lulumartin

@lulumartin (963)

Germany • Age 39

Joined myLot 16 years ago

Do what you have to do! Go for it!

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Thirty Minutes Meals

chalde24 @chalde24 (61) • United States 2 Jan 11

Cooking a good healthy meal each day seem like a very long task. When working and having to take care of kids cooking a meal that is good and healthy make microwave seem like a better ideal. There are these cooks on TV the food...

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lulumartin I think it's not easy to prepare a meal within thirty minutes, if i want to have everything made from fresh vegetables, it usually takes me 1 hour to prepare the meal, as i need to cut so much. Sometimes if i really want something fast, then i will just...

4 Jan 11

having a badbreath?

asliah @asliah (11137) • Philippines 2 Jan 11

how to prevent bad breath? and where do we get this? i have a friend, and she had a bad breath, every time we talk, i have to set a space sometimes because i smell her breath,i want to help my friend about his bad breath.

bad breath

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lulumartin ya, i agree that she should go to see dentist. And perhaps you can also tell her to drink more water and more often.

2 Jan 11

Favorite meals/items you learned to make in 2010?

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 2 Jan 11

I've about perfected how to make fried rice. And one of the surprise hits was learning how to make Pancit! And I got that idea from a poster here on myLot and with cabbage being fairly inexpensive right now + filling it's...

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lulumartin Honestly, i have learnt a lot of meals in 2010 as i moved to Germany with my husband half a year ago. I missed our hometown food so much since i cannot get them in Germany. So i only can learn cooking from recipes or cooking video found on internet. In...

2 Jan 11

Do you still wear your wedding ring ?

EdnaReyes @EdnaReyes (2622) • Philippines 31 Dec 10

I seldom wear my wedding ring now even if I'm still much married with the same man. It just that I feel I no longer want to wear it besides my finger hurts cause I'm some size bigger than before. How about you, do you still wear...

still wearing it

wedding ring

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lulumartin Hi, ednareyes. I remember when i first got the wedding ring, i wore it all the time. But i took it out when the time was pregnancy, because my fingers were swollen. After the birth, i wore back the ring again. Until when i moved to Germany half a year ago,...

2 Jan 11

Did you see the McDonald's French Fries in the DVD of "Supersize Me"?

cripfemme @cripfemme (7698) • United States 14 May 10

I did. It was in the special features. The French fries remained like new even after 12 weeks. They looked a little wilted, but you couldn't tell that it had been 12 weeks. My assistant joked that they probably serve month old...

experiment

french fries

supersize me

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lulumartin Yes, i had received the mail about this in the past, it really disgusting and i was thinking..omg..what were we eating? I have heard lots of negative news about eating out. Seems like it's safer to eat the homemade food ;-) Anyway, i will be waiting for...

18 May 10

Robotic Wedding!

rajaiv0810 @rajaiv0810 (1012) • Philippines 16 May 10

I saw this news first on TV then after I searched it over the internet. There is a couple in Tokyo, Japan who got married officiated by a robot. The couple, Tomohiro Shibata and Satoko Inoue, like robot and in fact working the...

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lulumartin Ya, it's weird! I have even heard of one man married his pillow!! And another one married to also not a life being (forgot what's that). That's funny and i really cannot understand why they have this behaviour. Strange!

18 May 10

What do you do for your back pain?

ndubose @ndubose (418) • United States 17 May 10

I have the worst pain in m y neck and my back and i am trying so hard not to become Tylenol prone...it is so sad because heat makes it feel worse and ice burns as well so I am at wits end with figuring out what to do without...

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lulumartin Is it because of your sitting position? I believe people nowadays have this problems. I do have. That's why i always hope i can get a good massage from my hubby. I even think of going to the professional massage shop. Massage can relax your body. You...

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Do you believe in ghosts?

sskelvin @sskelvin (133) • India 18 May 10

Many people claim to have seen or interacted with 'ghosts' ? Is that true? Or do you rather think that its just human imagination,we tend to associate the unknown,fearful,etc with ghosts? Maybe its just a mental thing? Or do...

ghost believe interact

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lulumartin I believe in ghosts. I believe they are living in different dimension than us, just like some aliens are from another planets and also different dimensions. So that we could not see them with our eyes. I know some people are born with their eyes which can...

18 May 10

What do you think of the prices food these days?

p3ks626 @p3ks626 (6538) • Philippines 18 May 10

I felt sad with the prices of food these days cause I spent 20 dollars last time I went to the supermarket and I only had a few items. I get to buy a kilo of hotdog, some meat and vegetables, and other things like toiletries and...

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lulumartin TOO HIGH!!! TOO EXPENSIVE!! In malaysia, i always spend more than 100 Ringgit for the vegetables, fruits, diaper, pasta sauce, and some other items. The expenses is always too high if compared to the earnings we get. I'd say 20 dollars for those you...

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do you hug something or someone when sleeping?

annavi23 @annavi23 (6522) • Philippines 18 May 10

hello mylotters, i always loved pillows... i even have small pillow which i usually hug everytime i sleep. i can't sleep without that certain pillow. i received that from my ex- boyfriend but it's not...

