The Kitchen Mom by dhess

Some parents are having a hard time feeding their children healthy food. Sometimes I ask myself how can I continue to encourage my kids to eat healthy. To be honest, they are not picky with fruits but when it comes to vegetables, the kiddos are really picky. With the continous increase in number of obese and underweight children in the world, I think parents needs to be vigilant with the food that we give to our kids. In promoting healthy eating habits, Beko- the Official Partner of the Everyday, launched its Eat Like A Pro advocacy on the Philippines. This campaign aims to help parents feed their chikchil healthier food. This effort is in support of the company's current global initiative of inspiring and educating families , especially the young ones the importance of a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Benefits of #EatLikeAPro Boost immune system The first step to have a strong immune system is nutrition, and a well-balanced diet. Fruits and vegetables offers diff

Natasha celebrates 25th anniversary with fashion show-concert.In celebration of their 25th anniversary, Natasha – one of the country’s top direct selling company – will host an anniversary concert called “Ikaw ang Star” on August 25, 2018 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Natasha’s 25th Anniversary Concert: Ikaw ang Star will be a night of celebration to thank its members in making the company shine over the years. Natasha will deliver a night of wonderful music from popular artists from the past and present, and showcase the trendiest styles in fashion today through a fashion show concert. Natasha’s ambassadors: Piolo Pascual, Bela Padilla, Ejay Falcon, Jessy Mendiola, Sue Ramirez, Elisse Joson and McCoy de Leon, will grace the anniversary concert to personally thank the Natasha members for their continuous support. The concert will showcase talents of Filipino artists from different generations in the likes of Maneouvres, Neocolours, Andrew E, Moonstar88, Gracenote, Shanti

A mother and daughter bond is priceless, every moment is precious and exciting.  These moments can get better if paired with both your favorite snacks and food. My daughter has always been my kryptonite, we’ve shared a lot of moments together as she grew up, and I can proudly say that our bond is as thick as our favorite peanut butter. Recently I was invited to an event that goals to create healthy recipes and more memories using our favorite, Peanut Butter from Lily’s. It was a great opportunity for me to bond with my daughter as we both enjoyed our favorite spread. During the event, there were activities for mom and kids that gave an opportunity for parents to bond with their kids and go down the memory lane as the event featured our childhood favorite, Lily’s Peanut butter. Mother & daughter team work! Chelsea enjoying her time making some heart shape sandwich with Lily's Peanut Butter spread Our Bento Snack Box won!  There is someth

Last May 25, Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC) unveiled two big developments, first is the star-studded Aji Seasoning Series campaign with Anne Curtis, Liza Soberano, and Marian Rivera then APC also announced the New Ajinomoto Group Global Brand Logo ( AGB ) during the #AjinomotoBigDay event held at Oasis Manila The Aji Seasonings Series The campaign brings together four Ajinomoto seasoning brands – AJI-NO-MOTO® Umami Seasoning, AJI-GINISA®, AJI-PORKSAVOR®, and AJI-CHICKENSAVOR® – and three of the country’s biggest stars to provide Filipino families with an Ajinomoto seasoning for whatever kind of deliciousness they need whether in fried, saucy, or soupy dishes. The new AJI-PORKSAVOR® and AJI-CHICKENSAVOR® endorser Anne Curtis and AJI-GINISA® ambassador Marian Rivera made a special joint appearance at the #AjinomotoBigDay to share with media guests their own cooking journeys and encourage Filipinos to #AlwaysChooseAjiSeasonings. Newlywed Anne said, “Like s

Partnerships define stronger ties on partnered brands. Things get a lot more exciting as our favorite Online Shops and one of the most loved smartphone brands partnered to make the exciting phones that they have, available to everyone in a touch of a finger even without going to a physical store. Vivo Philippines Vice President for Sales Ms. Hazel Bascon and Brand Director Ms. Annie Lim during the launch of the all-new X21 on June 21 at Okada Manila exchanged tokens with the representatives from Shopee Philippines, Ms. Jane Lim, and from Akulaku, Mr. Sean Duxiang. With the new partnerships, Vivo has opened its official online store on Shopee Philippines and has given shoppers to buy its smartphones through online installment payment options on Akulaku. “We promise a fruitful year of surprises as we forge more partnerships with other brands, such as Shopee Philippines and Akulaku,” Ms. Bascon said before the ceremonial exchanged of tokens. Shopee Philippines is an onl

