone With Two Different Colored Eyes

DKM @Corbin5 (198049) • United States 12 Aug

I have to say that a person who has two eyes that are different colors definitely must have a unique look. I have never met a person with two different colored eyes, but I did know a dog, a husky, who had one blue eye and one...

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Belle Starr (Iz) Yes one of my friends has one blue eye and one brown eye, it is very unique looking.

12 Aug

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It's Mid-Week Already

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (52430) • United States 12 Aug

Happy Wednesday Everyone!! a beautiful sunny day here this morning but they're predicating thunderstorms later in the day. Mother Nature is so unpredictable that's it's almost impossible to count on anything that's forecasted...

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Belle Starr (Iz) My day is quiet, lots of writing and taking the dogs to the vet. I ordered lunch delivered a steak and cheese and a ham grinder for Al and I, it was delicious.

12 Aug

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Bagel is king for breakfast.Cream cheese YUM

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (112486) • United States 12 Aug

Good morning.Hot and steamy is the forecast. Will get a break later part of the week. Breakfast:Had a bagel and dish of cut up fruit. Not venturing out door this morning. My breathing is not up to par in weather like this Should...

news

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Belle Starr (Iz) I love bagels for breakfast.

12 Aug

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Bluebird Babies at Bird Bath

CarolDM @CarolDM (88477) • Nashville, Tennessee 12 Aug

So excited, late yesterday evening I saw all thee bluebird babies at the bird bath. Snapped this photo from the deck. Could not get any closer without scaring them away. This is the first time to see them since they fledged weeks...

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Belle Starr (Iz) That is so sweet, I am so glad they came back to visit the birdbath, hopefully it won't be the last time.

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Trivia tonight

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (87443) • United States 12 Aug

It is my favorite day of the week these days: Wednesday! Why? Because we have trivia at 8 pm. It is one of the few fun things that I get to do during this lockdown situation. My aunts, uncles, and some coworkers and friends...

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Belle Starr (Iz) I don't think I would enjoy trivia this way but I am glad you are having fun.

12 Aug

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Tuesday & Daily Health Report for August 10

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (215304) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Aug

Today is laundry day. I've been at my son's since early this morning. It proved to be an interesting morning. My grandson, asleep when we got there, woke shouting about a bee in his hair. It turns out there's a huge almost...

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Belle Starr (Iz) Just goes to show that exercise is good for the mind as well as the body.

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August 11 - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (215304) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Aug

It was a different kind of laundry day today. I'm thankful it doesn't happen often. I'm also thankful the hornet nest will be gone when I return next Monday. I'm thankful I found a nice health food store where the prices are...

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Belle Starr (Iz) I’m thankful for my wonderful hubs it’s his 73 birthday today

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What's Old Is New

Juliaacv @Juliaacv (58491) • Canada 11 Aug

I remember when our son was about 13 or 14 years old, we could almost watch him grow in height. He stopped growing when he squeezed out that last inch of height, to stand 6 feet and 3 inches tall. That was when he was in his...

supper

hollow leg casserole

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Belle Starr (Iz) Lol my eldest so is 6’4” and before he went into the Navy he also had hollow legs !! Even as a little kid he was so skinny we never could figure out where he put it!! He isn’t skinny anymore lol

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Biden and Harris.I love this ticket

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (112486) • United States 11 Aug

That's the ticket: Joe Biden picks Sen. Kamala Harris as his 2020 vice presidential running mate Good choice there Joe.I love this woman and she will make a great vice president if elected Well have to get busy and help the party...

personal

politics

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Belle Starr (Iz) I am a republican so I love this ticket. I am curious to see it play out. I remember her jumping on Joe in the debate. I think a lot of people remember that and her vicious attack on justice kavanaugh. She is a tough cookie that is for sure

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What's for dinner

Courtney @Courtlynn (66871) • United States 11 Aug

When I went to bed last night and got up this morning, I thought I knew what dinner was going to be today.. Ham and potatoes. But after having a late lunch, of meatballs / subs, and snacking on four reese peanut butter cups...

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Belle Starr (Iz) Lol I ate left over veggie lo mein. I love it.

11 Aug

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Our Harvest Of Lion’s Mane

Marie @Tampa_girl7 (40470) • United States 31 Mar

This past year my son learned about Lion’s Mane mushrooms. They are supposed to have many health benefits. A few of these are a reduction in inflammation, improved cognitive, reduce stress and help with cancer, depression,...

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Belle Starr (Iz) I have never heard of these mushrooms but I would love to try them

11 Aug

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