much2say - SmilePie

@much2say (47030)

Los Angeles, California

Joined myLot 12 years ago

With so much2say, she can also be a SmilePie.

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I made a cake! I made a cake!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (238872) • Bunbury, Australia 12h

I’m not sure why I’m going on about it so much. Lol It’s not as if I’ve never made a cake before. I used to bake a lot but now there is just the two of us and, with Vince having Type 2 diabetes, cake isn’t high on our list of...

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much2say - SmilePie May I have a piece ? It's always satisfying to bake and have it come out successfully - I would be excited too!

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Going Bonkers!

DianneN @DianneN (219222) • United States 12h

Our driveway lights have a motion detector and set to turn on automatically when it’s dark out. It lights the way for us or any car coming down our driveway. However, it will also turn on when a person, deer, or even a strong...

lights that go on and off

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much2say - SmilePie Oh my gosh, an airplane might make a landing in your driveway . The motion detector on one side of our house goes nuts that way . . . it does a weird on and off thing with the sun setting - so sometimes I have to turn it off until it actually gets...

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Brands DO Make a Difference!!

Ocean Tiara @RebeccasFarm (22448) • Denver, Colorado 28 Feb

I used Amazon Fresh to buy Imagine Cartoned Butternut Squash Soup. It was fabulous, delicious. Right out of the carton, I knew it smelled good. But then, I bought Pacific brand butternut squash soup from...

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much2say - SmilePie I do like to try different brands, but some things are tried and true - so I most likely stick to certain brands for certain foods. Like chicken broth . . . I go to Trader Joes all the time, but I just do not like their chicken broth . . . I like the Sprouts...

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Another Two Weeks

popciclecold @popciclecold (16607) • United States 14h

Today, I got a phone call from the nursing home to let me know that two employees tested positive for covid. Next week, we were supposed to be able to go and see him, now it will be another two weeks. Good thing he has a phone,...

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much2say - SmilePie Argh. But it would be safest to do so - and I hope everyone there will be fine. I am glad there are still other ways you can be in contact with him.

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It was so refreshing

Always smiling @allknowing (89203) • India 14h

Every one of my visits were so refreshing. I visited my sister - who runs a school on the premises - after years and her mango tree she told me had as many as 3000 mangoes. She kept that bunch that could be reached by hand just...

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much2say - SmilePie You both look so happy there. How nice she saved that mango bunch for you!

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I have been doing all sorts of small things during the day.

marguicha @marguicha (167520) • Chile 13h

Sometimes, when you have a lot to do, you get ot done faster. But little things take up a lot of time. Now the day is done and I will mylot a bit. What did you do today?

monday

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much2say - SmilePie That's how it is here, it seems like I have a million little things that need to be done daily. Kids were in virtual class today, so I got a lot of yard work done. Still have more to do.

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Wait-list for the COVID-19 vaccine

JJ @myklj999 (54136) • United States 20h

[i]Our office has experienced a decrease in the vaccine allotment for Richland County first doses. Therefore, no first dose vaccination clinics are scheduled at this time. Second dose clinics will be held as scheduled and are...

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much2say - SmilePie My parents just got their 2nd Pfizer - they had no side effects except a sore arm (not even bad) on the 2nd. But everyone is different. My friend's nurse friends said to keep hydrated - drink a lot of water before and after. It's day 3 now and they haven't...

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Changes and Monthly Health Report

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (235720) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 18h

Do you like changes? I went shopping at Wal-Mart this morning after the Y. I didn't notice anything right away when I walked in, but it didn't take long. They've been moving everything around for a while now. It's impossible...

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much2say - SmilePie I noticed stores had less cashiers too . . . but I will always go to the cashiers - not the self service. I restocked food last week - felt so good! I figure it's still winter . . . weight will naturally be better with warmer weather ahead (that's my...

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The hip replacement surgery was a success

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (95443) • United States 16h

I wrote earlier that my ex-SIL was having a hip replacement this morning. That family has the worst bones and joints! Anyway I texted my ex at like noon to see how she did but he said he hadn't heard from the surgeon yet. He...

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much2say - SmilePie That's good news! I know many who have had successful hip surgeries - it stemmed from many years of figure skating. I hope he and his sister have a fast and smooth recovery!

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veggies

Shays_Creations @sharon6345 (266337) • Mt. Vernon, New York 15h

I am bad about this but it won't slip me this month. Celery, carrots, and cucumber I just added to my amazon cart. I just need to pick up salad dressing for my snacks. I am going to work on cutting down my cookie...

