MARILYN

@Marilynda1225 (91882)

United States

Joined myLot 11 years ago

Happily retired and enjoying life. I have 10 grandchildren which I adore and love living the country life in Pennsylvania.

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About to have lunch

Michael @Wrexxo (4749) 6h

It's around 3:13 PM. Just about to have lunch..beans and potatoes .This morning started cloudy with no sun...then around 1pm, the sun made a brief appearance. It's back to being cloudy again Caught up with my younger brother,...

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MARILYN Hope your stepdad gets discharged. Enjoy your day and hope it brings $$

Sunday's Lunch Dessert

Kareng @kareng (81192) • United States 17h

I told you earlier out our lunch that we picked up from a little convenience store with a full blown deli inside earlier. I forgot to take pictures of our lunch, but I *did* snap a photo of the dessert---> blueberry...

sundays lunch dessert

blueberry cobbler

pecan halves

crunch

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MARILYN Glad you enjoyed that blueberry cobbler. It certainly looks good

Just like the movies!

Toni @toniganzon (78808) • Philippines 10h

Mark is another gay friend of mine with a very interesting life story. He's adopted. He was told that his biological father was an Englishman and biological mom a Filipino. Thank goodness for Facebook, he later on learned his...

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MARILYN Do you think Mark will ever connect with his biological father and twin brother?

The ubiquitous milk crate

Judy Evans @JudyEv (386017) • Rockingham, Australia 9 Aug

‘Ubiquitous’ means ‘found everywhere’ and that could apply to the humble milk crate, also often called a Brownes crate as the Brownes name sometimes appears on the crates. Brownes company produces milk and milk products. Cartons...

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MARILYN I have a few of them in my closet for storage organizing. They certainly do come in handy.

Good morning August 10

snowy @snowy22315 (211868) • United States 7h

22 days until the ber months. It is not going to feel very brr today though that's for sure. Seems kind of pleasant at the moment but may hit the mid 90's today and tomorrow. After that though we will slide back down into the 80's...

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MARILYN Hope you can make it until you venture out again. Not me I'd be running to the store for those magic beans if I didn't have any. I'd be like the old post office slogan...no matter rain, nor sleet or hail

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Do you have bumps and bruises?

snowy @snowy22315 (211868) • United States 7h

For some insane reason I keep running into things. The worst thing is the dishwasher door when it is dowm and I am in the process of loading or unloading. I can't tell you how many times I have walked into that. It can be anything...

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MARILYN That will happen to me occasionally but not very often with the dishwasher. Sometimes I find a black & blue and have no idea how I got it.

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Manic Monday

Juliaacv @Juliaacv (57096) • Canada 9h

Today I will be pushing myself through this Monday. Mondays do not bother me for the most part. This morning seemed off, I woke with a headache. It has quickly morphed into the starts of a migraine. I will attempt to work, but...

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MARILYN Hope that headache leaves and you can finish your day without that head banger. Could your headache be caused by the weather? It's hot and humid here too with darkening skies and rain on the way.

It's National Lazy Day

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (91882) • United States 5h

Happy Monday Everyone! the heat wave continues with overcast skies and probably rain at some point. We need the rain so hopefully we'll get enough for it to help but no wicked storms to create problems. My weekend was busy so I'm...

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Busy Friday and a Thunderstorm

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (91882) • United States 7 Aug

Happy Friday Everyone! it's been a hot, humid day with a thunderstorm hitting us right now. It's not too bad but the lightening is a bit scary. Too bad the storm won't cool things off and we're going to have this heat wave...

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Thursday's Happenings

Kareng @kareng (81192) • United States 7 Aug

Today was my follow up with my doctor for the ultrasound I had the other day on my thyroid. My appointment wasn't until 3 pm and I was asked to be there at 2:45. I thought this would be a good time to catch lunch before my...

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MARILYN Your day sounds like it was good all the way around and certainly good news about the nodule not having any changes. All your food certainly got my mouth watering and I would have been disappointed too if the lasagna was sold out I love lasagna!!

