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    I believe with my dad's it was cashed out and...

    I believe with my dad's it was cashed out and taxes were paid before distribution to the three of us.
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    Saltburn is definitely an "OMG did I just see...

    Saltburn is definitely an "OMG did I just see what I saw." kind of movie. Reminded me of The Talented Mr. Ripley. I liked it but don't watch with kids.
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    I have had some very negative medication...

    I have had some very negative medication experiences the last few years. I am very motivated to do everything possible to stay off them. None of the changes I made have been hard to stick with. If I...
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    I did a few things but I'll put them in list of...

    I did a few things but I'll put them in list of what I felt made the most difference. First was research to know what was causing what. Saturated fats for the LDL and sugar/carbs for Triglycerides. I...
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    Both my younger siblings are on meds. My DH is on...

    Both my younger siblings are on meds. My DH is on meds and has had multiple strokes and heart issues. He feels he can eat what he wants because he is on meds and his numbers are good. Me, I don't...
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    We get around this kind of thing by not competing...

    We get around this kind of thing by not competing with different sides of the family for a calendar day. I'm all for no heartburn. I've loved spending a quiet day at home or at the beach and then...
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    After my mom died in 2012, my dad started gifting...

    After my mom died in 2012, my dad started gifting the three of us the maximum yearly amount. I took that each year and invested it. When he died in 2018, I inherited as well as got an amount for...
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    We have one and use it a lot for garden produce...

    We have one and use it a lot for garden produce and buying meat in bulk. That said, it grieves me to be using that much plastic. I have yet to figure out a way around it.
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    This hits hard. Always loved her posts and felt a...

    This hits hard. Always loved her posts and felt a PNW kinship. I will really miss her pointed perspectives.
  10. Thread: Flu shot

    by Simplemind
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    We had our Covid and flu shots yesterday. Hubby...

    We had our Covid and flu shots yesterday. Hubby accidently hit me in the arm rolling over - YOWZA! Both of us have red and swollen left arms today. We have been using arnica and it seems to be...
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    Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. It is about Korean...

    Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. It is about Korean immigrants to Japan. I had never known the history and now a lot of things make sense to me.
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    Sitting here in Portland I think of Nero all the...

    Sitting here in Portland I think of Nero all the time.......................
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    5591 This was a great read. The first time in...

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    This was a great read. The first time in awhile where I was making time every day to sit down and grab it.
  14. Thread: May Purge

    by Simplemind
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    Just finished our annual garage sale. Decided to...

    Just finished our annual garage sale. Decided to update our stereo/home theater system to go wireless and well.... just less. I know it was hard for DH to give up his tall Klipsch speakers that he...
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    I try to keep a positive outlook that Portland...

    I try to keep a positive outlook that Portland will one day soon pull out of the spiral but it is getting harder. I used to love carefree, fun and funky Portland. I've been here all my life. I used...
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    Beef on Netflix. Bingeworthy.

    Beef on Netflix. Bingeworthy.
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    I had a company for awhile that was a team of...

    I had a company for awhile that was a team of three that came in and blitzed the house in about an hour and a half. They finally priced me out at $175. One of the gals that used to work for them is...
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    I had always planned to retire at 55. If I had...

    I had always planned to retire at 55. If I had been happy I might have stayed but I was oh so done with the stress of supervising in a 24/7 operation. People told me it was too soon. People told me I...
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    Oh Tybee......... I wish I had seen this sooner....

    Oh Tybee......... I wish I had seen this sooner. I had a nice one that I don't use now that I have consolidated my silver with that left from my mom.
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    This came up far too often for us in the PD. It...

    This came up far too often for us in the PD. It was all about plugging any hole that might bleed money. As soon as one of the guys got into any kind of jam, impared or perhaps even not, substance...
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    I am in many groups and I have to say that I get...

    I am in many groups and I have to say that I get annoyed when talking about something that the group is devoted to, that somebody asks what it is or to send them a link. I so want to say "Google is...
  22. I worked at expunging records but if we had...

    I worked at expunging records but if we had requests to seal I don't remember any coming though. We got a lot for juvenile records but rarely any for adults. Once their record is expunged their name...
  23. Growing up we were in several 4h clubs for...

    Growing up we were in several 4h clubs for various things. As country kids it was a lot of fun. I know it must have been affordable because we were living pretty sparsely in my younger years.
    My...
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    Tonight, is our turkey night. Got my pie baked...

    Tonight, is our turkey night. Got my pie baked this morning and some of the sides prepared yesterday. Should be easy peasy to put everything together the hour before.
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    Yes, there is a lot of unrequited love. Some are...

    Yes, there is a lot of unrequited love. Some are very romantic without the two characters ever getting together. Kind of refreshing....

    We always laugh when watching an American period piece with...
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