a dose from the Corteses

about the Corteses

Cortés is a Family name/Last name, a Surname of Spanish origin . Cortés which means polite is also the judicial bodies of the Spanish-speaking Americas, and the communes in France and Italy.The term Cortes is also used for the subnational parliaments of several of Spain's autonomous communities and various bodies from Spanish history.

The Cortéses are proud natives of Mandaue, a highly urbanized city in the island of Cebu, Philippines and are among the true-blue clans of the city. This site is for the family of Mr. Antonio G. Cortés II, a third generation Cortés and descendant to the clan of Dr. Mauricio "Moring" Mendoza Cortés.

about TONI

ANTONIO GALZOTE CORTES II
In his mid-twenties, this Gemini is sometimes called Dingdong at home or Inot by most of his college friends. Toni is an aspiring architect and plans to build a doghouse as his first project. A loving husband, a good provider and a doting dad. Inspired by his wife to write, his passion for the art is not merely on canvas or tracing paper. He is interested in the usual guy stuff... sports and beer. His antics can sometimes be considered funny but most of the time corny. A frustrated bassist, he digs alternative music, new wave and old school rock & roll. He despises his being hemophilic but is proud to be born and raised in the city of Mandaue.

about ALLI

ALLISON ARCENAS-CORTES
Hailing from the Arcenases of Bantayan Island, Cebu, Alli is a Cebuana who doesn't want to be anything else but. A graduate of Philosophy from the University of the Philippines - Diliman, she dreams of becoming an inspiration not only to her husband, but to her future students as well. Currently, she is a trainer for Sykes Cebu, and a major asset to the training department. A dutiful wife, a proud mother and an excellent editor and proofreader, Alli hopes to have more free time to write more blogs.

about ZAI

ZAI ANGELO ARCENAS CORTES
This mischievous little boy was born on 20th of July, 2006 and has been the heart and soul of the Cortés family. He likes sleeping, playing and drinking milk. He loves to look at fish swimming around in their aquariums and can identify fish in his storybooks. Angelo has this habit of clutching at his parents' hair as he is drifting off to sleep. A joy to the Javiers, Arcenases and Corteses, this bundle of energy has very healthy lungs and a mind of his own.

Why a dose from the Corteses?

Dose is a measure of quantity, a portion or amount of something.

From our marriage to the start of our family and up until today, the three of us have been very blessed. Although we encounter unfortunate events along the way, we have always looked at it as a means of strengthening our bond.

This site was created to chronicle the events in our lives. From the mundane happennings to the extraordinary celebrations, from the memorable moments to the trivial experiences.

This site is a testament to each day we live, each tear we shed, each smile on our face. This is our way of inviting you to join in and become part of our everyday celebration.

Contact us

The Corteses would like to hear from you. If you have stumbled upon this site and found anything that interests you, something that may have captured your fancy or just about anything that you want to say, leaving a comment on our post is greatly appreciated. Please feel free to leave a note on the chat box.

If you want to send a personal message, feel free to do so through our email addresses:

to contact TONI email him at tcortesii@gmail.com = tcortesii [at] gmail [dot] com
to contacl ALLI email her at alli.cortes@gmail.com = alli [dot] cortes [at] gmail [dot] com
to contact ZAI email him at zacortes@gmail.com = zacortes [at] gmail [dot] com

the CORTESES will never sell, lease, or distribute your email address to any third party provided you do the same for theirs.

The Corteses
TONI - ZAI - ALLI

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