The Provident Mom

 Head lice and nits are one of the common health problems encountered at home, especially among children. My daughter Aisha once had a problem with head lice and it began when she began studying in Kindergarten. I don’t know where she got it but we all know that head lice are like a virus. We can get it because of our interaction with people who have it. It took me a year to look for a remedy for it. Don’t get me wrong, we tried different kinds of shampoos to treat the problem and we use a “suyod”- a fine-teeth comb very popular here in the Philippines to remove them from the hair. And then while I was researching online, I once saw an advertisement about this product allegedly effective in eliminating head lice and nits, V-Comb by Licetec . I watched videos and read reviews about it and I eventually was convinced to buy. I searched were to shop for it and it can be bought in online stores like Shopee. Personally, I bought mine from this store . The V Comb is electrically-o...

If there is one thing that I would like to promote on this blog, that is the use of sustainable, eco-friendly products, especially for the home. This is why I'm launching Provident Mom Picks category on this blog wherein I'll suggest and post products that my family and I use to live sustainably. First product would be the Colgate Bamboo Charcoal Soft Toothbrush , which is  100%  natural, made from biodegradable bamboo, and is free from plastic packaging. One of the things that I like about it is that it has natural beeswax waterproofing that makes it more durable. More info on the product is found on the colgate's website .                                                         You may find it in grocery stores and supermarkets nationwide. You may order at Watson's website too. Watson's price is at P218.00 for the twin p...