The Kitchen Mom by dhess

  Manila, August 7, 2024. The Philippines tops the list of countries with the highest disaster risk, thus building our capacity to respond, bounce back and adapt to intensifying climate impacts is a nationwide priority and shared responsibility. “Any program that aims to build climate resilience requires strong partnerships and working together across all sectors,” said World-Wide Fund for Nature Philippines (WWF-PH) Executive Director, Katherine Custodio at the breakout session of the 7th Annual Conference of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities – Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Conference and Student Symposium 2024 (APRU-SCL 2024).   “There is definite opportunity for platforms or networks to come together and bring to life our national policies and our commitments, but for these to succeed, there needs to be sincere effort and openness to work across different sectors and disciplines,” said Custodio. The session on creating connections and partnerships was hos...

  What makes a city thrive is a combination of how developers create opportunities for movement, synergy, and prosperity. It’s a combination of celebrating life to its fullest capacity with the community at its very heart. “At SM Prime (SMPHI), we dream big for our shared future. True prosperity transcends financial success. Our commitment to developing sustainable integrated properties is matched by our efforts to foster vibrant, inclusive communities wherever we build legacy properties that weather the challenges of time and that last for generations,” said Ms. Jessica Bianca Sy, Lead Executive for Design, Innovation and Strategy for SMPHI and SM Development Corporation (SMDC). The 7th Annual Association of Pacific Rim Universities – Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Conference and Student Symposium 2024 (APRU-SCL 2024) Conference on Advancing Sustainable Cities and Communities through Science, Technology, and Innovations is hosted and organized this year by the University of t...

  Making your kids' baon can be a challenge. You want to give them an enjoyable, yummy school recess snack while making sure they're getting something that’s filling and nourishing. While it may sound like a daunting task, you can do both. Here are some yummy and “veggie-packed" snack ideas to help you level up your kids’ baon. The secret ingredient? None other than Jack ‘n Jill Nova Greens. This crunchy and flavorful treat is made with malunggay (or moringa), a leafy green vegetable that is rich in vitamins. It’s also made with Nova’s signature four multi-grains—corn, wheat, oats, and rice—which are known to be good sources of energy. Jack ‘n Jill Nova Greens comes in two fun, tasty, and kid-approved flavors: Nacho Cheese and Sweet Corn. You can choose one of these (or both) when you prepare these yummy baon ideas: 1. Jack ‘n Jill Nova Greens Veggie Chip ‘n Dip Here’s a colorful and easy-to-eat baon for your kid. In a baon container, mix Jack ‘n Jill Nova Greens Sweet Co...

  Big news, Wolfies! Big Bad Wolf has officially landed at Alabang for the very first time! In pursuit of its mission to reach 1M new readers in 2024, Big Bad Wolf takes the world’s biggest book sale to the South at the Filinvest Tent in Alabang from August 23 to September 1, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 MN. The opening of the book sale attracted a vibrant crowd of book enthusiasts and budding readers alike, all eager to explore the selection of titles available at budget-friendly prices. Metrobank returns, offering credit cardholders an exclusive 0% 3-month installment promo for single-receipt purchases worth at least P3,000 at the Big Bad Wolf Filinvest Book Sale. Swedish furnishing brand IKEA is also heading to Alabang to give Wolfies from the South a special treat! The Big Bad Wolf Filinvest Book Sale is part of Big Bad Wolf’s broader campaign to promote literacy and nurture a love for reading among people of all ages. The Filinvest book sale is the latest in a series of Big Bad Wolf...

  Southeast Asia’s leading ice cream brand, Aice Group, underscored its commitment and dedication to sports after being officially named as the Worldwide Olympic Partner and Official Ice Cream of the Philippine Olympic Team at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Aice Group's commitment to quality and innovation, along with its dedication to sports, underpins their role as the Official Ice Cream of the Philippine Olympic Team. Aice believes that the spirit and perseverance of these athletes will inspire the youth across the country.  “Aice will be alongside the Philippine community as we support our sports heroes in achieving their best performance in Paris. Our participation underscores our dedication and long-term commitment to advancing sports and promoting a healthy lifestyle nationwide. We stand as one with our athletes, the government, and all stakeholders in achieving our goal at the 2024 Paris Olympics,” shared Shereene Yu De Leon, Brand Manager of Aice Philippines. As an ice crea...

  Food becomes even more enjoyable and meaningful when it’s prepared with compassion and support for others. This is the aim of Kenny Rogers Roasters as it held its third Farmvocacy Program. Rooted on its message, “Eat Healthy, Help Greatly,” the program fosters a farm-to-table approach where every purchase of Kenny Rogers Roasters’ selected menu item provides support to local farmers. On its third year, the program selected its well-loved Chimichurri Roast, whose ingredients are sourced locally, as the featured dish. Early this year, customers who ordered the Chimichurri Roast Solo Plate, through dine-in, takeout or delivery, also helped Kenny Rogers support Urban Farmers PH – an organization that nurtures unused public spaces, inviting people to discover that farming is enjoyable, doable, and transferrable. For every purchase of Chimichurri Roast, a portion was donated to Urban Farmers PH.   Through the Farmvocacy Program, the roast chicken restaurant chain has...

  It’s official! Jollibee’s Cheesy Yumburger has once again taken the fast-food scene by storm, now championed by the rising P-Pop group, BINI. Dubbed as the cheesiest, beefiest, and best-tasting cheeseburger by the trending OPM sensation, it's not just about flavor; it’s about a lifestyle choice that keeps up with today's generation, one that never settles for less than the best. It's about being at the top of their game, something that Jollibee and BINI always strive to be. Double the Patty, Double the Joy The Cheesy Yumburger isn't your average cheeseburger. Its secret? A perfectly seasoned beef patty paired with a creamy slice of cheese, hugged by soft and fresh buns. It’s this simple yet timeless combination that makes the Cheesy Yumburger a standout—a cheeseburger that’s all about hitting the right notes of taste and satisfaction. Best of all, Jollibee is now introducing the Double Cheesy Yumburger, the same Cheesy Yumburger you know and love, but double the patt...