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Li'l Twinkies - makes feeding time more fun and easier for weaning babies

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Are you looking for a perfect plate for your little one? Especially if your baby is now 6 months old and you're now introducing him/her to solid foods. Li'l Twinkies is one of the new brands in the country that makes parenting fun, easy and convenient.  Li'l Twinkies advocates on Fun parenting through research, development, testing and distribution on high grade and safe parenting products that catalyze effective baby and infant nursing.  Li'l Twinkies Silicone Weaning Bowl The first Li'l Twinkies product for my twins is this Silicone Weaning Bowl in Pastel Yellow that I bought from one of the Mommy Mundo Event.  Here's a closer look of Li'l Twinkies Silicone Weaning Bowl It is especially designed for babies 4 months of age and older who are being introduced to first stage of solid food. It has Anti-slip suction bottom to prevent unwanted accidental spills so there will be lesser mess for us to clean Mommies. Convenient isn’t

How to make Easy Tuna Pesto Pasta - Using Doña Elena Al Dente Pasta

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Last Tuesday, August 27, I received a special package from  Doña  Elena Al Dente Pasta. Dona Elena products This time I would really love to share a very simple recipe that I also tried recently. So are you ready to cook, Mommies and Daddies? I really love Tuna Pasta. But this one is with a Twist. Because We’re making Tuna Pesto Pasta. Ingredients: 250g Doña Elena Al Dente Linguine 1tbsp Doña Elena Pure Olive Oil ½ medium onion, thinly sliced 2-3cloves garlic, minced 1 can (185g) Doña Elena Tuna Chunks in Sunflower Oil 4 tbsp Doña Elena Green Pesto Sauce Salt and pepper to taste Here's our ingredients for Tuna Pesto Pasta. (sorry the Dona Elena pesto sauce is not included in the photo) Procedure:   Cook the pasta per package instructions. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet, Then sauté onions until translucent. Add garlic and sauce until fragrant. Add the tuna and cook for 2 minutes, Stir in the

Bibs Manila - Perfect and useful gift for your Inaanak

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Looking for a cute and useful gift for your Inaanaks or for Momma’s with newborn? I just recently discovered Bibs Manila when I was looking for a gift for my nephew’s baptism. I want something personalized and very useful . And most importantly, it won’t break my wallet . photo grabbed from Bibs Manila Facebook page Glad that I was able to purchase a personalized bibs from Bibs Manila .   Here are the personalized bibs that I got for my nephew. CJ  There are a lot of designs that you can actually choose from. And it’s very affordable . For as low as Php 150.00 you can already buy a perfect gift for your Inaanak. So I bought 3 personalized bibs. Faith and Hope's personalized Bibs from Bibs Manila Shipping fee is only Php 80.00. Mode of payment is via Bank Transfer which is also very easy and convenient for me as I am a full time mom who doesn’t really have time to go out. They also responded immediately via email and thru their Instagram Ac

Breastfeeding mom? what milk bottles can we use to avoid nipple confusion?

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Pigeon  and Tommee Tippee feeding bottle Since Faith and Hope were born premature and stayed in NICU for almost a month , I have to bring breast milk everyday to make sure they’ll have enough supply even if I’m not with them. I couldn’t stay long in NICU and needs to be home and sleep early because after I gave birth, I was diagnosed with Post Ecclampsia. I can't be with them 24/7. I've struggled with my milk supply during the first two weeks.  And as per the hospital's protocol they need to cup feed my babies (This is also one way to avoid nipple confusion). Faith and Hope on their second day on earth. They were in Nicu back then The first Baby who went home was Faith. I didn't have problem breastfeeding her for 5 days, she was on unli latch. Then Hope finally came home. By that time, I don't know how to tandem feed them yet because I was really really scared as they were still very tiny. I've read a lot about nipple confusion and all through

Mideer Ph- Educational Toys must have for every kids

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Me and My Twins with their Educational Puzzle toy from Mideer PH. As an Instant Mama of Two, I always make sure to give them toys that are really educational, enjoyable and fun at the same time. I don’t just buy normal toys because I know soon they’ll easily forget about it. Compare to an educational toys, my twins will be able to gain more knowledge about alphabets, numbers, shapes, colors and lot more. And of course it will  also help to develop their fine motor skills. One of the brands that Moms would really love when it comes to educational toys is Mideer PH. Puzzle toys from Mideer PH Mideer PH  creates educational toys designed to help enhance children’s creative imagination . Their toys are crafted by internationally awarded designers and professors of early childhood education to ensure that each toy inspires the development of your child’s learning and creative ability. Alphabet Floor Puzzle ALPHABET FLOOR PUZZLE  It's a 2.0 m long puzzle.

Wilkins Distilled Water - Out of stock no more

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When I started to feed the twins with formula milk, their Pediatrician advised me to use Wilkins Distilled Water.  She also advised me to buy smaller bottles so that they can immediately consume it within the day to avoid contamination that can cause diarrhea or gastroenteritis. The problem with this is it’s really hard to buy Wilkins distilled water here in our area . We live in Quezon City and there’s a bunch of drugstores and grocery stores near our house but it’s always out of stock. Good thing a mommy friend advised me to contact directly Coca Cola to have it delivered on your doorstep. Yes, you read it right. Wilkins is a product of Coca Cola.  So I immediately called 813-COKE and they asked for my details for the delivery. They forwarded it to the nearest dealer from our place. After 48 hours, the dealer was able to contact me and reconfirming my order and delivery address. I usually buy 5 boxes of 1L Distilled Drinking Water which the twins can consume with

Photobook - Treasured moments you can keep for a lifetime

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I never had any album of my twins. But I do have a lot of photos of them on my phone. How can I delete it? Each and every photo of them are really precious and I would really love to keep them forever . Glad to know that Photobook is now available here in the Philippines. And I'm so happy that I was able to get mine for free . Yes! for free. Want to know how?  My twins are excited to open their first Photobook Album I downloaded  The Asian Parent App . This app is actually helpful to every parents because it's a parent community where you can ask questions about pregnancy , your toddlers behavior , Tips and hacks you can learn from your co parents. They also have different topics where you can also join and engage and a lot more.  Good news because in every question you ask or answer, you'll earn points . And this points can be used to get a reward . And one of them is This Free Photobook . By just earning 10 points , you can already have the Photob