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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think before you donate - eye opener

ketybhagat @ketybhagat (4123) • India 1 Dec 10

As you open your purses/wallets when "donating" for another natural disaster, keep the following facts in mind; we have listed them from the highest to the lowest (paid offender). UNICEF - CEO The worst offender was...

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gracetreyes since am here in the Philippines, I donated to reputable institution that really helps the needy and really extend all their resources to help those people in need.I choose World Vision and the CBN-Asia 700 Club. I believe they do wonders for all our donations...

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is having a baby, a fulfillment of a woman?

jcbelle @jcbelle (152) • Philippines 14 Apr 09

I can say that, having my baby is a fulfillment of being a woman. It makes me complete. A lot of women experiencing crisis of not having a baby of their own. It really depress them and has a psychological effect on them. Some...

pregnancy

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gracetreyes YES i am a mom and it completes me. It is a real blessing. Not every one has the capacity to bear a child. One more fulfillment is to let them grow as what God desires them to be. We are caretaker of our children, we must love them unconditionally. We must...

14 Apr 09

Are suicide attempters coward or brave?

PinkyPosh @PinkyPosh (226) • Canada 13 Apr 09

I always have this question in my mind. A person who is planning for a suicide is brave at heart or a timid personality? One who is not brave enough to face a situation or face the troubles go for the suicide attempt. But,...

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gracetreyes they are not coward nor brave, more likely, they considered themselves as a victim and needs a way out.Most likely, they feel that they are left behind, alone and no one to turn to.I have a sister who feels this way and almost end her life, but thanks be to...

14 Apr 09

Do you believe in prophecy, fortune telling or horoscope ?

lusirafa @lusirafa (944) 12 Apr 09

I have a friend that entrust horoscope for her daily guide. The first thing she read on mags or newspaper is the horoscope section. More annoyingly if she came to my house and reading the horoscope section, she also read my zodiac...

fortune teller

horoscope

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gracetreyes hi lusifrafa. I believe that everyday is God's gift to us.There is no bad day or good day. It is our attitude towards a day that makes it bad.I completely agree with you that future is not revealed to us Human but God's greatest secret. It is written in the...

13 Apr 09

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HOROSCOPES.. What does the Word of God say about it?

jellymonty @jellymonty (2352) 12 Apr 09

I have often wondered who started horoscopes and why so many people I know believe in them. I was told that as a Christian it is against the principles and word of God as this is the work of mediums and witchcraft. I'd like to...

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gracetreyes Hi jellymonty. welcome to mylot. about Horoscope and being a christian, I believe that it is for our own safety not to read it. God alone knows us inside and out. and God alone knows whats in store for us in the future. If you think you cannot handle reading...

13 Apr 09

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When was the last time you felt love?

isabella123 @isabella123 (688) • Canada 14 Mar 09

Today when i put my 5 years old son to sleep he said,"you know what mom...you make me feel important and i love you like nobody else"!WOW,that made me feel so wonderful inside,my son and i always tell each other how much we love...

caring

love

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gracetreyes wow it feels so good to hear such words from our children. That is every parents achievements i believe. It makes me feel I am a worthy mother to my child. That i've shared enough blessings to my child.keep it up. and happy parenting...smile

13 Apr 09

whats ur take on the movie "The Passion Of The Christ"?

stardustcdsd @stardustcdsd (1856) • India 13 Apr 09

hi friends.just finished watching the easter special movie,passion of the christ and i thought the movie was good.what do you think of that movie?

christ

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gracetreyes It touches my heart deep down with in me. It made me realized how blessed I am having Jesus as my savior. Sometimes I wonder what is it in me that God had to give up His life just to save me from the grave, but then again I thanked God He did it for all of us....

13 Apr 09

did you ever lost anything? or anyone just because of money?

totallyundecided @totallyundecided (3190) • Philippines 12 Apr 09

this afternoon, i had a surprised visit with our landlady. she jsut came back from her holy week vacation but she was not happy at all. you see, they have lots of apartment here. quite a lot that you can say money is never a...

life

people

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gracetreyes Truly love of money is the root of all evil.it is so sad yet so true.

