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As parents, we all have big dreams for our kids and making sure they are healthy both physically and mentally is our top priority. I take my role as the “food influencer” at home quite seriously, so grocery shopping is a conscious exercise of choosing wholesome foods that can help develop fun and nutritious eating habits. I was invited to cover the launch of Elite Nutrition Coach Jeaneth Aro’s first story book. I was so excited to meet the wonderful lady who helped Hidilyn Diaz snag the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal!...

Incoming school year is a few weeks away and like in the previous two years when enrollment is still being done online, my daughters needed to submit their requirements so they can get listed. My youngest who will be in Grade 11 this school year had a new requirement for this year – a medical certificate. I wasn’t surprised though since we’ve already read about the plans of DepEd to have the face-to-face classes this coming school year. Teleconsult using Mwell – the doctors are in within 10 minutes The requirement...

If your child is planning to to take up a course that belongs to Science and Technology, don’t miss this scholarship which the DOST (Department of Science and Technology- Science Education Institute) is giving. I was just glad that my daughter, when she got into high school, she was proactive enough on her own in knowing the different scholarships that were available. Actually, we both have found out that there are more out there when it was at least almost the end of the year. She was able to submit all the requirements for DOST...

Gave in to my craving for Pansit Palabok using Mama Sita’s Palabok mix. I’ve always thought of trying to make my own palabok because it’s just a classic dish that we all love at home. Filipino dishes are indeed so easy to cook and so satisfying to eat. Pansit Palabok – Giving In To My Filipino Dish Cravings To make this dish, I used the following: 1 pack of 57g flat pouch of Mama Sita’s Palabok Mix1/4 pack of palabok rice noodles (500g) – this type of noodles is super absorbent so you need...

Food and gaming are two special things that we enjoy a lot whether we are at home or outside. Because my husband and I are both kids are at heart, we feel this connection with them when we eat out and then go to arcades or to toy stores.  Because we love both food and games, we even love them when they are combined – via games that involve cooking or playing with food. Fun Cooking And Food Games For Kids Do you remember Fruit Ninja? We used to love to play that game a lot when the girls were just toddlers, when our iPad was...

The holidays are officially here! It’s that time of the year again where reunions are held as festive traditions are celebrated with your loved ones.  Aside from it being the season of love, joy, and peace, it’s also the time for positive change. What better way to celebrate and welcome the positive holiday mood than when you look your Salontastic best and without a hint of being a malag-KATE with oily, sticky, greasy, and frizzy hair? Your Salontastic Journey Starts with Pantene Stay Salontastic throughout your holiday...

We love tacos a lot but making this vegetarian baked potato and tacos made our favorite snack into a healthier, much more filling dish. This baked potato and tacos can be served for snack or dinner. Ingredients: 1 pack US Potato Frozen Hash Browns (15-20 mini hash brown patties – I used Carnation brand ), crushedsalt and pepper1 large onion chopped1 red bell pepper chopped1 green bell pepper chopped1 can salted black beans drained½ cup olives, drained and sliced85 g cheddar cheese , grated ( I used Sierra Jack Habanero...

Home cooks for me are the easiest persons to give gifts to. I know because I’m one of them. Yes, I’m claiming it because if there’s anything that I love to do if I have spare time, it’s cooking at home. And you know what, no matter how many cooking utensils or appliances I have at home, I still can’t have enough of them. So if you are thinking of gift ideas for home cooks, just ask me. Photo courtesy of All Home You won’t get out of ideas and I will tell you why. First is that, cooking appliances...

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