Thursday, July 17, 2008

A software for valve analysis

I discovered something that can help Engineers make their work much more efficient in means of knowing that they are designing something just right. This is about a software that helps with valve analysis because it will enable them to check air pressure before they consider their work to be done. Now, for those of you out there struggling with knowing how much air pressure your valve needs, before making your decision with fully designing it, see about how such software can help. I know that when we design something, we always like to know how something is going to work, and see if it will do the job that we designed it for. By the way, if you are an Engineer, it could help you analyze how much air pressure your piece will need in order for it to function to its full potential. So, there you have it, check it out!

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

I won a blog contest

Blog contest is exciting and you know, I actually won on one of the contests I joined. I won Yen's latest blog contest as I came in 3rd...LOL. I received $30.00 for the 3rd prize. Well, that was nice, very helpful I would say. I used it to go shopping because I went to the mall and bought a few things. So, I hope I can join again soon and win something. Maybe someday I will have my own blog contest as well. I know for a fact that it will help me bring in traffic to my blog and most all it could help me get a page rank here. I can't wait to have a page rank again, because that makes me excited...LOL. Oh, I hope my life will change someday, because I need a job, a real job where I make a steady income. Not having enough money for everything is a headache, even at home every day is a struggle and so as where I am now. It is never easy to just try to survive in this world.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Eyeglasses at direct prices

I feel bad for my people back home because they don't really have the money to be able to get help for their eye-sight problems. One of my aunts was just asking me to help her out with giving her some money so she can see a Doctor because she is almost blind. She can't see unless she can go to a Doctor and get prescription glasses. Well, maybe when I have enough extra money I can help all my relatives with seeing an eye Doctor and get prescription eyeglasses. After all, here is this website: zennioptical.com offering cheap prescription eyeglasses because there is no extra cost for a middle man, so that will help me save money. See, usually eyeglasses are not cheap since the middle man takes a cut. Now I am glad I found such site to keep in mind when I decide to help my relatives that can no longer see very well.

Sunday, July 6, 2008

One of my fav-poems

Hi everyone, have you ever read a poem that make so much sense. Well, this poem that I like in particular is all about making sense. I like it a lot, and I consider it one of my fav-poems of all time. So, here let me share it because you know, I found it inspirational. Now I hope you enjoy reading it. Reading a poem that makes sense is good when you can't always express things in your own words.

Creed To Live By

Don't undermine your worth by comparing yourself to others.
It is because we are different that each of us is special.

Don't set your goals by what other people deem important.
Only you know what is best for you.

Don't take for granted the things closest to your heart.
Cling to them as you would your life, for without them life is meaningless.

Don't let life slip through your fingers by living in the past or for the future. By living your life one day at a time, you live up all the days of your life.

Don't give up when you still have something left to give,
Nothing is really over . . . till the moment you stop trying.

Don't be afraid to admit that you are less than perfect.
It is this fragile thread that binds us together.

Don't be afraid to encounter risks.
It is by taking chances, that we learn to be brave.

Don't shut love out of your life by saying it's impossible to find.
The quickest way to receive love is to give love;
the fastest way to lose love is to hold it too tightly;
and the best way to keep love is to give it wings.

Don't dismiss your dreams.
To be without dreams is to be without hope;
to be without hope is to be without purpose.

Don't run through life so fast
that you forget not only where you've been,
but where you are going.

Life is not a race,
but a journey to be savored every step of the way.

Monday, June 30, 2008

The mercury in fish

This is something that pregnant women and young children should be careful with, because eating fish high in mercury can cause harmful effects. I heard it can cause brain damage even death with very young children or babies. Before, I never really heard about fish being advised not to eat while pregnant and shouldn't be fed to babies. Well, not until I came to the US that I heard and read about seafood that has high level of mercury. Mercury can be toxic to young children especially babies because it could affect their brain development. However, with my people back home, babies that are not even a year old eat fish, fish that I think has a high level of mercury. I think I was fed with the same fish, but nothing bothered me, or the kids at home. We eat fish on a daily basis there if we find nothing else to eat. It is weird because here it is advised that fish should be avoided as much as possible. It must be different here because the climate is cold, so maybe the bigger the fish the higher mercury level it has. Anyway, it is just a thought I wanted to share. If you are living in the western country, do you eat fish while pregnant and breastfeeding, and feed your children less than 6 years of age fish anyway?

