hm1177

@hm1177 (1222)

Age 47

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***No More "Ho Ho Ho's For Santa***

Kashmeresmycat @Kashmeresmycat (6369) • United States 15 Nov 07

I heard this on the radio this morning and I thought is this crazy or what? In Australia they are outlawing Santa Claus to say "Ho Ho Ho" to the children because some people feel it's degrading to women. I'm like What????????!...

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hm1177 yeah this is ridiculous. who on earth would seriously be offended by this??

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At what should you send your child to school?

nishdan01 @nishdan01 (3051) • Singapore 11 Jul 07

My son is now about 16 months old and I am not working now. I thought of sending my son to playgroup at 18 months for 2 hours. While a few people say it is not a good idea. Some says it is OK. What are your views? I am confused....

child

playgroup

sending

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hm1177 my 5 year old went to playgroup at 2 and a half and she was more than ready it was just 2 afternoons per week for 2 hours at a time and it gave her a great chance to play without me and learn to be away from me. It also gave me some much needed time to myself...

12 Jul 07

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stress ***ack***

frecklelip334 @frecklelip334 (1668) • United States 10 Jun 07

how do YOU handle stress? do you take bubble baths? do you read? do you do yoga? do you go for walks or runs? do you have a special hobby that takes your mind off everyday complications? do you drink (drink what, hmmmm)? do you...

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hm1177 i either go for a long walk or do housework. its amazing how much cleaning you can do when you are mad with someone or something!!

11 Jun 07

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Would you DATE yourself?

texasclassygal @texasclassygal (5305) • United States 10 Jun 07

Would you date yourself or someone just idential to you?? with all your little habits and things you hate about yourself. I have always dated men that were complete opposites of me, experiencing life in a totally unique way, we...

life

opposites

relationships

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hm1177 haha what a fab question. i reckon i would date me. i'm quite considerate and always admit when i'm wrong in an argument but i like to get my own way a lot of the time (but who doesn't) but i'm upfront about that. i'm also a dedicated mum and always put my...

11 Jun 07

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Click It or Ticket

CRNbread101 @CRNbread101 (143) • United States 10 Jun 07

How often do you wear your seatbelt when driving or riding in a vehicle? I will admit that I do not wear it everytime but I am getting better. I don't why I developed this habit because I used to wear it every single time. It's...

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hm1177 I always wear mine when in the front but sometimes i forget if in the back. when i'm driving i put it on as part of my routine for driving.

11 Jun 07

Help-- Conflict with raising a child

KrisNY @KrisNY (7590) • United States 31 Jan 07

OK so it seems that I am having some conflict with my fiance over raising my daughter- She is not his child but has been with us since she was 3-- She is 10 now. It seems like every week- I hear from him-- You let her run your...

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hm1177 I have this problem sometimes with my boyfriend and he is the father of my 2 girls (aged 5 and 19 months). I think he is sometimes too hard on them whereas he thinks i'm often too soft. Just one of those things i think.

1 Feb 07

Who is a better troublemaker: Kitty or puppy?

JackRoy @JackRoy (242) • United States 19 Nov 10

I have puppy at my home. Though it is very lovable, but too much trouble maker as well. He dance and prance about all the day in the backyard and tears apart my favorite garden and flower vase. Not only that he does same with my...

kitty or puppy

pet

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hm1177 I have puppy at my home. Though it is very lovable, but too much trouble maker as well. He dance and prance about all the day in the backyard and tears apart my favorite garden and flower vase. Not only that he does same with my trousers, shirts and whatever...

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what to say when someone you love is diagnosed with cancer.

Tanika @Tanika (632) • Australia 18 Dec 06

Hello, my mother in law is 48 years old and is in the process of being diagnosed with cancer and has been told it is 95% that she has chronic lymphocytic leukemia. she is awaiting the results of her bone marrow test to confirm...

things to say to loved ones

words

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hm1177 i think she will know you mean well and to be honest what can you say to someone with cancer? just let her know you are there for her and maybe do sweet things for her like buy her fav chocs or cook her fav meal or take her to the cinema or something she...

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Adolf Hitler suxxx!!!! really???

alloyed @alloyed (17) • India 17 Dec 06

agreed that hitler was the man who started with the world war II and had USA not participated in the war, the entire Europe would hv been called Germany... agreed that he was atrocious to the Jews... but hitler did hv a few gr8...

