Beauty queen-turned actress Precious Lara Quigaman-Alcaraz is hands-on in taking care of Noah Lamar, her first born with the actor-businessman Marco Alcaraz.
“As long as I can, oo. Actually kumuha lang kami ng yaya (nung) six months (na si Noah). Nag-try kami kumuha before pero pinainom niya ’yung baby ko ng breast milk galing sa freezer na hindi niya hini-heat, kaya wala pa siyang one week. Kaya natakot ako feeling ko laging walang makakapag-alaga sa anak ko kundi ako lang.” Lara told Bulletin Entertainment and select members of the press during the launch of Bio-Oil held at the Isla Ballroom, Edsa Shari-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City.
She gave birth to Noah on Nov. 10 last year, four months after she tied the knot with Marco.
The “Juan dela Cruz” star shared that as parents, they have their own way of raising Noah.
“Kasi kapag sinabi mong ‘no,’ ’di pa naman niya naiintindihan. So dini-distract lang namin siya para hindi niya gawin ’yung ayaw namin. Iba-iba kasi minsan kapag si Marco ’yung nagagalit sinasabi ko, ‘O, ’wag mo pagalitan;’ kapag ako nagagalit (sinasabi ni Marco), ‘Sungit ni mommy,’” she said laughing.
She admitted that during her pregnancy “kain lang ako nang kain” because she believes “kailangan ng baby yan… halo-halo, bilhan mo ako!”
That is why when she was asked to become the ambassadress of Bio-Oil, a skin care oil that helps improve the appearance of scars, stretch marks and uneven skin tone, she immediately said “Go! Ganun na agad ako kasi talagang problema ko ’yung stretch marks… talagang nagka-stretch marks ako… (dahil from ) 110 (I went up) to 160 pounds.”
Being the new face of Bio-Oil, Lara shared, “Makakatulong siyang i-improve ’yung appearance kasi siyempre ’yung stretch marks ko sobrang dark. It really helped na mag-lighten ’yung stretch marks pero it will not make it go away. Actually feeling ko na-imagine ko lang kasi ang problema ko; hindi (naman) ako nag before picture. So ako pahid lang ako nang pahid. Sabi ko ay nagla-lighten,” the 30-year-old actress said.
‘Precious’ mommy moments
Source: Mb.com.ph (September 21, 2013 at 12:45PM)
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