Ever heard of bikes with no pedals? š¤ Yes, thereās such a thing! š²š Kiddimoto, UKās original balance bikes, have no pedals but for a good reason. Without any pedals or stabilizers, Kiddimotoās balance bike teaches children the key balancing and control skills needed to seamlessly progress to pedal bikes. š² Their bikes can be…
2019 Easter Events for Kids in Metro Manila
Easter is one of the many occasions many families look forward to every year.Ā As a Christian nation, celebrating the Easter joy is our way of thanksgiving.Ā While it is not that easy to explain to kids the resurrection of Christ, it is our role as parents to make them see the real reason of…
Do you fall into #MalnutritionTraps?
“Pag healthy food, mahal na, matrabaho pa gawin!”Ā Ā I am guilty of having this mindset.Ā Ā We often think it’s time-consuming and expensive to prepare healthy food.Ā Ā When it’s so convenient to just buy an affordable meal in the nearest fast food store, being conscious of what I eat is often taken for granted.Ā Truth is even busy…
Bicycle afternoon with Natacia
One of the best things about working from home is I get to have afternoon delights with my daughter. Right after work, this little girl can ride a bicycle while Mommy walks. Thatās definitely better than spending hours in a traffic jam. Itās a good bonding activity and a great exercise for me. šš More…
Summer Workshops, Activities and Classes for Kids 2019
In just a few days, we will officially say hello to Summer 2019! Aside from it being a great time to rest, summer can be children’s opportunity to develop new skills or hone their talents. Why let children waste several hours just watching videos online when we can enroll them in a worthwhile summer activity,…
Family Pictorial by Andrea Zubiri Photography
Most of our little familyās photos are not āInstragram-readyā. Thatās because my husband just usually takes a quick groupie shot of us while his other hand is carrying our 15kg toddler. š Well, because we donāt have a helper, itās either we settle with the blurry selfie š¤³ or we beg a random stranger to…
Develop the love ofĀ reading through The Learning Library Summer Programs
This summer, let your kids develop the love of reading and appreciation of the Filipino language through programs of The Learning Library. The Learning Library offers English and Filipino programs that help improve comprehension and make learning enjoyable. By developing fundamental skills through enjoyable and accessible literature, the Learning Library advances independent learning critical to long-term academic success. Literature-based, highly interactive programs anchored on a…
PETA Summer Workshop 2019
Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), one of the countryās pioneer theater groups, is opening up its stage during the exciting sunny days with its annual PETAās Workshop Express coming to you this April. The Workshop will be held at the PETA Theater Center in New Manila, Quezon City. Known for their fun and exciting theater arts…
Repertory Philippines’ Summer Workshop for the Performing Arts
Whether youāre unlocking your childās artistic talents or exploring the exciting world of theater for yourself, thereās nowhere better for you to do so than at Repertory Philippines (REP) Workshop for the Performing Arts. From April to July, REP is holding its annual summer series of intensive courses in Performing Arts, ranging from basic to…
Blissful Blooming is one of the Top 20 Philippines Parenting Blogs
Writing has been my passion. As a child, I wrote on my scented diary about my daily victories and frustrations, no matter how small. Writing was a very personal and intimate experience for me. Being able to play with words to express my thoughts gave me a sense of fulfillment. Even until today, I find contentment…
Donāt miss PETAās Charot play
Being a big fan of Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) after watching the popular Rak of Aegis play three years ago, I didnāt think twice when my sis in law invited us to watch Charot. Charot is a Filipino colloquial term that means ājust kiddingā. A comedy intelligently written, Charot gave me the dose of…
The Venice Grand Canal of Metro Manila ā¤ļø
Weekends are worth waiting for! ā¤ļø Whether in our bedroom or somewhere outside our comfort zone Quezon City, quality time with these two is a perfect breather. Ā Out of my 32 years as a QC girl (exagg, Iām definitely older than this mall), itās my 1st time to visit Venice Grand Canal or Venice Piazza….
