Monday, November 22, 2010

Red Turns 11 Months

Wow! Time really flies very swiftly. It seems like it was only yesterday when I was lying on that operating table, then I heard one of the most wonderful sounds j have ever heard in my entire life: Red's first cry. It was amazing, absolutely mind-blowing. And now, less than a month to go and he will be celebrating his first birthday! I'm so excited with his birthday, then his first Christmas. Although,...

Friday, November 19, 2010

QOTD

“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.” – Albert El...

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Quote Of The Day

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – Albert Einst...

Monday, November 15, 2010

Your baby can learn sign language!

Here's how to say:• "Please change my diaper": Turn beet red and make straining expression, then smile.  • "I'd like something to eat, please": Cram fist in mouth and suck wildly. • "I'm tired": Make a series of weeping gestures before closing eyes and lolling head backward. • "Please pass me that thing up there that I can't reach": Point and grunt, then continue...

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Brand New Day

Good morning, world! Finding some time to blog while our little boy is enjoying his morning dose of Umizoomi. Yes, I allow him to watch tv, we just choose what he watches. Tv is part of our daily life, we just monitor what us shown and watched. Even I and his dad now memorized the Handy Manny and Dibo songs! Anyhoo, have to work today. Need to finish my project. But before that, I need my coffee....

Friday, November 12, 2010

Back To Blogging

For the longest time, I've wanted to get back to regular blogging, but can't seem to do it. Work has been busy lately, which is really good, but I miss blogging. Being a full time work at home mom is hard, but being able to be with my family and watch my son grow up are so precious that it makes it all worth it. I'm currently preparing sources for a new blog I'm planning to setup soon, and I hope...

Back To Blogging

For the longest time, I've wanted to get back to regular blogging, but can't seem to do it. Work has been busy lately, which is really good, but I miss blogging. Being a full time work at home mom is hard, but being able to be with my family and watch my son grow up are so precious that it makes it all worth it. I'm currently preparing sources for a new blog I'm planning to setup soon, and I hope...

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Letter of Resignation

I am hereby officially tendering my resignation as an adult.  I have decided I would like to accept the responsibilities of an 8 year-old again.I want to go to McDonald's and think that it's a four-star restaurant.I want to sail sticks across a fresh mud puddle and make a sidewalk with rocks.I want to think M&Ms are better than money because you can eat them.  I want to lie under a big...

Sunday, August 8, 2010

ManilaBaby Shop gives away a New Diaper Bag!

Just read about this from my RSS Feed. ManilaBaby Shop is giving away a New Diaper Bag for the month of August. See the cute bags? I wanna win one, too! So head over to their blog for details on how to join this giveaway....

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Want Your Picky Eater To Eat Veggies?

Here's a trick to make a kid, who turns up his nose at just about anything that comes near his mouth, open wide: Name that Vegetable!A study conducted at Cornell University found out that when preschoolers were told that an ordinary carrot stick were called "x-ray vision carrots", they ate almost twice as many of them. The strategy is framing healthy foods in ways that children can relate to, and...

Monday, March 22, 2010

10 Reasons Your Newborn is the Love of Your Life

Here are some reasons why the new love of your life has you falling head over heels:He gives you a sense of purpose.He smells so good. (Cologne is way overrated.)He totally relates to the whole still-have-a-little-baby-fat thing.He doesn’t talk back.He’s completely cool with you citing him as the reason for leaving a social event early (even if you really just want to get home in time to watch Lost).He’s...

Friday, March 19, 2010

Welcome to our Blog!

Hello everyone! Welcome to our little corner in the world wide web. This blog aims to chronicle the life of our new family, and journal the arrival of our little angel, Red. We want to help new couples, parents and families in their life, so we will be posting articles that we have found useful in these pages. When I was pregnant with our first son, I collected a lot of parenting and pregnancy...