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Want to restore a 40-year-old decoration to its former glory? Try these simple, safe cleaning tricks that won’t damage the finish.

Have you ever seen a decoration your parents kept, carrying it with them from another country or a previous marriage? Carmina realized that parents often hold onto items they've purchased in the past. While browsing Greenhill's shopping center, she stepped into  Mystic Gems by Bensani and saw so many nostalgic items that reminded her of growing up.  I pointed out to Mom Violy that she had a similar crystal tree decoration at home. She said it was forty years old and already dirty. The saleslady explained it could be cleaned easily with soap and water. Carmina decided to take Mom Violy home and bring the crystal tree decoration with her. Mom Violy questioned why she was taking it, and I said I would clean it and return it.  I noticed Mom Violy had placed planting seeds inside the decoration, for reasons I didn’t understand. Before cleaning it, I checked online to see what was needed, knowing its value. I placed a towel underneath, prepared a plastic container with dishwas...

Marikina Hand Made House Slippers Double Foam

One week ago my mom had informed me she wanted to buy new pairs of slippers to wear in her home. My mom usually purchases her slippers at Shopwise and Uni Mart Grocery Store due to the pandemic months we're not allowed to shop. In order to find my mom's house slippers I went to search it online by what particular type my mom normally wear. My mom is quite picky when it comes to choosing her house slippers. Finally I was able to find a seller in Facebook Marketplace who is selling the exact house slipper my mom is wearing in her home. The post is called  Jhudz Corner  in Facebook Marketplace. The best part it is inexpensive compare to when you would have purchase it in the grocery store the reason why you're buying from the main person who is making them at their location. Jhudz Corner is selling for PHP 70.00 ($1.40) for a pair while in the grocery store it is PHP 110.00 ($2.20) you save PHP 40.00 ($0.80) with the exact type. My mom is happy and bought extra for her stock f...