The only thing I want this Christmas: Biscoff!!!
I have met my undoing. And its name is Biscoff.I first encountered this jar of amazing stuff a few weeks ago at my friend Paola's tea party. She is the one woman behind lactation goodies, Mommy Treats....
View ArticleOur Christmas family photo by Blow-Up Babies
Early Christmas gift! Blow-Up Babies gifted my family with a photo shoot, big prints and 10 Christmas cards to give to family and friends! Thanks, Blow-Up Babies!I was really happy about this because...
View ArticleWhat I want from Quirks
Since the one thing I want this Christmas won't be mine till January, let me tell you what I'm thinking of getting from Quirks instead. And, boy oh boy, there's a lot to love from Quirks!This novelty...
View ArticleCome one, come all! Active Fun's throwing a Christmas party!
I got this invitation today and was told that I can share it with my mommy readers because Active Fun is inviting everyone!The Christmas Funtasy Party will be even more fun if all the kids come in...
View ArticleHappy Holidays!
Dearest darling readers,Thank you for being a blessing to me and my family this year. Thank you for the good will, the love and encouragement, the prayers, and the gifts. You have truly blessed us. I...
View ArticleLooking back, moving forward
If I were the glass-half-empty kinda person (and to be very honest, I actually am), I'd look back at 2012 and think, "What a bad year." I had a delicate pregnancy, I had hired a bad woman to take care...
View ArticleWriting my Life List
Martine of Dainty Mom suggested that I write a Life List. She brought it up when I was at her WAHMderful Workshop a couple of months ago. A Life List is a list of dreams and goals, more popularly known...
View ArticleWelcome to the 'hood
Got this from coolest mom on the block, Daphne.It's the motherhoodIt's another 'hoodI'd like to welcome youBut now you're here for good!Gotta smile at the threat and promise in that chorus! If you're a...
View ArticleVito's super cute pillow
My eldest boy is very much like his father. They are sooo alike, it's creepy cute! One of the things they have a penchant for is finding soft things for their hard heads. They love soft pillowy...
View ArticleMommies, care to have a face lift?
I'm 36 years old. I've been told that I look young for my age, and that statement, while kind, always discombobulated me. What does 36 look like anyway? I mean, to me, this is what 36 looks like:Isla...
View ArticleAbsolute-ly pure!
This post, as I'm sure you've noticed from the title, is made possible by Absolute Pure Distilled Water. And I'm happy to do a sponsored post for Absolute because it's the water Vito first drank!As I...
View ArticleOnly TipTap Soft Soles for Iñigo's cute feet!
After I posted the funny photos of my family trying desperately to have a nice Christmas picture, many mommies sent questions about Iñigo's cute shoes. Well, I'm glad you asked because Iñigo only uses...
View ArticleWho wants to honeymoon in Tagaytay's Crosswinds Resort Suites?
I do! And now that it's finally cool here in Manila, I'm imagining how blissfully chilly it must be in Tagaytay. Sooo perfect for cuddling with the hubby! And if that's something you want to do, too...
View ArticleMy secret shopping place is Watsons
Okay, been gone for a week. Had unbelievable deadlines. Still do. I shouldn't be blogging since I have two more deliverables that are due. This WAHM life, it ain't as easy as I thought it would be....
View ArticlePlans went awry
Crazy busy January. This was not how I imagined my January. I thought I'd be a housewife—cooking, fixing up the house, organizing, going to the playground with the kids, going on romantic dates with...
View ArticleBabywearing love!
This is me and 2-month-old Iñigo. He's 8 months old now and I miss this closeness we had back when I was still wearing him. I could still wear him now but he's too big to cuddle like that. Babywearing...
View ArticleTime flies
Vito at Iñigo's one-month check up:Vito at Iñigo's eighth-month check up:Too fast, too fast, my dear little boy! Don't be in such a hurry. Mama can't catch up!
View ArticlePeek into my gift for my friend who just gave birth
A dear friend of mine just gave birth! I wanted her to feel encouraged about breastfeeding so here's what I packed into her gift:Anmum Lacta is specifically made for breastfeeding mommies. It enriches...
View ArticlePlans for Topaz Mommy revealed!
So excited! I love my blog's new look! Many thanks to Patricia of Fancy Girl Designs for once again executing my vision for my blogs.I have so many plans for Topaz Mommy and I will tell you all about...
View ArticleTopaz Mommy Facebook ad
Tee hee. I'm promoting my blog over at Facebook. Yup, it's part of making Topaz Mommy a brand! I have always done my promoting only on social media, but as my husband pointed out, I'm promoting only to...
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