Truly Rich Recommendations: Free Educational Resources from Brother Philippines {Plus A Cool Contest!}

If you're a frugal mama like me, especially if you're a homeschooling one, you're probably always on the lookout for free educational resources, like printables and other useful material for teaching your kids. (OK, you can call me kuripot if you like, I don't mind! Ha, ha!) Freebies are always a welcome resource for any family, I'm … Continue reading Truly Rich Recommendations: Free Educational Resources from Brother Philippines {Plus A Cool Contest!}

Maybank Secure Online Shopping: A Safer Shopping Experience

If you’re a work-at-home mom (WAHM) like me, I’m sure you find online shopping to be SUCH a blessing — it’s so much more convenient and easier to look for what you need (and sometimes, what you want, too) on e-commerce sites. Once you’ve found it, you just need to click a few buttons, type … Continue reading Maybank Secure Online Shopping: A Safer Shopping Experience

Truly Rich Recommendations: React Mobile — An App That Enhances Family Safety

A few days before Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda struck the Philippines, I got an email from Robb Monkman, the founder of React Mobile. According to Robb, React Mobile is a new FREE app for iPhone and Android that helps to enhance personal safety, and is a great safety tool for families as it helps parents keep track of their kids. Here's more information about the app: … Continue reading Truly Rich Recommendations: React Mobile — An App That Enhances Family Safety

Truly Rich Recommendations {Events}: World Education Exhibition 2013

For those of you who are not familiar with my background, here's a bit of trivia: for the greater part of my education, I did not go to school here in the Philippines. From Kinder up to secondary school (that's what we call high school in the British system of education), I studied in Brunei. Yup, I'm … Continue reading Truly Rich Recommendations {Events}: World Education Exhibition 2013

Truly Rich Tips: De-clutter AND Make Money at the Same Time {Especially for U.S., U.K. and Germany-based Readers}

Part of my plans last Lent was to finish de-cluttering our apartment, which I had started to do last Christmas. Well, surprise, surprise! Lent is already over, it's already the third week of Easter, I'm ready to "pop" anytime soon, and we STILL haven't finished de-cluttering our home! In fairness to me, I had planned to … Continue reading Truly Rich Tips: De-clutter AND Make Money at the Same Time {Especially for U.S., U.K. and Germany-based Readers}

UPDATED! Truly Rich Recommendations: Babies to Toddlers Online Shop + An {Amazing Grace Easter} Giveaway!

*Note (as of April 20, 2013): The giveaway has ended.* Last month, I was privileged to be invited to the launch of Babies to Toddlers, an online shop that offers hard-to-find items for babies and toddlers. I was really psyched that I was among the mom bloggers invited — you all know that I don't … Continue reading UPDATED! Truly Rich Recommendations: Babies to Toddlers Online Shop + An {Amazing Grace Easter} Giveaway!

Truly Rich Recommendations {Baby Products}: St. Patrick “Anti-Skid” Socks (+ A Special Offer from Numa Baby! :)

Did you know? According to Babycenter.com, some of the most common childhood accidents include head injuries caused by falls from slippery floors, nose injuries caused by falling on a hard surface, fractures and sprains caused by hard falls, and contusions — bruises under the skin — caused by bumps and falls.As a mom of two … Continue reading Truly Rich Recommendations {Baby Products}: St. Patrick “Anti-Skid” Socks (+ A Special Offer from Numa Baby! 🙂

Warning: Grammar Geek Alert! :)

Because of my blogs, I have received quite a few emails, blog post comments and messages on my Facebook page about a variety of topics — including homeschooling (I'm no expert but I do share what I can and know on my homeschool blog); parenting; free financial education; working at home; and even requests for advice on how to … Continue reading Warning: Grammar Geek Alert! 🙂