It was a very laid back Christmas this year. Unlike last year where we spent the holidays in our home in the Philippines. Christmas is a big deal back home. We do the works! Trees are usually up by September. Yep! That’s how hardcore we are.
Blake’s 7th Birthday
This year we decided to have a Unicorn Theme for Blake’s birthday. 7 years old is a big milestone in Filipino culture. We usually throw a huge party and all the works. But this frugal mama decided to DIY the party, invite a few close friends and let the kids be kids (like, what’s new,…
Adam Corvin is 1
Adam turned 1 two weeks ago. Just like Blake’s 1st birthday, it was a last minute thing. I didn’t want to do anything at first but changed my mind anyway. So it was just a couple of friends and family. No biggie.
DIY Whipped Body Butter with Essential Oils
The average woman applies 300 chemicals to her body a day; 80 before breakfast. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Top 10 Killer Household Chemicals Study. When I read the excerpt from that study, I immediately looked at the ingredients of my body lotion and face creams. Would you believe that the top 10 most dangerous chemicals…
Young Living Essential Oils
A little over a year ago, I started using essential oils to help me with my sleep problem. I had no big reason why I had to do it. I just wanted sleep. So I joined a wonderful community of oilers and never looked back. I found a company that I can trust to use…
School is out!
Heeeeyooo! First of all, did you notice our new header? Picking a name for this blog wasn’t easy. And I am not the most creative person in the world so … I figured I’d do a play on words. Blake was still a toddler and we were listening to a lot of Wheels on the…