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Saving Money in the Internet Age

May 20, 2010

Many people are cutting their expenses by clipping coupons, buying in bulk at wholesale outlets, planning meals around the grocery ads, and going to discount stores. People are bargaining for large purchases such as appliances and cars. All these are very effective ways to save money, but there is one thing missing here: the Internet.

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Brand New and 2nd Hand Items on Sale

March 10, 2010

Isn’t Yz’ sporty blue pair so cute? I bought this pair for only Php80.00 from my old neighbor/friend in Quezon City. She sells second hand and brand new stuff (All from US) from baby/toddler clothes, bags, dresses, tees and tops, shoes and sandals, cellphones, and Mary Kay Products. Speaking of Mary Kay, she’s looking for [...]

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Bristle Blocks Drawer Table

August 5, 2009

We’re not planning on buying toys for Yz last Saturday. But when we passed by the Toy Kingdom’s kiosk in Sm Fairview, we couldn’t resist getting this Bristle Blocks for her. Everything was on sale. The red bag on the right side was only Php250 (which was Php 400 before) and it contained 50 more [...]

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Steppin’ Out

April 25, 2009

After a month, I bought another pair of slippers for Yz. Not because her feet are getting bigger, but I thought she needs some pretty pair of slippers that will match her dresses and other girly apparels. And being the cheap Mommy that I am, I chose the “buy one, get one” from the Tiangge. [...]

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Taking Care of Your Laptop

April 15, 2009

Last week, boyfriend’s Aunt’s laptop died on her. Upon checking and testing, boyfriend saw a bad sector in the hard disk. Boyfriend was able to revive it, unfortunately 10 gig of the hardisk is unusable. His analysis were poor ventilation (Aunt leaves the laptop charged and on the bed); the laptop has dropped/fallen a lot [...]

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