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shihtzumama @shihtzumama (290) • United States 6 Jan 09

So at Christmas this year we were all gathered at my mom and dads. My grandparents were in town from Arizona. They are in their late 70's and early 80's. My parents are in their early to mid 50's. So we were all sitting around...

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rashmi1979 In India we call them chappal or Hawai Chappal or simply slippers. After coming to US I came to know that they are called Flip-Flops and just today I learnt that it used to be known as Thongs too! Wow..so many names for a simple pair of slippers. I do find...

7 Jan 09

lingli_78 @lingli_78 (12822) • Australia 6 Jan 09

i just read the newspaper today and there is a comment written by one of the reader in the your comment section saying that people shouldn't be allowed to bring foods inside the cinema... the reason is because they create too much...

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rashmi1979 I have never been to a cinema that doesn't allow food & drink inside. In fact Popcorn-Coke combo is so attached to the movie watching experience that I cannot imagine going to a cinema and not having one! I have done this all my years and when I was small, I...

6 Jan 09

LuvBr0wn13s @LuvBr0wn13s (765) • United States 5 Jan 09

I don't really know how often this happens in other parts of the US, but in the Dallas area there is an unusually high number of parents being locked up for...this is so sad..."forgetting" about their children and leaving them to...

heat stroke

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rashmi1979 Hey Susan! The stories you have shared are horrufying especially because they indicate a general apathy developing in today's parents towards their children. How can tehy be so heartless and irresponsible , not to mention selfish? If they were not prepared to...

6 Jan 09

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

Hi Guys! I am planning to spend my New Year Holidays cuddled up on teh couch and watching some great movies I have just received from netflix! I plan to watch ' Last King of CSotland' , 'Hotel Rwanda', 'Memento' and some...

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rashmi1979 Very True..I have seen them all & I simply love them. My hubby is a great Fan of the series and can see any of these anytime from anywhere in between :) Thanks for contributing Akbar! Wish you a Very Happy New Year! :)

31 Dec 08

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

Hi Guys! I am planning to spend my New Year Holidays cuddled up on teh couch and watching some great movies I have just received from netflix! I plan to watch ' Last King of CSotland' , 'Hotel Rwanda', 'Memento' and some...

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rashmi1979 Shahrukh was my Favorite at one time . I loved DIL Se..Music & Locales were fabulous so was the choreography :) However, My FAV movie with Shahrukh is DDLJ :)

31 Dec 08

SydneyHazelton @SydneyHazelton (4586) • Singapore 30 Dec 08

I was recently inspired when the primetime morning show I watched which showed how to recycle magazines for wrapping gifts. They looked fantastic because of the glossy pages of the magazine. Today I tried doing just that. I took...

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rashmi1979 Thanks Sydney! You are an angel...didn't know you would take so much effort :) Thanks again & Wish you a Very Happy New Year! :)

31 Dec 08

my2boys @my2boys (821) • United States 31 Dec 08

What do you think about biracial relationships? Are you in one? Does your family approve? DO you think that it is harder than being in a relationship with the same race? I am in a biracial relationship. I am a white american and...

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rashmi1979 Well I have married into the same race and religion but a different caste and even that posed such a huge problem. We had 6 year long courtship during which we trie dto keep explianing and convincing my parents but they never understood or approved. Ultimately...

31 Dec 08

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rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

Hi Guys! I am planning to spend my New Year Holidays cuddled up on teh couch and watching some great movies I have just received from netflix! I plan to watch ' Last King of CSotland' , 'Hotel Rwanda', 'Memento' and some...

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rashmi1979 Hey Andrew! Thanks for taking the time to share your favorite movies :) I love 'Rush Hour' too , wonderful movies and so funny! Totally hilarious! My husband simply loves them and can watch it from anywhere in between. I enjoyed Ironman too - his armor is...

31 Dec 08

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45940) • United States 30 Dec 08

I have carried a pocketbook since the age of 11 when I got my first one. I carried everything imaginable in that bag. My preference was the larger bags. The things I could fit in them! In my senior year in high school I...

