Vacation once a quarter
I will be scheduling a vacation at least once in a quarter for me and the family this year. For the first quarter, I am looking at outer banks vacation rentals where we can stay. It would be pure relaxation for me. Sleeping in, reading a good book, sipping fruit shakes…
Last year, we only had [...]
Our house in 2010
I have so many plans for 2010. The house will be part of my plan. I will be starting with the kitchen. Instead of the ceramic ones, I will ask my dad if we can use stainless steel tiles instead. I want everything easily cleaned. Less clutter in the kitchen, too. I will refrain from [...]
For the grand-aunts
Two of my grand-aunts are relying only on their social security disability benefits for their daily needs. I have since offered my help but these are proud women who want to take care of themselves until they can. I respect their wishes and have backed off since then. But I am always ready to help [...]
Trips to the mall
I had a blast Christmas shopping with my siblings. I rarely enjoy shopping unless it’s for books or food. But this time around, I made sure I enjoy it. I had several trips to the mall. I had a blast, that’s for sure! Every time I arrive home, my feet felt like it’s swollen from [...]
An event to remember
My friend, Jem, who lives in Los Angeles with her partner and their son is looking for a company events organizer. She is planning an elaborate party for her family and her partner’s family to meet. The date she is targeting will also fall on their 5th anniversary as a couple. They are also announcing [...]
Going out more
I am impressed with the metal buildings I saw while we were strolling through a park in the center of the city. I didn’t even know there are new buildings in that area. I have been cooped up at home too much that I forget what the world outside looks like anymore.
Anyway, it’s good to [...]
Holiday good food
‘Tis the season to be jolly… and to enjoy good food! But for someone like me who’s already overweight to begin with, it’s probably better to stock up on appetite suppressants this season. It would help a lot to avoid the temptation of stuffing food down my throat in every gathering we will go to.
I [...]