November 12, 2006

Coloring Board & Pencils

I know children are curious about their surroundings, and they try to experience everything they can. It is normal when they are acting strange, and my child is not exception. She is my first child and 18 months old. If my daughter will do something new, the excitement is always there, and I am very happy to see it. I kept on saying…What is next, is she going to talk or what?

After the vandalism, I rushed to the store and bought her a new coloring board & pencils. For the first ten minutes, I showed and explained to her how to use the materials. I was guiding her hand to use the pen in any direction. But after that, she was tired because she wanted to do it by herself. So, I decided to let her do it alone.

She was enjoying painting all over her body. Her legs, feet, hands and lips were all painted with coloring pencils. I knew it would happen, but I just let her. It was a good thing that the coloring pencils are non-toxic and washable.



After two hours she got tired and went to sleep.

27 Had something to say...:

kneeko said...

hahahha natawa ako sa baby mo... baka ginagaya alng ang ginagawa ng mommy pag nagme make up hehehe...

tama un... para maaprreciate niya ang mga kulay... malay mo maging artist siya balang araw...

palagay ko 1st commenter ako hehhe

glorie said...

hala raq, if ako ang nag bantay unya mag sulat-sulat dukdokon nako ang kamot..hahaha bad kaau! unsa nalang kung naa koy anak? wala koy patienc..just like what i did with my nephew..hehe

Hope u wont mind adding u..:)

Carlotz said...

hahahahaha....bad mommy! not Maria ha.

nahimo-ot man ko ni Maria oi...you need a floor or wall blackboard Raq. That's good though experience niya ang mga colors ug unsaon paggamit.

off topic:
you right off gani off jud...well the reason sa akong pag off kay this weekend & next week patabang ko ni vana panglimpyo kay nagtu-o ko na moadto siya sa MA for funeral service pero dili siya madayon kay na hospital iya mama. So- decided na lang ko ug post ug pasalamat sab sa mga nang greet sa ako bday.

Anonymous said...

nakuu,marami pa ngang exciting and thrilling na mangyayari,hahaha!

pati mga walls ko,puno ng drawings ng anak ko,up to now,mahilig shang magdrowing at magsulat,kaya ubos ang coupon bonds ko sa kanya lagi,malalaman ko na lang pag mag si xerox ako at magpiprint..pero,its better nman,she`ll improve her skills kaya let her do it lang :)

yan Raq,nakapag post na rin,medyo nalinis ko na yung cobweb sa blog ko,hehe!

Anonymous said...

naku! ang dami mong lilinisin! ",)

Lanie G said...

Hahaha.. duro ko katawa nagtan-aw sa mga photo ni maria makalingaw bataa oi.. it remind me of andrew that age ingon ana pod iyang gibuhat makalagot na makatawa ka ug tan-aw maayo gani kay washable na imong gipagamit ni maria kundi pura ka ug limpiyo niya.. dali raman na limpiyo lig-on ug sabonan wala na.. ingon ana man si andrew.. sunod iyang buhaton ana magsulat na siya sa inyong screen sa TV ug uban pa basta puro lang gyod washable gamita kay dali rana limpiyohan. Sunod himo-on ana kung naa kay VHS dinha iyaa na sudlan ang VHS ug either chocolate, coins, ug uban pa or magdula na sa toilet bowl himo-on niyang dula-an sa iyang mga toys hehehe kay ingon gyod ana si andrew.. pero hey enjoy kay maria kay mamiss gyod nimo kung dako na sila.. tc

Mimi said...

Hahaha...nalingaw kaayo ko dire Raq. Makalingaw ang lips niya, kita siguro sya nga sige kag panglipstick mao pod nisuhid sya. hehehe. Dakoa nimog limpyohanan ana Raq pero okay ra kay mas worthy ang memory unya ana ni Maria inigdako na niya. Malingaw pod nya na sya sa iya mga pictures. Ka cute niya jud oi. Take care and God bless you all!

Anonymous said...

@ KNEEKO:
Naah, kahit anong mahawakan nya talagang kakainin, hehehe.

Oo ng ikaw first, salamat ha at napadaan ka dito.

@ GLORIE:
Lami lagi pipi-on pero makalingaw jud ning bata. Oks, jud add me, I will add you too.

@ CARLOTA:
Wa jud mi insaktong room or daku nga space diri madam, ayha na inig balay mi, hehehe. Kanus-a pa kaha inig puti na uwak.

Aw,m abi ko ug unsa imong gikabisihan. Good to see you're back.

@ JO:
Oo nga but it's not hard to clean thoguh kase washable sya. Ang mahirap lang ang nasa mat kase nakadikit talaga.

@ LANIE G:
Malingaw jud kog tan-aw kay gusto nila, sulayan jud ang tanan, wala ra ba joy kahadlok. Maski naa sa bangko, gusto mo ambak. Makalingaw sila tan-awon kay mga inosenti jud.

@ MIMI:
Thank you Mimi. Lahi ni sya mi kay basta makakita ug colorful iya jud dayun kaonon. Sauna kay maski unsa mahawiran kay kitkiton pero karon di na, selected items nalang.

Dali ra tangtangan ang naa sa iyang lawas pero ang naa sa mats dugay kay ni dikit jud.

gwapasila said...

bwahaha...i hope is washable aron dili ka maghumol og bata sa tub...ning Zack naku puro washable pero manghilabot gyud sa akong permanent marker busa holom holom murag gaming nga gitamaan "hekehekhek"...toa akong taas nga reply sa akong comment box nimo about my Photos.

