Archive for October, 2009

31 Oct

Epsom Salt Bath

 
I have tried sea salt and rock salt. Now, I found something new — Epsom Salt. It is made of the mineral magnesium sulfate. Magnesium has been shown to:

Ease stress
Lower blood pressure
Create a happy, relaxed feeling
Raise energy levels

Thus, soaking in a tub full of hot water with 2 cups of Epsom Salts was good for […]

30 Oct

It’s Soft Water now

Finally, I decided to buy a simple filter and fix it in the bathroom so that my girl can enjoy a softer water while bathing.

When I first asking around, a few shop actually offered the price of RM100+ for a slightly bigger filter. I am glad I got this one for just less than RM […]

29 Oct

What is Glucomannan?

Have you heard of anyone trying to control their appetite by taking product made of Glucomannan? I am just being curious. As glucomannan is new to me.
According to what I have found out, glucomannan is proven to expand in the stomach into a balloon. Thus, it is a natural and insoluble fiber that can effectively suppress […]

27 Oct

Check the Due Date

I went shopping for food this afternoon. Thinking of getting some biscuits or cornflakes for my girl to bring to school as snack while she was waiting for mummy to pick her up after school.
As I picked up and have a closer look of certain buscuit’s packs, I found out that some of it seems […]

25 Oct

Fruitarian

 
I guess almost everyone of us is kind of clear that water is the most plentiful substance in the body. Thus, many claimed that not drinking enough liquids or eating enough high-water content foods puts a great deal of stress on the body.
Thus, fruitarians believe that human body should consume food that contains as much […]

24 Oct

Refreshing and Moisturising Hand Soap

I am so glad the Ginger and White Tea Extracts Hand Soap is on sale now. 2 refill packs only cost RM 4.90. So cheap! If you are looking for refreshing hand soap with sweet smell. This is really a great choice. I truly fall for this fragrance once I start using it.
You […]

23 Oct

How to prepare a Highly Beneficial Himalayan Salt Bath

 
1) Add 2 lbs of Himalayan bath salt to a bath tub.
2) Add just enough warm water to cover it.
3) Leave it for about half an hour to let all the salt fully dissolve in the water.
4) Fill your bath tub with water (only water, no other products).  The water temperature should be around body […]

22 Oct

Farewell to all my old white pants

I really don’t feel like getting up while the alarm clock was ringing this morning. So, I get to the toilet picking up the toothbrush with close eyes. Then, I just simply put on an old shirt and pants, then sent my girl to school.
Later I came home and happily greeted him good morning as […]

21 Oct

“No Plastic Day”

In Malaysia, it is still raining quite often. Somehow, it gets really hot when there is no rain. Reducing Global warming is a burning issue now. Looks like we got to start doing something to change the way things are.
Thus, all Malaysian is using the N95 fuel now, even though it seems cause the car […]

20 Oct

Why must we turn to Vegetarian?

Many Chinese in Malaysian is going vegetarianism for the last 3 days and the next 6 days. This is the tradition of the birthday celebration of the God called “The Ninth Emperor”. I always wanted to become a vegetarian before I know there is another dietary life style called fruitarian.(I like fruits far more than […]

20 Oct

It’s so Dusty

My house was kind of dusty for the last few days. Someone from the government was sent to repair the drain in front of my house. I don’t see anything wrong with the drain. Yet, there is still plenty of space to place the sand and stones along the road. Why must be right in […]

19 Oct

Why Himalayan Rock Salt Bath?

I used to wash my fruits and bath with sea salt. Then, I started to bathe my girl with sea salt too (about 1 week once). As soaking in salt bath should be good for skin. It can also prevent lots of skin diseases and virginal infection.
Then, I read about Himalayan Crystal Salt. It’s called […]

14 Oct

What’s the best way to store Raw Fish

Mum and I just came back from Sushi King. Taking advantage of the promotion of RM2 per plate of selected Sushi. Sake (Salmon) Sushi is our favorite. And, RM2 is really cheap. So we took all together 6 plates of it.
Others include 2 Unagi Sushi, 2 Ebi Tempura Sushi and 2 Roe Sushi. Mmm… Yum! […]

13 Oct

I guess It’s too Sharp

 
Anybody tried this toothbrush before? It’s the Colgate Deep Clean Toothbrush. Finally, the food residues get stuck in my teeth can be clear off in minutes. This is absolutely the right one for my teeth.Wonderful!
After a week of using it. I told myself:”What kind of toothbrush is this?” Why so horrible? Cause it’s […]

12 Oct

Hormonal Pills Good or Bad?

Some friends accidentally got pregnant and give birth to the 2nd or 3rd baby. May be they are avoiding  the birth control pills because of its side effect. It seems that in addition to suppressing ovulation, hormonal birth control may also change the lining of our uterus so that implantation of a fertilized egg cannot […]

11 Oct

Why Salted Fish is bad?

 
Salted Fish Bone Curry with rich santan, fragrance salted fish bones and sweet pineapples. My favorite! It is yesterday ’s dinner. And, I had 2 plates of rice. Slurp! Yum! Yum!
I like salted fish fried rice. I enjoyed taking porridge or white rice with fried salted fish and sambal too. Something that will […]

10 Oct

Dried plum products with elevated lead levels

Just in case you missed the important health news yesterday……

Manufacturer/Distributor on Package
Product Name(s) on Package

Alamo Packing
The Original Chinese Candy,Dried Plums with Pickle and Lemon, Saladitos Con Pepino Y Limon

Almax International
ItsFruit Chinese Style Dried Prune, Saladito

Bolner’s Fiesta Products
Saladitos 6 Count

Casa De Dulce
Salted Plum Suckers

Cheung Fat
Plum wrapped “candy” (Packaging predominately in Asian foreign language – blue and […]

09 Oct

What’s so good about HGH?

As what I read online, human growth hormones is used clinically to treat children’s growth disorders and adult growth hormone deficiency. Thus, it is popular in increasing height in children and adolescents.
Somehow, many people did depend on HGH replacement therapies to fight the battle against aging and weight management in recent years.
As growth hormone has […]

08 Oct

Another Germs Carrier

These are all the toothbrushes and toothpastes I bought last night in Guardian. Including shower gel and everything, all together I spent RM173 but got zero stamp. Why the shopkeeper never tell me that stamps will be given starting from today with every RM15 spent? And, 40 stamps will have 1 soft toy for free? […]

06 Oct

Paintball is a safe Sport

I never like physical exercise such as running on a treadmill. How about paintball? That sounds fun! But, it might be too challenging for people like me who rarely exercise.
We need to run, crawl, dive, sprint and shoot in speed while lugging around the Proto Rail Paintball Guns and other safety gears. That’s paintball. After […]