Monday, May 30, 2011

H.a.p.p.i.n.e.s.s

Ways to be happy!
  • Free your heart from hatred.
  • free your mind from worries.
  • Live simple.
  • Expect less.
  • Give more.
  • Always pray.
the 1st five above maybe challenging, but the last one can be done always at anytime in any point.

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Friday, May 27, 2011

REPOST: 11 Hospital Maternity Packages from around the Metro

by: Stephanie F. Esguerra

Hello! hope this article helps.


1. Alabang Medical Center
Address: Alabang-Zapote Road Across Madrigal Bus. Park Ayala Alabang Village, Muntinlupa
Telephone Number: 807-8189

Normal Delivery:*
- P23,000

Caesarean Section:*
- P60,000

Additional costs for anesthesia used:
• Epidural – P6,500
• Spinal anesthesia – P6,500

2. Cardinal Santos Medical Center
Address: 21 Wilson St., Greenhills, San Juan
Telephone Number: 727-0001

Initial deposit rates depending on anesthesia used (exclusive of package rate):
• General – P25,000
• Epidural – P33,700
• Spinal CS – P34,500

Packages for non-complicated cases of pregnancy; to be discussed by OB-Gyne

 
3. Dr. Jesus C. Delgado Memorial Hospital
Address: 7 Kamuning Road, Kamuning, Quezon City
Telephone Number: 924-4051; 924-4061

Normal Delivery - P30,000 to P35,0001*
Caesarean Section - P40,000 to P45,0001*

*exclusive of doctor’s professional fees, private room

4. Dr. Victor A. Potenciano Medical Center (formerly Polymedic Gen. Hospital)
Address: 163 Edsa, Mandaluyong City
Telephone Number: 531-4911

Normal Delivery:
• Ward – P36,900+
• Semi-private – P41,200+
• Small private – P51,900+

Caesarean Section:
• Small private – P61,900+
• Semi private – P53,000+
• Ward – P47,300+

5. Fairview General Hospital
Address: Lot 20, Fairview AVenue, Diliman, Quezon City
Telephone Number: 939-9689; 938-4797

Normal Delivery - P25,000 to P30,000
Caesarean Section - P65,000 to P70,000

6. Gen. Miguel Malvar Medical Foundation Hospital
Address: 531 Commonwealth Ave., Quezon City
Telephone Number: 932-8867

Normal Delivery - P30,000 to P40,000
Caesarean Section - P60,000 to P80,000

7. Hospital of the Infant Jesus
Address: 1556 Laong-laan, Sampaloc, Manila
Telephone Number: 731-2771

Normal Delivery:*
• Ward – P20,000
• Private – P20,000 to P25,000

Caesarean Section:*
• Ward – P25,000
• Private – P35,000

*Rates exclusive of doctor’s professional fees

8. St. Luke’s Medical Center
Address: 279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Blvd., Quezon City
Telephone Number: 723-0301 local 5440 (Delivery Department)

Package depending on anesthesia used:
• Epidural – P69,500
• General IV – P57,900
• Spinal anesthesia – P57,900

 
9. University of Perpetual Help Data Medical Center
Address: Real St., Pamplona St., Pamplona, Las Piœas
Telephone Number: 871-0664

Normal Delivery:
• Ward – P35,000 (inclusive of doctor’s professional fees)
• Private – P45,000 (inclusive of doctor’s professional fees)

Caesarean Section:
• Ward – P60,000
• Private – P75,000

Repeat Caesarean Section:
• Ward – P64,000
• Private – P80,000


10. Veterans Memorial Medical Center
Address: North Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
Telephone Number: 927-6426 to 45

Normal Delivery:
• P50,000

Caesarean Section:
• P70,000

11. Makati Medical Center
Address: 2 Amorsolo St., Legaspi Village, Makati City
Telephone Number 888-8999 locals 3500, 3501, 3503 (delivery)


Normal Delivery:
Semi private - P57,000
Small private - P102,300

Caesarean Section:
Semi private - P82,000
Small private: P145,300


*Package applies only for enlisted Ob-gynes. Packages are inclusive of medicines, room, and professional fees)


Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Thankful Thursday : No early traffic!


