gingerale

@gingerale (225)

Philippines • Age 52

Joined myLot 15 years ago

keep on livin', keep on luvin'

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how can we increase our height . . .

rajka970 @rajka970 (176) • Sweden 25 Oct 09

hey any one can tell me how to increase our height .now im of age 23yrs weight 53kgs and height of 5feet 9inches. i want to increase my height but i dont know what should i do can any one know the technique

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gingerale Hi! you are already tall enough if you are in our place. Come to the Philippines and you will be one of the tallest people here. I'm 38 years old, weighs 55 lbs and I'm 5'6". But my folks say I'm quite tall. When I was still single I was only 5'4" but after I...

5 Nov 09

Is there a particular song that makes you cry?

izathewzia @izathewzia (5134) • Philippines 1 Nov 09

I am a sentimental person. There are music or songs that induce me into tears. Mostly songs about love, family and life. It reminds me of so many things. Sad and hurting things of the past. Is there anyone there who is like...

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gingerale Hi! Same here I'm a sentimental person when it comes to songs. I'm a lover of Don Mc Lean's songs. Have you heard of his songs? "Vincent," "Empty Chair," "Birthday Song." His songs make me cry. I also love the songs of Barry Manilow.."Sandra," "Somewhere Down...

5 Nov 09

what is the best hour of time to take vitamins?

uchihaseymour @uchihaseymour (1025) • American Samoa 21 Oct 09

what is the best hour of time to take vitamins?? because sometimes when I take vitamins at the morning i feel drowsy and tired in my class. I take Iron and Vitamin C. need answers thanks

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gingerale I think you need to ask your doctor if it's possible to change your brand. Yes, there are vitamins that make you feel drowsy or sleepy. That's the complaint of my teenage daughter. She tried taking Revicon and Enervon C and she feels okay. I'm taking One A Day...

5 Nov 09

Would You Let Your Children Walk to School Alone?

getbrowser @getbrowser (1708) • China 3 Nov 09

For most parents, they tend to get worried about the safety of their kids when they walk to school alone. But for busy work or other reasons, it is next to impossible to take the children to school everyday. Usually, driving...

children

walk to school alone

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gingerale Hi I'm glad you took this up. No, I won't let my kids walk to school or vice versa alone, especially to home. In my time, me and my siblings used to walk to school because we can't afford a ride. But in the past, the roads were still safe and we had nothing to...

3 Nov 09

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should mothers stay at home and not work?

cutepink_13 @cutepink_13 (691) 28 Oct 09

before when i was still in college i decided to be a working mom but based on my observations with my co nurses i realized that when a woman becomes a mother she should spend most of her time taking care of the kids.

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gingerale I am a working mom. I have to daughters and my husband's income is not enough to meet our needs, besides we are still renting a house. We haven't built our dream house yet because we have invested more on our children's education, considering that they are...

28 Oct 09

husband does not love anymore

indahfth @indahfth (11161) • Indonesia 24 Oct 09

What should I do? My husband told me be frank, that my husband did not love me anymore. he remained there with me because he had responsibilities as a husband. I felt odd about this situation. whether I should leave my husband?

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gingerale This is really sad and I'm so sorry to hear that. I understand you must be feeling so low right now. I agree with the others, on one side, this is good because he told you frankly and that it is fair enough for you to know that. Although, for most women, what...

27 Oct 09

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What kinds of toys did you have when you were a child?

dragon54u @dragon54u (31636) • United States 26 Oct 09

My family never had much money so we were very creative in using materials around the house to play with. For instance, my mother would make a cradle for a doll out of a round box that used to contain oatmeal. We made cars out of...

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gingerale HI! Your topic caught my attention and I was drawn to it. Indeed, it reminds me of my childhood and money was really hard to come by in the late 70s. My younger sister and cousins used to cut out paper dolls out of card boards and use pictures in magazines of...

27 Oct 09

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Stevie Wonder : A Great Musician

cristine3276 @cristine3276 (893) • Philippines 23 Mar 09

I was fascinated with Stevie Wonder when he made a duet with Paul McCartney to sing the great hit Ebony And Ivory sometime in early 1980s. I do really like their rendition of the song as much as I like the song very much. The duet...

stevie wonder

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gingerale I'm not so familiar with the works of Stevie Wonder but I love some of his songs, like "Lately." This song really brings tears to my eyes and I feel so sorry for the guy in this song. I can't help but feel sympathy for I know the song really hits many human...

26 Oct 09

What is love?

lewishope2009 @lewishope2009 (1) • China 24 Oct 09

what is love?

love

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gingerale love is the greatest surprise in life. It is a feeling that brings out the best in you, it is the feeling that makes one happy, thrilled, ranging from pleasure, to attachment and intense physical attraction, and sometimes it brings us pain. In other words,...

