Our helper went on vacation last May. Normally, we’d have a temporary helper onboard to take over while she’s gone. This time though, the temp I was counting on had some issues and ended up not showing up. Instead of looking for a replacement, we just decided to wing it. Everyone would pitch in with…
Category: Household
Cooking with the Tiger Tacook Rice Cooker
We’ve been using a Tiger Tacook Rice Cooker for several years now. It’s a rather old model and I was told that it’s already obsolete. It still works as well as as the day we bought it though so I’ve never even considered replacing it. That is until I was introduced to the the Tiger…
My Zero Worries Life with Joy
Whenever our helper takes days off or goes on vacation, I’m the one who gets stuck with the cleaning up. That means the dishes, the kitty litter, and everything else in between. That said, I know how important it is to have all the right tools when it comes to doing house chores. I’m very…
5 reasons why you need a Zojirushi Tumbler
When I got married back in 1999, I brought a pair of Zojirushi Handy Pots for our room. A Handy Pot is an insulated pitcher which keeps drinks hot or cold for up to 24 hours. We’d fill our Handy Pot with cold water and it would really stay cold for 24 hours. It’s so…
What’s with Caroll and Chan Beeswax Candles?
Caroll and Chan, a Hong Kong-based candle company, opened its first Philippine store at The Podium yesterday. I remember receiving a box of Yankee Candles from my mom almost 2 decades ago. The funny thing is, I used most of them during power failures. So we got a little light and a subtle whiff of…