Oils Oils are a part of most, if not every, Filipino household. Newborns are given Aciete de Alcamforado (Camphorated Oil) and Aciete de Manzanilla (Chamomile oil) for relief of minor discomforts brought on by colds, colic, etc. Growing up, we escalated to Efficascent Oil which is a blend of wintergreen, menthol, camphor, eucalyptus among others….
Currently – May 2017
May has come and gone! So what was I up to? There’s been a lot of things happening all at the same time so blogging naturally took a back seat, again. But, we’re still active in social media — sort of. Here’s the rundown: Currently …feeling overwhelmed. May has been a whirlwind in our household. There’s…
Stay: Al Maha Arjaan Hotel Apartments, Abu Dhabi – v2
A week before we traveled to LA, we had the opportunity to stay at Al Maha Arjaan in Abu Dhabi once again. They just renovated their rooms so it was a pleasant surprise. The whole look and feel of the hotel is so much different from the last time we were there! Related: Staycation at Al…
Currently – April 2017
“Mommy, it could be a girl AND a boy because your tummy is big. Soooooo big.” – Blake, 5 It’s been a while so I figured I’d open up with a statement my little one said to me one morning. Kids have no filter, don’t they? Sheila | A B & MeHey there! I’m…
Currently – February 2017
Currently February 2017 I’ve been struggling with my writing again. I’m just forever exhausted for some reason. I have a long backlog of posts that I need to finish and hopefully I can do that before our trip! Anyway, just to update .. I AM CURRENTLY … …starting to be mindful of what I eat….
Savonoi – Handmade Soaps, Why I like them and why you should too!
A few weeks ago, I was given samples of Savonoi handmade soaps to try. It took me a while to write this post because I wanted to really try these soaps out. If you’ve noticed, I don’t really do a lot of reviews on this blog. I do give exceptions to products that I like…