So many of us have not finished sending out gifts this Christmas. I usually finish gift wrapping by September and then send out my gifts in November. But this pandemic has ruined all our rhythms and . . .
Christmas Gift Idea: The Daily Knead Goodies
I love suggesting the gift of really good, better-for-you food! If it's this good, it never clutters the recipients home because it's finished immediately! WHY SOURDOUGH IS BETTER Commercial . . .
Sustainable Gift Idea: Digital Family Portraits by Ging
My co-admin in DeclutterMNL, Ging, is one talented lady! Not only is she a architect, business owner, super mama & home organizer, but she is also an amazing artist. During the pandemic she . . .
Personalized Christmas Cookie Gift Ideas from The Little Whisk Ph
As a professional declutterer, I personally prefer to receive more sustainable gifts that won't add clutter to my home. A lot of people loved the idea of my last gift recommendation, but here are more . . .
Where to Get a DIY Gingerbread House Kit in Manila
UPDATE: Contact details of supplies is in the bottom of this post. This I feel is a great more-sustainable christmas gift for families with children Christmas! We just made sure to clean and dry . . .
A Fun Catalan Christmas Tradition: El Caganer & Caga Tio
I love learning traditions in different countries when we travel! And the most memorable so far is the strange, fun and funny Catalan Christmas tradition of having El Caganer (“The Pooper”) & Caga . . .
TALA Ornaments from @loveclarisse_ Look Like Mini-Parols
If you aren't Filipino, you will first ask me, "What is a Parol?" I did an unboxing on my IG because I was really happy with it's packaging that had very minimal plastic plastic and high . . .
Decorating with a 5YO Makes for a Not-so-perfectly White Christmas
If you saw my earlier post about Creating a White Tropical Christmas and even our Christmas Decor in Berlin, I was able to totally curate our Christmas decor all these years to white and gold. Now . . .
How to Put Up Christmas Lights Tangle-free & Simplified
Say bye-bye to tangled Christmas tree lights! I learned about this technique from a book called Real Simple Solutions. This is a great book that I bought in Jakarta many years ago when we were . . .
Where to Find A Modern Parol While Living Abroad
When we were living in Berlin, we wanted to hang a Parol. It's a very iconic Filipino symbol for Christmas! A parol (/pɑːˈroʊl/) is a Filipino ornamental lantern that . . .
