This is actually our first Easter here in America and honestly I am excited for Ceana because this is going to be her first "real" egg hunt experience. Unlike in the Philippines where we have a Holy Week celebration and old traditions were practiced, the past week has just been an ordinary one. The egg hunt experience is just a part of everything, just like an icing … [Read more...]
How Time Flies
As a parent everyday is a milestone, our children are continuously developing and discovering new things. When I started my journey through motherhood, I promised myself that I will document all the important life events of my child. With the technology we have now, everything is possible and attainable with the help of state of the art gadgets. And so from the moment that my … [Read more...]
Looking Beyond the Laundry Basket
*This is a guest post. The meaning of life... looking beyond the laundry basket and demands of others Discussions on the meaning of life and other such profound yet important questions have helped me get perspective on my life and given me some equanimity back. How did this happen? I joined a local philosophical discussion group in my county which I attend one night a … [Read more...]
Making Choices That Matter
Well my husband and I are in the middle of excitement and anticipation now. At the onset of our transfer here in San Jose, we have already planned of purchasing our own house mainly because we want more privacy as we are starting our family, our own home. At the same time this is a good move since in our area room rates and apartment rental is quite costly. Looking at it, on … [Read more...]
My Morning Sickness Story Plus A $100 Giveaway
Having a child is what my husband and I prayed and wished for. I guess most married couples feel the same way. Would you believe that I already had a hunch that I was pregnant maybe after 24 hours my daughter was conceived? I don't know but my body just told me that "something" is happening. I started getting clumsy and dropped things which didn't happen … [Read more...]
Five Ways to Nourish and Renew Your Spirit
*This is a guest post. It’s 1976, and my mom and dad are sitting quietly with their eyes closed, hands resting upward — thumb and index finger touching — while my younger siblings crawl on their backs and shoulders. My older two brothers and I sit nearby, holding our own meditation poses, bored, rolling our eyes and counting the minutes until this ritual … [Read more...]
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