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hm1177 by the time USA got involved in the WW2, Britain had been fighting it since 1939 and had managed to stop Hitler led Germany from invading because our Air force and Navy were so excellent. Therefore (despite Hollywood suggesting otherwise) the Americans...

18 Dec 06

Why Are Your Crying?!?!?!?!?!

emarie @emarie (5442) • United States 17 Dec 06

..this is a subject that used to occur in my house quite a bit. why do some people not understand why others cry??? i'm an emotional person and when i'm stressed or sad or hurting, i might just cry about it. my husband doesn't...

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hm1177 apparently it helps deal with things if you cry when you are sad because it releases the negative hormones (i read that somewhere!). I never used to cry but since having my kids I cry loads. my bf just doesnt cry and like your husband doesnt understand how...

18 Dec 06

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Things that myLot can improves

xdivisionx @xdivisionx (241) • United States 17 Dec 06

I discovered some things that myLot could improves. Sometimes i finished typing a respond, and confirmed it, then i realize i have some typos. So i click the back button to go back, but than every will be gone. I have to type...

advices

improvement

mylot

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hm1177 i noticed that some of my interest topics have been removed for no apparent reason!! also there should be clear guidelines how you earn. I really dont understand that!

18 Dec 06

If your preteen daughter, young friend said she was gay what would you do, say?

Justme2007 @Justme2007 (1848) • United States 17 Dec 06

Now a days there are many young children saying they are gay at a young age. I don't knw how I feel about this but it seem to be a growing thing especially for young girls who have been raped by family friends, family,rapist. When...

gay

marriage

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hm1177 that would be her choice and i would support her. Sometimes we dont really know how we feel when we are young as our bodies are changing so rapidly. It might be experimental or it might be for real and i would hope that she would be happy either waY

18 Dec 06

Sharing information with sponsors

meipan @meipan (746) • Philippines 15 Oct 10

what happen to mylot? everytime i log-in there's always a button for submit and skip were my details indicated.. i'm kind'a afraid.. i don't know if it was for scam or something... please.. give some details.. mylot admin.....

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hm1177 what happen to mylot? everytime i log-in there's always a button for submit and skip were my details indicated.. i'm kind'a afraid.. i don't know if it was for scam or something... please.. give some details.. mylot admin.. thanks...

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I don't want to lose my girlfriend... What do I do?

smilekeith @smilekeith (248) • United States 17 Dec 06

Last week, my girlfriend and I had a talk. Mainly her talk, and my listen. She told me she's been concerned, and is on the fence as far as our relationship goes. In her mind, I am not driven and not as ambitious as I should. She...

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hm1177 wow why do u want to be with her? you have a job and it is up to you and you alone if you want to push yourself more. Fair enough if you were unemployed and sat at home each day but you do work. Tell her she should love you as you are or not at all. Don't...

17 Dec 06

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I would love to pick and eat wild mushrooms but I am too scared!!

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 1 Jun 10

There are loads of wild mushrooms that grow wild across most parts of the UK, as I walk through woodlands etc I know that the biggest majority of the hundreds of different types of mushrooms that I see are edible, but I am just...

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hm1177 There are loads of wild mushrooms that grow wild across most parts of the UK, as I walk through woodlands etc I know that the biggest majority of the hundreds of different types of mushrooms that I see are edible, but I am just too much of a wimp to try...

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Semantics

yarntales @yarntales (639) • United States 13 Dec 06

I hate arguments that start because one person used a word another person took exception to. Example 1: One day I talked about my husband's dr appointment and used the word injection. He wasn't getting an injection that time...

semantics

word usage

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hm1177 no sometimes i say the first word that comes into my head or i'll say a word that i'm trying hard NOT to say!! People shouldnt get so worked up about it should they!

14 Dec 06

The benefits of eating apples

jasjon @jasjon (252) • Philippines 13 Dec 06

Apples, known as a cleansing food, contain fiber, antioxidants and fruit flavonoids. The most important of the flavonoids contained in apples is quercetin, which has anti-inflammatory as well as anti-cancer actions. Apples contain...

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hm1177 god you really know a lot about apples!! :) I'm actually not keen on apples but will sometimes eat them if theres no other fruit in the bowl

14 Dec 06