Mom's World of Arts and Happiness

We moms are the most problematic person when it comes to our children. Their eating habits are our main concerns because of health concern. Studies show that 6 out of 10 mothers report that their children have feeding difficulties. A recent conference enlighten me even more as IMFeD discuss the feeding problems encounter by other moms like me. Feeding Difficulties is more than just a phase: The effect may last up to 11 years of a child’s life and children with severe and prolonged feeding difficulties may experience impaired growth and low nutrient intake which result in physical and cognitive problems if not reversed.2,3 "Feeding difficulties can be severe enough to impact on growth and nutrient intake, so it is important not only to address the eating behavior but also to provide adequate calories and nutrients to children as part of their management," said Dr. Rita Paz Rowena A. De Guzman, Fellow and Board Member, Philippine Society for Developmental and Behav...

We Filipinos are concerned with what goes around us. We always think of ways on how we could help in whatever ways we can. With the recent effects that Typhoon Maring brought to the country greatly affected the living situations of countless families in the metro. With this, the Marriott Hotel Manila joined forces with the Philippine National Red Cross in feeding 1,000 children and elderly in two barangays in Pasay City recently. Spearheaded by Marriott’s Executive Chef Meik Brammer and his Kitchen Team, Marriott and Red Cross reached out and imparted their Spirit to Serve to their neighboring residents. Complete with a huge paella pan, the group arrived in the barangays and showed enthusiasm to eagerly serve food to the less-fortunate members of the community.

For the Krem-Top lovers who couldn’t get enough and had to share it to everyone, congratulations! As part of Krem-Top’s Change for the Better campaign, Papa Jack, Krem-Top’s brand ambassador, awarded the Proud Pinoy Digital Contest winners last September 7, 2013 at Fleur De Lys in Quezon City. Krem-Top invited fans to submit photos showing how Proud Pinoys can help change the nation for the better. The winners whose entries were chosen based on content, relevance to the theme, creativity and originality and number of likes and shares, were given gift packs and a special Krem-Top moment with Papa Jack where they can converse and ask him for advices.

Crispy Pata, Sisig, Beef Kare-Kare, this are just few of my favorite things that I always find at Gerry’s Grill.

The red carpet was set for the launch of the newest the country’s newest luxury lifestyle magazine. HOLA is all set to conquer the local readership with its uniquely glamorous take on entertainment, fashion and high society . The launching of HOLA was held at the Sofitel Hotel Manila last Sept. 5, 2013