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Have you tapped into the potential of posting within your subscribers' communities? This underutilized feature could redefine how you connect!

During my California vacation Carmina remembered that Stardust had posted something they are looking for it was the Grecian Goddess Rain Lamp. Carmina had informed when going back to the Philippines will take a picture. It had slipped my mind since got busy. Carmina found out you can post in your subscriber's community a way to communicate with each other. Two days later Carmina went to her friend's live streaming and found out Stardust was also there. Stardust informed me she never knew that there was a community page in our channel. Only found out when I had post from her page. Stardust and other viewers asked me how I do it. I decided to write this article with tips to find out how. First you will sign in to your YouTube Channel and search the person you would like to make a post in their community. Click View Channel Visit Community Where it says What's on your mind? Is where I had typed my post with a picture. Anyone subscribed to Stardust would see it and be able to c...

Tips How to Frame Up Your Jigsaw Puzzle

Many of us find other things to do in our home rather spending time on our phone. Last year I had decided to do a one thousand pieces puzzle giving me something use to do long time ago. Some people frame up their achievement once it has been completed. Carmina found out that there is a Jigsaw Puzzle Glue Non-Toxic Fast Dry that you can purchase since not available at the stores. Carmina had made her purchase from  Pesosland  Online Shopee Philippines for 129.00 pesos 120 ml not including shipping and handling. It was easy to use make sure you have a cardboard underneath your puzzle don't put too much will put moisture. Carmina had set aside let it dry on its own. Carmina just used a wooden frame somewhere in the house. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

"You can't make people hit that subscribe button, but the good news your content will speak for itself."

  We cannot force a person to subscribe to your YouTube Channel. It is their choice whether they have something in common related on how they feel toward you. Subscribers are just like friendship meeting for the first time and others don’t want to make the first move. If they cannot understand your video, they won’t subscribe to you because there is a language barrier. I am the same way if I cannot understand what you’re telling me in your video there is no way I can comprehend what you’re trying to tell. I only speak and understand two languages English and Tagalog. Having a conversation with new people is the only way people will recognized that you actually exist. When I am watching a video of someone I don’t know while they are telling us the story. I can easily make a comment because somehow, I’ve learned something new or can relate to their story. It is easier to understand and make a comment with the video. If your content is just all dancing and you are al...

Carmina's Mini USB Paper Shredder

Moving on your life without regrets we begin to declutter our belongings. I am sure we all have papers no longer need from receipts from the past purchase and important documents. To cut the ties is shred them all away giving us more space. Carmina purchases a USB Portable Paper Shredder from  Office Supplies MNL  Online Shopee for 375.00 pesos ($4.41) not including shipping and handling. Just plug on the back make sure you have an adapter to use the Mini USB Paper Shredder. Information on the Mini USB Paper Shredder It may be small still does work well. There are times paper gets jammed up from texture of paper. It is not difficult to remove it just make sure you unplug it from the socket. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Embark on a culinary journey with family at Gloria Maris. From delectable dim sum to sumptuous seafood, experience the taste of togetherness.

Carmina has family visiting the Philippines and the first thing we would always ask where you would like to eat. Since we are ten decided to have lunch at  Gloria Maris  located at Greenhill's Shopping Center. The place was busy for the dine in but if you enter inside where they serve dim sum there will be vacant seats available which they serve the same food. We started off eating hakaw, siomai, tofu silk rolls and xiao long bao. We also had some shrimp wonton noodle soup for sharing requesting to have some bowls for everyone who wanted to have a serving. Main course meal started off with garlic chicken, polochan with garlic, salt and pepper prawns and shrimp fried rice. Family picture with everyone there are two who doesn't want to be discovered. We had a lot of leftovers packed up for us to eat for our dinner being full no more room for dessert. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support...

Mom Violy Craving for Filipino Dishes from Seafood Island Restaurant

  Mom Violy wanted to eat crispy pata and pinakbet from Seafood Island Restaurant located in Cubao, Quezon City near the old Shopwise. We had arrived early being the first customers waiting for the restaurant to open. Few minutes later customers began entering the restaurant and we have already placed our order. Mom Violy ordered her crispy pata and pinakbet. Carmina ordered garlic butter shrimp since I don't eat crispy pata. Family member ordered calamari and shrimp fried rice. Everyone had a taste of our meals with leftovers to bring home. Watch my video  Running Errands in the Philippines . NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Carmina's Review on Hacienda Chicken Style Arroz Caldo from Arroz Ecjia

  Carmina decided to order her dinner at  Arroz Ecija Filipino Soul Food located inside Robinsons Magnolia. It is my first time to try their Hacienda chicken style arroz caldo. Every time I would walk around in Robinsons Magnolia would see a lot of people dine inside. The menu is placed on the table for you to view. There is a small kitchen in back of the counter. Carmina had it for takeout was still warm when brought it home for 189.00 pesos ($3.26). Hacienda Chicken Style Arroz Caldo was very filling lots of ingredients can make a meal for you. I wouldn't mind trying their other Filipino dishes next time with Mom Violy. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Tips How to Save Contacts from Sim Card to Your Phone

