whittear

@whittear (110)

United States • Age 42

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Bedtime Reading Rite

pam9979 @pam9979 (47) • Philippines 10 Nov 08

Why is it more advisable to read stories to our children during bedtime?

bedtime

books

child

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whittear Most people agree that it's easier to get a child to go to bed without any issues if you establish a routine early on. Reading at bed time is usually just part of that bedtime routine. I don't think it's really more beneficial to read to them then than in the...

10 Nov 08

Suggestions for money making

thunderstar17 @thunderstar17 (323) • United States 10 Nov 08

Does anyone have any suggestions of free websites to help earn money other than inboxdollars?

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whittear I am doing two site that I really like right now. One of them I have been paid from 3 times. The other one I haven't reached my first payout but it's really easy and so far I like it. If you'd like to know what they are let me know and I can send you a message...

10 Nov 08

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Have you ever tore your house up looking for your keys

sudalunts @sudalunts (5523) • United States 10 Nov 08

only to find that you left them in the door lock? I remember once I was looking all over the house for my keys, I have a place that I always hang them so I could not imagine where I may have left them. Then I opened the door and...

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whittear I have left my keys in the door lock one time like that. I didn't even realize it at all. My husband came home and pulled them out when he came inside. I have found them in other interesting places though like my shoes or the sink. My 2 year old likes to hide...

10 Nov 08

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What kinds of books do you prefer to read?

SangsTurks @SangsTurks (1444) • India 10 Nov 08

As for me i like to read suspence thrillers, horror stories, Real ghosts stories, Sc-fiction. What i like about it is the imagination used to write the story, ofcourse real stories dont require much of imagination. Each and every...

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whittear I really like true-life and true-crime stories. My favorite author right now is Ann Rule. I sometimes think it's strange that I like books like these as well, but I can't help it. I just find them interesting and I like trying to figure out the "why's" of the...

10 Nov 08

Which Payment Processor do you Prefer to Use?

neededhope @neededhope (1085) • United States 10 Nov 08

There's a lot of payment processors out there now. From Paypal to Alertpay to Liberty Reserve to Revolution and so many more to many to list. What payment processor to you like to use and why? And what ones do you hate using? And...

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whittear I've only used paypal and that's because of the security. I wouldn't mind if they stopped charging the fees, but I think it's worth it. I've never had an issue with them other than the fees.

10 Nov 08

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Who taught you how to cook?

Rocketj1 @rocketj1 (6955) • United States 10 Nov 08

My mom is a decent cook. She doesn't really enjoy it though. She also has a terrible habit of being overly modest about things. Example:.........."I made this salad but I'm not really sure that it turned out right, so don't worry...

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whittear My husband is teaching me how to cook. He was a chef for a while and is really an amazing cook. I have learned so much from and I actually have found that I enjoy it. Growing up my mom wasn't the greatest cook. There were 5 kids to feed so we usually ate...

10 Nov 08

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I Need More Mobsters!

singlemommy @singlemommy (2955) • United States 12 Oct 08

Are any of you playing Mobsters on MySpace. Man, it gets totally addicting, well, it is for me anyway. But the reason I am posting is because I need more mobsters. So add me and join my mob! Or leave my your ID and I will add you....

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whittear I have been using mobsteradd.com to get more people in my mob. That site is a good one if you want to get a lot of people. You can add me too myspace.com/friendlylittlemommy I'm up to almost 250 so I could use some more too!

10 Nov 08

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are you always on time?

kenchiprincess @kenchiprincess (5296) • Philippines 25 Oct 08

i am just wondering who of you here are always prompt or on time when ever you have to meet someone? do you prefer to be the one to wait or you prefer the other person to wait for you? i believe that being tardy most of the time...

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whittear I try to be on time. If I have a choice I prefer to be the one waiting. I have 3 small children though so it's not unusual for me to run a little behind. Some days it seems no matter how prepared I am something comes up and I'm late. I don't like that and I...

25 Oct 08

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Has The Weather Ever Ruined Dressing Up On Halloween For You?

wunovakind2 @wunovakind2 (378) • United States 25 Oct 08

I think it does for me every year. Its so cold that I can't stay out for long without getting a cold, and can't wear costumes I really like because I'd have to wear a coat over it or such. Wearing clothes over it almost ruins the...

costumes

halloween

halloween dressing up

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whittear Oh yes. I live in Upstate New York and it's not unusual for it to snow on Halloween here. That's one thing we pay attention to when picking out costume for our kids. We make sure that anything they wear will fit over a coat. Luckily we haven't had to stay in...

