We often hear the saying that “happiness is a choice” and as parents, my husband and I always tell our daughters that we don’t have to wait to have a perfect life in order to be happy. The important thing always is to focus on what we are grateful for and make the best of it. One of our happiness as a family is to travel together. When my husband and I met each other back on our college days, we didn’t have money to travel but still, we found opportunities to explore places. When we had our two daughters, our family...
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In every Filipino household, eggs and chicken are considered staple food, next to rice or bread. What better way to show appreciation to these humble foods than by having one day in a year celebrating eggs and chicken! And because I am an egg and chicken lover myself, I made sure that I’d be present in the World Chicken And Egg Day hosted by Bounty Fresh at...
Planning a child’s birthday party is usually a lot of work. Sometimes parents never know how many guests are coming or whether or not the weather is going to cooperate. Children may change their minds about presents or themes many times in the months leading up to the party, which only further confuses parents as the party draws near. Instead, parents can make the party easier to manage and execute with these simple ideas. You may either hold a party out of your home or if you have time to do some party planning, a party at home...
A mother’s strength is in her heart. You can’t judge how strong a mother can be just by looking at her. In all these years I’ve become a mom and in all the stories that I’ve read and heard, each of us have this secret power hidden in our hearts, where we get this unusual strength to tackle all the challenges that life give us. Each of us have our own unique ways of harnessing these hidden powers, and even in myself, I often get surprised that I am able to finish multitude of tasks at home and in my job when I think...
Do you live on the field? Do you love dressing up your baby in pint-sized versions of your team colors? Here are just a few athletic outfits that will make cute and funny additions to your little one’s closet. 1. Chicago Cubs Baby Outfit This all-in-one outfit includes a bib, bodysuit and a pair of ultra-soft booties, so it will deck your baby in Cub colors from head to toe. It isn’t only stylish, however. It also utilizes snap buttons to make it easy for busy parents to check and change diapers. 2. Victor Cruz Infant Giants...
A few months to go and the season of taking entrance exams to science high schools starts once again. If you are planning to have your kids take the exams, I’m giving you some tips which I practically used for my daughters who have successfully passed the rigorous exams. 1 Ask your child first if he or she really wants to study in a Science High School. Not...
How much time do your kids spend in looking at their gadgets and computer screen monitor? My kids spend at least an hour ( note: at least) a day using their cellphones and the computer. We try limiting their computer use but we can’t help it. We work at home and working in front of the computer is our bread and butter. Although we always try to tell them that...
World Citi Medical Center It’s an exciting time at World Citi Medical Center and residents of Quezon City and its vicinity areas have a big reason to be happy as World Citi Med has unveiled its newly renovated pediatric floor located on the 7th floor of the hospital building. This renovation is very important to ensure that World Citi Med will be able to provide incomparable pediatric services to the community. It is this dedication to give optimal care and compassion in an environment that was designed with kids in mind that will guarantee...
