Macy

@almostoveryou (4863)

Philippines • Age 49

Joined myLot 8 years ago

Hi! I'm just here for a few cents and some good conversation. I'm a homemaker who loves to cook, garden, read, write, and do some art and crafts.

Responses (1592)

Macy's Responses

Daily writing habit?

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14970) • Malaysia 15 May

I was cleaning up my emails, and read a newsletter which I subscribed a few years ago. The blogger mentioned he started a daily writing habit, and has been writing on his blog everyday. He mentioned another writer, Seth Godin,...

daily habit

writing

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Macy I write every day - in my paper journals, blogs, and online forums.

15 May

Can't Get Enough.

rakski @rakski (146186) • Philippines 15 May

I love shrimps. Everytime we eat at buffet restaurant, this is my to-go food. I rather eat shrimps than steak. And of course, I love desserts.

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Macy I love shrimp, too. I like it with butter and garlic or as sinigang soup.

15 May

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All set to make mango ice cream

Always smiling @allknowing (151629) • India 15 May

Mangoes are ripe and ready I have got the other ingredients - milk cream, sugar and milk . Now it is a matter of finding time and putting together the igredients I have to make room in the freezer as the quantity that I will...

mango ice cream

home made

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Macy Yum. I made two tubs of mango graham cake the other night. It's mango season here so mangoes are cheaper. Enjoy your ice cream!

15 May

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Junk Journal (Green)

Bojel @jobelbojel (36842) • Philippines 30 Apr

Hello MyLot Friend! Today is another day for junk journaling. So I have collected enough scrap for my green themed junk journal. I gathered as much material yesterday and today. Yesterday was my office day. When I arrived at...

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Macy Nice to know someone who also does junk journaling. I have my scrap journals combined with written accounts of my family's important events. I would include restaurant receipts, board passes, park tickets etc. I prefer to this over scrapbooking.

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Memories - my father

Always smiling @allknowing (151629) • India 26 Apr

I lost my father when I was ten years old but do have memories to know him as someone who cared for his family and loved us all He was a town planner and did design set ups and some are still in existence. Our ancestral home was...

memories

my father

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Macy What a sweet pop.

28 Apr

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4/28/25 - Yes, I'm Still Alive

LindaOH @LindaOHio (197801) • United States 27 Apr

Still dealing with gastrointestinal issues. Not feeling well. The doctor wants to see me this week and then wants a bunch of tests run. If I don't eat anything or if I just eat a little bit, I should be able to make it to the...

mia

sick

news

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Macy Feel better soon, Linda!

28 Apr

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Lights are Flickering...

DE @DaddyEvil (156523) • United States 24 Apr

It has been raining off and on all day but started storming about half an hour ago, then the lights started flickering. We're on the same circuit as the hospital at this house so I hope we don't lose power. We've lost power...

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Macy Good to know you have a portable power station. We have generators here in the apartment residences. I'm glad we haven't experienced any major power outage since we moved here.

24 Apr

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I have been from doctor to doctor.

marguicha @marguicha (228161) • Chile 24 Apr

Good morning, friends. I am still ill and with no clue about what I have. Tomorrow I have 2 doctor appointments and on Tuesday I have another one. And that´s to begin with. The doctor is mute. I Have no idea why my stomach...

good morning thursday

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Macy I hope you find a doctor that can figure out what's causing the stomach pains. I've been very sad about Pope Francis' passing too. Praying that the conclave will be guided well by the Holy Spirit.

24 Apr

My Little Girl Is Going To College.

rakski @rakski (146186) • Philippines 24 Apr

I cannot believe it. Time flies so fast! My daughter will soon be graduating from senior high and will be a college freshman at a university soon. In two and a half weeks, she will be graduating and in August, she will be busy...

my little girl is going to college

college freshman

time flies so fast

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Macy All the best to your daughter! My eldest just got an offer from Ateneo de Manila. We are still waiting for the other universities to issue results. I'm just glad that there's already one university that accepted her.

24 Apr

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Anna update

snowy @snowy22315 (194521) • United States 6 Feb

Anna gave me permission to post this. For those of you who don't know she is in the process of moving. I think they are packing boxes now. Although she loves where she lives now, she wanted a place that would be safer for her...

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Macy thank you for the update.

