Every school day, we passed by the barangay hall. In front of the hall are two gigantic wire containers for plastic and glass bottles. Yes, it is a local initiative where the locals—us—may place their trash on these containers for recycling. My younger daughter would ask me what those are and what they are for.… Continue reading Teaching your children how to recycle
Benefits of playing online games for kids
Most moms would scream so loud whenever they saw their kids in front of the computer. I understand where their concern is coming from. And, I am like most moms—I scream too, but I let my kids play whenever I’m not using my laptop. My younger daughter knows I would take a break in the… Continue reading Benefits of playing online games for kids
Things I’d like to have in my retirement home
As early as now, I'm already thinking about my retirement. I want to live somewhere laidback and quiet in the future—in my own farmhouse. So that's definitely not in the city. The city is too busy for me; the city's energy drains me. I don't think I would enjoy the place when I get older… Continue reading Things I’d like to have in my retirement home
3 Big questions to ask yourself before moving
Moving is not a “wing it” situation. Usually, it takes plenty of preparing, saving, and pondering about what you will need for this big event. Below we’ll look at three goals to conquer before your move. Question #1 - Do I need more room? There are plenty of reasons to move and needing more space… Continue reading 3 Big questions to ask yourself before moving
7 Ways to boost your immune system naturally
In this time and age, more and more new diseases are discovered, and the global medical community has yet to find a cure for each. Our best protection is to protect ourselves against germs, bacteria, and viruses. Therefore, we have to safeguard our immunity or the ability of our body to fight various infections. One… Continue reading 7 Ways to boost your immune system naturally
Exotic Filipino foods that I let my kids eat
The Filipino cuisine is so diverse. We are proud of our classics and street foods. However, we also have an exhaustive list of exotic Filipino foods. There are certain exotic foods that I don't eat but would offer my kids to sample their taste. I don't expect my daughters to like them. I just want… Continue reading Exotic Filipino foods that I let my kids eat
[EXTRA INCOME]: Earn real money by becoming a paid Intellifluence blogger
Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links, which means I'll earn a small amount for conversions made through such links. When I started this blog, I intended to make it a money-making machine. 😁 That's an exaggeration, of course! But I would not say no to a paid blogging opportunity, especially if it aligns with… Continue reading [EXTRA INCOME]: Earn real money by becoming a paid Intellifluence blogger
Halloween 2021: What to do when your child tells you she sees a ghost
“I see dead people.” ~Cole Sear, The Sixth Sense Can kids really see ghosts? I confronted this question five years ago when my firstborn, Sasha, was only 3 years old. I observed her playing with someone I couldn’t see. I asked her who she was playing with, and she said, “Kuya.” But we were only… Continue reading Halloween 2021: What to do when your child tells you she sees a ghost
5 Things you should account for when shopping for a new home
If you’re breaking into the market for an incredible home, it’s okay to be excited! There’s a lot of tremendous change that comes with buying your place, but you shouldn’t let that blind you to the important things. When you’re looking at homes, carefully consider each of these details. Any significant future changes Where do… Continue reading 5 Things you should account for when shopping for a new home
7 Work-from-home jobs for stay-at-home moms and dads
No one knows precisely when work-from-home (WFH) job opportunities exploded. However, we all know that these opportunities intensified during the coronavirus pandemic and gave people a new chance at earning a decent living while staying at home. At-home jobs are very diverse and categorically easy to do—anyone can do it. Here are some of the… Continue reading 7 Work-from-home jobs for stay-at-home moms and dads
What to expect when apartment hunting post-COVID
The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically changed how we usually do things. Case in point: apartment hunting! On top of finding an apartment that you can afford, you also need to follow health protocols that the authorities and the building management set when inspecting the apartment. It can be challenging to navigate because you need to… Continue reading What to expect when apartment hunting post-COVID
Tips on how to minimize issues with your finances
“Every financial decision should be driven by what you value.” ~David Bach Truth be told, the coronavirus pandemic has put the world at a standstill. As a result, people are forced to stay at home—some reluctantly transformed their place into a remote office, while others just stayed at home without a job. Some of us… Continue reading Tips on how to minimize issues with your finances
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