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Mom Violy's Birthday Lunch at Mamou, Gateway 2

Carmina asked Mom Violy what kind of food she would like to eat for her upcoming birthday. Mom Violy said she was craving for a restaurant that serves steak and lobster. Carmina gave Mom Violy a list of restaurants for her to decide with a link of the websites for her to see which one look something she would like to try. One week before Mom Violy's birthday she made her final choice where she would like to try  Mamou . Carmina had picked up Mom Violy at her home before heading to Gateway 2 located in Cubao, Quezon City. Mamou is located ground floor inside Gateway 2. Upon entering the person asked if we had any reservations however, they do except walk as well was seated at the table of our choice.  The person had handed us the menu. Beverages Menu Bread and butter were served after we had placed our order. Our appetizer was the Mamou's Bacon Steak. Mom Violy decided to order her lobster tail with rice. Carmina had ordered Beer Battered Fish and Malt Vinegar with choice of pot

The New Generation for Our Children

Now, we have children of our own. We want our children to experience more out of life. We encourage our children to do their best not necessary be an honor student. Enough just so they can pass their grades. There are some parent's who push their children to the extreme by getting them a tutor after school. Most children are over whelmed from study that they have no time for themselves. There are students who seem to get pressured and are unhappy in their surroundings. There are parents who spends less time with their children and most of them are left behind with their nanny, after school program or sent to the day care. You don't see that many parents taking care of their children just like how the old generation use to be. We tend not to be as strict as we grew up. There are more opportunity out there while there are more high technology in the market. From video games, gadgets, laptop, tablet and etc. We see most of children having head sets in their ears

Dating

The year of my mom's generation my mom told me when someone was kissing in the movie theater that was consider a big "no no". At that time she thought when you kiss someone you would get pregnant from it. During our adolescence we are clueless how dating really is when your parents never explained what it feels when a man and a woman likes you.  How do you find about dating? Some people are told by their friends and they tend to copy each other. Others learn from the education given by school from the birds and the bee's. Or we just follow what we see on the television show. I started dating in the year 1990's my parents we're very strict with me. They loved it when my first boyfriend was a long distance relationship. I only saw him once a month; He would fly between his school and work just to visit me during the weekend. Our relationship didn't last since he was looking for someone to get married. I wasn't ready for marriage that ti