lisakimj21

@lisakimj21 (103)

Age 40

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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Inefficient teething?

Leca @lecanis (16647) • Murfreesboro, Tennessee 17 Feb 07

Just a question for other parents out there. How long did it take after your child first showed signs of teething for the first tooth to actually pop through? My son has been showing signs of teething since he was 2 months old....

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lisakimj21 My little boy has been teething since around 2 months old also, he too is 8 months old and has cut his first tooth a few days ago and last night cut his second one next to it, he now has his bottom two teeth within a week and has started going through the...

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Fat people....huge burden on society?

Auxarcer @Auxarcer (150) • United States 17 Feb 07

I think so. With all the health problems associated with obesity the cost of insurance and healthcare can only go up. And has been. Hospitals all over the US have been spending more and more money on plumbing...

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lisakimj21 I think you are right in what you're saying, obese people should definately seek help in loosing the weight and not use their weight as an excuse to not work, get money for sitting on their arses and getting even more obese! their benefit should get paid into...

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Do you color your hair? Do you change your natural color or highlight?

ShadyGrove @ShadyGrove (996) • United States 17 Feb 07

I used to color my hair to lighten it up, especially in the winter, but then I go so tired of having different colored roots . . . I have tried just the highlighting hair color and it seems to be so much easier to color just the...

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lisakimj21 I colour my hair every couple of weeks just to give it a little boost, my natural colour is blonde and over the years i have put a highlight in just to give it a little more shine rather than dull sandy shade, however i did dye my hair black thru my teenage...

18 Feb 07

Harry Potter & Lord of the Rings

neetrah_32 @neetrah_32 (234) • United States 17 Feb 07

OK folks. My Christian-fied sister-in-law and I had a discussion about Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings. She said that a group called the "Christinan Watchdogs" said that it was okay to watch Lord of the Rings, but not Harry...

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lisakimj21 I think you are totally right, both films/novels are of fiction and that is the beauty of the story's, and great for children and their imagination! there is no harm to them, not like violent computer games where you go around shooting and beating people up!!!...

18 Feb 07

do you listen music to get sleep?

goalkeeper @goalkeeper (514) • Philippines 13 Feb 07

i often do this..i have an insomnia.it took me until 1-2am before i got sleep. Sometimes listening to music helps me to sleep early.since that i always do listen music. how about you?

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lisakimj21 i used to listen to a chat show on my radio at night while in bed and i had to listen to some music to wind me down, nowadays im just so tired i just go straight off most times as soon as my head touches the pillow so music and the radio isn't neccessary...

13 Feb 07

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What is your opinion on children’s pocket money?,

cashnono @cashnono (1135) • Hong Kong 12 Feb 07

Nowadays, it is a commonplace that children own startle amount of pocket money. These new moneybags never earned one dollar but had glorious consumptive point of view. As far as I am concerned, we should decrease their pocket...

children

money

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lisakimj21 I think its good for children to have a small amount of pocket money! i used to get £2 a week from my dad and i would love to go the shop on a friday night after school to get a magazine and some sweets. I would keep my room tidy and help with small chors...

13 Feb 07

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Did your parents make mistakes when raising you?

awonderfullife @awonderfullife (2893) • United States 12 Feb 07

It seems many people blame their parents for things that have gone wrong in their life. Or they'll say they want to raise their kids differently than they were raised. Of course no parents are perfect, but do you parent your...

family

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lisakimj21 i strongly believe my parents made a lot of mistakes raising me and my sisters and will certainly not be following their examples with my kids! i think i had a terrible childhood and i'd give anything to go back and do everything differently! i don't think my...

13 Feb 07

My daughter was told she was too fat to be promoted

suedarr @suedarr (2382) • Canada 12 Feb 07

This weekend my 20 year old daughter came over for a visit and told me something that got my blood boiling. She works for the male dominated construction industry as an executive assistant. Recently she has been taking sales...

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lisakimj21 yes, it is very much illegal for your daughters employer to say them things, it is bullying and should definately be reported, no one should be told them things and it could well lower her self asteem, you should tell your daughter to seek legal advice on this...

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Strange

mel_87 @mel_87 (856) 12 Feb 07

How strange is it when you dont live with your mum anymore? My dad moved out wehn i was 14 he now lives in tenerife i visit him when i can so i am used to not living with my dad but just recently my mum moved out and it is so...

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lisakimj21 I've never been close to my mum and i haven't lived with her since i was 15, we never got on and i was glad to move out, i moved in with my dad and i had the best time, he was so laid back and fun, i miss living with him. i moved out when i was 17 and have...

