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Health and Fitness

Keeping kids active with outdoor sports and recreation

Having an active lifestyle is one of the best ways to being healthy and fit. This is not only for adults but kids as well. Isn’t it that most kids nowadays spend more hours in front of computers or game consoles than playing outdoors? Some kids are even addicted to online activities; I was shocked […]

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Home and Living

Home design tips: Booking a design consultant

If you’re planning some home renovation and feel like you’re running out of awe-inspiring creativity and grand ideas, then hiring a design consultant can be your best option. Design consultants are professional interior designers and architects who know their trade well, from the smallest details to creating the whole picture of what you want your […]

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Life

Being a blessing and a gift to others

No matter what our talents, skills and resources are, big or small, we are always given the opportunity to share them with others. It is quite inspiring when we see somebody starting a fundraising project to help less fortunate kids in school or organizing a group outreach in the rural areas. One of my friends […]

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Home and Living

Home design tips: Insulation systems

Residential design  involves not just visually appealing spaces but the hidden essentials as well, such as plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation and other utilities. A beautiful and functional design results to a comfortable and pleasing stay in one’s home. One important aspect of design is considering weather and seasonal conditions. Thus, a residence should incorporate such […]

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Home and Living

DIY and home improvement plans for the holidays

Home improvement projects and general house cleaning activities usually come up during the holidays when family members have more free time in their hands. Isn’t it that many creative design ideas come about during get-togethers and bonding sessions? Conversation about home improvement and planning how to develop some of the rooms and spaces in the […]

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Life Personal Management

Reaching goals through self-evaluation

While browsing through some of my old files, I came across this gem of an article titled “Self Evaluation” by Lisa Leguenec. I received this on my email inbox from Goals 2004 Monthly eTips Issue 11 for December 2004. Quite old huh? But the content still holds true until now, some thought-provoking questions to discover […]

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Life

Life brings much uncertainty

Life is fragile. I am always reminded about this reality whenever I see numerous deaths caused by accidents or violence, on TV or the newspapers, but most particularly when somebody I know dies. Who would have thought that a dashing bachelor who’s about to be married would leave this world so soon? Such sad fate […]