Sunday, May 30, 2010

Global Recession

Recession has been spreading throughout the world and every one is affected by it. Majority of the countries are affected by recession and some really experienced great damage except for a few countries. We can also say the USA is the number one affected by it. People got laid off, some got big bills and even some old folk’s benefits have been removed.

In the time of downfall it is the time to sit down and think what we should do in order to survive this economic crisis. This is the time to think about business. Some people engaged into a business like franchise. In franchise you don’t have to worry of creating idea or business origin because it already exists. All you should take care is how to manage the business that is already there and make it grow.

Some big company or firm engaged on this kind of strategy to earn bigger profit. They provide franchise for sale in order to have additional income and to expand their range of services. Just like fast food chain provide franchise services to expand branches around the state. Luckily there are many franchises for sale you can find online now. From online business, marketing to product the can provide it all the opportunity.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Barcelona Spain

Faith has always been central to life in Barcelona and beautiful churches, chapels and cathedrals seem to be everywhere. The delights of Barcelona, Spain’s second largest city, has a mild climate and a city with Mediterranean emotions and a European attitude that has offers considerable cultural attractions a varied and vibrant nightlife and beautiful golden beaches right in the middle of the city.

First of all, make the most of your time. If you’re like most travelers today, however, time is of the essence when visiting a place. You’ll probably plan on spending just a few days in any given destination or city. Still, it’s possible to enjoy the best of Barcelona in a short period of time by having a right itinerary.

One of the things you should not miss while in Barcelona, Spain is sample the Catalonian Gastronomy. It is based on a Mediterranean diet with fresh foods from the fields and sea. A genuine Catalonian soul is that of a brilliant innovator, which is clearly visible on every street corner in Barcelona. Bread with tomato, warm rice stew, cured ham with tomato on bread, Catalonian creams, are all typical products of Catalonia´s Cuisine. Do not miss the opportunity to try out these favorite dishes!

Thursday, May 20, 2010

A Sweet Evening with Leche Flan


This evening, my brother and I are preparing a sweet leche flan for our dessert. My brother is fond of something sweet after a meal. This morning he keeps on asking me to prepare him my special homemade leche flan. Hmmmm.... sounds very delicious... but I am on my diet bro. lol!! Well, I think I need to pospone my diet for tonight.

Anyway, bro thank you for helping me on preparing the leche flan.

Friday, May 14, 2010

A Friend in Middle East

My best friend Marlou is working and living in Middle East for 10 years now. He is currently working as the head chef of a hotel for about 4 years already. As part of his physical fitness routine, he is also practicing martial arts after work and aimed to reach the highest level of degree as well. Just recently,we were chatting through some social media sites like Facebook because we haven’t seen each other for quite sometime. We used to hang out during our college days and together we practice taekwondo with some of our best friends during our free hours.

As part of conversation, we reminisce all the funny stuffs we all have been with during college years. He also shared some of the places he has been through during his stay in Middle East. Out of our conversation, I couldn’t imagine how really beautiful Dubai is. There are rumors he mentioned to me about the New Hotel Dubai, which will truly add beauty to Dubai. Wow! It is really my dream to see the place personally. I love to see in person what makes the place so special.

My best friend Marlou is planning to go back home soon and have his own business here in our country. He works hard and saves money for his future plan to have his own family and kids. One thing he told me that catches me to think of, “You should work hard to make your future baby has the brighter and better future in which you desire him/her to have”.

He never misses any news to mention every time we had the chance of conversation. Even about his niece who is currently on the 6th grade now and same as with the other kids in our community who is also been addicted to computer games. Sheryl is one of his favorite nieces, who is soon celebrating her birthday. Marlou is planning to buy her a special gift on her upcoming birthday. One of Sheryl’s favorite game is monkey defense. Just like the other computer games she also enjoys playing it. One thing that is nice about Sheryl, she knows how to set her priorities aside from playing games, she also spend time doing her home works from school.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Black Sand Beaches



The Canary Islands are often associated with black sand beaches, but there are few of these in Lanzarote. Despite the relatively recent volcanic eruptions in the island, Lanzarote is having a large variety of wonderful beaches. From the beautiful white golden sand of Puerto Del Carmen to the black sand of Playa Quemada, everyone will be astonished by the unique and spectacular beauty of Lanzarote beaches has.

El Golfo, home to Lanzarote´s famous Green Lagoon has two stunning black sand beaches. One lies just in front of the lagoon itself and the other is found within the village— in front of the seemingly endless row of fish restaurants. Sunset at El Golfo is a true spectacle of colours and a real experience of Lanzarote´s feeling and afterwoods most people enjoyed. Lots of professional photographer visits lanzarote to take pictures of the beautiful and intriguing black beach.

One of the small but excellent restaurants offers varieties of Tapas and fresh fish which are available for everybody to enjoy a fabulous dinner.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

My Uncle’s private Golf Course

Are you fond of playing or watching outdoor sports? What particular sports you are in up to? Most people are fond of these popular ball sports like basketball, baseball, football, soccer, tennis, golf and etc. A person who used to get involved to any physical sports will never get tired when they get old. Living with a healthy and active lifestyle is very important factor to maintain a good and healthy body.

