My son is turning six in two days. I can’t believe the days passed by too quickly.I can still remember in full colors and vivid detail how our boy, a miracle of life, came about. I have always  said I hope he would not grow up so I can always hold him in my arms [...]

My morning ritual always includes watching morning show like Unang Hirit while eating breakfast. One of the segment I found in yesterday’s show that interested me was about microchips for pets. This technology has been available in other countries for quite some time now but it was only introduced in the Philippines not so long [...]

It’s already Thursday and I can’t help but feel excited for the coming of the weekend. I had a very tiring week and I am looking forward to spending a relaxing and enjoyable weekend  with my family. We actually had plans for the remaining two days of the week. It’s my mother in-laws birthday party [...]

Chess lover? Try playing withe the giant chessboard of Marikina’s Pan De Amerikana.

The other week, while strolling at the new SM Marikina Appliance Store, my husband said, “let’s look for a nice model of a digital camera.” In 2002, we bought our very first 2 megapixel Kodak Digital Camera for 10,000 pesos. The memory was bit low and my boss bought me a memory card as a [...]

Being a trainor, I’m always on the lookout for strategies on making my presentations more interesting and with high impact. I find the use of visual aids very helpful and this presentation tool actually has an interesting evolution, thanks to technology. Even when I was younger, I already had that certain leadership quality. I often [...]

As a mother, among my challenges is to be domesticated. This is so because I grew up quite pampered being the youngest in the family and sort of a “favorite.”My father told (or scared) my husband (then fiance) that I am quite lazy and he would end up doing all the household chores. My husband [...]

For three days now, SM Marikina has been the favorite hangout for Marikenians and those from nearby towns and cities. It’s been jampacked with people and I can understand why. SM is one of the biggest thing that came to this city since the first (small) mall opened a decade ago. SM would be a [...]

As a mother, shopping for groceries is a regular chore that I enjoy doing. I especially enjoy this when I do this together with my husband and my son. There’s one hitch though when grocery shopping is done with your child, your grocery cart becomes full with items that is not included in your list. [...]

Our family have attended a birthday party of a kumpare’s child. Since I was busy the week before the birthday, we rushed to the mall to buy a gift for the celebrator before going to McDonalds Marikina, the party venue. All along, I was thinking the celebrator is a boy so I bought “him” a [...]