jcay_lorna

@jcay_lorna (433)

Ireland • Age 47

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Will it be appropriate to leave some food in the plate?

dpk262006 @dpk262006 (58676) • Delhi, India 5 May 09

Many a times we attend parties, where lunch/dinner is served. At many places buffet system is followed, where one is required to take the portion of dishes, as per his/her choice and need. While attending many such parties I have...

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jcay_lorna Hi there, I have learned many years ago that it is best to eat small portions of food that you can eat and finish than taking more than what you can really eat. Sometimes our eyes fools us into thinking that we can eat so much than what we really can. I have...

5 May 09

Which one will you pick-ferris wheel, bump cars, or rollercoaster?

sharie16 @sharie16 (2212) • Philippines 9 Sep 08

[b]I have tried all those, but i would rather pick rollercoaster eventhough im too scared riding it, thus i would want to overcome my fear and i really love anything fast and scary...im one of a thrill...

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jcay_lorna Hi, I have tried the ferries wheel many times and roller coaster only once. I don't mind ferris wheels but a diffinite no no to a second time in a roller coaster. I didn't know that I was pregnant when i tried the roller coaster. Luckily the baby was safe. But...

5 May 09

Do you keep a grudge for a long period.

dpk262006 @dpk262006 (58676) • Delhi, India 29 Jul 08

There comes certain occasions, when you feel that you have been let down by some one close to you. If you feel let down by any person, do you nurse a grudge against him/her for a certain period? Do you wait for the appropriate...

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jcay_lorna I don't. It is a heavy burden to carry in your heart and I think I'm better off having a lighter and more happier life than by keeping the heavy grudge in my heart.

5 May 09

Forgive and Forget: Do You Practise It? Or Do You Disagree With It?

w1nsse @w1nsse (36) • Philippines 4 May 09

because i personally don't. to quote Thomas Szasz, 'The stupid neither forgive nor forget; The naive forgive and forget; The wise forgive but do not forget.' i must admit, i used to think it should work that way, but the thing...

learning from mistakes

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jcay_lorna Hello! It is really nice to forgive and forget. But somehow I prefer to forget and then forgive. What usually happens with me is that I forget what I was fighting against with the other party and then somehow I forgive them. It is a very rare occasion thought...

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Are you a gift giver?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 31 Mar 09

Sometimes I have received gifts from close friends or relatives that I don't like or would never use which is a bit disappointing because I feel that they should know me better than that. Anyway, the gift never goes to waste and I...

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jcay_lorna I am not gift giver myself. But I make it a point to make upwhateeverr it is I can t afford to give in cash I give in action. I also think that re-gifting presents you don't use or have never and will never use is great way to de-clutter your house of things...

31 Mar 09

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What dish do you like to cook most often?

bubblyapple @bubblyapple (2653) • Philippines 29 Mar 09

I am learning how to cook different dishes and I am yet to find a dish that I would like to cook often. I know that even chefs have their favorites- the one that they could cook without consulting a recipe. They know how to do it...

cooking

favorite dish

learning to cook

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jcay_lorna I really love cooking oven roast chicken. Makes my mouth water now thinking of it. I am not a really good cook myself. I try to learn to cook Irish foods as I am a Filipina. But what really frustrates me is to try to grill beef steak the right way. If anybody...

31 Mar 09

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how many kids do you want?

momtrying2makeit @momtrying2makeit (3270) • United States 24 Mar 09

I have two girls already I would like to have two more kids. I would like to have boys but I am not sure that will happen. SO how many children do you want? Or have and plan on having?

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jcay_lorna I wanted two or three children. I now have one lovely little boy. And I am currently pregnant. I am hoping it will be a girl this time but another little boy will be fine with me.

24 Mar 09

what's that 1 destination in the Philippines u cant really miss out this summer?

franticdog @franticdog (94) • Philippines 24 Mar 09

im not really a traveler.. heck the farthest i've gone to is baguio (which i've just gone to recently, if not for that, farthest for me would be olongapo, not really subic :( ).. anyways.. but i can say one of the many reasons to...

summer

travel

vacation

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jcay_lorna I would love to visit Boracay, Bohol and Baguio. Those three places are the ones i havent visited which I am planning to go to one of these days. I am from Davao City myself and I would recommend that you visit Samal Island and the Philippine Eagle Park if...

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Do you prefer to watch movies in the cinema or in your house?

