home, living and lifestyle for the modern world

Many people dream about being their own bosses one day. As much as being an entrepreneur is not easy, more small businesses are being set up everyday during the economy crisis. When retrenchment took place for many people, the need to survive and thrive led to the birth of many new businesses. Some are courageous [...]

I read about a man who went for liposuction and what surprises me was that, he wasn’t even fat at all. It turned out that he wanted to rid belly fat and had not been able to do that via exercise and hours of gym workout every week. I do agree that some fat can [...]

Well, no bride wants to be overweight on her big day, isn’t it? So, when I heard that my cousin is getting married, i was thrilled and happy for her. But I know she’s been bothered with her overweight issues and since, she has been working hard to find quick solutions to deal with her [...]

In the world where all kinds of gourmet food and drinks abound, it can be hard to stick to only a few choices. When it comes to a festive season celebration, we tend to get party invitations from our social groups. With all the eating, it’s hard not to gain a few pounds after the [...]

It is good news to hear that unemployment rate is decreasing which goes to show that the economy is picking up. Many of my friends had lost their jobs during the recession and some had even taken on the courage to start new businesses. With less job postings, companies are more choosy and tend to [...]

With the power of technology, people are more connected to what’s going on in the media and societal happenings everyday. Since the day my hubby got me the iPhone, I have been more in touch with the news and what’s going on in the world. It is exciting! I have been installing new applications into [...]

I spent the whole morning in the medical center today for my annual health screening. I can’t remember when was the last time I did a comprehensive one but I’m glad I got it done. While waiting for my turn to be called, I noticed a few other women who were waiting to consult the [...]

Yesterday, I had a few hours in the afternoon to myself and decided that I should pamper myself with some simple beauty treats. I pulled out my drawer of beauty treatments and masks and decided to do a exfoliating scrub and a moisturizing mask. Though it was just a few simple steps, the results was [...]

Living in an urban city has its pros and cons and basically what fits one person may not fit another. Urbanites need to find an outlet to unwind and rest their minds, instead of facing the mundane day in and day out everyday. Taking vacations is a great way to unwind but not everyone can [...]

I have been following real estate news pretty closely the last few months. Recently I read that home prices are rising as the economy shows signs of improvement. It takes a while before one can find a home of their desire. These days, people are more fussy about their living spaces and will take time [...]