Category: Thoughts Today
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Why Am I Blogging?
First of all, I would like to apologize to some of you who are actively reading my blog. It’s been a month since I had my last post.. believe me, I have been trying to find time to write however my earthly body had been giving up at night. I felt like I needed to…
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Seizing the Opportunity to Enjoy
June has been one of my busiest months. My husband who is working in Singapore is able to work here in the Philippines (work from home) for a month starting last June 4. Though he is working, every weekend was the time to enjoy our family’s adventures and get-aways. My husband asked permission from his…
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Out and About After Philippine Election 2022
Life must go on.. We still need to live and continue. Last night, I checked our groceries if it still sufficient for my children. My eldest daughter loves to drink milk and my youngest would always want to eat something. I just noticed that my daughter already finished the milk. I decided to go to…
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Moving On..
I am writing this as a way of telling myself to move on after this election. I was never this moved on my entire life by Philippine politics. The one that I voted did not win. I was rooting for her. I guess, in the Philippines, a candidate wins not because of his track record,…
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Philippines National Election 2022
I cannot recall when was the last time I voted for the president or vice president of our country. During elections I was always outside the Philippines and really did not have a chance to exercise my right to vote. Since I am already here in the Philippines and I could sense the need of…
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The Joy of being a Mother
I was 31 years old when I first became a mother. I never thought it would be a gigantic responsibility. I never thought that my life would change big time. When I became a mom, without any lessons, training or proper education on handling children, I slowly learned how to take care of my children.…
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Spending my Birthday!
Two birthdays of not spending with my husband was quite different.. This is all because of the pandemic. I was really not hoping for us to be together on my birthday. I know my husband works miles from us and so the expectations are not that high. When Singapore (where my husband works) totally eased…
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Sunday Plug Off
“Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy” – Exodus 20:8 I am a Christian and I have known that Sabbath day (whichever that day is, but for Christians it is every Sunday) needs to be surrendered to the Lord. So I am much aware of it however, for the past few weeks I was…
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Why am I Different?
This is a question that popped my mind when my cousins were here in our house last week. I have two close cousins whom I spent almost my entire childhood. We were together during fiestas, attended the same high school, did a lot of get-togethers, had a lot of overnights together.. Since my husband and…
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