Braveheartok103 @Braveheartok103 (380) • China 12 Mar 09

It is a pity that I have never been to the cimema to watch a movie. First the cinema is far away from my home, and second I think it is waste of moeney, so I just download the movie and watch it with my HUGE computer with my...

cinema

movie

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jcay_lorna Before when I was just a kid, the thought of going to a cinema is a delight and would love to go there anytime to watch favorite movies. Nowadays, I don't fancy going to a cinema to watch new movie release. I just wait for them to be shown on tv or on the...

12 Mar 09

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Did you say good morning to a stranger today

venus7992000 @venus7992000 (46) • United States 15 Nov 08

In New York people pass one another without saying good morning. I think it's a nice gesture; even though you don't know the person. Some, not all have become so wrap up in their daily lives they forget we are all in this...

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jcay_lorna Its always feels nice to greet somebody good morning. I haven't been to New York but I imagine its a very busy city with thousands of people walking in every direction. I guess saying good morning to everyone you meet there would be tough! I'd say it could...

12 Feb 09

I Got A Ten On My Star! Yehey!

sheenarobins @sheenarobins (547) • Philippines 12 Feb 09

Boy! I'm happy with that 10 star on my avatar. I like it a lot. I love the feeling. So all my friends here, c'mon over and congratulate me! I'm famous! Yehey! Yehey! I haven't been around a lot because life gets in the way of...

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jcay_lorna Congratulations! Well done. Ever since I joined mylot, Ihaven't had a ten rating. I always get either 8 or 9. And I am happy to stay the same. hehehehe. Hope you will keep the 10 always. Have a nice day!

12 Feb 09

What's your Birth Order?

scorpio19 @scorpio19 (1363) 7 Feb 09

Do you think Adler's theory on Birth Order (possibility of characteristics) applies to you? ONLY CHILD: Overprotected and spoiled by parents. Has difficulty sharing. Accustomed to having own way OLDEST: analytical, detailed,...

birth order

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jcay_lorna I am the oldest in the family. But I don't believe I possess any of the qualities mentioned. I can say I'm more of the characteristics mentioned in the middle child. I think it's really based on how you were raised by your parents and the different factors...

7 Feb 09

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what did you want to be when you were a kid?

JacobLooby @JacobLooby (180) • United States 6 Feb 09

I'm 17 and still hoping to be make it in the music industry. I was wondering what everyone else always wanted to be, and if you actually became just that? If you didn't did you at least try to make it in that career? Right now I'm...

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jcay_lorna When I was young I can remember wanting to become either a teacher or a nurse. When I went to college I enrolled in nursing school. When my parents couldn't afford the tuition fees , I shifted to Education and completed only 3 years out of 4. I shifted back to...

7 Feb 09

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would you take a pic of your body parts

shorty08322 @shorty08322 (1270) • United States 12 Aug 08

have some one ever taking a pic of your body parts and sent it to some one can you tell me if you have do youthink i should or no

body parts

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jcay_lorna I'd say no. I've known of many people who always regretted the fact that they have let somebody take their body parts especially if they're nude photos. One was even threatened that the picture will be seen in facebook. You see, you never know what the future...

7 Feb 09

Does the job lay off is happening all over the world???

mailtoramesh @mailtoramesh (815) • India 7 Feb 09

I am seriously feeling that daily in news and in internet I used to see the lay off and a lot of people are sent out of their jobs.I think the main reason is the decrease of US Economy. Due to the outsourcing,many IT software...

cut

job

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jcay_lorna Here in Ireland, the rate is growing by thousands every month and companies are cutting down on expensies and companies are closing down. Restaurants, pubs, computer companies, you name it... its closing down. People are talking about recession wherever you go...

7 Feb 09

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do you leave young child in the tub by them self?warning!!!!

annjilena @annjilena (5618) • United States 7 Feb 09

becareful: leaving young children, in the tub by them self and leaving the room.they can turn the hot water on and get badly burned.even worse they can drown from to much water in the tub.how much is to much water in the tub for...

do not leave

warning

water in the tub a lone

young child

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jcay_lorna I never leave my child alone in the bath. Accidents happens in just a split a second and that split second can mean life and death situation. I always make it a point that I am with my son when his having his bath. With regards to toys, I always take note that...

7 Feb 09

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Good News and Bad News

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 6 Feb 09

Well, today was my shopping day. Recently I started 2 discussions about some decisions I had to make today. One was about whether or not to continue shopping at Walmart to save money, or to go to another store to save stress....

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jcay_lorna I'm glad that you're potty training went well with you today while doing your shopping. With regards to shopping, I myself have to shop around and compare prices. I am lucky though because I live near the city center where the shop is just around the corner....

7 Feb 09

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