The Holidays- A Summary

After staying at home for about two month, my holiday is almost over. I will be going back to school tonight, insyaAllah (wondering why my holiday ends so late? Well, the 4th formers of my school start a bit later than the than the other forms). I can say that this is one of the best and busiest holidays I have gone through [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 05:47:00

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Crazy over Maisie

Yesterday, TCM ran a marathon of eight films from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Maisie series—a popular film series from 1939 to 1947 that starred glamour gal Ann Sothern as a bold-as-brass Brooklyn showgirl whose frequent forays into unemployment often put her in the center of wacky adventures as she toiled in odd jobs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:45:00

Married with Dyson

This post I am writing right now might seem like I am poking fun of mommyblogger promotions and giveaways, but that is not the case ... cleaning, your vacuum that you use on a daily basis, the all around ins and outs of how you feel ... clean your house will be and how convinced your husband will be to let you get one after [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 20:27:40

‘Californication’: Karen Gets in on the Act

"Going Down and Out in Beverly Hills" drags out Hank's anticipation of Janie Jones for yet another episode, but offers up her cleaning lady for a temp job. Karen finds out about Mia and Ashby. Charlie plays ... and that she was tired of sharing him. Hank retires to the pool house to change out of those wet clothes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 19:15:29

What Was the Most Memorable Gift You Ever Received?

It’s that time of year when many thoughts focus on gifts; finding the perfect one; finding “the” one someone has asked for as “the only thing I want this year;” just finding anything to get it over with. So, with all this energy being expended to shop for, pay for, wrap, and deliver all of these gifts, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:51:43

Michael Penn Writing 'Sunshine Cleaning' Score

This "Sunshine Cleaning" (via Cinematical) poster is totally underwhelming and the film itself sort of looks like the twee, ... of the big money to be made in the crime scene cleaning and bio-hazard removal business, she and Norah partner up to create their own company, "Sunshine Cleaning."Either a bonus or a plus, depending [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 17:31:00

Dragon Coupon Code and Video

Hi Folks, I’ve shared some information and videos re: Dragon Naturally Speaking in the past, and above you’ll find a video with a selection of short videos strung together illustrating ... it out I’m in big trouble, slowed down to less than dial up speed! A maid and cook - yep, this would help [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 17:12:31

The Joys of Parenting

Ah the joys of parenting. No one ever gave you an instruction manual with the baby on your way out of the hospital ... . But no, You thought you were different. You were going to get your baby on a schedule and you'd read ... . I don't know what's worse, changing a nasty poo diaper, or cleaning up a kid who's decided to make [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 15:28:46

Cleaning up - never exciting but certainly relieving

Cleaning up after the holidays. Never exciting but always relieving. And a little bittersweet as you realize another holiday has come and gone.This year I was on top of cleaning up after the holidays - the tree and all the decor were down ... and centerpieces- Lights go in another large Rubber maid container.Everything stays in storage until late [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 04:44:00

Britney Spears loves to clean

Britney Spears loves to clean Britney Spears Britney Spears insists her maid leaves her chores to do around the house - because cleaning is ... ! magazine, “If she takes it all into her own hands, well, what’s for me do? I’m a cleaning fanatic. Dusting is my favorite, and Windex-ing (cleaning windows).” Source WENN Related Posts: [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 18:00:52

submissive TS maid seeks middle-aged couple - t4mw - 42 (London)

I'm looking for a middle-aged couple, perhaps with a large house, where the lady is strict and dominant, who perhaps would like to have a TS maid work and serve them in their house on a regular or full ... of good service, and who require exceptionally high standards, thorough domestic cleaning, dusting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 00:43:00

Drive-by-Shooting Sunday: Deaf Mom World

Harry stood outside the small blue house with green shutters and smiled wistfully at the sign on the lawn. “I made that,” he whispered to James as he straightened the board just a touch. “Why are you whispering?” James whispered back. “It’s so quiet here.” Harry looked at the house again [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 16:11:30

Revenge

She spent the first day sadly packing her belongings into boxes, crates and suitcases ... , the house began to smell. They tried everything,cleaning, mopping, and airing the place out. Vents were checked for dead rodents, and carpets were steam cleaned. Air fresheners were hung everywhere [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 20:09:49

Spring Cleaning for Normal People: introducing my first ebook

My computer’s desktop is cluttered with documents, and my fridge needs to be cleaned out. I’ve pulled far too many late nights the past few weeks, and I’m looking forward to some much-needed quality time with my family this weekend. All this is rather ironic, to be honest [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 10:00:41

Art Supplies

Oil painting requires patience and practice.  Talent helps but it is not necessary to produce a quality painting ... zero to full blown total; material will cost between 65 and 150 dollars.  DO NOT PURCHASE ... out the sizes you want.  The total cost for two 20 x 24 including primer and support frame material [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 18:23:08

A little sneaky peeky and some photos of the kiddos

Evening, everyone! Hope you are all enjoying your long weekend. I know we are trying to here ... . ;) Running errands, cars starting up, getting kids out of the house, all easier, and faster, when it's that kind of weather. Speaking of getting the kids out of the house, that is exactly what I did today [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:33:11

