Baby's First Vocabulary Words

December 25, 2013
At early months, Chesska  knew only mama, papa, tete, baby - just to name some, but as days, weeks, and years passed,  she had already learned lots of words, which I am very proud of.  How fulfilling, right? Like all babies/toddlers, Chesska's means...
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Foods to Help Relieve Baby Constipation

December 10, 2013
Hello mommies! Hope you're doing great. This week, I notice Chesska is not pooping regularly - means she moves her bowel every two days, which I find unhealthy. One time, I caught her in one corner, holding at the sofa,  and straining so...
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Mini-Vacation at Davao Eden Garden and Nature Park Resort

November 23, 2013
Due to our tedious work and busy life, my husband and I thought of a cozy vacation to treat ourselves once in a while and to dedicate our time exclusively with our daughter, Chesska. Why not we'll spare our vacation at Eden,  we...
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2nd Birthday Plan - KFC or McDonalds?

October 26, 2013
How time flies! It seems like it just happened yesterday when Chesska was a baby, and soon in January, she will be turning two.  Chesska's first birthday was just held at our home, and from our experience, it was so tiring. So my...
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When should I start brushing my baby's teeth?

September 10, 2013
Chesska’s first pair of teeth started to sprout when she aged five months old, and more and more teeth were appearing gradually as she got older. Since she also started nibbling solid foods, there were some food particles which stuck between her teeth...
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Bibibons- a nutritious finger food for Babies

August 13, 2013
Perhaps most of you have come across this in TV ads ,"Bibibons" , a 2-in-1 biscuit nibbler and cereal for 6 to 24 months old babies. What makes "Bibibons" interesting to me is that,  it can be a "finger food" for teething babies, ...
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How Triking Benefits my Child

July 23, 2013
Babies grow faster than we'd like to think. As they grow older, they have milestones to discover and achieve to develop their gross motor skills,  by engaging them through stimulating and age-appropriate games and activities. ...
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Climbing and Scattering Phase!

July 13, 2013
One quiet afternoon, I saw my 18-month-old baby inside our room, knocked down on her pillow, looked tired,  after pulling out all things inside our cabinet. Our room is completely scattered and messed up! It's like, it was hit by a typhoon, signal...
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My First Breastfeeding Experience

June 30, 2013
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); January 14, 2012, I gave birth to a cute baby girl, named Chesska. Since she was a breech baby, I delivered her via CS-section.  (Ouch!) Normally, babies born in hospitals have to undergo Apgar Test and Newborn Screening...
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Toddlers Driving You Crazy? 4 Ways to Handle their Behavior

June 26, 2013
One of the challenging behavioral stages of our children is to surpass their toddler years. A mother’s patience is tested during this span of years – one to three. Most common but less adorable behaviors of toddlers are hitting, biting, hair pulling, interrupting,...
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How to cook Mashed Potato and Mashed Squash?

June 14, 2013
Baby from 6 months onwards must be given fresh, natural, and indigenous foods.  In addition to breastfeeding, I gave my baby natural foods such as papaya, banana, watermelon,  mashed potato, and mashed squash, etc. I do not rely too much on instant food...
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5 Smart Ways a Mom Can Save Money

May 25, 2013
Maternity check-up, hospital bills during delivery, vitamins, and supplements before and after pregnancy for a mother’s health maintenance are one of those essential expenses spent in the early stage of motherhood. What's next to this list? Well, expect more expenses especially in bringing...
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Camp Holiday Beach Resort in Samal

April 12, 2013
Are you planning for a classy getaway that fits to your budget? If your answer is yes, Camp Holiday is a perfect venue for any occasion without spending much. It is far different than the other resort,  simply for its mesmerising ambience which...
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