I got my new Shampoo and Conditioner Bars delivered!!! I've been wanting to shift to non-plastic for a while for personal care but they are not easy to find in Manila. It's easy for rich countries/people to criticise others for not being environmentally and health conscious, but these are unrealistic demands for people who doesn't … Continue reading Day 143: new books and a salad
It was a weird/lazy week day for me but a busy one for Sofia. Sofia started her two weeks' long online math class that is taught in mandarin (not her native language). I am very impressed as I can only imagine me learning physics in french. Sofia's schedule yesterday: 6am-7am: wake up and read in … Continue reading Day 142: Sofia’s busy schedule
Metro Manila is officially back to lockdown. After two months of living under the new normal, which feels nothing but normal, but at least we were free to go out, all stores were opened, pool functioning, starting from August 4, we are reverting back to lockdown for two weeks. This is expected and welcomed as … Continue reading Day 141: reversal
We had a relaxing Sunday. It didn't feel particularly great because since I started to practice mindfulness, I've been having good days everyday. 🙂 I found a FANTASTIC new podcast SIMPLE FAMILIES through Sarah's post, and I think I listened to 10 podcast in one day!!! It's about simple, mindful and minimalist parenting, delivered by … Continue reading Day 140: Sunday usuals + new fav podcast
During my run yesterday I listened to the latest episode of Best of Both Worlds They talked about what they splurge and what they skim and I thought about what's for me. Things I splurge: travel: I feel zero guilty spending 10k over a month trip to Europe last year. It brought us the best … Continue reading Day 139: money priorities
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