My uncle is much known of his achievements being a good man and popular lawyer in our town. He is a busy lawyer and usually spent most of his time in the office dealing and resolving legal problems of his clients. He never thought of being a busy man has a less of time to relax, time for his family and even time to exercise. On the peak of his career, he realized that the lifestyle he has been through was unhealthy. He needs to change and balance the wheel of life before it is too late.

My Uncle’s family owned a small private golf course with a little playground. Just recently he asked his colleagues to set time to play with him after work. He makes sure to have at least time to relax while doing a little of exercise. Playing golf is a way he thinks the best for him.

Tiger Woods is one of his favorite players in Golf and some how inspires him to play. My Uncle’s eldest son is very fond of gold and he used to play with him everyday. As a way of saying thanks to his father, my cousin wanted to surprise father on his birthday. He wanted his dad’s friends be there to celebrate and do some golf tournament for fun. As a preparation, he then decorates the golf course by putting some golf course signs that could add beauty to the site. Golf course signage is not just making the place beautiful but a great help to players who are not familiar with the game yet.

My cousin Bimbo got the idea of putting some golf course sign at their private golf course after watching the match in PGA tour where Tiger Woods played. Making a simple thing makes his father becomes happy on his birthday party.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Summer Getaway 2010 at Bluejaz Beach Resort




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A nice place for summer getaway is what my family chooses to unwind during our vacation. A place in where we can relax under the heat of the sun, feel the warmth of the sea breeze and have some sporty fun. Bluejaz Beach Resort and Water Park in Samal Island has a clean white sand beach and 3 big gigantic slides for their swimming pools. All are found in one place. They also have some water rides for you to enjoy with.

Try and see for yourself what makes this place so special and why do people would love to come and visit the place.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Happy Birthday sister JEZIEL



Today is our sister's birthday who is currently living thousands of miles away from us. My other sister and I came out an idea to bake her a cake as our present and send her the pictures through internet. Here is the picture of our birthday cake.


My Nephew Ethan Jon - Pose with the CAKE


taken after baking the CAKE

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

My Sister's 9th year of Wedding Anniversary



Today, we are very happy for my sister and her hubby as they reach 9th year of their marriage. As part of their thanksgiving, the whole family went out for a dinner and together we celebrate their happiness.

A simple dinner is a simple gratitude that they could share for us on this special day. Thank God for the love that binds them on their marriage and gave them 2 handsome kids.

Some of the photos of our food:



Balinsasayaw Rice in a platter and Balinsasayaw Express
Specialty in the House



My favorite " Grilled Pork" and Sizzling Chicken



BESA and CORREOS Family

Happy 9th year Anniversary
Daddy Mar and Mommy Jade

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Interesting Career

My cousin is a hard working employee of American Airline for more than 7 years now as a flight stewardess. She doesn’t have vacation during holidays even during Christmas Season or Summer Season. During those seasons, the more she becomes busy for more flight schedules were given to her. Every time she is on call for a flight schedule; the company provided her a hotel for the night to stay in with at the destination place.

Being a flight stewardess, she is really a busy career woman. What makes her really interested on choosing this kind of career is that, she has the opportunity to travel anywhere around the globe. Aside from the high salary rate received; she also had given with many good benefits. Every end of the busy season, their company gave them time to relax and have their long day off.

Last week, my cousin called up and set a night out to with her to watch for a concert this August because she was given by her co-worker extra tickets for 1st Mariner Arena tickets, Merriweather Post Pavilion tickets and Comerica Park tickets. She will celebrate her birthday next week and as part of her birthday she was given tickets as present by her best-friend.

After or before the peak travel season, my cousin and co-workers are usually schedule to hanged-out together to unwind. This time they choose to watch for the Black Eyed Peas concert on the 10th of August, 2010 for the 1st Mariner arena tickets they all have. And for the Merriweaather Post Pavilion tickets and Comerica Park tickets, they were still undecided what to watch for depending on their schedules.

My cousin has the best career ever should most woman is dreaming of. Even I myself would like to become part of the airplane crew because of the good benefits, well-paid and traveling opportunity. For me traveling is an opportunity to see how wonderful the world is. This is really what makes beautiful on working an international Airline Company.

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Banana Beach Resort

It is summer once again and for the second time, we decided to spend few days at my sister’s place in Tagum City, Davao Del Norte. Another place outside our usual comfort zone is what we think the best for us this time for the summer season. Hubby and I are fond of adventures, beaches, food and travel. The usual thing we usually do when we travel is that, we explore the food, natural places, beaches and some other things in which we find interesting to explore with.



This is one thing i like in the PLACE :


MONKEY TAIL!!!!!!



During our stay here in Tagum City, Davao del Norte, my brother-in-law Omar Jon Correos brought us to some places nearby to enjoy sightseeing and to try some of the place’s deli. We also visited the only beach resort inside the BANANA plantation found only in Tagum City, Davao del Norte and that is the BANANA BEACH RESORT - the former Barret Beach Resort of Hijo Resources. This is actually our second time to visit the resort; and this time there are lots of changes were added to make the resort nice to stay in with.
Here are some of the Photos taken inside the Beach Resort


CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND



EQUIPMENT RENTALS



Trampoline and Kayaking are just one of their SPORTY fun
The Fishing Village of the Resort


These are just some of our pictures that shows how we truly enjoyed our stay at the place. Our kids were not just enjoying the beach but were also enjoying the SPORTY fun.