1. In a moment of anger, someone close to you says something unkind: even after he or she apologizes, how easily do you let it go?
+ I easily forgive and forget! hehe You asked my siblings and the husband. I easily get over it with and sometimes it’s not really nice anymore! I’m just so easy to deal with..That’s one beauty of me, I guess

2. Your boss criticizes you for something you’ve done wrong: how quick are you to put the criticism itself out of your mind?
+ Not sure. It might take me a few days..but as I said I can be so weird with those kind of stuff..because I can get over with things easily and move on!

3. Take the quiz: Are You Thin-Skinned or Thick-Skinned?
+ You Are Thick-Skinned
People may not always love you, but that’s totally fine.
You’re happy with who you are, and you don’t really crave outside approval.

You love yourself, and that’s the most important thing. You have high self esteem.
And because you don’t care what other people think, they tend to like you a lot!

4. As a general rule, are you more encouraging to others, or do others tend to be more encouraging to you?
+ Encouraging, I think;)

5. If you’re on the fence about a decision, how likely is pressure to do what your friends want you to do going to affect your decision?
+ When it’s something important, I tend to just weigh in it myself specially if it’s life changing decisions. I don’t want to blame them if things don’t go my way. Of course, I still asked those closest to me.

6. Think of the oldest thing said to you that “stings” for one reason or another that you haven’t completely let go of: how long ago did that happen?
+ Something really rude. I can’t say it here because that’s just letting the whole world know. But life isn’t perfect after all..But still, it’s very personal. It was a week ago. I got over it with but I remembered again now..And I have to face that someone very soon..Sigh..But then, that’s life!

Enjoy what’s left in your weekend!

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1. What is the dominant color in your bathroom? Have you coordinated rugs, towels and the shower curtain to match this color?
+ Sky Blue this time:) I like it to be something like in the ocean..

2. What part of the bathroom needs the most attention from a cleaning crew?
+ the bowl of course and then the shower area.

3. How many rolls of unused toilet paper are waiting in the closet?
+ Around 6 now.

4. Check out the linen closet: which do you have fewest of: bath towels, hand towels or wash cloths?
+ bath towels now..it’s the middle of the week!

5. Take the quiz: What Bathroom Product Are You?
+ You Are a Comb
You are expressive and outgoing. You like to experiment with your personal style.
You are imaginative and very visual. You like to look good, and you’re attracted to beauty.

You are creative and design oriented. You redecorate often, and you like to make yourself over.
You are inventive and extremely original. You do things differently just because it feels good.

6. Of the products in your medicine cabinet, which brand have you used the longest?
+ Some ointments for the boys..

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1. Have you ever heard of WordPress?
+ Bu of course! Most of my authored blogs is in WP format!
2. If you use WordPress have you updated to the most recent version yet?
+ My main blog but not the others..whioch reminds me to do that soonest!
3. When blogging with WordPress, do you keep to the same theme/design or do you keep changing it?
+ Not changing anytime soon. Before, I did! But with super busy schedules, I doubt when will be the next!
4. What is your favourite WordPress plugin?
+ Alexa! haha Spammer, get a life!
5. Do you will ever move from WordPress?
+ Nope.
6. If you don’t use WordPress then what blogging platform do you use and why?
+ WordPress,ROCKS!

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1. List the social networking sites you have either tried or still use.
+ I have Twitter-I used to be so chatty there but not anymore. Plurk-I erased my account since I don’t go there always. Facebook, I have. I think I’m almost 2 years member there but I don’t frequent that site either. Facebook is a task! LOL But everyone says once you get the hang of it, you’ll definitely love it there. Which I don’t want to because I might not be able to finish other things. Friendster-I have. 5 or 6 years member. I’m there for old friends.

2. Of the social networking sites you’ve actually tried, which one is your favorite?
+ They’re all nice..But not really a favorite!

3. What’s the biggest drawback to such sites, in your opinion?
+ You cannot finish things right in time! lol

4. Other than it being the “hip thing to do,” what’s the main reason you’d at least consider joining such a site?
+ New friends, old faces and just hang out!

5. Take the quiz: Are You Facebook, MySpace or Twitter?
+ You Are Twitter
You are energetic to the point of being hyperactive. You are the ultimate multitasker.
You don’t have much of an attention span for anything. You like things short and sweet.

You can’t help but let everyone know what you’re doing, even if it’s just what you’re having for dinner.
You are big on sharing what’s going on in your life. If anything, you share too much!

6. Do you have more people you’d call friends in real life, or on your profile called friends by the system at your most-used social networking site?
+ I have many people I can call friends in real life!

Saturday Six, here.

I’m very late with this but who cares? I was busy checking out auto parts franchises that’s why and we went out earlier too!

1. How many members of your family not living with you did you see on Christmas Day?
+ Oh..I am the one who lives abroad and my other brother. So, 2 of us and my own family was very much missed with our family back home!

2. When spending time with family, how long after you arrive do you begin to feel “antsy” about being there too long?
+ Maybe a month..lol I don’t like staying in a place longer! Specially if my own things aren’t there;)

3. Is your family more likely to have pleasant discussions or heated arguments during a big meal? Do you join in or quietly listen in?
+ Pleasant most of the time!

