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Entries for January, 2011

Beauty and Its Price

Beauty is always a main concern for us women and many of us will spend our hard earned savings just to erase those wrinkles. We aim to look better and more youthful but we have to also learn to accept that we do grow old. What’s more important is to grow old gracefully. There is [...]

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Dieting and Eating Right

WE have been having lots of salads since living in Australia and I’m feeling good about it. I notice that there are alot of overweight people in the country and I wonder what they have been eating. Some are overweight due to a sickness and that’s excusable but if it’s caused by bad foods then [...]

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Planning for No. 2

We have been talking about a second addition to the family and it’s been a big decision for me. After parenting for six years old it’s kinda fearful to start all over again such as sleepless nights, disturbed sleep, nursing…etc. It’s all going to affect my current lifestyle so it’s fearful. I recalled having a [...]

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Doing Things Online

WE just bought our new car and after weeks of waiting, our car loan application was rejected and we had to buy the car in cash. These days, it’s so convenient to search for car insurance online and you can then compare quotes before deciding on what’s best for you. With sites like carinsurancelist.com and [...]

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Weekend Tales

WE are settling in our new home and being so near the parks, we have been taking walks in the evening during the weekends. I find that relaxing and it’s also quality family time for our family. There are some things we need to shop for and I’m eager to start my herb garden. I [...]

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Buying Things Online

With times changing, people are also altering their ways in doing business. These days, people move around with netbooks and laptops and it has become a business necessity for most corporate personnel. If you are shopping for custom laptops, doing so online is the most convenient and cost effective way. You can compare prices and [...]

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Our Rental Home

It’s been seven weeks since we moved in to our rental home. It’s a nice townhouse in a quiet and pleasant suburb and we love the fact that it’s so close to our son’s school. What I don’t like about rental homes is that we need to be extra careful not to create any dents [...]

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Buying Hubby a Gift

Buying a gift can be a daunting task and this is what I’ll be facing in a few days’ time. It’s going to be my hubby’s birthday and I have no clue on what to buy him. After searching around for some men’s gifts, I came across some scopes and thought he might like a [...]

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Learning a New Skill

I always tell my little boy that it’s never too late to learn anything and that one should not grow tired of learning a new thing. This year, I hope to learn a new skill. It can be cooking, crafting, dancing or even massage therapy program online, it’s my desire to upgrade myself and learn [...]

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Unpacking Continues

It’s been a week of unpacking as our shipment arrived last wednesday. There are still lots of unpacked boxes in the garage and we are unpacking them slowly this week. There are a few things to buy and do in the house including shopping for some bedroom lights and a chest of drawers for my [...]

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