Getting older means having to compensate for more and more um… deficiencies. My hubby always says our bodies are like machines. The older we get, the more parts tend to fail. It’s really sad when you think about it. I used to not give supplements a second glance, save for Vitamin C which I take…
Category: Health
Off Lotion Insect Repellent Lotion Review
My children catching dengue is one of my greatest fears. When I was fresh out of college, a high school batchmate of mine died because of dengue. We were both maybe 20 years old back then. I heard that she went out of town, somewhere with a lot of mosquitoes. Next thing I know she…
Oilatum Soothe and Protect for dry skin
My daughter was diagnosed with eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, a year or so ago. It started out innocently enough. I noticed that her thumb and her toe were extremely dry and peeling. I even joked that her toe and thumb were becoming zombified. I dismissed it as a bad case of dry skin…
We are Allied Against Dengue
My first real brush with dengue happened a little over 20 years ago. My high school batchmate who was my exact age passed away because of dengue. That was when I realized that dengue is a serious disease. I used to think that it was just like the flu. Through the years, there have been a…
Healthy Mommas Retreat by Mothers Who Brunch
Towards the end of summer, I was whisked away by Mothers Who Brunch to the Healthy Mommas Retreat at Cintai Corito’s Garden. Mothers Who Brunch is a community established by mommy bloggers Michelle Aventajado (mommanmanila.com) and Sabrina Cristobal-Go (sinfullysabrina.com). Mothers Who Brunch brings together fellow moms to share, inspire, and feast. Cintai Corito’s Garden is such a…