alicia812

@alicia812 (646)

Australia • Age 51

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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TSU Social Networking Level Up

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 21 Nov 14

I am so addicted with TSU now. This is the best thing that ever happened to social media so far. It's principles or objectives are ideal- that is, to share 90% of it's revenue to the users. It also encourages members to donate...

responsible social network

Are You Keen On Making Friends With Older People?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 24 Apr 13

Since I was a kid, I love talking and mingling with older people. I think I have the skills to be really good at listening and understanding their point of view. That is also aside from the fact that old people love me for...

friendship with old people

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Thrifty Fashion Sense

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 24 Apr 13

I believe that with my fashion sense and style, I am wisely saving a lot of money. No, not that style of buying cheap clothes, BUT buying good quality ones, cheap or expensive, and taking care of them for years. For example, I...

quality clothes

thrifty fashion

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Do You Purchase Items From Dollar/Reject Shops?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 1 Apr 13

Recently, I am getting fond of shopping at nearby dollar shops. We also call dollar shops 'reject shops' as some of the products they sell are rejected due to not having passed the manufacturer's quality standards. But one...

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Shall Wives Demand Regular Allowance?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 24 Jul 12

This discussion is specifically for stay- at-home moms and wives who are not working but merely stay home to look after the households and the kids. I just thought that if kids receive school allowance/ pocket money, wives...

fulltime housewives

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Bonding Time With Friends

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 5 Jul 12

I just had a coffee and chat with my girl-friend a while ago. This is one thing that I enjoy doing once-in-a-blue-moon. Catching up with each other's lives and activities makes friendship stronger and more meanl. It was a...

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Do You Have Heaps Of Good Tips When Travelling With Kids?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 28 Jun 12

I am eyeing on travelling with my kids in December for an overseas holiday as well as to visit my family, friends and relatives. Here are just few of the things I have thought to organize prior to that trip. - Make sure to...

travel with kids

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Motherhood Is 24/7 Job - No Day Off!

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 28 Jun 12

Every mother knows this. The difference with me is that I really stick to this concept so strictly. For me, it is my principle. If my husband wants to go out for a dinner date with me, I oftentimes tell him that it is not my...

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Spend Or Save?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 27 Jun 12

I am presently on office training. My boss, who is my mentor, left two days ago for a Europe tour. She left the office with me, of course, with all the responsibilities. Before she left, she gave me some money to spend for...

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To What Extent Do You Self Medicate?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 26 Jun 12

There are sickness like simple cough, cold, headache, or a bit of fever which we often remedy with over-the-counter medicines. Just like now I have runny nose and sneezing a lot which is common to me during change of season. This...

self medication

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Have You Ever Invented Your Own Recipes?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 26 Jun 12

I love food and I love cooking. I used to have a blog where I share my original recipes. There were also some recipes which are not my original but I also made some modifications of it. Have you ever come up with your own original...

original recipes

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Real Friendship Comes Along With Maturity

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 26 Jun 12

I started to realize that as we grow older, mature and experience a lot in life, we also start to invest in relationships that aim to last a lifetime. This include friendship. Immaturity and childishness bring troubles, jealousy,...

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Don't We Need Bookstores Anymore?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 12 May 12

Here in our suburb several bookstores closed late last year and early this year. My husband said that it is because of the popular trend now on publishing and buying eBooks, that these bookstores don't earn much anymore and...

online bookstores

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Facts You May Not Know About MSG

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 7 May 12

Whenever we talk about MSG, the first thing that usually comes into mind is junk food. Some may think about artificially flavored food that contains high amount of MSG. But do you know that MSG is not merely...

food intolerance

Getting My Son's Attention Is So Frustrating

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 3 May 12

I have been very stressed lately due to my 6 year old boy who does not listen much, or sometimes, does not listen at all. It is difficult to talk to him when all his attention is on something else. Not even the different...

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Do You Drive Your Own Car?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 3 May 12

When I was in Manila, I used to take the public transport, take a cab, or have my own driver at work. I thought I did not have to learn to drive on my own. When I got married and came here in Sydney my life changed. I...

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3 people

How Do You Relieve Stress?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 3 May 12

Stress is definitely a common thing to all of us. Living in a busy environment, the demands of responsibilities at home and at work, demanding kids and family members - these are all part and parcel of a stressful life. What...

relief from stress

stress reliever

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Do You Shop With Coupons & Vouchers?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 3 May 12

I have seen this show in the US where they featured housewives, women, who are addicted to collecting shopping coupons. All they do the whole day, as if it is their full time job, is to go online, find websites on coupons or...

discount coupons

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MyLotters or Users?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 25 Feb 11

I have been a Mylotter for several years now. I met a lot of Mylotters here who are good writers and who make really good and interesting discussions. I admire MyLot admin who managed to maintain the sites popularity and good...

mylot membership

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0.15cents Article...Is This A Joke?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 5 Oct 10

I am a web content writer and been writing online for five years now. There are sites that offer online writers $2, $3, $4, a bit less or a bit more per 200-300 word articles. For writers who are capable of writing articles in...

article writing

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7 people