grace147

@grace147 (223)

Philippines • Age 54

Joined myLot 13 years ago

"Life is too precious to waste"

Discussions (25)

grace147's Discussions

Fund Raising for Calamity Victims - Given for Real or Reduced to lowest terms?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 11 Dec 12

As i watched our local news today, fund raising campaign for our brothers and sisters who were victims of the recent typhoon have been soaring high to millions. Yah, other organizers proclaimed they have reached cash in bank in...

calamity victim

relief operations

Life oh Life - spare the innocents

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 28 Nov 12

Life is indeed a mystery, full of trials, full of challenges, continous battle between good and evil, a struggle of poverty and hunger. We are all hungry in this world and was never be contented. Others are hungry for food to fill...

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Time vs Money - we cant have them both?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 23 Nov 12

I came across an article in our local newspaper from an OFW wherein she shared that she has been working as a domestic helper in foreign land and work hard to death just to provide her children with a good future. She is now 50...

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2 people

Woman thou shall not commit a sin before the eyes of a man --- so big deal

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 22 Nov 12

As I watch a reality show on our local channels that handles family dispute and settlement, a question came into my mind and ask outright - why is it so big deal before the eyes of a man if he thinks his wife commit a sin and when...

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Thanksgiving Day ...what is it all about?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 22 Nov 12

Today, other countries celebrated "Thanksgiving Day". With all honesty, I dont know the history or origin why other countries celebrated Thanksgiving Day and why not celebrated by others. Is thanksgiving day a movable date or...

celebration

famiily

thanks giving day

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1 person

Mobile phone - a necessity or luxury?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 21 Nov 12

I think most people owned a personsl mobile phone. Even kids as young as 5 years old knows how to send message already. Mobile phones has become a very thing in our day to day life. If your mobile phone is left at home what is...

mobilephone

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1 person

Strange Habit, a disease or not?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 18 Nov 12

What is a " habit" really? It is a disease or not? This is question in my mind that lingers as i have noticed the strange habit of my friend, when ever she is idle specially watching TV, she will soak her feet with water - ankle...

habit

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1 person

Afraid for Love to fade...to tell or not to tell?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 18 Nov 12

"Afraid for love to fade before it can come true", is just one of the famous lines from the song of Jose Mari Chan - a famous singer song writer. It just came in my attention today, while managing my store - two young men just...

love expression

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When Love Suffocates or not enough?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 15 Nov 12

"I'am sick of your love?, "I'm tried of waiting for you to give love", or "I don't need your love anymore" - these are some of the famous lines we hear or saw on movies - but this is reality. Is there a measuring cup on how much...

love

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1 person

My All-Time Favorite Movie

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 15 Nov 12

My all-time favorite movie is Scent of a Woman starred by Al Pacino. I will never forget this movie for i felt the movie is the whole package that reflects the society we have now - then and now and how we are coping with it. It...

favorite movie

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1 person

Infidelity, a chronic viral crippling disease of society

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 14 Nov 12

What do you think the price we have to pay for enjoying the technology that we got now - from mobile phones, computers and internet facility. These are just few of the technology that we enjoy to use now. But this is also the...

infedility

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1 person

How does Feng Sui Affects?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 14 Nov 12

2013 year of the water snake as the speak it is. Do you believe on lucky charms? or follow the Chinese Feng Sui ceremonies in order to achieve prosperity and good health all year round? I know one person who is an avid fan of Feng...

feng sui

luck

luck charms

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1 person

Is it easy to be parent?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 14 Nov 12

This is a question from my brother who recently got married and soon to be expecting a baby. A question that is so simple to understand yet so hard to comprehend and explain. I was taken a back and it made me a second thought on...

parent

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1 person

What's your plan for Christmas?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 14 Nov 12

Christmas is just around the corner. When we go to mall, the spirit of Christmas is in place already. This is the much awaited time of the year for kids and even grown ups too. Lots of toys, giving and receiving gifts left and...

christmas

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2 people

How well you know your child?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 14 Nov 12

I have been a working mom since i got married. As i look back those working years of my life, i have realized that i have been a workaholic and failed to notice the tiny changes of my 9 year-old child. Since he went to school, I...

parenting

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1 person

Why do we always hurt the one we love?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 13 Nov 12

I have a close friend and she shared to me her marital concerns with her husband. She thinks that her husband is having an affair. Thou not yet confirmed and irregardless of the root cause of their problem - my question is - why...

infedility

marriage

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How do you cope up with stress

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 13 Nov 12

We face variety of stressors everyday in our life. At times, stressors are external while most of it are internal. In my opinion, external stressors are avoidable and perhaps manageable but what makes it a "stressor" is how we...

stress

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3 people

Does "Regrets" always comes after?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 4 Dec 11

Taking decisions in our life is matter of choice. And by choice it means we have options at hand to take which path we will chose. In every decision(s) that we have we are responsible for the outcome.There are times that we dig...

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1 person

Do you learn from your past experience?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 4 Dec 11

I have always hear this phrase "experience is the best teacher" or "learn from mistakes or past experiences". As I ponder on it and look back on the life I've been through - there were no problems that came alike which I have been...

experience

problem solving

teacher

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5 people

"I remember the boy but I dont remember the feeling anymore" - is this true?

grace147 @grace147 (223) • Philippines 1 Dec 11

Hi everyone, do you agree on this phrase "I remember the boy but i don't remember the feeling anymore". For me, it is impossible to forget the feeling for it comes along with memories - good or bad - to a person you once shared...

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