Monday, June 23, 2008

Free cell phone deals with cash back

My husband has been shopping around for a new cellphone. He bought a few cell phones but found out that he can't really use one of them for the plan that he wants. See, he is looking into getting a T-Mobile plan because of the fav-five and so he is still in the process of getting a cell phone. He looked around before and almost bought a cellphone with the plan included, but he waited a little too long to get it and lost the deal. He didn't realize the deal would end so soon and missed out on it. We also bought a cell phone by Verizon Wireless but returned it shortly after because we didn't like the phone we chose. Now I found another website for him to see about where he can get a better deal. A deal that is better than getting a free cell phone because he will not only get a free cell phone but get paid for getting it. What I mean is he can get it for free and get cash back after rebate. So, wow, that is a deal. He doesn't have to pay for a cell phone at all. He only has to worry about paying for the plan included. Now such deal can only be found at this website: bestincellphones.com, so if you, too, are interested, there you have it!
My sister and her husband might be interested in getting a new phone as well, because her husband's cell phone always go dead, they are currently a Sprint subscriber. I guess it is working for them but they could use a new cell phone. As for us, I had a cell phone on at&t Go Plan but I gave it to my husband until he let the simcard expire. Now he could definetely use a cell phone because I hate it when we are somewhere and can't locate each other. We waste so much time trying to find each other in the mall sometimes-it is really irritating. By the way, right now I have a cell phone that I keep active, but I would like to get one of these pink cell phones in the near future especially if I can go back to school. I like pink, of course. I was even going to buy a pink laptop...LOL, but my husband suggests a black one instead.

I need a steady income

I have been feeling bored with blogging, and I am thinking about going out there and get a part time job. Plus, I like the fact that I can mingle with other people on a daily basis and not just be stuck at home. I have never worked all this time since I came here, so if I do decide to finally work, that will be my first time. So I'll see if I can manage it in spite that I don't have a skill. I didn't get to finish anything in school, so I don't really know anything. However, as a start, I would do fine as floor associate if I apply for a job the local retail stores we have around here. Who knows I might get hired as someone who can help around the store, I don't mind doing that as I have experienced such type of work in my homeland. Now, what I need is to get out there and apply, then sit and wait and see if I get hired. If it doesn't work out, then I might have to save some money and go back to school. That is what I plan, but I want to be able to work and save some money first. I want to also finally learn how to drive and maybe own a vehicle of my own someday. I have so many goals but I can only make them happen one at a time in a slowly but surely process. Oh, this life of mine, I am definitely not one of those that live in the fab lane...LOL. But to be happy; I need to learn how to settle with what I have and can do in my life. If I start comparing myself with others I will only cause misery to myself. That is normally what destroys people because they go by what others say or do. So with me; I will only do what I can and make the best of everything I have. One thing for sure I always need money, and I try hard to earn it. I only want extra money to be able to spend on my shopping every once in a while.

Sunday, June 15, 2008

The importance of vaccines

We were just at our children's Doctor's clinic for a well visit and the Doctor recommended for our baby to get a shot but we held off because we keep hearing that now shots are considered to be the culprit for autism. We are afraid of that after witnessing that our eldest daughter might have a slight case of autism. Now I happened to find a website where I saw books about vaccines and autism, it would be nice if I can afford to get a book by Dr. Paul Offit, a pediatrician specializing in infectious disease medicine, an internationally known expert on vaccines, immunology, and virology, the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases, and the Director of the Vaccine Education Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. It would help to know the importance of those shots that our children need to fight off infectious diseases. So, I am glad that there are books we can see about getting to help us better understand how infectious diseases can affect our children's health, maybe shots are not exactly the cause of this new autism issue.

Friday, June 13, 2008

Tim Russert died of a heart attack

What a shock to everyone who adored Tim Russert to learn of his sudden death. He was at work and he just collapsed then shortly after arriving in the hospital where he was taken to, he died. Oh, life is indeed so short. My husband and many other really misses him so and liked him as the anchor man for "Meet the Press" and staff commentator for MSNBC. Life is so unpredictable. Boy, you just never know when you will go because even as something as like what happened to Tim Russert having his artery clogged with plaque and it eventually broke lose. So, wow, that is awful and so sudden. That should definitely set an example for people that knows him and for all of us. There is nothing like being healthy, health is wealth. If you are always busy making money, you should always take time to eat healthy, exercise regularly, and be happy with carrying a positive attitude for longevity.

