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My sister came for a lovely short visit.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 24 Feb 20

I was about to have a mylot break with coffee when my sister called me to ask me if she could come to see me for some minutes. My sister and her husband have been on the beach with their daughter and children who live in...

family

family ties

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Family ties.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 4 May 19

I just received a phone call from Tania. She will have lunch with Claudia and be with her until around 3 when Rafael arrives from work. Then she will come to my house and will visit and work here. It seems, as Claudia told me,...

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mother and daughter

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Change of plans again: I´ll be cooking a dinner.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 2 Aug 18

Half an hour ago I was wondering whether to just forget about more food and go to bed. I had eaten a bit with a cup of coffee with Leticia before she went home. At that moment Tania called me. She asked me whether she could come...

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A post that made me think.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 21 Jun 18

I just read a post by our friend Bhem (@JustBhem ) about favors between family. Then I looked at myself, mylotting in full attire after cleaning up the kitchen and cooking more food. I was planning to spend my day in bed but...

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family ties

love

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Good morning, mylotters. Monday thoughts.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 26 Feb 18

I woke up early as Leticia called me that she would not be coming today. One of her brothers is dying and she went to see him for the last time and to help out, later on, with the funeral service. I have been reading for a long...

good morning

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the day brian came to visit

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 22 Oct 17

Brian popped by today. Hello! he waved excitedly. Hi, I said, far less excitedly. He's been a tad over-enthusiastic though. He did dry all the washing, except for the duvet cover which is now hanging over the...

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Over 100 people at my aunt´s birthday. Family ties.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 9 Oct 17

I´m just coming home from my aunt´s 100 birthday. Everyone was there, those I knew by name, those I could only guess who they were. I There were a lot of delicious things to eat, salty and sweet. Although there was juice and...

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aunt birthday

100 birthday

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Ahhhh friendship, the good ones are better than family ties

rebelann1949 @rebelann (117272) • El Paso, Texas 21 Jul 17

Ever notice that sometimes friends are closer than family? Now I'm not talkin about myself but I have seen it in my furmily. I took the above picture right around the beginning of 1993, Spunky was about 8 months old and boy did...

friendship

good ones

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Would you buy that!

SyedWasiq @Loverabbit (3401) • Karachi, Pakistan 22 Nov 16

When your gurl wants to be more around you and you got nothing to give as an explanation, for you were busy with something she won't understand and you know you can't win the debate. Its like the gurls got all the privileges to...

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disadvantage of close family ties

kaeirole @kaeirole (668) • Philippines 19 Jun 12

here in the philippines, we filipinos are well known of close family ties. helping each member of the family and other blood related members in any way we can. i don't have problems in the helping issue. but what i don't like...

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If you could leave a message to Michael J.Fox, what would that be?

katie0 @katie0 (5203) • Japan 12 Jul 10

I would say: Dear Michael; I'm a huge fan for 25 years and I love and admire you. One thing that you don't know is that you were the example that made me the person I am, the biggest influence. Thanks for that. I'm always...

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Do you have a close relationship with your parents?

denzlangga @denzlangga (744) • Philippines 28 Jun 10

In my previous discussion, I pointed out that I am a middle child and I feel like I am stuck in the middle and haven't gotten much attention from my parents. I grow up without asking or consulting my parents on every decisions I...

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Do you think working with your brother's company had advantages?

rj4pau @rj4pau (215) • Malaysia 24 Nov 09

Do you think working with your brother's or your sibling's company had advantages? Some would said yes because of the family relationship but a lot of my friend were against working with fellow siblings as your bosses. This is due...

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sibling boss

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Yesterday Sunday Sept 20, 2009 Marked 14 years now since My brother died!!

dreamweaverjan @dreamweaverjan (3471) • United States 21 Sep 09

Yesterday, Was a day of Reflection for me 14 years ago on this day was a horrible horrible day for me and my family; It was the day we lost My dear brother, A Son, for my Mom & Dad, and A Father and Husband; I dearly...

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I really admire Michael J. Fox.....why do you?

OceanZealot @OceanZealot (484) • United States 24 Apr 09

I really admire Michael J. Fox because he has continued working even with his illness. He has used his stardom to promote, advocate, and raise money for Parkinson's research. I still remember him on Family Ties, I know I'm...

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Which side your family closed, mother side or father side..?

mobhomeir @mobhomeir (7558) • Philippines 7 Feb 09

I know a lot of family members who are not closed with their both sides, I mean, the children are closed with their mother-side relatives than their father-side or the other way around. Perhaps for some other reasonable...

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mother side

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Crazy family "ties"

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 8 Jan 09

Ok so here is the deal as I understand it (and I am not real clear on this at all). My grandfather's 5th cousin's widowed wife moved to Illinois and married an Obama who is directly related to President Elect Obama. That would...

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how do you define "close family ties?"

cathya @cathya (704) • Philippines 3 Nov 08

it has been a very unique value here in the philippines. we define here close family ties as being doing something as family bonding like hearing mass with the whole family, taking meals together, having reunions and a lot...

family ties

ties

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What defines "family?"

Dday50627 @Dday50627 (359) • United States 22 Sep 08

We all have someone or someones that have the title sister or brother or some name that supposedly definies the word "Family" but well, we question the word. Does the fact they are born of the same parents or at least of one make...

defining family

extended family

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Had a nice lunch with my ex-sister-in-law today!

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 21 May 08

Heck, she was family for over 40 years and I like her. I've always enjoyed her company. Her ex, my eldest brother, died this past December, they'd only been divorced a year. Anyway, we had a great time! Do you have ex-in-laws...

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