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2024 - 12 - 13

From Dog Hair Knits to Holiday Cheer: Let’s Chat!

Cebu Graduates - Family Adventures - Financial Literacy - Holiday Cheer - Knitting Trends - Pornography

Dive into our wild ride through quirky trends, family adventures, and the rising need for financial literacy in the Philippines!

Let’s dive into the unusual world where knitting with dog hair, frank discussions about pornography, and family bonding excursions collide! Did you know that more adolescents are watching pornography than ever before? Experts are calling for open conversations and something they’ve dubbed “porn literacy” so teens can navigate this complex topic with ease. Just think of it as a modern-day family talk, like the one your tita has about how to properly celebrate the holiday season without falling off the DIY trends!

Speaking of unusual trends, remember the 90s craze of knitting with dog hair? Yes, you read that right! As bizarre as it sounds, turning your pooch's fluff into wearables is gaining traction again. It boasts high sentimental value—after all, there’s nothing quite like creating fashion from your furry friend's shedding that screams 'I take my style (and my dog) seriously!' Who knew our dogs could become the new fashion icons of the season?

Now, let’s switch lanes to a heartwarming tale featuring Kris Bernal, who along with her husband Perry Choi, gave their daughter Hailee a memorable trip to Nagano, Japan, complete with her first experience of snow! It’s a beautiful reminder of how simple family outings can bring joy and cheer during a time when we need it more than ever. Likewise, holiday cheer remains pivotal, with many calling it a season to help each other out, especially in tough times.

Ran out of places to get creative? Don’t fret! As the holiday season unfolds, enjoy the lights, laughter, and the joy of contributing to those in need. Our adventures may lead us from knitting to winter wonderlands, but it’s the experiences we share that leave lasting impressions, much like the 40 new graduates who have topped the latest Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) in Cebu, showcasing their hard work and dedication to education!

Fun Fact: Did you know that Cebu has consistently churned out topnotchers in professional examinations like the LET? Potential teachers are shining bright from the Queen City of the South! And speaking of quirky trends, the idea of knitting with dog hair originated from a desire to cherish our furry friends in a unique and meaningful way – talk about a pawesome comeback!

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Let's Talk About Pornography. No, Seriously. (The New York Times)

More adolescents than ever are watching it. What's needed, researchers say, are frank conversations and “porn literacy.”

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Knitting with dog hair was a craze in the 90s – let's make it happen ... (The Guardian)

Clothes made from a canine you know are much more special than clothes from an anonymous sheep.

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Kris Bernal, husband Perry Choi let daughter Hailee experience ... (GMA News Online)

Kris Bernal and her husband, Perry Choi, just took their daughter Hailee to Nagano, Japan, to experience snow for the first time.

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LiveSmart: Don't Let a Fall Sideline Your Holiday Plans - St. Peter's ... (St. Peter's Health Partners)

[By Lisa Lemery, MS, OTR/L, Executive Director of Home Health with the Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association.] It's that time of year, once again, ...

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Please Let Me Love My Wife (The New York Times)

Our story never failed to charm at cocktail parties. We were college sweethearts addicted to one another's company, pen pals while abroad, intellectual soul ...

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Let's put financial literacy on the breakfast menu (Financial Times)

Schools need to prepare pupils for the digital financial future that awaits them.

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Let It Glow: Arts Team Creates Holiday Sights for Omni Light Show (University of Texas at Dallas)

On Nov. 30 UT Dallas' 3D Studio LightSquad helped kick off the holiday season with a five-minute video on the facade of the Omni Dallas Hotel. The stude...

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It's Been a Tough Year. Let's Help Each Other Out. (The Nation)

There may be a dark shadow hanging over this year's holiday season, but there are still ways to give to those in need.

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As MPs Prepare to Head Home, Let the Yuletide Finger-Pointing ... (Policy Magazine)

For most of the sitting ending next week, the House of Commons has been stuck in an impasse. To quote Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, it's “paralyzed.” A ...

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CHMSU grad ranks 7th in 2024 LET; university 6th top performing ... (Digicast Negros)

Patricia Mae Maglaque* An alumna of Carlos Hilado Memorial State University ranked 7th in the September Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) -

40 Cebu graduates top LET (Philstar.com)

Nomel Alyssa Andan and Mary Eloisa Fullo topped the list in the elementary level, while Lara Montebon Tero led in the secondary level. The three new licensed ...

Let's dance with National Artist Alice Reyes (Manila Bulletin)

'I've always been very vocal about wanting more government focus on setting aside funds for arts and culture in this country. There are so many talented ...

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CHMSU grad ranks 7th in LET (Visayan Daily Star)

Patricia Mae Maglaque's secret to passing the September 2024 Licensure Examination for Teachers was getting enough sleep and rest. Maglaque ranked 7th in.

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16 Cebu graduates top September 2024 LET Secondary Level ... (Sun.Star)

A TOTAL of 16 graduates from Cebu-based schools have secured spots in the top 10 of the September 2024 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers.

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Manifesting success: How Alyssa Andan turned 'Top 1 cutie' into ... (INQUIRER.net)

They always say that manifesting dreams into reality is more than just wishful thinking; it's a mindset.

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Davao has 18 LET topnotchers (Sun.Star)

AROUND 18 graduates from Davao Region schools ranked in the top 10 of the September 2024 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) for both ...

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