Now that electronics and smart devices are essential to many of our day-to-day activities, it is not a surprise that they are becoming toys for children. It is quite a familiar sight in toy stores to see eye-catching toys armed with touchscreens that promise to enhance interest, interaction, and learning […]
4Plus Hostel: One of the Cheap Hotels in Taiwan You Should Stay
Cheap hotels Taiwan along with seat sales and visa-free arrangements are one of the reasons why Taiwan is one of the most visited countries among Filipinos. The number of hostels in Taipei alone made me realize why plenty of young professionals spend their barkada trips there. In our case, family […]
5 Weekend Activities To Create Quality Time With Your Family
A strong family always finds the best opportunities for quality time, and what better opportunity to do this than weekends! After a long week of work and school for the kids, you just want to laze all day during the weekend, but weekends are the best time to bond with […]
A New Way of Learning with Galileo
My mother, though not rigidly strict was consistent in building our study habits growing up. I graduated Class Salutatorian in grade school, went to UP High School in Cebu, and earned my History degree in UP Visayas ( I think I’m smart. haha). Before I became a freelance […]
Saltwater Therapy at Kuliatan Marine Sanctuary
One of the “beliefs” I grew up with is to treat coughs and colds by going to the beach. Maybe it was the changing weather, the hectic school schedules, or the accumulating dust in our house but we were coughing here and there. My husband and I had […]
Apps I love
While most parents cringe at the thought of letting their kids use gadgets and other hand-held devices, I guiltlessly let my sons play their iPad. Working at home as a writer with no fulltime help, iPad is one of the best things to my existence. I used to […]
Of Motherhood and Gratitude
Since June, I was contemplating on what to do to mark another year of freelance writing. Planned on throwing my first blog getaway for you dear readers or treat myself to a solo trip. After all, I will be turning 6 this month as a freelance writer. I have paid […]
10Monkeys Math World
I don’t know any parent who does not want their child to excel in class. I myself aim that my child will be good in Mathematics because I ‘m completely useless with this subject. Yeah, it sounds very selfish but it’s the truth. My husband, who is my […]
Starting Summer Vacation with Museo Iloilo
Summer vacation is finally here!! Well, not officially because we still have their culminating activities this Thursday and Friday. What is important is that no more lessons and assignments. Hurray for me! Yesterday, we went to the dentist and had Aki’s two teeth extracted – the first on […]
Repackaging Kusina Tsina
After my short talk on blogging to a group of university girls yesterday, my kids (who were present during my talk) wanted to have some siomai and “batchoy” (kid1’s generic term for noodle soup). We had some light snacks at Tawili Center where I gave my talk […]