Archive for the ‘Health/Family’ Category

Heating Assistance Rebate Program

Posted by Trendy Chick on January 29th, 2012

For Canadians in Nova Scotia, don’t missed out on this program, if you and your spouse combined income is less than $42K per annum – then you are entitled to this rebate of up to $200.  Sure $200 is not a lot but why not right?  every little bit helps.  If you are a single [...]

Re-organizing Home Office

Posted by Trendy Chick on January 27th, 2012

A few weeks ago, we did a little re-organizing of the home office to make space for the children to use our home office and also because it was Chinese New Year and a tradition in our home to clean up.   We also bought the kids their own printer with extra  ink cartridges so that [...]

Bed For The Sore Back

Posted by Trendy Chick on December 29th, 2011

I’ve had an old back injury for the longest time – I think more than 20 years now.  I was moving to a new home and a new office simultaneously and hurt my back accidentally.  But I had seen a chiropractor for the longest time  and even though it helped a bit – it didn’t [...]

Rent A Home

Posted by Trendy Chick on December 19th, 2011

Many of my friends are still renting a home – because rental houses are so cheap these days – you can get the entire house for less than $1000 – and for those who’ve just migrated – I strongly recommend you rent and don’t buy a house till you are all settled and know where [...]

Decorating The House With Crystals

Posted by Trendy Chick on December 14th, 2011

While others decorate their home with primitive decoration from gift shops – I loved to decorate my house with crystals or this kind of Himalayan Salt Crystal Lamps because I hear it brings calmness and harmony just like when I am wearing the Swarovski Crystal beads – these are always supposed to bring me good [...]

Making Snowman

Posted by Trendy Chick on December 5th, 2011

Making ordinary snow man like this one is easy – how about making a colorful one – I saw a neighbor who did that earlier and I’m gonna copy her – I’m making a pink snowman the next time – stay tuned.

Christmas Holidays

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 30th, 2011

Tempted to bring the entire family to Disneyland this Christmas because the room rates are as low as $42 at the orlando hotels .   I would love to go that’s for sure – but we have to get back in time for school as we have all 3 kids who are still in school.  It [...]

Organizing Skills

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 3rd, 2011

My oldest kid who is currently now in college has a part time job with a book store in the city.  She didn’t need to work part time but she wanted extra money for a new car – currently she is driving a used car.   It’s a pretty easy job – and she only need [...]

A Visit To The Dentist

Posted by Trendy Chick on November 1st, 2011

When you have a few kids at home – you have to be prepared for a  huge dental bill.  In Canada – a child’s dental care is only up to when he or she turns 9 yrs old and dentist do charge quite a bit for their services.  I have no idea if it is [...]

Flowers For Fall

Posted by Trendy Chick on October 18th, 2011

I wished someone would send me some pumpkin patch for fall and Halloween!  loved the flowers and the vase – shaped like a pumpkin – and definitely appropriate for the season.   I know that Houston flower delivery have them for sale at $19.99 – so it’s super good deal!  now if only we had such [...]