Mommy Ning

Every parent wants the best for their child especially if they are first time parents. We want to buy the best for them no matter how expensive it is. But don't you think it is much better to save a penny for their future and invest only in the MOST important things they would need? I was once a victim of expensive unnecessary things for my first born and I did regret them after when it will sit on a cabinet and be of no use anymore. Indeed there is always a first time for everything. I want to share to the first time parents few tips on saving. 1. Identify things needed for your newborn. Below are the list of must haves for newborn. Some of these can be gifted or these can be preowned. side tie clothes - at least 6 pieces mittens and booties - at least 6 pairs cloth diaper - two dozen diaper cover/diaper pants - at least 6 pieces receiving blanket - at least 2 bonnet - at least 2 burp cloth - at least 6 pieces bib - at least 6 pieces diaper clip When I had my fi...

This afternoon I made a fruit shake for our merienda  so it will be ready when the kids wakes up. The usual fruit shake I make consists of 2 fruits but this time I added two more plus yakult (probiotic drink) to make it more nutritious.  Here's the finished fruit shake. A combination of apples, mangoes, bananas and papaya.  Meanwhile, my kids having merienda and eating cookies they had a funny conversation or should I say monologue from LJ since A just utter indiscernible sounds at the moment.  LJ : Aj's want cooties (cookies)? Here. Handed out A a piece of cookie. A was wiggling her hands of excitement. When A finished the whole cookie, LJ hurriedly grabbed the container and handed out A another one. LJ : Moy (more)  cooties (cookies) Aj's? A dropped the cookie on the side of her chair . Oh no. Where? Oh here, dot (got) it. Then asked me if he can still give the cookie to her sister .  Mama, dity (dirty)? I am happy that seeing my kids understand care for ...