Raising kids in the digital age is a real challenge. They need to be more active (I enrolled Z last summer in a Parkour Workshop by Ninja Academy PH and N is only allowed to use his tablet every weekend) so getting my kids off their gadgets is a goal for me on a regular […]
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Fool-Proof Tips for Decorating Your HomeHomeowners across the world are always looking for tips and tricks on how to decorate their homes in the very best way, but more often than not the advice found online is complicated and hard to accomplish. For those who aren’t as skilled with a paintbrush or aware of how furniture positioning can affect the […]
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Keeping Your Pet Safe and Sound During AutumnColder, darker weather is starting to creep in now that autumn is upon us and with that comes a number of safety elements to consider for our pets. Autumn can be a beautiful season, with the falling leaves and pretty colours filling the fields, but it can also bring a number of dangers to our […]
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How to Remove Those Stubborn Bug Splats From Your CarIf there’s anything that annoys car enthusiasts almost as much as a scratch or dent on their beloved vehicle, it’s those annoying bug splats that accumulate on their car after a long drive. One or two is no big deal, but dozens of splats don’t look too attractive. To top it off, having bug splats […]
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The Best Paprika Chicken Pasta RecipeThe fall is just around the corner. That means the best spiciest, creamy and cosy foods. Foods that just want to make you curl up under a blanket and read a book. We know that many people are wondering what new fall-themed foods they can dream up from the exotic Woolworths catalogue. Enter our recipe […]
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How to Catch Your Children Doing Things They Shouldn’t at HomeChildren enjoy some sense of autonomy and may go as far as testing their limits to experience their sense of power. While this is expected of them, it is your responsibility as a parent to teach your children to behave in socially-accepted ways. This may sound like an arduous effort, irrespective of whether you are […]
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Can’t Make It to Alaska For the Northern Lights? Check Out Seattle’s Borealis Festival Instead!You don’t have to travel all the way to Alaska, Greenland, or the Scandinavian countries to see the gorgeous northern lights (also known as Aurora Borealis). You just have to get to Bellevue, Washington! Every year, the city hosts a breathtaking festival called Borealis that shows thousands of people the splendor and wonder of seeing […]
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How your Family can Enjoy a Florida Holiday for LessIf you ask most kids what their dream holiday would be, the answer would probably be Florida, with its assortment of world-renowned theme and water parks, famous attractions, and the balmy sub-tropical climate, perfect for those coveted beach days that are few and far between in the Northern regions of America. However, although Florida may […]
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How to Get a Helping Hand Around the HomeLife can be hectic. Your days are filled with school runs, clubs, meal prep, cleaning, washing… and that’s before you get to your day job. So, it’s no wonder you feel exhausted when you get to bed at night or decide to leave a task for you to deal with later. Our lives can be […]
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How to Prevent Pimples and Get Back Your SheenAcne vulgaris, one of the most common skin disorders in both genders, can leave your life in jeopardy. You’ll be thinking of the whiteheads, pimples, and blackheads on your face at all times. Along with allowing yourself needless hours of stress, you’ll be wasting your time on endless anti-acne and pimple care products that may […]
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Understanding Tapas and Why They Are Great DishesTapas refer to appetizers or snacks in Spanish. The word “tapa” translated in Spanish means “top,” and this explains the origins of tapas-style of food. According to one Spanish legend, there was a king who had an illness that only made it possible for him to consume only a small amount of food and wine […]
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My Son’s 6th Birthday at the RSCC Orphanage in Quezon CityLast 2018 my tita told me about their church’s charity event at an orphanage in Quezon City. Early this year when my son’s 6th birthday was coming up, I was thinking about what to do for his birthday. An outing? A new kiddie activity? A salo-salo at home? A simple dinner in a restaurant? […]
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When It Gets out of Hand: Here’s How to Clear Your Pond of a Lily Pad Infestation in 8 Simple StepsLily pads can be an extremely beneficial part of the ecosystem they exist in. The leaves of lily pads provide valuable shade and cover for fish and frogs, their flowers attract bees and other pollinators, and their seeds are a source of food for beavers, muskrats, ducks, and other waterfowl. Unfortunately, some species of lily […]
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Parkour Workshop for Kids by Ninja Academy PH & MILO Summer Sports ClinicsAside from kuya Z’s summer classes at Consis Better Learning Center, this summer 2019 I want to enroll him in a sports program. My son is growing up weird & nerdy (yep, we’re a nerd family), so I want him to take on fitness and wellness activities to re-balance his lifestyle. Milo Summer Sports Clinics […]
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Entrepreneurs Agree: Innovation is EssentialOne of the great things about entrepreneurship is that it provides opportunities for people to leverage their creativity and ideas in ways that have immense potential to be profitable. In larger organizations with multiple layers of management, it can be difficult for forward-thinking ideas to be received, approved and implemented. In the entrepreneurial environment, the […]
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Movers Guide: Keeping Your Child Safe When Moving HomeRelocating and packing up a house can be exciting but dealing with your child’s safety makes the experience much harder. From packing all of their belongings to baby-proofing, there are several steps that parents like you must take to ensure a safe move for your little one. Here are some ways of keeping your child […]
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Sleep Tight – How to Let the Bed Bugs NOT Bite“Sleep tight and don’t let the bed bugs bite” – we have all heard or read about this folksy saying that parents tell their kids prior to making them sleep at night. However, the saying may take the form of a warning in case there are bedbugs in your room. You’ll be left praying that […]
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Golf Guide for Beginners – Everything You Need to Know about GolfGolf is started in Scotland during the 15th century. It is said that the persons who were taking military training were distracted by this game so it was banned in Scotland. Without going deeper into the history of Golf let us talk about the present scenario. Now Golf is popularly known as a gentleman’s game […]
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Clean the Ocean and Get Globe RewardsExclusive for Globe customers on September 21 Globe customers can get 100 Rewards points when they participate in the coastal cleanup drive led by the International Coastal Clean-Up Philippines (ICC Philippines) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on September 21 in selected locations around Metro Manila and Subic Bay Freeport Zone in […]
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Toronto: An Ideal Place for Your Next Family VacationPacked with diversity, a bustling food scene, a dynamic mix of tourist attractions and rest and relaxation, Toronto, the capital of Ontario and Canada’s largest city, has all of the things you’re looking for in your next family vacation. From museums, trendy restaurants, and hip coffee shops to the world-famous CN Tower and more, and […]
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Unique Gifts for Your Girlfriend on Valentine’s DayValentine’s presents a great gifting opportunity for couples. However, the day can pose a lot of challenges with all the choices available these days. When you visit the gift shop, you invariably get one question, ‘Why is everything covered in hearts?!’ While those options are great for the few days leading up to Valentine’s day, […]
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The London Borough of HounslowIt doesn’t matter if your home has been Hounslow forever, or just for a few weeks – it is likely that you don’t know everything about this great city. The historic nature of this town is quite impressive. Generally, West London is a location with a difference – it has many attractions that can be […]
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