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2015 New Year's Resolution for the bloggers

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It's the first day of a new year and we are again it's a great time to list down things we accomplished and start targeting our goals for the next 12 months. I'm not going to post "I will lose some weight" as new year's resolution but this post will be concentrated in your career as a blogger. Why do we need to set goals? We make mistakes for no reasons, we wanted some changes in our blog like moving to a new domain name, changing layouts, hiring additional workforce as correspondents, and a lot more...the main thing here is what goals we should identify and move towards accomplishing it. 2014 Blog Performance Have you check your latest traffic report from Google Analytics? If you can analyze which blog post/s brought you visitors, then, you should maintain such kind of genre and to attract more audience, create a list of new streams like making your posts double its traffic for the next year. Re-design: Layout, Navigation, Logo If you are planning to redesign

[Video] Wonderland Express - Chicago Botanic Garden

Check out this holiday exhibition of "trains" and Chicago's great scenery and landscapes. Look out for Thomas the Tank Engine and a lot of trains. Wonderland Express is until January 4, 2014 open from 10am-6pm at Chicago Botanic Garden Ticket prices posted on their official site - http://www.chicagobotanic.org/wonderland

Habitat for Humanity Philippines - #WeBuild

Our new pre-lit Christmas tree 2014

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We've ordered the tree online. It's almost Christmas and we're going to set it up. Here are some tips I've learned: 1. Be careful in opening the box. Yes, do not just cut and open it. Since this is a pre-lit, wires might be loosen. 2. Read the manual. There is a piece of paper on how to assemble it. Follow what is written. 3. Check the stand, it should be "X" and lay it flat on the surface. 4. Slowly check the other components of the tree. Each piece has their own numbers (for pre-lit), assemble the tree first and then check out the section of lights it should be either color coded or numbered. 5. Put it together and test the lights after bending the rest of the branches. 6. Start decorating. There is no right / or wrong in decorating your Christmas tree. I didn't follow the "red" motif that was included on the package instead I combined all decors we have at home. Tadah, the finished product! Merry Christmas....next is gift wrapping. One of the

Win Free McCafé for a year

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US residents only :) I was browsing my inbox looking for good deals this Christmas until I stumbled upon this contest from Jewel Osco. If you love drinking coffee, here's your chance to win free McCafe' for a year!!! Simply upload your favorite mug and post it here - http://www.jeweloscomugpix.com/ [caption id="attachment_10032" align="aligncenter" width="593"] My mug entry![/caption]