Hellobee

We have three hours until our flight departs, and I’m beyond exhausted from everything that has happened the past two days. The logistics, travel, and so many fox/chicken/corn situations we had to resolve last minute. I don’t have it in me to write the post I had planned. We will be traveling and will be […]

I’m lazy when it comes to skincare, but I’m consistent about my 3 step routine, and it’s been working well for me the past couple of years. I wash my face with Dove Sensitive Skin soap, the same soap I use on my body and that my kids use. Then I exfoliate my face while […]

We leave for the island capital tomorrow where we will get antigen tests, and then Wednesday we leave for the US! Here are some interesting links from around the web this week! The 10 Most Popular Pioneer Woman Casseroles of All Time via Pioneer Woman H E A L T H F.D.A. Says Pfizer Vaccine’s Benefits […]

Earlier in the pandemic, we had an incident with our kids. They had agreed to not do something, but then we found them doing it. It wasn’t terrible (they were playing Minecraft in the evening without permission), but it really affected me.  It was the first time they had really broken a big promise to […]

For the most part, Charlie and Olive enjoy the same books, with a particular interest in fantasy and Greek mythology, but they will read just about anything. Olive really enjoys books with strong female protagonists, so I’m always on the lookout for them. I love that Charlie reads them too! Here are some books Olive […]

After trick or treating on October 31, 2015, we headed straight to the airport for our flight from New York to the Philippines. At the time Olive had just turned 4, and Charlie was about to turn 6; now Olive is 10 and Charlie is turning 12 in December. Olive has spent 60% of her life […]

We leave for the US in one week, so we’re busy preparing for our departure since we’ll be gone for three months. Mr. Bee hasn’t left the Philippines since we moved here six years ago! So much has changed since then. The US has had three different presidents in that time, and of course there’s […]