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I Swear I Got More Hair!

At the risk of incurring legal liability from the shampoo who used the above tagline, I will just have to seek permission for its use, as it most accurately describes my experience with the Rain Forest...

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Baby Bottle Cleaner

Baby products are getting really expensive these days. The hubby and I feel guilty about scrimping on things like BPA-free bottles, pedia care, etc, but, we had to draw the line at a  PHP500.00...

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Home Massage

Having a good home massage in Metro Manila is a hit or miss affair. Once I was made to wait for almost two hours for the massage therapist to arrive with not a word from the massage service provider or...

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I've Been Tagged!

Many thanks Melanie of Life in Bellevue    for this award. Here are the rules of this award: 1. Each blogger must post these rules.2. Each blogger starts with ten random facts/habits about...

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The Charism of Healing

On September 14, 2000, the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, then headed by the current Pope, released the Instruction on Prayers for Healing. It is most interesting that the the...

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Tagged Again: Fun Google Post!

Thank you, Amy, for this fun tag!The Rules are-" Use Google Image to search the answers to the questions below. Then you must choose a picture in the first page of the results and post it as your...

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Getting Pregnant

Today we mark our 9th year wedding anniversary. The hubby and I really wanted the date, December 19th. While preparing for the wedding, we carefully selected the marriage rite and the mass readings,...

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Google Reader Makes My Blogging Life So Much Easier

When I started blogging a few weeks back, I stumbled upon a completely new world of bloggers. Of course, I want to read all the recent posts of the 76 blogs (and growing) I am following. At first, it...

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas, everyone!!!!Thank you very much to all my friends, most are newly found, for these amazing few weeks. Thank you for welcoming this newbie into the blogging world. I will be taking a...

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Reflexology Slippers at the Legaspi Sunday Market

Mike, a Japanese, has been in the Philippines since the 1990s. He personally weaves waraji slippers using the indigenous abaca material. The slippers are woven in a way that the lumps press the crucial...

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I've been awarded!

Finally, I am back! It is good to  have an internet access. To start the year, I will first post about the awards I received from my amazing online friends. Thanks to dez for giving me this...

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Raw Fish and Fresh Seafood

When I was young, my mother used to share an anecdote about a guy from Cebu who was diagnosed with cancer. The guy went on leave from his job and lived on an island. He went fishing with the local...

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What Child Is This?

It is now Sunday and we are preparing to go to mass. The long vacation is over and we are looking forward to the new year, though not exactly thrilled to go back to work. Then, I stumbled upon...

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Acupuncture in Tagbilaran City, Bohol

While in Bohol, I went to see Dr. Jefferson Huan Ong for acupuncture treatment. Dr. Ong is a licensed doctor of medicine and graduated from Cebu Doctor's College. He went to China to train in...

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Tomato Soup

It is a challenge finding healthy eats in malls. Therefore, it was a welcome surprise stumbling upon the menu selection of the Buzz Cafe in Island City Mall (ICM) in Tagbilaran City, Bohol.  I...

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The Fourth Edition Tag

Amy tagged me this fun tag. Amy is from Cagayan de Oro but is now in the US. I follow her blog and we have had a few exchanges. She is the sweetest. Anyways, here is her tag:4 favorite things to munch...

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Inspiring Blog Award

My friend, Q, (and no she is not a James Bond 007 character) has been all too kind to pass these awards to me. In turn, I am passing these awards to:Thea(http://theasbitsandpieces.blogspot.com/),...

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6th Folder/6th Picture Tag from Amy

Amy (http://amy200686.blogspot.com/) tagged me this post. The rules are: 1. Go the picture folder of your computer or wherever you store your pictures.2. Go to the 6th foloder and get the 6th picture...

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Massage Oil

Once more, I found this fabulous massage oil at the Legaspi Sunday Market. It is made and sold by the same people behind the very effective gugo shampoo with real gugo bark, as I posted here. I also...

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BPA free bottle - Medela

When my baby was just a few months' old, my really good friend from Canada emailed me to dump my non-BPA free bottles and switch to safer bottles. At the start I said, nah, it's no big deal. I was...

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