Philippines 2005
We were all so excited about our trip to the Philippines that we all got up early in the morning...lol (the taxi is not due until 6:00 am but we were already up and dressed by 4:00 am!!!)
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Jack, Mel & Chloe (all ready and waiting for the taxi...lol) |
Me & Chloe (ready and waiting too!!!) |
My husband Chris with the children (waiting at Manchester Airport to board the plane) |
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Jack & Chloe inside the aircraft |
Chris, Me & Melodie (Mel is not looking forward to the long flight as you can see on her face!!!...lol) |
My boys; Jack & Rudy (picture taken on our first few weeks in Lapu-lapu City) |
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My husband Chris (recording the boys in their bedroom) |
The girls on their first day in Lapu-lapu City (picture taken on our way to Gaisano Mall) |
Jack is looking so cool here too |
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Jack, Mel & Chloe (another trip to shopping mall where Jack is not so keen on doing it again...lol) |
My husband is not bothered about shopping again though..(as long as I don't ask him for money!..lol) |
And Me? Well...I love shopping and you can see it on my face!!!..lol |
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Can anyone guess where this is????? |
The boys are really enjoying each other's company |
Unlike the girls who just can't wait to get to sleep..lol |
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Yeppey!!! (at last they managed to get some shopping done) |
This is what I called having a shower filipino style...lol |
The girls wish to be as dark as their brother and cousin though!! |
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Jack finally joined in the fun of having a shower filipino style...lol |
My dad Pablito and my niece Audrey (aka popcorn!) |
My mum Thelma and my son Rudy |
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Popcorn and my sister Odessa |
The girls (all flat out after a long day of shopping..lol) |
And the boys too...lol |
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Jack having fun learning to ride his brother's bike (it only took him 1 hour to learn to ride this 125cc bike...very impressive!!!) |
Rudy trying to ride his bike while he still can...lol |
Chris says: what about me? Oh well...I'll drive the Multicab instead..lol |
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Opppsss!!! I didn't mean to break it...lol (But whose the fool ones pushing it?) |
I bet my mum's thinking: 'why do we have to go shopping again...waaahh' |
Because I luuuuv shopping!!! |
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So as my husband Chris (I think??) |
My mum, my sister in-law Luz & Chloe |
My mum Thelma & Luz |
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My brother Elmer and his wife Luz |
Chloe (climbing on furniture again...nothing change though because she does it back in UK!!) |
Uncle Elmer & Chloe (two peas in a pod!!) |
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Chloe loves nagging her uncle Elmer |
She's had enough nagging now so she turns to her music..lol |
My husband Chris relaxing in front of the telly!! |
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Rudy and Melodie (it's karaoke night!!!...lol) |
Mel performing solo |
with only her dad as the audience...lol |
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Chloe can't sing yet (she can't read the words on the screen fast enough), so she plays on her guitar instead. |
Everyone's having a lazy day... |
Now it's Daddy and Chloe's turn to ride Rudy's bike |
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And Melodie wants a turn too... |
Me?..I'd rather get on my own motorbike!!! |
Chloe has found a way of cooling her self off when it gets too hot...lol |
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Now this is what I called riding a bike filipino style....lol |
But I preferred to be riding on my own especially when doing some shopping to the local market!!! |
Now it's time to play bowling (picture taken inside SM) |
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Melodie's turn |
Chloe's turn |
And Jack's turn |
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Father and Daughter (both having so much fun) |
So as Melodie |
My family |
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It's so nice to see all my children together (with grandma fast asleep at the side) |
Melodie and Chloe watching television |
Melodie at Tubod Flowing Beach Resort in Minglanilla |
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Me and the kids at the resort |
Can you spot my two girls? |
Hubby trying the water out |
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Me and the girls w/ Rudy at a distance (picture taken outside our room) |
Jack having the time of his life...lol |
I was so scared coming down the baby slide...lol |
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But not our Chloe (only coz she's got a ring on...lol) |
I'm trying to hide my big belly here...lol |
This is what Chloe always look like when she's finished munching on a chocolate ice cream...lol |
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My flower girls...lol |
Jack and Rudy inside our room |
Jack and Rudy having a rest |
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Melodie and Chloe in our house (so much into watching cartoon on the telly!) |
My sister and my two nieces (more beach swimming...lol) |
But my girls still look as white as sheets...lol (like their father..hahaha) |
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Jack pretending to bite the lechon |
Yummy yummy...I love my tummy tummy! |
Jack at the beach in Marigondon |
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Rudy and Melodie having quality time together |
So as Jack and his cousins |
Daddy finally getting in the water...lol |
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Me and the kids at Ayala Mall in Cebu |
Me and my girls outside our room in Tubod Flowing Beach Resort |
Chloe outside our room |
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Me and Rudy |
My kids playing basketball early in the morning |
Melodie and Chloe having a corn shower (Well...better than a cold shower...lol) |
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This is our pretty Melodie looking radiant as ever (even after being in the sun for nearly a month, she still looks white!!!) |
Unlike Mummy...lol |