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In a single lifetime, how many times have we heard the saying “Change is inevitable”? This quote from John Maxwell is heavily used in workplaces and businesses. But it is also often quoted incompletely; Change is inevitable. Growth is optional. The complete quote gives us two main ideas: First, it tells us that change will happen with […]
It’s that time of the year when we indulge ourselves in knowing our odds. Many of us subscribe to astrology and Chinese predictions in the hopes of knowing what color would be best worn on what day to bring good luck. Are the odds in your favor? Let’s find out what the year of the […]
We set goals to see how far we’ve come. We set goals to challenge ourselves and be the better versions of ourselves. But often, way too often, we fall short in meeting them. Managing setbacks is a useful skill that any goal-setters need to possess. Visualizing is one thing, but putting the actual work to […]
Shoemakers and manufacturers of leather goods thanked the city government of Marikina over its move to provide a tax relief, which means lower business tax and permit fees for five years. Tony Andres, chair of the Marikina-based Philippine Footwear Federation Inc. (PFFI); and Corazon Espiritu, chairperson of the Marikina bags and leather goods, expressed gratitude […]
Christmas is a time to rejoice and give our thanks to the many blessings we continue to receive despite the health crisis. It’s undeniable how the pandemic shifted our lives. It made us remember the things forgotten. It also humbled us and taught us to be more appreciative and grateful for the things we still […]
It’s exactly 14 days from today before 2022 takes on a new leaf. This year, however, has been tough for many of us. From mercury retrograde to a series of unexplained incidents, you are probably one of those people who couldn’t help but say ‘Bye, Felicia!” to 2021. But regardless of how good or bad […]
Giving gifts is a universal symbol of love or appreciation. The best thing about giving gifts is the reaction of the person receiving them. The sheer joy of being remembered and being appreciated for being you is a feeling like no other. Regardless of the gift, when one receives it, it can make them feel […]
Christmas season, there is just so much to celebrate and be grateful for during this time of the year. We reconnect with the people we haven’t talked to—thanks to the pandemic; we savor bonuses, buy the things we have been saving up for, give gifts, and receive some. But arguably, the best thing about Christmas […]
Newborn pets, much like newborn babies, need a lot of specific care and attention. They’re extremely fragile and less than ideal circumstances may lead to complications or even death. In order to avoid these, the first week of care is crucial. You’ll need to remember these basic elements: appropriate food, clean water, clean environment, and […]
It’s really here! The cooler breeze at night, Christmas lights and parols are put up, the rush to buy presents, and preparations for Simbang Gabi; these are just a few of the things that really get me into the Christmas spirit. It’s really Christmas in 12 days! So we’ve prepared a little list of Christmas […]