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UAAP: FEU, Ateneo and UP win 2009 Samsung Cheerdance Competition

September 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Hosts, FEU are the champions in this year’s Samsung Cheedance Competition with a score of 86.1%. <object width=”425″ height=”344″><param name=”movie” value=”http://www.youtube.com/v/3MNSSIanvKk&hl=en&fs=1&”></param><param name=”allowFullScreen” value=”true”></param><param name=”allowscriptaccess” value=”always”></param><embed src=”http://www.youtube.com/v/3MNSSIanvKk&hl=en&fs=1&” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” allowscriptaccess=”always” allowfullscreen=”true” width=”425″ height=”344″></embed></object>

Tags: Parenting and Family · The US Financial Crisis

Coping with the difficult times–a family affair

November 21st, 2008 · 5 Comments

Opening Up–discussing finances In the past, it was quite difficult for me to open up to my kids about any financial issues in the family. It was like financial issues were not their problem–why bother them at all. As long as they were able to go to school, have an allowance, buy their books, have [...]

Tags: Advocacy · Parenting and Family · PETS · The US Financial Crisis · Thoughts

TWO Years in the Blogosphere

November 6th, 2008 · 20 Comments

Blogging? I was clueless–that was two years ago. But now…two years and three awards later: Emerging and Influential Blogs in 2007 The 2008 Philippine Blog Awards: Best Blog–Family and Living Category Digital Filipino Web Awards 2008: Best Blog–Personal two other blogs: Poems from the Heart Dine-a-Bite and three others: The CRIBS Blog (my advocacy) The Filipina [...]

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How Sound and Secure is Your Retirement or Pension Plan?

October 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Stakes in the company’s Retirement/Pension Plan In my former office, staff and pensioners/retirees alike, have stakes in the company’s Retirement Plan. Employees contribute a certain percentage to the Plan aside of course from the company share. When one retires, one has the option of either receiving a lifetime pension or withdrawing up to 50% of [...]

Tags: Information · The US Financial Crisis

Pinoy Stories: How the US credit crisis is affecting people in America

October 19th, 2008 · 13 Comments

I have been interviewing Pinoys from across the globe on the effects of the US Credit Crisis and I am sharing with you some of my interesting finds. Let’s start with Arnold’s story. Arnold’s American Dream Arnold’s wife has been working in America for 15 years now as a nurse. They have 2 kids (16 [...]

Tags: Filipino Diaspora · LIFE · The US Financial Crisis

The Economy–The Real Breakdown: $2.3 trillion missing

October 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I saw this posted in You Tube just recently. It gets very interesting in the middle, though I simply cannot fathom the enormity of the money being mentioned–it is unbelievable! AND it is also very scary even from my window of a very, very, very small world. View it before it gets taken out, and [...]

Tags: The US Financial Crisis · Thoughts


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