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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...
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One Stop Shop @Alberto's Fresh Market



Carmina was running out of vegetables and fruits for the week. Carmina decided to just purchase them online.

Carmina found one seller that has all the favorite vegetables and fruits for a reasonable price.

Alberto's Fresh Market Lazada Philippines had the following to complete Carmina's list:

  1. 500 Grams - Asparagus PHP 245.00
  2. 1 - Kilo Gram  Fresh Sweet Potato (Kamote) Red PHP 85.00
  3. 1 - Piece Pineapple PHP 90.00
  4. 1 - Kilo Gram Fresh Banana (Lakatan) PHP 88.00
  5. 1 - Kilo Gram Dragon Fruit PHP 250.00
  6. 100 Grams - Fresh Herb Plant Wansoy (Cilantro) PHP 75.00
Delivery from seller is additional cost of PHP 200.00 ($4.00).

It had arrived in a big white plastic bag just the ones they use in the public market. All vegetables and fruits are individual wrapped up in plastic wrap.

Alberto's Fresh Market had given Carmina some free fresh grapes. Carmina is thankful for the freebies.




All fruits are sweet and vegetables are fresh what is indicated in Alberto's Fresh Market.

NOTE:

Carmina is not selling or advertising for vegetables and fruits sold from Alberto's Fresh Market.

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