Knowing what exactly the holidays are in the Philippines for next year can help us plan ahead and definitely stretch our peso. The Malacañang Palace issued Proclamation No. 555 that lists down the Philippine holidays for 2019. Regular Holidays in 20…
5 WAYS TO SLEEP BETTER IN THE CITY
If you’re new on the scene to the city life, and you’re not getting enough sleep, then you are definitely not alone! It can happen a lot when your environment is fresh and you’re not used to it. In fact, in America, data shows that more than a quart…

Free Download of Career Transitions eBook for Mothers
Heads up, fellow moms! Bestselling author, speaker and career coach makes her newly-released book on Amazon available for free download to help moms worldwide make successful career transitions. Times have changed, you don't need to leave your home …

Dibz | Review
I believe that life should be simple. If you feel that things should be simplified, you will definitely like Dibz, a parking app that simplifies finding and reserving parking slots. This morning, before I left for work, I used Dibz to reserve my par…

Ready To Homeschool – A Primer on Homeschooling
Clueless about homeschooling? Here's a perfect seminar you can attend to be able to know about the other option available for families all over the world when it comes to educating our children. My husband and I homeschool our kids, and it took us a…

FHMoms x Stretch Your Peso x 4Ms Giveaway
So, I can't remember exactly when I joined this group called FILIPINA HOMEBASED MOMS or FHMoms on Facebook, but I have been seeing posts from fellow members on my news feed on a regular basis and have always found them timely, interesting and quite …

The Natural Way to Feel More Empowered As a Woman
No longer are women viewed upon as a far inferior member of society compared to the male counterpart—not having a voice, not contributing to anything other than to their family or selves. Women today are not just regarded as homemakers, but nation-b…

National Book Store Super Summer Sale
Did you miss the National Book Store warehouse sale at their Quezon Ave branch like we did? Then you're in for a treat like us! WHAT: National Book Store Super Summer Sale WHEN: March 19 to April 1, 2018 WHERE: National Book Store Branches Nationwi…

DIBZ | Park With Ease
The traffic in Metro Manila isn't going to get better anytime soon, the government is working on it but an instant fix just isn't possible for a problem this serious and of this scale. Car owners like us have to deal with getting stuck in the road f…

