leasmom

@leasmom (101)

Austria • Age 49

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Butter and margarine

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 29 Jul 11

Ok, this might be a dumb question but here goes: Margarine is said to be good because of the plant origin, bad because of the hardenend fats. Butter is said to be good because of the rather natural origin, bad because of the...

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Charity

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 29 Jul 11

If giving money to a good cause, what would you consider most important? I mean, would you give money to organizations that help people in your country, in the rest of the world, for animals,... more than one. The reason I am...

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Romantic

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 29 Jul 11

What is romantic and what not, the opinions about that in my circle of friends are very varied to say the least. What is your opinion about that? Do you consider yourself to be romantic? Any examples and/or experiences?

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Soundtracks

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 29 Jul 11

I have been wondering why music in films (and really music in general) is so emnotionally influencing? It can influence you to feel more happy, more sad, upbeat,... you name it. What is the reason for that?

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Second cat

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 29 Jul 11

Has anyone had a cat and at one point decided to get another one? How did you go about it? Has it been a problem? A friend thinks about having a second cat, she has a female one. Is it important what you get as a second one? Any...

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Appliances

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

Ok, just assume that you could have a kind of household (or other) appliance of your dreams. Noneexisting preferably. Just let your imagination range free. What would it be?

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Getting things done

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

I have recently begun to read the book "Getting things done" byDavid Allen. Has anyone of you read it? I like it, however I am not sure how practicable it will be in everyday live. Do you have any experiences with this book and...

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Herbs on the balcony

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

I would like to grow herbs on the balcony, however I have no idea how to do it? It is too late this year but next year I want to try and I would appreciate experiences and help. What herbs to use? Which are not so good to use?...

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New floor

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

I a thinking about a new floor in our flat. However I'm at a loss when it comes to what is best. Wooden floor? Or is it better to use a carpet? What are your opinions on that? Thanks in advance!

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Saving energy

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

It is importnt to save energy - both for your own purse and for the environment. The only question is: How to do it? What to do? Are you trying to save energy? How? I would be glad to read about your opinion, thanks.

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Frech nails

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

A friend thinks about having her nails done, I mean artificial nails that are glued on top of her own ones. I don't think that is a good idea as I have heard that you have a very hard time discontinuing that if you so want to at...

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Capitalistic world?

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

Is it just me or does the world semm to become more materialistic? Sometimes it seems that money is a lot more important to people than the really important things. Not saying that money is not important, that would be rubbish of...

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Only child or more?

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

In your experience what are the differences, advantages, disadvatages of having just one child compared to having at least two children (or more). I mean for the parents as well as for the child(ren)?

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New York

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

Have you been in New Yoerk before? Of course I am reading tipps in the internet and in books, but I had hoped that anyone could help me out with personal experiences and opinions on what is important, what is nice to see, where...

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What's different on a Mac?

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

I have used Windows systems all my life but I was also always curious about the Mac. I have never had a chance to try that out though, so can I ask what the differences are? Is it difficult to learn and get used to? Would you...

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What can you do against jetlag?

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

A friend plans a transatlantic flight for the first time and is concerned about possible jetlag. Have you experienced that at some time? Do you know what helps to feel better or how to avoid it?

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Veganism

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

How would you define veganism? In your opinion and experience, is it possible to balance nutrition while eating that way? Which difficulties regarding that do you now of?

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Being asked someone's age

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

If someone asks me how old I think they are, I am ata bit of a loss. Should I be honest? And even if I am, what if I am wrong? That would be embarassing... How do you handle these types of situations?

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Affiliate networks

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

I have heard a lot about affiliate networks being very useful, lately. However I am not sure what those are really about. Any examples that you can give? Not meaning to ask for names of affiliate networks if this is not ok to ask...

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Egoistic people

leasmom @leasmom (101) • Austria 28 Jul 11

Everyone of us seems to know people who are more or less egoistic. Do you think that it makes any difference talking to these people about that? Or does it just make things worse? Is there even anything you can do about it?

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