7 Feb

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Multi grain flat bread

Always smiling @allknowing (151629) • India 24 Jan

This is one of my favourite breakfast items. I like it more becuase it is nutritious I normally mix gram flour, wheat flour, semolina and rice flour. I enrich this paste by adding scraped coconut, sugar, salt, chopped...

multi grain flat bread

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Macy I'd eat anything that has coriander. We haven't had flatbread in a while. I should probably include that in my list the next time I visit the grocery.

25 Jan

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Something's broken

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (50241) • St. Catharines, Ontario 24 Jan

I couldn't get on the 'Lot until now, 9:58 pm Friday. I thought the problem was fixed yesterday but I guess not. Suddenly I have a ton of notifications to catch up to. I'm not ignoring you. Really. The other thing is, my eyes have...

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Macy I never noticed the issue because I was away for quite a while. I'm glad the site is back up and running.

25 Jan

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And The Move rolls On

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (1904) • United States 24 Jan

Got more packing and throwing away done. I have an account at a Credit Union that has a coin machine. So Tom had a coffee can full of change, and we went there, and WOW, could not believe how much he had saved. We...

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Macy Are you moving out of your house?

25 Jan

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I broke a molar day before yesterday...

DE @DaddyEvil (156523) • United States 24 Jan

I was eating a piece of beef jerky when a molar broke into three pieces. One piece is still in my mouth, I spit out the other two pieces... *sigh* I called a dentist but her office is closed until Monday. I've been taking Extra...

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Macy So sorry for your pain. That has happened to like 3 of my molars, and I had to have them extracted. All my lower molars are gone. I hope your meds work and that your dentist can attend to you as soon as possible.

25 Jan

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Prices Going Up At Dollar Tree

popciclecold @popciclecold (40088) • United States 12 Dec

Yesterday, as I was scrolling the web I ran across an article that said Dollar Tree is raising its prices. I like that store, I could tell the difference in the price when I'd go than at Walmart. I hope they don't raise them too...

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Macy That would be sad news for many. I recently saw in the news that there was a TikToker who went viral for being able to prep a Thanksgiving dinner for only $20, thanks to the Dollar Tree. Apparently, many people benefited from her video (and also bought stuff...

12 Dec

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Have you ever had a dream about a Mylotter?

Amber @AmbiePam (101626) • United States 12 Dec

Last night I dreamed one of our single members of Mylot got married, and I hitchhiked to her wedding (no, I would never hitchhike). When I looked at her gift registry, they were all books (she’s a notorious...

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Macy I wonder who she is. Did you get her a book?

12 Dec

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Watching news disturbs me

Always smiling @allknowing (151629) • India 10 Dec

I have cut down on watching news as what I hear and watch is not something that brings cheer to me. I am particularly talking about how the ruling party runs down the opposition left, right and centre. Because they are in the...

news channel

disturbing news

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Macy I used to consume news like food. But after the pandemic, I've decided to cut back and limit my consumption. Most of the time, I just skim through the headlines online but don't click on them. I usually just read weather news.

12 Dec

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Here is too much rainfall,

Trebor Ika @Treborika (18070) • Mombasa, Kenya 11 Dec

Hallo my lot friends, l am very much delighted this morning. I have waken up on a very great morning. Everything is going on as fine as planned by the almighty God. We are being surprised by the heavy rainfall that is undergoing...

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Macy I'm glad that things are going as planned by God. Weather patterns are changing almost everywhere. I hope you're enjoying the rains somehow and are snug and dry in the comfort of your home.

12 Dec

12/11/24 - Update On My Husband

LindaOH @LindaOHio (197801) • United States 11 Dec

Spoke with my husband twice yesterday. Said the doctor did not take his Foley out and did not even discuss it. I will need to discuss that during our phone meeting today. Said he didn't have a pair of shoes (they must have been...

rehab

physical therapy

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Macy I say a prayer for you and your husband every time I read your post.

12 Dec

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Christmas wish

Always smiling @allknowing (151629) • India 11 Dec

There are so many ways one sends Christmas wishes. Some send cards, some phone up, some visit personally, some create E cards.....the list is endless. I have created a QR code which I think is pretty new and I doubt if anyone...

christmas wish

qr code

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Macy I would write and send out greeting cards if I could. But these days, we just message family and friends online. A personalized QR code seems like a neat idea.

12 Dec

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