mamalev

@mamalev (264)

Philippines • Age 50

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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How do you reuse your gallon milk jugs?

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12588) • United States 14 May 09

We have cleaned one out. Now we go on money walks. We put the coins (pennies, nickels, etc) into the jug. It is great for exercise and teaching my daughter (and one day my infant son) how to save money. What use do you have for...

exercise

milk jug

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mamalev We use them as plant pots since hubby likes plants specially flowering plants and there's no soil in our place so we had to improvise and there are these cans (from my son's milk) and plastic jugs and even the empty plastic bottle from coke we make them into...

14 May 09

When did your baby's bellybutton fell out?

claudiamac @claudiamac (154) • United States 20 Apr 09

my baby is 8 days old and i read it has to fall by day ten, is this how it really happens or does it take a little longer ? or maybe a little shorter? and did you put anything on it? in the hospital they told me not to do...

baby belly button fall

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mamalev my baby's fell off at the beginning of his 3rd wk because I was so afraid to clean it with alcohol at first so i just cleaned it with water but my pedia said it would've dried up much faster if I did it with alcohol and so I did. the baby didn't feel pain when...

20 Apr 09

Finally, I bathed my newborn baby

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14931) • Malaysia 13 Apr 09

My baby boy is going to be 7 week old soon, and I just started to learn hoe to bathe him yesterday. It's actually not that difficult to bathe a newborn baby as others told me, or perhaps my baby is over one month old, and it isn't...

bath

newborn baby

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mamalev Hey congrats!!! I too had my baby through cs and it was really hard to move around and take care of him the first few weeks. Luckily my hubby was always there with me so we bathe the baby together. Now that my son is turning 3 soon bathing time is always fun...

13 Apr 09

What song makes you cry?

bubblyapple @bubblyapple (2653) • Philippines 10 Apr 09

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mamalev All by myself by Celine Dion. I remember the first time I had been away from home which was my college days, I was listening to the radio and this song was playing and I just cried because I miss home so much and I'm scared of being away from them without any...

11 Apr 09

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Are there any other ways that you can earn from friedster.com

aldztrust @aldztrust (38) • Philippines 7 Apr 09

I have been out of work for some time and since I am a friendster user, can anyone give me an idea on how to earn extra income by just using the site? Any suggestion is greatly appreciated.

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mamalev I've had my friendster account for some years now and I haven't stumbled into any money making opportunities there.

7 Apr 09

Which do you prefer? friendster.com or myLot.com?

Jankar @Jankar (583) • Philippines 6 Apr 09

For many years I've been always checking and updating my friendster account because i had so much fun with it. this is where i keep in touch with a lot of my friends, relatives, and anybody else that I knew here. But then, a...

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mamalev mylot pays friendster doesn't. In my friendster account I know my friends there personally unlike in mylot my friends here are all friends from cyberspace whom I haven't seen. But these days, I'm mostly here in mylot than in friendster.

7 Apr 09

Kids and restaurant!!

isabella123 @isabella123 (688) • Canada 6 Apr 09

I took my son who is six years old for the first time in a restaurant and i was really nervous at first.I didn't want to be chasing him and always have to tell him to sit down so i toll him what to do and what wasn't...

kids

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mamalev Wow congratulations!!! My little boy has his moods, there are times that he would behave and really eat his food and there are times that he wants to go down his chair and roam around which I would not tolerate so if that's the case we would have to order out...

7 Apr 09

Sometimes I could not help screaming to my 'trouble two' son, Am i a bad mom?

littlesleet @littlesleet (71) • United States 6 Apr 09

My son now 2 years old and 3 months. He is learning everthing and want do everything by hemself. If he was doing sth and could not done it, he throw the tantram and crying. if i help, he will cry, if i not help, he will cry too....

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mamalev Hi my son is a lot like yours he would throw tantrums and the problem is sometimes I don't know the reason why he's like that so I would also scream at him. I feel guilty a lot of times too when I yell at him but I'm just human and not superwoman who can read...