13 Apr 09

Do we really care?

mimpi @mimpi1911 (25464) • India 23 Mar 09

We keep talking about doing charity, supporting a cause, sponsoring a child, our concerns about the flood, drought, earthquakes, tsunami affected people, going green to save the world’s environment are not fake. But what is it...

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gracetreyes hi mimpi,every one here have given their thoughts so powerful to move and help others. I guess and I believe that every day we have the opportunity to help and do something good for others. But oftentimes we ignore the chance or just simply did'nt recognize it...

13 Apr 09

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children' friend

rocketsky @rocketsky (1013) • China 12 Apr 09

do you love your own kids ?the answer is quite sure . do you love other people'kids? the answer maybe not. but I know a woman who always love all the kids and always be like this ,her name is diana. she is the most...

care

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gracetreyes know what rocketsky, every one could be like her if we choose to be. We can help a child or children with out any conditions even if they are not our own, only if we choose to do so. We can make a difference in this world if we want. If we have the courage to...

12 Apr 09

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Do you have a close relationship with your sister?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 14 Jan 09

My sister and I have always had a strained relationship because our family has always put us in competition with one another. I'm not really sure why they did that, but it caused us to resent each other for years. I long for the...

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gracetreyes we are 6 girls in the family and we are all very close to each other even though we do have our own family separately. We always make it a point to visit one another as often as possible. Even our children are so close to each other. we want to keep our family...

15 Jan 09

Should New Parents attend Parenting Course?

zandi458 @zandi458 (28102) • Malaysia 14 Jan 09

One of the saddest things for modern society is the lack of parenting skills and love which children in highly industrialised countries suffer. When a couple gets married, they usually plan to have a number of children. And once...

courses

parenting

spiritual

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gracetreyes yes why not. It will surely help all new parents. Parenting is not just feeding our children and let them grow and get old.And many experienced author of Parenting seminars and courses really will give some light to us beginners. And the more we know the real...

15 Jan 09

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Do you throw away old things?

zandi458 @zandi458 (28102) • Malaysia 20 Nov 08

I've been thinking. Sounds trite but I have. What I have been thinking about are people and things. New things. Both are good subjects at any time and in act very much connected to each other. Most new things are worshiped today...

evening dress

old and new

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gracetreyes Maybe they have a lot of money to spend and practice this kind of actions. But as for me, i re-used my clothes as many times as possible as long as it is still good to use and neat looking. If in case I have to buy new clothes, i don't throw away the old ones....

20 Nov 08

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Do you still practice eating nakakamay?

n30wing @n30wing (4767) • Philippines 18 Nov 08

Me I still do when it's tuyo or anything cook in grilled I love to use my hands then having the fork and spoon. How about you guys? Have a nice day!

hands

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gracetreyes yes, i eat with my bare hands when eating grilled fishes. I ate it when we dine in a restaurant here in our place where Kamayan is the main course.It's good to use our hands once in a while while eating foods,only that you have to washed your hands with soap...

20 Nov 08

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How to teach you kid to be independant ??

dominichan @dominichan (302) • Malaysia 12 Nov 08

Can you share to me how to teach your kid to be independant ???

independant

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gracetreyes I teach my child to be independent by letting Him do things he can actually do by himself. At the age of 2 years old, I taught him how to pee on the toilet bowl, though it's hard for him, he responded positively since he is so eager to learn and do things on...

12 Nov 08

does praying makes up for all your mistakes?

legend4u @legend4u (1019) • India 11 Nov 08

what is the meaning of prayer. if someone make a mistake or a error and do the prayer does it balance. i believe a prayer is for giving strength not to make mistake.

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gracetreyes For me, praying is talking to my God. It is communicating with him the way I know it. I pray not only to be forgiven from my sins but to just really tell all the things I wanted to tell to my God and my Father. I consulted Him in my prayer, I confide in Him...

12 Nov 08

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Children

moon317318 @moon317318 (692) • Pakistan 10 Nov 08

[b]they really are angels, aren't they. whenever i see them i just think they reall are the blessings of God... whenever i walk out of my home i just look at the kids playing around... and smile just comes on my face... these...

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gracetreyes children are a blessings and truly a real gift to every parents and i guess to everybody. If we can spend sometime with our children, we will learn so much from them. They have the wisdom that no adult have. They are really pure in heart and can love so much...

11 Nov 08