The Al Marjan Island Al Marjan Island is located in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates in the Persian Gulf. It is a group of 4 coral-shaped islands in a man-made archipelago namely the Breeze Island, Treasure Island, Dream Island and View Island. It extends a vast 4.5 kilometers into the sea, and covers an…
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Unlike a reward, which should be earned or justified, a “treat” is a small satisfaction or indulgence that we give to ourselves just because we want it. Thus, we don’t have to be good to get it nor we don’t earn or justify it. When I advise my friends that ‘Hey!…
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Even during these challenging times, there are still plenty of excellent ways for us Filipinos, whether you’re in the Philippines or working overseas, to grow your savings. One convenient way to do so is through investing regularly in the Pag-IBIG MP2 Savings Program. It is a program by the Home…
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The Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as the Pag-IBIG Fund, is a government-owned and controlled corporation under the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development of the Philippines responsible for the administration of the national savings program and affordable shelter financing for Filipinos. [mfn] Pag-IBIG Fund [/mfn] In this…
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After a thorough research, I was horrified to learn that tampons, pads and panty liners amount to 200,000 tonnes of unrecycled waste every year. And menstrual cups are one of the latest trend in sustainability. Using the flexible, reusable silicone cups can replace hundreds of tampons or pads each year alone.…
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There is indeed a lot of gossips about this eco-friendly alternative to sanitary pads and tampons. So for the first time in my life, there I was in the bathroom holding the menstrual cup in one hand and the instruction manual in the other. Thinking if other girls can do…
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ETIMO Red Crochet Hook with Cushion Grip SetThe worldwide favourite ETIMO Series released ETIMO Red. What does a set includes? A set contains the following: 8 graduated crochet hooks with sizes: 1.8 mm, 2 mm, 2.2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm; 2 pieces of yarn/ tapestry needles…
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This summer, I have had several crocheters and crafters ask me the following 2 questions: 1) where do you purchase the labels you add to your products?, and2) how do you attach them? These two questions are what prompted this blog post and tutorial! Adding a customized label to any…
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What is a Plantar Wart? A plantar wart, or verruca is a wart occurring on the bottom of the foot or toes. It is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). It appears to be similar to skin color with small black dots on it. Sometimes, it occurs one or more in an area and it may result in to pain. Risk factors include the use…
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It’s a hot, hot, hot summer so far, so it’s the perfect time crochet a little summer halter top to keep cool. These fun little tops are very trendy right now. Even I personally love to wear these! This cute halter top can do multiple functions for everyone since it…