Caffeine fix

I don’t know with you but personally, I cannot go on a day without having a steaming cup of coffee in the morning. Brewed coffee is fine with me. I am not fancy with the coffee I drink. As long as it will give me the caffeine fix that I need, I am fine with it. Of course, espresso machines would be welcome should someone give me one. And if someone will teach me how to make one as well.

Popularity: 40% [?]


Check it first

For my staff at home (I have three), I did an employment screening before I hired them. You just never know the people you are hiring. Personally, I cannot let strangers in the house without first knowing that I can really trust them. Thank goodness the house help I have right now are with me already for a number of years. And I have tested their characters several times now and have come to trust them already.

Popularity: 38% [?]


Facial care

My mom always told me to take care of my face so that I will never suffer from acne unlike one cousin of mine. Well, I adhered to her advice and have been following it until now. I meet clients, both existing and potential, all the time. I know that it is superficial to assume that a person would judge you by your look but the saying “first impression lasts” did not come about without a basis. It might not be all but a clean, smooth face comes in handy when facing potential clients.

Popularity: 37% [?]


Real estate investment

Being a financial investments analyst, I make it a point to check what is the best investment in the market at the moment. My clients depend on me regarding their funds. Putting it in an idle state is a no-no for me. If they don’t want to invest it in money market or trust funds, I always recommend real estate like the Nicaragua real estate property that is being touted as the next Miami beach of the past.

Real estate increases in value over time. And a Nicaragua property for my client, especially those who are retiring and want to enjoy a place closer to paradise. I believe that a property can be both a sanctuary and investment at the same time. Which is what I want for a client of mine to have.

So check out the Nicaragua beach property that you would like to invest in. I assure you, an investment in real estate will go a long way. More than any other investment that you can make in the future.

Popularity: 33% [?]


The little ballet dancer

I am looking for a Full Bunk Bed for my little cousin. She will be staying with us for a few months. She is a ballet dancer and since she will be competing for a ballet dancing championship for a those months she will be staying with us, I realized I better get the spare room ready for her. The place of competition is near my home, thus her parents asked if I can accommodate her. They live in the province and it will be tiring for the little girl to travel that far daily. Of course, I said yes right away. My relatives are welcome in my house. No reason to refuse.

I was amused when I heard that the little girl is worried she might not be able to sleep well. She is used to her bunk bed at home. Since I have some spare from my monthly budget, I thought I better buy a full bunk bed for her. Anyway, other guests can use it when they come visit us.

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Popularity: 50% [?]


Nature landscape at home

At home, we learned our love for Fine Art Landscape Photography from my dad. He loves nature. We have several fine art at home with the depiction of landscape. Those art pieces belong to my dad. He was a bit strict with me and my brother about it when we were little. We could not touch it. Otherwise, we would be leaving our fingerprints on it. Now, he is more lax when it comes to his pieces. Anika loves looking at it and he would allow her to touch it. I was the one more strict with Anika now. When a family friend visited my parents, he appraised the pieces to be three times worth more than its original price. We were shocked to hear it. But it is true. He is a curator for a museum abroad so he knows his stuff. Plus, he has a PhD in arts. He is an expert, in other words. My dad just laughed it off. The paintings and photographs have served their purpose already, he said. And even if the price went down, it does not mean anything to him. For him, the pieces are a part of his past already and he is ready to relinquish it to either my brother or me, whoever chooses it first. I did.

Popularity: 50% [?]


For the kids

In all my decisions now, I always make it a point to consider my kids. Whereas before it is easy to decide about anything because I only need to consider myself, now there are the kids to think of. I always envision what my decision would entail when it comes to their future. For example, in renewing my life insurance, I now have to consider the kids. Unlike the last time I renewed it, I only have to consider my little girl. Now, I also have my little boy to think of.

The same goes with the car insurance. I am asking for new auto insurance quotes from my agent because I now have two cars, one van for the kids and one car for my own use. I want to be able to get the best deal at the most affordable rates. You know, aside from the fact that I have to consider the kids, I also need to consider my budget. Well, whatever the case maybe, a life and auto insurance is necessary for us. It will be a fall back should anything happens.

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Popularity: 42% [?]


A Big Thanks!!!

TOP DROPPERS FOR JULY 2008

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