Dear self,How are you? Are you well?It’s me. I’m you,a friend, pure and true. It’s been a year and then some,of four corners and no welcome. I must be going out of my mind,to be[…]
Category: Musings
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We have finally decided to join the YouTube bandwagon, yey! We call it Captain Melon. It’s a nickname that the boys came up with and it kind of stuck. 🙂 It’s basically about the adventures[…]
3 Lessons from the Lactation Room
Just one week of being away from the baby for long periods landed me in the Lactation Room at Cardinal (Cardinal Santos Medical Center). I was there for three long hours while the lactation nurse[…]
The One about the Donation
Someone asked for my help and I refused. And that’s a first. A couple of days ago, out of nowhere, a friend chatted me up on social media. It started with a big, big congratulations[…]
When I Became the Mommy Monster
I’ve always thought that I was doing a good job (not a perfect one but good enough) parenting the two boys. That is, until baby number 3 came along. Suddenly, everything was out of control.[…]
Baby K’s Birth Story
Hi everyone! I’m back! Well, not really. I’m still in zombie mode but I’ll squeeze in this birth story while it’s still fresh in my mind. March 9, 2017 3PM: “You’re still pregnant?” “You’re still pregnant?” That[…]
Feb-ibig Stories
Before the love month officially comes to a close, let me share with you some of the love (and hate) stories that pretty much sums up my busy February. Love is Action When we got[…]
Big Boys Do Cry and it’s Okay to Let Them
Generally, my 5-year old has a happy and pleasant disposition. He’s normally cheery and friendly, offering a smile and a greeting to people he knows. Because of this, you’d easily know if and when he’s[…]
Dove Says: Be Your Own Kind of Beautiful
A couple of days ago, I received this gift from Dove. It came with the message that every woman should celebrate her unique beauty, embrace and even express it. The message reminded me of a[…]
How to Win and Lose like a Pro
And the third place goes to… It was the day of the kids’ declamation contest. Each of the seven classes has performed its stint, showcasing the students’ vocal powers and acting abilities. In all fairness, my class had[…]