I saw this on Facebook and I think this is a good way to save for the year. Let's see if we can do this stuff: The concept is to start with P50 for the first week. Then add another P50 for every week that follows. At the 52nd week, savings will be almost P70,000. … Continue reading Money 101: Let’s see if we can do this
At 3 years and 1 month
Ria is now 3 years and 1 month, nearing 2 months in few days. She is more active and talkative. She amazes me everyday. She can do things on her own (yes, without our help). She is independent. She can even eat alone though it's really a mess after. But at least she can. She … Continue reading At 3 years and 1 month
Ria on her Second Quarter at Learn and Play
Last November 16, we had our second PTC. We were actually glad to hear Ria's improvements since our last talk with her teachers. In Learn and Play, academic excellence measures all aspects of the learning field of each child. The grading system does not focus merely on the intelligence but emotional, social and physical aspects … Continue reading Ria on her Second Quarter at Learn and Play
The amazing videos of Red Hands by Walk Off the Earth
I'm a fan of Walk Off the Earth (WOTE) since I saw their cover of Somebody that I used to know by Gotye where they played just one guitar (and ukulele). Click here for the "5 peeps 1 guitar". WOTE is a known Canadian band doing out-of-this-world videos of their covers (and low cost video … Continue reading The amazing videos of Red Hands by Walk Off the Earth
Ria’s School Pictures
During the quarterly parent-teacher conference, we were shown the pictures of the class on what they do in class. We bought some pictures of Ria for our album. Here are the pictures: These pictures prove that Ria is enjoying her stay at Learn and Play. Well, not obvious on her expression. But there are times … Continue reading Ria’s School Pictures
Ria’s class visited our house
Last September 25, 2013, Ria's class visited our house in Manhattan Parkway as part of their lesson "parts of the house." The students were accompanied by their two teachers (T. Coi and T. Jam), one aide (Kuya Mel) and the School Directress (Teacher Janette). The whole visit was like a riot of kiddos. Ria's teachers … Continue reading Ria’s class visited our house
14 Money Problems of Couples and How to Deal with them
By Maika Q. Bernardo | 02 October 2013 Originally posted at http://www.smartparenting.com.ph/home-living/moneywise/14-money-problems-of-couples-and-how-to-deal-with-them As we all know, love is not enough to make a union last. There should be respect, friendship, trust, and a mutual understanding of how money (whether yours, your partner’s, or the household’s) should be handled. “Money is a common conflict among married couples simply because a … Continue reading 14 Money Problems of Couples and How to Deal with them
The Road to Three: Ria is turning 3!
It's about a month before my daughter's 3rd birthday and this one is special she's going to celebrate with her classmates. So I'm already starting to do the necessary preparations to get everything in place for this special occasion. Theme We asked our daughter who her favorite character is and she said Mickey Mouse. I … Continue reading The Road to Three: Ria is turning 3!
Ria’s First Quarter at Learn and Play
The school conducts quarterly Parent-Teacher Conferences so parents know how their kids are doing at school. The conference is a one-on-one talk for 30 minutes where the teachers will show the parents the art works, school works, and tell them the strengths and weaknesses of the child. It is indeed a good practice because kids … Continue reading Ria’s First Quarter at Learn and Play
Ria’s school and her interrogation stage
We enrolled her this school year to a playschool so her excitement in school will be maintained. We enrolled her at Learn and Play Preschool in Cubao, just near our place. I was excited to see how their uniforms look like. I searched the net but I did not find any picture. So here are … Continue reading Ria’s school and her interrogation stage
Mommyhood Journey 