Category Archive for 'family'

Birthdays are Milestones

Children’s birthday parties are super fun to attend, whether one has a child or not. Of course, themed birthday parties can be a bit expensive on the part of the guests but hey, birthdays (especially FIRST birthdays) are milestones and should be celebrated. The works: face painting, tattoo, balloons, magic show, birthday cupcakes and so [...]

Quinceañera

If we live in Latin America, we would be celebrating Quinceañera for my elder daughter (and she would be requesting personalized gifts from us and her friends, LOL). We are not party-givers though when we had only our elder daughter, we celebrate her birthday with a party every year. We celebrate the children’s birthdays quietly [...]

Cupcakes Para sa mga Kaklase

Malaki ang aking dismaya sa Maynilad (na naman!) dahil noong Linggo pa kami walang tubig. Hay naku (insert roll eyes emoticon here) talaga naman. Anyway, ayaw ko muna isipin yan ngayon dahil mas mayroon pang mga nasa kondisyong hindi maayos kaysa sa amin kaya hindi ko na lang itutuloy ang aking rant. Heto ang ilan [...]

We Are Thankful

Today is a very special day for me and my son. Yes, we were battered by heavy rains and strong winds last night brought about by the storm. We didn’t have electricity at the height of the storm till I don’t know what time today. We went out in the morning and just came back [...]

Clean as You Go

As I wait for the other family members to finish getting ready so we could go out and finish our weekend tasks (buying groceries, haircut, facial appointment for the blackheads) and Sunday mass obligation, I patter here and there tidying up. Clean as you go is a mantra that people should practice. While the food [...]

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