5 Security Measures To Keep Your Home Safe





A home should be a place of comfort, where you feel the safest and most secure. It’s where you build memories, keep belongings and other personal items, play and talk with your family, and just relax after a long day. While it’s your most comfortable place, thieves and organized burglar groups may see your home as a target, compromising your and your family’s security.


Avoid bad things from happening to your home with easy-to-follow security measures.

1. Invest in high-quality locks and knobs
Be it in your front gate, main door, or bedroom door, install only high-quality locks and knobs. They’re on the pricier side, but they’re worth the investment in keeping your home safe. Purchase only from trusted brands as they’re crafted by security professionals, so they’re less likely to get duplicated for burglary.

2. Install bright outdoor lights
It’s no surprise that most thefts happen at night because it’s dark. Most people can’t see clearly in the dark, that's why most break-ins go unnoticed. To minimize the chances of burglary during the night, install bright outdoor lights so you can see if anyone is trespassing your property. Thieves are also less likely to attempt a robbery when they see a well-lit house.

3. Soundproof your walls whenever applicable
It’s only natural for families to discuss confidential information, involving their finances and valuables, inside the home. However, unwanted people may eavesdrop in your conversations, revealing this information without you knowing. Whenever applicable, soundproof your walls. It’s also on the pricier side but it’s surely worth the price.

4. Install locks on your windows too
Aside from the doors and gates, windows can also be an entry point for burglars. No matter how small the window is, even if they’re simply for vents, install locks in them. Whenever you leave the room, don’t forget to close the curtains too. It keeps your place private from nosy people that may take a peek into your home unwantedly.

5. Avoid posting on social media while on vacation
Your home is the most vulnerable whenever you’re away. During vacation when you have to leave your home unattended for up to a week, thieves may use this timeframe to break into your home. By posting publicly on social media, you’ll essentially be alerting the robbers that may have been waiting for the right opportunity. If you really want to update your friends and family, tweak the post settings to show only with your family, close friends, and relatives.

One of the essentials to consider when buying a house is, of course, family safety. Are you an OFW who’s constantly worried about your family’s safety back at home? Or maybe you’re a light sleeper at night as you are conscious of someone breaking in your house and you have to stay alert?

Fret not as BellaVita takes quality very seriously in its development. Every community is guarded and enclosed in a perimeter fence. Security of the homeowners is the utmost priority; stringent protocols are carried out upon entering BellaVita. The community also has roving security to ensure the safety of the homeowners 24/7.

For as low as PHP 1,887 monthly, you get to acquire a safe space for you and your family.


Indeed, this is a very affordable quality living experience for priceless family safety!

For more details about BellaVita, please visit our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/BellaVitaLandCorp)
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Those good old things

 I'm in my 30's and in our technology right now, how fast the internet we have. Everything is automatic and people are always on their phone scrolling, playing, and or working. Sometimes I just wanna sit down and think of how simple my life was when I was in my teen years. Think of all the good memories, having flashbacks, and activities that make me smile. A nostalgia feeling, but life must go on I won't stick my life on memories it just makes me sad, you know. Speaking of nostalgia, just discover this gaming site that fits my mood. It offers classic games that I know you can relate to and bring your good memories too. 

So, when I have my free time I find myself at www.solitaire.org , you will find here the classic solitaire we used to playback then.  Because I have been busy these days, I find it entertaining, I really enjoyed playing here it's a stress reliever for me. Did I mention that it's free to play here? 



Classic and challenging game, the simple rule is to stack cards into sequences.

These days, works are less exhausting for me I don't feel any tiredness not like before because whenever I have a short break I play games. Maybe that's one way to lessen the stress is that we also need to give our self a break, just like me. If I feel that I needed little rest I just rest, let us not be hard on our self. We only have one life. 

So, I shared this site with my friend and cousin and because we played these games back then we enjoyed playing them again. 

Sharing with you some games that I love to play =)

Play China Temple: Free Online Hidden Objects Game


The rule of this game is to find the hidden things, and of course, it has a timer so you need to find them faster. I need to use my glasses when I am playing it hahaha! yes, I am that serious. It has also 10 levels that are so enjoyable to play. It's classic too right I remember I played like this one on an old phone way back year 2000's. 

