Tag "mom tips"

NoPlastic Is The Healthy Alternative

So hubby was going through the kitchen cabinets one day looking for something, when he suddenly stopped and asked me, “honey, are we collecting lunchboxes? Didn’t know you have a thing for lunchboxes (and water bottles), you just have tons of them in here already, and we only have two kids to use them…. unless you’re planning for the future, ahem, ...

Mom Tips: Get The Royal Treatment With Bella Sara!

So I got these trading cards to review courtesy of Team Mom, but before I could even open them, they were gone from my hands. My girls heard that I got some trading cards and became too excited they just took it away from me. SweetiePot: Mom! These are Bella Sara trading cards, oh my! Me: I know, and those are mine so give them back! HoneyPot: Uh, what ...

Mom Tips: Get Clear Skin With Skin Free

Having acne and rosacea at 38 is totally not cool. Though I like looking like a teen, I can do much better without the breakouts that comes with it. My only wish is to find something that would help me clear it up before my two girls become teens themselves. Can you imagine the three of us going through the acne phase all at the same time? That would be ...

Mom Tips On Repelling Mosquitoes Using Essential Oils

I was ranting at facebook and twitter about my frustration with mosquitoes this summer. It’s just horrible! Add the fact that they love to feast on me, but won’t bite my husband. Not that I want him bitten, I just think they love me more, and it’s not fair! Spray some insect repellant! There. Problem solved. Uh, no, thanks. Really. I don’t like slathering ...

Children’s Motrin Caused Severe Burns & Probable Blindness To Young Mom

OMG! I was reading this article called “Rare But Real Dangers Of Ibuprofen from The Momnificent Blog. This young mom apparently ingested a few doses of her son’s Children’s Motrin to treat her headaches and fever but ended up almost losing her life to Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. She was in a coma with feeding tubes and on life support because her body ...

On Mom Cafe: Is relaxing on your agenda?

Top pick for mom cafe this week. I can’t wait for the weekend! I soooo wanna be this cat right now… Thanks to liquene for this very relaxing photo… What are you doing this weekend? Is relaxing on your agenda? I was just chatting with a friend who seems to be all booked up this weekend that I got exhausted just by reading her schedule. As moms, this ...

The Difference Between A DO And An MD

It’s been a long day for me. My usual morning working routine has been cut short by a call from my husband who was just upstairs in the bedroom sleeping (he works at night, that’s why). “Honey, it’s time”, he said. “Oh, shoot, let’s go”, I answered. I had to rush him to an immediate care facility nearby. He’s been having a gout attack the ...

Why You Should Organify?

With all kinds of illnesses and ailments that are happening around us, it is best to get an awareness and education on how we could best protect ourselves and our love ones. We need to pay attention on what we’re eating because foods that are loaded with toxins and pesticides makes our immune system weak and vulnerable to diseases. Eating whole organic ...

Save Mom Time Prepping For Birthdays

It’s February, and a few months from now will be my youngest daughter’s birthday again. Preparing and organizing a birthday party is not easy and can really be stressful, especially if you’re pressed for time. So to help me prep for this year’s birthday events, I have compiled a list of strategies that made my last year’s events not only successful ...

Love Yourself On Valentine’s

It’s natural for us moms to put others first before ourselves. Why not? We always want to be there for our love ones — our children, husband, family, friends, etc. That’s basically how we, as moms, are. Here’s the catch, though. If you are always putting others first before yourself, you could be unconsciously filling yourself with resentmet, and ...