Most of us moms, we feel that we already know enough when it comes to cleaning our toilets. After all, it’s one of the most visited parts of our home. Some of us might even say that we are already OC (obsessive-compulsive) about cleaning our toilets. But, do we really know enough? Are we really able to clean our toilets properly? Did you know that in the Philippines,...
Spending quality time with the family need not be done only after office or business hours or during weekends. “Quality” means special and when it comes to time, we don’t want to give our families the “left-overs” of our attention. Studies say that in countries were divorce is high, one of the main reasons why families crumble is due to lack of time to communicate. During weekdays most specially, all of us are being caught up with the tasks that we need do, right from the minute we opened our eyes. Minsan, we even forget to pray...
The safety of using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at home begins with proper storage and handling. Even when a leak occurs in the LPG cylinder, valve and pipe connection, accidents like gas poisoning and explosion can be prevented or minimized if the LPG cylinder is securely stored and kept in good condition. Solane, the country’s leading LPG provider, provides the following safety tips for storing and handling LPG: Place the LPG cylinder in a well-ventilated area. Ensure that the area is not susceptible to rises in temperature and...
Following the El Niño phenomenon that brought drought to many regions of the country, the rainy season finally arrived, and the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration warned of the developing La Niña, which is predicted to take off late this year. Frequent rains brought by south winds locally tagged as ‘Habagat’ have started to pour down and won’t go away anytime soon no matter how often kids recite that nursery rhyme. Aside from traffic woes, health concerns and other worries related to the...
Bento box making has become such a popular way of getting kids to eat their lunches and snacks that Mommy Bloggers Philippines teamed up with Frabelle Foods for a special bento box workshop for mommy blogger members and their kids. Frabelle Foods has many kinds of products such as frozen seafood, Seaglow balls, battered, breaded, and fried nuggets, hotdogs, longganiza, tocino, bacon, sliced hams, tapa, Christmas hams, and even sauces to go with their food line. The name Frabelle comes from the names of the company founders, Francisco and...
Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation puts together a media activity to showcase the brand PORKSAVOR® All-in-One Seasoning Mix with its new brand ambassadors Mr. Enrique Gil and his mother Mrs. Bambi Gil. True to the activity entitled “Step Up Your Cooking with PORKSAVOR®”, Ms. Nancy Reyes-Lumen and the brand ambassadors conducted live cooking demonstrations in a bid to challenge homemakers to step up their cooking and bring out the meaty goodness of home-cooked dishes using PORKSAVOR®. The show kitchen of the Center for Culinary Arts...
Facebook CEO Sheryl Sandberg recently lauded #SharetheLoad, laundry brand Ariel’s campaign that challenges men worldwide to be catalysts of change in issues pertaining to gender stereotypes and patriarchal systems. In her Facebook account, Sandberg recognized Ariel’s laundry ad for encouraging men to take their share of household chores and its efforts to support female initiatives. “This is one of the most powerful videos I have ever seen – showing how stereotypes hurt all of us and are passed from generation to generation....
