Notepad Corner

  With the economy being what it is, people are more conscious about their expenses. The last thing you want to be doing is spending money on things that are not essential. There are simple ways to save money at home, which can cut down your bills significantly. Use energy-efficient appliances If possible, buy energy-efficient appliances such as washing machines and dryers that have lower water and energy consumption levels. These will help save energy and thus money over time because they consume less electricity than their non-efficient counterparts do. Consider replacing your old refrigerator with an energy-efficient refrigerator. You may not be aware of the fact that your fridge is one of the biggest consumers of power in your home. An inefficient refrigerator can use up to 300 kWh per year, which is more than 10% of the total household energy bill. So, it is important to get an efficient one that uses less electricity and saves you money on your electricity bill. Use en

  Exciting news for the women of Subic!  Get ready for the first Connected Women Meetup of 2023 , happening simultaneously in different municipalities across Zambales and beyond. The Connected Women Subic Meetup will be hosted by Jen Cajucom and co-hosted by Mitch Carvalho and Lynn Singian. It will be held on February 15, 6pm at Kairos House of Blends , located at the ground floor of the Balai Subik building along National Highway, Mangan-Vaca, Subic. And that's not all. Other municipalities in Zambales will also be holding their own meetups, with Myra Concepcion hosting Connected Women Castillejos, Melissa Moscoso for Connected Women San Felipe and April Mora for Connected Women Olongapo. This will be in conjunction with Connected Women's community-led meetups held all over the Philippines and in other countries. Since 2018, Connected Women meetups in Zambales have been hosted by Jen Cajucom and held as a single meetup for the whole province every 6-weeks. This time around, a

  Money can be a touchy subject for kids and parents alike, but it's also a topic that needs to be discussed. We want our children to understand the value of money and how it works, but it can be tricky to discuss these concepts without sounding preachy. As a parent myself, I've found that making learning about money fun is one way to get my child interested in the topic without worrying about them feeling like we're pushing an agenda or being lectured at. Here are some fun ways that you can teach your child about money : Let kids invent their own games or create their own money. Let kids invent their own games or create their own money. This works especially well with older children who already have a grasp on financial concepts like spending, saving, budgeting and investing. Let them create their own games using whatever they want as currency — anything from marbles to candy to paper clips could work! If they want to make up actual rules for using this new currency (f

  Win gold, a year’s worth of groceries, or subsidy for a year’s worth of electricity with Shopee’s ‘Shop to Win Gold’ promo this 11.11! MANILA, PHILIPPINES – This 11.11 Mega Pamasko Sale , Shopee is offering all its users a chance to win gold, a year’s supply of groceries or essentials, and exclusive deals and discounts! Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with these amazing offers: Make your holidays brighter with Shopee’s ‘Shop to Win Gold’ promo It’s the season of giving, gathering, and golden days as Christmas fast approaches. As you look for the best gifts for your loved ones, Shopee is giving you the best holiday shopping experience with amazing prizes at the 11.11 Mega Pamasko Sale!  From today up to November 11, shoppers have the chance to take home a gold bar as the grand prize, or a year’s worth of groceries from Procter & Gamble and Rebisco , or subsidy for a year’s worth of electricity, and more. To join, just claim your Golden Ticket after every purchase a

Education can change the world. It has the power to transform lives, communities, and countries. It can help people realize their dreams, build better lives and make a difference in the world. Education is important for all of us, whatever our age or background. Education opens up doors Education is the key to success. It opens doors and provides opportunities for growth, development, and achievement. It allows us to live healthier, longer lives and to be better contributors to our communities. Education has no age limit — it is a lifetime journey of learning and discovery. Education helps us to understand ourselves, our world, and our place in it. It gives us the power to change things for the better, for ourselves and others. There are lots of ways to fund your education. Here are some common sources of aid for college students: Grants A grant is money that does not need to be repaid. It is given based on financial need and/or academic merit. Grants can come from the fed

  Look forward to mas mura brand deals up to 50% off, back-to-back Super Brand Days, and new brand ambassador Toni Gonzaga at the 10.10 Brands Festival from October 1 to 12 MANILA, SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 - Shopee is collaborating with the country’s leading brands to bring Filipinos bigger, better, and mas mura deals on brand favorites with the 10.10 Brands Festival. From October 1 to 12, official brand stores are working with Shopee to offer eager shoppers 50% off brand deals, 15% off daily discounts, and free shipping vouchers with no minimum spend.  The 10.10 Brands Festival is the second in Shopee’s series of year-end shopping events, giving Filipinos more exciting deals to look forward to and get a head start on their holiday shopping. Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines   enthused, “The 10.10 Brands Festival continues to enliven the promise of offering mas mura prices to Filipino shoppers. We have worked closely with our partner brands in bringing the best of brand deals to cr

If you work in an open office, you know how important it is to have privacy. This can be especially true if your desk is in a corner or on the periphery of the room. For some people, a cubicle isn't an option and they must make do with a dividing wall or glass partition between them and their colleagues. If this is your situation or if you'd like to create one, it's important to consider how office desk dividers will affect your day-to-day activities at work.  If you're considering purchasing new office desk dividers for your workspace but aren't sure where to start, keep reading! We'll show you some different options that may inspire you when deciding what kind of divider works best for your space: Choose a style that suits your workspace As you consider all the styles and materials available for office dividers, it's important to keep in mind what your workplace needs are. Are you looking for privacy? Will people be passing by frequently? Do you have enou