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beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 1 Oct 08

In the US, $100 doesn't buy too much. In our area, you can buy about one week's worth of groceries for $100. Money doesn't go far. In your country or area, what can you buy with $100? And, I'm talking about basic...

buying food

comparative economics

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mona269 oops...i'm sorry... i made a mistake... diesel is around 49 pesos to a liter here... so it's not 111 liters but only around 95 liters...

1 Oct 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 hi tesswhite! thanks for responding! my heartfelt condolences for the loss of your mother.

20 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 hi sindhu88! thanks for responding!

20 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 hi samtaylorskykierajen! thanks for responding! my mom is so much like you mom! my mom only wanted one child and ended up with eight. she'd always discourage anyone of us to get married until "we've done everything we want with our lives". i guess, it's...

20 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 lucky you! i couldn't and i wouldn't even dare discuss my lovelife with my mom.

20 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 how i wish my mom and i have a lot of common things to talk about over the phone.

20 Sep 08

scorpio19 @scorpio19 (1363) 17 Sep 08

This is an ongoing problem with my 13 year old daughter, she is always taking money off me, not hugh amounts but it's wrong regardless of the amount I think. I have tried everything I can possibly think of to try and get her...

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mona269 you're very much welcome and i do hope things would start working out for you and your daughter. i know it's easier said than done as i watch my sister deal with my niece. you've got to learn how strike a balance between being tough and soft as a parent....

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mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 Your comment really made me smile as we seem to be thinking along the same lines.

17 Sep 08

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mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 i really envy your relationship with your mom. Actually, I don't really hate my mom. She will always be my mother and i love her. It's just that our views about things are oftentimes, and i mean often, just worlds apart. If i say yes, she'll say no. If i...

17 Sep 08

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mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 17 Sep 08

Are you close to your mother? Like do you share the same interests? like the same shops? like to go out and bond together? My mother and I are as close as the north pole is to the south pole. We are like so totally different...

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mona269 I am actually more of a daddy's girl and he's been the one giving me pep talks about life and business since I was young.

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mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 15 Sep 08

I usually enjoy reading novels by John Grisham and Sydney Sheldon. If I could find the time to do it, I could finish a book in a couple of hours. I also enjoy books by Kiyosaki. Of course, Rich Dad, Poor Dad always tops the...

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mona269 OMG! I forgot to put that on my list! I've read all Harry Potter books except for the last one (I'm still waiting for m brother to finish reading it. grrrr!)

16 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 15 Sep 08

My bestfriend and I don't get to see each other as often as most bestfriends do. In fact, we RARELY see each other....like once in 5 years...She lives in the States now while I'm still here in the Philippines. We get to talk over...

bestfriend

friend

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mona269 I, too, had friends who've changed over the years. And sometimes it's pretty awkward to go out and find out you've got nothing in common anymore so there's nothing much to talk about either except for the good ol' days. I guess that's what sets bestfriends...

16 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 12 Sep 08

I've been trying to blog for the longest time. I write and write and write and then all of a suddent I just run out of things to blog about. And then my blog goes pfffft even before it gets anyone's attention. Now that I'm...

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mona269 hi aryajayaprakash! Wow! You've got a blog on fiber optics technology?! Well, that's some pretty heavy stuff to blog about. I guess, I really should get back to reading new stuff about business (which is what my blog is all about) and maybe I'll come up...

16 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 12 Sep 08

I've been trying to blog for the longest time. I write and write and write and then all of a suddent I just run out of things to blog about. And then my blog goes pfffft even before it gets anyone's attention. Now that I'm...

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mona269 Thanks so much fatherblogger! I've been trying to get a lot of inspiration from everything around me just so I can put publish something new in my blog. I guess you're right. I mustn't force myself too much and publish something I'm not so satisfied with....

16 Sep 08

scorpio19 @scorpio19 (1363) 12 Sep 08

I met a friend today while I was in the supermarket and she has three weeks to go before her baby's is due and obviously she was feeling very fed up and couldn't wait for it all to be over with now and to have her baby. She was...

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mona269 Myasthenia is a neuromuscular disorder. It's not as awful as it sounds because it's basically characterized by feeling extremely fatigued and weak. My neuro said that something went wrong with my immune system that it's attacking the "links" between the...

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mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 13 Sep 08

With the pace of life getting faster and a gazzillion things to do in a day, I'm just wondering how many of us here really get to sleep for eight uninterrupted, glorious hours every day? Oh well, count me out. I only average...

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mona269 When I was in my 20s I could go one like 2 days straight with no sleep. I used to work for an advertising production firm and the system pretty much demands that kind of lifestyle. Now that I'm much, much older (yuck!), I think I'll drop dead if I still stick...

14 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 12 Sep 08

I've been trying to blog for the longest time. I write and write and write and then all of a suddent I just run out of things to blog about. And then my blog goes pfffft even before it gets anyone's attention. Now that I'm...

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mona269 Hi, koolakhil4u! I'm trying to read as much as i can and trying hard to catch up on blogs about blogging and how to improve my skills. then again, as you said, it's gonna take time and a whole lot of practice before i can really develop my own style...I...

13 Sep 08

mona269 @mona269 (133) • Philippines 12 Sep 08

I've been trying to blog for the longest time. I write and write and write and then all of a suddent I just run out of things to blog about. And then my blog goes pfffft even before it gets anyone's attention. Now that I'm...

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mona269 Thanks Sir_bobby88! saw your site...sounds like a good idea blogging about contests and freebies...i guess i ought to try blogging about less complicated things next time. if you have the time maybe you can drop be my site too and maybe you can give me...

13 Sep 08

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