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Entries for April, 2008

organic baby mattress

On my way back from town yesterday, I couldn’t believe my eyes when I spotted a new store that sells only organic and bamboo mattress. I thought that was a cool place to shop for eco bedding and mattress, especially for the family who promote green living and an eco lifestyle. Due to my nose […]

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healthy juices

Eating raw foods is good for us on so many levels. It’s satisfying to eat them. They take more time to chew and swallow, so we don’t eat as fast. And we’re getting so much more in the way of nutrition by consuming fruits, vegetables, nuts and sprouts.
It can take time to prepare raw foods, […]

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stay positive

A fear of not being liked or accepted sometimes leads us to assume that we know what others are thinking, but our fears are usually not reality. If you have a fear that a friend or family member’s bad mood is due to something you did, or that your co-workers are secretly gossiping about you […]

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can’t leave home without it

There are few things I can’t leave home without since I became a mom. Baby wipes is one important must-have item, a ’saver’ during those toilet-training days too. They are great pick me ups when you are traveling especially if you can find a washroom to clean your hands! When we are traveling, I tend […]

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positive versus negative

Thoughts are very powerful. They affect your general attitude. The attitude you carry reflects on your appearance, too, unless, of course, you are a great actor. And it doesn’t end there. Your attitude can also affect people around you.
The type of attitude you carry depends on you. It can be either positive or negative. Positive […]

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a touch of difference to your walls

My, it’s been a real crazy week for me last few days. Finally, the event is over and I can take a quick breather before the next project kicks in. I’ve been putting my home remodelling plans on hold cos I simply have so little time these days!

Those walls of mine need a new coat […]

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what exercise can do

As we all know and hear all the time, exercise can do a body good. It can help you to stay trim, tone muscles, and help to boost energy as well. What you probably don’t know, is the fact that exercise can actually help you achieve the complexion that you’ve always wanted.

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facts on aikido

The modern martial art from Japan called Aikido is often referred to as the “art of peace” because it espouses a quick peaceful end to any form of aggression. In the practice place of Aikido, usually called dojo, students will be able to learn about flexibility and adaptation.

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dress like yourself

Everybody has varied styles when it comes to fashion sense and likes. While follow their hollywood celebrities for styles and trends, others prefer to just stick to what they are comfortable with. Some people are comfortable with funny t-shirts and jeans while others will not step out of the house without properly clad in matching […]

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a weekend break in la jolla

I had a visit from a good friend used to rent an office space Connecticut which was where I first met her. She is planning for a weekend break to La Jolla. According to her, a weekend trip to La Jolla is an excellent time to enjoy a leisurely brunch, no wonder it’s a fave […]

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