September 2023

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The hardship loan Scam call is back

Post updated 9/27/23 to include a video. The hardship loan calls are back. I had a new call earlier today. This was a one-ring or possibly even a silent call. My cell phone rang once. the screen displayed Restricted. By the time I picked the phone up, the call had quickly gone to voice mail. this isn’t a new scam

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It looks like Temu may not be as good as everyone says it is

Header image source seeklogo.com Let me start off by saying I don’t personally use Temu. Please don’t get mad at me if you are a Temu user I’m not trying to offend anyone or make the app look bad. This is just my opinion. But I have seen some posts lately that make me wonder about the app. I know

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A new twist to my content was the stolen story

I just found out that one of the sites that had stolen my content appears to be offline. I don’t know if Statloveov.live was taken down because of several complaints from other people or if the scammers ran their course and opted to move on to a new site. You can read my previous posts by visiting the link below.

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I upgraded my tubshroom

About 3 years ago I shared that I had been able to try a free Tubshroom. I figured it would be a nice update to the product. I happened to be shopping and saw the Stainless steel Tubshroom and bought it. I happened to buy the Ultra edition. The product This Tubshroom is stainless steel and has a rubber adapter

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I tried Paul Mitchell Clean Beauty shampoo here are my thoughts

A few weeks back I was able to claim a free product for testing thanks to Try It Sampling. The product I selected was Paul Mitchell Clean Beauty Scalp Therapy Shampoo. I’m always a bit wary about using shampoo without the partner conditioner because it can be hard to test the results with just one product. But since it was

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An update about my content that was stolen and posted to another site

Last week I shared that I had found one of my photos being sold via another website without my permission. Well, I thought I’d give you all an update. As of yet, the issues haven’t been resolved but I have some key info about the sites. They are as I suspected originally shady fake e-commerce sites. You can read my

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Discounts are everywhere if you know where to look

We can all save a little money right now. There are discounts or deals everywhere if you know where to look. Some deals or discounts may be limited-time offers. Or they may be for new users (subscription plans). Either way here are a few discounts that may interest you. Student/teacher/education Discounts Many sites have student discounts. Each discount may vary

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Join Clio Cravings Club for possible free products

I had a nice surprise arrive today. Clio Cravings Club sent me two free products. I was sent two 10 count boxes of Zero Sugar yogurt bars. They were Vanilla and Mixed berry flavors. I’ve been a member of this community for about a year. I don’t find the products at my local grocery stores but they are sold at

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No, a lottery winner is not Giving away money via Instagram

It seems that the lottery winner giving money away via social media is back again. Granted it never really went away but it died down. I was followed by a woman claiming to be a Mega Millions Lottery winner from Edison New Jersey. The scam Many of these profiles claim that they will send you X amount of money via

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my content was stolen and put up for sale

Over the weekend I happened to Google Life With Pal because I was looking for one of our social platform handles. During the course of my search, I found something very surprising. I found one of my photos for sale via two websites.

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Target Weekly Promo 9/10 to 9/16/23

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Remember USPS won’t ask for payment for a package delivery

My parents were at the post office earlier this week. My mom overheard a person talking to a USPS clerk about a possible scam. She wanted me to share this. It seems the person had received a call stating their package could not be delivered because there was postage due. Does this sound familiar to anyone else? The USPS worker

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Have you tried Morgan Taylor Nail Polish? I did here’s what I think

I needed to pick up a new nail polish in August. I don’t buy a lot of nail polish anymore. Half the time I forget to use them and end up having to throw them away. Since I had to attend a family event at the end of August I figured I’d buy a new nail color. I usually buy

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Thanks For the skincare Derma-e

I had a box that arrived from Derma-E today. It contained some skincare. I was gifted 3 products. The products I was sent 3 products. Ultra Lift Firming Dmea moisturizer I’ve used this product a few times in the past. I love it. It’s hydrating and makes a big difference in my deep forehead wrinkles. I also like that it

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Target Promos

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Elf deals

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