kellyane (@kellyane)
A Thalassophile || Crypto Enthusiast || Nature Lover || Wanderer || Photography Lover
When Ingredients Are Limited, Creativity Takes Over
Happy Tuesday Hivers! There are really times in life when we need to be resourceful because sometimes, not everything we need is available at home. That’s exactly what happened yesterday. My mom an...
My Failed Attempt at Growing Red Onions and Ginger
Happy Monday Hivers! I’ve seen a Facebook vlogger growing her own onions, ginger, and other vegetables. She doesn't always have to buy these things from the market because whenever she needs someth...
I Thought Broccoli Couldn’t Survive the Weather!
Happy Sunday Hivers! Our kind neighbor gave us five broccoli seedlings. At first, I was hesitant to accept them because I thought broccoli could only survive in cool temperatures. I was worried tha...
Trying Malunggay Juice as a Natural Remedy for Acid Reflux
Happy Saturday Hivers! Last July, I experienced severe acid reflux, and it was honestly one of the most uncomfortable experiences I’ve ever had. Even walking just a few steps would make me feel ext...
How Solar Lights Make a Difference in Our Community
Happy Friday Hivers! The Philippines is one of the countries that is frequently affected by tropical storms and typhoons. Every year, we experience numerous storms, and some of them become extremel...
Garden Progress Update: Getting Water Connected, Installing Raised Garden Beds & More!
Happy Thursday Hivers! Currently, the Philippines is experiencing a moderate El Niño, and we are already starting to feel its effects. Water has become more scarce in our area, as the flow has noti...
The Power of a Photograph: Keeping Memories Alive
Happy Wednesday Hivers! One thing I really appreciate about the old days is how people kept physical copies of their photographs. Back then, if a photo wasn’t printed, there was no other way to loo...
Meet the Little Boy with a Brilliant Mind for Mathematics
Happy Tuesday Hivers! Today, we visited my mom’s brother, who lives in a remote area. His place is only about one town away from ours, but it is located quite far from the town center and surrounde...
A Simple Joy: Picking Flowers in the Garden
Happy Monday Hivers! As I mentioned before, we don't only focus on growing vegetables and other crops in our garden. We also love growing different kinds of flowers. My mom and I have always loved ...
A Glimpse of the Newly Built Church in Bato, Leyte
Happy Sunday Hivers! Bato, Leyte is one of the municipalities in the province of Leyte. This place is surrounded by rolling hills and mountains, making it a great source of fresh and locally grown ...
Seeking Legal Advice About Our Land
Happy Saturday Hivers! Back in 2019, my mother and her cousins had the land they inherited from their grandmother surveyed. At that time, neither my mother nor her cousins were very knowledgeable a...
A Simple Homemade Treat: Mashed Banana with Honey
Happy Friday Hivers! A few days ago, I featured the bananas we harvested from our garden. Today, when I checked them, I noticed that some were already ripe while others were still unripe. I was alr...
A Simple but Meaningful Birthday Celebration for My Mother
Happy Thursday Hivers! My mother recently celebrated her 71st birthday. Unlike last year, when we celebrated with our friends and neighbors and had a little party, we decided to keep things simple ...
A Typewriter from the Past
Happy Wednesday Hivers! When I see kids today who are already very good at using computers even while they’re still in elementary school, I can’t help but realize how different this generation is. ...
A Simple and Special Family Dinner at Fina Restaurant
Happy Tuesday Hivers! We’re not really the type of family who likes to explore different cuisines, especially when we’re dining with our seniors. Their stomachs can be quite sensitive, so we usuall...