Archive for September, 2009
Older But Wiser
Sep
Whenever my mom looks at the mirror and put on her wrinkle face cream, she can’t help it but to realize she is old. She often advises me to live my life according to what I want and not with what others want. There are so many wisdoms she can share when you talk to her. I feel that her words are more inspiring than any other book I have read -maybe because she is my mother. So whenever she tells me she old, I would tell her that she maybe old, yet she is wiser!
Online Shopping
Sep
I just had an online shopping for my sister. Her internet connection was down so she asked me to do the shopping for her. I didn’t want to at first because I will be using my spare time for some online games, thinking she could shop when her connection gets back. But she was persistently bugging me. So I did what I was asked to do. I bought her a couple of kitchen wares, china wares, plasma mounts and whole lot more. I was surprised to see that almost all of the items were on sale. I realized why she was persistent in asking me to shop for her. That’s my sister, she knows how to save! LOL!
Autumn Punch
Sep

Ingredients
* 2 teaspoons whole cloves
* 1/2 of a vanilla bean, split lengthwise
* 1 64-ounce bottle apple-cranberry juice
* 4 medium purple and/or green plums, pitted and sliced
* 1 750-ml bottle Gewurztraminer, or other fruity white wine*
* Ice cubes
Directions
1. Place cloves and vanilla bean in center of a double-thick 6-inch square of 100-percent-cotton cheesecloth. Bring corners of cloth together; tie closed with clean string. Pour apple-cranberry juice into a large container or pitcher. Add plums and spice bag. Cover and chill for 4 to 24 hours.
2. Remove and discard cheesecloth bag. Stir in Gewurztraminer. Serve beverage and plum slices over ice. (Or omit the ice and heat the juice mixture and wine in a 4-quart Dutch oven until hot. Serve in heatproof mugs.) Makes 10 to 12 servings.
*Nonalcoholic Option: Substitute two 12-ounce cans chilled ginger ale for the Gewurztraminer, and serve over ice.
thanks bhg.com
Powerful
Sep
I never though I would be someone that can be this confident and responsible as I am when it comes to driving actually passed the exam. I was so nervous every time I meet another car on the road. But eventually, I have learned so much about driving that I passed my driving exams. Ever since, I got my license only after fulfilling some requirements. My mom and my dad would often ask me to buy things from the grocery. This afternoon, I was just lying around when my dad asked me to find something about power tools like angle drills, hand tools and the like. I was so lazy to get up so I just went online to find for these tools. I saw this site, Powertools.us. from saws, drills, hammer, screwdrivers, wrenches to safety equipment, this site is a one-stop shop when it comes to tools. There are so many things that are sold in this site. The website is also interesting to browse since it is organize and you can easily find what you are looking for. Check it out so that you know exactly why you are looking for. They offer also free shipping on orders up to $25. They accept major credit cards and paypal too.
Clean living
Sep
As I was listening to my online radio there was this advertisement about mesothelioma. To my curiosity I search about it since it’s my first time to hear that word. I found out that it is a disease came from asbestos. This is very dangerous specially for those old houses which are build with asbestos. Hope there are no more houses like these and everyone will leave a healthy life.