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The "Mommy Book": Career Mommy

The "Mommy Book": Career Mommy : The PR Support The University of Cebu is a client that knows the power of publicity.  It places large amounts of ads and spr...

The "Mommy Book": Career Mommy

The "Mommy Book": Career Mommy : Four PR Myths any PR can do without   “I’m a publicist.”   “What’s that?”   “PR.”   “Oh! Okay… so what do you do exactly?” ...

Kids Write Funny! Enjoy reading!

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Kids can be hilarious sometimes, especially when they write!  So I've saved a few notes my boys have written through the years.  Who knows, they might have a few laughs reading them when they get older.

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels : Medellin on Mother’s Day was Ryan’s B-Day Gibitngil Island in Kawit, Medellin, Cebu looks serene just before twilight; this boat fer...

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels : Medellin on Mother’s Day was Ryan’s B-Day Gibitngil Island in Kawit, Medellin, Cebu looks serene just before twilight; this boat fer...

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels : Kota Kinabalu for non-climbers Part Four: Getting Spoiled at Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Shangri-La Tanjung Aru at Kota Kinabalu is al...

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels : Kota Kinabalu for non-climbers Part Three: Strolling around Suria Sabah      When my husband got free tickets from Ai...

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels

The "Mommy Book": Mommy Travels : Kota Kinabalu for non-climbers Part Two: Dining at the KK Waterfront      When my husband got free tickets from Air As...

Do Everything on Your To-Do List AND Save the World Too?!

Do Everything on Your To-Do List AND Save the World Too?!

Kota Kinabalu for non-climbers

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The Sunday market at Gaya Street is a must-visit in Kota Kinabalu.  Haggling is a must too! (Photo by Richard Ramos) When my husband got free tickets from Air Asia to Kota Kinabalu, I didn’t hit the roof with excitement.   But it is an amazing treat!   So I figured there must be other attractions in this Malaysian city for non-climbers like me. True enough there were other adventures (albeit tamer) that we found to make our four-day stay truly awesome. Part One:   Shopping at Gaya Street Our first adventure was the Gaya Sunday Street Market.   All kinds of wares were for sale from the classic Muslim shawl to Sabah coffee and chocolates, to plants and animals including a dehydrated Persian cat.    The street hawkers displayed their goods on tables under tents all lined up and down the street on a weekly market that is open from six in the morning till one o’clock in the afternoon. So I asked one seller, “Why do you close at 1 o’clock?”   “Because it’s v