@menctomas on myLot

wdiong @wdiong (1815) • Singapore 17 Jan 11

Studies show that a whopping 89% of adults in the US do not get the recommended servings of fruits and vegetables each day, making the regular use of nutritional supplements more compelling. Although I do not live in the US, I...

health

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vitamins

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menctomas Hi Wdiong, I'm the same. I take calcium as well as multivitamins. Apart from that I try to eat lots of fruits and vegetables. :)

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katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 13 Jan 11

Today must be payday for most websites! I got my Mylot payment today, and recieved my Amazon Gift Card from Swagbucks which I requested last week. Triond paid out recently as well, and I heard Squidoo just paid out yesterday,...

pay out

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menctomas You are gonna have a lot of money for Christmas this year then! good luck to you. But yes, most sites pay during this time I think... the article sites i write for all pay the 15h of the month.

14 Jan 11

menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 23 Nov 07

i browsed this topic just now because i was wondering if the subject was ever raised in mylot and there was about 10 pages!!! however, my query is somewhat different. fellow mylotters, why would you say that a person is beautiful?...

beauty is skin deep

kind and caring people

ugly personalities

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menctomas Hi Messyrax, I actually haven't been to mylot for quite sometime but got your response and felt compelled to reply. Since I wrote this discussion, a lot of things has happened and I dont see her anymore. It is for the good I think. Beauty IS inside and out!

14 Jan 11

menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 20 Jan 09

I have always believed that when friends criticize you, it is for your own good. it is a good way to improve yourself. So when I'm told that my clothes dont quite go together or that my hair is a mess, I try harder to pay extra...

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menctomas i thought about that too and in a way, i agree. maybe they are jealous of me???

23 Jan 09

menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 20 Jan 09

I have always believed that when friends criticize you, it is for your own good. it is a good way to improve yourself. So when I'm told that my clothes dont quite go together or that my hair is a mess, I try harder to pay extra...

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menctomas i used to be like you. i dress how i want and what i want. i really dont know what happened. maybe i wanted to be accepted or something; so with little critism, i took notice until it got to that level!!! but im ok now. thanks for the advice. and i am totally...

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menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 20 Jan 09

I have always believed that when friends criticize you, it is for your own good. it is a good way to improve yourself. So when I'm told that my clothes dont quite go together or that my hair is a mess, I try harder to pay extra...

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menctomas Dear EvrWonder, Thanks for your comments and opinions. It really lifted my not so high spirits. But for mylotters information or to whomever reads this discussion, since i've let go of thinking about what others will think of me, i feel really good!!! and...

23 Jan 09

menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 20 Jan 09

I have always believed that when friends criticize you, it is for your own good. it is a good way to improve yourself. So when I'm told that my clothes dont quite go together or that my hair is a mess, I try harder to pay extra...

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gemini_rose @gemini_rose (16264) 19 Jan 09

I know it might not be much to some of you that read this, but this to me is a really big deal. Some of you who are my friends here may know that I do not have any friends in my real life and that I have currently been trying to...

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menctomas it is really nice to be invited to anything!!! i know the feeling, it is crazy but you feel like you belong... i use facebook as well... if you like, add me... i mean, even though we dont see each other, that doesn't mean we cant be your real friends in real...

19 Jan 09

bananarit @bananarit (12) • Philippines 27 Oct 08

I was on my way home the other day when I smelled lanzones (a fruit popular in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia) peelings being burned. I was suddenly transported back to the time when I was still in elementary and my mom...

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menctomas whenever i smell "pamada" i remember my granddad. he used to wear it all the time. May he r.i.p. so it brings me back to the days when i wait for him to come home, i dont really know where he went those days but he always brought with him a chocolate bar...

14 Jan 09

Katlady2 @Katlady2 (9904) • United States 13 Jan 09

As some of you know I've been fighting with the city electric company for the last several days trying to keep from having my electricity shut off because I got behind on my bill. I had tried all sorts of different avenues to come...

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menctomas i am with you in this one... recently, my dad had a heart attack. and i thought we were going to lose him. but through prayers, miraculously he is alright now!!! apart from losing a bit of weight and taking it easy, he is ok. without anything wrong with him....

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Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 13 Jan 09

My husband walked out on me about 2 months ago. He wants a divorce and will be filing soon, and refuses to see or talk to me. So when do you think it would be ok for me to starting dating again? Now don't get me wrong, I love my...

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menctomas thats what sometimes hard to accept. you gave everything, made all the sacrifices and then still, it wasn't meant to be. thats how i look at things, if you gave it all and it didn't work out, it wasn't meant for you. at the moment it is really hard, but...

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menctomas @menctomas (278) • Philippines 21 Nov 07

alright, this post is not for women only. men can post too if they want. LOL. what are you comfortable using, tampons or napkins? i mean i tried using tampons once when i was a teenager but it really was not very comfortable for...

napkins

periods

tampons

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menctomas i am scared of depo... but a lot of my friends are on it. they said that there are no side effects really on them. but my mum was on it when she was my age and she said that it had really bad side effects on her. what about you? do you experience acne or...

13 Jan 09

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 13 Jan 09

My husband walked out on me about 2 months ago. He wants a divorce and will be filing soon, and refuses to see or talk to me. So when do you think it would be ok for me to starting dating again? Now don't get me wrong, I love my...

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menctomas my advice is that you should find yourself first. it seems that you have never been alone in your life... i am sorry about yours split up. cant imagine the pain. however, it is true what they say that time heal all wounds... and you need to give yourself time...

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sapphiresilk @sapphiresilk (1) • United States 12 Jan 09

I have been stuffing change everywhere all in my closet for months. In jars,old purses,boxes, and so on. I have even found change in my jewelry boxes and shoes,under the beds, in my car ashtray! I gathered it all up and dumped it...

beds

shoes

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menctomas i used to have a piggy bank at home when i was little. mind you, i used to be soooo organized before. however, nowadays, it is hard to keep up. with work, with the kids, with our home. so at work, loose change are just everywhere. in my table drawers, on the...

13 Jan 09

sanuanu @sanuanu (11235) • India 13 Jan 09

Recently, I was traveling in a train. There was a couple with a new born baby with them. That baby is really cute. I don't know it was a baby boy or a baby girl. So, after sometime, the baby started to cry and the mother needs to...

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menctomas well, breastfeeding is a natural thing to do really. the only problem nowadays, since humans have become "civilized" it is uncomfortable for others to see it. but, if the woman doesn't feel uncomfortable breastfeeding in public, and she is not harming anyone...

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jillhill @jillhill (37353) • United States 10 Jan 09

I used to grind my own beans so that the coffee grounds were fresh. Then I quit drinking coffee except on rare occasions. Now I have began to drink it again after making it for company over the holidays. I bought a can of coffee...

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menctomas I've never tried my own. it will be a terrible mess i bet for me!!! i drink instant coffee. but when we went to baguio, we got this grounded coffee with flavors!!! have you ever tried them?

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