I already blogged about this in my other blogs about the price freeze imposed by the government to all basic commodities and construction materials. This law was imposed after the onslaught of Typhoon Ondoy in major cities in Manila. This was to protect the consumers from businessmen who will take advantage of the situation. As for car owners, I don’t know if they have announced that there will also be a prize freeze for car accessories and parts since many [...]
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As I have mentioned before, we have moved twice this year. It was hard but it was a necessary decision. Anyway, looking for apartments for rent was the easiest part while the packing and moving was the hardest. Well, if we will be able to get our own house in the next two years, I guess we will not be moving as before. It would be our last move and settle to our very own!
Read the rest of this entry »Christmas is just a few months away and to be honest I am not prepared for the season. As of now, I am currently 9 months pregnant and awaiting my baby’s big day! That means, all finances are on hold and concentrated on her arrival this month. Anyway, since I have two children already, I can’t help but worry about their Christmas expectations. I mean kids even how financially smart they are in understanding our situation; they will always have [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Photo Credits: Mara Lopez In 1770, a settlement was founded at the stony hill area in the north western part of the island of Negros. The place was then called Bacolod deriving it from their local Ilongo dialect “bakolod” meaning “stonehill.” Around 1787, Muslims raids have forced them to transfer near the shoreline. The old settlement was later called “Da-an Banwa” which means old town. The old town is now the district of Granada, part of the city of Bacolod.Bacolod [...]
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