Category Archives: Personal

The Story of the 30 Cooks

Upon my arrival from Cebu for the Cobra Ironman 2014 race, my sons Yaya greeted me with the news that our cook of two months who asked permission for a day off during the race weekend didn’t come back. Ate … Continue reading

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The pains of a DNF – Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines 2014

A month or so ago, I received a confirmation on my wait list registration for Cobra Ironman 2014. I was so excited cause I felt the need to do one more “A” race since it would have been too soon … Continue reading

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The most hectic summer 2 – road to Cairns – via Paris

On January of this year, Bea turned 18. Instead of the usual debut party, she opted for a trip. Initially she wanted to go to Brazil then Machu Picchu. But later, she changed her mind and chose a trip to … Continue reading

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Atleta Ako – for the active she

Shopping for the right training gear, outfits especially, have been frustrating for me on several instances. Oftentimes, my girly requirements will not meet my expectations on what’s available in our malls. There are just very few items to choose from! … Continue reading

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Fitness First – let’s get personal!

Before I left for my marathon in DC, I got an invite from Fitness First to assist them in their latest project – Lets Get Personal. Since I have been member of FF for a couple of years now, and … Continue reading

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62 days to Cobra Ironman 70.3 – summer vacations last hurrah with some training too!

I do not blog about travel which I love, so this will be the first post in this category 🙂 No training or sport related event? Ah we did not join any triathlon race or anything similar but we packed … Continue reading

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What makes an ironmom

Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother. – By Lin Yutang We mothers share the happiness and pains of bringing a child into the of the world, the joy of raising a child. But … Continue reading

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