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Friday, February 26, 2010

Mommy Moments: Song from a Mom's Heart


When Andrea was young she is not allowed to cry for long because her monitor will alarm because her heart rate will go up. While rocking her on my arm, I have sang so many songs (all those Bisayan lullaby). I always hear my Mom singing those songs and that why I learn to sing them or hum them for Andrea.

I remember that her favorite was the "Alimokoy" and it goes like this... Alimokoy, alimokoy sing kahoy. Ayaw pagputla kay makalolooy. Kung imong putlon, mangabali ang sanga, mga laya ang dahon mapupo ang bunga... I know I sound funny, imagine I will be humming this song wherever we are. The funniest thing is even Dave knows how to hum this song....

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15 comments:

teJan said...

hahahhaha...alimokoy singkahoy..hahaha

LODS said...

I have not heard of that song lou! i also sing bisaya to kaitlyn pud.. tong tong tong tong pakitong kitong, mao na ako kantahonsa iyaha then the tagalo bahay kubo,heheheh,..but we have a special lullabay nga lahi ug wordings,heheheh

Dhemz said...

hahahha....kuyaw kaau ug song woi....ganahan kaau ko ani nga song...alimokoy...ibala sa kamoteng kahoy...ehehhehe!

♥♥ Willa ♥♥ said...

Ano ang ibig sabihin ng Alimokoy,Singkahoy?like Kawawang punong kahoy?

Cecile said...

ganda siguo tong kanta na to, Lou; sayang wa ko kahibalo kanta ani :-(; murag masaya man to uy :-)

anne said...

hahahaha nakatawa man ko aning alimokoy oi lol as in sige jud ko hagikhik dinhia hehehe mine is up and its here http://annebianca.com/2010/02/mommy-moments-song-from-moms-heart.html thanks

grace said...

hahahahahah alimokoy man gyud,,,murag akong mama...pwidi pa bah\kaha koapil ani? late naman

Unknown said...

BWAAHAHAHAHAHAAH...kautot lang ko nimo ug katawa Lu dah!....i can't imagine si Dave na mag humming pod ani hahahaha..great influence jud diay ka sa imong bana Lu...anyways ka cute jud ni andrea maski adtong baby pa...

Unknown said...

Si Andrea lulu mura ug manika do,cute kaayo as in hehe. Dalikyat ang nanay nga busy pa ni Obama waaa

Unknown said...

Arang bisdaka gayud sa kaliwat ni Daguhoy ug parenti ni teban ug goliat ug katong nag kanta sa ambuchiki lol. Kantahi chikading chikading nagluoad lupad, may lima ka chikading mi batug sa sanga milupad ang isa,upat nlng sila waaaaaa.

Akong mahinumduman kanta sa akong papa ky ang kang liklik mga saging lol. dili ko ka memorize sa alimokoy mn lol

Ms. Journ said...

Agoy nikanta ko ug alimokoy hahaha... buing mi, kakatawa jud ko nimo oi, sa ato pani mag alimukoy ug naa nay mag hubog ininum ug taba gikan sa basak heheh... Kuradang, Kuratsa hala bira! hahaha!

Chris said...

i didnt quite understand the lyrics but im sure it brings back a lot of good memories with your little one who is so grown up now!

happy mommy moments!

analou said...

Ka-cute ni Andrea. I love singing that Alimoky too Lu. I hope okay na c Andrea karon. Have a nice day Lu.

Yami said...

Ngek di ko maintindihan. pero sigurado ang irog ko kaya niya interpret sakin yan, bisaya rin kasi yung. originally from iloilo, but was born and raised sa gensan.

Azumi's Mom ★ said...

cute ni baby andrei, tisay na tisay.. ako din dati kapampangan folk song din ang kinakanta ko kay anz.

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