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    Behind the Scenes: Our December Shoot with Carmina, Zoren, Mavy and Cassy

    See exclusive photos of this fun-loving foursome!

  • Carmina and Zoren

    "What you see is what you get," says Zoren Legaspi of their family during the interview, and he needed not elaborate. The Smart Parenting team knows, after spending a few hours with him, wife Carmina Villaroel, and kids Mavy and Cassy during the cover shoot one Saturday afternoon, just how spontaneous and real this family of four is -- just browse through the gallery to see for yourself! Oh, and did we also mention laugh-out-loud fun?

    Related story: Watch our exclusive video interview with Carmina, Zoren, Mavy and Cassy

    Photos by Mark Jesalva

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      Carmina arrived straight from her live Saturday talk show, Showbiz Inside Report.
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      Makeup artist Krist Bansuelo makes sure not to overwhelm Cassy's pretty face with makeup.
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      Props stylist Beam Mariano found this silver Christmas tree (in September) at Uniwide Sales.
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      Glitter and gold for an instant Christmas feel. Furniture from Space Encounters
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      Tatay Zoren and kids share a meal, while Nanay Carmina has her makeup done.
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      Mavy is all grown-up! He and twin Cassy are turning 13 in January.
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      Art director Jenny Suarez puts some personal touches into these Christmas balls
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      What's Christmas without gifts? (Never mind that the prop boxes were actually empty)
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      The white-and-silver ensemble looks divine!
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      On this cover shoot, Carmina and Zoren introduce their newest baby -- Fifi the dog.
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      On Carmina: white dress from Ms. Selfridge On Zoren: Button-down shirt from Raoul, suit from Paul Smith
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      On Cassy: dress from Orange Juice, belt from Pink Manila On Mavy: buttown-down shirt from Tyler, pants from Spin
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      Carmina mimics Fifi and how comfortable he is on Zoren's arms.
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      And Fifi makes five!
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      For the second layout, Carmina changes into another dress from Ms. Selfridge
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      Carmina seems to be asking Cassy to check if there is something in her eye.
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      Cassy's pretty braids were done by Jerry Javier for L'Oreal Professionnel
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      This dress or that?
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      Doting dad Zoren giving his son a few pointers on how to carry himself
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      How sweet! Mom and son holding hands.
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      Big smiles all -- even when the cameras aren't rolling.
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      On Mavy: button-down polo from Tyler, pants from Spin On Zoren: outfit from Paul Smith On Cassy: dress from Pink Manila
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      Naughty Zoren pulls a prank on Carmina!
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      Beam, Jenny and photographer Pat Martires check the shots
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      Mavy changes into a checkered blue polo from Spin for the third layout.
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      With his good looks, Mavy surely has the makings of a star!
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      Such a well-behaved young man, too. Here he waits patiently while his mom and sister change outfits.
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      On Carmina: top from BB Dakota, skirt from H&M On Zoren: button-down from Paul Smith, pants from Farah Vintage On Cassy: dress from Ever New
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      Carmina and the kids are laughing at how Zoren keeps making faces while the three of them look perfect. "Ipapa-Photoshop na lang kita, Tatay!" she lovingly taunts him.
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      Carmina gushes at how pretty the photos have turned out
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      Tatay and Nanay are constantly making each other laugh.
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      Here, Carmina proudly tells us of Zoren's 'hidden talent'.
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      At first, Zoren looked embarassed.
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      But Zoren had no choice but to oblige. "Ayan o, see?" Carmina excitedly shows us.
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      The room is instantly filled with the sound of collective "aaaw" and giggles.
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      The looks Carmina and Zoren give each other make us melt.
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      Aren't they just perfect?
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      smartparenting.com.ph features editor Steph Esguerra briefs the Legaspis for the video interview.
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