Gathering Presents for Christmas

Hi everyone! I hope that you are having a great day out there! I had a very good one after spending it with friends today. We went out for swimming and it was fantastic. I can't wait to go home this year to also enjoy swimming at the beach near our place. I just miss my family and friends out there. I am also hoping to see my nieces and nephews who are so lovely and sweet. I miss the time that I spend with them almost three years ago. Just now I am already gathering presents for them because I will also spend Christmas and New Year in my home country.

Just today, I shopped again some items which I will put in my so-called "Balikbayan box". That's the way how we send huge boxes of presents to the Philippines especially during Christmas time. I also plan to shop online for Arts and Crafts. I have nieces and nephews that love these stuffs. I just visited Megabrands and also found a lot of interesting and cheap gift items. I also see mega puzzles that are very cool and the prices are very reasonable. They also have a lot of items choose from. I know for sure that my nieces and nephews will those Disney, Mickey Mouse, Dora and Spiderman puzzles. I believed these puzzles are good for the kids to play with because it will help develop their cognitive ability. I found another cool site for kids shopping. Just letting you know that until now, I am still gathering presents for Christmas. I can't wait to be home again!

...photo courtesy of Megabrands

Wordless Wednesday: Warwick Castle in England

I got here a picture of the Warwick Castle in England taken during my vacation last year. Sharing this photo for today's Wordless Wednesday! have a great day to all!

copyright photo by: Ruby Benz

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People Come and Go!

People come and go! Do you believe in this saying? Yes I do! We live near the US Base here in Germany. It always happen that some friends come and go. It means that when fellow country men or some US soldiers and their family are assigned here, they will just stay for a year or two. They can be lucky if they stay here for six or more years. One friend just left last month. I guess the Army paid for the long distance moving companies who transported their whole house. It means all their furniture and fixtures and other household things.I wish to see again these good friends! I am thankful when I met good friends! It's a gift and I'm happy for it!

Landshuter Hochzeit or Landshut Wedding Festival

Landshuter Hochzeit or Landshut Wedding Festival is considered to be one of Europe's famous and biggest festival. Lanshut is a city in Bavaria, Germany where we visited last weekend. The festival for this year runs from June 27 to July 19. There are programs during the day and in the night from Wednesday until Sunday. If you watch special shows, there will be entrance fees. Feel free to visit my other sites for more information about this celebration.


Taking a pose with the participants during the parade last weekend. They wear the customes during the Medieval times..very interesting.
Landshut City in Bavaria, Germany has a festive atmosphere because of this great celebration!

Today's Flower #13- Hibiscus

This photo was taken long time ago..I guess in 2006 in our garden back home..I have a Hibiscus for you guys. I also planted different kinds of Hibiscus in our garden today here in my new home..Have a great Sunday to all especially to all participants of Today's Flowers!

sorry the picture is a bit blurd

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Happy Independence Day To All Americans

I would like to express my greetings to all Americans especially to all American blogger friends a wonderful and safe celebration of Independence Day! God bless you all!

“Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people”
Abraham Lincoln

Pose With The Ladies

I love to wear those Trachten or Traditional Custom of the German ladies. I wish to buy one next time and wear it during the Oktoberfest in Munich this year. I guess I have to choose for a better style and color that best fit me. It is quite expensive ranging from 80 Euros until thousands. Here is the photo taken during the Trachtenfest in Lengenfeld, Germany

July is Finally Here!

I hope you all know July? I am not talking here about your neighbor but I am exactly talking about the month of July. I can't wait until Christmas to come to spend a vacation and to see my family and friends back home. Anyway I made another promise again at the beginning of the month. I hope I can slowly fulfill it. Again it's all about getting rid of my excess weight and fat. Some experts there who know what is the best diet pill? I would greatly appreciate if you can leave some comments or personal experiences here about losing weight. Thanks in advance. I'll promise to see you again tomorrow. I wish everyone a great start of the month!

WW: Somewhere in Vegas

I guess I'm featuring Las Vegas in my wordless Wednesday..try to post it now because it seems that I will be busy tomorrow..This was taken in Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas! good luck to everyone for the coming month of July! oh how I miss Vegas!

copyright photo by: Euroangel

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Remedy for Traumatic Suffering at Realization Center LLC

I should be in our garden right now but I had a long conversation with a friend whom I did not talk over the phone for quite some months now. We just exchange some messages online and that's it. We've been talking about travelling a while ago and some topics like emotional trauma therapy and a lot more. She knew another friend who might need a therapy for having a traumatic experience. We seldom see each other now since she and her family transferred around 300 miles away from us.

Do you experience at the moment any recurring disorders? Individuals who have co-occurring disorders can be very sad and traumatic sometimes. Due to a lot of problems or some experiences that are tragic , a person can experience depression and emotional disturbance which will lead to traumatic suffering. If this situation will not be treated as soon as possible, this will lead to a deeper suffering. I know that there a lot of sites in the internet that offer treatments and therapy to individuals who have co-occurring disorders. One of this is Realization Center LLC who aims to help individuals with such disorders. Their services don't only include Physical treatment but also Psychological, Spiritual and Biochemical treatments as well. If ever you know somebody who might happened to be your friends, relatives or any member of your family, you might want to visit this site and know more of their services. I wish you all good luck! Having a normal life is always beautiful!

Want to Go Cruising in Danube River in Europe

I have seen Danube River by Regensburg in Germany a lot of times already. but cruising in Danube River is one thing I have not experience yet. I have to convince my husband to cruise this river next time..Hopefully when my sister will visit Europe this year. Just sharing this photo of Danube River, the second largest river in Europe. You can see from afar the historical Steinerne Bridge in Regensburg..my photo is not so clear here because my husband took the photo against the light..taken last Sunday June 28, 2009.