Archive for the ‘FYI’ Category
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
I love checking out gadgets, especially those that I intend to buy some time in the near future. Like the Canon Powershot that I was checking out at Buy.com a while ago.
We all know that life is short. Only a few people are lucky enough to live a very long life. So to make sure that memories will last, we always get photos of precious moments in the family and with friends. That is why I want to have that Canon Powershot. Soon.
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
If you are looking for prom dresses, RissyRoos is the place for you to go to. You can find the best prom dresses in this web site. I found one that is perfect for my cousin for her upcoming prom night…

Isn’t it beautiful? It’s Flirt by Maggie Sottero. A very pretty dress. Now, if you are on the heavy side and you need a prom dress, there are plus size dresses available at RissyRoos as well. And I know… prom shoes? They also have that! Now, shopping for your prom dress and shoes and accessories won’t mean running around all over the place looking for those perfect items you need. Just go to RissyRoos.com, your one-stop shop for your prom needs.
Go and check out RissyRoos.com now.
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
We ate at Teriyaki Boy this afternoon. Again. I love their Lapu Lapu Tempura so much! I also love their Sukiyaki and Katsudon. Yum! I ate two bowls of rice. As usual
I shouldn’t, I know. But when I am there, it just makes me crave for more rice. After eating, I always feel a tiny twinge of guilt, enough to make me think about diet pills and such. But of course, I am more content than guilty so there’s that.
Monday, August 25th, 2008
I am surfing the net to look for light fixtures for our home. I am not happy with the light fixtures that we have right now. When the light fixtures were bought, I was out of the house and my dad just said yes to the person who bought these fixtures. We had to make do with what was bought but now, after more than a year, I am ready to buy a replacement.
I am looking at bathroom light fixtures because the one we have right now is too dim. I don’t really want something that is too bright and too big but somewhere in between. I found one that I like at Farreys.com and I believe it will complement the other bathroom fixtures that I bought.
The same goes for the kitchen light fixtures that I am looking for. I want a pendant-like lighting above our dining table. It will go really well with the round dining table that I bought two weeks ago. If you are also looking for lighting fixtures, better check out Farreys.com now. Let me tell you this, I have surfed the net and Farreys.com is the only web site that has a complete selection of different lighting fixtures.
Monday, August 25th, 2008
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You can create a consumer mailing lists so you can do your product launch in the mailing list, basically introducing your product or service to the persons in your mailing list. And then, you can send out periodic updates when you have something new to offer, or there is something exciting happening in your business. Or just a periodic reminder that your business is still existing.
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
A neighbor’s mom is suffering from dementia. They hid it well, but then I am close to one of them so I was given the “chance” to be privy to what is happening in their home. The mom has been going in and out of treatment centers. There are lucid moments, very brief, but it would come and go. Like it never really happened. They did not see the dementia symptoms until it was too late. They thought she was just too tired to do the chores she was doing before. I remember always seeing their home clean and organized. Then all of a sudden, she just couldn’t finish the tasks anymore.
In understanding dementia, you should know that there are various symptoms. Not just with the household chores. There are too many symptoms that it is better to consult experts before jumping to conclusions. With my neighbor, they also noticed a sudden disinterest in eating. She became melancholic one moment and then too bright and happy the next. Plus many other symptoms that their doctor confirmed were indeed signs of dementia.
There’s a dementia treatment that one can get for their love one suffering from this illness. But before any of that, you can check out Dementia Guide, an online tool for those who wants to be able to recognize, understand, record, monitor and track symptoms of dementia. Visit the site at DementiaGuide.com and know more about this health issue.
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
If you want to start a blog or web site of your own, there are various ways to consider before doing anything else. There are free platforms available for you to use out there. But as we all know, if it is free, there are limitations imposed on it. You can get your own webhosting service if you want complete control of your blog or web site.
One of the concerns in getting your own blog or web site is choosing a domain name. This is tricky because your domain name should be something that is catchy and easy to recall. I know a lot of web sites and blogs who profited due to their domain names. I, myself, had a hard time thinking of domain names that my readers can recall easily. You also have to at least a working knowledge of the Control Panel. This is the heart and soul of your web hosting service.
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
My grandma lost her footing about two weeks ago and sprained her right ankle. Because of her condition, coupled with her diabetes, she is finding it hard to walk for the past few days now. We had to buy her disposable diapers that she can use so as to avoid putting too much pressure on her sprained ankle. I am worried about her condition because the sprained ankle is okay, I mean it will heal right away. But the diabetes complicated the matter. I need to be able to bring her to the hospital to have her checked again. Sigh.