We despise the moniker “couch potato.” While we love staying in the house and do all sorts of things together such as reading, cooking and watching movies, our family, in its core, are gypsies who love to do things outside of the house.
Oh how I love to read books about maintaining an attitude of gratitude. Tight Times, written by Jeanette Patindol and illustrated by Srgio T. Bumatay III, is one of those materials that I will never get tired of reading.
I was happily doing the weekly Toddler Storytime sessions at the Children’s Corner of the Cebu City Public Library when an idea crossed my mind. What if I start out a community of caring mothers happily learning from each other?
It has been three months since Nicholas and Antoinette participated in the Jollibee Mini-Managers Camp at the SM Consolacion branch. Yet up to this day, they still say, “Jolly morning! Welcome to Jollibee!” The bee has definitely stung the twins and left indelible marks on them. I am not surprised. …
Toddler Storytime kicked off last April 2018 in time for the 99th anniversary of the Cebu City Public Library. Since then, I have been on a trial-and-error mode in trying to figure out which songs and dances to perform and which books to read to an audience composed of toddlers …
I was invited by Shopwise last June 2 to give a short talk to mothers about being a wise grocery shoppers. I had so much fun putting this presentation together and sneaked a little bit of storytelling that I cannot help but share the slides with my insights through this …
The news reached me after the twins, Nicholas and Antoinette, and I watched “The Incredibles 2” on a Thursday evening. Starting June 21 until December 2018, SM Cinema is treating children four feet and below (so that’s about five years old and below) to free animated movies!
It has been a while, two months to be exact, since the last post was published on this page. I apologize for my laziness. My life has been filled with so much professional and personal responsibilities, most of which are self inflicted, so I had to take a back step …
I have never read this version of “The Gingerbread Man” by Jim Aylesworth until last April 21 during the Summer Saturday Storytime session at the Children’s Corner of the Cebu City Public Library (CCPL). Aylesworth’s take on the classic story is a rhythmic masterpiece that is best enjoyed by children …
I am a nervous wreck. April 23. Two days before I will officially present my thesis proposal to a panel of UP professors in Los Baños, Laguna. I often appear collected and prepared on the surface but my insides is made of drums and cymbals making incessant noise of worry …
