parenting

Parenting

Becoming a Wonder Mom

Perhaps every woman who becomes a Mom would like to be a Wonder Mom to her kids. And that is what I want to be. These are the traits that I would like to possess or already have, which I think that would make a good mother: 1. Patient and gentle 2. Kind 3. Loving […]

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Family

Dindin’s Milestones

DINDIN prefers Manny over Sid (Ice Age Toys from McDonald’s Happy Meal. hehe) Forgive me, dear readers, for writing so much about Dindin. It is just that she is growing so fast that everyday, we are just amazed at the new things she is learning and doing. I just have to write them down, otherwise, […]

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Family

My Baby and Heraclene

My baby underwent feeding changes since she was born. At first, I breastfed her and in part, I fed her with infant formula. Eventually, my breastmilk waned and so I accepted the offer of two other moms who had extra breastmilk. But when she started to recognize the differences in tastes, my baby became fussy […]

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Family

My Husband is in Love with Two Women

Yes, it is a fact! My husband is in love with two women. And he should be. Actually, he is talking about me and our daughter, Din. For the past week, it seems that the father and daughter are having a lover’s quarrel. Our daughter didn’t seem to like his company for more than week […]

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Marital Issues

Our 2nd Wedding Anniversary

Our wedding day: May 27, 2007 My husband and I had been quite busy lately–he at the store, me with work, housework, and the baby. Yesterday, I managed to get out of the house because my parents were here to take care of the baby. I attended a brief meeting with a client and then […]

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Personal

I Am Tired

I am tired…physically, mentally, emotionally. The days are just sooo busy working, keeping our quarters, and most of all, taking care of the baby. I need my quiet space. For now, I need to sleep.

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Family

Can’t Wait…So Excited for the Baby

When I was newly pregnant, I thought time flew so fast. From the time that I learned I was pregnant, it was 5 weeks. Now I am in my 32nd week. People were saying that it seems to take a long time, I would always say, “Naaa…time flies so quickly.” But now that only a […]

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Family

Rubber Duckies

Okay, by now you know that we are really excited. teehee Dennis and I had been buying some baby books and a set of rubber duckies for our coming baby. hehe However, I noticed that the things that I bought were the same things that I so liked when I was a kid, but sadly, […]

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Personal

Belly Rubs from Friends

I am already 5 1/3 months pregnant. And my belly is already showing no signs of slowing down. It just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Because of that, a lot of people would rub or at least touch my bulging belly, especially in church. They would greet me and then simultaneously put their hands on […]

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Family

An Ultrasound Date Tomorrow

Tomorrow is a Saturday and it is my husband’s day off. I am supposed to have my 2nd trimester ultrasound scan and prenatal today but since my husband has work, we decided to put it off till tomorrow. We are really excited! The baby in my womb would already be 20 weeks and we are […]

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