Archive For The “House and Home” Category

Room for my boys

By | May 4, 2012

In our renovation plan, we will take extra care in making sure that the room of my little (big) boys very special. I’ve seen a couple of cool ideas like this racing motif room for two boys: But I’m going for a musical motif – with their own mini stage and lighting! Ofcourse the bed [...]

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Retirement

By | November 10, 2011

My dad has just retired, and after years and years of working he is finally free from the rat race and is enjoying life as it should be enjoyed. I have yet to pick decent retirement gifts for him. Anyway, I also just resigned so I may have also been enjoying life a bit more, [...]

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Home School Progress

By | October 16, 2011

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We have decided to try and homeschool our son after hearing a lot of good things about it. It is a lot harder on the parents that will supervise but everything is worth it. Good Progress: – He has improved tremendously in his reading, a direct effect of the way the homeschool materials are set [...]

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Missing mails

By | July 7, 2011

Since moving back to our old house, one thing I noticed is the lack of an Address Plaque on every gate. It is very important so that unfamiliar visitors can have a guide on where they are and how close they are to an intended house that they want to visit. The sad thing is [...]

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Shopping for Essentials

By | June 30, 2011

We went shopping last week for some home essentials. We are really trying to scrimp some money so we can save for emergencies so unlike before when we have our grocery cart full now I can count on my fingers what he got. Leading in the list was the walker for our 6 month old [...]

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If God Permits…

By | March 4, 2011

If God permits and with the help of our dad, we will be able to build a new house in the lot where we are currently living this year. My dad just retired and he wants to help us build a new house in place of the old house we are living in. The problem [...]

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Food Storage Containers

By | February 22, 2011

One of the most common problem of housewives is find the food storage containers that can help them store or keep their foods. It’s just usual to have leftovers every after meals. Foods are so expensive these days so throwing the leftovers or leaving it without putting in a food storage container will spoil it. [...]

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Redocorating My House

By | February 11, 2011

Every now and then, like most people, I find it a necessity to reinvent myself and my house. This is my way of brushing away negative vibes that have piled up for months. It’s sort of a cleaning process. So lately, I have convinced myself to redecorate my house. I made this possible by pulling [...]

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Importance of Lighting

By | December 18, 2010

In whatever occasion, it is very important to have everything working. A rock concert will become successful with the proper things all set. A romantic dinner will be made even more romantic with some tricks. A Christmas party will become livelier with all those colorful lights. These and more events will become more successful with [...]

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Glass Tiles

By | December 12, 2010

As its name obviously implies, a glass tile is a type of tile that is made entirely out of glass. Some tiles are even made out of recycled glass. In recent years, there has been a high demand for glass tiles by homeowners and interior designers not only because of its beauty and greater durability [...]

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