Free Online Zuma Legend Match 3 Video Game


The rule is to create three or more colors to remove them from the chain and it has a hundred levels, you must win the level before you can proceed to the next level. 

There are so many things that give me good memories and honestly, I am enjoying classic things like these games. 

There's no need to subscribe or pay because I can play and enjoy these games for free, now on my bookmark. I think they have 100+ more free games not sure but if you wanna try free games just try it for yourself. 

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Deal with Cough and Colds Season Better with the Right Remedies





It is that time of the year again: cough and colds season. With hot, humid spells alternating with cold, rainy days, you, your loved ones, and practically everyone are at risk of acquiring respiratory illnesses. The most common of these diseases are cough and the common cold, both of which afflict most Filipinos every year.

The increased risk of catching cough, the common cold, and other respiratory illnesses are a few of the reasons you need to take even greater care of your health, especially your nose, mouth, throat, lungs, and airways – or respiratory tract, in short. When this usual pair (Cough + Cold) strike, Ambroxyl, and Salinase, respectively, maybe your right remedies to ease the symptoms.


Knock Off Cough with Ambroxyl

Ambroxyl (Ambroxol Hydrochloride) helps soften and reduce phlegm, thus, eases breathing by lessened coughing and unblocked airways.
Ambroxyl may be your comforting relief against tough phlegm that eases and clears the lungs to restore cough-free comfort to children and adults. It also helps alleviate acute and chronic respiratory tract disorders, notably bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and bronchiectasis. It also is available in both tablets and syrup, which makes it convenient for any of your preferred forms of relief.


Soothe the Common Cold with Salinase

Salinase, available in drops, spray, or nebulizing solution; is a natural moisturizer that contains saline, a purified gentle salt solution. It works by moistening thickened mucus, whose buildup causes most of the discomfort associated with the common cold such as runny nose, nasal congestion, headache, and even coughing. In addition, Salinase solution is typically mixed with anti-asthma medication for nebulization, thus helping the mixture clear mucus buildup and ease off breathing problems associated with bronchitis and bronchial asthma.

As a result, you will be able to breathe more comfortably and feel much better in no time. Salinase may be used both by adults and children and it neither suppresses appetite nor causes rebound congestion and hyper-irritability as observed with oral decongestants.

Prevention Is Better Than Cure

While Ambroxyl and Salinase maybe your right remedies for cough and colds, respectively, prevention is still better than cure. It is best to keep your respiratory tract as healthy as possible. You can do that by eating a balanced diet, getting plenty of exercises and sufficient sleep, avoiding smoking and secondhand smoke, and performing breathing exercises regularly. That said, make sure you have both Ambroxyl and Salinase on-hand and ready for use. You may get them online at www.mypharma.ph — especially now that cough and colds season is here.

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Hotel Sogo embracing the new normal: Innovation that lasts


The economy and the way we live have been changed since the pandemic. All of us are affected and that is the reality.

The impact of Covid-19 has slammed businesses and different industries instantly in just a short period of time, despite the efforts made in making the economy move forward, there are still businesses and establishments that feel its continuous effects just like in the hospitality industry. 

These affected businesses have doubled their efforts to develop and adapt to the new normal by following heightened safety measures and investing in technological advancement for the protection of all guests and employees, just like the largest and fastest-growing Filipino-owned hotel chain in the country did across all of its branches. “Here at Hotel Sogo, we are trying on things to help improve the situation in our hotels as early as March 2020 last year. From that point on, we continued to research, invest further and develop innovative ways to upgrade our safety protocols especially in cleanliness and sanitation.” Ms. Sue Geminiano, Hotel Sogo Corporate Marketing Manager said. 

Aside from the enhanced new normal protocols such as no contact fixtures and thermal scans, some remarkable changes and innovations that the Hotel Sogo management applied across its branches such as, UVC disinfection in rooms, lobbies, and air-conditioning units, increased ventilation, microbial testing (method to indicate the presence and amount of microorganisms), Covid sniffer dogs, reduced touchpoints, and application of anti-microbial coatings infrequently touched surfaces. 

Through Hotel Sogo’s 11 So Safe Innovations, the safety and wellness of guests, as well as its employees, are set first. 

