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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 6 Jan 09

I am in the middle on a very confusing situation. My husband' s mom is a great grandmother, but completely obsessed with and possesive about our 3 yr old daughter. we stay in a different country and she came and stayed 6 months...

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serenidity Oh,,she didn't see us 6 months back, she STAYED with us for SIX WHOLE MONTHS to spend time with her grandchild, and that in the year 2008. SHe left in October. My huband does back me up on this, but he is the only child and she cries and cries so he is in a...

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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 6 Jan 09

I am in the middle on a very confusing situation. My husband' s mom is a great grandmother, but completely obsessed with and possesive about our 3 yr old daughter. we stay in a different country and she came and stayed 6 months...

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serenidity Yea, it was a test of my patience !! She is very nice but i think once her grandchild was born, we have ceased to exist for her !! That I haven't seen my parents for so long doesn't even matter because, I don't matter anymore. I am totally depressed about...

8 Jan 09

jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 5 Jan 09

And if they did what did you say to them. I have never asked anyone how much money they make from their jobs or any other source of income. But I on ocassion do have people ask me and it really gets on my last nerve. I usually...

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serenidity I am at home since the past 3 years now, so nobody has asked my income yet, but yes, many have tried to ask how much my husband makes and how we live just fine on a single income. It makes me mad, such questions and if its a friend I simply smile away and give...

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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 6 Jan 09

I am in the middle on a very confusing situation. My husband' s mom is a great grandmother, but completely obsessed with and possesive about our 3 yr old daughter. we stay in a different country and she came and stayed 6 months...

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subha12 @subha12 (18441) • India 16 Dec 08

I guess the media in India is making him hero somehow. He has taken so much innocent life and an evil to mankind. What India should do with him now? Just keep him in jail and give him VIP treatment what the government mainly does?...

7 for mankind

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serenidity Here is what I think. Before the Govt. does anything with him, he should be allowed to meet his family. Not only that, he should be threatened that his family memebers will suffer for his deeds. And i only mean threaten, we of course don't eant to punish his...

16 Dec 08

ronnyb @ronnyb (6113) • Jamaica 16 Dec 08

Which do you use and why do you use what you use ? .Is it taste thats the major issue or health? Your response on this issue is appreciated and thank you in advance .

butter

oil or niether

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serenidity For everyday cooking, it is usually vegetable oil in my home. I use olive oil for cooking pasta or some stir fry dishes. Butter is rarely used except for grilled sandwiches or that kind of food. Thedre are certain dishes which I make without either of the...

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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 16 Dec 08

For one year now I have been wanting to exercise everyday for atleast 20 minutes, but just kept putting it off. Everytime I thought of taking a walk or going to the gym, something else suddenly seemed more important ! Finally,...

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taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 3 Dec 08

After you have bought a book how many of you actually ever re-read the books? I do not think I have ever been able to re-read a book. Once I remember I stopped reading a self-help book and then went back to it a year later and...

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serenidity I do like to re-read books, sometimes years after I first read them. sometimes I re-read because I have forgotten most of its contents and at times I re-read a book because at some particular point or stage of life, I feel i will understand the book better...

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jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 3 Dec 08

Last night I made Thumbprint cookies for my families Christmas celebration on Sat. evening...it was my mother's recipe. I also use one of the recipes she gave me for sugar cookies that was also my grandmothers. Do you find that...

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serenidity My mother cooks very simple food and I love it. Years after leaving home too, I yet crave her food, some things I try and cook like her, but the end result isn't exactly the same. So, yes to respond to your discussion, I do use my mother's recipes for some...

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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 9 Oct 08

Till this day I can never forget how I felt the first time I saw snow in my life. It was 4 years back and in a foreign land. I was in Japan and it rarely snows at the place where I was. It was the last day of the year and we had a...

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jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 8 Oct 08

I went to a wedding with my brother and two sisters this past weekend. We all rode together in the same car and stayed together at the same motel so we got to spend alot of time together. In the car it seemed that most of the...

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serenidity Thankfully no, none of my close family likes to monopolize our conversations, but i know exactly what you mean. we have a friend who is so dominating that if he can't have the last say or if the group in general is talking about things he isn't interested in,...

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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 2 Oct 08

I recently bought a small container of sour cream hoping to use it on my strawberries but the fruits have all gone bad before I could use them. Anybody here knows what else can I use the sour cream for? I am a Vegetarian, so keep...

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serenidity Dip is a good idea too, I can use it on a variety of food.

2 Oct 08

serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 2 Oct 08

I recently bought a small container of sour cream hoping to use it on my strawberries but the fruits have all gone bad before I could use them. Anybody here knows what else can I use the sour cream for? I am a Vegetarian, so keep...

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serenidity Creamy soup is a nice idea, specially since its already getting a bit cold these days.

2 Oct 08

serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 2 Oct 08

I recently bought a small container of sour cream hoping to use it on my strawberries but the fruits have all gone bad before I could use them. Anybody here knows what else can I use the sour cream for? I am a Vegetarian, so keep...

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serenidity Thats what, I don't want to waste it.

2 Oct 08

serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 2 Oct 08

I recently bought a small container of sour cream hoping to use it on my strawberries but the fruits have all gone bad before I could use them. Anybody here knows what else can I use the sour cream for? I am a Vegetarian, so keep...

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serenidity This recipe sounds delicious and the fact that all of us are huge potato eaters makes it even more useful. I must try it at the earliest! thanks for sharing.

2 Oct 08

serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 2 Oct 08

I recently bought a small container of sour cream hoping to use it on my strawberries but the fruits have all gone bad before I could use them. Anybody here knows what else can I use the sour cream for? I am a Vegetarian, so keep...

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serenidity @serenidity (641) • India 22 Sep 08

What is your preferred kind of footwear, Heels or flat? I love heels but unfortunately can't afford to wear them because of a chronic back pain. So most of my life I have had to settle for flat shoes or sandals. I envy women...

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jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 21 Sep 08

If you had a saying the summed up your life that you could post on the wall for everyone to see what would that saying be? Mine would be.....Never, ever, ever give up! Share your one sentence that sums up your life or...

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serenidity Hi, simple questions are perhaps the ones who never have a simple answer in life ! Your question is so simple, yet I thought and thought and yet could not sum up my life in a sentence, it is different at every phase of my life. But if I glance back at my life...

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jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 10 Sep 08

Sunday I got the opportunity to go with my daughter in law and granddaughter to the Minnesota Zoo. We spent a couple of hours there and saw some wonderful things. Minnesota has another zoo called Como Zoo and I actually prefer...

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serenidity When you have a toddler at home, zoo becomes a kinda second home ! We visit the local zoo thrice a year and send more than half a day every visit. I sometimes wonder why are kids fascinated with animals so much? It feels they prefer animals to humans ! When on...

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subha12 @subha12 (18441) • India 8 Sep 08

If any of your friend ask you about your pay package, will you tell him/her. One if my friend has nagging habit. she always ask so. I feel very weird. i think it should be secret. But there are very close friends who may share....

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serenidity In our country we have a proverb which says "Never ask anybody's age or salary". So to respond to your discussion, I never ask anybody's pay package neither do I share my husband's or mine when I was working. It is really rude and ridiculous to ask someone...

9 Sep 08

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