shellani

@shellani (61)

Philippines • Age 35

Joined myLot 14 years ago

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Are you afraid of Growing OLD???

waterproofpaper @waterproofpaper (139) • Philippines 18 Aug 11

Yesterday afternoon while I'm on the bus and way to go home, I sit in front of an old man, he's seems in he's 70's, my father didn't reached that age coz he died when he's 50. When I'm staring at him I can see that it's getting...

grow

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shellani I am not afraid of getting old. The key here is to enjoy every chapter of your life. When you are a kid, you cry when you slip, or somebody get your food. When you are a teenager, you start to fall in love, body starts to grow and you are so...

19 Aug 11

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Criticism - Take it of Leave it!

biancacorreos @biancacorreos (199) • Philippines 19 Aug 11

Criticism is the act of passing judgment as to merit, to censure or is an act of faultfinding. For some, criticism means they are "IN". Sometimes criticisms pulls us down hard that we may have difficulties to find ways to rise...

criticism

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shellani It's really hard to accept a criticism, whether it's a constructive or a destructive one. If you are a soft-hearted person, for sure you will be depress, go on one side of your room and pity yourself. But if you are a strong person, you will accept it,...

19 Aug 11

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There are plenty of fish in the sea...so stop trying to steal my fish!!

courtknee525 @courtknee525 (3742) • United States 17 Aug 11

My boyfriend and I have happily been together for over a year now. Neither of us are ever going to leave each other and we just truly love each other. But it always seems like there's some other girl flirting with my boyfriend or...

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shellani LOVE is in the air.. You are so inlove! While reading your post you made me smile. You are lucky that you have that kind of boyfriend, aside from being a heart rob(the way you portray him), it seems he is a loyal and trusted partner. He sounds like a...

18 Aug 11

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It's not working

ddaguno @ddaguno (3107) • Philippines 16 Aug 11

It's 3 weeks now since I have started to eat my meals without rice. If you are a Filipino, you would know that it's very unusual for us because we have rice with every meal. Rice is what makes a meal complete and without it, it...

dieting

lose weight

no rice

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shellani hello!! I also need a serious diet!!! I tried the 3-days of eating nothing but 'apples' and water but still it did not work! I just crave for the things I need. In your case, I think you are right, your metabolism slowed down like me (I'm also...

17 Aug 11

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"Pangangalakal" as means of living...

r3jcorp @r3jcorp (1382) • Philippines 17 Aug 11

Pangangalakal in the Philippines is a means of living of many Filipino family by collecting or buying garbage (steel, cartoons, plastic, old things, etc.) and selling it to junkshops. Most indigent families are doing this just to...

work

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shellani I really have this soft heart to those people who are inclined with collecting trashes. I've seen so many young kids, who should be studying in elementary, but in order to live, "nangangalakal sila". On the nega side, sometimes they do not ask for...

17 Aug 11

what's the craziest thing you did just to get your crush's attention?

kharlav @kharlav (1667) • Philippines 8 Aug 11

We always want to get what we want, especially if its someone you really like and we sometimes so everything just for him/her to get notice us.. Do you have any experiences? what's the craziest thing you did just to get your...

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shellani The craziest thing I've done to capture my crush's attention is when 8 years ago, I walked for about 4 kilometers back-and-forth, almost everyday during vacation in order to go to their place and see him for just a moment. The funny thing is that I never tell...

8 Aug 11

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How many times have you heard someone say, "I'm sorry I eve met you."?

Laniebelle @laniebelle (10) • Quezon City, Philippines 8 Aug 11

I, myself, said that a couple of times, but I realized that there's not a single time that I meant it. I was never sorry. I never regretted inviting someone into my life. I hate goodbyes. I hate endings –but an ending doesn’t...

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shellani I don't remember anyone who said that to me. But I remember someone told me this "Thank you and goodbye".. Haha, I also believed that I already utter this line.. I also don't regret so I won't take the burden all through out. It will just make my heart...

8 Aug 11

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Do you consider yourself a GOOD or BAD multitasker?

minx267 @minx267 (15526) • Hartford, Connecticut 4 Aug 11

I for one think I am a pretty good multi-tasker.. at least on the computer. I was sitting here just realizing how well I was doing tonight. I am MyLotting... I am Facebooking and I am Zazzling as well as checking my email and...

multi tasking

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shellani Did you know that only 10% of our brain is working??? To bad we are not using the 90% of it.. This means that we really are capable of multitasking. We can do things at a time, God has given us the brain, so why not use it to the fullest? :) I am a...

4 Aug 11

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Any unforgettable commute encounters to share?