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much2say - SmilePie My son had a teacher who said she eats a bag of baby spinach as a replacement for a bag of chips! Veggies are good ,

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My COVID Vaccine is Set Up for March 4th

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (119049) • East Tawas, Michigan 15h

Thursday, March 4th I'm scheduled to receive the COVID vaccine, at Tawas Hospital. It will be a big relief, to have this appointment over with. At first, I was unsure if I would chance getting this vaccine or not. Now that I'm on...

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much2say - SmilePie Beautiful photo! Oh, that's in a few days! My parents got their 2nd dose this weekend - all went well and they had no side effects except a little soreness in the arm. I hope all goes smoothly with your appointment!

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Do you know any Elvis Costello tunes?

snowy @snowy22315 (108179) • United States 18h

So, I always hear about Elvis Costello, but I couldn't tell you one song he has done. I know I was in the car with the radio on once, and they played an Elvis Costello song that sounded very familiar. However, I have since...

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much2say - SmilePie The first one that come to mind for me is "Everyday I Write the Book" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1d4r9awjKE

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Blood oranges from my friend's tree. Have you ever had blood oranges?

TheHorse @TheHorse (124472) • Walnut Creek, California 19h

I scored some blood oranges from my friend's tree a couple of weeks ago. I had enough that I gave some to the preschool for snack, some to both of my co-teachers, and some to another music friend. Of course I kept a bunch for...

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much2say - SmilePie I just bought some! They have it a TJs and Sprouts (if Sprouts is up there, they have a bunch of different citrus right now if you are interested). I feel like the blood oranges have a slight "wine" kind of taste . . . maybe because it looks like it was...

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FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY ON MY SOCIAL SECURITY ACCOUNT!!!

JJ @myklj999 (54136) • United States 20h

Man, it sure is a good thing the Social Security office was on the ball and *in robotic voice* detected fraudulent activity on your Social Security account south of the border of Texas. Please press '1' to speak to...

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much2say - SmilePie You get a fun variety of calls! I get a lot of those car warrantee robocalls .

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dreaming of food

bonnie @bunnybon7 (46858) • Holiday, Florida 17h

This morning when I woke for some reason I was dreaming of eating chicken noodle soup. Funny thing is I no longer have much of an appetite any more but strive to get things I like and can get more down cause I have...

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much2say - SmilePie When I was a kid, I sometimes wanted chicken noodle soup for breakfast - my mom didn't mind because a can of it was easy peasy to prepare . Glad you were able to eat it a-ok. I will sometimes crave a horrible sweet - something I know that isn't...

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Special Birthday To Remember Today

CarolDM @CarolDM (117528) • Nashville, Tennessee 21h

Today is my son, Dustin's birthday. He is forever 16. I was blessed with 16 years with him. Many memories were made. I look back over the years and so many happy moments to remember. Dustin was very funny. Always making me laugh....

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much2say - SmilePie So thankful you have so many happy memories with your handsome and loving Dustin, some of which you shared with us here. I specifically remember how he enjoyed fishing when he was little. Oh Bernie's, yes, that movie was crazy funny - I'll bet your son had a...

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My first social outing during Pandemic

Always smiling @allknowing (89203) • India 1 Mar

I finally spent a day out visiting locations and people that I had not seen for years. The ride took an hour and the first home I visited was of my friend and classmate. She surprised me with her beautiful garden. Our...

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much2say - SmilePie So many visits in a day ! I am sure it filled your heart to see people you had not seen in a while.

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Something Smells Delectable in the Kitchen

DianneN @DianneN (219222) • United States 28 Feb

Having leftovers for dinner tonight. Sausages, onions, and potatoes with a small salad. It’s a replica of last night’s dinner, one we couldn’t finish. Dessert will be a doughnut. It smells heavenly as it reheats. Red wine...

leftovers for dinner

good smells coming from the kitc

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much2say - SmilePie Love those leftover nights - a great time saver! What kind of sausage is that - looks so yummy!

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Get There Early!!!

DianneN @DianneN (219222) • United States 28 Feb

If you are not there early, you lose! Our son was up early and out of the house early to get doughnuts from the best place in Connecticut 30 minutes away from us. They are rated the number one place by Condé Nast and in local...

another surprise from our son

a surprise from my vaccine place

early does it

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much2say - SmilePie Your son did it again ! What kind of doughnuts did you get ? Ohhhh, how did the vaccine go? My parents finished up with the 2nd one on Saturday - they did not get any side effects except the sore arm . . . but they said stretching...

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Oops! The Sun Just Came Out And Then Went Right Back In

Marlina @marlina (118762) • Canada 23h

Just looked outside the window from my desktop and I could swear the sun was out, but then, it wasn't. I hope that Mr.Sun will not play that game all day as it is very annoying. Yesterday, we had partly sun and partly cloudy,...

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much2say - SmilePie Mr. Sun seems to want to be here all day . . . I think he won't let the rain come. I hope Mr. Wind goes away!

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