Saturday, June 7, 2008

My featured friends' blogs

Featured Friends
Mareng Barb featured me in one of her 5 "picks" of the week. Thank you mareng barb.When you feature your friends' blogs, you will help increase (hopefully) their page rank and yours. You can read more on this please click here. So if you want to help friends, keep the ball rolling, make your own 5 featured friends and keep them for 1 week. To return the favor, include the link or name of the person who has featured you.


Example:


1. Lucille is one of my featured friends.2. So when Lucille will make her featured friends for the week, she has to include my name and she will pick 4 more from her own list of friends.3.She will inform ALL her featured friends to keep the ball rolling.If you use Blogger, you can add your featured friends using the new page element 'Link List'.


y Featured Friends Blogs are:Lucille Pinayfrenchcess blogBarb's Definitely Maybe blogCarlota's Dashing Smile blogAnaps Randommatters blogKookie's Browneyedkookie Blog

Thursday, May 29, 2008

A variety custom labels

This reminds me of the show I was watching the other day about labels. If you own a business where you need labels then you would have to look for a certain manufacturer that can meet your needs especially if you need a huge supply. Now if you happened to be looking for a supplier, you might like to see if Label World can help you. If you want Bottle Labels Label World has you covered for sure. There are labels available for large businesses such as wineries and food companies, so for those of you who may be searching for a good supplier, you should see Label World.

Suffocating gas prices

There will be no fun in the sun so much this summer I'm afraid since the gas prices are soaring. People are really up and arms about what is happening right now that the government is letting the gas prices get out of hand. Now we hardly see a lot of people driving around. I am even seeing people driving vehicles that look more like a golf cart...LOL. Some people are riding their bikes more often, too. My husband is thinking about doing the same thing; taking his bicycle to the grocery store to go shopping since we live close by. Anyway, as for our activities we are staying home more than we would like since we can't go anywhere further other than the park nearby if we walk there. The gas prices are really killing us and others who can't afford to pay top dollar. This is not good, and soon people might start a riot over the gas issue that is heating up. The weather is getting hotter and so as the gas prices.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Specially designed protective clothing

This is for those who want to wear protective clothing. I am talking about those who are in the law enforcement. If you are looking to complete your gear then perhaps this 5.11 will interest you. You have so many tactical outfits to choose from that includes specially made long pants with pockets for all the extra stuff you carry with you like hand cuffs, and so, log on to the site for your needs. Always protect yourself and be prepared by having the right gear.

Eating mango late causes diarrhea

I must have eaten something late last night that really made me sick today. This morning when I got up I drunk a V-8 tomato juice that our daughter didn't finish drinking. So I finished it off then had a breakfast muffin. However, I was half-way through eating the muffin when my stomach begun to rumble, I mean making some gassy noise. It was like full of air, so I went to the bathroom and when I did I had a watery diarrhea. So perhaps I ate something that caused it. I bought a lot of atulfo mangos and now I am getting sick. Could it be the mangos that I consumed late last night? I am just wondering because now I am sick. I have a slight headache, a stomach ache, and, of course, awful diarrhea. Goodness, this is bad. Maybe I have a virus of some sort; I just hope it is not deadly. Okay, this is all for now. By the way, don't let your food lay around for hours then eat again, you could get sick even die from those deadly bacteria or viruses. That is the mistake I made. I used to leave food sit for hours then resume my meal. Now take it from me if you don't want to have what I have right now.

A sweet surprise for Father's Day

Father's Day is nearing, have you guys thought about what to give to your dear father? Here is an idea for you that your father might enjoy. Why not send some Gourmet Cookies for a change? It is nice to give something new each time, something unexpected. So there you go, think about it for a sweet surprise. Everybody loves cookies. Anyway, for those of you wanting a little something right from San Francisco, there are these San Francisco Corporate Gifts that you can see about. Find something nice and surprise someone this Father's Day. How about giving someone a year supply of cookies, huh? Yes, doesn't this Year of Cookies sound just the thing to cheer someone up the whole year through? Well, there is your chance; you should definitely look in to it. I wish someone can get something like that for me, a year supply of cookies, who wouldn't like that, right? By the way, for those who owns a business and looking to give gifts every holiday to your clients and employees, you might want to consider a Company Branded Gift which means if you give your gift to people, they will know where it came from or who gave it to them. So how nice it would for you to order some delicious cookies with your name or business included. That will be nice, and so don't forget the Client and Employee Gifts! It will be a way to be remembered for sure. Cookies are great for gift-giving no matter what holiday it is.

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