Have you seen the latest online craze? This is the most downloaded app now in the world. Tiktok allows users to easily create a 15 minutes videos with a unique kind of effects that they can share to their friends and loved ones. Tik Tok, the most downloaded iPhone app in the world, has announced the 15 “Most Talented Award” winners of its first-ever talent contest “Talent ng Pilipino” in the Philippines. The winners will receive Php20,000 each and will be invited to join Filipino stars Maymay Entrata and Edward Barber, who kicked off the talent contest, at the Meet & Greet Party in Robinsons Place Manila on June 24! The top winners with the most likes respectively under each hashtag are: #tunogngpilipino : Chierald Tan - https://www.instagram.com/p/BkM1L1rHI_W/?taken-by=tiktok_philippines Issey Miyake Parto - https://www.instagram.com/p/BkM1kypHsHE/?taken-by=tiktok_philippines Norika Koketsu - https://www.instagram.com/p/BkM1sL2nsp5/?tagged=talentngpilipino RC

Just like the new Vivo V9, Kisses Delavin showed her grace and elegance same reason why more and more people are admiring her and the new Vivo V9. Despite the heavy rain brought by typhoon Ester last Sunday, Kisses Delavin still wowed the Trinoma crowd with her warm smile and positive vibes during the Vivo V9 Mall Tour at Trinoma. “I am Kisses Delavan and I am here to make you happier,” she introduced herself. Kisses who wore an all-red ensemble entertained the audience with a medley of Taylor Swift’s hits and her original song, Pretty Boy, from her self-titled debut album. The rain also did not stop Kisses’ fans from trooping to Trinoma to show their support for the young star 19-year-old Kisses has been a proud member of the ever-growing Vivo family since September 2017. She said she has been using the Vivo smartphones for personal use since then. Kisses' favorite feature of the Vivo V9 is the camera. It was indeed a good choice since Vivo V9 has a 24-meg

As they say, "anyone can be a Father but it takes someone special to be a dad". As the month of June enters, we now anticipate the special day to honor our Daddy, Papa, Dad, Pops, Tatay, a day to honor the man who gives a tough but warm love. This month, SM Supermalls invites everyone to have fun Dad-ventures on Dad's Day with a host of awesome fun-filled activities, deals and treats in 70 SM malls nationwide. Kids and moms can give dad the coolest gift by the experience of spending Dad's Day at SM. Adventures include Dad-licious Dining deals, such as upsized meals, dining promos, and meal combos on June  13 to 14 at participating restaurants! Dad's passion for speed and motorbikes is indulged at Extreme Wheels, an exhibit of pimped-up cars and bikes from June 13 to 18 or June 19 to 24. Meanwhile, tech for Dads teaches interested fathers how to pilot drone or remote-controlled gadgets at the drone demo or RC exhibition on June 15 to 17 or June 22 to 24

They say best friends are the people that can do anything and nothing but still enjoy the company and presence of each other. The same thing goes with bff's Yassi Pressman and Bela Padilla. They are both certified beach Babes which can't get enough of the sun, sand and the sea. They have a lot of similarities. What else do these two talented stars have in common? Their birthday also happens to fall in the same month. Yassi's birthday is on May 11, while Bela's birthday falls on May 3. Yassi was introduced as one of the Greenwich Kabarkada way back in 2015, while Bela becomes one of the newest endorsers late last year. Greenwich Hawaiian Overload Pizza organized the perfect Hawaiian luau for Yassi and Bela. The joint birthday celebration in a tropical- themed hosted by the 2 of well-known host and actors and also a Greenwich Kabarkada Robi Domingo and JC Castro makes the birthday celebration more memorable for the celebrants and guest. Yassi Pressm

