Can ghosts hurt you? I hear a child cry!

David and Mary had bought an old house that they were fixing up as an office for the two of them, as well as an apartment upstairs. They called me because when they started the remodeling, Maria had felt the presence of a child downstairs who was crying. Every...

Aging in Place: Audit Your Home for Accessibility and Safety

Most of us want to continue living in our current homes as we age. But one of the consequences of aging is being less agile. Being less agile means our risk of falling increases, and navigating our home can be more difficult. Just as new parents can “childproof” a...

Examples of Filipino Salawikan

Filipinos like wise sayings. Filipino Salawikan are maxims that reflect the culture of the Filipinos. They are poetic sayings that speak of values, virtues and truths of life. They reflect the culture of the Philippines specifically the thought of the Filipinos. Philippine salawikain also reflects the richness of Philippine...

Is that why your vagina smells?

Wanda the fish. That was the most humiliating name any girl could be given in my high school. Being punished as “Wanda” simply meant that your vagina reeked of “Tuna Of The Sea”. Understandably, girls, myself included, would go to great lengths to avoid this dehumanizing stigma. So what...

How to build your brand in 2018

Branding is one of the most vital components of any business enterprise, large or small, retail or b2b. A powerful branding method gives you a significant advantage in increasingly aggressive markets. However, what exactly does “brand” mean? How does it have an effect on a small business like yours?...