It’ll be just a week before Manu’s birthday party at school and it almost slipped my mind!  If the husband didn’t mention about the push-on dino toys he was getting as souvenirs, I would have totally forgotten!  Now I have to prepare everything in just a few days – invitations, snacks to be served, activities [...]

Overheard a couple of young girls the other night at the gym talking about our favorite subject — boys :
Girl#1: “Ano pipiliin mo sa tatlo — gwapo, matalino, o mayaman?”
Girl#2: “Gwapo.”
Girl#1: “Sabi ko na nga ba eh. Kasi blah blah blah….”
I didn’t listen further to conversation. I just thought [...]

It’s that time of the year again when our HR officer would sort through resumes and shortlist applicants for our area openings. We would usually get between 15 to 20 applicants per batch but time around we only got 13. The hiring and training process would normally take between 4 to 6 weeks and during [...]

The state of US real estate hasn’t been in the news of late but I hear from my sister in law that it is still in bad shape. They’re in the market for a 1st home (they are still renting – which is a good option considering the condition of the market) and are keeping [...]

We are Boracay bound this coming March and we’re very excited since this will be Manu’s first time on the beach. He’s heard a lot about it from his classmates who’ve gone to Boracay and Palawan so we’re very eager to see his reaction/s when he sets his feet on the surf and sand. Boracay [...]

It seems like we’ve been going to the doctor frequently of late. Manu has been catching cold viruses left and right and Gats’ allergies have been on and off since the New Year. Because of this I’m thinking of upgrading our HMO coverage or getting a health savings account for the family. I don’t really [...]

I didn’t notice that a friend sent me some stills from the upcoming “Eclipse” movie as it was included in my spam mail (good thing i check my spam mailbox almost everyday too !  I must say that these photos is making me want Rob again!  (hahaha.  i was obsessed with him when [...]

I’ve just disregarded all the stuff tips I’ve learned about how to reduce belly fat the past 3 days.  Two days ago, I allowed myself to indulge in delicious Chinese food that included, among others, plenty of dimsum, barbecued pork, and some dessert.  Yesterday, I ate more than my fair share of Mediterranean cuisine while [...]

No, I am not making THAT announcement yet!  But these birth and baptismal announcements are so cute, they make we want a baby girl!

The above can be found at peartreegreetings.com.  They offer a variety of invitations – birth announcements, photo graduation announcements, valentines cards, and all types of invitations.  I am so glad I bumped [...]