kellyane in #hive-141359 • 1 hour agoDiscovering Orchid Shops in Ormoc CityHappy Wednesday Hivers! I have mentioned in my previous blogs that my mother loves collecting orchids. It has been one of her favorite hobbies for many years. So when I…kellyane in #hive-141359 • yesterdayA Simple Comfort Dish: Cooking Bottle Gourd with SardinesHappy Tueday Hivers! Did you know that in the Philippines, especially in the Visayas region, bottle gourd grows abundantly? Once it starts fruiting, it produces a large…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 2 days agoMy Mother’s Orchid CollectionHappy Mondday Hivers! Since I was a child, my mother has always loved orchids. Even when she was very busy before with her business and taking care of us, she still found…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 3 days agoFresh Harvest: Everything We Got Was FreeHappy Sunday Hivers! I’ve always heard the phrase, “buy a piece of land and plant on it.” I’m really grateful because both my mom and I are green thumbs, we love plants and…kellyane in #food • 3 days agoDO NOT UPVOTE!!!!DO NOT UPVOTE!!!kellyane in #hive-141359 • 4 days agoCooking Sautéed Squash with Winged Beans and PorkHappy Saturday Hivers! Two days ago, we visited my mother’s brother who lives quite far from town. When we arrived, they were busy in their garden harvesting vegetables, and…kellyane in #hive-163772 • 5 days agoExploring the Moon Landing Room and Its Iconic Watch: The Omega SpeedmasterHappy Friday Hivers! This post is a continuation of my journey exploring the Ormoc Museum, where I discovered more fascinating exhibits and stories from the past. Whkellyane in #hive-141359 • 6 days agoFrom Seed to Fruit: A Watermelon Update from Our Mini FarmHappy Thursday Hivers! Nature is truly amazing. Just imagine, a tiny seed is placed in the soil and watered, then suddenly it sprouts and grows into a plant. That plant…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 7 days agoThe Abundance of NatureHappy Wednesday Hivers! I had many favorite fruits when I was younger, but as I reached my 40s, some of them are no longer my favorites. For some, it's because I no longer…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 8 days agoThe Disadvantage of Being Far from Big BanksHappy Tuesday Hivers! We live in a rural area in Leyte where there are no nearby major banks. The closest banks in our area are only rural banks. Although the next…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 9 days agoToo Much of Anything is PoisonousHappy Monday Hivers! Last week, my mother was craving Sinuglaw, a popular dish in the Visayas. The name comes from two words: "sinugba" (grilled) and "kinilaw" (raw fish…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 10 days agoDinangdang: A Traditional Snack from the VisayasHappy Sunday Hivers! Dangdang Q, or Saging Dinangdang, is a traditional way of cooking bananas in the Visayas. The word “dangdang” is a Visayan term that means placing…kellyane in #hive-163772 • 11 days agoA Glimpse of the New Art Museum in Ormoc CityHappy Saturday Hivers! This is not my first time visiting a museum. Every time I visit a new place, the first thing I look for is a museum. For me, museums are one of the…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 12 days agoIt’s Me Time: Treating MyselfHappy Friday Hivers! Since I moved back to Leyte, I’ve been staying at home so that I can accompany my mother. These days, I rarely go out alone anymore; most of the time, I…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 13 days agoCooking Adobong Eggplant from a Fresh HarvestHappy Thursday Hivers! If you're not a Filipino then maybe you don't know what adobo is. Adobo is a popular Filipino dish and cooking style where meat or vegetables are…kellyane in #hive-163772 • 14 days agoStrolling Around the Heart of Ormoc CityHappy Wednesday Hivers! Ormoc City is one of the largest cities in the province of Leyte. One of the things the city is known for is its sweet pineapples. There are large…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 15 days agoAccompanying My Mother Shopping: Another Bonding MomentHappy Wednesday Hivers! One of the simple moments I truly enjoy is accompanying my mother while shopping. Even though it may seem like an ordinary activity, it always becomes…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 16 days agoThe Hospitable Side of Us: When Our Relatives Visited Us in LeyteHappy Sunday Hivers! One of the traits Filipinos are known for is being hospitable. Many foreigners who have visited the Philippines have also noticed this. It is one of the…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 17 days agoYay, Finally! Our First Water Spinach HarvestHappy Sunday Hivers! One of the easiest plants to grow is water spinach. Unlike other vegetable plants that require intensive care and constant attention, this one grows well…kellyane in #hive-141359 • 18 days agoMini Farm Update: New Plants Added to the GardenHappy Saturday Hivers! Our main goal in the mini farm is to fill it with a wide variety of vegetables, spices, and flowers. After two months of cultivating the land, we have…