Christmas is a few days away and I am in the thick of checking my Christmas list, one recipient at a time. Becoming a mom changed even my Christmas list, as more kids get added to it year after year! Not complaining though because it's so fun to shop for kids, especially with these great finds that we highly recommend from our shop! Here are our top 10 Christmas gifts for … [Read more...]
Philippine Fiestas: A Great Way to Teach Kids About Filipino Culture
My sister and I get hyper talking about teaching our kids and the many great educational opportunities out there. One of the things that we got really thrilled about recently was the idea of bringing our kids to Philippine fiestas to expose them to local culture. It was a happy coincidence that she found a book, which I bought too, about Philippine festivals soon after our … [Read more...]
When Parenting Means Taking Things Slow
One of the things that I struggle with the most in motherhood and parenting is taking things slow. You see, I have a type A personality. When I see free time in my schedule, my first thought is, "Yes, free time! What to do, what to do?" Multi-tasking is almost second nature to me. This, as most moms know, is both a bane and boon when you have kids. And while we want to … [Read more...]
12 Meaningful Christmas Family Traditions You Can Start This Year
Mornings are getting colder, have you noticed? At this time of the year, it can only mean one thing - Christmas is coming! Everyone looks forward to the Philippines’ most exhilarating holiday, and it’s so easy to get lost in the excitement of the season, the dazzling bright lights, and the search for unique gifts. Countless parties with friends and family are the norm, as … [Read more...]
10 Classic Read Aloud Chapter Books
We recently posted our thoughts about waiting for the proper time to introduce classic read aloud chapter books to our little ones. One of the suggestions we made was to read aloud the original versions of such books for the enjoyment of the whole family. Most probably, you've seen some abridged, simplified, or Disney-fied versions of the following titles. Let me tell you, … [Read more...]
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