Reviews
- Tim Holtz Tonic Studios Craft Scissors ReviewJan 27, 20180
DIY crafting has been a passion of mine since I can remember, but I never really pursued it seriously until the last 2 years or so. Too busy or m...
- Certified Positive Bible Tab Stickers | ReviewJul 04, 20172
I for one have joined the bandwagon in going back to using my hardcopy Bible when it comes to studying or simply reading His word and not use a B...
- Diffuser Doc | ReviewMar 02, 20180
Diffusing essential oils has been an every day thing for our family since last year. Imagine my horror when a couple of weeks after receiving our...
- Dibz | ReviewApr 12, 20180
I believe that life should be simple. If you feel that things should be simplified, you will definitely like Dibz, a parking app that simplifies f...
- The Oil Paint Store | ReviewFeb 14, 20180
When our eldest daughter celebrates her birthday she usually gets a Php5000 or $100 book store shopping spree from her aunt who is abroad. She'd ...
Discoveries
- Where to Buy Habanero Peppers in ManilaJun 15, 20170
Habanero peppers are among the hottest chili peppers in the world. Too spicy for my taste, of course they're for Dave! It measures in between 80,...
- Where To Buy Himalayan Salt Lamps in ManilaDec 29, 20160
The healthy lifestyle isn't a trend, it is just making a comeback and more and more people are joining the bandwagon. Investing in your health is...
- Where To Buy Superhots in Manila | Chilliheads PhilippinesAug 26, 20162
Asians are known for their love of spicy food, Filipinos being one of them. Maybe not all, but most of us do enjoy our savory dishes with a kick. ...
- Where To Buy Diatomaceous Earth In ManilaAug 11, 201615
Looking for Diatomaceous Earth or DE? Dave and I bought some (food grade) last March and totally forgot to write about it, but before I reveal to y...
- Where To Buy Diamond Pens in Manila | PHApr 28, 201615
Diamond Pens! Getting pulled into the world of planners will not only introduce you to different planners alone (there's a lot of them), that's...
- Where To Buy Epsom Salt In ManilaApr 06, 201615
Epsom Salt How did you and your family spend the Holy week this year? For some people this means a getaway of some sort but for Anne and I, we s...
- Where To Buy Artichokes In ManilaMar 21, 201515
Artichokes If you've been to Italy or Spain, or maybe you're a fan of the said cuisines, then you may have come across one of the ...
- Where to Buy Mason Jars in ManilaFeb 12, 201515
The multi-purpose mason jar Were you one of those who picked up on the mason jar trend? I actually didn't know what they were exactly until las...
- Where to Buy Kale in Manila, Philippines | Vegetable Organic Kale Super Food HealthyJun 07, 201415
If you're a health conscious mom or a foodie like me, I'll bet you know all about the most sought after super food to date, Kale or "...
Life Hacks
- Non-Toxic Instant Cockroach KillerMar 16, 2015undefined
Safe spray to get rid of roaches If your household is like ours, where messy yet adorable toddlers rule, then you may also have the occasional...
- Natural Pest Control | Borax LifehackFeb 15, 201519
Pest control minus the toxic chemicals Termites and ants can be a homeowner's nightmare. If your house is like ours and has mostly wooden furn...
- Goodbye Mosquitoes with CalamansiApr 08, 201519
Keeping mosquitoes OUT Mosquitoes and bugs are extremely attracted to me. In a room full of people I always happen to be the only one (well, ...
- How To Clean Burnt Or Scorched Pots And PansApr 03, 201619
Quick Fix I'm a homemaker and I love cooking in our kitchen. I'm admittedly not as good as my husband but he can attest to the fact that I do kn...
- Unclog Your Toilet Without A PlungerFeb 04, 201619
Clogged Toilet/Drain Quick Fix Don't you just hate it when your toilet bowl gets stuck or your drain is blocked and you don't have a man presen...
Giveaways
- FHMoms x Stretch Your Peso x 4Ms GiveawayMar 23, 20180
So, I can't remember exactly when I joined this group called FILIPINA HOMEBASED MOMS or FHMoms on Facebook, but I have been seeing posts from fel...
- Tupperware Brands Philippines | Product ReviewSep 04, 20171
Being born in the early 80s, of course I am well aware of Tupperware Brands PH. It is indeed a household name, and we were among the many Filipino...
- Bible Tab Stickers Giveaway | Certified PositiveJul 18, 20175
For those of you who have read my review on Certified Positive's new Bible Tab Stickers (click here for the article), Certified Positive and Stret...
- Early Valentine's Giveaway on FacebookJan 18, 20170
V-Day is just a few weeks away, that's why our blog together with A-Rest-Tea Place, The Himalayan Salt PH, The Bear Factory PH and CharKool PH h...
- Blog Giveaway Winner | October 2016Nov 21, 20160
Out of the 1278 entries after our giveaway closed on November 15, we finally have a winner! We left it to Random.Org, to choose the number, to giv...
- Facebook GiveawayOct 15, 20160
We've already reached half of the beautiful month of October 2016, so we decided to team up with A-Rest-Tea Place, and Likely Blog+Able for an ...
- Giveaway Winner | June 2016Jul 09, 20160
ANNOUNCEMENT A big thanks to everyone who joined our giveaway for the month of June! We hope all of you are safe and weren't affected by the re...
D.I.Y.
- DIY Studio Light BoxFeb 13, 20180
If you're a photographer, a blogger, a small business owner of an online store, or you simply want to take gorgeous pictures, then this might be ...
- WRMK 123 Puncboard | ReviewFeb 03, 20170
There is one We R Memory Keepers tool that has been all the rave (of crafters) for 2016 immediately after its release. I'm talking about the versa...
- WRMK Mini Alphabet Punch Board | Craft ToolJan 13, 20170
Do-It-Yourself projects are something our family is quite passionate about. Have you heard of the saying "When you want something done right,...