gracetreyes

@gracetreyes (529)

Philippines • Age 52

Joined myLot 16 years ago

The best time of my life are those times well spent...

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Discussions (67)

gracetreyes's Discussions

Impulse buying or a frugal shopper?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 21 Nov 08

I have been an impulse buyer, when ever I see things I like but not necessarily needed, I buy it with out thinking since I have my card to charged to. But things change right now. I have learned the value of money and now is...

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7 people

Handling Friends who borrowed money...

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 21 Nov 08

How do you handle situation where a friend confide to you having some difficulty in finances then asking you to lend Him some amount of money big enough to handle? According to some theory, lend to friend what you can afford to...

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6 people

Breastfeeding or Bottle feeding...

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 12 Nov 08

With all the melamine issue in Milk formula for Children, indeed Breastfeeding is the wise choice to make after giving birth to a child. It will not only save your child's life with all that Melamine issue, but will keep you and...

melamine

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6 people

My son's best friend.

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 4 Nov 08

My son often told me about who is His best friend in school. He would tell me why they are best friend, and yes most often than not, they have the same hobbies as His best friend, Running and running around the school...

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1 person

Do you think do you have what it takes to be a good parent?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 4 Nov 08

Well honestly i don't know until I've got a child. And up to this moment I am trying to be a good Mother to my son. It not just a matter of financial needs, in all aspect of His personality, I want to be involved. In his mental,...

parent

parenting

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2 people

Better left unsaid...

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 2 Nov 08

Harsh Words, Profane language, and words of discouragement...Those are the words need not to be said. It will only destroy one's morale and may even lose one's self control. If we cannot say a good words to a situation, the best...

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How do MYLOT counts our posts? I thought it's the number beside our names?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 31 Oct 08

But how come mylot did not count all my activities such as responding to any comment I received. If i am to count my activities, according to my profile I already have at least 14oo activities including Adding of new friends and...

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1 person

How you view criticism done by a friend or a live ones?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 31 Oct 08

If criticism is done by anybody who hardly know you, I just let it past and move on. He doesn't know me to criticized me. He must be judgmental. But if done by my love ones, I will be very much willing to really understand it.I...

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1 person

How do you handle your problems?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 31 Oct 08

Are you the serious type who focuses too much on your problem,that you just can get enough sleep because who have to think so much of your problem and probably the best solutions? Or are you the type who easily recognize your...

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4 people

Is your memory fails you?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 31 Oct 08

Know it quiet hard to be in my 30's, hahaha i begin to forget things which i supposed to do a couple of minutes ago.Even my supposed to be discussions, Iv'e thought during bath time, now facing at my computer completely blank and...

memory

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1 person

Black Dress - Elegant to wear.

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 30 Oct 08

My favorite color is blue, but i notice that Black Dress are actually an elegant looking dress to wear. It actually fits all sizes. I felt more relax wearing black this past few days. Maybe because i am a bit fat this days (lol)...

dress

sizes

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1 person

Love is....

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 30 Oct 08

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, It does not boast, It is not proud, It is not rude, It is not self seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs, Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with...

bible

christian

religion

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4 people

children of the future?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 28 Oct 08

have you notice how our child at a very young age, are well verse with the use of many technologies. As young as 5 years old can open the computer and turn it off the way it should be. And for a first grader ( usually 7 years old...

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12 good thoughts...

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

1. Maybe god wants us to meet a few wrong people before the right one comes along, to appreciate the good one's. 2. Love is when you take away the feelings, passion, and the romance in a relationship and yet still have enough...

one life to live

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1 person

A very special meal for a very special guest...

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

Once there was a poor woman who is devoted to God and would always prayed for the glory of God.But one thought occurred her mind, petitioning the Lord, to come to her house and have a very special with Her, which she will prefer....

food for thoughts

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Even the most distant dream can be realized with determination and persistence..

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

This is an awesome story.hope you spend some time to read it. It's worth the time spend.. In 1883, a creative Engineer named John Roebling was inspired by an idea to build a spectacular bridge connecting New York with the Long...

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1 person

have you ever think of making a difference in your life?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

I wonder many people have make their life worthwhile by being so different to everybody. They made this world a better place to live in. Have you ever thought of someday we will be talking with one another with the use of a...

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Do you really know what you want in life?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

I read this post in a mail a couple of days ago and it really made me think a lot. HAVE YOU CONSIDER THINKING OF THE FOLLOWING:1. VISION - do you have it? a great clarity of what you really want. According to the post i have...

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How to be a successful entreprenuer?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

I've been a reading a lot this past few months about setting my own business. Many tips and techniques are given and many testimonies are presented. And now i am in the process of interviewing successful business man to know some...

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Encourage those who are struggling and you just don't know what to say?

gracetreyes @gracetreyes (529) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

There are so many encouraging words to say. But are we really saying the right words? Do we really ease their broken heart? When you are down and out, it seems that the world is on your shoulder that you do not know how to...

broken heart