Scared of Momo? Go for old school activities for kids
Since weāre all scared that our little ones will be victimized by Momo and other scary stuff online, itās time to think š¤ of more worthwhile activities than watching videos online. Bring out the artists in them by letting them paint or draw. Read books for them or with them. Teach them to play board…
My Baby Products
I love bath and dress up time with my daughter! ā¤ļøĀ That’s why I also get excited when I learn about baby bath and hygiene products, especially when they contain natural ingredients and they smell good. One of the quality baby brands in the market today is My Baby. As a brand trusted by moms for…
Fisher Price Shoes for Children
My daughter Tash has only 2 pairs of shoes. Being a practical (ok, and kuripot) mom, I believe that a toddler like her who spends 5 days in a week inside our home sweet home does not need too many shoes. I told my husband that a few pairs of shoes are enough at least…
TOY RECO: Fisher Price Block Picking Wagon
Our 26-month-old daughter is now a certified little explorer. The so called āterrible two stageā isnāt too terrible after all when you witness your child achieve milestones one little block play at a time! š Seeing her progress, I sometimes feel excited about sending her to school but I also know that sheās too young…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
There’s certainly more to LOVE than the fancy gifts and romantic dinners. Have a Happy Heart day everyday!Ā #valentine2019Ā #happyheartsday
Best part of a working momās day
The best part of a #workingmom ās day is going back to a child so excited to spend whateverās left of the day with her mom. And yes, Iām always willing to give up my exercise time in exchange for playtime with this little girl. š„°
Traveling then and now
When I was single, I used to travel a lot with friends. I used to be a fan of seat sales and office group travels. That season of my life is over. š Nowadays, the exciting thought of travel comes with a bunch of other considerations: whatās the budget, can I bring the husband and…
Sun Life Prosperity Card ā the gift card that letās you invest, not spend
The most unique gift I received last Christmas wasnāt any of those beautifully wrapped presents under our familyās Christmas tree. It was a little card enclosed in a plain white envelope ā a little gift with a huge value from Sun Life! š The Sun Life Prosperity Card is a gift card worth P5,000.00, which…
Services moms need to get by without a helper
No yaya? No problem! š Many of us moms donāt have a helper, not by choice but by circumstance. Who wouldnāt want a helper when that means extra hands to get things done, right? The problem is thereās a scarcity of willing and competent full-time helpers nowadays. For New Yearās sake, letās not dwell on…
Magic On Ice at Smart Araneta Coliseum
Spend the Christmas season with the family by watching āMagic On Iceā, an ice illusion spectacular that has wowed millions of audiences in the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. This year, Filipino families have the chance to watch the show for the first time. It will run from December 25 to January 1, 2019…
Is your child getting enough nutrients from his milk?
Aside from a well-balanced, nutritious diet, giving your child a glass of milk has been shown to help support your childās well-being. Aside from being a source of calcium, a glass of milk can also provide essential and important nutrients for growth and mental development. As parents, however, it is important to take a closer…
Nurture Your Childās Gifts of Generosity and Gratitude
Are gifts starting to pile up under your Christmas tree? š Surely, we can never escape receiving gifts this joyous season.Ā Why? Because Christmas is the season of giving, a season of sharing, a season of love! š No matter how grand or simple, gifts are people’s “concrete” way of showing their love and care….
Christmas Gift Ideas for Women
Whether theyāre a doting momshy or a certified tita, those beautiful women on your list deserve an exciting present this Christmas. To spare you from having a hard time thinking of what to wrap for your moms, titas, wives, girlfriends or female buddies, I want to share with you a list of practical and pretty…
Baby Company’s Project Nursery
Decorating the room of the little one is an exciting activity for us parents. From choosing the furniture design to picking the color theme of the room, we surely spend time and money just to give a safe and cozy room to our little bundle of joy. Furniture and linens for a childās room, however,…
Hello, Terrible Twos! šš»
A smile that melts Mommyās heart š Our one year old is always a sweet and happy baby. But just recently, she surprised me and her Dad with unexplainable crying and shouting…at the mall! Welcome to terrible twosā world! š± As first-time parents, we were so shocked, confused, annoyed, frustrated and worried. Why is she…
