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Enjoy the Summer On A Budget: A Mom’s Guide to Planning This Year’s Summer Vacay

The blazing heat of the sun, the humid air, and the sound of the word “vacation” echoing everywhere only mean one thing, summer has just begun! And since we live in a tropical country, there are thousands of ways you can replenish and have a dose of summer fun. From cheap to luxurious to everything in between. But as a practical Filipina mom, we usually go for budget-friendly ways to keep us cool for the summer. However, before planning exciting getaways and activities, here are some reminders to guide you in staying on budget and maximizing the enjoyment of the whole family this summer vacation.

You don’t have to go far

Some might take summer as an opportunity to go on long trips and far places to unwind. But honestly, there’s an array of fun activities near you that’s worth a try this summer. Going far away from home can be really exciting, but if you’re not prepared for it and working a tight budget, this isn’t practical. You can take your family to amusing summer activities that are just within your reach. Easy to go, and easy on the pocket too!

How To Create A Home Office That Boosts Productivity

The idea of working from home seems to be a really comforting idea to most people. Your commute is from your bedroom to your work den, you can wear anything you want, you can create a flexible schedule, and you have full authority over how you do things around.

However, no matter how great that sounds, working from home is not just a walk in the park. There are countless distractions, and it can be difficult to separate your personal life from your professional life. That’s why the first step to make sure working from home is effective and productive is to set up a home office that works for you. Investing in a mini home office is highly recommended. Thus, here are some of the best tips to set up your home office to boost productivity!

Assign A Dedicated Work Space

Whether it be a spare room or a just a private space in your house, you need to assign a space that’s strictly for work. Ideally, your office space should be in a quiet area with minimal distractions. It is best that you have a whole room with a door to filter out the noise from the outside. A dedicated space that works for the whole family is extremely important if you want to maximize productivity while working at home.

Invest In Good Quality Furniture

A great desk with the right size and a comfortable chair with back support is a great investment if you will be sitting for hours in your office space. You may think that this is unnecessary but once you start suffering from agonizing back pains, you will soon realize the importance of investing in ergonomic furniture. There’s nothing really wrong with splurging on a chair that makes you want to put in hours.

AMMUNITION IN BATTLING HAIR LOSS – CHOOSE NATURAL!

Day-to-day, you rise up and there are tons of things to do like go to the office, finish paperwork, and go back home and things in between. This might be what you call your lonely and humdrum life. Everyday is a struggle for you. Your only defense against pollution, sleep deprivation and daily grind is to look best. With this, you can’t go to the battleground unarmed. Tragically, your ammunition of beauty products is mostly made of hazardous chemicals; you win some, you lose some. Sooner or later, they shall take a toll on you.

Don’t just go with the flow. Change your direction. NOVUHAIR can show you the way, hence, it is dubbed as nature’s answer to hair loss. All its natural ingredients are scientifically proven to help promote hair growth. This way, you have no reason to go back to your old ways. Alter your regimen now if you can’t change the routine and finally admit that it’s time to part ways with chemically-laced products you keep in your vanity kit and say hello to NOVUHAIR. You can never go wrong with nature. Choose natural!

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DOH-FDA CCRR No. 1040 s. 2017