New blog alert!

I have decided to have a separate blog that will solely focus on my life as a mother since I feel like I'm a totally different person. Would you follow this link as a birthday present: https://motherponders.wordpress.com/

Sort of Me-time

For the longest time I have been postponing my teeth's regular cleaning mainly because of the pandemic. Prices have soared since businesses need to make up for the loss of income, and I'm sure dental clinics are not excused from the economy's reality. I finally got the chance to spend some me time, literally just …

A Renewed Perspective

Today marks Kaela's "official" welcome to the outside world (lol). Not sure among other Asian countries but here in the PH, there is an old saying that you are not supposed to take your baby outdoors unless they have been baptized. For born again Christians, we take it literally and go through water baptism later …

Eight Weeks In…

Today I went to our barangay's Health Center (HC) to check my options in terms of my daughter's vaccine. Going to her pedia on a monthly basis is getting expensive and with only my man's salary as our sole source of income, I need to get creative. Thankfully, there weren't a lot of people but …

My New Normal

As I felt my ingrown reminding me of how simple life was, I felt the itch to set an appointment with my nail technician in spite of the reality that I am in - a mother with a 6-week old infant. To be frank, aside from close friends, the people from this salon are part …