Every child has a gift. Every child has a talent. It is the parents’ responsibility to help the child discover and nurture that gift. This was the reminder I got from the launch of PROMIL® FOUR’s Talent Development Center at KidZania Manila. One of the many ways by which parents can guide their kids in…
Author: Gwen Llana-Serrano
The Author is a millennial work-at-home (or work from anywhere) mom. This blog is incidental to her motherhood and freelance writing gigs.
Benefits of Drinking DG Goat Milk
My husband used to tell me that, when he was a child, he only drank goat’s milk. He was allergic to the popular milk brands in the market so his parents made him drink goat’s milk. Based on this picture, I must say goat’s milk made him one very healthy kid! 👍🏻 I used to…
Fight Maternal Nutrient Deficiency
This photo was taken 3 years ago, a few weeks before I gave birth to our daughter Natacia. 🤰🏻 Pregnancy taught me to embrace a healthy diet (or at least try). Nutrition is very important for a soon to be mom. Whatever I ate affected not only my health but also my baby’s development. Every time…
Ensure food safety this holiday season with GLAD products
The holiday season is a joyful yet busy time of attending or hosting several parties and get-togethers. Since food is a big part of any event, homemakers and hosts should give importance to food safety and handling. One wife and mom who’s very particular with proper food handling and safety is culinary entrepreneur Happy Ongpauco-Tiu….
Enjoy unlimited coffee or tea date at Katherine’s Cafe
That much needed coffee break is best spent with a friend. ☕️❤️ We definitely need a good laugh and those genuine face-to-face conversations once in a while. 👩❤️💋👨👩❤️💋👩 Spend quality #cuppyhour with your favorite person at @katherinescafe Chat with a friend over refillable coffee or tea and a tower of delectable pastries. Avail this afternoon…
Elegant but affordable Serveware and Food Containers from Urban Kitchen
Here’s good news to all practical and budget-conscious homemakers like me. Achieving an elegant table setting doesn’t have to be expensive. With Urban Kitchen’s new range of trendy and minimalist serveware and food containers, it’s easy to give any occasion a sophisticated look without breaking the bank. The all-new Urban Kitchen Serveware and Food Keeper…
I am the Best Children’s Story Book
While we want to encourage our children to do their best in everything they do, we also need to make them understand that, in reality, there will be times that they’re not the superstar…and that’s totally fine. 🤩 How do we make little children learn that it’s good to do their best but it’s OK…
Farmers Union, Australia’s favourite Greek Style Yogurt, has new flavors for kids in the Philippines
Farmers Union, Australia’s favourite Greek Style Yogurt, recently launched its new flavors for kids in the Philippines. The Farmers Union kids’ range is made from fresh Australian Milk, live cultures and contains the goodness of calcium for growing teeth and bones. “It’s important that children get the required serves of calcium that their growing bodies…
Our Hand Foot and Mouth Disease ( HFMD ) Experience
“Mommy, carry me. I feel sick,” said my daughter on a busy Monday morning. I thought it was just her cough and colds making her feel bad. Little did I know it was the start of our long quarantine period due to the dreaded Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD). Watch out for symptoms I’ve…
McDonald’s Stripes Run 2019: A Fun Run for Literacy
McDonald’s Stripes Run is back on its 10th year! On December 1, 2019 at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds, join McDonald’s run for reading at Stripes Run 2019! For the past 10 years, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) in the Philippines has been the beneficiary of McDonald’s Stripes Run. Proceeds of the annual…
Newborn Survival Guide from Johnson’s Baby
Preparing to care for a newborn (especially if you’re a first-time mom) can be overwhelming. With the many challenging pregnancy symptoms you’re experiencing, thinking of every item to place inside the hospital bag can be difficult for you. To make birthing preps easier, I’m sharing this cute guide from Johnson’s Baby to all excited soon-to-be…
Kidzania Manila’s Halloween Funfair
On its greatest HalloWEEK yet, KidZania Manila transforms into a ‘carnival’ for a grand “Halloween FunFair,” giving families a lively bonding experience from October 29 to November 3. BGC’s premier play city holds thrilling games for this year’s All Hallow’s Eve celebration, incorporating carnival games like buzz wire, target shooting, tic tac toe, and ring…
Laundry Tips for Busy Millennial Moms
I have to be honest. I’m no pro when it comes to doing the laundry. When I was single, I honestly had somebody-else do the laundry for me. While I willingly did other chores like home cleaning and dishwashing, I never attempted to do the laundry as I felt that it would consume too much…
Readpro Center for Literacy: Helping parents encourage kids to love reading
When I was a child, I loved reading books especially when I read them with my Mom or Dad. Back then, it was easy to love books because there were limited forms of kiddie entertainment. Hello, Batibot babies! Now that it’s my turn to be a parent, I love telling stories to my little girl….
Do you ever get those photos with your toddler right?
I admire parents who always get their photos right. 🤩 I am in awe of well captured precious moments with energetic kids posing like a pro with their moms and dads. That’s definitely a talent… if not a miracle. 😄 For me and my little family, having a decent photo is a rarity. As you…