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rashmi1979 Those are some good tips! Backpacks really help maintain a good posture and prevent pain in the shoulders- neck- back due to carrying loads all day! You should start exercising regularly, this pain can develop into a serious problem..some of my friends got...

31 Dec 08

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rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

I love my husband ...I have known him for 9 years now..but I still seem to be getting into arguments or small fights with him all the time! Mostly its about him not speaking out his mind and sharing his thoughst with me or it is...

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rashmi1979 WOW! Good for you :) I tend to take a lot of time to cool off. This sunday I was asking for directions on phone from a friend and my hubby started nudging me on the shoulder..he apparently wanted my attention to make a point..But I got so annoyed because I...

31 Dec 08

Malinium @Malinium (76) • United States 31 Dec 08

I was wondering - How long does it take for a woman to feel comfortable enough with her man to take a s**t in his presence? I've been with my wife for 8 years married for 4 and she probably took her first dump around me 2 yrs...

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rashmi1979 WOW Chris! Thats such a Relief! Really appreciate you sharing this :) Thanks a ToN! Happy New Year!

31 Dec 08

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

I love my husband ...I have known him for 9 years now..but I still seem to be getting into arguments or small fights with him all the time! Mostly its about him not speaking out his mind and sharing his thoughst with me or it is...

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rashmi1979 I try doing too...sending out a caution signal when I am in a BAd Mood so that we do not get into arguments. And difference here is he does keep quiet for that time till there is a noticeable change in my mood :) Usually he does a Kiss test to check my...

31 Dec 08

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

Hi Guys! I am planning to spend my New Year Holidays cuddled up on teh couch and watching some great movies I have just received from netflix! I plan to watch ' Last King of CSotland' , 'Hotel Rwanda', 'Memento' and some...

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rashmi1979 I like the movie too and enjoyed watching it. I have seen it about 3 times...was very sad when Jack drowns while talking softly and being there with Rose in the centre of Disaster. I love the way the whole plot unwraps and reveals itself...its simply...

31 Dec 08

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

I love my husband ...I have known him for 9 years now..but I still seem to be getting into arguments or small fights with him all the time! Mostly its about him not speaking out his mind and sharing his thoughst with me or it is...

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rashmi1979 Same here..I & Hubby are also very different in perspectives. However what annoys me is he usually refutes my opinions and would try to establish his as the ultimately true/right ones. I hate it when he does that and I do realise that I have simply stopped...

31 Dec 08

positiveminded1977 @positiveminded1977 (7072) • India 31 Dec 08

Well? I will refrain from adding Jews to the list though I would be happy to know about the Jewish idea of the afterlife. So, my friends Jews, what happens after you die? Do you go to heaven if you are good boys...

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rashmi1979 Well I am a Hindu and I believe in Unity of God. To me He is a Higher Power ; creator of all beauty, nurturer as well as Destroyer. I believe that we are born to live our life as per our choices. Our choices determine our habits- attitudes-character and hence...

31 Dec 08

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

I love my husband ...I have known him for 9 years now..but I still seem to be getting into arguments or small fights with him all the time! Mostly its about him not speaking out his mind and sharing his thoughst with me or it is...

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rashmi1979 Hey Tim! Your words are really sensible and I totally agree with what you have to say...but you what ...my major problem is that my hubby dera has a real big problem understanding and accepting where he is wrong...discussing stuff gets so frustrating...

31 Dec 08

rashmi1979 @rashmi1979 (112) • United States 31 Dec 08

I love my husband ...I have known him for 9 years now..but I still seem to be getting into arguments or small fights with him all the time! Mostly its about him not speaking out his mind and sharing his thoughst with me or it is...

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rashmi1979 Hi Hill! Congratulations for your Baby Boy! & Thanks for the kind words. I will try talking more often with my hubby and avoiding arguments as far as possible..let's see how it works :)

31 Dec 08

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