One of our favorite “family time” activities is watching movies at home. For more than 2 years now, we haven’t gone to the real cinema with our little girl. Since she was still a toddler when the pandemic began, Tash hasn’t been to a movie theater yet. But because Novo and I are both movie…
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Modess and Miss Universe Philippines encourage young Filipinas to be stewards of menstrual health
When did you start the “menstrual health talk” with your daughters? Can you believe I started mine when my daughter was only 3? When she was 3, she was so curious about everything I do — including napkin changing time. She called my napkin “Mommy’s diaper”. 😆 So in the simplest words, I told her…
Watch SpongeBob, Patrick, and friends in their younger years and join SKY’s Kamp Koral online giveaway promo
Kids are in for another nautical adventure with SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, and friends in their fun summer camp journey during their childhood days in the all-new animated series “Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years” on Nickelodeon via SKYcable. The series is the first original spinoff prequel to the iconic Nickelodeon show “SpongeBob SquarePants,” featuring the younger…
Stop A Cold In Its Tracks with Vicks First Defence Nasal Spray
Here’s the latest on my praning mom new normal essentials list! 🤓 We live in a time when a simple “achooo” 🤧 can make us anxious. What do you do when you (or a family member) catch the first signs of cold—a.k.a that tickle at the back of the throat followed by a string of…
How To Calm Your Children During A Long House Move
Moving house may seem one of the most exciting moments of family life. It’s a single step to moving from one chapter to another of the story. But the truth is, house moves can actually be overwhelming because, even if we spend most of our time at work, our homes are the anchor point we…
Movie Night: The Little Prince on Netflix
It’s Movie Night again at Team Serrano’s! 🎥🍿 Since she was still a toddler when the pandemic happened, Tash has never been inside a real movie house. 😅 We try to make “movie night” at home as regular and as real as possible (lights off, always with popcorn and drink, 3 of us sitting beside…
Baby Clothing Brand St. Patrick opens flagship store in Quezon City
After 36 years since its inception, St. Patrick, a local premium baby clothing brand, launched its first official flagship store at Cedarhills Garden Center, Quezon City. Established in 1985, St. Patrick is one of the pioneers of infant garments in the Philippines. Known as the brand for baptismal lines during the ’80s until the ’90s, the…
Foster your child’s creativity and curiosity through 3M crafts and experiments
The past 2 weeks have been filled with last-minute revisions and buzzer-beater deadlines from my clients who are all trying to get things done before the holiday break. And for a yaya-less writer momma like me, that led to my desperate need for activities that will keep the 5-year-old BUSY while I work. Who would’ve…
Teaching Cybersecurity to Kids
As much as we want to protect kids from the dangers in the cyber world, we can’t totally deprive them of using the Internet. We’re in a digital world where kids attend classes, do some recreational activities, and communicate with family and friends using the Internet. As a parent, all we can do is equip…
Planning to buy your next home? Here are some tips
Whether you’re starting a family or your family is growing bigger and bigger, one of the things on your checklist is probably buying your own home sweet home. While it’s a milestone to celebrate, the process you’ll go through is surely not a walk in the park. Home buying entails a lot of planning, researching,…
6 Tips for Creating Instagram-worthy Areas at Home
In the new normal, many of us do most of our day-to-day activities at home. Because we’ve been deprived of going to the beach or traveling to breathtaking places on Earth for almost 2 years, we barely have new photos for our photo-hungry Instagram page. Why wait for the next outdoor adventure when you can…
Health Fusion’s Multivites and Vitamin C Gummies
Found a way to make Tash take vitamin supplements without the drama! 😆 Thanks to Health Fusion’s gummy vitamins! 🍓🍊 🍓 MULTIVITES FOR KIDS Tash loves everything that tastes like strawberry. So, it was so easy for me to make her try these multivitamins. 1 gummy provides a fusion of 13 essential vitamins and minerals….
JOHNSON’S® launches upgraded Milk+Rice range through Powerville, providing #PoweredUpProtection for growing babies
It’s a milestone worth celebrating when babies turn 1. It marks their entry into a new stage of their childhood– the toddler stage. This stage is especially exciting for first-time parents as they witness a lot of firsts in their babies’ growth and development. Toddlers are significantly more mobile compared to infants. These growing babies…
How I got my 1st ever insurance plan at age 23
More than a decade ago, I was a YOLO single lady whose main concerns were booking ultra-cheap flights during Piso Fare season and changing my nail polish every 2 weeks. ✈️💅 Having not much responsibility in life, I must admit that I also had my fair share of “happy-go-lucky” spending—from local or foreign travels with…
Getting my daily burst of sunshine from Ironbark Australian Mandarins 🔆🍊
Getting my daily burst of sunshine from these Ironbark Royal Honey Murcott Mandarins. 🔆🍊These natural sources of Vitamin C were harvested from a family-owned orchard in Queensland, Australia. 🇦🇺 What I love about it: 🧡Peels easily 🧡Has little or no seeds 🧡Tastes so sweet 🧡Has very low acid levels but high juice content Ironbark Citrus,…
Unleash your baby’s superpowers with Huggies’ Dry Pants Justice League Limited Edition
Playtime is an opportunity for children to live out their superhero fantasies. Often, this means running, tumbling, or jumping around to accomplish their mission of “saving the world”. Because of the high-energy physical play, these active babies may experience leakage and develop skin rashes. Huggies, a trusted parenthood partner, is ready to help parents…
Play games with the family using smartphones as gamepad through AirConsole’s gaming technology
As families look for more ways to make the most of their stay-at-home time, AirConsole allows them to level up their bonding moments with its no-frills gaming set up for all ages, providing its users fun casual gaming without breaking the bank. With AirConsole, users can experience cross-platform gaming by simply using a smartphone as…
Find luxury beauty brands at LOOK Philippines
While doing some last-minute errands a day before Metro Manila’s ECQ “Season 3” began, I got the chance to finally leave our beloved Quezon City and enter a mall a few cities away from home. Of course, I grabbed this once-in-a-pandemic-lifetime chance to drop by this beauty store, which I have been eyeing to visit…
Mom, I want to try walking in the rain. ☔️
“Mom, I want to try walking in the rain.” ☔️ My mom mind was quick to say NO because…who goes out for leisure when it rains, right? 🤷♀️ But then, I saw in her little eyes 👀 the yearning to discover how it feels to walk in the rain, something she’s never experienced yet in…
Knowledge Channel’s School at Home program receives award
Knowledge Channel Foundation’s (KCFI) “School at Home” campaign, which made possible distance learning during the pandemic using Knowledge Channel’s platforms on-air, online, and offline was adjudged “Outstanding CSR Project in Education” in the recently concluded 2021 League of Corporate Foundations- Corporate Social Responsibility (LCF-CSR) Guild Awards. The “School at Home Project” provided children who were…
Blissful Blooming 