xuyxuy

@xuyxuy (430)

Philippines • Age 50

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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What Do You Do When You Can't Sleep?

Zamara69 @Zamara69 (130) • United States 16 Sep 11

Sometimes I find myself restless to the point where I can't sleep. I'm up all night until one or two in the morning. I check my emails just for the hell of it, play games, read a book or even eat because I'm bored. Taking sleep...

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xuyxuy I usually read a book if I cannot sleep, somehow this help me dose off. But really when your adrenaline is really up, its pretty hard to go to sleep even if you did read already, check your emails, etc. I had that experience just this weekend due to...

18 Sep 11

Children and online games

angelbelle578 @angelbelle578 (1635) • Philippines 15 Sep 11

Do you think allowing children to play online games is a good idea? Well, it's not really good but I thingk it also has some advantages to them. I saw my 10 y.o nephew playing background monster in facebook. And I saw he's...

child game addiction

children

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xuyxuy Parental monitoring to children playing on line game is really very important. Kids should have only limited time to play on line games. As I have observe to some kids, once they get used to playing on line its pretty hard to discipline then to stop playing.

18 Sep 11

Be careful with some people who wants to be friends with you.

tess_quinain @tess_quinain (1148) • Philippines 18 Sep 11

I just realize that some people want to be friends with you because they want to get something from you. I know what it is but i just couldn't believe it happened to me. She just wanted to be closer with me because she needs...

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xuyxuy I had the same experience like your friend. I had a friend before who was very much the same attitude as your friend. I thought at first she was that friendly to me, later on I realized that she need something which I really did not expect she was planning to...

18 Sep 11

salads !

rebel_woman06 @SIMPLYD (90717) • Philippines 11 Sep 11

Usually I make salads only on occasions like Christmas and New Year. They cost a lot in their ingredients specially those with mayonnaise and plenty of other ingredients, that’s why I would make them only on occasions. But...

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xuyxuy I love love salads too. My daughters love my fruit salad so much that they will request for it. I agree it is expensive especially the mayonnaise. Hence, We only have fruit salad during Christmas and New Year. But I am glad that my daughters also love...

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Dog doesn't want to take a bath

merenwen315 @merenwen315 (123) • Philippines 11 Sep 11

My dog is already 4 years old, i think. But when he turned 2 yrs. old, he stopped taking a bath. Whenever he hears the water splashing or whenever he sees me filling the pail with with water, he runs away. He won't come near me...

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xuyxuy My dog at first won't stop moving when taking a bath. But later on he would stand still and feel the flow of the water on his face. I also make it a point that I have somebody with me when bathing my dog to hold him at the back cause if not for sure he would...

11 Sep 11

$50 Contest for the Best FaceBook Themer Logo!

SharonBucks @SharonBucks (14) • United States 9 Sep 11

Now that we all know what a FaceBook Themer is, myLot is giving you ANOTHER opportunity to make some money! MYLOT IS ON A ROLL TODAY!! Here is your chance to get creative! We are looking for a FB Themer Logo and there is a...

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xuyxuy This is a very good opportunity for those who know how to do it and very artistic enough. How I wish I would have one entry for this but I don't know how to do this. Anyways good luck to those who will join. Thanks to myLot for opportunities like this!

10 Sep 11

How did you turn away from an addictive game at Facebook?

secretbear @secretbear (19448) • Philippines 7 Sep 11

I used to be a Farmville addict (talking like a real drug addict ). There's no day that would pass without me playing the darn game. If I combine the time I play it in a day, it would be more than half a day....

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xuyxuy Same here, I've been playing farmville before but I was really get addicted on playing CAFE WORLD. I've been playing the game since I've started my Facebook account. For the record I am in level 252 already, until last July 2011 that I decided to stop playing...

8 Sep 11

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Importance of Breakfst

judelen @judelen (428) • Philippines 16 Jul 11

I've just finish my blog today about how important is the breakfast meal that we have. Sometimes a skip this, but as to my research skipping breakfast is not good. Eating outside also is not good because we don't know what they...

breakfast

fastfood

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xuyxuy You are right judelen. Eating breakfast at home is the best meal you can have in a day. Breakfast is the most important meal of all. Eating breakfast will make you more energetic throughout the day. You'll be able to think and move around and will make you not...

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Do you Eat Breakfast?

Payout @payout (3794) • United States 5 Sep 11

I know they say many people don't eat breakfast. Which is bad because it plays a big toll on your life and on your health. I think the problem is that most of the time people don't have time or they are just sleeping and by the...

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xuyxuy Before, almost 5 years ago to be exact, I don't eat full breakfast. I will only have a cup of milk tea with 1 pcs of graham biscuit and I'm done with my breakfast. But now, after being educated with my co-gym mates. I am now eating breakfast. It's only now...

