doryvien

@doryvien (2284)

United States • Age 57

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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Discussions (35)

doryvien's Discussions

How often do you get a haircut?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 11 Nov 12

When I was still in my home country, I have my hair cut almost every two months. I feel uneasy when my hair goes past shoulder length level. It's just not my thing to sport long hair. But now, since I moved to the US, I haven't...

hair

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Paypal

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 27 Sep 12

I have an old paypal account which I opened about 6 years ago, and I haven't used that account, not even once. This morning I found the list of my usernames and passwords,and the PW for this paypal account was there. So I went to...

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What song lyrics can you relate to myLot?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 22 May 12

I was listening to the radio while on my way to work when the song Hotel California was played. Okay, I know the song is a little too outdated, but I'm sure most of you still know the song,right? After all, it used to be very...

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Finding your place in a new place

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 23 Apr 12

I've just moved to a new place...actually, a different country. I've finally joined my husband in the US. I'm happy because I'm reunited with my husband and the kids are so excited to be with their dad again. But I left a career...

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The last time I made a discussion here

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 14 Mar 12

was more than a year ago. After that I became inactive, sort of went into a hiatus for quite some time. But I still come here from time to time, post a response whenever something gets my attention, and approve friend requests....

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mylot

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What are the things that make you worried about your kids?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 14 Mar 12

We're moving to a new place and while I'm excited about it, I'm also worried about a few things. Mostly, the things that bother me are about my kids - both boys, 12 and 9 years old. What if they don't like their new school?...

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Are real photo albums a thing of the past?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 25 Jul 10

I did general cleaning of my house this weekend. I was clearing some old books, papers and litters, and I felt the urge to leaf through old photo albums that were already collecting dust and dirt in the shelf. I enjoyed...

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I am happy with my referral

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 12 Jul 10

I have about 5 referrals here, but only one is very active. But what makes me happy about this one referral is that she became so active, even more active than me that now she's the one who tells me about the new features of...

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3 people

What mealtime is the most important to you?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 6 Jul 10

I know most will say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But I feel that I can't really enjoy my breakfast as I have to hurry up to go to work or to do something. I always look forward to dinner time coz this is...

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When you travel with your family, do you have problems feeding your kids?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 26 May 10

I just came back from a week-long vacation in Hong Kong, China. I must say despite its size (it's a small city), it is an amazing and magnificent place. My kids enjoyed the famous destinations - the Hong Kong Disneyland, the Ocean...

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Destination: Hongkong

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 16 Mar 10

School is over and it's summer vacation in my country. My family is planning a vacation in Hongkong. I've never been to this place and I'm so excited, and the kids are already preparing for this trip - there will be 4 of us, me,...

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2 people

When you respond to a discussion...

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 14 Feb 10

...Do you respond based on the title alone or do you care to read the whole discussion first before hitting the respond button? When I was new here I was guilty of answering some discussions by just reading the title, without...

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Crazy things you did when you were younger...

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 12 Nov 09

I had my share of this: like going out with a gorgeous but good-for-nothing guy despite my parents' criticisms (I thought I can change him for the better, I was wrong); In college I attended a party overnight and took the...

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2 people

Are you a newbie, a veteran or what?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 25 Sep 09

Is there a demarcation line between the first two? And what do you call those in between? When do you graduate from being a newbie to becoming a veteran? Newbies are those who have just joined the site, but until when can they...

mylot

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veteran

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Of Christmas Gifts and Birthday Gifts

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 22 Sep 09

My family celebrates two occasions during the month of December - Christmas which everybody looks forward to, and my mother's birthday, which is a few days away from Christmas. I'm thinking of what to give her this year. What...

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When you travel, what do you want to see most?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 26 Aug 09

Would you make sure you see the landmarks the city/place is famous for? Would you rather go shopping or malling? Or maybe just spend the night with friends in a nice night spot/bar? What will make you enjoy your trip? I just...

famous landmarks

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Would you give up your regular job for an online, work-at-home job?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 7 Aug 09

I was interviewing an applicant for one of the job openings in our company. I was particularly surprised at one detail= six months ago she gave up her high-paying job in a leading company in the country in exchange of an online...

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5 people

A weird request from a new friend

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 31 Jul 09

I am always happy when members send me a friend request, and I immediately accept without even checking their profiles. One time I received a friend request which I accepted at once. Then a few minutes later I got a private...

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Conjoined twins

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 30 Jul 09

I was watching a local news on TV, the report was about a mother who gave birth to a conjoined twins, the baby has two heads but one body. The doctors explained that the baby was supposed to be an identical twins (when a single...

conjoined twins

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Technophobia...anyone?

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 23 Jul 09

I've seen some members here nearing the senior citizens age (no offense meant) and they are actively into internet, cell phones and other gadgets. Once in the mall I saw and old man in his late 60s playing with a PSP. My mother is...

phobia

technology

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