The gift of laughter from my dad
Every man ought to be a macho macho man, To live a life of freedom, machos make a stand, Have their own life style and ideals, Possess the strength and… Read more »
Category Archives: Arts & Creativity
Life is short. Make art and let it be seen.
Time And health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. – Denis Waitley Riding a train on our way to Abbottsford five… Read more »
Once upon a time, an Easter egg detective hunt
Candies are a no-no in the house except on Valentine’s day, Easter Holidays and Christmas Season. I only display them on the table because they are pretty and colorful. I… Read more »
IQube , the ultimate toy for learning needs your support
To bring IQube in the hands of as many children as possible, Tactiles has luanched in Indiegogo campaign where interested parents, individuals and education institutions can purchase the kits at early-bird… Read more »
Coloring makes the world go round
What gift do I buy for my husband? It was Butch’s birthday last Saturday and I was wracking my brains on gift ideas. He likes practical gifts for the house… Read more »
KidZania Manila, the play city is now open!
Too bad I missed the grand opening of Kidzania Manila at Park Triangle in Bonifacio Global City. I waited for this day. Oh well, let me share  the good news so… Read more »
LEGO, the toy brand my kids love, at the 1st official LEGO® certified store in the Philippines
I never realized the value my children placed on their toys until my daughter interviewed me for her research paper a few years ago on “Toys and Games I played… Read more »
A Treasured Christmas Tradition: Gingerbread man cookies
Sparkling and dazzling lights dance around our Christmas tree. Hundreds of tiny lights run along the garlands like waves stretching all the way to the second floor. The girls’ bright… Read more »
Dealing with Grief: How our Christmas became a little easier to deal with
For many years, my family greeted the Christmas season with great joy and heavy despair. Every Christmas without my son, I sensed my husband saying “I’m not ready yet….”I’m not… Read more »
A Mother’s tale of the Gingerbread Man Cookie Who Ran Away
Once upon a Christmas season, a mother baked Gingerbread Men cookies to the delight of her three children who eagerly waited for the cookies to bake. The waft of molasses,… Read more »
Baroque Music is Not Your Ordinary Pling pling
The lighted Christmas Village caught the attention of my daughter’s friend as he entered our dining room a few Christmas-es ago I can’t remember now what Lauren told me but… Read more »
There is no must in art because art is free
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar Degas The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) at Hobart, Tasmania is just amazing and thought… Read more »
Our Motherland depicted in the “Parisian Life” by Juan Luna
““Have a sense of pride in your motherland. Just as your mother has given birth to you, so too the land has given birth to you.” Sri Sathya My friend… Read more »