Today is World Teacher’s Day. This day, students all over the world may be celebrating the fact that they have good teachers. But it may be possible that they are thinking otherwise. This brings 3 Idiots to mind. Continue reading →
Oct 02
Thoughts during typhoons like Pedring
As soon as typhoon Pedring ended I thought about posting photos taken by my friends and acquaintances before, during and after the storm. I thought that it would be stress-relieving to see interesting photos which show the Filipinos’s joyful character at the face of trials and disasters. But complaints from a number of mobile and internet subscribers prompted me to change my mind. And so, here are the thoughts of a telecom engineer’s wife during calamities like Ondoy, Pedring and Quiel. Continue reading →
Sep 23
Christmas countdown
Christmas literally starts in September in the Philippines. At this time Filipinos already put up Christmas decors, play Christmas songs and send emails to the North Pole for their wishes. For moms like me, this means planning, preparation and budgeting that’s why it is wise to keep track of time. As such, I included a Christmas countdown widget on my sidebar. On second thoughts, haven’t you considered thinking about the past Christmases you had first? Well, for a change.
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Sep 04
WBFC with a blast
Welcome to Weekend Blog Follower Caravan # 21 – the mommies’s caravan, which aims to connect one mommy to another and to build friendship through online connection! Thanks to Mommy Ruby and this week’s sponsors Coffee on the Side and Walking Newspaper.
Aug 29
Defeat Dengue
Like Enchong Dee, I also had Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever or Dengue for short. It’s the reason I keep writing an article about this disease and its possible prevention almost at the same time every year for the past three years. Although I haven’t gone to Red Cross to donate blood just like Dee, I’ve been trying my best to help others by spreading the news because as always prevention is better than cure.
Aug 16
Living overseas
An important part of living abroad either as an overseas foreign worker (OFW), a student or a visitor is finding the right place to stay. So whether you’re in Alberta, Canada, looking for Calgary Rentals; in Melbourne, Australia, eyeing for discount hotels; or in Dubai, UAE, choosing a flat over a villa, it is always good to consider the following points in your place hunting: Continue reading →
Aug 11
Arvid, awesome at 4!
Although we didn’t have a blast for his fourth birthday the way we did during his first, the preparation and the birthday party needs I ought to accomplish and buy didn’t change that much. As usual, I busied myself with the following:
Jul 25
A-Z of baby must-haves
The first time I got pregnant, the first guide I had about what to buy for my baby was my mom. But since there’s around 25-years between the last time she had a baby and my first time to have mine, there were already differences in the things a baby nursery should have. Continue reading →
