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As Canon Sees It + Inspiring Kids of the Future
EARLY DREAMS I was at a friend’s house and saw this National Geographic magazine. I remembered how I used to read it. It was actuallyย National Geographic’sย Wildlifeย As Canon Sees Itย page that opened my appreciation for nature and photography. As a kid, I used to dream of having a Canon camera because of this. ๐ I also… Read More
2018 | Middle of the Year
Life is happening at a fast-paced speed lately that I feel the need to slow down, think things through and just enjoy and embrace everything that is coming my way. School Kids started schooling two months ago. The morning adjustments of waking up earlier than the usual are by now, hopefully have been mastered or… Read More
Brasa De Brazil, Jeddah
Brasa de Brazil is one of those restaurants you’d want to go back to over and over again. As in over and over again. ๐ Here are some reasons why I love Brasa: MEAT ALL YOU CAN Let’s start with the highlight of the restaurant, shall we? The main reason why I love going to… Read More
CRAFTS| DIY Minimalist Notebook
Most filipino moms here in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia buy the basic school supplies like notebooks, pencils, and crayons from the Philippines (if there’s a chance). Mainly because the supplies in the Philippines costs lower, but are of good quality. I asked my brother-in-law to purchase notebooks from the Philippines for my kids while he was… Read More
Hajj Holiday 2018 | Isteraha + Shoaibah Beach + Taif
I must say that this year’s Eidย Hajj holiday was fully packed with outings. =) Though busy going out, part of it was the much needed break I wanted. We were not able to go to the Philippines last vacation so, I wanted to at least go some place different. In one week, my family, along… Read More
Lusie’s Lovely Linen
I love fabrics. I remember going to fabric stores near our house when I was young and I would just slide the tips of my fingers on different fabrics in order to feel the texture of each. I could spend hours of just literally looking and touching those rolls of cloths while imagining how it… Read More
How Unstructured Play or “Free Play” Can Help Kids Develop Better
We often hear old people say “let them play” or “it’s better for them to play”, but what kind of play is good for kids? Should we just let them play alone? Outside? Indoor? How are they learning this way? Most importantly, why is play critical for a child’s development? There are categories of play… Read More
Turning Mess into Moments
If you follow my IG and FB stories, you might see funny photos and captions I make out of taking care of kids. People pretty much enjoy reading it and I think in general, they think that I’m having a kiddie party at home every day and that I’m having a time of my life… Read More
Eid Family Outing 2018 + Isterahas
Eid break in Saudi Arabia is usually spent by going out with friends and families. Sometimes, people go out of town and sometimes they go to resorts or villas (isterahas) to relax and enjoy their vacation. Isterahas or villas are usually fully furnished with 3-5 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms, kitchen with stove and fridge, big main… Read More