I’ve never really given much thought about baby wipes. They’re all the same right? They’re basically just wet or moist towelettes that you use to clean your baby’s poop. If I see a pack of wipes and and I feel that they will do the job just fine, that was good enough for me. That …
Orange and Peach Launch 2018
As a mom, I get really excited every time I discover really good, effective, and safe products for moms and babies. But my interest is piqued just a little bit more when I stumble upon promising products that are locally made. One local mom and baby brand that I just recently came to know is …
PUR Philippines Grand Launch
Moms, we all want nothing but the best for our babies, right? Thankfully, there’s a brand that shares the same goal, which is to provide products that are simply the best for your baby, and it’s now available in the Philippines! PUR Baby, a leading developer of feeding products and accessories for babies from Thailand, …
Losing Freedom and Finding New Life After Motherhood
Mike recently asked me a thought-provoking question: “Had you known that it would be easy for you to have a baby, would you have waited longer to have one?” I paused only for a short time to think of an answer but I immediately said with conviction, “No. I think Andi came at the perfect …
Millennial Moms #MomTribe Meet-Up 2018
Motherhood can sure make you feel lost sometimes. You have to deal with information overload, contradicting tips, unsolicited advice, a sea of options, and if you’re a first-time mom like me, you also have that problem of not knowing what to do in a number of situations. That’s why it’s so helpful and important to …
The Launch of Erich Gonzales as the Newest Face of MySlim
What does the word ‘sexy’ mean to you? For actress Erich Gonzales, being sexy certainly isn’t just about being thin and fit. Being sexy means putting in the work to achieve one’s body goals, eating and drinking right, and living a healthy lifestyle. In a society where sexiness is associated with merely being thin and …
Family, Friends, and Food: All I Could Ever Ask For at 34 (Birthday Post)
So I just turned 34. No big deal, except that this is my first birthday as a mom! That’s what made it extra special! I didn’t have any grand plans for my birthday. No travels, no staycations, no parties. I preferred not to spend so much because I would rather spend money on my baby. …
Dream Dresses and Maternity Gowns by Gown For Rent
When I was pregnant, I had a self-imposed clothes ban. In an attempt to be frugal and practical, I vowed not to buy maternity clothes even when my bump ballooned. I didn’t want to blow all my money on pieces that I would only wear for a short period of time. It was quite a …
A Star is Born: Andromeda Eve’s Birth Story
I read somewhere that only a small number of women – 5 percent, to be specific – actually give birth on their projected due date. I am now one of the rare 5 percent. On my 40th week of pregnancy, my exact due date, I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. While most babies …
My Life-Changing 2017
Publishing a yearend blog post is something I do every year so I wanted to continue the tradition this year, despite being busy and sleep-deprived. However, this time around, I’ll keep it short because now, I have a needy newborn who requires my attention 24/7! (I am nursing as I type this) 2017 has been …