K31 @keihimekawa (2007) • Philippines 3 Aug 11

I just posted a comment on a "multicab incident" found here and my head suddenly got filled with those interesting commute stories. I ride the LRT a lot so I have some to share XD I was riding the LRT and was about to go down...

philippines

transportation

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shellani LOL! what a great experience at LRT.. :) Me, I had unforgettable experience. just 2 stations before Kamuning but the MRT is so full. A lot of passengers are really waiting and "nag-uunahan"... On the third ride of the MRT since I started waiting, I...

4 Aug 11

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How to become a qualified English translator?

Robben2009 @Robben2009 (146) • China 4 Aug 11

I worked with a mink advisor who is from Holland for almost one and half years before, you know, he is not a native Englsih speaker, but his spoken English is not bad and I learned a lot from him. However that is not enough to be...

english translator

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shellani You can be qualified if you took a subject in Foreign languages. Here in the Philippines, we offer such courses like Linguistics, European languages, etc. Of course it is highly accepted if you are a graduate of these courses. Exceptional cases are...

4 Aug 11

Sentimental Items

lilybug @lilybug (21107) • United States 3 Aug 11

A few weeks ago my aunt sent 2 envelopes home with my sister after visiting her for the day with my kids. The envelopes had my deceased paternal grandfather's handwriting on them. In each envelope was a $10 bill. It was the...

family

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shellani My cellphone is sentimental to me because my brother gave that last Christmas and I was so surprised that he gave me a new one while he was still using his old phone. Yeah, he's too generous in a way because he can give me his old phone, but he decided to...

4 Aug 11

Do u want to be with him if ur boyfriend doesn't have ur own place to live?

AnnieHouston @AnnieHouston (208) • China 4 Aug 11

It is not doubt that whether there's an apartment or not has become a huge problem even the key condition to Chinese couples. Yes in China, very few young people can afford a new apartment, but the reality is if u have no new...

marraige apartment relation parents happiness

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shellani No, I can say that I am not materialistic, I'm just practical being in this manner. Why would I live with my boyfriend if he doesn't have the basic necessity we need? A home to comfort us... that is really important. It must be the first investment he or...

4 Aug 11

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What kind of soap do you prefer?

Biomechanoid @Biomechanoid (2922) • Estonia 3 Aug 11

Is it solid or liquid soap? Do you prefer beauty or antiseptic soap? Do you like a soap with a strong scent or the one with a smell you can barely feel? I personally like liquid soaps, however I noticed that solid soap tends to...

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shellani I prefer to use a solid soap. A type of soap with good scent, and at the same time it is a great anti-bacteria. Well, for a month I tried to use a whitening soap but it seems it didn't worked out for me, so i'd better used the one that fights germs away:...

4 Aug 11

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my english is very bad ,what can i do to develep ?

0711220080lucia @0711220080lucia (3) • China 4 Aug 11

i am a chinese girl ,and my job is connected with english.but my english is very bad,i am just able to say some smple words,i am afrid of tarking with others in english.....so what can i do ?

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shellani You can take your English subject here in the Philippines. In Asia, Filipinos are the best when it comes to English language. Many Koreans and other Asians go here just to study English. The program is called "English as Second Language(ESL)". If you...

4 Aug 11

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Will you endorse a product because of quality or because of big money out of it?

meticulo @meticulo (1286) • United States 30 Jul 11

There are so many advertisements that we see on television. No question it somehow influence our choices to buy a product. I am just curious about these movie stars/models/endorsers point of view before they accept and offer to...

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shellani Definitely I'll endorse the product I really patronize.. You can convince others but who are you fooling? It is yourself. Celebrity endorsers should be true to themselves. If they don't like the product but they need it to earn much money, well, learn to...

3 Aug 11

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Negativity Towards Christians

redeemgurl @redeemgurl (108) • United States 3 Aug 11

I know why some people have negative views towards Christians because I used to believe those views. My mom used to tell me bad stories about Christians, they are hypocrites, they lie, they are users, they always want money... the...

christian

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shellani Jesus is the greatest teacher and leader of all time: Even Mahatma Gandhi follow Jesus' teachings. And based on the life we follow now, it is indeed based on His beliefs, teachings and values. We follow his network, the commandments, etc. All religions...

3 Aug 11

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Would you marry someone who is attractive but lacking in intelligence?

Awinds @Awinds (2468) • United States 2 Aug 11

Let us say there is a girl or a guy you find extremely attractive - this person is a ten on your scale. You have been dating them for awhile and you know that their light bulb is not the brightest. They are the kind of person who...

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shellani No! I don't want to be with a person who's not smart or smarter as I am. I want a guy who can easily catch up with my thoughts, who laughs with my jokes and even understands me even if I don't talk. Attraction is only temporary, but as time goes and I...

3 Aug 11

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