Posted on : 27-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Car/Vehicle
I just noticed that mom is really itching to ditch our old Toyota van these days. She said it again this morning while we are having breakfast because she really wanted to replace it with a crosswind. I sure want to have it replaced but her idea of replacing it with a “crosswind” is something that I don’t think I approve of. Anyway, I know I will not win if I insist something else so I’ll just have to go with what she wants since she will be the one buying anyway.
Having a vehicle has become a necessity to us since we usually travel back and forth to our business’ location. We also need a service to send and fetch the kids in school so we need a good service fan for our family. Sometimes having multiple vehicles can be a little hard because of the maintenance but that’s part of it. We also have to have insurance for them so in case of emergency it is covered.
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With the little renovation ongoing at my brother’s house right now, they’ve been contemplating of adding another bigger window in their living room so that more light and air will come in. You see there are times that it gets too hot by mid afternoon that they need to open the electric fan in full blast just to have more air circulating.
By putting a bigger glass window, they can also save energy because they can use natural light inside the house. They can opt to have it installed with a window film just like what window film los angeles are doing for it can prevent glare, fading of the furniture and even provide good privacy at home. You also don’t need to put anymore blinds or curtains on windows treated with film already.
I guess this is a great option to have in our house aside from saving us a little, the hassle of buying and installing curtains or blinds are also eliminated. I’m not sure if bro is up with this idea but I know he’d be satisfied with the result that it can bring to their house as long as they will put a quality window tint in it.
Posted on : 26-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Social Issues, Thoughts
I was watching the International news this evening with my mom and saw the footage of some Pakistanis victims of flood waiting for their food supply from a track. I can’t help but to shed a tear because while waiting in line they hit each other just to get water and food (that looks like an animal food to me), yay. Kids are crying with their mothers and it looks like that they’re all hungry already. Oh, I can’t help but to feel so blessed and wish there’s no poverty.
Even here in our country, we also have very poor families living in shanties and thanks to organizations like Child Charity that can help children all over the world. Their organization can provide a decent meal, clothing and medical supplies for poor kids when someone sponsor a kid. I know there are lots of good and kind-hearted that can make a difference in our society.
My mom aside from being a certified midwife also happens to be a hairdresser during her younger years. She graduated at one of the prominent beauty school in Manila and with the knowledge she had after graduation she opened her own salon. I still remember, I saw some old photos of her parlor where she cuts, curls and style the hairs of her customers. I’m pretty sure she enjoyed on what she is doing at that time but sad to say that no one in our family really followed her being a beautician.
For those that love making others beautiful and have passion for beauty, you can always hone your craft by enrolling on accredited beauty schools like Regency Beauty, a Cosmetology School in Austin in the US. Their facilities are upscale and their instructors are talented and with ultra-high standards of cosmetology education.
Posted on : 26-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Thoughts
About 2 weeks ago, I dreamed of losing my teeth and when I told that to my brother he immediately told me that it’s not a good sign because someone will die. It gave me goosebumps and I know that superstition but I didn’t want to think that it was true.
After about 2 days, we just learned that our neighbor committed suicide and we all can’t believe it. Right after that, another neighbor succumbed to death due to complications of diabetes after 2 days. Still not finish because just the other day another nearby neighbor died of lung cancer. YAY it was just scary!
And would you believe that another neighbor died of cancer again just yesterday? Oh my goodness. Is it pure coincidence? I hope so.
Posted on : 25-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Education
I will not hide the fact that when I was in highschool and college I was challenged by Math subject. I guess there are many students who can also relate with me because we can really say that Algebra and Algebra equations are really not an easy subject. Couple it with Slope Formula and other algebra problems then It’ll be more challenging for sure.
Sometimes students tend to disregard Math subject totally, that’s why they mostly fail. When your children are already having some problems, you already need to assist them. You can either look for a tutor that will go to your house that can help them with them How to divide, or solve Math Word Problems .
You can also try the online tutoring by Tutor Vista because they offer affordable tutoring packages for Pre Algebra, Standard form math and other subjects. Tutoring is done one-on-one and they will even have Math practice test during their tutoring session.
Posted on : 25-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Beauty, Travel/Vacation
Please allow me for I just want to day dream for a while. A day at the beach and I was sitting under the coconut tree, sipping my piña colada while watching the waves and hearing the chirping of the birds. The soft breeze of the wind is softly passing my body and that makes me more relax.. ahhh pure bliss. I hope I can experience this one of this days.
I also have dreams of going out of the country with my family once again in few years and I hope if God permits we all can take a vacation just like last year. It would be great if we can go to one of those Branson attractions and for sure not only the kids will have a blast but adults as well. Can’t wait for that to happen.
Posted on : 25-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Car/Vehicle
I was smiling when I saw the tweet of a friend this morning who is in the US. My friend C said that they just came back from car shopping with her husband. I tweeted her back and told her how lucky they are to do such shopping but she told me getting a car there is just so easy. If you have a work and have good credit score, you can just apply a loan at the bank and can get a car at any time, then pay your dues monthly.
Funny thing is that she even said it was just like shopping for shoes because it was so easy. hehe. Anyway, she said they already have 3 cars in their possession and I’m sure they all have auto insurance papers on all of them just in case.
I was struck by a story that I watched about few nights ago on TV. A girl with so much physical disability after getting disease during her highschool days. Instead of just giving up or just crying of what happened to her, she literally lifted herself with the help of her friends and family.
She accepted wholeheartedly her disease or inability to walk because of muscle dystrophy on her lower extremities. She;’s now continuing to study with the help of some friends and through her computer and it may seem impossible but she wanted to finish college and landed a job. I guess an online work will be best for her bec. she doesn’t need to go out.
Every time I hear stories like this, I can’t help but to be glad and wish that all students will do good in school. There are those who are poor or disabled like her but she has the passion or the will to learn. On the other hand, there are rich kids who have all the money in the world to pay for their tuition fees but they seem to lack enthusiasm to study. Too bad for them, they didn’t know how important education is.
Let this story inspire others as well.
Posted on : 18-08-2010 | By : admin | In : Car/Vehicle
My nephew is planning to buy a new car but is slumped after finding out about the requirements needed to obtain one. Everyone knows that buying a car is not an easy process. Aside from the actual purchasing of the automobile, one also needs to worry about other requirements like the registration of a number plate. Why are number plates so important, you ask?
The conception of number plates actually came out of necessity, which started when cars started roaming the streets. It was first used as a way to identify the car sort of like a unique ID. Eventually, as the number of cars grew, governments found out that aside from identification, number plates can also be used as a means to control and regulate traffic. Other governments followed suit and imposed their own rules on vehicle regulation.
As time went on, other uses for number plates became apparent like vehicle classification based on type and location. It has even been proven useful in public safety and law enforcement as number plates were used to track ownership of cars. Every car that we see today now has its own number plate, which serves as identification as well as a license that the car is registered.
Car Number Plates are indeed important and required by law. Do not fret if you need to go through hoops just to get your number plate. Keep in mind that they are equally as important as the car you will be driving.