Those who don't know how to save your contacts on your sim card I will teach you how to do it. Many of us would like to have a new phone rather typing each person we can just save the contacts on our sim card. On your phone go to Contact click the three lines which will bring you to which Sim Card which for mine it is Sim 1. Some phones have two sims on their phone.  Click Manage Contacts Click Sim 1  From Manage Contacts Click Export contacts  Export contacts select Sim 1 Click Select All contacts on the left-hand side. Click Sim 1 and Export contacts Just wait for all your contacts to be saved up on your sim card. Those who have multiple sim cards can do the same steps. When transferring your sim card to another phone you will do the same step only difference click Import contacts it is easy to do. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Portable toilet paper holder - never be caught off guard again!

Living in the Philippines we always bring toilet paper with you leaving your home. Carmina got tired putting her toilet paper inside a Ziplock bag seems wasting it every time after it is done. Carmina went to look for a toilet container finding out that  Pjhuanyu.ph  Online Shopee Philippines has it available. The advantages it is made of fabric can be machine wash after use. The price of the Outdoor Camp National Style Folding Toilet Paper Tissue Holder Storage Bag per item 130.00 pesos ($2.24) not including shipping and handling.  Life becomes practical after Carmina has discovered items can be purchase for personal use. Placing the toilet paper, it has to be removed from the middle taking out the paper roll for you to have it flow to the top. Zip it up can have it hanging if you'll be camping or bring it along going out for everyday use it is quite handy. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you f...

Tips Where to Purchase Your 3D Glass Transparent Wooden Floating Frame

Carmina was thinking how she can use her gel candle supplies and scrapbook materials. I wanted to make a home decoration represent places we often see in real life. 3D Glass Transparent Wooden Floating Frame is often used for dried floral arrangement to preserve your flowers. Carmina wanted to use it for a different purpose which can read on my next article about  Tips How to Make Aquarium with 3D Glass Transparent Wooden Floating Frame . Carmina purchased 3D Glass Transparent Wooden Floating Frame from  Kerykery  Online Shopee Philippines for 208.00 pesos ($3.59) not including shipping and handling. There are choices what color natural brown, yellow brown and dark brown to pick for you 3D Glass Transparent Wooden Floating Frame. Carmina had purchased yellow brown shown in the picture. The glass screen is removal on the side you will need to remove the plastic to prevent getting scratched up being delivered. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel ...

Tips How to Make Aquarium Using 3D Glass Wooden Photo Frame

What is your vision when you see an empty picture frame? Carmina was looking at her candle gel making supplies and scrapbooking materials. Out of my imaginary was thinking making an aquarium without having electricity and water involved. Most people use a picture frame to put dried flowers inside. Carmina wanted to be unique by adding shells at the bottom of the frame just like what you see when you go to the beach. Carmina used a glue gun put all shells to make sure it would give the image that was pictured in my head.  Those who don't go to beach to explore can make something that you can look at every day giving peaceful feeling in your home. Carmina put a glass lighthouse on the left side on the bottom. The background used a cardboard using puzzle glue and used scrapbook blue paper represent the water. Carmina added the glass fishes by using the glue gun where often see floating around in the aquarium. Artwork is complete all you need to do is cover with the glass that comes wi...

Tips How to Apply for Membership at Landers with Maya Credit Card

Becky had informed Carmina she would like to get a membership at Landers. Carmina said, sure I can take you there. Just happened our plans for today was canceled decided to bring Becky to Landers to get her membership and apply for a Maya credit card. Good timing for me since needed to buy some groceries. Upon entering we had to passed by a security guard asked to look inside our bags didn't know some foods are not allowed to bring inside. The security guard asked Becky what was in the paper bag. Becky brought it out from her bag said it was suha which is grapefruit. The security guard said not allowed to bring inside asked what her name was to write on paper bag. Becky and I we're surprised so asked for the number given to her. Carmina brought Becky to get her membership and took a number at the counter. Becky was called in when they had called number twenty. Becky had informed the lady at the counter she would like to be a member for Landers. The lady had instructed her to fi...

Combo Meals for Two at Classic Savory

  Becky and Carmina just came back doing their errands felt very hungry. It was already one in the afternoon, and we felt needed a big meal for two. Becky said, she was craving for Chinese food especially as long there was chicken in our meal. Carmina decided to let Becky decided which combo meals she would like to order. Becky wanted to make sure there was vegetables in her meal. The Combo Meal feeds for two people from the menu decided to get. Becky decided to get the C Combo which had chicken, pancit canton, sweet and sour pork, two white rice and two drinks choice from Iced Tea or Four Season. The server who took our order asked what type of chicken from Classic Chicken, Buttered Chicken or General's Garlic Chicken. Becky decided to try the General's Garlic Chicken. Becky had the Iced Tea and Carmina had the Four Season for our drinks. Our meal had arrived was very hungry that we had the chance to try different variety of food. Becky loved the food and would like to try oth...