The insect world leads one down many roads of wonder

Hiring a maid in Costa Rica may not be a luxury, it may be a legitimate health concern if you don’t ... do they find that tiny blip of honey on the counter or that rotting worm in the middle of the living room ... do not have a maid, I finished the garage and moved on to the all the other rooms in the house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:26:18

The case of the missing Grandpa and the headless maid

WCK's other big Christmas present was a Fisher-Price Loving Family Dollhouse ... , you might as well go all out and have the cleaning service send over one that has no head ... little girl in the whole entire world received one for Christmas this year. The house came with a mom [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 01:51:00

Mom Tip Monday: Housework 101

Now I know you all want me to tell you that Housekeeping 101 starts with "Hire a maid! ... , a maid is probably a lottery winners pipe dream. That means we have to come to grips and try ... 5 minutes when everyone is cooperating.#3. The KitchenI hate cleaning the kitchen. It never ends [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:30:00

It began a while back

There was this idiot of a person who somehow contacted my mom and told her that I was not working anymore and she frantically called me to tell me 'why the hell do you blog about all those nitty gritty details on that thing called minishorts'. Apparenty, my mom and some of my family members ( [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 06:51:14

Of Vivian's house

Small talk: Not to be rude to post this in a post that is titled " Of Vivian's house" but this one is classic!!!!! Canto swearing ... entrance (pun intended). We were walking around the house and we went to the maid's balcony area (yes, they have maid's balcony) and we can see the house below it. That's when you'll [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 12:58:00

New Years Resolution success

We’re 2 1/2 weeks in, so how are you doing with those new years resolutions? ... areas are clean. Showers, toilets, sinks - you get the idea. Those have the potential to grow mildew and mold which can adversely affect health. Linens and beds. You spend about 1/3 of your day every [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:23:14

Spring Cleaning!

Friday:Right after dinner, we went shopping for CNY stuff at tHe Spring! Wow... the place is really RED with lotsa sakura. Pretty.Tasted some FREE butter & almond cookies and bak poh.Parksonwas offering 5x bonus link points le... time to shop shop shop...Hubby went to the car maintenance section... getting some new cloth to wax his car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:55:00

What do YOU think about this ?

Read below….and post your comment: Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa to the United States By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI, Associated Press Writer Rukmini Callimachi, Associated Press Writer IRVINE, Calif. – Late at night, the neighbors saw a little girl at the kitchen sink of the house next door [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 04:06:27

Robot! Robot! Clean My House!

by Ned Dagostino Straight out of a Richie Rich comic book comes Irona, the robot maid! This time she’s here to help you do the floors ... the latest robotic techniques and logic to perform its job. It sees the dirt on the floor or the carpet ... . The floor robot vacuum cleaners that are available today [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 13:49:02

JANUARY 19TH - MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY

~AboutMartin Luther King, Jr. ...Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a vital figure of the modern era. His lectures and dialogues stirred the concern and sparked the conscience of a generation. The movements and marches he led brought significant changes in the fabric of American life through his courage and selfless devotion [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 01:35:00

5 things I want to be good at but I'm totally not.

I was going to make this 10 things that I want to be good at but I'm totally not. About half way through I got kinda shocked and depressed and decided that 5 was enough. How much introspection can a person take? Apparently not very much. Here are my 5 things in no particular order... Running. The thing is.. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 12:44:00

Obama's Next Move

comments) A Saipan Story The following is fiction. Violent, explicit fiction. However, while the characters are fictional, the setting is entirely real. Jason wakes up in an elegant DC apartment, sunlight streaming in through the picture windows and making the white walls gleam [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 19:00:45

Ask Unclutterer: Exhausted after work

Reader Juliana submitted the following to Ask Unclutterer: ... for a maid/house manager/fairy godmother. My first piece of advice is to set aside a weekend to simply catch up with all of the stuff around your house. In the days leading up to this weekend, tell [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:31:39

THE BIG AND THE LITTLE OF IT...........

I'm not sure what cute, little BUNNIES have to do with MANSIONSbut this is such a cute picture ! ... the eyes" !Just able to peek over the top of this fence to get a glimpse of theMAGNIFICENT house......I see the beautiful, upstairs porch....I FINALLY got a photo of the BACK of this wondrous house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 08:00:00

How A Live In Domestic Help Housekeeper Can Save Your Marriage

by Alice Sy It may be incredible to think that a live in domestic help or housekeeper can save a marriage ... all the dirty work — cleaning the entire house, washing the dishes, drying them, washing the clothes ... , if you are comfortable with that. Cleaning the entire house on a daily basis can really be taxing on your part [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:58:55

OH MY GOAT!!!!

Its good to be back.But how do i sort out these mixed feelings of wanting to stay back in Cal, and yet being relieved to be back from all the chaos ... five minutes one would hear a roar from someone in the house yelling at them.My aunt ofcourse didnt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:41:00

Wal-Mart: Current deals

Here are the best deals currently available at Wal-Mart, with thanks to MaryEllen from Centsible Savings for her hard work in helping to compile these deals for us: ****NEW DEALS**** Goody Ouchless ponytail holders, headbands, or clips--$2.12 Use $2/1 printable $0.12 after coupon Betty Crocker Cookie Pouch--$1.00 Use $0 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 18:47:42

Not all children are annoying. Some are dead.

