Happy new year 2015! The last quarter of 2014 had been a hectic one for me, thus the silence in this blog. Of course, I had to wrap up some pending tasks (and still not done with them!) before posting some updates here. Anyway, apologies aside, I am back! Thank God for the year that […]
Every time a year is about to end, it’s always customary for people to talk about their personal goals, plans and resolutions for the next year. Well, I’m a person who doesn’t really believe in making New Year’s resolutions. I have learned to practice writing down my priorities on a weekly and daily basis many […]
What we ponder and what we think about sets the course of our life. Any day we wish, we can discipline ourselves to change it all. Any day we wish, we can open the book that will open our mind to new knowledge. Any day we wish, we can start a new activity. Any day […]
It’s still July and yet I feel the year’s end is almost here. I’m a bit sad that I haven’t done much about my personal health and fitness goals, particularly in keeping a regular exercise routine. I have so many “nice” health related goals on my list but only a few gets to be actually […]
I’m almost finished with my accounting tasks to cap the past year’s income and expenses, and looking at my purchases and financial decisions, I’ve really learned some valuable lessons. Thus, for this year, I am making some changes with organizing the family budget and from now on I will always pay in cash, except for […]
Preparing for the future financially is one way to ensure you’ll be enjoying life free from money worries later on. For some people, retirement means being old and just relying on government pension or family support for health care. Now as we are in the information age, the usual concept of retirement age (60 or […]
The phrase ‘new horizons’ is what I would always write on top of the page of my journal whenever I have some personal goals to list. I would also draw a three-lined rainbow beside the phrase. This practice started way back in college when I was a struggling freshman and until now whenever I’m writing […]