Archive for October, 2008

planning for a family vacation with kids

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Planning for a vacation involving children can be challenging for some. But today’s vast holiday attractions and ideas, it shouldn’t be. When you plan for a family vacation involving kids, you need to think through your destination choices.  While an amusement park—with the rides, costumes, food and fun—might sound great, children might disagree when they’re [...]

go shopping for designer fragrances

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

We women have all sorts of likes, preferences obsessions and addictions! Some of us are addicted to a seasonal shopping spree when all the designer and brand outlets announce for a big sale. Some are obssessed with the latest anti aging skincare or the newest moisturizing lipstick in town. For those who are all out [...]

what so cool about mineral makeup

Monday, October 27th, 2008

I’m sure many of you ladies have been reading about mineral makeup and regular ones. But seriously, what’s the difference between Mineral Makeup and Regular Makeup?

Needless to say, all of us want to look our best and want to find the best makeup for our face. Always keep in mind that when you go shopping [...]

go shopping for free beauty and cosmetics giveaways

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

The weekends is here again! It sure feels nice, isn’t it? I know some of you have had a rough week with the stock market tumbling and thoughts of economic recession hovering around your head. Perhaps this is a time to go shopping for some free giveaways this weekend. I’ve handpicked some beauty and cosmetics [...]

create your own photo books, photo calendars and photo cards

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

In less than a month’s time, we’ll be heading for our family vacation in Japan and Hong Kong. I’m very excited to snap picturesque shots of Tokyo, the countryside of Hakone, ancient Kyoto and Osaka. As for Hong Kong, I’ll be geared up for some retail therapy and going easy on my shopping spree. My [...]

go shopping for shoulder bags and more bags

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

My hubby can never understand why women must have so many bags in their bag closet. No matter how many times I explain to him and how I try to make him understand, he just can’t understand! LOL!
I guess it’s all about image and picking the right image on the right occasion. When you go [...]

home entertainment for the family

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

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These days, technology has raised the expectations and demands of entertainment seekers. Everyone wants a better sound system and bigger LCD TV for a complete home theater experience. Retailers are selling lifestyle with ultimate performance for sight and sound - there’s always something better, something newer each day.
Not only do people go shopping [...]

sending funeral wreaths and condolences near and far

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

I apologize for my absence from this blog as someone close in the family had passed away last Thursday and I had just gotten back from the funeral.
I know it sounds ironical but the passing of a close relative is sometimes a time where family members get reunited again. You meet and talk to relatives [...]

practical birthday gift ideas for seniors: brain games

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Sometimes, it’s not always easy to go shopping for a unique birthday gift for someone senior in the home, is it?
Whenever it comes to buying a birthday gift for my mom, aunt, uncle or a senior friend, I would go shopping for hours and be back with nothing. It’s hard to buy clothing, just in [...]

go shopping at maxstudio and save $20!

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

I just came back from Singapore a few hours ago and this trip, I have been a good girl. I resisted any shopping sprees and only bought a re-engineered tee and a mineral blusher. I love to go shopping and sometimes impulse shopping can be a habit and I’m learning to overcome it.

Despite the global [...]