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Comfort Food

J | January 31, 2010

I’ve been slacking off on going to the gym. With the brutal winter weather, even if all I need to do is get the elevator and head down to the gym right here, I can’t even do it. There are times when I think of just getting a fitness equipment, a treadmill perhaps. Then I [...]

Beans And Weight Loss

J | January 31, 2010

I love reading. At such a young age, I developed that passion. I love reading books, magazines, and virtually anything that is worth reading,  especially those that  interests me the most.
Earlier today,  from reading a book I have learned that beans is one of the best foods that a dieter needs to speed up weight [...]

Home Is Where The Art Is

J | January 26, 2010

I’ve been thinking of adding some pizazz to a bare wall here at home. Yes, I know, blank isn’t beautiful. Thus, I’m thinking of doing something like this.

I need to have pieces full of personality rather than pedigree a.k.a. anything from vintage cheese plate to plastic plates. It can even be vintage graters. I [...]

Bust Your Sniffles

J | January 26, 2010

In between sniffling and blowing my nose brought to me by my colds, I had in front of me a life insurance quote that may be a winner.
Anyway, since I just came from a wicked cold, I’m sharing with you a few tips so you can get over the sniffles or possibly avoid them altogether.
It [...]

Fight Fading

J | January 24, 2010

I’m comparing several life insurance quotes, but I just have to share with you what I have recently learned from my hair colorist.
Did you know that the more active you are, the more likely your hair is to lose color?
The salt from our sweat brings about a mild bleaching effect similar to when you are [...]

Bright Ideas…

J | January 24, 2010

To see your winter-weary room in a whole new light, you can plug into a stylish drum shade lamp. This gives a striking silhouette to many base shapes. The shape of the shade adds a contemporary vibe to classic decor as well as it enhances a modern interior. Apart from that, transparent bases reflect light [...]

Curtail Your Heating Cost

J | January 21, 2010

As homeowners, we are aware of the staggering heating cost during the heating season. As a result, we always try to find ways to slash our heating bills.
It is imperative therefore to ensure that every nook and cranny of our homes are sealed to keep the cold air out. How do we do this? It [...]