4. Take the quiz: How Do You Really Feel About Your Family?
+ You are very quick to forgive your family for wrongdoings. You don’t expect them to be perfect, and you try to help them out whenever it’s possible.

You feel like some members of your family are too unhappy. These family members tend to create unhappiness for everyone else.

You get teased a lot by your family. You usually don’t mind being the butt of jokes, but sometimes you feel picked on.

5. Consider the family member whose views are most opposite of your own: If your friends or co-workers met the person, what single topic would probably be the source of the most embarrassment for you if your friends heard that person talking?
+ Oh no one..I am the eldest in the family and no one is like that in the family. Maybe a few things but not really an embarrassment!

6. Did you get everything you wanted for Christmas? What one thing that you didn’t get would you like to have received?
+ Oh..everyone can’t have enough! But I am happy with what I have! A little expensive though but I love ‘em! Other’s would be next time!

Happy Holidays!

1. How many stores did you visit on Black Friday? If you visited any, which one got the most of your money that day?
+ Just checked online. But didn’t spend a dime:)

2. How many store sites did you visit on Cyber Monday? If you visited any, which one got the most of your money on that day?
+ I bought a few items in Etsy. It’s a good thing, I’m not in the US eh!

3. Are you closer to being finished with Christmas shopping this year versus last year, or are you further away from being finished?
+ I’m close to finishing, yeah..I only need the Christmas present for the husband and I’m done..Well, aside for me. Not sure what I want still..

4. Take the quiz: What kind of shopper are you?
+ I so know the answer of this before taking the quiz..lol
You Are an Impulse Shopper
When you go shopping, you have no set strategy. You just browse until something catches your eye.
You like sales, but you mostly like them because they’re an excuse to shop.

Of all the types, you are the most likely to be a shopaholic. You can’t stop shopping!
You’re not the kind of person who makes a list or plans what to buy. So sometimes you end up with too much stuff.

5. Do you prefer letting your friends give you a list of things they’d like, or trying to match their personality to a gift you’d buy on your own?
+ The later.

6. Are you spending more, less, or the same on this year’s Christmas gifts?
+ I think less than last year. But still a great stuff I guess!

Happy Weekend everyone!

1. How often do you visit a coffee shop? If you do, do you drink coffee there, or just pick it up to go?
+ 3 to 4 times. I don’t work outside home so, I’m mostly in the house during weekdays. And if we’re going out with my boys it will only be at the park. But since we live next door at shopping malls. I sometimes indulge. Starbucks is near as well.

2. What is the latest time of day you can drink regular coffee (or tea) without messing up your sleep?
+ Early morning. I don’t drink coffee’s at night. Or before ngitht ime when sleeping time is almost up.

3. What is the highest number of cups of coffee (or tea) you’ve had in a single day?
+ Oh..I’m not that coffee addict. I’m even a convert. Let says 2 is the highest:)

4. Take the quiz: What flavor of latte are you?
+ You Are a Hazelnut Latte
You often having the craving for something exotic. You get bored easily.
You are a true adventurer. Nothing makes you happier than traveling.

You’re a very cosmopolitan and worldly person. You have sophisticated tastes.
You have a keen attention to detail. Little things matter to you – you are a bit of a perfectionist.

5. Consider the highest price you’ve ever paid for a cup of coffee and the highest price you’ve paid for a gallon of gas: which of the two items was more expensive?
+ Highest Price for Coffee here is around $7 to $8 I think. Highest price for 1 gallon of gas here in Japan that I paid was I think $6 or $7..:D

6. What is your favorite holiday-flavored coffee?
+ I’m in love with Caramel Frappuchino!

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1. When was the last time you ate fast food?
+ I think last week. At Loteria’s! a Japanese Burger joints.

2. If you get a meal on the run, are you more likely to get something unhealthy, like a burger and fries, or healthy, like a salad?
+ Burger and fries! But most of the time the set of burger here are with salads.

3. Of the meals you’ve cooked at home in the past week, have they been generally more healthy or less healthy than what you would have ordered in a restaurant?
+ More healthy than the the food we ate at the restaurant.

4. Take the quiz: What Does Your Burger Say About You?
+
You are very gluttonous. Even if you’re full, you’ll still clear your plate.
You are a compassionate and caring. You know how to enjoy life while still looking out for others.
You are likely a fairly picky eater. And you’re secretly a little squeamish about some foods.
You are bold and resolute in your choices. You don’t back down, and you aren’t afraid to go at something full force.
You are a very open eater. You like many types of tastes, and you’ll eat just about anything.

You tend to gravitate toward strong, pungent foods. Even if it means having bad breath!
You are straightforward, honest, and ambitious. You tend to be direct about what you want when it comes to food.
You are emotional. You have a big heart, and you tend to go for comfort foods.
You have trouble making decisions quickly. Everything looks good to you… especially at a restaurant.
You are creative, open minded, and friendly. You are interested in all types of food and new dishes.

5. What was the last meal you prepared for yourself?
+ Fried rice with egg, sausage,corned beef and coffee! For breakfast:) I can only make real breakfast! haha

6. When was the last time you exercised for more than 30 minutes?
+ This morning! I’m doing the treadmill!