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lulumartin Yes!! Definitely!!! I have a bolster and i always need to hug the bolster when i sleep. Also , i need to have another pillow below my leg to my feet and makes them higher. Without these, i can't sleep well. I know resting or sleeping with higher feet is...

18 May 10

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how can i make my computer work faster

redshadow266 @redshadow266 (72) • Netherlands 18 May 10

heey everybody any tips are welcome i tried lcick 1 tune up and my computere is like going berserk or something when i try to use pinnacle studio 12 its legal and my video card is way better then the minimum and same as max so...

computer speed help crash virus

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lulumartin Don't run too many programmes at the same time, clean up the unnecessary files sometimes. If not , just buy a better computer. ;-)

18 May 10

What's the hardest part about parenting?

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 18 May 10

Is it the general stress of raising kids? The expense? The lack of freedom? The fact that your house will never stay clean? Each person in each individual situation will think it's something different I'm sure. For me, it's all...

kids

parenting

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lulumartin For me it's the combination of those you listed out. The main reason is i am not a patient person, so i get frustrated easily. Though i try to ignore the little things and understand my kid's behaviour. Parenting is really a learning process for mothers...

18 May 10

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Does your baby bite?

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14931) • Malaysia 15 Apr 10

My one-year-old baby bite me for a few times, though not very frequently, I think it's not allowable as I saw my nephew did have this biting habit. I do not know why but my son only bite me, my mother-in-law is the one who is...

baby bite

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lulumartin Hi, kaka. I have heard from some other moms that their children also have this biting habit. I do not know what's the meaning of biting and what the children are trying to tell us. But i think if you keep telling him that you feel pain when he bites you and...

18 Apr 10

Inadequate sleep makes you hungrier, How Long do you sleep?

AjaySinghBaghel @AjaySinghBaghel (5506) • India 13 Apr 10

People tend to feel hungrier and eat more when they are deprived of adequate sleep and thus, those who are trying to stay trim should sure they get adequate sleep. A number of studies have linked shorter sleep duration with...

sleep

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lulumartin Oh...i have an inadequate sleep, i always sleep for 10 hours. I think this makes me feel tired all the time even i have enough sleep. Thanks for your information, i should really change my sleeping habit now for my health purpose. Honestly, i really don't...

15 Apr 10

Pure water

de_toya @de_toya (2429) • Indonesia 15 Apr 10

Do you think drink pure water is good for our health? I have a friend. He is a doctor. He told me to drink non ionized water. He told me that non ionized water is good for our kidney. He told that we don't need ion or mineral from...

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lulumartin I do not know about non ionized water. But you are right, if we drink enough water every day, then we will not have health problem easily. It's known that plain water is the best drink for our body. And i have read an article somewhere, it says we should...

15 Apr 10

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10 yr old girl.....raped by her stepfather.....

shenlynn7823 @shenlynn7823 (641) • Philippines 10 Apr 10

I was just watching a real drama in the television about a widower with 2 kids,she got married again to man who was once a priest.They are a picture of a happy family until the lady got promoted & her job took all her time from...

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lulumartin Hi, shenlynn. It is sad to hear about that. These kinds of news always coming out on the media. It's not every time the stepfather made the fault. I believe there are still good stepfathers who treat their family well. I have read many news about...

11 Apr 10

When do you eat fruits: After or Before a Meal?

zandi458 @zandi458 (28102) • Malaysia 10 Apr 10

I was made to believe that fruits as desserts are to be taken after a meal but it seems that what I have been doing all this while is incorrect, at least according to some health experts. Now these experts say that fruits should...

fruits

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lulumartin Hi, zandi. I have read these articles before and all said it's better to eat the fruits before the meal. Eating the fruits after meal might upset the stomach and produce gas. However, there are some fruits that should not be eaten on empty stomach or...

11 Apr 10

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A little angel is coming

mae_dyrish @mae_dyrish (237) • Philippines 7 Apr 10

Hi to all, i'm now 6 months pregnant and feeling so excited to see our first little angle to come. I can't explained how i feel this time but all i can stay that i'm so bless and lucky to conceive one. This is the time that i...

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lulumartin Hi, mae_dyrish. Congratulations to you!! I have already had a son and he is now 13 month old. And i am a stay at home mother. During the pregnancy, i had very complicated feeling about this matter. As at that time i was still studying. I had very much...

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I'm always sleepy..is it normal?

stanley777 @stanley777 (9402) • Philippines 6 Apr 10

I don't really know why I'm always sleepy; I get enough sleep everyday and I even sleep a bit during noontime- I even drink coffee once or twice...but still I get sleepy easily. When I was watching tv for a while- sitting on the...

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lulumartin Hi, stanley. I am the same, i always feel sleepy even i have enough sleep, and sometimes i slept more than eight hours. And i think because of this make me feel more tired. I felt that after having some exercise, i feel better and more energetic....

6 Apr 10

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