Dena Miller

@Dena91 (17025)

United States

Joined myLot 10 years ago

Born again Christian, married to Mike since 1991, fur parents to B and G, loves US history, traveling the US when able, reading, watching old tv shows

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Cajun Chicken Deluxe Salad for lunch today

Baconstripsxxx @BACONSTRIPSXXX (16177) • Torrington, Connecticut 3 Nov

Today I decided to go with something healthy for lunch. My boss decided to treat the branch here at United Rentals to a free lunch. I chose the Rocco's Bethel Deluxe salad made of fresh mixed greens, grilled Cajun chicken,...

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Dena Miller Your salad looks good. Mine wasn't as healthy as yours, had a hot dog.

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So Much to Do After a Vacation

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (38) • United States 3 Nov

There are phone calls to make, appointments to schedule, bills to pay, billing disputes to resolve, mail to sort through, and more. Hubby is doing all of my laundry from the cruise. We wash everything even if it's "clean"...

working

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Dena Miller Did some housework, nothing too exciting. We dropped Verizon because they kept overcharging. Good luck if you decide to change.

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So Much to Do After a Vacation

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (38) • United States 3 Nov

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Dena Miller

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Latvian Mother’s Sang This Song to Their Babies

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (90537) • Daytona Beach, Florida 3 Nov

In English we had and enjoyed “Rock-a-bye-Baby” as @MarieCoyle reminded us. In Latvian is was “Aija Zu Zu Laca Berni” and I found the English translation online. The YouTube link is in Latvian but you can at least hear the music...

latvian lullaby

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Dena Miller What a sweet song.

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We travelled on the Horsepower Highway

Judy Evans @JudyEv (364972) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Nov

We went to a Country Music Muster last weekend. It was held near Mt Trio and to the south of Perth. We turned off Albany Highway at Broomehill and travelled on what has been nominated as ‘the Horsepower Highway’ – another example...

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Dena Miller That is a fun way to remind people of how it used to be. I hope that tourism will pick up for that area.

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Firefighters in Florida rescue a dog who was inside of a house fire

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (115711) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 3 Nov

Firefighters from the Clearwater Fire and Rescue answered an emergency call on Sunday morning November 2 when a house caught fire with a male dog inside. The owners of the home were not inside the home at the time of the house...

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Dena Miller Thankful they were able to help save Bandit and that he will make a full recovery.

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Well, the anual bills are paid.

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (80365) • Daytona Beach, Florida 3 Nov

I checked our snail mail, and the letter from the tax collector came. It contained the property tax bill which I always pay as soon as it comes in. I get a 4 percent discount (on top of the tax discounts) for doing it, so why not...

george

random thoughts

bills

appointments and procedures

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Dena Miller Glad you got your taxes taken care of

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My Coffee Deal Broken Down

Jim Bauer @porwest (110628) • United States 3 Nov

It's no secret to anyone who drinks coffee—prices have shot up recently. Even the bargain bin option—Walmart's Great Value—has been running nearly $14 for a 40.3 ounce can last I checked. [i]That's $5.56 per...

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Dena Miller The grocery store had buy 2 get 1 free the other week, on the bigger containers of Folger's, plus it was 20% off. I had a coupon for $2.00 off when you buy 2. I saved about $24.00 on them. I try to buy when it is on sale. It doesn't matter if it is Folger's,...

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I bought a "TENS" machine

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (166266) • United States 3 Nov

When I had to use up some money at the end of the year for my Flexible Spending Account I bought a TENS machine. I am using it on my knees right now. This type of non invasive treatment sends electrical impulses to whatever sore...

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Dena Miller I am glad that you were able to use your money for a tens machine. I hope that it works for you. I haven't ever had one used on me before.

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November 1, cold, fall day

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (166266) • United States 1 Nov

We have had frost for about three nights and today it will not get up to 50 even, but that is okay. The sun is shining. I have both indoor and outdoor stuff to do. My labs were not back in time for my appointment for the medical...

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Dena Miller We had a hard freeze last night. The week started off rainy and cool, highs in the mid 40s. But ended with sunshine, breezy and highs in the 50s.

