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Sprout’s First Wave Pool: Storybook Weekend at Villa Excellance Beach and Wave Pool
Back in February, our little family spent a splendid weekend at Villa Excellance Resort and Wave Pool at Tanza, Cavite. It was my “storybook weekend” – we were being recognized for winning in the 4th National Competition on Storybook Writing… Continue reading
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Sprout’s First Time at Kidzoona
Last Saturday, Francis and I decided to take Sprout to Kidzoona at SM Cabanatuan. It’s her – and our – first time at the play facility, and we thought she and Francis had to bond, since her father will be… Continue reading
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Sprout’s First Time at the Beach (San Juan, La Union)
NGCP announced a 13-hour power interruption for April 15 (Saturday here in the Philippines). So, Francis and I thought it would be nice to bring Sprout to the ocean for the first time. We left San Jose City at around… Continue reading
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Home for the Holidays: What We Did This Holy Week
The Holy Week is my personal favorite holiday here in the Philippines. Not just because we get at least four days off – this year we got five and a half – but because Easter Sunday has always made me… Continue reading
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Wanted G.R.O.: a Fitting Gift for Women’s History Month
It’s halfway through March, but still, Happy Women’s History Month! I usually am not a big fan of celebrations like this, but I make exceptions for labor (May 1), books (April, July, November), and women (March). We at the Schools… Continue reading
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The Perfect Tree: Planting Seeds for Love for Nature
There are books that I wish I had written and one of them is “The Perfect Tree.” It’s not just because of the melodic text, in particular the way its author, Glory Moralidad, masterfully started the book. Writers claim you… Continue reading
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Sprout’s First Time in Baguio: Welcoming 2023 at Baguio City
Happy New Year! 2022 has ended, and despite its failures on a national scale, there is still so much to be thankful for on a personal level. For our little family, these include Sprout surviving her first hospitalization in June,… Continue reading
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Getting Our Passports at DFA Calasiao (December 2022)
Why You Need a Passport Even if your family won’t be travelling anytime soon, getting a passport still has a lot of benefits. Here are three reasons you should get you and your child a passport: Scheduling Our Passport Appointment… Continue reading
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