2009 December | The Pinay Blogger @ Home
I am Jade. I am Filipina-Dutch and an expat wife. In this blog I would like to share with you tips on home improvement, personal development and family. I hope you enjoy you visit here.
adDec 26 2009
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Dec 20 2009
Everyone forgets things once in a while. Yes, even those as heavily and frequently implied as Christmas gifts. How embarrassing would it be to admit that you forgot to buy a gift? Well, all hope is not lost for you this season. Here are some last-minute gift ideas:
For the kids, you can never go wrong [...]
Dec 12 2009
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Not everyone is gifted with cooking skills, while some are, but are already too tired from decorating the house, entertaining guests, buying gifts (and paying bills. LOL) and all those stressful activities during the holiday [...]
Dec 09 2009
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1. Trip to Jerusalem ( Musical Chairs) – One of the classic games. The game starts with any number of players and a number of chairs one less than the number of players. The chairs [...]
Dec 07 2009
Have a new year party instead of Christmas party – who says you have to have the party in December? Why not have it in January instead and have a welcome to the new year party. This will give you a breather and you are actually making the holiday season longer.
Keep generic gifts handy – [...]
Dec 04 2009
Where would you rather spend Christmas, in a cold country with snow, or in a tropical country?
For me I think it is nice to experience Christmas in a a sort of winter wonderland at least once…I even wanted an outdoor fireplace when we were living in The Netherlands but we didn’t get around buying one. [...]
Dec 03 2009
Jacob watches are the result of daring decisions, constant innovations and unmatched sophistication and every Jacob watch invariably reflects this fact. Every Jacob watch is a refined piece of machinery to its core. The Automatic Chronograph by Jacob & Co is no exception. It is one of those watches, which reflect luxury watchmaking at its [...]
Dec 03 2009
Childhood obesity is a concern for parents and health professionals alike. In an effort to combat it, doctors recommend making sure your children learn to be active at an early age so they’ll continue being active as they age. Teach your child these eight fun games for preschoolers to keep them active.
1. Hopscotch is a [...]
