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January 15, a common day for others, a special day for my family.it's my father's birthday.

it's very cold ,the min temperature was -12,but i still felt warmer in my hear.

in china,the parents' birthday is an important occasion.whatever you are doing something,or wherever you are,everyone tries his best going back home to have a reunion with the whole family.

i think most of chinese enjoys it.

it is the custom here.when someone is on his birthday,people usually eats noodles. this custom has a specia

Do you love and appreciate yourself?

Appreciating ourselves helps us to be focussed with a positive direction. We have to love ourself by giving reward and praise for our each success.

Stan Goldberg Ph. D., Professor from San Francisco University USA concludes in his observation the past twenty five years, the 10 important principles for one to have success! One of the 10 principles is giving reward,  like the celebration of success by treating or giving gift to one self. If it is done correctly

What is the second conditional?

The second conditional is a structure used for talking about unreal situations in the present or in the future. That is the reason why sometimes it's also called as the present unreal conditional.

We use it to talk about a situation that is not real or is unlikely to occur and the imaginary consequences that follow such an unreal situation.

The structure of a second conditional sentence :-

A second conditional sentence consists of two clauses;

1. an if clause

2. a m

I am the one who hates cooking dialogues at the mainly part of her life but at the rest of her life finds herself while cooking...

I was born in İstanbul where I love so much and my family as well. Their story begins in Pera’s vicinity, center around Haydar district in Unkapanı-Fatih area and in Eyüp – Topçular, some of their life still continues and partial of them ended. Having been existed and still living in old İstanbul where settled in historic peninsula granted me privileged. Very differe

Its getting annoying, how the society try to force phones onto us. You would expect that when you make appointment to doctor over internet, then you don't need to own a phone.. wrong! The partition of your contact informations for phone number is mandatory to fill in the web.. why can't they just accept only e-mail?

Every time I log into Internet bank. A popup window appears. Asking me to fix my contact information.. but I can only ignore it, since I can't save/change my contact information, wit

Hi friends!

I have given a workshop in the language school where I work and posted some tips on my other blog Teacher's Café.

I would love if you passed by and left a comment!

Thank you so much!!!

Joyce =)

Advice for a student in her/his twenties:

1.       Do not give up your passion. If you prepare yourself to go to university or are studying in a university already, do not overwhelm yourself only by study materials. Your passion is as important as your study giving you motivation, enjoyment, enthusiasm and happiness. I gave up painting because of my studies.I wish I could have learned it completely. If I had, I would have had my own gallery by now. I would also be happier and more fulfilled in my li

Friends are the people we choose to be as close to us as family.

Love you all my friends i think you all were waiting to Wish me my birthday

who have plan to start wish me today

But i dont know no one focus on my date :P  hahahha

But i really happy to see that how much you all love me :)

Dont forget to wish me on 18 jan  :)

Special Thanks for my Special friends

Ďřέǻ₥зЯ Ḿǻ₦ , Marzouq , Rain. ,Shalva Mamistvalov ,Monika , Dieu Trang ,orama ,Nadira ,Lynne

Nadiyah

Afterall it is not misunderstanding i wa

Special thanks to Monire Azizi to send this beautiful story. she send it when I really need that. 

FROGS

Once upon a time there was a bunch of tiny frogs..... Who arranged a running competition?

The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower

A big crowd had gathered around the tower to see the race and cheer on the contestants   

The race began

Honestly, no one in crowd really believed that the tiny frogs would reach the top of the tower   

You heard statements such as
'Oh, WAY too difficult  !

alaah  is always with you and you most be
In the darkness
When the giver of life and death

Are you in your teens, twenties, or thirties? Are you in your forties, fifties or sixties? Think back to your life ten years ago. What age bracket were you in then? What did you wish you knew then that you know now? This month, let's share some advice with people who are younger than ourselves. Your blog post could help younger readers. It may also help you realize how much you have grown in the last few years.

Your Task: 

1. Choose one role that you play in life (father, artist, teacher, computer

In the early of this month, at the new year's eve exactly, is one of my special ones. My boy ( 7 years old) gave me questions: what is the special of the new year? is the names of the months are different from the last year, or the days change or the numbers on the calendar is different? He asked me while watching the new calendar of 2011.

its better to be alone rather than abad compppany

Benjamin Franklin used to say that "if you like your life don't waste your time because it's the material your life is made of". I totally agree with this quotation, it's one hundrend percent true. Unfortunately, very often we waste our time by sleeping too much, doing needless things or just sitting in front of computer serfing global net without any aim (it's very actual for the XXI century). Turn your head back to your past and answer the question: was your time been spent in the most useful