Truth be told, we weren’t ready for an “unsweetened” peanut butter.
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Books, Travel, and Family Life in Thailand
Truth be told, we weren’t ready for an “unsweetened” peanut butter.
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We try to involve Tikoy in our cooking to build his interest in food, and one of the easy recipes we can make with his toddler-sized hands is our DIY Pesto sauce. As always, (especially these days) we work with what we have, so this isn’t the standard Pesto sauce you’d expect with Pine Nuts…
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I was leisurely scrolling through my Instagram feed when I noticed that I must’ve liked at least three pretty cups of coffee with a fancy rock sugar stirrer. “Interesting,” I thought. We ordered a couple of flavors to see what the fuss was all about.
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It’s not a very common thought, but a properly maintained mouth health can help our immune system.
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Tikoy has been eager to help out, so we’re starting to teach him simple chores such as refilling our water bottles, putting away his things on his own, and recently, how to fold his clothes. We don’t expect him to do a perfect job, and sometimes, his “helping” would make the work twice as much,…
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You can credit us for coining the phrase “the one bed mat you’ll ever need” for Swaddies PH’s Water Absorbent Bedmat. This miracle of a cotton gauze mat can serve as a baby mattress protector, potty training aid, and even offer back protection for post-operation and elderly care. If you haven’t already, read our full…
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Pandan Chicken is one of our favorite Thai dishes and is one we often recreate at home. The kitchen gets filled with the delicious smell of fried chicken that marries with the sweet pandan fragrance it’s marinated and wrapped in whenever we cook it. Some recipes call for coriander and coconut milk, but we didn’t…
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I thought I could ignore the tooth sensitivity I have been experiencing as I was refraining from going out of the house.
However, as the days went by, I realized that the ngilo started to include some pain, albeit manageable, but it was getting worse.
But here was a problem: Metro Manila was set to be under MECQ again.
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We’re transitioning Tikoy from his well-loved chewbrush into a standard one as his teeth require a thorough clean now that he’s eating a lot more. We tried kiddie brushes from other brands, and their performance saddened us. They tend to wear out quickly from Tikoy’s biting, and the bristles weren’t even soft, quite an ironic…
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Our two years of breastfeeding is up, something I have been silently dreading for quite some time now. We were planning to start weaning our son by two and a half years until our pediatrician gave an ultimatum to cut it when our baby wasn’t gaining enough weight. She was able to pinpoint that the…
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