25 Oct 08

Frugal Way To Clean Windows and Mirrors

villageanne @villageanne (8553) • United States 4 Aug 08

Nearly everyone is watching their money these days. A great way to save money is by making your own cleaners This is how I make my Homemade window cleaner 2 cups water 3 TBS vinegar 1/2 tsp dish detergent (liquid) I then...

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whittear I use vinegar to clean my windows and I love it! It works great. I use it to clean most things in my house as well. You just mix it with different things depending on what you are cleaning. It's so cheap and saves a ton on cleaners. If you want more ideas for...

18 Oct 08

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To work or not to work,that is the question

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 18 Oct 08

A newspaper article I have just been reading is very interesting.It is all about the lives of two different families.Both are large families,one family relies on State benefits to keep them and the roof above their head,and in the...

handouts

state benefits

welfare state

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whittear Well just going by what you have shared here, that doesn't seem fair to me. In New York state they have regulations for that type of thing. You can't just sit back and collect money from the state. They have programs you have to go through to learn how to find...

18 Oct 08

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On a lighter Note....

ZephyrSun @ZephyrSun (7381) • United States 17 Oct 08

I find this very funny. And thought that maybe some of you would like a good laugh as well. "On the October 15 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio show, Bob Grant said: "[W]hat is that flag that Obama's been standing...

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whittear As far as I know New York has not changed it's flag for Obama, or anybody else. I didn't think that was supposed to even be a flag. Just a symbol that Obama is for the American people. Maybe it's a flag, I don't really know. At this point I think that's a...

18 Oct 08

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Who does the laundry in your house?

mercuryman3a @mercuryman3a (2477) • India 17 Oct 08

In my house i generally do the laundry as my wife does not like running the washing machine. i said i would take on this task. Now i run the washing machine every morning before I go and get ready for office. It is quite a task at...

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whittear I do the laundry in my house. My husband works long hours and doesn't have a lot of extra time for that sort of thing. I don't work outside the home so any time I have a few minutes free while I'm caring for my children a do some cleaning like that. I try to...

17 Oct 08

Can You Love Someone Even If You Haven't Seen Him/Her in the Flesh???

blindmoongoddess @blindmoongoddess (426) • Philippines 15 Oct 08

I have an email buddy half a world away from where I am. We've been exchanging emails for more than a year now. He read my blog, loved it and then wrote a comment. I responded to the comment and the rest is history. We share...

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whittear Yes I think it's possible. As long as you both have been honest with each other about everything then it is possible and it is nice because you have gotten to know who he really is as a person. It can seem a little strange but it happens. I met my husband...

15 Oct 08

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Who here is married? How long have you been married?

psspurgeon1 @psspurgeon1 (1109) • United States 15 Oct 08

I was just wanting to see how many of us on here are happily married and how long you have been that way. I have been married for seven years last month. It hasn't always been happy, or rosey, or perfect, but it has for the most...

marriage

relationships

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whittear I'm happily married, but I'd still be considered a newlywed. We have been married for just over 1 month. My husband and I did everything backwards though. We've been together for over 4 years now. We have 3 children and they are 4 years old, 2 years old and 7...

15 Oct 08

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do men remember anniversaries?

vimaal @vimaal (3361) • India 14 Oct 08

Hi mylotters. how are you? A woman awakes during the night to find that her husband was not in their bed. She puts on her dressing gown and goes downstairs to look for him. She finds him sitting at the kitchen table with...

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whittear Haha. That's pretty funny. Thanks for sharing. You have a nice day also!

14 Oct 08

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How many television you have in your home?

vimaal @vimaal (3361) • India 14 Oct 08

Hi Everybody how are you.? My family is so big family and my home is also so big. So i have two television in my home. One is for me in my room and another one is for hall. I have two televisions in my home. what about you...

family

home

televisions

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whittear We have two televisions in our house. One is in the living room for everybody to use. The other one is in my sons' room for them to watch movies on. They don't watch that one very often though. We try not to watch too much tv and do other activities with them....

14 Oct 08