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Wordless Wednesday: Immersed

One of the depressing sights in our neighborhood last weekend when Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) caused massive flooding in Metro Manila and nearby areas. Over 200 lives were lost, millions worth of destroyed properties, countless families homeless now…but Filipinos are resilient and as one nation, we’ll bounce back and surpass this adversity.

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Omega 3 Fatty Acids are Health Protectors

Relief operations are still going on in most of the affected parts of the massive flooding. Once again, the bayanihan spirit of the Filipinos are sparked by this tragedy and it’s just heartwarming to see people helping in every way they can for our less fortunate kababayans. Simple ways include sending relief donations [...]

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Choosing Our Battles.

The comments of a certain Jacque Bermejo on Facebook and a YuBin Kim (UglyYubin) on Twitter sparked the emotions of most Filipino netizens recently. Definitely, these insensitive comments are totally uncalled for. In fact, I felt like bombarding them, too, with hateful replies along with the other angry comments of many but I [...]

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Thankful Still.

Watching the news since Saturday has been bittersweet. I feel blessed and thankful that my whole family was spared but my heart breaks seeing those who were badly affected by the massive flooding of typhoon Ondoy’s rains. Deaths, destroyed properties, hungry and stranded people…I can’t help but ask how could this typhoon be [...]

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Donate to Philippine Red Cross via Globe SMS.

For Globe users, here’s how we can help over 300,000 Filipino victims of Typhoon Ondoy using SMS:
Text: RED(space)(amount)to 2899
Example: Red 300
The value can be any of the following: 5, 25, 50, 100 and 300.
The amount you pledged will go to Red Cross funds.
After texting, you shall receive a message saying:
“Thank you for using Globe Donate [...]

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Holiday Vacation.

Christmas is a great time of celebration, feasting, gift-giving and because of the relaxing mood, it is also the best time to take out of town vacation with the whole family. It will be very nice to visit your favorite destinations in this time of the year and enjoy the majestic winter festivities. However, [...]

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Emergency Fund Source.

It’s the first working day of the week but I think not everybody in the workforce can report today. Unfortunately, there are still some people trapped in their flooded homes courtesy of Typhoon Ondoy while some even though rescued and evacuated, have to stay at home and start fixing their ransacked house and wet [...]

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Typhoon Ondoy Floods Metro Manila

Please, Lord, stop the heavy rains.
It has been raining non-stop since last night as typhoon “Ondoy” (international code name Ketsana) continues to hit Luzon and flooding the majority of the Metro Manila streets and nearby areas. At around 2 PM this noon, the husband and I braved the rains outside and peeped how are [...]

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Vending Machine Business, Anyone?

The vending machine business is one of the fastest growing and promising businesses nowadays. Either full time or part time, venturing into such business is quiet easy to undertake. It is said that is 100% cash business requiring just a nominal investment and previous selling experience is not actually required. Expenses are [...]

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$8.99 Personalized Photo Calendar from Artscow

Even though Christmas is still 2 1/2 months away, it’s actually never too early to start scouting for Christmas gift ideas.
Here’s one unique yet practical gift that can be used by your friends and loved ones all year round: a 2010 Personalized Photo Calendar. Have yours printed from Artscow for an unbelievably cheap price.

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