Put that headline on mugs and magnets and sell them at the mall ... . I like cooking and cleaning and I love sex. Todd gets home three hours after me most nights, so I always have dinner on the table and a clean house waiting for him. He doesn’t ask [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 16:24:01

Living on Sponge Cake

I am so pooped. When I’m getting toward the end of a deadline, everything else tends to slide downhill and suffer. Like eating ... m trying to finish a book and avoid cooking, cleaning, and matching socks. But this is just the first [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:18:23

I hate this part right here.

Spent 4 hours cleaning my built-in wardrobes. I threw away many useless things and I was enraptured ! My bins were completely FULL ... glosses of mine. This is completely fiasco ! My ex-maid applied my lip glosses on her fingers [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 16:52:00

The Top Franchise Trends For 2009

Two words will be dominating the franchise landscape for 2009: cautious optimism.   Here’s why: Marketplace Fear The gyrations of the stock market during the last quarter of 2008 have left many investors skittish. This skittishness trickles down to the financially successful 45-55 year olds, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:30:34

Choosing cleaning products

By Alice Sy Cleaning products are available everywhere. Different brands of cleaning products are advertised to attract loyal consumers. But what makes cleaning products different from each other? How do we determine which cleaning ... product proved to be ineffective and harmful to use. Choose cleaning products which cleans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:46:34

Countdown to Chinese New Year

Its only 2 weeks to go before Chinese New Year. How quickly the time flies ... the weekends) left to do whatever spring cleaning. Oh Gosh. Thats very little time! We’ve got most of our shopping for clothes out of the way. Phew! Shopping for 5 (including the maid who also got [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 01:37:44

The Maid Trade: Exploiting Child Servants

From the Washington Post: Adiza ran scared and crying into the street. Ten years old and 4-foot-9, she fled the house where she had worked for more than a year, cleaning and sweeping from before dawn until late at night.... "I couldn't take any more," recalled Adiza [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 14:26:42

Perfect Plus Size Halloween Costumes

Perfect Plus Size Halloween Costumes The French Maid Even if cleaning is not your thing, a French maid Halloween costume is beautiful in any size. The puffed-sleeve dress and mini skirt ... in the house? You can compliment his outfit with a sexy nurse's uniform . Like many sexy Halloween [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 09:30:53

Wal-Mart: Current deals

Here are the best deals currently available at Wal-Mart, with thanks to MaryEllen from Centsible Savings for her hard work in helping to compile these deals for us: ****NEW DEALS**** Ziploc Sandwich bags 25 ct.--$0.75 Use $.75/1 printable Free after coupon Nestle Hot Chocolate 10 pack==$0.75 Use $ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 17:52:26

Want to know how to catch a man of quality?

Want to know how to catch a man of quality?: Dante Moore has the answers for you ... cleaning), and be prepared to please your man however he likes. Of course, don’t expect him to repay ... . He’s been looking for a prostitute/maid/mommy, not a partner. [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 14:47:00

How to choose cleaning products

by Alice Sy There is a wide variety of cleaning products available in the market today. Various cleaning products use different promotional materials showcasing their effectiveness ... should the cleaning product proved to be ineffective and harmful to use. Cleaning products are used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:40:47

Spic And Span Floors With A Robot Vacuum Cleaner!

by Ned Dagostino Straight out of a Richie Rich comic book comes Irona, the robot maid! This time she’s here to help you do the floors ... or the carpet and determines how many passes it should make over that area. The models that are available [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 10:30:57

I need a maid. And a personal organizer. And some motivation.

As I said earlier this week, the holidays are over, and I'm d r a g g i n g ... -my-therapy-session blues, the house is also a complete mess. This means that in order to clean up the holiday decorations, I will need to also clean up the house. I'm thinking that what I should [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 14:51:00

Only Tease Michaela Setting an Erotic Mood in a French Maids Uniform

Michaela came into the office today for her cleaning session dressed in an elegant and quite short french maid uniform. The outfit was so short that  her cute derriere kept peeking [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:39:47

Maid Cleaning Agency - Choosing the Right One for Your Needs

Maid Cleaning Agency - Choosing the Right One for Your Needs Busy parents in Hong Kong long to hire a housemaid who they can depend on ... in her. Maids such as this can be hired with the help of a maid cleaning agency in Hong ... . Since she will be in charge of the house while they are at work, the quality of service [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:16:19

12 Low-Cost Marketing Ideas for the Ho-Ho-Ho-lidays!

I’m not a big fan of Christmas and Year-end Holiday cards. They are not only expensive, but boring and predictable. Every year I look for creative marketing ideas that won’t break the bank, but will break through the clutter that my poor clients are dealing with [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 19:43:03

I need a maid

Since my husband was home from work last week I wasn’t able to get a whole lot of housework done. So I have a lot of work to do today. I have a lot of dishes that need done (finally I have unfrozen pipes in the kitchen), tons and tons of laundry that needs folded, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:00:20

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