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meal planning for the work-at-home mom
2008-05-07 16:48:00 Okay, so you’ve worked hard to get your home office organized and you’ve developed some strong skills in parenting as well. You might be thinking you have it all covered at home since your pantry is organized immaculately and everything in your kitchen has its place. It doesn’t change the fact that you’re ... More About: Planning , Home , Work , Meal
blogging and bloggers
2008-05-03 11:54:00 Many people are turning to blogging to expand their business, both online and off line. One of my good friends started blogging early this year and her blog post was published in a local newspaper - what a delight for her. In the recent election in Malaysia, few political figures had also been garnering votes ... More About: Blogging , Bloggers
baby micah has arrived!
2008-05-01 05:24:00 We are so excited to visit our friend’s newborn this afternoon. After many years of waiting, their dream to have a baby has come true and we are so happy for them. Since it’s a holiday for us today, we may go to the shops to get them a baby gift basket or something they ... More About: Baby , Micah
housecleaning never ends
2008-04-29 11:01:00 Sometimes it seems like housecleaning is a never-ending, time-consuming chore. Just when we thought we had a day or two off from work, then we have to spend our free time cleaning instead. However, housecleaning doesn’t have to consume your free time. With some clever ideas and time-saving actions, you can slash ... More About: Ends
weekends
2008-04-27 11:07:00 One of the things my work at home hubby loves to do on a weekend is to relax in front of our home theater seating and enjoy a good movie. The line between work and play can be rather fine when we work from home as the home office is a few steps from the ...
air cleaners
2008-04-26 12:18:00 I suppose more and more parents are paying attention to the quality of air their children are breathing in. I can tell that by the sheer crowd in the recent health fair I attended, where lots of people were listening to a talk on clean air by a health practitioner. Personally, I believe that air ... More About: Cleaners
no more sydney
2008-04-26 11:06:00 I finally gathered the courage to propose my vacation plan to DH. For the last few weeks, I’ve been searching for Sydney hotels with the hope of spending New Year’s Eve in this lovely city. Well, DH shot down the idea and he didn’t like the idea of going to Sydney for a vacation. Now, ...
don?t take your health for granted
2008-04-26 10:19:00 Many of us take our health for granted, don’t we? Sometimes we sneer at those who are health conscious and joke about why they put so much efforts to eat the right foods. The reality is that none of us can predict what is going to happen to us and it’s our responsibility to educate ... More About: Health
outsourcing
2008-04-26 10:11:00 For a layman, outsourcing is a complete waste of time and financial resources, which can end up with unwanted complications. Why assign work to other individuals if you know what will be good for your business? Why delegate the work to outsourcing professionals abroad if you can do much better right at your own territory? ... More About: Outsourcing
direct selling and its rewards
2008-04-25 05:40:00 There is an old adage which says “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” More About: Selling , Direct , Rewards
starting home businesses
2008-04-24 17:22:00 All around the world, people who want more control over their lives are starting home businesses. Many people start a home business on a part-time basis while raising children or working outside the home. Others start full-time when family and finances allow. However you begin, figure out how may hours per week you can devote ... More About: Home , Businesses
financial websource for women by women
2008-04-24 08:58:00 Some call it a lifesaver and some call it a curse. But like in all things, there is the good in every matter and it all depends on your mental attitude and approach towards the subject. I bet a majority of us women carry credit cards with us everywhere we go and they are most ... More About: Women , For Women , Financial
we had a successful event!
