The Lilypad’s 5th Birthday Bash (Freebie Alert)

While there’s still time, better hop on over to The Lilypad’s Facebook Fan Page now.  In celebration of the shop’s 5th birthday, this wonderful kit filled with digital goodies are available to download for FREE.  This kit is a special mega collaboration by all of the TLP designers.

This bright and colorful birthday kit is full of versatile pieces that will make scrapping those birthday memories fun & easy.
Kit contains:
51 papers
167 elements (check out the digital flowers..they look so real that you can almost request for EZBloomers.com floral arrangements)
4 templates
2 alphas
1 font

They’re also celebrating the shop’s birthday with a 30% off storewide sale, chats, games and prizes!

Cosmetology School

A relative of mine is so yearning and willing to learn cosmetology. She has the means but she couldn't find any accessible campus near her place.  Luckily, I chanced upon a Cosmetology school while searching online for beauty schools within South Carolina area and I mentioned to her the website. At first she was hesitant for some reason but upon seeing the curriculum which includes classroom trainings, workshops and rehearsal and performance at the end of the program which usually lasts up to 9 months, she got suddenly interested. Training topics are extensive like shampoo and conditioning, haircutting, hairstyling, formal updo trainings, hair coloring, nail care, skin care and many more.

This blog post was based on information provided by Blogitive. For more information, please visit Blogitive.com or contact Regency Beauty Institute – 7100 Northland Circle, Suite 312 – Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

Exclusive for Facebook Fans

My digiscrapper friend, D, shared this freebie alert on Twitter recently.  I haven’t resumed digiscrapping since my laptop conked out and was reformatted last year.  But even so, I’ve been constantly downloading digiscrapping kits and elements whenever I see or I’m alerted of nice freebies such as this:

So if you aren’t still a fan of Sahlin Studio in Facebook, better like her page now (click on the image for the FB fan page link) so you’d also have this lovely freebie.  Who doesn’t want freebies?  The best things in life are free!

Speaking of the best things in life, another thing that I love most are shopping finds on sale!  Just like this Alpinestars Jacket at compacc.com.  These jackets are on sale with free shipping even for orders worth more than hundred dollars.

Summer Camp Kit

I have never experienced camping during my childhood days so I’m clueless what to expect when we go camping in Anawangin next year.  It’s not definite yet but my sister is certain that it will be our yearly family outing.  She has gone to this place numerous times already and she assured that we’ll fall in love with the place.  We just have to make sure that our camping essentials are complete like our mountain hardwear tent, camping wear, and all other camping stuff that’s included in this kit Summer Camp Embellishments by Kate Hadfield.  I’m going to bookmark the kit link as it will definitely be a good digistuff choice to digiscrap our photos with.

No Time

There are lots of nice Christmas kits today in my favorite digishops.  Too bad, I haven’t installed my Photoshop still in my newly reformatted laptop.  Aside from that, I also don’t have the luxury of time to whip up new layouts at this time even if I got the software installed.  I’m not even sure if I’ll be able to come up with a Christmas layout using a quickpage.  It would have really been nice to use these gorgeous Christmas kits especially that it’s our first Christmas as a family four.  Nevertheless, I’ll still purchase some one of these days so that I have something ready to use when I get a chance to make our Christmas Photobook.  I just hope it won’t take me months before I’ll be able to do that.  I’ll also be shopping for a nice kit that would be perfect for my little one’s second time wedding bearer stint next month.  He’ll be wearing a tuxedo complete with junior cufflinks.  I’m sure he’ll be one handsome little young man with that getup.

Types of Speakers

When it comes to music, speakers are an all-important piece of hardware.  Various speaker models are continuously innovated to enhance the listening pleasure of consumers.  These speakers come in a variety of types:

* Ceiling Speakers – these are the types that are designed to be mounted into the ceiling.  These are great space savers as well as produces more concentrated sound.

* Wall weber speakers – these are the ones mounted on the wall.

* Subwoofers- these are the types that play low auditory frequencies.

* Box Speakers – these are the types that can be used both indoors and outdoors. They have attached cabinets with them.

Modern speakers nowadays are customized for better direction of sound to all directions of the room.  A movie experience can be enhanced and made more exciting by attaching quality speakers to home theaters.

December 2011 Photobook Ideas

I’m intending to make a December 2011 Photobook but since I can’t start making my layouts yet due to lack of time, I’m going to list down here in my blogs the prompts and ideas for easy reference in the future.

- Ashley’s first Christmas

- Asher’s and Ashley’s Christmas Outfits

- Asher’s Christmas party in school

- Asher’s Christmas wish list which includes toys, toys and lots of toys

- Ashley’s Christmas wish list which is just milk, milk and more milk :)

- My wish list which includes a Power Juicer, ipod docks so I can play Ashley’s fave lullabies on my iphone, nursing bandeau, nursing tops and dresses, Saya Wrap Carrier.

- Our family outreach activity on the 10th

- Tagaytay getaway

- Noche Buena

- Christmas Mass

- Christmas Get Togethers and Parties

Lead Restriction

In the electronics industry of Europe, there’s a directive called Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) that must be complied with.  Under this directive, certain substances such as lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium VI also known as hexavalent chromium plating, and pbb, pbde flame retardants used in plastics are restricted in the manufacturing process of electronic goods.  To be compliant, solder joints must contain less than 0.1% lead.  Thus, the utilization of a Lead Free Solder is highly encouraged.  Fine Line Stencil, with their advanced laser and material technologies, is a leading manufacturer of above mentioned lead free applications and the highest quality laser stencils in the industry.