When I was 6, my parents attended a parenting retreat called Christian Parenting for Peace and Justice (CPPJ). This seminar presents to parents and families an alternative lifestyle designed to effect positive change in the world. This lifestyle is based on values such as non-violence, gender equality, love of country and simplicity. Simplicity was ( Read more... )

Today marks the beginning of the end of Magical Food.

I realized it this morning while I waited over 30 minutes in line at the check out counter of Shopwise, when normally I would never ever go to the supermarket on a weekend, I had to go because Lola Cora is out of town and apparently we had no more food.

This year is bringing more changes than I ( Read more... )

I am on Facebook AND Twitter.

And I just installed apps for both in my iphone.

Incidentally I haven't bonded with my Simplicity in several days.

As my brother has aptly put it, I have entered the Dark Side.

FRIEND/FOLLOW ME!

mwahahahaha!!!

My flurrious life of whirlwind travel and activity is finally winding down to a close. We just got back from our Legaspi-Sorsogon trip yesterday, not the most relaxing of vacations, but definitely fun and well worth it. Celebrated Easter by having an egg hunt and taking family photos. Tonight we will have a parting dinner for Carlo who is leaving ( Read more... )

Okay! End of the month! Time to review whether I've fulfilled my resolutions so far.

I am not joking, Simplicity is MAGIC. Ever since I got it, I have been feeling productive every single day. Except for the first two days after Mike gave me the iPhone. Really. It's Simplicity vs. iPhone and the prize is my life. iPhone is hard to resist what with ( Read more... )

Several weeks ago, my yayas reported that the aircon in Lia's room was dripping on the inside. Ashamed as I am to admit it, they lived with a can collecting aircon water for over a month. I only did something about it three days ago, when I finally wrote down on my - "Call Panasonic". I'm telling you the new planner is magical because I called ( Read more... )

Here it is, folks, The Resolution Post. And it's a big one. Because I have a hundred million resolutions for 2009. This is what happens when you stick yourself in the bubble of breastfeeding for a year, and allow yourself to be immobilized by such reasons as, "there's not enough milk in the freezer". Energies get bottled up and ideas get shoved ( Read more... )