My beloved pair of eyeglasses broke because my daughter played with it while I was not wearing it. I was not paid to write this review. Everything you will read here are based from my personal experience. I spent roughly Php20,000 for my eyeglasses back in 2016. I had it made in LensCrafters Philippines; one… Continue reading 30-day Happiness Guarantee: The Promise Tested
Author: Karen
I'm Karen Cas-Alinas, a first-time mom, an International Medical Graduate, and a lifestyle & health blogger. I moved to Canada to start a family with my husband, Albert. My goal is to give useful content to people by sharing my experience and knowledge through writing.
Do You Want to Get a Condo Unit in Downtown Toronto? Yes, We Do!
January 2020 has only a few days left. That was a little bit fast, right? There are things in our life that are moving fast as well. Who would have thought we will be dealing with homeownership during the first quarter of the year? In November 2019, we started looking for our own place. This… Continue reading Do You Want to Get a Condo Unit in Downtown Toronto? Yes, We Do!
Seizures in Children: The Checklist You Need to Be Prepared
Recently, my 17-month old daughter had her first episode of seizure. It occurred on the 3rd day of her viral gastroenteritis infection. Since it is common in children to have a seizure, whether it is due to fever or any other causes, parents should be aware of what it looks like. Aside from that, I… Continue reading Seizures in Children: The Checklist You Need to Be Prepared
Home Remedies for Dry Skin During Winter
Cold season is more than just saying hello to dry skin and chapped lips. The low-temperature weather and low humidity level cause an uncomfortable feeling of dryness all over the body and aggravation of skin disorders. Dry Skin Dry skin can occur only during winter or it can extend to other seasons of the year.… Continue reading Home Remedies for Dry Skin During Winter
Best Christmas Gift Ideas for a 15-Month Old Baby and Why
15-month old babies seems to be infants acting like toddlers. They move around a lot, pick up speed and finds joy in independence. Just like any other age, they need age-appropriate activities to maximize their ability in acquiring new skills and knowledge. If you have a 15-month old baby or has one in your list… Continue reading Best Christmas Gift Ideas for a 15-Month Old Baby and Why
Tips on Maternity Winter Clothing
I am already on my second trimester and my belly is getting bigger now. This second pregnancy is so far going good just like the first one. There were no remarkable issues for me to worry about. Though I enjoyed being preggy the first time during the spring-summer season, I now go think about my… Continue reading Tips on Maternity Winter Clothing
The War Against Myself
August 2019 was a huge turning point for me and my family. A lot of things happened that forced us to change our normal routines and structures. Our regular daily battles were changed in a span of one month. Luckily, a three week vacation was available at the start of the month and it really… Continue reading The War Against Myself
Weekend Coffee Share: Accomplishments for September + Baby #2
Who would have thought I will be able to give an online mini course on Facebook Ads? I just completed sharing video lessons for the first batch and I have already started the second batch due to high demand! The first batch has 50 students, but made it down to 25 because some of them… Continue reading Weekend Coffee Share: Accomplishments for September + Baby #2
Cost of Living in Canada: What Insurances to Get
One of the money-grubbing items are the insurances being offered left and right. There are a number of insurance providers here in Canada but my discussion here will not be about which are the best ones. Instead I will be talking about which type of insurances are necessary when you start living on your own… Continue reading Cost of Living in Canada: What Insurances to Get
Cost of Living in Canada: House Utilities Expense
When you are moving whether to a rented apartment, a leased house or a bought home, one of the important things you must settle immediately are the utilities. Now, you might be wondering how much are the utilities that you must consider to include in your budgeting for monthly expenses? Lucky you, I can give… Continue reading Cost of Living in Canada: House Utilities Expense
