Mother's Day have always been sentimental for me even before I became a mom. It must have been because I know how a mother painstakingly endures everything and makes all the sacrifices in order to raise a child. The sentimentality intensified much more when I became a mom myself. This year is actually a year of so many firsts, while this is officially my second Mother's Day … [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...]
Why Stay at Home Mums are Best to Control the Family Finances
Most stay at home mums chose this life not because they so much wanted to but gave up their careers to take care of the kids. Some work or study from home juggling between kids and their work/studies, others with no particular occupation. And it is only human that some feel the sense of guilt of having to contribute nothing to the finances of the family with the … [Read more...]
Flowers For Me!
Valentine's Day has ended, well actually it has been more than a week, (and pretty soon it will be March!) so I wonder how was everyone's Valentine celebration? Well I do hope that with a date or not, you were all happy.If you are with someone, I hope you guys did something special together; and if you're single, I hope you had the desire to do something about it! Maybe you … [Read more...]
Surviving Cold, Cough and Fever
I haven't been around the blogging world last week. I was plagued by cough and colds and also fever. It was during the Superbowl weekend when it all started. Saturday night after our church service, I wasn't feeling so well, and so we stopped by CVS before heading home and bought a chest decongestant . I was coughing the whole night and developed the fever. The next morning, my … [Read more...]
Try Highmark Steamboat Springs
My family together with some church members are going for a snow trip on February 9 and right now I am already so excited. This is going to be my first time to experience snow. The chilly weather here in San Jose is tolerable for me and I cannot imagine living somewhere else colder. But a snow experience will surely be a memory worth to keep. I am imagining making snow angel … [Read more...]