Filipinos are gifted with beauty and talent. It only takes of few clicks in social media to known and be viral. The question is, how can you stay on top on the game? With the right attitude and confidence can be the start of your journey on the Road to Fame.. Festival Mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa City brings aspiring models – from children to young adults – closer to their dreams as it holds Season 7 of “Road to Fame,” and help them boost their self-confidence for a chance to stand out. This season’s open casting call is set on May 19 for children 4-8 years old,  and May 20 for tweens up to young adults aged 9-28 at the Expansion Hall, Upper Ground Floor, Expansion Wing. Aspirants will meet with top model agencies, casting agencies, TV networks to ensure a safe process only with verified agencies. Qualifying for Road to Fame requires a Php 1,500 minimum purchase requirement from non-food retail shops in Festival Mall, which will serve as the entry fee. Six talent agencie

Credits to Louie Sangalang A lot of Filipinos have made our country well-known in different fields, from sports, literature, arts and a lot more. And now us Filipinos have another source of national pride as FWD Life Philippines representative Louie Sangalang conquered the FWD North Pole Marathon, the world’s coolest marathon. Louie Sangalang is a multi-sport athlete and also the first Filipino cancer survivor to conquer the FWD North Pole Marathon. The marathon that was held last April 16  on a 42-kilometer path in a terrain with temperature ranging from negative 30 to negative 33 degrees centigrade. The Filipino spirit, having finished the race in 11 hours and four minutes amid severe weather conditions. 62 participants from 23 countries took part in the marathon, which marked the second year of FWD’s title sponsorship and the first region-wide participation of 11 FWD-sponsored runners, dubbed FWD Team Asia. Sangalang’s triumph is an amazing testament to the

Last Sunday, Vivo Philippines painted the town Red, with the launch of the new Vivo V9 newest shade, the Velvet Red. Vivo, one of the top global brand of smartphones  that provides groundbreaking innovation and style. With Vivo V9 Velvet Red shade, you can be as hot as the summer sun. Two of  the country’s top stars, Julie Anne San Jose and Barbie Forteza, graced the launch of the newest color of the Vivo V9 smartphone, the Velvet Red, in SM North EDSA. Julie Anne San Jose led the 5 p.m. show while Barbie graced the 7 p.m. event. The two young artists donned their fiercest red ensemble for their respective segments. Multi-talented artist Julie Anne San Jose belts out high notes during the launch of the Vivo V9 Velvet Red at SM North EDSA. Asia’s Pop Sweetheart Julie Anne encouraged her fans to get the Vivo V9 in Velvet Red, which she described as a striking color fit for the passionate and the bold. “I believe most of my followers are full of energy… So, the Viv

Honestly, french fries are really delicious. It is great for snacks or as a side dish.People find it very irresistible because of it's crunchy on the outside but soft in the inside best partnered  with Ketchup or a little flavoring will do. One thing that I like about FriesPaMore is that you can carry it anywhere since all you have is one cup that has your drinks and fries. The price is cheap and reasonable and guaranteed worth for every penny! FRIESPAMORE is a trade name privately held by CKSC HOLDINGS GROUP INC. and has more than 4 years of experience in the food industry owned by Mr. Cayetano R. Escuadra III. He conceptualized FRIESPAMORE and visualized that it will reach the success like other food businesses and take the risk with teamwork and deep sense of corporate values and now we have reached the success and we are determined that we will reach our goal and now we are expanding into over a 130 franchise outlets nationwide. Our Objective is to be an image of

All of us are faced with everyday's life challenges. every day, we become champions in all life's aspect no matter what color, shape or size we may be. Pan-Asian insurer FWD Life insurance shares the same belief as the most exciting insurance brand in the country today, they launched its global partnership with Special Olympics, the world's largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities. FWD and Special Olympics Philippines celebrated the beginning of the partnership with a bowling friendship match participated by athletes from both organizations as well as members of the media, this was held last April 23, 2018, at the Palms Country club in Muntinlupa City. The Asia-based FWD Group launched their region-wide support to Special Olympics in Hong Kong in February. Donating a whopping amount of  US$1.25 million across the markets where it operates such as Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, and Japan.