“This ongoing pandemic has helped us to take further steps in giving importance to safety. The innovations that I speak of are the development and improvement of amenities that revolve around the 4 major ways to prevent the spread of the virus and protect our guests like reduction of touchpoints, improve air quality, disinfection and testing. It is important to test all these protocols to make sure that all these innovations are really effective to keep our guests safe; we want our guests to feel safe and secured whenever they stay at Hotel Sogo. We will continue to protect our guests and develop more upgraded protocols even after the pandemic,” Ms. Geminiano added. 

More than just a hotel Aside from the hotel innovations that have been implemented, Hotel Sogo is also ramping up its effort in helping fellow countrymen through its Corporate Social Responsibility program, Sogo Cares. Hotel Sogo is helping indigent communities who are in need of basic necessities, such as food, medicines, and water. 
“Recently, we donated food packs with linens and towels to the fire victims at Manila. We also donated essential needs such as bottled water, linens, pillows, surgical masks, pillowcases, and mattresses to the Philippine General Hospital with the help of AFP and we also gave assistance in different community pantries in Bulacan and Quezon City. Our team will definitely help those who are in need in these trying times. Even at this time of GCQ, Hotel Sogo is still accepting front liners, essential, repatriated OFW, seafarers, and economic workers across all Hotel Sogo branches. We are also accommodating those who prefer long-term stay for their work purposes,” stated Ms. Geminiano. 

Over the course of six (6) years, starting from 2015, Hotel Sogo through its Corporate Social Responsibility program Sogo Cares has conducted over 400 medical missions with 100,000 plus beneficiaries, led over 600 donations with more than 170,000 beneficiaries. 

For more details, visit www.hotelsogo.com or like and follow Hotel Sogo on Facebook (facebook.com/hotelsogo), Twitter (@hotelsogo), and Instagram (@hotelsogo).














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Budgeting Tips

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When you become a parent, budgeting is harder than when you are single. But of course, on a case-to-case basis, we have different lifestyles and different reasons for budgeting. In my experience, unexpected purchases are the things that I and my husband must avoid such as toys for the kids. Too many toys are not necessary we know that. As my kids grow, I learned a lot about budgeting our finances. In this post, I will be sharing some budgeting tips. Whether you're a parent or not, maybe you can get helpful tips in this article that I will be sharing.
In buying things, it is best to know when you should need to buy that particular thing. Look out for promotions and also start coupling, Oh love using coupons to save! Also, I learned to buy second-hand toys. Yes, because why not, I just sanitized and clean it thoroughly. Save me a lot. In buying gifts for someone or a thing for yourself, always check the specs and not just the brand. Understand and take time to read real previous from real buyers to know if that thing is worth it to buy.

When I became a mom, everything becomes expensive for me because I really try to save most of the time. I even tried cut-costing in my clothing, yes we can do that, as long as it's comfortable to wear then you are good with that clothes. Instead of buying take-out food, I cook our food, and by doing that I can also save some money. 

Sharing some personal tips that might help you in budgeting

Managing
We don't want an additional debt, as much as possible we want to get out of debt. Know your needs and wants is one of the first steps and probably a big step because most of the time we actually spend more on what we want. Manage the incoming money, don't compare the earnings of other people to yours.Track your spending, things to pay. Review and organized receipts, DebtConsolidation.com is helping people to understand and pay their debt. It is an online resource and tool that help managing finances and debts.

Stay within your limits
If you are making and following daily budgeting, stick to it and focus prioritized what needs to be prioritized. Don't overspend, this is about your hard-earned money. Think as it is wise in handling your money, more on discipline.

Major decision
Sometimes, we need to make a big purchase. Things that we really need, in this case for example buying properties you need to think many times before putting up your money in that particular property. Ask for advice, professional advice. But, if you are still paying, things can wait. Purchase when you are ready financially.

Save
Always save for the future, if you feel there are things that are unnecessary strip that away. Tiny luxuries, when adds up make a huge impact on your budgeting. Try to save as much as you can, you never know the emergencies, a lot of advantages when you have savings in your account.

Lastly, keep your job and work hard while saving and paying on time everything will go on smoothly. 

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