2008-04-23 18:09:00 Finally, our first event of the year is over and that explains my silence for the past few days. It was a fantastic seminar which saw the attendance of almost 300 people. Many participants had new insights of how personal image can affect your branding, work performance, success and relationships with others. At one stage, ... More About: Event
doing yoga with your children
2008-04-18 09:37:00 Yoga happens to be a type of exercise that many people find to easily fit into their schedule. There are lots of benefits to doing yoga and you?ll feel a lot better about yourself. You will be less stressed, sleep better, and lose some weight. You?ll also become stronger and more flexible. This is a ... More About: Fitness , Children , Yoga
it?s friday again
2008-04-18 07:57:00 Every once a while, I’ll do a luxury window shopping online, especially when I need to de-stress or take a break from the routine of a busy work schedule. My DH is never supportive of me owning one of these high end time pieces as he thinks that it may not be too safe when ... More About: Friday
finding a virtual assistant
2008-04-17 17:47:00 It seems so simple to be in a traditional business world. You simply put an ad out for someone to fulfill a job position. One by one, you see who is most credible and confident for the position, eventually hiring the person of your choice. However, things are beginning to run differently, making it necessary ... More About: Virtual , Assistant
save on prepaid phone cards
2008-04-17 17:33:00 When we were traveling in Hawaii and California during our last vacation, we found it expensive to call home. And though we had our cell phones with us, we were cautious not to answer any calls as the IDD charges could be exorbitant. We had a couple of emergency occasions where we had to call ... More About: Phone , Others , Prepaid , Save , Cards
rewards
2008-04-17 17:21:00 In life, rewards are an important part of any learning process. The reward can be a simple pat on the back or a token of appreciation. With parenting, you can motivate your children to aspire for higher things by rewarding their achievements. Holding competitions or sport activities where the children can show their proficiency is ... More About: Rewards
expired domain names rss feed
2008-04-17 04:10:00 If you are a blogger, you probably have seen this three-letter acronym - RSS - in the course of your blogging experience. RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary; syndicating means republishing an article that comes from another source such as a website. More About: Domain , Domain Names , Feed , Names
searching around for Sydney NYE accommodation
2008-04-17 03:59:00 In the past one week, I have been searching in the web for Sydney accommodations over New Year’s Eve. I thought it might be a good idea to spend New Year with the magnificent fireworks at Harbour Bridge. But after searching around for a week, I’m not sure if I’m willing to spend $3K for ... More About: Accommodation , Searching
church fundraising ideas
2008-04-16 18:36:00 Every year, our church organizes church fundraising activities such as marathon, walkathon, concerts..etc. What I didn’t know that church fundraising can be so creative at the website of Church Fund Raisers. Instead of the usual walks and runs, churches can actually embark on portrait photography sessions for families which are rather meaningful and fun. Picture ... More About: Ideas , Fundraising , Others
perfect love casts out fear
2008-04-16 18:23:00 I have been feeling anxious and fearful lately. I don’t know if it has anything to do with our seminar that is taking place next week. On the parenting end, I have been facing challenges and battling within myself on the rules of discipline. It is during this time that I am reminded that “perfect ... More About: Love , Fear , Perfect , Casts
wedding bells and invitations
2008-04-16 10:22:00 It’s nice to hear wedding bells ringing. Lately, I have been receiving bridal shower invitations from church friends, overseas friends and few old classmates of mine. The only dilemma I have when I receive an invitation is buying a gift for the occasion. Sometimes, making or crafting a handmade gift can be meaningful and unique ... More About: Wedding , Invitations
Parental anger and child development
2008-04-16 03:44:00 Two days ago, I got so angry with my boy that I over reacted and behaved terribly. I wouldn’t go into details here but after what happened, I felt that I had done badly as a mom. He repeatedly did something wrong and I lost my cool. It took for two days to get over ... More About: Development , Anger , Child , Child Development
articles directory
2008-04-14 17:11:00 Perhaps you are a good writer or you are able to put together a guide or tutorial for a certain niche topic. You may like to display your writing flair and share your knowledge with other readers in the web. If you like, you may submit your article to an article submission website. To do ... More About: Articles , Directory
lifestyle stress
2008-04-14 17:03:00 Do you know that some behaviors and lifestyle choices do a play a part in affecting our stress levels. They may not cause you to feel stressed out directly, but they can interfere with the ways your body seeks relief from stress. So if possible, try to: More About: Lifestyle , Others , Stress
article and how tos website
2008-04-11 17:33:00 The web has been a wonderful place of research for many of us. I use it everyday to search for news, find resoures, updates, tips, guides, how-tos, watch videos, read articles…etc. Some of you may be familiar with the idea of articles directory but if you don’t, it’s ok. Take a look at this new ... More About: Website , Article , Others
It?s time to give back
2008-04-11 16:58:00 This song, ‘Shout to the Lord’, was my favourite in yesterday’s Idol Give s Back . I was hoping to download the song in iTunes but my country was not listed so that could not be done. How disappointing. After watching all the clips in the show, I felt truly sad for what was happening to ... More About: Time , Others
hot franchise
2008-04-11 09:02:00 Now I am by no means a Franchise Guru. I?ve never owned one, worked for one, or even considered one and for good reasons. But I have read that one of the hottest areas is kids franchises. Parents want their kids to have fun and be well-educated and will spend money to ensure this ...
don?t let your anger control you
More articles from this author:2008-04-11 08:19:00 As parents, we should be aware that anger can be a paralyzing and debilitating condition. But it can be a terrifying and degrading experience for your child if you’re taking your anger out on them. Physical and verbal abuse of a child can have lasting and lethal implications, so it’s crucial that as a parent, ... More About: Anger , Control 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



