#FreeComicBookDay2016 Dragon Beasties Camp Out for the Free Comic Book Day 2016

FCBD2016 Raffy with other Comic fans

Raffy, Jar and I were sitting on the damp grass as we wait in line for our traditional Free Comic Book Day 2016

Hello Sweeties!

The month of May has always been pretty hectic for me, So much to do so little time. Enrollment, fitting of new informs for the forever growing teenagers, and of course the traditional camp out for Free Comic Book Day. This is our 2nd year and we more or less know exactly what to expect.

FCBD2016 Tickets

Entrance tickets for the FCBD2016

We left home at around 5:00 AM and arrived at Fullybooked Bonifacio High Street around 6:30 AM, bit earlier this time around. There was a considerable crowd by then but thankfully it was not as bad as last year.

This year they also gave out tickets to the people who lined up. It seems last year, several people got in earlier than the people who were in line for hours because they had friends save a spot for them. To be fair to all who waited patiently in line for hours and under the hot sun, they gave out tickets. No tickets no entrance.  I think this is good practice, not only to police those who want to cut in line but also keep track of people going in and out of Fullybooked.

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Event: Meet and Greet with Inspirational Book Authors via “Pinoy Life Hacks”

imageHello Sweeties!

I got the opportunity to attend this interesting Book Launch/ Meet and Greet from Shepherd`s Voice Publication via Mommy Bloggers Philippines.

As a child I have always been voracious reader. So attending an event that involves books is a treat for me, more now because these authors are writers of inspirational books that all Pinoys can learn from.

P5Kerygma Book had the event at Fullybooked Bonifacio High Street. The books were written by Catholic lay people, the books are filled with wisdom and lessons that every Filipino can relate to, with one message: your pains and struggles are real, and there may be ways to make them bearable, even with just the thought that one is not alone.

The books are short, inexpensive and very easy to read. The authors Rissa Singson Kawpeng, Obet Cabrillas, Marjorie Duterte, Arun Gogna and Rosanne Romero who all impart simple, practical and sensible tips -“Life Hacks” that they`ve learned through their own painful and enlightening life experiences.

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