ruth98

@ruth98 (106)

Philippines • Age 48

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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do you still have a home phone?

keshia2007r @keshia2007r (2880) • United States 16 Aug 10

Hello mylotters and friends. I'm just curious enough to know if people are still using or have a home phone. As for my family, we do not have a home phone anymore. It bascially cut back on bills and we didn't use it that...

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ruth98 Hi, we don't have a home phone or land line. It's because our location is too far away from town and there's no telephone company who want to invest in it. But we all have cell phones. Now a days, I don't think home phone is so important anymore and it's...

17 Aug 10

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What is wrong with teenage marriage?

kristeena @kristeena (358) • Philippines 14 Aug 10

My cousin who is just 16 years old got pregnant. His boyfriend who is only 17 years old wanted them to get married but both of their parents do not agree. They were separated, my cousin is now in the province with her mother....

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ruth98 I saw that already so many times, but not all stay together for a long time. It would have been ok if the kids want to be together because they love each other and not because the girl is pregnant. Perhaps, the parents are right that if they still wait longer...

16 Aug 10

Getting a nice shock when looking at your balance in your paypal

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 14 Aug 10

and your bank.I love it when i have some really great statements,aswell as when i look to see what money i have in my paypal account.I think that there are times where as in the past i did not want to know what my balance was in...

balance

bank

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ruth98 That is very nice that you have that surprise in your paypal. I'm new in making money online, so hopefully, as time passes I will be feeling the same way as you. take care.

15 Aug 10

Do you believe that what goes around, comes around?

santosmarichris @santosmarichris (1849) • Philippines 14 Aug 10

In a more deeper meaning I think the saying is more like you better be good or else it'll come back at yah. Lol. More like don't do unto others what you don't want others to do unto you. I believe that if we do something good...

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ruth98 I do believe that people should learn to think first of what to say or do to others before doing anything. It's the same as what you sow is what you reap. Just be kind to others and life will be kinder to you too.

15 Aug 10

Do you make money online?

wongchoiyee @wongchoiyee (7413) • Malaysia 12 Aug 10

I am trying hard these 3 months and able to make USD20 only. It is just a small money and even though I want to concentrate full time I still figuring it out which sites are good and I would like to invest my time to it. But...

wendy

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ruth98 Am sorry to hear that. We are in the same boat about making money online. Try the amazon.com be a worker (mechanical turk). sign up. I have been working there for just a week and I got $10 already but the down side is that if you're not in the U.S. you can...

12 Aug 10

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I love helping people. How can I help without a lot of money?

lilangelspreschool @lilangelspreschool (1129) • United States 10 Jul 10

I LOVE helping people, I love the humbling experience to help someone who needs it. Is there a way to help someone without having a lot of money? Can you give me some examples of a way to help people without having money to...

helping

humble

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ruth98 Hi, it's always a good thing to help others, my hubby and I do that a lot in where we live. If you don't want to give money then you can try giving some of your used clothes, shoes, jewelries or even display things or kitchen things to people who are less...

12 Aug 10

What do you think about creating a personal website

cf1016 @cf1016 (227) • China 15 Nov 09

I have a idea,I want to make a website .Hoho,but i do not know how to start.What type is it?What the keywords should i start,it is the key issues.If it is finished,and my website has a lot of traffic,money will come soon.well,it...

website

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ruth98 It's ok, it's easy to do. If you want you can visit my personal website http://mrailewi.webs.com In webs.com they let you build a website for free and they walk you through it. Example, with mine, I like traveling and showing my personal interests and...

12 Aug 10

Why am i the only one?????

saphrina @saphrina (31551) • South Africa 11 Aug 10

Okay, someone here should really answer or explain this to me. I might be blond, but stupid, NEVER. Why am i feeling like i am the only one trying to build a relationship? Ain't both of us suppose to do that? I...

my relationship

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ruth98 Hi saphrina, I'm sure you are very frustrated about your relationship. Please remember that a good relationship should be two ways, and that you both know how to give to show to one another that you love each other, if you feel like it's one sided, have you...

12 Aug 10

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Just few days before this places is flooded.. We went to trip to Hilly part..

nina_khan @nina_khan (749) • Pakistan 11 Aug 10

I am going to add the link of the pictures which i made there and it was really enjoying there you can see the whole pictures www.goharayub.piczo.com/naranvisit we went to Naran on the 19th of July and came back on 24th of...

