cookieweber

@cookieweber (316)

Philippines • Age 49

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Do you go to work or school when you are sick?

JenInTN @JenInTN (27514) • United States 13 Jan 09

Ok..this is a double edged sword. You have bosses/people that don't want you to come in sick because you will spread your illness and you have bosses/people that expect you to be there no matter what. Sometimes you decide based on...

illness

sick

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cookieweber it all really depends on whether i can function well or not. if i am not feeling alright and yet i can still function, then i will go. but when i really cant anymore, i would rather stay home and rest. better rest rather than push myself and make things...

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Do you think men should pay for the expenses in the household?

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14931) • Malaysia 13 Jan 09

I was quite surprise to know some of my friends still think that men should pay for the expenses in the household, men should buy the houses for their wives, even though the women are working. I do agree if only the man is...

household

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cookieweber well it really is a shared responsibility...nowadays couples have to share everything in order to get by...everything should be shared equally, even chores...in this day and age, peopl still can get double standards---if some still think men should provide for...

13 Jan 09

Where should I go in you country?

Monkeyrose @Monkeyrose (2840) • Canada 21 Dec 08

I love travelling. I'm trying to pay off my debt so I can go to South America. But I need to figure out where to go next. I'm just looking for suggestions. WHere are you from and where in your country would you suggest? Or would...

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cookieweber i am from the philippines and i would suggest you visit boracay and palawan...the list doesn't end...there's bohol, cebu, davao, baguio, sagada, and many many more... if beaches and nature tripping is your thing, you'll love it here!

22 Dec 08

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Brown skin or white skin?

amazingheart @amazingheart (781) • Philippines 21 Dec 08

There's a time that I wish I have fairer skin, than I have today. Because we can't hide the fact that here in our country (Philippines)being fair skinned is so imbued in our culture-and I can't just escape it.Or it maybe because...

escape

skin

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cookieweber i actually have a very fair complexion and i am also in the philippines...i am what people call mestiza...i remember feeling uncomfortable while i was growing up because of my skin color, or my appearance as a whole..i always wanted to have a darker skin tone...

22 Dec 08

cooking per meal or cooking for the week?

katemeow @katemeow (847) • Singapore 22 Dec 08

Though I have housemates, cooking food here is a personal thing... meaning that you are responsible solely for your meals. We do share sometimes but it doesn't happen very often since I do not eat pork and beef (which they usually...

pork

ready made meals

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cookieweber i cook for the day..leftovers are eaten by my kids and nanny for breakfast...they dont mind leftovers too so long as they like the food..they actually eat what's served...thank goodness for that...

22 Dec 08

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Singer Michael Jackson very ill

momiecat @momiecat (997) • United States 22 Dec 08

My sister just called to tell me that she heard that Michael Jackson is very ill with a liver problem and needs a liver transplant and also that he can only see out of one eye. This is very surprising news and so sad. He has made...

health problems

ill

michael jackson

singer michael jackson

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cookieweber i am a big fan of Michael regardless of all the stuff they say about him...i do hope that this so called illness is not true...if so, i wish he would get well fast...

22 Dec 08

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If you were getting a Divorce, What would you tell your children?

tonniek02 @tonniek02 (457) • United States 22 Dec 08

This is a question, meny people deal with everyday. I did, get a divorce. And with my kids. I told them the truth. I told them what was going on and what had happened. My X was agree with me, he wanted me to lye to them. I refused...

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cookieweber first of all, i am sorry things did not work out for you..then again, life has to go on....i guess it really depends how old your kids are...mine were 6 & 4 at that time, but still, i told them the brutal truth...that their dad was not happy with me anymore...

22 Dec 08

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What movie do you wish you could be in?

madeline_sandwicke @madeline_sandwicke (68) • Canada 22 Dec 08

There's always that one movie, you wish you could experience life through. I love Harry Potter, I always wished as a child I could apparate and use a wand. So, fantastical question or not, What do you guys think? I'd love to...

harry potter

movie

wish

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cookieweber i definitely would like to be in the Twilight movie...how i'd die for a scene with Edward Cullen! he can bite me and drink my blood anyday!

22 Dec 08

House or Grey's Anatomy?

the_dutchess @the_dutchess (2610) • Philippines 18 Dec 08

Which do you think is the best medical drama series? They're both great but if you would pick one, which would it be. I like Grey's Anatomy. I love watching surgeries and funny and all that though lately, I think the drama part is...

