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Earthly Brew: Cocobanana Bread

Baking has been on my bucket list ever since I was a little kid but was always sorta delayed for two plain reasons: 1) way back when we had an oven, I thought I was too young to bake; and 2) now that I’m all too grown up I don’t have my own oven. Now,…
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Pediatric Tui Na Massage for my Son’s Cough Relief

*Yawn. Yesterday was a very long day and I felt like I needed to get a really good sleep but, ironically, I slept too late last night at around 2:00 a.m. Bit sleepy today.

But yeah, what kept me up was a sort of an inay alert and I bet no mom could sleep with the sound of their kid coughing badly. Whooping or croup, whatever they call it, I dared not let it rob my boy of a good sleep.

As few of you already know, I couldn’t really stand the thought of conventional medicines let alone bombarding my son’s body with such antibiotics and drug-whatnots. I’m telling you, he’s already been there and really, I know better now. In my 5 years experience of being a mom, I have learned things the hard way and my personal experiences have also caused me good in terms of wise options as far as attending to my son’s well-being. And more often than not, having to opt for OTC meds for my kid just doesn’t feel SAFE. And just because I strongly believe in the difference between the following: Continue reading

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Facing the Primitive: 30-day Caveman Regimen Journey

“So you haven’t washed your face with anything? Even with water? I thought you said you’re going to use water?” asks one of my coffee/office buddy for like the third time during a single conversation.

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Gugo Shampoo: My New Organic Shower Buddy

It took me a while to finally give up chemical shampoo and now I wonder why it took me this long to make this change! I gotta say, shampooing has never been this much fun since Gugo came along. So today, I’m gonna share to you how I now take care of my locks – naturally…
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