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		<title>Buying or Renting a House?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PERSONAL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accessibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[end]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[floor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laminate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laminate flooring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[little kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[living in the neighbourhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neighbourhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are so many things to consider when choosing a house to rent or buy. Especially if you have little kids, it is important to consider safety, the kind of people living in the neighbourhood, accessibility to supermarkets, and the school where kids go to. Some people would settle for run-down houses because of the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are so many things to consider when choosing a house to rent or buy. Especially if you have little kids, it is important to consider safety, the kind of people living in the neighbourhood, accessibility to supermarkets, and the school where kids go to.</p>
<p>Some people would settle for run-down houses because of the price. But in reality, minor repairs that happen often can cost us more in the end. It is still best to consider buying or renting a house that is in good shape because then you don’t have to spend much on repairs, repainting and remodelling. <a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/">Laminate flooring</a> is ideal if you have kids, because they can just play on the floor without you having to worry that they’ll get bruises or cuts. Not to mention that these kind of flooring add so much beauty to the house.</p>
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		<title>Enjoying Coffee Moments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coffee makers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coffee pods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cup of coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hot water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[matter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[serious coffee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tie]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Making coffee these days are made so much easier with those 3-in-1 packs that come with coffee, creamer and sugar. All you would need is a cup of hot water—and you can sip your hot coffee in just a matter of seconds! Having a coffee maker could be an added expense, but those who are [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Making coffee these days are made so much easier with those 3-in-1 packs that come with coffee, creamer and sugar. All you would need is a cup of hot water—and you can sip your hot coffee in just a matter of seconds!</p>
<p>Having a coffee maker could be an added expense, but those who are serious coffee drinkers would know that it is a must-have. There are different types of coffee makers. There are those who use pods, and those that don’t. Using coffee pods are a lot simpler because all you have to do is put the pods on the lid of the coffee maker and voila! You have your favorite cup of coffee in no time.</p>
<p>Speaking of <a href="http://www.cw-usa.com/pod-coffee.html">coffee pods</a>, there are different flavors to choose from. You can try different flavors at different times, making your coffee tie in the house or in the office a lot more pleasant.</p>
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		<title>Basement Bliss</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HOME IMPROVEMENTS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beautify]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hubby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quiet time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[year]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lourdesmia.com/?p=996</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been thinking a lot about how to beautify our home some more this year. Since we moved here from another city, we have made improvements on the house already, but so much more have to be done. If I were to choose, I would rather that our family would have a house of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have been thinking a lot about how to beautify our home some more this year. Since we moved here from another city, we have made improvements on the house already, but so much more have to be done.</p>
<p>If I were to choose, I would rather that our family would have a house of our own. Of course houses are not cheap these days so I need to do some major saving up. It would also be great if our house would have a basement. <a href="http://www.modutile.com/basement-flooring.html">Basement tiles</a> are an added cost, but they sure are worth it. Having a quiet time with myself or hubby at a beautifully furnished basement would be great!</p>
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		<title>Wedding Flowers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bride and groom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brides]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[groom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home wedding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love attending weddings. Although guests would have to look for a good dress to wear on these special occasions, the fact that I would be catching up with family and special friends over a good meal is enough reason for me to get excited about it. Of course to attend a wedding means to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love attending weddings. Although guests would have to look for a good dress to wear on these special occasions, the fact that I would be catching up with family and special friends over a good meal is enough reason for me to get excited about it.</p>
<p>Of course to attend a wedding means to rejoice with the bride and groom and celebrate their union as a couple. I don’t know, but brides really look so blooming on her wedding day. They are always a joy to look at. One thing that I also like when attending weddings is to look at the beautiful <a href="http://www.ezbloomers.com/">floral arrangements</a>.</p>
<p>Many times I get tempted to ask the couple if I could bring some of those flowers home!</p>
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		<title>2012 Birthdays</title>
		<link>http://www.lourdesmia.com/2012-birthdays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lourdesmia.com/?p=990</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While you may think that you are already done shopping for your Christmas gifts last December, you are now faced with another situation—birthdays for 2012. Honestly, we often just prioritize children over adults because of budget constraints. And well, we kinda think that adults will understand if they will not get gifts. But for kids, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While you may think that you are already done shopping for your Christmas gifts last December, you are now faced with another situation—birthdays for 2012.</p>
<p>Honestly, we often just prioritize children over adults because of budget constraints. And well, we kinda think that adults will understand if they will not get gifts. But for kids, it is different.</p>
<p>But since toys can also be very expensive, then <a href="http://www.dropdowndeals.com/toys+r+us-coupons">2012 toys r us coupons</a> could come in really handy. A 10% discount could already go a long way and get you more toys. So if ever you need to shop for toys as gifts this season, then always seek out coupons. You will need them.</p>
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		<title>The Hotel Business</title>