7 Apr 09

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Do you flip the channel when commercials come on?

smooch091784 @smooch091784 (973) • Philippines 6 Apr 09

Oh commercials. I kind of hate them, especially when you're watching a good movies or shows. It just totally sucks when the exciting scene is about to come, then poop! The commercial will just interrupt! I hate that. And yes, I do...

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mamalev I hate commercials so whenever I watch tv I see to it that I'm the one holding the remote. My son however likes watching some commercials so when he's watching I have no choice.

7 Apr 09

Do you like to shop at Flea Market?

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 5 Apr 09

Do you like to shop at the Flea Market during the weekends? I did shop at the flea market sometimes. They have cheap price products, and they are many varieties. Although the environment wasn't desirable as those department stores...

flea market

fruit

price

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mamalev My dad likes to shop at flea markets but we often tell him to be careful what he buys because you never know if those stuffs are stolen or what some people just walk up to you and try to sell you stuff. He still goes to flea markets anyways because prices...

7 Apr 09

he doesn't like what i cook!

maissj @maissj (111) • Philippines 6 Apr 09

what will you do if your husband/partner does not like what you cook? you see, i am a stay at home mom with one child, and usually i would lovingly cook food for him so that when he gets home the dinner's all done, but sometimes...

cooking

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mamalev My hubby is so much like that he is so used to his parents' cooking and I am miles from being able to cook like them. But as time goes by he gets a little used to my own cooking, there are hits and misses but he has no choice but to consume what I have...

6 Apr 09

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What are your childs favorite foods?

tlb0822 @tlb0822 (1410) • United States 30 Mar 09

My daughter is 15 months old, and she loves mac n cheese. She is also likes hot dogs, potatos, and green beans. I think that her most favorite is mac n cheese, and french fries. We haven't found anything that she doesn't like yet,...

children

favorite foods

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mamalev Thank goodness my son is not a picky eater (he got it from me) and he likes eating veggies. But his favorite is eggs, however I cook (boiled, fried, scrambled) he just loves it. Even when we go out sometime to eat out he'll look for eggs.

31 Mar 09

How do I teach my kid to Share?

malsun @malsun (1528) • United States 31 Mar 09

I have just one kid. She is 3 years old and has recently started playschool. Being an only child and also we had her after a long time so she is special and therefore spoiled royally by both my spouse and I. When she was younger,...

handling children

parenting

sharing among kids

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mamalev I have the same sentiments. My son is turning 3 this June and I haven't had him started preschool yet but I'm training him this early so that when he goes to school he'll be a bit behaved. What I try to do sometime is turn his attention to something else when...

31 Mar 09

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My daughter used her potty for the first time!!

moonchild1au @moonchild1au (6237) • Australia 30 Mar 09

I am sooooooo proud of my daughter, she is 23 months old & ued the potty for the first time on Saturday night. After dinner & feeding the dogs, my daughter & I always have a shower...any way, after I had stripped her, she sai she...

potty

toilet training

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mamalev Wow congratulations!!! Hope my son would use his potty too. We don't use diapers at daytime, only when he wants to poo. He would try to stop it as long as he could until I put on his diapers.

30 Mar 09

Videoke regulation

pmcepe @pmcepe (194) • Philippines 30 Mar 09

It's almost midnight but a neighbor's videoke machine is still at high volume, the party is still in full swing. Luckily for us we are not next door neighbors and our bedroom is far back. I wonder what happened to the proposal to...

videoke

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mamalev Hi there! I wish there's also a regulation like that here in our place. We have neighbors who likes videoke so much that it goes on all night long and even until in the morning. It would have been good if their voices are nice but nooooo, it sounds like...

30 Mar 09

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Do you like eating hot food?

ritefangfangliliang @ritefangfangliliang (580) • China 27 Mar 09

The answer for myself is no.I can't eat hot dishes because I have Allergic Rhinitis.If i eat hot dishes or other thing,I will be sneezing and feel uncomfortable.I was told that eating hot food can keep my skin healthy,but I don't...

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mamalev I prefer eating hot, warm or even spicy foods, tastes a lot better than cold food. So sorry about your allergy :(

28 Mar 09

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