It was Thursday, May 8 and we just realized that we were running out of food in the house. By food, I mean adult food. Jeff and I consumed everything that we bought from Metro Supermarket (like WalMart and Carrefour) and the open air market (which we go to every …
I don’t know what kind of love Nick and Toni share. There are times when I see them holding hands while looking out the window of their room. In some other times, I see them whacking each other in the faces. As of this writing, May 9, Toni has a …
I have always loved twins. When I was five years old, I made myself believe that I was adopted by my parents, Edgar and Elena. I believed that somewhere in a faraway kingdom, I have a twin sister who looks just like me. I fantasized that one day, a gold …
Nicholas and Antoinette are two different persons and already we are seeing those personalities come out. He is mellow, sweet and physically strong. She is independent, calculating and ultimately, the strategist of all kinds of mischiefs. Motherhood is a job that does not accept resignation and request for early retirement. …
Suddenly, it’s April 13. Times flies and it flies faster when you have children. I am disoriented with news from back home (Philippines) although I do know that the Supreme Court unanimously declared that the Reproductive Health Law is constitutional but voted to strike down some eight provisions. We don’t have The …
Back in the Philippines sometime February 2014, I attended a parenting talk and the speaker, Maribel Sision-Dionisio, said that active parenting years is only 10 years (that’s from 0 to 10 years old). This means that you get to spend time with your kids in these 10 years without or …
TWIN TIME! You already met Ate Joy and Ate Elsie, the twins’ guardian angels, in the post entitled The Storytellers Named Joy and Elsie. Joy and Elsie learned Motherhood with me as we together changed diapers, prepared milk and sterilized bottles. I call on them on the wee hours of …
