Wednesday was a regular date night for my husband and me, and we had 3 agenda for the evening: 1. book a Family Room for a Christmas Socials, 2. have a light meal at the mall and 3. watch a movie we have kept tab on. We were able to book the room but [...]
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Life after Aowa scam
Posted in Family, Homemaking, Relief Society, tagged scam, Malls, DAO7 2007 on November 20, 2008 | No Comments »
Beautiful rugs for your home
Posted in Homemaking, tagged carpets, hand-knotted rugs, Persian rugs on November 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
There is an increasing demand for area rugs as floor coverings for hardwood flooring. This floor accent are so varied in designs, shapes and colors that will satisfy every homemaker’s need. There are several types of rugs:
Wool rugs: The best quality floor covering are popular for their versatility, quality and are long lasting. [...]
RS Cook-Fest in Matina
Posted in Family, Homemaking, Relief Society, tagged cooking cook-fest, Recipes on October 31, 2008 | No Comments »
The Relief Society members of Matina Ward gathered together for the First Cooking Festival sponsored by the Team KaToque of Matina RS. We were grouped into 6 different teams with the objective to cook an inexpensive “baon”.
Group I:
New York, New York (shared by Sis. Apao)
You will Need:
Loaf Bread, jumbo size
Sandwich spread
Graham Crushed
Cheezee cheese
Eggs
Spiced Ham (Purefoods)
[...]
eShopping @ Shopwiki
Posted in Family, Homemaking, Relief Society, tagged cooking, kitchen appliances, camping, baking on October 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Justine was four years old when I baked a pirate ship for his birthday. It had chocolate coins for the pirates treasure and candy rings as window holes. He is now 18 but still remember that first “special cake”. Looking back, it was not as beautiful as the more commercial birthday cakes, but it had [...]
FSHM, a better alternative to your English tutorial needs
Posted in Family, Homemaking, Relief Society on October 24, 2008 | No Comments »
FSHM or Filipino Stay Home Moms joins the effort to help fellow orientals in learning and speaking English. A growing trend in the Philippine educational scenario is the increasing number of fellow Asians (ie Koreans, Malaysians, & Indonesians) in the local schools. And why are they here? Basically to learn to speak English. In addition, [...]
FFOF week 34
Posted in Homemaking, Relief Society on June 20, 2008 | 6 Comments »
It really has been a while since I played FFOF, I guess I got disoriented after our short trip to Cebu and with school opening activities. But I am happy to be back and besides I really like the questions of Valerie (valmg2) so that somehow I can “parade” something that is Filipino or Asian.
1. [...]
Watch out . . .payroll accounts!!!
Posted in Homemaking on June 20, 2008 | No Comments »
I have been working for almost year now as a web researcher and receive my salary through atm-payroll account. Since a letter has been specifically sent to the banking institution servicing our company that I was on a payroll account, I could not imagine them making a mistake on this, moreso that this is a [...]
Real Age vs Calendar Age
Posted in Homemaking, Relief Society on May 4, 2008 | No Comments »
I just could not control my elation that my Real Age is YOUNGER than my calendar age!!! According to the test I am younger because:
No breast cancer in the family
Parents lived together longer
Non-smoker
Have people to turn to
Eat fruits
And doing some cardio activity
On the other hand the result reminds me to use less of unhealthy [...]
Four Foods On Friday #27 questions
Posted in Homemaking on May 1, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I missed the previous questions particularly on the cheeses, because i am not a cheese lover and do not know anything about cheeses and because we are not a milk rich country. Today, I learned from Four Foods on Friday #27 that we are focusing on frozen foods. Again, we do not have frozen [...]
Is Avocado good or bad???
Posted in Homemaking on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
A food festival was going on at the NCCC Mall ground floor and I was lining up for my avocado shake. Suddenly, I over-heard a nice-looking lady, who obviously came from work, loudly tell her companion that she would love to have an avocado shake. But it was not good for her [...]
