Archive for the ‘activities’ Category

Beijing Part 2: Inside the Forbidden City

After walking what felt like hours in this place, I know now why it’s called the Forbidden City. It was so huge, it forbids people to from wanting to walk to see the emperor. LOL!
I actually forgot to put sunscreen on the neck so I had a huge ring around my chest, where my shirt’s [...]

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10th year symbol is aluminum

Everyone knows HK is both a food and a shopping haven.  So everytime we go (sounds like a lot, but it’s not, really), S makes a list of “must buy” items.  (Yes, between the both of us, he’s the shopper.  Mana sa nanay.)
This trip, his (practically) only “must buy” item was a laptop.  And after [...]

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Couch Potato to…

3-5k.
Yup, I did my 3rd day of week 1 yesterday.
Three or so months of non-exercise has taken a toll on my body. I’ve been sluggish, so unenergized and so
lazy to do things lately. And my requirements to begin running have been fulfilled–

the podcast that I have been looking for
and a neck strap for [...]

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Sawa ka na ba?

Got this from my inbox yesterday. A lot of us are tired, and wanting a change for the better…but we’re not the activist types. So this might interest you—

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Of Fellowships (Prep)

This year’s fellowship was different. Because we were told that the school would like to focus on values, we had to think of a theme in order to make use of this.
And because I thought the theme had to be Pinoy, S thought it would be good to have a fiesta for the [...]

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Of Fellowships (Nursery)

So this is what we did for nursery with the following goals in mind:

to get everyone to join in all the events at all times
to finish in 2 hours or less (remember, this is held on weekends, when parents can actually get time off)
to get the parents work hand-in-hand
to keep within the budget
to make sure [...]

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Of Fellowships

P started big school last year. And for the first three levels (nursery, prep and grade 1), there is what you call a fellowship where all the parents and children get together and try (at some level—because it tends to get crazy with the number of people) and get to know one another.
It’s a [...]

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The Very Hungry…

Have any of you guys read this book?

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Cardinal Santos’ Breastfeeding Month Celebration

I was invited by my OBGYN, Annette Poblete (I love her, she is so calm and patient!!!), to CSMC’s Breastfeeding Month Celebration as a member of LATCH.

It was great hearing what the plans of CSMC were. And, how far along they’ve come.

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Lego Love!

P got this for his birthday–

A few days after, we spent some time in the morning out in the backyard making different trucks…

And here are what P came up with—

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