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ruth98 The photos are very good, you look so happy there. Nice views too of the hills and the surrounding area. Sorry to hear again about your country's disaster, hope that it will get better soon. Take care.

11 Aug 10

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Could you..........?

k15682 @k15682 (300) • United States 9 Aug 10

I just read an article about a couple that lives with just 100 personal items. They have no TV or cars. The inspiration for this was a website (article didn't mention website) that challenges people to whittle down to just 100...

living

sparse living

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ruth98 We've done it before, My hubby and I started our life together with virtually nothing, and we didn't have much money. We can afford only our important needs, like food, cooker, electricity, gas for cooking, a bed with beddings and we didn't have tap water, we...

10 Aug 10

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How would you feel if ...?

Absinto @Absinto (2385) • Portugal 9 Aug 10

Imagine yourself in a relationship in which you do everything possible to make your significant other happy at all times but when its to return the favor they just dissapoint you. For example: You want to spend time with...

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ruth98 Well, it happened to me. It was about my extended family and my hubby. My hubby and them can't get on with each other and there was a birthday party in my relatives place and I said to my hubby that we were invited and he said no, we were not coming. It hurt...

10 Aug 10

Do you really Care on what other People have to say about you?

incus99 @incus99 (1083) • Philippines 9 Aug 10

I have lived with the premise that you can't please everybody... I lived a peaceful life in my childhood.. with all the praises from my friends and family.. When I started my own family, we chose an entrepreneurial career path...

family

people

relatives

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ruth98 People sometimes could not help showing how unhappy they are with their own lives, that's why they say bad things about others who are in a better situation than them. When I got married and because my hubby is a British and I'm a Filipina, People, started...

10 Aug 10

Do You Have a "Dog" Cat?

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 9 Aug 10

My newest baby, Freddie, which I got last Christmas is what I call a "dog" cat. He has more dog like behavior then cat like behavior. He is such a sweetie. He follows me around everywhere, even sitting on the side of the bathtub...

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ruth98 Yes, we have that before, We named him ginger. He was a very small kitten that's been thrown away by someone so we took him in. So, he started very young being with us, and we have an adult dog so, we told our dog, his name is Gondo, to take care of the baby,...

10 Aug 10

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how can i enjoy life and have faith its hard

syankee525 @syankee525 (6261) • United States 9 Aug 10

ive been hearing how i am suppose to have faith in life and whatever. but to me its getting harder and harder to have faith and enjoy life. and blessing i can count on one hand. seem like every time things get going good for us...

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ruth98 Hi, I'm sorry that you feel like that. Don't worry, one way or another, all of us go through things that we thought we can't handle. When the feelings of frustration, anger, self pity and dismay leave us, that's the only time we are able to look back and say...

10 Aug 10

Frosting on the cake.

jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 7 Aug 10

I just baked a yellow cake for my son in law's birthday which is today. We will however not be celebrating until tomorrow...as they are on their way from Arizona today. He doesn't like frosting. The rest of us love chocolate. He...

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ruth98 I have not known anyone who does not like frosting, as for me, I just take it out by spoon, put it on the side of my plate and eat the cake. Because the frosting is so fatty sometimes, as you know there so many kind of frosting. Hope your son-in-law can...

8 Aug 10

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Denials

EdnaReyes @EdnaReyes (2622) • Philippines 7 Aug 10

Denials is something that hold us back from accepting this is happening. My nephew , a three year old son of my youngest brother is showing signs that he's suffering from autism and yet we're still hoping against hope, that he...

autism and denials

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ruth98 I'm sorry about what's happening to your nephew and your family. It doesn't help the boy when the adults around him can't be mature enough to deal with problems that need dealing with. It's better if he can be seen by the doctor immediately than later. Of...

8 Aug 10

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me.....myself....... and me.

saphrina @saphrina (31551) • South Africa 4 Aug 10

Ever wondered what it would be like to only think of yourself for once? You should really try it. I have been doing this since the weekend and it really makes a difference. Just for once we need to start thinking about...

i like myself

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ruth98 Yeah, along time ago, I thought that if I do good all the time, I'll be loved by people, by my family. But something changed my mind, and I went for it. To think about myself only, and here I am, happy. I have a life that I chose to live in and I"m happy and...

5 Aug 10

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