How Are The Kids Doing?

The first half of the year had gone by swiftly. Truth be told l, I’m still stuck with everything that had happened these past 6 months- some were good, mostly unexpected and heartbreaking. But I am glad that when it comes to the kids, I have a lot of happy stories to share. My first born…

20 Reasons Why

My daughter went home from school last week with a consent form that says I am giving her the permission to attend Journalism class everyday at 10:50 am. I smiled because I was in Journalism class, too, when I was in elementary and high school. I wrote for our school paper. I asked her if…

Sando, Summer, School (LHD April and May)

Since I skipped this post last April, I would like to end May with LHD. Ang bilis ng pasukan! And I'm excited for my Ate to go back to school even if it means more assignments, reviews and projects are coming because she's in the  fifth  grade  already. Wew, in two school years, P and…

Meow! (LHD March)

School has finally ended which means I can get an additional hour of sleep in the afternoon for I don't have to pick up Ate anymore! Yay! By the way, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who sent their love and prayers after reading my last post. I can't say that…

Why It’s Important To Celebrate Your Child’s Small Wins (LHD January)

Is it just me or are kids really growing up so fast nowadays? There are times when I feel like I am missing a lot since I am a working mom. Guilt creeps in but I don't want to entertain this thought and create problems that should not be there in the first place. To…

What I Taught My Daughter About Friendship

My post entitled Light talks about lessons I learned the hard way from friendship and pleasing people. Recently, my daughter had an experience with a "friend" which led me to give her some advice about the reality of having friends and choosing the right ones. The memory of me and my daughter sitting on the…

Parenting Tips You can get From Working Moms (Phases of a Mother’s Love Blog Series)

"Being a mom is one of the sexiest jobs in the world." Motherhood changes a woman physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. When you start taking this road, you do things you never thought possible. You strive to become a better version of yourself . Behind the words strong, loving, and beautiful are hardships, blood, sweat,…

“Mom, I did not bag any award”

Mach and April are months of recognition and graduation in the Philippines. You see white and black grad robes, flying caps, certificates, and cheerful faces of students, teachers, and parents (they can finally rest from baon and school projects!) It is also the time when students taste the fruit of their labor. Medals, ribbons, and…