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My son and religion!

indywahm @indywahm (808) • United States 12 Feb 07

My 14 year old son has been asking questions about God and religion and it makes my hubby mad ,but I just kind of try to explain. Him and my hubby get into arguments and i try to explain to my hubby that he is just 14 and curious....

kids

questions

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lisakimj21 awwwe, what a shame for your son, i do understand your hubby and his beliefs but i agree with yourself, your son is only young and he is interested in religion and is right to ask questions, maybe find out if his school does r.e classes and maybe see about...

13 Feb 07

Are you a worrier ??

weemam @weemam (13372) 12 Feb 07

I am a real worrier , I worry myself sick about things . My family get so annoyed at me but I just can't help it , If I have a problem and I can't solve it I am like a dog with a bone I just have it at the back of my mind and it...

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lisakimj21 I'm a real worrier too, i worry about everything, generally about money! i drive my fiance mad most times triple checking the bills are paid on time and we have enough money for food shopping... i can't help myself checking my bank statement daily to make sure...

13 Feb 07

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does your husband/ boyfriend help with chores?

princessmelokia @princessmelokia (513) • Canada 12 Feb 07

my boyfriend helps me with the chores without having to be asked. sometimes he is more thorough in the cleaning than i am. i asked him one time why he cleans without me having to ask him. he told me that he helps make the mess so...

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lisakimj21 Wow, you have a great boyfriend! my fiance does help with some chores but i do have to ask him though, for some reason he is blind to mess and he cant see why i'm always rallying around with a duster in hand, typical!

13 Feb 07

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Heavy Snow Warning for parts of New York

brendalee @brendalee (6082) • United States 12 Feb 07

Here in New York we are under a heavy snow warning. I have never heard of that. I have heard of snow storm warnings and winter weather adviseries and many others but never this. Is this a new category they came up with? Has anyone...

heavy snow warning

new york

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lisakimj21 Over here in England last week we had a severe heavy snow warning across the counrty and we had an average of 5-10 inches of snow fall! it was great! snowmen everywhere and kids playing out, yes driving was very interesting as most of our roads were gridlocked...

13 Feb 07

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If your spouse cheats, are you to blame too?

awonderfullife @awonderfullife (2893) • United States 12 Feb 07

I have this one thoroughly obnoxious neighbor who once said that when a man cheats on his wife (or vice versa) it's BOTH of their fault,that there's ALWAYS an underlying source of the infidelity and that the marriage wasn't strong...

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lisakimj21 i hate cheaters!! i really don't see the point! if you are in a happy relationship then why find the need to look else where for a quick fondle??!! i don't believe it is BOTH of the persons fault in most cases but you never know the situation really! if a...

13 Feb 07

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If you don't believe in divorce, do you just suffer through a bad marriage?

sylviekitty @sylviekitty (2083) • United States 12 Feb 07

If your marriage isn't what you'd like it to be- he or she works all the time, you two don't communicate well, you grow apart, you hate each other, etc..- BUT you don't believe in divorce (let's say your religion is very much...

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lisakimj21 It's a hard one, i would hate to be in a bad marriage but i would hate to get a divorce too, i would seriously sit down and do some talking and go to councelling, everything to make my marriage work, my in-laws are in a strange marriage and my mother in-law is...

13 Feb 07

Will your dog wear a diaper? Mine is a big baby.

brokentia @brokentia (10389) • United States 12 Feb 07

Now, before you get upset, please read why she is in a diaper. :) My beagle-jack russel mix dog, KC, wears a diaper when she is in heat. LOL I cut a little hole out for her tail and fasten it on. Sure it falls off from time to...

dog in diapers

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lisakimj21 I think it's a good idea and if i had a b!tch i'd do the same

13 Feb 07

Do you drink TAP WATER?

western_valleygirl @western_valleygirl (1363) • United States 12 Feb 07

The report for tap water by the EPA (Environmental Potection Agency) in the U.S. came out, and it states the drinkability and taste of tap water in every state. And, even though the water in my area, is listed as reasonably clean,...

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lisakimj21 I don't mind tap water, i drink quite alot of it actually, afterall we pay for it anyway! i never used to like water at all but i try and drink my 8 glasses a day atleast, i don't buy bottled water from shops, i think its a total waste of money, i hate the...

13 Feb 07

Muslims: Do you think Christians should die?

beautifulceiling @beautifulceiling (1300) • United States 12 Feb 07

I can't count the number of times here on myLot that I've seen Christians saying that Muslims think that everyone outside their religion should die. Now, I live in an area with a large Muslim population. There's a huge Mosque...

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lisakimj21 i used to live where i had to go through a *muslim* area to get places and i couldnt stand it! i'm not sure whether all muslims wana kill every other race but theirs but they sure don't like us! I'm sick of the looks i get off a muslim in my own contry, i get...

12 Feb 07

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