6 Sep 11

Should I eat before or after excercise.

crlconnors @crlconnors (90) • United States 14 Aug 11

If you are trying to lose weight, the most important thing is burning calories, right? It is also important that you burn calories from stored fat and not from food you just ate. Which is why I think I should eat after excercise,...

eating

excercise

losing weight

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xuyxuy I've read from a magazine that you can eat before exercising but not too much since you might just vomit what you eat. Eating low glycemix index food is also advisable. The suggestion that I can remember is that, if you have a pair of whole wheat and peanut...

6 Sep 11

What did you always WANT to be ? :D

geminipunk @geminipunk (573) • India 23 Aug 11

Hey guys, You know the times when your small and you look up to your dad/uncle and say am gonna be like him/ I WILL BE LIKE HIM !! You knew all those things were just dreams but then again you grow up , you go to school, you go...

career

life

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xuyxuy I always wanted to sing in a band. That's what I wanted to do before and up to now, I'm still dreaming to sing with a band or maybe a back up singer. That's what I want to be. But with the shyness attitude that I got, I don't think I can do this someday. It...

5 Sep 11

My Salary Not Enogugh For My Family

DeepakCool @DeepakCool (434) • India 5 Jul 11

When i was a batchulor,the slary i got was was pretty much enough for me to enjoy and also i used to save nearly 20% of it every month.But once my family came that too after a child,the salary is not enough forme,i have to take...

slalry

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xuyxuy Way back 5 years ago, I was connected with a multinational company, hence I was still employed then. I got monthly salary and I could say with my husband's salary, the earnings we have for a month is good enough for us and our two kids. But now that I am not...

5 Sep 11

Ways to bond with family

whengcat @whengcat (1457) • Philippines 5 Sep 11

Spending time with your family and bond with them comes even in simple ways. It doesn't need to be scheduled or be expensive. A small talk with your kids before or after school, drinking coffee together with your husband, sitting...

family bonding

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xuyxuy As a mother, I always make it a point to bond with my kids and my busy hubby. Yeah, I definitely agree that it doesn't need to be scheduled. I always join my kids during breakfast and chat with them and I have fun listening their stories from school that...

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How do you decide where to go?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31043) • United Kingdom 2 Sep 11

There are many countries in the world. How do you decide where to go? When I was in my teenage years I didn't have very much money. So I wanted to explore countries close to home like Greece, the Netherlands and France. At 20...

beach

city

forest

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xuyxuy I too would love to visit different countries like France, Greece, Italy, Rome, Venice, Canada and Malaysia. In as much as I wanted to go out and explore, I know I need to earn to reach this ambition of mine. The places I wanted to go when I was young were...

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I Did Not Make It!

ronadelle @ronadelle (1547) • Philippines 31 Aug 11

Today was our grocery day. I went to the supermarket with my husband and tried to buy everything we need under a certain budget. But the frustrating part is, we did not make it. It was over our budget by a hundred pesos more....

budget

shopping

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xuyxuy Yeah, I did experience this on one of my shopping. I am always aware when I am out of budget the minute I'll see the prices of the things I am picking especially when the prices are getting high. Sometimes its really hard to stick on you budget especially if...

2 Sep 11

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Is It OK If A Sales Man Constantly Follow You In A Mall Or Departmental Store?

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 31 Aug 11

Hello Dear Friends! I like shopping and for that I choose a mall or a big departmental store as I can thoroughly examine the things I want and it also help me in locating some thing new for me!!!! While doing so I...

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xuyxuy Same here, I also hate those salesmen or saleswomen who keeps on following you inside a mall or department store. It's really annoying because some will not talk or say a thing but will just follow you wherever you go, it seems that he or she is suspicious to...

2 Sep 11

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Wonder dog

Bashful87 @Bashful87 (123) 30 Aug 11

I've recently watched a movie entitled Hachiku and it's all about a very loyal dog in Japan. I wonder if you also had a dog like that in your life.Would you mind sharing your experiences in having a wonder dog?

wonder dog

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xuyxuy My daughters love that movie so much, Hachiku. The first time we saw that movie in HBO, the two really cried because they love the dog. Yes, we also have a pet dog in our house. He is our great guard dog at home. He barks loud enough that strangers and even...

1 Sep 11

Mum's Got Her Job Back!!!!

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 19 Aug 11

Whoopee!! If you remember Mum was being dismissed - basically, for being 65 so she decided to fight her case due to the fact there was not enough notice given, etc. In actual fact she'd received correspondence...

employment disputes

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xuyxuy Wow, this is really a very good news for your mom. I am so happy for her. I know she's excited to get back to work. I thinks her boss will be happy eventually that your mom is back to work and will just accept the fact the she is still willing to work in that...

31 Aug 11

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