I joined the Pinoy Parenting Blog Carnival 6th Edition!

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The other night, I flew into a tirade over my older boy’s disrespectful attitude towards me. Yes, keeping it real is what HotMomma wants so I’m gonna ‘fess up. I will not go into details but suffice it to say that I was outraged at the way Read More …

I know this is late but hey, HotMomma is always late – more because of her propensity for delayed reactions than anything, actually.
So, even if it is late, let me just share with you an article I submitted to one amazing blogger-friend of mine, Jena Isle of Random Thoughts, Gewgaw Writings and The Little Children.
That’s Read More …

My boys are officially out of school now so my days are full all the time – entertaining them, feeding them and of course, simply enjoying them. Except for that brief, momentary, horrific experience of our doorstep becoming someone else’s toilet, this summer should turn out to be special.

Hubby and I are keen on Read More …

This is just about the most remarkable recovery I’ve ever made in my entire life. I would have posted my next post early yesterday morning, but I just couldn’t because of something that happened from which I thought I would never ever recover.
I had to cook (my most effective therapy) and did a lot of Read More …

Have you ever had any cooking misadventures? Or, if you can’t quite get what I mean, what about, kitchen booboos? I must confess that I have had quite a few myself. I want to keep it real, so, I’m gonna share some with you. Then I’m gonna top off this post with quite a few Read More …

There is an old English saying that goes: “A daughter is a daughter for life but a son is a son until he finds a wife.” An elderly lady mentioned this to me one time upon learning that I have two boys and I was dumbstruck. At that instant, I thought about all the hardships Read More …

Aside from the summer getting busy for me these days, I am in a real roll as well over the fact that a lot of transitions and changes have been happening. To begin with, our move to the UK led to a lot more changes (positive and negative) than I had anticipated. Relocation and Read More …

I don’t like excuses. In fact, I will not offer any excuse for neglecting to post these past seven days… It’s just that I was so busy, that’s all.
Hey, that’s not an excuse – that is an explanation. Honest (with a straight face, trying hard not to smile).
Seriously, summertime has finally come here in England Read More …