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Lighthouses

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91320) • United States 7 Aug

National Lighthouse Day is celebrated on August 7th to honor America’s maritime history and the federal preservation of lighthouses. It marks the anniversary of the Lighthouse Act of 1789, signed by President George Washington,...

lighthouse day

usa

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MARILYN I love lighthouses but haven't had much opportunity to see them in person. The only one I've actually seen is in Wildwood,New Jersey

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Wait, That Wasn’t How the Day Was Supposed to Go!

Four Walls @FourWalls (88336) • United States 6 Aug

Two weeks ago today I was having my colonoscopy. Today was supposed to be nice and quiet, go to lunch, stop by the pet store and pick up some more cat food for my “guests” (one of whom is pictured above…more about her later),...

thanks for the prayers

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MARILYN Well I'm glad you're okay and hopefully it's just a muscle. Going to the ER was smart just in case it was something to be concerned about. Love the kitty in the picture and I had to laugh at your calling her Flat Foot

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Scampi, fries and coleslaw for a special tea ……

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (12823) • United Kingdom 7 Aug

As you know we usually have a takeaway on a Friday evening…..tonight though is going to be different ! It’s The Misters Birthday weekend ……sssshhh, he is going to be 60 on Sunday …… So, tonight we are having scampi, fries and...

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MARILYN Happy Birthday to the Mister! Sounds like a wonderful celebration for his special day. I would love to help eat those eclairs

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Good morning August 7

snowy @snowy22315 (211868) • United States 7 Aug

Wow, we are going to be heading into the second week of August already tomorrow. Those ber months aren't far behind. It is feeling more like fall everyday, not so much weather wise, still quite warm, but I bought some pumpkin...

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MARILYN I've noticed that it's gotten darker earlier lately. I hate when it gets dark so early My middle daughter is a Fall and Halloween lover and she's already started decorating for Halloween. I like the Fall weather but Christmas is my favorite for decorations,

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Home Alone

Jehanne @Jehanne (2480) • Philippines 7 Aug

No, I'm not talking about the movie. But someone will be left home alone. Everyone has a schedule trip and activities. So my mother will be home alone for the first time tomorrow, Saturday. I know she will feel sad because home...

august

home away from home

work

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MARILYN That will be a big adjustment for your mom having to be alone while everyone else is going here, there and everywhere. Hope you enjoy your month away

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She has an amazing memory

snowy @snowy22315 (211868) • United States 7 Aug

I have a very good memory for certain things, events, faces..etc. but I do not quite have the photographic memory sis has, but not only that, she can remember specifics of events. I was talking over the weekend about how I...

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MARILYN I think my memory is pretty good but not as good as your sisters. The other day I had to Google the name of an actress/character on General Hospital because I couldn't remember her name, I could tell you her whole story line for the past years to present...

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Rooster Joined The Ducks

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (138728) • Marion, Ohio 7 Aug

When I went out to water the plants last night he was at the fence visiting. He had been sleeping with the 2 bad boys at night. They were by the fence with him. So I put him in. He slept with them all last night. That keeps him...

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MARILYN We're expecting thunderstorms tonight but it's doubtful it will cool anything off. It's really hot and humid here. I'm glad your rooster and the ducks got along. Enjoy auction day

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Well, planning to hit the gym.

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (85986) • Daytona Beach, Florida 7 Aug

George talked about hitting the gym and pool today so that'll be fun. I need to get stuff out of the back of the van so I can get my chair out. Even though I could walk, I don't because of personal safety. I keep my chair handy...

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MARILYN The pool sounds wonderful to me and I would love to take a swim today. it's so hot and humid here Hope you and George enjoy your day

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Tourist guides - Could you be one?

Jimbo45 @Ineeddentures (42546) 7 Aug

Tourist guides So I gave this a lot of thought As I do with all my posts If I was looking for tourist guides or informationon and area I intended to visit, I would ask the following people about these areas, And I do know...

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MARILYN I like your choices for a tour guide from our myLot friends. I would think they would be able to give an objective opinion on what you should and shouldn't do for a visit to their country or state here in the US. If you ever come to Pennsylvania (US) we...

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Which do you wanna hear first?

Toni @toniganzon (78808) • Philippines 6 Aug

The good news or the bad news? I just learned from people around me that a tricycle driver won Php40,000 from a Small Town Lottery yesterday. It may not be much, but coming from a low income person, it's a huge help already....

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MARILYN @toniganzon that's probably what happened.

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