		<link>http://www.lourdesmia.com/the-hotel-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MUSINGS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[course]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family vacation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hayward pool pumps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hotel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[profitability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shopping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[world]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the thriving businesses in our city are hotels. Our city is bigger compared to ones in the neighboring provinces; so many people from other neighboring cities come here for shopping or do business. Studies have been done in the profitability of hotel business. Since it is one of the endeavors that definitely need [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the thriving businesses in our city are hotels. Our city is bigger compared to ones in the neighboring provinces; so many people from other neighboring cities come here for shopping or do business.</p>
<p>Studies have been done in the profitability of hotel business. Since it is one of the endeavors that definitely need huge capitalization, so many things have to be considered before starting a hotel business. One of the things that make a hotel business thrive is creativity.  Like it or not, people really want something different. So what sets you apart from your competitors?</p>
<p>A pool is of course one of the things people would look for in a hotel. A dip in the pool during a family vacation could make a world of difference! <a href="http://www.aquasupercenter.com/">Hayward pool pumps</a> would be another investment, but it would be worth it.</p>
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		<title>Business Made Easy</title>
		<link>http://www.lourdesmia.com/business-made-easy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FINANCE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GADGET AND TECHNOLOGY]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barcode]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scale businesses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[span of time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symbol barcode scanner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lourdesmia.com/?p=985</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Technology has definitely boosted businesses. Come to think of it, the internet has given small scale businesses to go big time and even have markets abroad. Unlike in the decades past, one has to have millions of capital money to make it to the international market. Inventories are not that much of a problem these [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Technology has definitely boosted businesses. Come to think of it, the internet has given small scale businesses to go big time and even have markets abroad.  Unlike in the decades past, one has to have millions of capital money to make it to the international market. </p>
<p>Inventories are not that much of a problem these days too, with the advent of <a href="http://www.posguys.com/barcode-scanner_3/Symbol-LS2208_481/">symbol barcode scanner</a>. What used to be done in months could be done in a day or even less—not to mention that business people can save so much on labor costs since those scanners, the computer and those software would give very accurate data in such a short span of time.</p>
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		<title>Annual Health Check</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 03:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HEALTH]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PERSONAL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alright]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doctor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exam table]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical examinations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[table]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thought]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lourdesmia.com/?p=982</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nothing could is scarier than having to lie down in an exam table to be checked by a doctor. Of course a medical check up would always do us good, but the news after the examination could be something that we would dread, or the thought of having an illness or disease could be the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nothing could is scarier than having to lie down in an <a href="http://www.medicaldevicedepot.com/Exam-Tables-s/394.htm">exam table</a> to be checked by a doctor.  Of course a medical check up would always do us good, but the news after the examination could be something that we would dread, or the thought of having an illness or disease could be the worst news ever.</p>
<p>Whether we like it or not, medical examinations are a must for us.  It would be ideal that it is done yearly, whether we feel sick or not. Yearly examinations could be scary, alright but at least it gives us precautions about diseases that we could possibly avoid.</p>
<p>Like they always say, prevention is always better than cure.</p>
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		<title>Getting Engaged</title>
		<link>http://www.lourdesmia.com/getting-engaged/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MUSINGS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breakups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Engaged]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engagement rings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grandchildren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solid foundation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lourdesmia.com/?p=980</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting into a relationship to build a family in the future is something that is meant to be so you can widen the scope of your family. Having your own family and later your own grandchildren is something that one can look forward to that the joy is unexplainable and unique to one&#8217;s own. So [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Getting into a relationship to build a family in the future is something that is meant to be so you can widen the scope of your family. Having your own family and later your own grandchildren is something that one can look forward to that the joy is unexplainable and unique to one&#8217;s own.</p>
<p>So many breakups happen, though, and it seems that the reasons vary. How can it be avoided? First, you have to have a solid foundation of what you going into. Knowing what possible future can bring, talk it out and plan it out together. What will you do when problems arise? Then, when you have agreed, seal it with one of the <a href="http://bridal.reeds.com/Engagement-Rings-cat158.html">engagement rings</a> you can afford.</p>
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		<title>Road Trip Medical Assistance</title>
		<link>http://www.lourdesmia.com/road-trip-medical-assistance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mama Mia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FINANCE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family road trip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical assistance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sleep]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[van]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[way]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the best ways to travel is by land especially if you have not passed by that way ever before. Hire a van to fit your whole family then go up north or down south, depending where you are actually coming from. It will be a fun ride but it can also be prone [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the best ways to travel is by land especially if you have not passed by that way ever before. Hire a van to fit your whole family then go up north or down south, depending where you are actually coming from. It will be a fun ride but it can also be prone to accident especially if you are not used to driving long hours. You have to rest from time to time and get some sleep so that you will rejuvinated. It will help avoid accidents. While is available <a href="http://www.goodsameaplus.com/">road trip medical assistance</a>, it is still better to take utmost care especially when with the family.</p>
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