When I decided to join Dance of Motherhood’s contest on favourite mommy bloggers, I did not need to take a lot of time to decide who she will be. She is Ree aka Pioneer Woman. I discovered her blog by accident, when she was mentioned by one EntreCard using mommy blogger who was also one Read More …

There is just not enough gratefulness in the world today. Look at me, I haven’t been too eager to thank my top EntreCard droppers and visitors. Shame on me.

To make up for that, may I just give recognition to where it is due – my second time only to do it since I started Read More …

In addition to my last post before this, I feel compelled to share with you what I know about nutrition and its direct link to diseases. Well, we all know that food and nutrition have a direct effect on our bodies – our performance level, fitness to function or even our moods. However, not everybody Read More …

Come to think of it, a momma’s health is crucial to the survival of her entire family. I realized this when my right elbow became too painful for me to perform the simplest chores in the house like cooking rice. I had to struggle to prepare breakfast and pack my husband’s sandwich for lunch.

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See You In Blog No. 2

I am officially declaring that my addiction to blogging has now worsened to something between incurable and terminal stage. I mean, this is the point of no return for me and I probably would be blogging for the rest of my life – even when my fingers would already be Read More …

Last night, I stayed up late into the night to watch two simultaneous TV shows (how’s that?). One was about parents who are very concerned about their kids’ safety that they are, in effect, raising cotton wool kids. I stumbled upon this feature show because the phrase “cotton wool” caught my eye. Curiosity got the Read More …

My boys went to their swimming lesson for the first time today. It was a momentous event for the whole family. Both boys, aged 11 and six, are in the same beginners’ class. The older one was enrolled in swimming back in the Philippines some four years ago but he did not want to go Read More …

It is with a heavy heart that I went to bed last night. You see, just before giving in to my droopy eyelids, I had the urge to check my email. Lo and behold! I found a very sad email from my friend who is currently based in Canada. She told me that her son Read More …

I have finally found a part-time job here in England. It’s only been a week since I started, yet, I am beside myself with excitement at the prospect of receiving my first salary. I am earning my own money again and get to spend it the way I want. Up until now, I have been Read More …