If you’re a busy parent, grocery shopping with kids might sound like a chore, but trust me, it’s actually an opportunity! Over the years, I’ve realized that taking my kids along to the store isn’t just about getting groceries; it’s a chance to teach life skills, bond as a family, and make everyday errands meaningful.Continue reading “10 Reasons to Take Your Kids Grocery Shopping Every Week”
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Safer Lunches on a Budget: Why I Choose Stainless Steel or Glass Over Plastic
This is just my personal opinion based on my own research, and I’m sharing it to raise awareness, especially for newer moms who might be exploring healthier and more sustainable options. No offense meant to those who prefer plastic for ease and convenience. I completely understand that every family has different needs and priorities. However,Continue reading “Safer Lunches on a Budget: Why I Choose Stainless Steel or Glass Over Plastic”
Raising Emotionally Stable Teens
We’ve had our fair share of teenage drama with Yzzabella, but we always made sure she felt supported and loved. She’s not perfect. None of us are, but raising her has been a journey of growth for me and Santiago. It’s been a learning experience, and we’re still learning every day. Raising emotionally stable teenagersContinue reading “Raising Emotionally Stable Teens”
Between Two Worlds
It has been almost two decades since I decided to make America my second home. Moving here in the United States from the Philippines was a whirlwind. I mean, sure, I was excited about starting a new chapter in my life, but nothing quite prepared me for the cultural shock. The shift was monumental, fromContinue reading “Between Two Worlds”
Vibrant Blooms Amidst Nature’s Splendor: Exploring Sirao Flower Garden in Cebu, Philippines
In the heart of the Philippine archipelago lies a paradise of colors and scents, a place where nature’s canvas blooms into a breathtaking spectacle. Sirao Flower Garden, nestled within the highlands of Cebu in the Philippines, is a haven for flower enthusiasts and wanderers seeking solace amidst a riot of vibrant hues. Tucked away inContinue reading “Vibrant Blooms Amidst Nature’s Splendor: Exploring Sirao Flower Garden in Cebu, Philippines“
Unveiling the Enchanting Philippines: A Tale of Filipino-American Children’s Unspoken Affection
The Philippines, a land teeming with natural wonders and cultural richness, possesses an undeniable allure that captivates the hearts of those who set foot on its soil. For Filipino-American children born and raised in the United States, the first encounter with their ancestral homeland often unveils a deep-seated affection that grows within them, unspoken yetContinue reading “Unveiling the Enchanting Philippines: A Tale of Filipino-American Children’s Unspoken Affection”
Early Exposure to Nature Develop Consciousness and Love for the Earth
In a world increasingly dominated by screens and urban landscapes, fostering a deep connection with nature has never been more crucial. Early exposure to the natural world can shape a child’s consciousness and instill a profound love for the Earth. Introducing children to nature from a young age contributes to the development of environmental consciousnessContinue reading “Early Exposure to Nature Develop Consciousness and Love for the Earth”
A Love To Last A Lifetime: Navigating the Beauty of Interracial Marriage
Interracial marriage is a union that transcends cultural, ethnic, and racial boundaries, creating a love story that is as unique as it is profound. The blending of different backgrounds and experiences brings about a rich tapestry of diversity, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. The dynamics of interracial marriage, the beautyContinue reading “A Love To Last A Lifetime: Navigating the Beauty of Interracial Marriage”
Homeschool Science: Animal Habitats
How do you keep your little one’s attention during homeschool? We use a combination of modules and several curricula for our kids’ schooling. We did tons of research before we made our decision to homeschool our 9th grader and 1st grader. It took us just about the entire 2020 to make tables of pros andContinue reading “Homeschool Science: Animal Habitats”
Summer 2021: Family Nature Walk
As a mom, I can’t stress enough how important it is to take the time to bond with your kids, and one of the simplest yet most rewarding ways to do that is through something as natural as a walk outdoors. In today’s busy world, it is easy to get caught up in the dailyContinue reading “Summer 2021: Family Nature Walk”
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