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  1. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Asking for Cash or Credit Card

    Some transactions require a credit card. Renting a car, booking a hotel, or purchasing airline tickets all require you to use a credit card, or at least a debit card. If you're living on a cash only, you'll have a harder time completing electronic transactions. With cash, your spending is...
  2. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Why Blogs Fail

    Reasons for the failure of a blogger are myriad. In my opinion there are three main reasons for the failure of blogs. The blogger does not continue to provide quality content. The enthusiasm for the blog has waned or, in fact, wasn't really there from the beginning. The blogger doesn't post...
  3. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Health benefits of working at home

    It’s a common answer when you ask people why they like to work from home. Most will respond that their flexible work environment relieves the amount of stress in their lives and gives them a healthier work-life balance. Today, our offices are constantly on, it isn't the same as it was decades...
  4. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Asking for Career over family

    How much of your personal life should you sacrifice for the sake of your salary? It’s impossible to be a great parent and a great employee or entrepreneur at the same time. Something has to give. These days women can make an astonishing career and work in every area they like. But building a...
  5. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Home-based jobs for moms

    Is it possible for a mom to build a career while taking on a hands-on role in raising kids?. So many women want to find balance. Many jobs for stay-at-home moms allow you to watch your children while also making money. Stay at home moms work hard every day to take care of their families and...
  6. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Starting a business

    Many people are interested in starting an online business But they got no clue where to begin. You’re one of them, right? Internet has not only made it easier for people to start a business with very low investment but also gave a lot of options and opportunities to earn big. Never start a...
  7. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Career change of a mom

    It was one of the most difficult periods of my life. Yet, I didn't have a clue what else I could do. I had a good job in a well-known company. I was enjoying my work, I felt like I was using my full potential. Inside though, I was deeply unfulfilled since I become a mom. I left my son when he...
  8. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    Social Media Advertisement

    Social Media is one of the most effective communication and advertising channels. But cutting through the noise can be challenging, and often, marketers must use paid social marketing strategies to amplify their message on social platforms. Even though you might have created a really insightful...
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    Mom diary

    There will always be unexpected waves, and struggles in life. We cannot do something to change it but we definitely can do something to make our way despite the hardships. All we have to do is to keep our faith and dig deep in our hearts and minds and find the most powerful weapons we got in...
  10. Catherine Acorda-Mapalo

    First time Mom

    The surgery did not hurt. My medical team was amazing, and my anesthesiologist was very reassuring. They explained everything beforehand and even during the process before making the incision, and it helped a lot. The most intense part was when the anesthesiologist gave the go signal to...
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