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    I exist without a cell phone. I know, as an...

    I exist without a cell phone. I know, as an information junkie, I'd abuse its usage. Already spend too much time on the computer...not texting is a blessing--I've got fat fingers!

    I am happy when...
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    I made Thai-style minced chicken lettuce wraps. ...

    I made Thai-style minced chicken lettuce wraps. A favorite of ours. There's a recipe online from PJ Chang's restaurant that's darn good--and actually pretty easy to make.
  3. In answer to your question, Rob: Yes, I'm very...

    In answer to your question, Rob: Yes, I'm very worried. The possibility is the stuff of nightmares, truly.
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    A fascinating question. Many definitions, I bet. ...

    A fascinating question. Many definitions, I bet.

    Is MC solely based on income?
    Home ownership?
    How much you spend?
    How much debt you have?
    How much savings?
    What about education?...
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    Yes! See what you think...here's one med study I...

    Yes! See what you think...here's one med study I found of interest: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7645307/
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    Goody, goody! Would love if others experienced...

    Goody, goody! Would love if others experienced the joy of not being in debt--and not lusting after unnecessary things...
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    I just did some research and found that credible...

    I just did some research and found that credible sources recommend the K vitamins (K1 & K2) can be quite helpful in combating and preventing osteoporosis--so just ordered some to try. No reported...
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    Thanks Iris Lillies. Agree with you! I only...

    Thanks Iris Lillies. Agree with you!

    I only had the scan 'cause my doctor kept bugging me...and I was a bit curious, too. I'm with you, not taking the meds. I've had enough negative side...
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    My fav winter sleeping temp is 64 degrees...seems...

    My fav winter sleeping temp is 64 degrees...seems just right for a lightweight comforter...
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    Osteoporosis Your Views

    Hi folks, just had a DEXA scan and diagnosed with osteoporosis (2.8 measurement).

    I've read of some nasty side effects from treatment meds. If they are even effective? Read that 90% of women...
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    So, when it comes down to it, I think I value...

    So, when it comes down to it, I think I value money for stability. If I can pay my bills, I thank God (literally). If I can count on making ends meet, I'm more than satisfied. If I don't have to...
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    Well, it's now 2024, so I hope this counts! I...

    Well, it's now 2024, so I hope this counts!

    I second the above poster on endorsing The Bank of Dave. We hugely enjoyed this film. One of the most uplifting, feel-good movies we've seen in quite a...
  13. Thread: Tea?

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    Love my cup of cozy Sleepy tea before bed. I do...

    Love my cup of cozy Sleepy tea before bed. I do believe it puts me into a mood to doze off. I vary different Sleepy teas. Then there's hot tea with honey and rum when I have a cold. And during...
  14. Once a destination gets featured in travel media,...

    Once a destination gets featured in travel media, I no longer want to go there. Or if a destination has a cruise ship stop or port, I don't want to go there. We now pick places we can reach on a...
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    Oh damn. I will miss Jane's intelligent and...

    Oh damn. I will miss Jane's intelligent and interesting posts so much.

    Though I only knew her through her mind and commentary, yet feel as though I've lost a friend...

    Rest easy, dear.
  16. Anyone else a fan of the book Younger Next Year

    I picked up a used copy at one of little free libraries and plunged into it...found it both motivating and entertaining.

    It was just the kick in the fanny I needed to get me more active. Since...
  17. Thread: tooth paste

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    Yes, me, too. I'm doing my best to use up the...

    Yes, me, too. I'm doing my best to use up the tube of black toothpaste and tell myself that it's just a matter of acclimating to a different color for toothpaste...it's still rather startling,...
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    Last week I grabbed a tube of Tom's toothpaste. ...

    Last week I grabbed a tube of Tom's toothpaste. I like Tom's. This formula said it had activated charcoal. Sounded good--thought it would give me sweet breath.

    Imagine my surprise when I used...
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    We just watched the final episode of Ted Lasso...

    We just watched the final episode of Ted Lasso last night.

    It was over the top wonderful

    Will truly miss this warm, wonderful and funny series.

    For us, it was very engaging and just darn...
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    In our move from the West coast big city life of...

    In our move from the West coast big city life of freeways to life in an East coast village, we sought out having just about all our needs within a walk or bike ride.

    It's pretty delightful, truth...
  21. Thread: April Purge

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    Two clean-ups took place here--very unrelated. ...

    Two clean-ups took place here--very unrelated.

    Cleaned out all old/unused/left-over prescription meds and took to police-sponsored drug turn-in today at local grocery store.

    Tried on every bra...
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    For a point of clarification in using Yiddish...

    For a point of clarification in using Yiddish terminology correctly:

    Schlepped: to proceed or move especially slowly, tediously, awkwardly, or carelessly
    Example: We schlepped our luggage through...
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    Thanks for your comments and observations...and...

    Thanks for your comments and observations...and links. The search continues...now sleeping on the mattress in the other bedroom which is softer and the pain is much less.

    Would love to get...
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    Hip Pain and Bed Mattress

    Curious--has anyone discovered a great mattress for arthritic hip pain?

    I'm a side sleeper and my current mattress (too firm with an added latex topper) is really aggravating the pain.

    Mattress...
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    We just watched The Menu on HBO Max...perfect for...

    We just watched The Menu on HBO Max...perfect for the "foodie" in you or your friends. Amazing acting; very quirky story line.

    And last night we watched Pale Blue Eye on Netflix. If you like...
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