Help Me Understand Essential Oil Ingestion

Let’s have a healthy conversation. I really don’t get the promotion of essential oil ingestion for daily use, i.e., a drop of peppermint/lemon in your water. What is the purpose of this? Can someone please enlighten me? Is it a supposed to be a supplement? I hope not because oils do not contain vitamins>>. It’s not […]

I Broke Up with Essential Oil Brand X and Here’s Why

Okay… so let me first start with this disclaimer: before you go into hatin’, hear me out first. I am a member of a lot of essential oil groups and posts such as these are almost always confronted with intimidation and spite. Despite knowing this, I am still pushing through this post because this just […]

“Terrible Two” is REAL!!!

OMG! Santi just punched me on the face. I was gathering all my cool to not go into war with the kid and when I raised to a stern voice telling him that what he did was bad, he broke into a wailing and crying fit that didn’t want to end. *patience, patience* Well, hello […]

APAS Diaries: Baby Miesha – When God Sends a Sign

Many times in my life, I have asked God for signs. Usually, when I need to decide on something big, I ask God’s guidance and intervention so that He can lead me to the right path. Some would argue that this is not good practice as we should not “test” God, but because He has […]

To have loved and lost…

I woke up in the middle of the night the other day, sandwiched between  my two kulits whose soft snores blended with their dad’s own orchestra. Sleep has evaded me and while browsing Facebook, I chanced upon this artist’s painting, Alena Kalchanka– and my heart just broke into a million pieces… It was bittersweet to […]

Storybook PH: Remember Forever

I’ve heard all about it from my more than 7 years of working in Canon Philippines – lost digital files, corrupted storage media, closed-down photo archiving websites — lost memories because of things outside of our control. Prior to having kids, I never really thought much about having printed photos. A lost photo of a […]