1 Nov

Just Won $750 on a SlotMachine

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (38) • United States 1 Nov

I played with $250 of it and kept $500 of it to pay my bill So for gambling for 8 days I lost a total of $150. I’m satisfied with that. It was good entertainment. Other people spend their money on alcohol. I spend mine on...

gambling

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Dena Miller You did great

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Instrumentally Yours: Brassy Down Home Rag

Four Walls @FourWalls (79885) • United States 1 Nov

You knew it had to end..after two months of no country music, this month’s look at instrumentals STARTS with country music. Well, “ish.” You don’t think of brass bands when you think of country music, but that’s where we start....

music

top ten lists

instrumentals

danny davis and the nashville brass

danny davis

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Dena Miller I don't hate it but I don't love it. I can listen to it in small doses.

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Who Are The Annoying Texas Girls?

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (38) • United States 1 Nov

Many of you have heard me talk about the annoying Texas girls Here’s the back story We meet them in 2018 on a Halloween cruise to the Panama Canal. They were seated with us and 9 other strangers at our dinner table. We struck up...

texas

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Dena Miller I would avoid them as much as possible as well. I do not like snobs

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The side effects of stone soup.

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (50433) 1 Nov

Did you ever hear of the legend of stone soup? The tale originally came from the European area. Several strangers arrived in a town, carrying nothing but a large pot, desperately hungry with no resources. They asked for a few...

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Dena Miller Interesting folk lore. I haven't heard this before but I do like the meaning of it.

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Missing dog that went missing five years found safe

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (115711) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Nov

Five years ago, a female Chihuahua mixed dog named Penny escaped from her owner's home in Lucedale Mississippi that is owned by Kristy Taylor. Just recently Kristy received a phone call from an animal shelter in Florida giving...

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Dena Miller Wow. So happy Penny is back home. That is a long way from home. I like happy ending stories

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Saw a really nice thing at Aldi Pay it Forward and back

snowy @snowy22315 (198257) • United States 1 Nov

I think it was part of the whole pay it back culture but some one, probably many people feft quarters on the side walls by the carts. So, those who wanted the cart didn't ha ve to pay...There were like 8 to 10 quarters there....

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Dena Miller That is a nice thing to see. Almost every time we went to Aldi's we saw that someone left the quarter.

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10/31/25 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (205211) • United States 1 Nov

Did you have any trick or treaters last night? As usual, I had none. The MegaMillions jackpot is up to $800 million. I called Visiting Angels; and their minimum is also 12 hours per week, 4 hours per day. I can't do 12 hours...

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Dena Miller We were at church, revival going on so no trick or treaters. But that said it's been 20+ years since we had one. All the big church's around us do the trunk or treat or fall festivals for the kids. We ate shrimp fried rice, salad and cherry pie.

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Black Bat Flower

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (90537) • Daytona Beach, Florida 27 Oct

I don’t think Batman had this flower in his garden, but who knows? I am sure he had a gardener. Anyway, the black bat flower is known as Tacca chantrieri and can be found in India, Thailand, Malaysia, and East Asia. The reason...

black bat flower

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Dena Miller @RasmaSandra I am a hospice worker for any plants, bring them to me and soon they will meet Jesus I wish I had my Nana's green thumb, she could grow anything.

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It’s true! I SAY STUPID THINGS

Melanie Marie @Melanie_Marie (2318) • St. Clair, Michigan 27 Oct

Hi myLot friends, today I had to join a new credit union (it all has to do with future living situation.) I will admit on the way there I was kinda wondering what I would say, but figured nahhh don’t worry about it. I’m sure it...

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Dena Miller @Melanie_Marie I write pages of notes for my lessons and still go blank

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Top Ten Songs to Dance To: Feelin’ Stronger Every Day (#5)

Four Walls @FourWalls (79885) • United States 27 Oct

Any one of the five songs presented the rest of this countdown could have been #1. So, theoretically, this is #1 parts A-E. Today’s song starts off making you wonder what the heck is wrong with me. Patience, young...

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Dena Miller You never did a Chicago countdown?? I see a new countdown in your future I do like this one

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