Wow, we're two months into 2020 and it feels ages since I opened this little space. Last year was a roller coaster of highs and lows. Battled APAS, gave birth, started a new job, lost that job, dealt with family shakeups and a major illness--all in one year. It was the best of times, it [...]
Pinoys love a good pork belly. We like it with crackling skin, grilled, roasted, barbecued--there are so many ways to enjoy liempo! But in our house, we always go back to this recipe: Baked Liempo with lots of garlic, herbs, and sweet whiskey! This dish is so simple and very easy to make. Prepping the ingredients [...]
Once Lucas turned two months, we wanted to give him meaningful objects that would stimulate his development. One item we always see on parenting blogs is a floor gym, and it makes sense--at two months, the baby's vision is improving, and he's starting to become aware of his environment. I asked the husband to make [...]
If you're a cat mom and expecting a tiny human, you might have grand dreams of having your baby and your cats being best friends. You know, like those cute videos on YouTube. Truth is, the reality is always different from the expectation. I post a lot of photos and videos on IG showing my [...]
Last week, the husband had a meeting which took him to San Fernando, La Union and I decided to tag along with the baby. Lucas was turning four months and it would be the perfect opportunity for his first beach experience! I went online to look for beach resorts in San Fernando and immediately found [...]
Many women have been asking me about my birthing experience at St. Luke's Global. Mainly, they want to know how much did it cost to give birth there, and was it worth the price? I did not want to write about this at first but then I remembered that when I was pregnant, I too [...]
