Author name: ponggo

Misconceptions About Our Feed
GOOGLY GOOEYS

7 Misconceptions About Our Feed

1. When we do crafts, we get it right the first time. – Not at all. First, we brainstorm on ideas and we think about how to give a project a twist based on what we have, we come up with a mock-up, adjust it several times and build a totally new one from scratch

Letter to Younger Self
GOOGLY GOOEYS

Letter to Younger Self

What will you tell your younger self? I saw this post going around Facebook. I am only reminded of this quote from Steve Jobs: “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future” From time to

Avo and Cady
GOOGLY GOOEYS

Meet Avo and Cady!

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pencils
GOOGLY GOOEYS

My Thoughts Lately

I miss being able to write my thoughts in long form & I’m posting this for all my friends in the medical field as well as everyone who can read this. Sending you lots of hugs. Nakuuuu, please don’t believe the people in the government who think that the medical field is not working hard

ztip
GOOGLY GOOEYS

Fitting In as an Artist

All my life I never really fitted in. “For an artist, to be normal is a disaster.” – Joans Mekas I wish someone showed this quote to me when I was 13 which would have probably saved me so many years of singing “who is that girl I see, staring straight back at me.” Or

Resorts World Manila Savoy Hotel 24
parenting, metro manila, TRAVEL

Father’s Day at Savoy Hotel Manila

The Googly Gooeys is a little over ten years now. It started as a webcomic about a girlfriend and boyfriend with their silliest real-life nicknames: Tispy & Ponggo. Those were the days when the hubby was the muse of the humor blog. ? His toothy grin IRL was the inspo for the character’s smile. Back then he

DIY Tumbler Decal Paint Hanging Pocket Organizer Tang Workshop 1
GOOGLY GOOEYS, CRAFTING, DIY, EVENT, parenting, WORKSHOP

DIY Tumbler + Paint Your Pocket Organizer

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2019 3 1 Lesson 10542
GOOGLY GOOEYS

Lesson 10542

This was the post on our Instagram last night. I woke up and read it this morning as a message to myself instead of my message to others. I chuckled. I know I still had so much to tackle. Sure, I’m not afraid to mix all the colors on my watercolor set but I’m at

Arts and Crafts Workshops for Kids at Smart Kids Asia 1
CRAFTING, EVENT, WORKSHOP

Arts and Crafts Workshops at Smart Kids Asia

Sometimes, when I’m doing workshops, I hear this voice in my head, “Why are you doing this? You, of all people, an introvert? Why are you talking to people?” Then, I realized, the only reason why I am able to muster the courage to talk to an audience is that I just want to give

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GOOGLY GOOEYS, GIVEAWAY

Christmas Giveaway by Fisher-Price

Cool breeze, familiar carols and festive lights all mean one thing: it’s Christmas?! The holidays have always been festive in our country (and really long too which we’re not complaining about to be honest). But with a toddler who loves to play (and sing and dance and make adorable faces for his titos and titas),

Twiga Learns How to Say Thank You 1
GOOGLY GOOEYS, DESIGN, parenting

Twiga Learns How to Say Thank You

It’s heartwarming and inspiring to see companies add a layer of purpose or mission to their products. As a mom, I feel so grateful for brands like Tiny Buds for expressing genuine concern in instilling values for the kids of today. They go beyond their products, even to the point of creating a story book

10 Things I Miss About Sagada H3
GOOGLY GOOEYS, road trips, sagada, TRAVEL

10 Things I Miss About Sagada

I can’t believe I tried putting off this blog post out of guilt for so long! I just felt like straight off from vacation, I can’t just sit down & relish my vacation. I need to get back to work. However, these thoughts still linger in my mind. I mean, 4 months later, I am

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DESIGN, GOOGLY GOOEYS, WORKSHOP

The Googly Gooeys Digitizing Workshop

Hello Guys! We’ve been getting a lot of requests to bring the Digitizing Workshop back.   What is the Digitizing Workshop about? The Digitizing Workshop was originally created for students who would like to create digital files out of their hand drawn and hand-lettered illustration.   After several sessions though, it has evolved into a basic lay-outing

Craft Buffet and Card Making Workshop with S Maison Conrad thumb
DESIGN, CRAFTING, EVENT, GOOGLY GOOEYS, metro manila, WORKSHOP

Craft Buffet and Card Making Workshop with S Maison

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