Notepad Corner

The Caribbean, as you may already know, is much more than just miles and miles of snow white sand beaches (although it certainly is that as well). Unless you’ve got a sizeable bank account and a good amount of time on your hands, however, it can be difficult to visit more than a handful of islands during one vacation. We’ve put together guide so you can better decide which of the many Caribbean islands can help you achieve your vacation goals (or lack thereof). Relaxation So you want to put your sunglasses on, put your feet up and place a fruity drink in your hand. You’ve certainly selected the right region for your travel. Here are some islands that might meet your need for sun and cat naps: Aruba : If you’ve got a bit of cash stashed away and are looking for a place that understands luxury, Aruba could be a great bet for you. The island has gorgeous beaches and a bounty of package tour options. Antigua : Looking to hit the resort and not think about the

Aside from the basic things like food, water and shelter that are needed for a daily life, what are the things you couldn’t live without? Let me share you a list of the things that makes my day complete and I couldn't live without. Morning and night prayer, giving thanks and praise to the Lord God Almighty who never forsake me and continuously sustains me through thick and thin My two sons and my loving husband, the source of inspiration and strength. My laptop and the internet My friends, you know who you are.   Thank you for your trust and love, for keeping me company knowing you are always there for me. My blogging activity, my digital camera, pen and notebook as part of my inside bag accessories Telephone/cellphone to communicate and stay connected with my dear mom, dad and my siblings My beauty regimen, facial moisturizer, sunblock and lipstick My sanity, though I think I am losing it on occasions ahaha

Summer is the time to enjoy the sun and exploring beaches. At the same instance, the best period for home improvement and repairs. If you are planning to embellish your lawn, the embellish your lawn patio sets are the best buy and is highly recommended.   Patio sets made of this tropical hardwood wood is a good investment in your home improvement project, as it is renowned for its capacity to withstand weather and season changes. It is also water resistant that would fit a roofless outdoor space for family dining and recreation. Shopping for lawn furnishings from a web store company with an impressive reputation like KASA Capital could guarantee your money’s worth, as they present affordable quality home products and excellent service for customer satisfaction. There are several advantages in choosing teak furnitures. This yellowish brown timber with good grains and texture is considered wood of the highest quality in the world which is widely used in the manufacture no

As a mother, I’m always after the welfare and safety of my children even if they are well along in years already. I’m just glad that I have gone past that stage where everything in the house needs to be childproofed to ensure utmost safety for young kids. Nevertheless, if you’re barely starting to raise a family or if you have young kids running around the house, you might want to read on to find out how you can make your kitchen, particularly your kitchen cabinets, child-friendly. The first thing you need to consider is safety. Make sure that you choose cabinet doors and drawers that can easily accommodate childproof latches. As much as possible, you should choose cabinets that can be locked so there won’t be any way your kids can open these. You might also want to make cabinet corners rounded to prevent any head injuries. Next, consider the materials that will be used for the cabinets. This is appropriate in cases where you would call in to have your cabinets cus

Military troops whether veteran or the modern day soldiers render their services in full bravery and dedication to protect the sovereignty, preserving the peace and freedom to implement the national objectives of a country’s government and its people. Different military flags flaunt in most government facilities and offices to honor and respect their valor and boldness. Armed forces courageously devote their fullest potential and lives to maintain harmony and to defend democratic values and principles to help keep serenity in nations around the world.   Men and women soldiers fought fearlessly in many battles in honor of their country through extraordinary actions under the most abominable circumstances. Their commitment and leadership are incomparable in safeguarding a motherland’s welfare. An occupation wherein personal gains and interests were taken aside.  Their services and responsibilities may vary depending on their roles and accountability, but just the same thei

This diamond and birthstone pendant is what I’ve been saving for and would like to buy as mothers day presents for my beloved mom.  I want to stay forever near her heart for her to feel how much I love her. To remind her that I am always at her side any day and anytime she needs me. diamond and birthstone pendant Motherhood is a tough yet very rewarding 24/7 job.  I salute my mom for her unconditional love and being so patient, uncomplaining and ever loving all these years despite of the sacrifices and life’s hardships in rearing us. I value everything she taught me, now that I am also a mother I see to it that I teach and pass on to my children the good values I learned from her. I would not be what I am now if not because of her. Giving out material things may not compensate the incomparable job she did but I strongly believe mothers deserve the best gift that would last for a lifetime.

photo not mine Do you agree to include spanking, hitting or slapping as a punishment for child misbehavior?  Take the classes you need to learn effective parenting and appropriate disciplining As parents we naturally inculcate discipline to help our young ones learn proper behavior and make good choices. Its primary importance is to teach them self-regulation to prepare them in facing the outside world. In my opinion, physical punishment infuses fear and disobedience rather than understanding. In the old times, corporal penalty had been the primary form of disciplining kids, thus results to aggression, spanking leads a kid to be defiant and becomes more stubborn. When I became a mom, I was able to manage and change the way on how I will discipline and raise my kids.  I do not want them to have whip marks on their skin as a form of castigation. It is best to formulate house rules to set limits and boundaries as I already mentioned in one of my previous post. We