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cookieweber house is alright but i would go for grey's anatomy anyday! i just love that show...one of my most favorites of all times! i love the twists and everything about it!

18 Dec 08

are you still best friends with you high school bestie?

samurphy21 @samurphy21 (23) • United States 17 Dec 08

I was just wondering how many people stay best friends with their best friends from high school I used to be best friends with this girl and its like we dont have anything at all in common any more we don't have nothing to talk...

friends

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cookieweber yes i believe i am....we only really lost touch a few years after college because she moved to australia...but we still communicate through emails, text messages and phone calls now and then...i just got a call from her the other day saying that she's finally...

18 Dec 08

Have you finished your Christmas shopping?

spalladino @spalladino (17891) • United States 17 Dec 08

I did most of my Christmas shopping online this year, in search of the absolute lowest price for the things my family wanted because our finances are tight this year. I also found it to be pretty convenient since half of my family...

christmas shopping

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cookieweber yes finally i am done! i only started this weekend and i am glad i am done! i used to do my shopping a month before but i got my bonus late this time...but the moment i got it---whoooosh...spent, sold done! am also done with the packing and all that....happy...

18 Dec 08

friendster vs facebook

mahdisyah @mahdisyah (38) • Indonesia 16 Dec 08

which is better friendster or facebook???

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cookieweber i've been using friendster since 2004 so i got plenty of friends there...i found friends from childhood and all that...i like facebok too but since it's new and i just started using it, i have yet to learn how to navigate...both are equally ok i guess...

18 Dec 08

Do you have bad hair days?

Sheepie @Sheepie (3112) • United States 17 Dec 08

I know some of us have very short hair that can never be really messy or just not right. It just is what it is. For the rest of us, sometimes your hair just goes on vacation, doesn't it? I had two bad hair days in a row, both...

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cookieweber i used to all the time...but thank goodness for hair rebonding! expensive but very much worth it....!

18 Dec 08

How Would This Make You Feel?

singlemommy @singlemommy (2955) • United States 17 Dec 08

My ex who is the father of my daughter talked to me a month or so ago about how he was thinking about asking his girlfriend of a few months to marry him. He wanted my honest opinion. I gave him my honest opinion. I asked that he...

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cookieweber i am sorry that this is hurting you, i have gone through the same thing myself..i guess the moral of the story is not to trust people whom you already know would break his promises...it would hurt you less if you do not expect too much...though i understand...

18 Dec 08

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have u seen twilight movie?

gaylalou690 @gaylalou690 (361) • Philippines 15 Dec 08

well i heard a lots of good reviews regarding twilight movie and its a very huge and sucessful vamfire romatic movie. it was next to titanic. some of my friends have already watch it and they recommend to me that it was very...

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cookieweber yes i have and i loved it!

15 Dec 08

If you could !!!

pooh81007 @pooh81007 (16) • United States 9 Dec 08

If you could choose to go to one place in the world were world it be and why and who would you take and why that person

travel

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cookieweber i dont think there really is just one place i could go with my family...i'd love to travle the world with my husband and kids if i could---but i think the first plave would be in europe, particularly paris..i have been fortunate to visit that plave once and i...

9 Dec 08

What are you thankful for?

hmkoct5 @hmkoct5 (2065) • United States 9 Dec 08

I am thankful for my wonderful husband and extraordinary stepsons. I am thankful for my sweet Spiffy doggy. I am thankful that my husband has a job in this very tough economy. I am thankful for the opportunity to finish my degree....

thankful

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cookieweber i am thankful for the life that was given to me. i am thankful for all the ups and downs, for all the lessons learned, for all the tears shed, for the friends, the experiences, the emotions i have had, the material blessings, the opportunities, for my...

9 Dec 08

Who do your children most resemble you or

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 9 Dec 08

your wife/hubby/SO? Everyone says that my daughter is a good mix of both my hubby and myself. There are days I look at her and it is like looking into a mirror. Then there are other days where she looks just like my hubby. I guess...

mirror

parent

resemble

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cookieweber my first two kids both resemble my ex....my baby with my present husband is a mixture of us both...thank goodnes...;)

9 Dec 08

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