kaevielf

@kaevielf (245)

China • Age 53

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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What's your house and neighborhood like?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 30 Apr 07

Describe your house/apartment. What's your neighborhood like? My apartment is on the 3rd floor of a 7th storey building. It has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 living rooms, a kitchen and a dining room. Yeah,my house is huge you can...

apartment

house

neighborhood

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5 people

What's in your bag?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 30 Apr 07

What do you always carry with you or put in your bag when you go out. Me? My keys, pocket english-chinese dictionary,cellphone,wallet,lipstick,comb,cleenex and pen.

bags

stuff in the bag

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2 people

Waiter,there's a piece of metal in my food!

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 29 Apr 07

I had dinner with my friend last night at a very nice restaurant. We were half way done with the food when my friend felt she broke one of her teeth. She needed to spit the food out and bam! there it was! a small piece of metal,...

foreign stuff in food

restaurant

waiter

waitress

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1 person

I'm proud of...

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 28 Apr 07

What do you have in your life or have you done that makes you feel proud of?

what makes you proud

1 response

List of things you are thankful for

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 28 Apr 07

What are the things in your life that you are thankful for?

tthings in life one is thankful for

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2 people

Promises...promises...

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 28 Apr 07

One of the mayoralty candidates in my hometown is promising in his campaign speeches that he is going to lend money (for placement fees) to anybody wishing to work abroad. Any comment?

campaign speeches

election

promises

5 responses

Any comment?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 28 Apr 07

Catholic priests and nuns and the call to celibate life.

2 responses

What do you think?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 26 Apr 07

Do you agree that parents are the best teachers? Some say it's experience.

best teacher

experience

parents

4 responses

My daughter is an angel.....

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 25 Apr 07

I have a bad cold and a splitting headache. I need to stay in bed because I feel a little dizzy. I didn't get enough sleep last night since I was heavily congested. This morning, my 2 year old was dragging me out of bed wanting to...

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3 people

Bribes and rewards

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 24 Apr 07

I often find myself bribing our daughter with special treats so she'll do what I say. But I have the feeling that I'm not doing the right thing. As a parent, I want my kid to do what's right not because she is told to or because...

bribes and rewards for children

parenting

3 responses

Temper tantrums

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 24 Apr 07

My toddler behaves beautifully all day with her baby-sitter. But as soon as I get home from work, she starts with the temper tantrums. Why? Why me?

children

parenting

toddlers tantrums

3 responses

Cleaning up children's mess

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 24 Apr 07

My 2 year old daughter takes out every toy and book when she's playing or reading, throws them around and won't put them away. Isn't it time to teach her to clean up her mess?

cleaning up mess

parenting

toddler

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2 people

Friends who don't share

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 24 Apr 07

My daughter who is 2 years and 3 months old is pretty good about sharing. But she doesn't understand why she's supposed to share (her toys, food, books, etc.) when her playmates won't. What should I do? How should I explain the...

children

friends and playmates who dont share

parenting

sharing

terrible twos,how to deal with them?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 23 Apr 07

A toddler and his mom caught everybody's attention at the supermarket yesterday when the little boy started crying, screaming and hitting his mom on the face. As I understood, the little boy wanted to peel off and eat bananas from...

children

how to deal with toddlers

parenting

terrible twos

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1 person

Do you believe in superstition?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 21 Apr 07

I don't. But it makes me laugh every time I hear a new one. I was cooking lunch yesterday with my daughter's nanny around. I was singing while cooking and suddenly she stopped me saying,"you're gonna be a widow soon if you do...

superstitious belief

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1 person

The ant and the contact lens: a true story

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 11 Apr 07

Brenda was almost halfway to the top of the tremendous granite cliff.she was standing on a ledge where she was taking a breather during this, her first rock climb. As she rested there, the safety rope snapped against her eye and...

gods will

granite

lifes heavy load

Are you going through life too fast that someone has to throw a brick at you?

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 11 Apr 07

Just a point for reflection. Thought it's worth sharing it here. A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from...

god

journey through life

reflection

1 response

Filipinos who left the Philippines.....

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 4 Apr 07

Any Mylot members here who are from the Philippines but are presently living in other countries? Please share the reason why you left the Philippines. What do you do now and where do you live? I am Filipino (always proud to be...

leaving ones country

philippines

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1 person

A hole in the heart

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 2 Apr 07

When my friend's only child was 8 months old, 2 doctors found out that her little one had a hole in her heart. But after 5 months of medication, the baby is now healthy and happy. The hole in the heart is gone. Could this be a...

baby

hole in the heart

parents

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1 person

Pain and suffering

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 2 Apr 07

Some of my Christian friends said that pain and suffering are God's ways to fashion us for better things. Do you agree?

god

pain and suffering

2 responses