That is what my father-in-law has been telling me ever since they arrived from the US. He told me nurses are rich there and that I should focus on getting there as soon as possible.  He told me I can go to any state, conduct a Kansas City Job Search or any job finding placement [...]

Most of my online mommy friends are planning a trip to Disneyland Hongkong next year. I wish I can say that for our family too but I just cannot commit yet. But as they say, if there is a will, there is a way!!! I am sure we will go there soon as plan fares [...]

So we finally have another TV, a bigger one, very much like we wanted (no not a plasma TV though but thin) and we didn’t even shell out a penny. My father-in-law gave us their TV because he got a new one. So no more fighting over TV between my two kids. So the husband [...]

THE PARADOX OF OUR AGE
We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints; we spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less. We [...]

I dont know what should I ask for – more hours in a day or less work.
A sure sign that the holidays are upon us is when my usually busy to-do’s gets busier. There simply isn’t more hours in a day to get things done. I have a tendency to do nothing when I get [...]

* The most useless thing to do…. ……..Worry * The greatest Joy…………… ……Giving * The greatest loss…………….Loss of self-respect * The most satisfying work………Helping others * The ugliest personality trait…………Selfishness * The most endangered species………Dedicated leaders * Our [...]

Sharing this because this is so timely when we are so tempted with sales left and right.

Reconsider your need. Do you really really need it? Or is it a want? Or can you change things so you don’t need it? This should always be the first thing you do.
Borrow. You might only need it [...]

Two weeks after Typhoon Ondoy struck, many are still without dry land. Houses are still submerged in water and relief operations still continue. But as they say, it’s only relief, meaning it is temporary. I often wonder how much it would take for these families to be able to rebuild their lives. It is heartbreaking.
Cars [...]

Christmas is really in the air. Before you know it, I would be setting up the Christmas tree and decorating the house, I am very excited about that. Christmas invitations should be planned for already, as I plan to include our yearly portrait to the card. (Im a scrapbooker by heart, really.) Despite everything, I [...]

It has been raining non stop ever since September so it means only one thing – bed weather. It has been hard to resist not to sleep and eat when you are awake. Add to that the need for working more since the holidays are so near. The ending would be a lot more belly [...]