We applied for a Korean Visa so that I can join and run the Seoul Marathon in March. Applying and getting a Korean Visa was surprisingly fast. The application process at the Korean Embassy took less than 15 minutes and wait time for the visa was about 5 working days only. The Korean Visa is free … Continue reading How to Apply for a Korean Visa
Papa don’t spank
Pope Francis is getting some controversy about his comment on spanking children or corporal punishment. During a weekly general audience, Pope Francis says it is OK to smack children if their ‘dignity is maintained’. After that, child abuse experts are criticizing the pope's statement and are asking the pope to reconsider his remarks. Francis made the remarks during … Continue reading Papa don’t spank
Benefits of Living in a Condo
We have been living in a condo for more than a year now. It does have its advantages and disadvantages. But I would like to believe I made the right decision so I always look at the benefits. 😀 We used to stay in an apartment but we get flooded every time a typhoon or … Continue reading Benefits of Living in a Condo
Daytripper Comic Review
Daytripper is a comic book from Vertigo that asks the question of what is important in a man's life. Written and drawn by twin brothers Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá, Daytripper is easy to read and invites you to read it again and again to remind us of the little things that makes life worth living. I … Continue reading Daytripper Comic Review
Math Fact Montessori App Review
Math Fact Montessori is a free iOS Math app which is ideal for toddlers learning to do basic math operations. It is divided into four grade levels so I can choose which one is suitable for a kids level. The Math Fact Montessori is pretty simple and straight forward. It doesn't have any distractive animations. … Continue reading Math Fact Montessori App Review
VIDEO: Gab and Baby Signs
Here's a video taken by my sister when Gab was just 16 months old. This is so far our longest video of with Gab and Baby Sign Language. We are using the Baby Sign and Learn iPad App shown in the video. It is a very useful app for parents and babies who wishes to … Continue reading VIDEO: Gab and Baby Signs
Gab turns 4 years old
Gab turns four! Gone are the years for Gab as a terrible three and a terrible two but I think there should be an equiavalent for four year olds. This is Gab at Four. Gab weighs 14 kilos. Very little gain after a year but he wants to reach 15 kls. Gab is 99 cms … Continue reading Gab turns 4 years old
PSEi 2015 Forecast and Stock Picks
The year 2014 ended nicely for the Philippine stock market. While it started with uncertainty, the stocks rallied to new all time highs ending at the 7,200 mark. For 2015, analysts are looking at better gains in the stock market. As early as August 2014, predictions that the PSEi will break 8,000 in 2015 were … Continue reading PSEi 2015 Forecast and Stock Picks
Is it dirty Gab?
Kids love ice cream. But what about dirty ice cream? When Gab was first offered some dirty ice cream by her aunt, he declined to buy one from the sorbetero. We were not around at that time so we were not able to know why. Probably because it has the name dirty on it. The … Continue reading Is it dirty Gab?
Vegetable Samosa Recipe
A Samosa is an fried Indian snack food. I love to order it whenever I dine in Indian or Asian restaurants. I finally found a recipe that I can cook at home. This Vegetable Samosa Recipe has few ingredients and are easy to find. This is a good way for kids to eat vegetable since the vegetables are hidden. … Continue reading Vegetable Samosa Recipe