Behind a successful woman is a tribe of other successful women, who have her back. Again, this proves me right. I finally gave birth to our fifth boy through Cesarean Section last July 19. And though we've anticipated his coming, we were somehow left off guard about...
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MOMI APPROVES | homemade baby food
I am grateful that I was given the chance to be a mother to an infant the fourth time. With my first three boys, I depended on my yaya to look after them. Though I've given my best to be a mother, I know there were many things I wasn't able to give them still - time...
MOMI MUSINGS| bringing sunshine to gloomy days
I am in a state of sudden depression, surrounding my thoughts with discontent and sadness. This mother assumed it would be over last week but the uneasiness keeps haunting me until now. I stress myself too much over some work-related issues that they nag me even in my...
MOMI LEARNS| playing has valued lessons
Playing is an occupation of almost any child. And sometimes for any average tyke, it is far more important than eating or sleeping. If before I looked at playing as a way to waste time, having my own kids taught me that playing has valued lessons to impart as well. From counting to jumping to discovering their interests and self to preparing them for the life ahead, playing helps a child discovers his potential and builds his character.
MOMI LEARNS| Selflessness from a 10-year-old boy
Got so many drafts and saw this entry. This was written last January 16, 2013 when my Firstborn was just 10 years old. Now, he is such a grown up man. But he still possesses that same responsible and helpful characteristics. I guess this post deserves a space...
MOMI LEARNS| Post-term Pregnancy Risk
I am on my 39th weeks of pregnancy. My OB Gyne mentioned that anytime within the week, I may give birth. I've been experiencing contractions starting end of June so I also believe that my due date is nearing. Inducing labor As I have been told, labor progresses when...
