hdc4free

@hdc4free (260)

United States • Age 50

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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Brought a cat home from vacation

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 25 Jun 12

When I went to bed in the motel I checked into, I heard this loud meowing outside my door. I opened it to see and a dirty stray kitty ran inside my room, jumped on the bed and curled up and started purring at me! I felt bad and...

animal adoption

pets

strays

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Library

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 14 Jun 12

I discovered there is a branch of the local library less than a mile from my house recently! I was so excited to find that, as a kid I spent hours and hours at the library. Not only that but they have a whole collection of "honor...

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Waking up too early

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 14 Jun 12

Lately I have been having a terrible time getting up 1 or 2 (or more sometimes!) hours before my alarm clock so that I'm not getting enough sleep. I never had a problem with insomnia before and it is driving me crazy! I have...

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Ways to enjoy working more

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 11 Jun 12

I am always out to find more ways to enjoy my job, I find the day goes by faster and I get more done when I am having fun. Some of the things I do to keep it fun are: freshen up the decorations at my desk every few months, try to...

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Valerian

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 11 Jun 12

Any other mylotters tried Valerian root? I bought some last week to try to help me with insomnia I have been having lately. Didn't notice much effect but this morning I just read the bottle and found that it recommended to take 5...

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So You Think You Can Dance Season 8!!

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 27 Jun 11

Anyone else watching? I missed last year because I was moving, starting a new job, etc. and hadn't even had my TV set up to watch it much of the time, so I was REALLY excited for this year's to start! I am just absolutely amazed...

dance

dancing

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Taking better photos

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 27 Jun 11

I am trying to learn to improve my photography skills as I love to draw and started taking more pictures to have my own reference photos. I am loving the camera and would love to get better and make some really beautiful photos, I...

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Scary dreams!

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 26 Jun 11

I woke up this morning from a terrible nightmare, some scary monsters were chasing me, I was driving the car trying to escape, of course the gas light goes on and I couldn't find any safe place to stop, they started surrounding my...

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Free fun night at home decorating and organizing :-)

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 24 Jun 11

I just spent the most amazing evening decorating and organizing my house! I moved in about a year ago and I've been very slowly buying furniture and necessities and bargain hunting/making decorations. Tonight I decided to go...

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Getting more fiber

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 24 Jun 11

I need to get more fiber in my diet, as I have a family history of digestive & colon problems, I think it's time to get serious about trying to get some more fiber. So far I've been adding a few whole grain crackers into my diet...

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In a new city

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 22 Jun 11

So I moved to a new city recently for work and so far it is going well and I am getting along with my coworkers, but I am still a little lonely. I have met friends but they seem to all live so far away. I wonder how to meet people...

Natural depression help?

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 22 Jun 11

I often think I'm mildly depressed, my mother and sister have both been diagnosed with major depression and have taken a variety of medications for it. Personally I am scared to take medications and I have never felt like I was...

depression

natural cures

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Super 8

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 21 Jun 11

Did anyone else see this yet? I went out to see it last night and LOVED it!! Lots of action and suspense and the teen actors were SO good! It was also very nostalgic for a child of the 80s like myself. I had a lot of fun at this,...

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Sneaking in fitness at work

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 21 Jun 11

Always trying to sneak in a little extra exercise at work since I don't seem to have enough time to do it all the time. I'm lucky we have stairs in my office and some of my coworkers work upstairs, so I make a point to try to go...

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Physical Therapy

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 21 Jun 11

My husband recently started physical therapy for arthritis in his knee which has been giving him a fit over the last year. Well it's only been about 3 months but I am absolutely amazed at the difference in him! This place he goes...

arthritis

exercise

physical therapy

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Afraid of animals?

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 8 Apr 11

Someone just came over and they were scared of my cats! They said cats are so quiet they made them nervous. This reminded me of my grandfather who used to be afraid of my pet parakeet. He had a phobia of all birds and would be...

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Kitten ruined my day...

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 6 Apr 11

So I get up and get dressed this morning, I noticed that the jeans I had laid out to wear the night before fell on the floor. Well I get to the office, where we also have cats and the cats are going crazy smelling a spot on my...

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Office snacks

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 5 Apr 11

I'm hungry! I always want a snack in the afternoons at work, it just helps the day go by quicker and I usually need the energy in the late afternoon. I try not to eat too much junk food, right now I have low fat crackers and fruit...

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Hummingbird feeders?

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 22 Mar 11

I just got my first hummingbird feeder as I noticed I had some of these lovely guys in my yard last summer. I have heard you can make your own nectar easily to put in...anyone ever try this? Any other tips about them? I'd love to...

birdfeeders

hummingbirds

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Making Mondays Better

hdc4free @hdc4free (260) • United States 7 Feb 11

Monday again!! *sigh* I like my job but no matter what it is still hard to come back to work on Mondays. What do you guys do to make a nice transition back into the work week? I know for me I must lay out my clothes the night...

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