Laureen said...

hahaha. ka-dungis sa bata.

just be sure that washable ang pens na yan and it's hypo-allergenic. baka magka-rashes si maria.

vk said...

ang cute niya raquel....wow artistic gyod....
sa sunod ana, sa bongbong na.....

sakto gyod ka, washable and non-toxic imong gipalit...

thanks for sharing.....cute kayo si Maria, i like her.....

ethel said...

HAhhaha.. nagka bulingit intawon si gamateng :) di pa jud pwede tudluan ug suwat mareng hehehhe kisses to her.

Lanie G said...

Hi Raq.. parehas gyod mong Dauph ug problema si nicole pod mao basa gani sa iyang post na maayo mo magshared unsa pa mga gipangbuhat.. take care

ann said...

Grabe si Mariah, ginawang papel yung legs nya..hehehe. Daming sabon ang ginamit mo ryan. sigurado.

Anonymous said...

Hei!!!!
Kids... kids... kids..
Very cute. I have a 5 and 14 year old kids myself. They are not over it! My 5 year old thinks she is putting a tattoo, the 14 year old writing reminders on her arm.

Have a great week ahead.

Raquel said...

GHEE GHEE GHEE GHEE
Sorry mahala nakalimutan ka kahapon sa reply ko, namalikmata si manay eh.

Thank you nalang sayo ha, hehehe. Grabe nag reply na ako dito ngaun lang tapos biglang nag error pah send ko. Usually,isave ko muna kase parating nangyayari sakin to pero kanina, ayayay, kakainis talaga!

@ GWAPASILA:
Wa pa ni gwapa, sunod ani kung matulog ko pinturahan na jud akong nawong.

@ LAUREEN:
Thanks Lau, all of the materials are safe.

@ VK:
Thank you VK.

About diay sa hair mayonaise, ayaw na pangita ingon ato. Maski unsa gamiton nimo sa imong buhok basta hair treatment kay mo sinaw jud na imong buhok.

@ ETHEL:
Mareng, salamat. Di pa ni mao, daghan pa mo abot kabalghan aning bataa ni.

@ LANIE G:
Hi Lan, I am not surprise about my daughter's activities. I think children are like her because they want to try everything. I am just happy and excited to her when she does something new. And also, I haven't experieced yet of what I am experincing now.

Oh, about Nicole, I don't know all about her since I rarely visiting her mom's journal.

@ ANN:
Cguro sa susunod mukha ko na pipinturahan nya. Pag matulog kase ako, mahilig syang maglaro....alam mo jumping on my tummy, sitting on my head, hahaha.

@ AL:
I am happy to see her doing something new kase first child ko to eh. Grabe naman sayo, malaki na tapos ganyan pa rin. Kilan kaya sila maging normal, hahaha.

Thanks for passing by Al, I appreciate it.

toto said...

Whahaha, so is this how people invented bodypaint? Is this how Prince looked when he was walking in the purple rain? All kinds of questions pop up in my head...except for normal ones of course...:S

DOPS said...

Hala kadako na ni maria! hehe..kalingaw da tan-awon bisan nagkabulingit sa coloring pen, hehe...

Ayoayo diha madz!

Dops

Raquel said...

@ TOTO:
Thank you Toto, she's so cute and silly!!! Hahaha...

@ DOPS:
Thanks pare!!! Good to see you back in my comment area, hehehe. Long time no hear from you eh.

toto said...

Just like her mom I bet? hehe

haze said...

hehehehe at least it is washable...that will be alright...seems ur baby is having fun...so cute even she is covered with paints hehehe

Tani said...

baby pa lang girly kikay na! hehehe... :)

kneeko said...

kaya ko rin yan... hehhehe

cute ng baby...

achie said...

halu langga na sachie. this is the nth time i looked at maria's pictures. di man jud ko mapura oy. gimingaw na hioon ko ug samot sa iya. cute kaayo sya tan-awon with all the sulat-sulat sa iyang lawas. hahaha. mura gani ug nag lipstick na sya bah. ikaw gyud iya gisoon ana ga. hehehe.


P.S. hello to Ghie and Ethel...

ethel said...

MAreng buhati na ug blog si Achie ba! ingon baya ka nga mag blog na si Achie asa man.
Hmm ikaw diay gisuon ni Maria ug lipstick ha, hahahhaha

Anonymous said...

dako na jud si marengkeng gamay nako, sa sunod ana manguyab na dayon, heheheh.

regards to Achie madz.

happy weekend! change diay akong pone # kay human na akong contract ako ra send nimo.

Raquel said...

@ TOTO:
You are absolutely right! That was a long time though, a decade I guess..hehehe.

@ HAZE:
Thank you Haze.

@ TANI:
Oh bakit nagiging kikay, dahil ba sa posing nya, hahaha.

@ KNEEKO:
Thanks Kneeko, looking forward for the pic ha.

@ ACHIE:
tsalamat achie.

@ ETHEL:
Naa na bitaw pero grabe na katapulan oi. Tapulan man gani mangitag bana! Hay ambot niya ana mare.

@ GHIE:
Salamat nakahapit ka diri mareng, maski si Juana tamad ka na. I'm serious mare, salamat kaayo ha...sabot ko nimo kay ako na pod na nabati karon pero padayon lang gihapon pag blogging for the sake of lollipop.