It was a long weekend so I decided to prepare an activity for my 3-year old son Gavin. Since we’ve started learning about shapes and the alphabet last July as part of my homeschooling (via online curriculum) program for him, I got several construction papers and cut it in different shapes to reinforce his mastery [...]
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Gavin’s train art
Posted in Kids, tagged Gavin, homeschooling, train art on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chloe’s ‘palanggana’ experience
Posted in Kids on August 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My 10-month old baby Chloe recently had her fun moment waddling in the water via a ‘palanggana’, Filipino vernacular for small basin. It was a perfect day for a photo shoot since it was a sunny morning and we haven’t taken a photo of her yet to document her first tooth.
Although she has a hand-me-down [...]
Portraits of my love
Posted in Kids, Photography, tagged Chloe on July 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last weekend, I was brushing up on my photography skills and decided to take photos of my almost nine-month old daughter named Chloe. Here are my favorites from the batch.
Happy Father’s Day!
Posted in Kids, Special Occasion, tagged father's day, Gavin on June 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It’s June 21 -Father’s Day!
This Father’s Day, my son and I made a personalised shirt as a present. I bought a brown polo shirt and an orange textile paint at National Bookstore and made it with the help of my son Gavin. I dabbed the orange paint on his left hand and had him pat [...]
Happy 3rd birthday Gav!
Posted in Event, Food, Kids, tagged birthday cake, Gavin, Goldilocks, train, train cake, Wilton, Wilton fondant on June 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
When Gavin saw his train birthday cake for the first time, his eyes showed delight; and i knew from his expression that he truly loved it!
In this photo, Gav gets ready to blow his birthday candles.
My personalised train creation made from a Wilton ready-to-use fondant set atop the Goldilocks chocolate chiffon cake was a [...]
Gavin’s train birthday cake
Posted in Food, Kids, Photography, tagged birthday cake, cake, fondant, Gavin, train cake, True Confections, Wilton, Wilton fondant on June 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been busy 2 days ago with office work that i wasn’t able to place an order in any store for a themed cake for my son Gavin’s 3rd birthday on June 18. My hubby and I thought of holding a simple family gathering to celebrate his birthday and just spend on his presents instead. [...]
Magic: The Gathering 101
Posted in Kids, tagged Gavin, Magic, Magic The Gathering on June 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Today, my son Gavin was introduced to the world of Magic: The Gathering, a collectible card game that I and his dad used to play back in 1995 when we were still in university, when his dad and his Ninongs were playing at home. He actually got curious and decided to sit on his dad’s [...]
The Amazing WordWorld!
Posted in Kids, TV show/cartoon, tagged Gavin, tv show, WordWorld; vocabulary; cartoon on June 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My three-year old son Gavin and (my ex-boyfriend) his dad knew WordWorld from the episodes being shown via the cable channel. I saw one episode and it is really educational and interactive. It’s a fun way to immerse your kids to learn words without trying so hard. Gavin loves it so much that his dad downloaded [...]

