Archive for May, 2008
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Remember Slum Baby? Yes, it's that LPD (little pinoy devil) who has an attachment to boxes. Guess what? He strikes again!
A neighbor went to our house asking if we have some of those huge Balikbayan boxes (people from other countries call them moving boxes) because some other neighbors told them ...
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Friday, May 30th, 2008
Ok, we just got home from the mall and the whole place is teeming with moms! I half-expected the bookstores to be full with the arrival of the new school year, and sure enough the books were on aisle showcases, raincoats are on various maniquins, even the umbrellas were strewn ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Moms are funny. Last week I had a chance to go to the mall for some alone time, and because I am a mom, I immediately went to the baby section. I see some brand names have gone on sale and moms are all over the counters. Not just clothes, ...
Posted in Baby Basics, Baby Quirks, Kids' Imagination, Mommy Alert | 2 Comments »
Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Baby tastes vary as they grow up. I realize that their needs for mental stimulation get tougher and tougher as they grow. You know what elese? Their television show choices also vary.
Let me describe a typical AJ day. He wakes up, goes around the house, going through most 'toy' boxes ...
Posted in Baby Basics, Baby Quirks, Kids' Imagination | 6 Comments »
Monday, May 19th, 2008
Before I start my official 'i wanna diet' rant. I just want people to know that I have never been thin and that I don't think I ever will be. Dieting is for me to lose some of the baggage that I collected during pregnancy. They are still here, haunting ...
Posted in Mom Entrepreneur, Mommy Thoughts | 2 Comments »
Monday, May 19th, 2008
We have a globe at home and I've been pointing out some countries to AJ. Is it too obvious that I enjoy using it more than he does? XD
I've been talking to people who migrated to the USA and they gave me a brief overview of the quirks related with ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
I never thought I'll do a "do you know this person" post here in this blog.
Do you remember I talked about my son's nanny? She, the harmless province girl who was so likeable that we all trusted her, taught us a lot about trusting and spoiling.
She asked for a vacation ...
Posted in Family Quirks, Mommy Thoughts | 3 Comments »
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
When my loyalty rewards contract with my old phone's service provider was about to expire, I realized that I can finally unlock my phone so that it can accommodate any other service provider. See, my phone was locked to the network I was with because it was almost given ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
New to WAHM-hood? Excited about it? I haven't been a WAHM (work at home mom) for long, but I can share one important advice to all the starting WAHMs out there who dream of a nice day-to-day routine of taking care of your baby while working...
Time can be a very ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
We went panic buying yesterday. Not food, but clothes. Baby clothes. Why? Because the Mother's day dinner we attended made us realize that all of AJ's 'for outings' clothes are too small for him!
I never learned my lesson on overbuying baby clothes. I bought dozens when I was preggy with ...
Posted in Family Quirks, Proud Mommy | 1 Comment »
