Tag Archives: Health
OC Mom Recommends: Vapor Soove
A few weeks back, I got a wonderful surprise in the mail. Manila Fashion Observer Christine Dychiao generously sent me a bottle of Vapor Soove! What a nice unexpected gift. Thank you Tin! When my daughter M gets a cough or a cold, we normally go through the usual remedies (vaporizer, fluids, nebulizer). At night, the traditional remedy of my … Continue reading
The Quality of Water You Drink Affects How Your Body Functions
The human body is made up of more than 70% water. The blood is more than 80%, The brain more than 75%, and the liver is an amazing 96% water. When I read this about 2 years ago, it just dawned on me how vital water is in our life and how we take this clear boring liquid for granted. … Continue reading
O.C. Gadget Wednesday: Simplehuman Soap Dispenser
Today’s feature is the Simplehuman Soap Dispenser. It’s a soap dispenser that: Can dispense soap or lotion (but soap is the preference) Automatically dispenses the soap without the need to touch it but it also has a manual option (well, in case no one is sick anyway and the thing runs out of batteries right?) Controls the amount of soap … Continue reading
Germ-Free Now, Sickly Later?
In my Big Bad Antibacterial Ingredient post a month ago, I mentioned how chemical Antibacterials like Triclosan are not so good for us after all. The CDC has documentation that triclosan “may interfere with maturity of the immune system causing an increased incidence in allergies, eczema and asthma.” So I have stopped using chemical antibacterial-based products, especially for my daughter, … Continue reading