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Do you have a habit of reading?

careguarden @careguarden (5670) • Philippines 26 Oct 09

Most of our time we spent it on reading, on working we read so many papers and documents. But only few who has a habit of reading. Why do you read? Why reading became your habit?

habit

reading

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gingerale Hi, your discussion caught my attention because it came under my interests. Yes, I love to read. When I was young, I love to read picture books, magazines, comic books and journals. What I meant with journals, I mean the magazines of organizations like the...

26 Oct 09

Imagine Durians growing at its foot!

gracefuldove @gracefuldove (1668) • Malaysia 21 Oct 09

Before today,I always knew it as a fact that durians grows on the branches of tress. Not, anymore these days. I was shocked when I was shown photos that the now grow on trunks as well as at the photos of the trees. Imagine a clump...

fruit bearing durian trees

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gingerale Wow! I love to eat durian. It's really amazing and the fact that it's very expensive in my region in the Philippines. Good thing if I'm from Mindanao, specifically in Davao City where this great and mysterious fruit thrives, I would have loved to eat as many...

22 Oct 09

Pineapple or Mango Juice?

ryheanne @ryheanne (222) • South Korea 22 Oct 09

If am going to serve you a beverages, what are you going to choose between pineapple juice and mango juice? Why?

juice

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gingerale Hi! Both please, if you don't mind hehe. I like fruit juices and I don't mind choosing both. But if you're willing to serve only one then I'll take the pineapple juice. Thanks

22 Oct 09

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Does Love exist? Is there such thing as love?

pilorenz @pilorenz (1) 19 Oct 09

What do you think?

love

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gingerale Yes there is love. Do you ever wonder why you came into this world? It's because of love. Your parents did not bring you into this world for nothing. I'm sure it's not accidental. I believe in love. It's God's greatest commandment, to love one another. There...

21 Oct 09

Do you set alaram to get up in the morning.

neelimaravi @neelimaravi (1793) • India 14 Oct 09

hi friends, goodmorning, from monday to friday, i use to set alaram in my mobile at 5'oclock in the morning to get up to make breakfast and as well as lunch for my kid. from 5'o clock to 8'oclock,you know i will be like running,...

setting time

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gingerale yes indeed, I always set the alarm at 5 in the morning during schooldays and it's tiresome but rewarding because it helps me finish preparing breakfast and wake my kids for school. I would not know what to do without the alarm. This is a great help because I...

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Xmas is Just Around the Corner

erricaalisa @erricaalisa (489) • United States 14 Oct 09

Other than clothes and shoes what do you plan to buy your kids for x-mas. What are they asking for?

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gingerale Hi, thanks for bringing this up. I've been dreading to buy a simple guitar for my 16-year-old daughter, she will be turning 17 on Dec. 20, so I guess the gift is reasonable enough. Besides, I'm just glad that she has taken interest in these things, although I...

15 Oct 09

the oldest song you know

nra091501 @nra091501 (173) • Philippines 15 Oct 09

my parents loves music and i grew up listening with their choice of music so i'm kind of loving ABBA songs and the likes. but i've got this song that i've asked my friends if they've heard of and found out they don't! the...

music

song

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gingerale Hi! I know many old songs. Even if I don't know all the tunes, I've learned to love the golden oldies. Some songs I know include, "Three Coins In A Fountain, Moon River, Puppy Love, Changing Partners, How Much Is That Doggie In the Window?, The Last Waltz,...

15 Oct 09

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The last song syndrome

potrish78 @potrish78 (742) • Philippines 7 Sep 08

I always have this. Whenever I hear someone singing a song, unconsciously my mind picks up on it and the next thing I know is that I'm singing or humming the same song. Weird isn't it? Have you experienced this yourself? What do...

humming

last song

singing

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gingerale yes it happens to me so often that it is dangerous when the last song I hear in the morning and when I go out of the house is a crappy and pathetic song. It really sticks and leaves me crazy till the end of the day. I hate it but i just can't help it

22 Sep 09

How often do you sing?

careguarden @careguarden (5670) • Philippines 20 Sep 09

Do you sing in the shower,car, karaoke,choir or with a small child? It's medically proven the great health benefits of singing. You don't have to be a professional or have a good voice. You just sing it loud with all your heart....

health benefits

singing

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gingerale I love to sing and listen to sad and goodbye songs. I really don't know why, but I'm not a lonely person. I also love to dance to a particular tune, especially that of my genre. Indeed, I agree, even if I don't sing, I feel relaxed when I listen to my favorite...

22 Sep 09