This news just came in! My niece got promoted in her job and where else can a proud aunt boast of this achievement for the whole world to read other than in her blog . :-) Congratulations Jackie for a well-deserved promotion! By the way, Jackie works in a company that specializes in business ...
Archives for 2012
The Conquest
Today, I decided to take the CPA exams on or before 2014. I'm calling this undertaking "The Conquest". I bought the complete 4 volume Wiley CPA Exam Review books (FAR, BEC, AUD and REG) for me to review on. I thought of starting with BEC but decided to go with FAR instead. Since I graduated in BS ...
Where Couples Shop
Most couples find it hard to find a shop or store where they can shop together. My husband and I don't. We love going to Lowe's or Home Depot. While I shop for items at the home decoration section, he's shopping for all those knots, bolts, threaded rod and other items for his DIY projects. I ...
My Friend Got Married
Yesterday, I attended a wedding of a friend here in Las Vegas. She looked fabulous in her wedding gown. I've heard that they spent a lot of money on the gowns, not only of the bride but with the bill levkoff bridesmaid dresses as well. They all looked so elegant but of course, my friend Kate was the ...
A Gift Idea for Father’s Day
Do you know when Father's Day is this year? Father Day falls on the third Sunday of June and for 2012, it will fall on June 17. It's never to early to start thinking about what to give your father or the father of your kids on their special day. I'm planning to give my hubby one of those backpacks ...
Need Some New Chaise Lounge
In just a few months, it's gonna be summer time again. I was doing my usual spring gardening when I noticed that the paint of our wooden chaise lounge was chipping off. I'm gonna need some new teak chaise lounge to place in the pool area so that it will be ready for cool dips during the summer (with ...
Should I Take a Part-time Job?
Lately, a friend has been asking me to help her out in her business. She's an events coordinator. She's gonna need help now that she's having lots of clients - and honestly, I'm considering to take this part-time job. As an events coordinator, Leila oversees a lot of events. She's into wedding ...