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jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 21 Jul 08

I am one of those homemakers who enjoy watching shows that will help us make our daily life such as cooking shows, craft shows or any lifestyle shows. My question is, is it possible for homemakers to look that good like the...

craft shows

homemaker

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jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 20 Jul 08

I'm sure a lot of us married people had one point in our lives lived with our in-laws but how many of you lived with your parent-in-law, sister-in-law and husband with their children. I did during the first year of my marriage and...

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jhoannapena Yeah, my brother and sister are somehow the same but not as bad as this. At least my family knows how to respect and appreciate everything I did for them. The thing is that I would love to see these people get what's coming to them. Yeah, I would very much...

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jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 20 Jul 08

I'm sure a lot of us married people had one point in our lives lived with our in-laws but how many of you lived with your parent-in-law, sister-in-law and husband with their children. I did during the first year of my marriage and...

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jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

depresseion

life

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jhoannapena Heyy, your husband and mine are good men!! Mine is the same way, aren't we lucky!

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena Well, I would say those a common depression due to numerous situations we got ourselves into. But it is good that you bounce out easily from those depression.

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena It's a good story, in fact, it made me think of all my friends who are happy people or jolly people. Those are the people that you would think that they have no problems in their life. But in fact, they do. They just choose to be a happy people and believe...

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena You have a point but sometimes depression is a clinical disorder that often time no matter how many times you uplift yourself in your mind sometimes it is just not going to work, like in the case of one of our bloggers here. She knows how lucky she is and yet...

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena Hi, I think as a wife and mother I am content. I guess it is human nature to push ourselves further to do better in our lives. I think as long as we know our limitations, there is nothing wrong in pushing ourselves for our betterment.

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena Thank you for your comment, I understand what you are saying about insatiability. I for one have always felt that I need to do something on my own. To know that I can succeed in something by myself. At the same time, I also feel guilty by feeling this way...

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena It seems that your condition is hereditary, are you afraid that one of child/children may have your condition? Did you ever felt that your condition is okay that you don't need to medicate anymore? How did you ever maintain balance in your life? What do you...

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena I am very happy for you. It is good that you accept responsibility towards your actions and that you don't look for others to blame in case you are in a bad situation. Good for you!

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena Hope you don't mind my asking you a question, what was going through your head during the times that you were trying to end your life? I am not judging you my question is pure curiosity on my part. Was you depression attack so frequent that you as you...

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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jhoannapena Hi, Thank you for sharing your thoughts, I will not pretend I know how you feel but my heart is with you. I hope you never experience deep depression that you will never want to enjoy life again. This is hoping you always find the right path.

20 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 18 Jul 08

Have you ever felt depressed when in fact your life does not suck at all? Have you ever felt like you have not achieved anything in your life where in fact, you have a good job, a good family and most of all good...

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serenitysoul @serenitysoul (20) • United States 18 Jul 08

I've been with my boyfriend for 2 years and it often seems that our relationship is nearing its end. I know that we both try very hard to stay together I just don't understand. what's wrong with us?

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jhoannapena A lot of factors can be considered why a relationship fail. Such as: 1. People grow apart 2. Lack of excitement 3. Not enough commitment to the relationship 4. Lack of commitment. Period So on and so forth, I guess what you can ask yourself whenever you...

18 Jul 08

ShealM @ShealM (388) • Canada 18 Jul 08

Is there a difference between common law and legal marriage? I was having a debate with a friend about this. To me there is no difference, at least not in the country (Canada) that I live in. There are common law marriage...

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jhoannapena I hope I don't offend you but yes you had tackled most of what married couples go through being a common law wife I guess it is more of how culture perceives married people. Like in my country, though it is considered a traditional country but just like any...

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

I have been cleaning out my closets and I have tons of clothes, shoes, purses, boots, etc. I always let my family go through the items first then I take the rest to charity. I am a firm believer that family should always come...

unused items

used clothes

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jhoannapena Me, I let family get a chance to choose which one they want, the rest depending on the condition sometimes I do a garage sale or if not donate them to charities.

17 Jul 08

jhoannapena @jhoannapena (342) • Philippines 17 Jul 08

Lately, I have been thinking about organizing, why? because I have this urge to organize things that are out of order or messy to put it bluntly. As I browse thru many magazine I realize it there are many materials that are...

organizers

organizing

Neriz69 @Neriz69 (1091) • Philippines 18 Jan 08

I have and boy there's so much to throw away from last years' things. Most of them are paper and so we sold them for recycling, together with the plastic bottles from mineral water we've accumulated and tin can from the softdrinks...

clean up

garbage

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jhoannapena I have started several times to do a general cleaning of my house but like you I have tons of papers that I cannot just dispose off because its my husband's working material. What is funny about it is that the materials are ways back 5 years or even ten years...

16 Jul 08

ryanphil01 @ryanphil01 (4182) • Philippines 20 Oct 07

Someone gave me this tip. I think there's no harm trying it too. Try this, it really works. I held off sending this until I tried it myself--in our kitchen. It sure works! While my family members didn't see the fallen...

diswashing liquid

mosquito repellant

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jhoannapena Hi, As I read your blog I got interested and as of writing I am trying it now. My place is a haven for mosquitos because we have many animals surrounding our place so this will surely help if it works. I'll cross my fingers. Thank you for the...

16 Jul 08

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