Friday, March 30, 2007
We've all heard the story, the anecdote, or about the experiments before -- you have to list down things that you wish to achieve for you to get closer to actually achieving them. Just as there is power in the "spoken word," it seems that the "written word" could also accomplish much (if not more) for us.
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
For my birthday this year, I finally got to try Costa Brava's Caramel Cake. It tastes alright but I still prefer Estrel's Caramel Cake.
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03:20 PM GMT+8
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Nostalgia they say is "the kingdom of the old." So, as I turned 40 years old this month, it was a natural reaction for me to look back and remember the things that I had or experienced as I was growing up.
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Monday, March 26, 2007
I was at the beauty parlor a few days ago and I took that as an occasion to talk to the owner and the beauty parlor staff about the coming elections. I told them to vote for the candidates running under www.angkapatiran.org
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03:42 PM GMT+8
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Friday, March 23, 2007
In the Philippines, when you say the letters TY, that's a short cut for Thank You. Several months ago, I was reflecting (there is much time to reflect these days and am not complaining) on the fact that I would turn forty in March 2007 and in my mind, the image of the word forty flashed in this manner: FOR TY.
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05:08 PM GMT+8
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Thursday, March 22, 2007
Now that school is out, parents will be looking for summer activities to keep the kids occupied and busy. How do you choose what activity would be good for your child?
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Summer is here in the Philippines and if you are planning to start building your own house, this might as well be the best time to do it. Work may go faster although am not too sure if the price of construction materials will be higher too.
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007
School is out for most kids here in the Philippines and what better way is there to while the time away than to read? Am sure your kids would rather laze around and probably play in front of the computer or the Xbox or Play Station or watch some mind-melting television shows but we loving parents would have none of that!
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Monday, March 19, 2007
Bridal registries are a nifty idea. It serves both the soon-to-be wed couple, as well as the wedding guests.
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When was the last time you sent anyone a postcard? When was the last time you received a postcard?
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03:19 PM GMT+8
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Are you a normal human being who experiences stress and anxiety every now and then? You may want to take the Twenty-One Day Challenge cited in the book Discovering God's Will For Your Life by Ray Pritchard.
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05:59 PM GMT+8
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Are you looking for activities for your kids to do this summer? If you have kids between the ages of 6-12, you may want to let them be part of the McDonald's Kiddie Crew.
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05:07 PM GMT+8
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Monday, March 12, 2007
Are you looking for a meaningful way to observe the Lenten Season? Christ the King Parish located at Greenmeadows Avenue in Quezon City will be having a Musical Lenten Recollection on Christ's Passion and Death, His Resurrection, and His Sorrowful Mother.
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Tuesday, March 6, 2007
So, have you already made up your mind on whom to vote for in the coming May 2007 elections? I haven't.
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Monday, March 5, 2007
Summer is upon us here in the Philippines and when school is out, parents will be on the look out for things to keep their kids busy. You may want to inquire about California Summer Camps, to be held here in Manila (yes, not in California), for kids aged 7-14 years old.
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03:56 PM GMT+8
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Recently, I got a flyer about Beijing Tongrentang Phils., the local office in the Philippines of Tongrentang, a chinese pharmaceutical company that specializes in traditional chinese medicine. The company dates back to 1669 and has developed over-the-counter medicines for various health and medical concerns.
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03:22 PM GMT+8
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Several weeks back, I wrote about a Guimaras Book Drive that my MBA batchmate Anna Rojas was starting. Well, here's an update.
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Friday, March 2, 2007
If you had tons of money, would you undergo any cosmetic surgery procedure? Would you pamper yourself and say, get a body scrub, every week? (Sorry about that. Hard to resist given that we keep being bombarded about body scrub talk here in the Philippines every single day.)
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March 1, 2007 marked my first six months as a stay at home mom. If this were a regular corporate job, my status would move from probationary to permanent employee.
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