nana45

@nana45 (21)

United States • Age 62

Joined myLot 18 years ago

enjoying all that life has to give

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Grown children of alchoholics or anyone toxic.

doran28 @doran28 (109) • United States 13 Dec 06

Do you keep in touch? What about holidays? My fathers is an active alchoholic, and a bigot, a general scroogish old man. I don't want hin around my daughter because he's not how a grandfather should be, BUT he's the only one she...

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nana45 My Mother was an alcoholic for as far back as I can remember{43years}, and only wanted to dote on one of my 3 kids,but when she got sick it was very bad for everyone,especially the kids. They are not kids anymore but still the only close grandmother that they...

13 Dec 06

For all the Moms, Moms to Be, and The Ones that have Moms or Know One...

west_tx_goddess @west_tx_goddess (1197) • United States 7 Dec 06

A heartfelt story from a MOM: We are sitting at lunch one day when my daughter casually mentions that she and her husband are thinking of "starting a family." "We're taking a survey," she says half-joking. "Do you think...

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nana45 This very touching and I wish I could have said all of that to my daughter as well, but like you I gave about the same advice and it is good no matter what. I wish every Mom could love their babies like we do, but alas not all do.

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Weather

lucy02 @lucy02 (5016) • United States 7 Dec 06

What kind of weather are you having where you live right now? I live in the southern United States and it is unusually cold tonight. It is suppose to be around 17 degrees tonight and tomorrow the wind chill will make it feel like...

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nana45 Hey there it is very cold where I live also, like going down to 11 with windchills at 3 or lower!! Very early in the year for that but with global warming what are we to expect next?

7 Dec 06

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Hug

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 2 Dec 06

Would a hug make you feel better?

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nana45 There is not one thing wrong with handing out hugs,ALOT of people do not know how to act when getting a hug! This is because they do not get them, there is nothing better than getting a good hug from someone really warms the heart and makes you feel great. So...

2 Dec 06

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What is your cat's name and what kind of cat are they?

gewcew23 @gewcew23 (8007) • United States 2 Dec 06

Hi, just was wondering what your cat's name is and what kind of cat they are? Do they have any funny little things that they do? I have three cats. Their names are Reagan, Samantha, and Rudy. Reagan and Samantha are brother...

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nana45 I too have a smoke grey persion her name is Sassy,because she has this attitude that makes you just want to bang her furry little head at times,but no I do not bang my cats head jsut tell her to mind her manners and to behave herself. She acts like she listens...

2 Dec 06

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What will you do

vehaileairu @vehaileairu (2286) • Philippines 2 Dec 06

when you see your sister falling inlove with the wrong guy! then now shes telling us she want to marry him, i constantly warn her but she seem so blind that she wont listen to what i say.... tell me what to do..

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nana45 I have been through this, not with my sister, but my oldest daughter! The only thing you can do is hold your tongue and hope and pray that she will see through him. If not, always be there when she needs you and she very well may need you. Just remember to not...

2 Dec 06

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It's Saturday!

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 2 Dec 06

What are you going to do today? How is your day going? Today so far I have watched The Ant Bully, eaten a sausage mcmuffin from MCD's and come to work. I'll be here another hour (it's overtime, so only 1/2 day), then I'm going...

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nana45 Saturdays for me include getting up at 4 am and getting ready for work, work from 5:30 til 3:00in the afternoon, then come home change clothes{usually into pjs},then get on the pc. But since christmas is coaming will be going shopping for a few things...

2 Dec 06

Don't Hate me, Please

missyann73 @missyann73 (1454) • United States 1 Dec 06

My mother is in her final stages of terminal lung cancer, and I am her sole cargiver, and sometimes I get so short, and hateful with her. She has no memory left and doesnt know who I am, due to brain radiation. I live with her,...

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nana45 Ok, here goes, most of what you are feeling is the pain, the pain of losing your mother! I know because 2 years ago this month I also was in your shoes,the anger is because there is nothing you can do to combat this hideous disease! I also would feel like...

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INSOMNIACS

Kylalynn @Kylalynn (1771) • South Africa 1 Dec 06

I would like to know how many my lot readers suffer from insomnia? Can you tell me what helps the problem. I can go to sleep and wake up about 2 hours later and stay awake for a good few hours and return to bed just as it is time...

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nana45 I myself was like that 3 years ago, finally gave in and went to my doctor. He had me go and have a sleep apthnea test, which ended up telling me that the reasons that I was losing sleep was that#1- snoring, noone had ever told me that,#2- stopped breathing...

1 Dec 06

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What do you do when you're at wits end?

hockeygal4ever @hockeygal4ever (10021) • United States 1 Dec 06

When you feel like you've simply just had enough, what do you do to make your life bearable again? Getting drunk and falling out to the curb isn't an option here! lol I just feel like I really, really am at my wits end and...

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nana45 I have always been told{over 45 years now}, that he will not give you more than you can bear and I have found that to be so.It does seem to get pretty bad at times for most of us,I usually find a friend to discuss things with or get online and find someone to...

1 Dec 06

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you have fear of the syringe?

sp3ctrum @sp3ctrum (435) • Italy 1 Dec 06

not a lot

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nana45 I for one hve always been fearful of needles, henceforth will never be a junkie! It must run in my family ,because my older brother had to be put to sleep just to have 2 teeth pulled out, they had to give him gas to get him to relax enough!

1 Dec 06

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IMPORTANT! do you think AUTISM is related to childhood vaccines?

kittykatzz @kittykatzz (1132) • United States 1 Dec 06

if you have a child.. please respond!.. but first let me give you my opinion... I am not a doctor.. however i AM a mother of an autistic child.. after YEARS of research this is my OPIONION and my best educated decision that i can...

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nana45 Hello Kittykatzz, my oldest grandson was diagnosed at the age of 3 as to having ppd, but within 2 months was later diagnosed as autism. But to respond to your query, no I do not believe that it is linked to vaccines. We have had every test there is available...

1 Dec 06

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