This thankful Thursday i want to say thanks that there's no rush going to office and our driver drives us all well and safely. Thank you, Lord!


Also, for the empowerment the wholeday at work.

this is YOUR daily blessings.

My Baby at 7 months


At almost 7 months I notice that my baby

·         Perfects roll-over.
·         Laughing and giggling a lot.
·         Loves colors more and moving objects.
·         Already knows her name.
·         Shows face familiarity.
·         Picks up objects.
·         Sit with minimum assistance.
·         Love to babble.
·         Likes playtime.
·         Appreciates food.
·         Bottle feeding less.
·         Start to crawl.
·         Throwing objects.
·         Bouncing every time I train her to stand.
·         Likes musics.
·         Perfect holding her bottle.
·         Can gesture “no”.
·         Like sounds of paper and plastics.
·         Love to be cuddled and tickled.
·         Enjoys bath time.

Wow! That’s a lot! Good Job, Erin!




Friday, May 20, 2011

My Cupcake Icing Receipe

Just the other day, i finally did my icing for a cupcake. I decided to just buy a ready made cupcake at the grocery and do the icing myself. It wasn't that bad for a 1st timer. Take a look on some photos:




Ingredients:

2 egg whites
21/2 cup confectionery sugar
1/4 butter
3 table spoon cocoa
candy sprinkles

For my next project, i'll try to put on some colors!

Monday, May 16, 2011

Summer + Smoothie =Refresh!


Just in time for the summer, i'd like to share you a smoothie recipe i tried this weekend (sorry i forgot to capture how it looks).

All ingredients are easy to found in your favorite supermarkets. 
Enjoy moms! 




Banana, Strawberry and Pineapple

Ingredients:

1 cup fat-free, plain yogurt
6 medium strawberries
1 cup pineapple, crushed, canned in juice
1 medium banana
1 tsp vanilla extract
4 ice cubes
Procedure:

Place all ingredients in the blender and puree until smooth. Serve in frosted glass.






Sunday, May 15, 2011

Good news! DOH to shoulder hospital expenses of breastfeeding moms

Reading this article today in Yahoo Philippines. Another great step from the DOH in supporting breastfeeding.
Lucky for those soon to be moms and soon to be moms again :)

" MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) has promised to shoulder the hospital expenses of mothers who are breastfeeding their newborn babies.
The DOH said it will pay the expenses of mothers depending on the venue of their delivery: P6,500 for hospitals and P1,750 for lying-in clinics.
The department said this is part of its "New-Born Package," a program created to prevent neonatal deaths in the country.
The DOH said it is keen on promoting breastfeeding to protect the health of newborn babies.
The program is being endorsed by celebrities such as Audrey Zubiri and Daphne Osena-Paez.
The DOH said breast milk is still the healthiest food for newborns in their first 6 months.
Breastfeeeding can also help mothers save to as much as P2,000 per month, the department said. "


Monday, May 9, 2011

Reasons why i Love Rainy Days


10 Reasons why I Love Rainy days:



1.       Get to spend more cuddling time with my baby for long hours (of course without the sweat).
2.       My appetite is up for congees and soups.
3.       Love staying in my bed more.
4.       Reason to why my socks and pajamas.
5.       Happy to go out of the shower quivering.
6.       Another reason for another round of coffee.
7.       Stay at home.
8.       Watching romantic movie.
9.       More boardgames.
10.   Food, food and more food!

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Back 2 School Sale upto 70% off at Robinsons malls

Hello moms!

You might want to make the calendar ahead for the Robinsons Malls back to school promo.
check out this add below!

Just best time to have sure big savings! happy shopping!

SmartParenting's Most Unforgettable Mother's Day : Feature story includes mine

Happy to find out that what i shared on Most Unforgettable Mother's day was chosen and was published online. This is another memorable mother's day for me. Thank you Smartparenting. It was a happy day! Happy mom's day!

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Cash Coupon on SM Masinag City

Just this morning while on my way to office, i got this 3(three) cash coupon 50pesos each to be used in SM Masinag City until June2011 with a minimum 500 pesos  purchase in department store or in ace hardware. Wish it could also be used in supermarket as it is one of my frequent place to visit.

see you all in SM Masinag City. Opens on May 6, 2011