Two years ago, I created a video for FHMoms aimed at empowering women by gradually eradicating the dilemma of choosing between working and homemaking. FHMoms is one of the virtual communities I am proud to be part of. It advocates that mothers do not have to choose between employment and home management for they can do …
A student with a Santa’s cap is seated at home alone. With him are a set of cold Jollibee spaghetti and a burger yum. Before him on the table beside a neatly wrapped gift from his parents, staring at a blank laptop. He is waiting for the virtual Christmas party to start anytime soon. And then …
Above Rubies Podcast is a podcast created by a mom for every mom (and parents for that matter) embracing parenthood and sanity. Here to help you get by through weekly discussions on parenting, relationships, home, and faith as you juggle daily in life! It seems like it was just yesterday when I launched my podcast …
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) In layman’s terms, autism is a neurological disorder diagnosis that impacts the brain. This can be observed by non-healthcare professionals among kids through sensory characteristics such as dislike on particular clothes or food; stimming where they do things repetitively such as spinning in circles; language and speech delay; and, comprehension …
On Parenting Parenting is an exciting adventure! When you become a parent for the first time, you’re consciously learning how to be a parent. When the next baby comes along, you think if you figured it out the first time around, you sure could do it better this time. However, you would come to realize …
Seafarers are usually associated with handsome salaries and their families are considered financially well off. However, this may not always be the case. And even when it is, only a seafarer and a seafarer’s wife understand the overwhelming challenges they have to battle with such a long-distance relationship. TRUST ISSUES In reality, even believers are …
Unsolicited Pregnancy Comments Today’s topic is about something that really hits home. Those who know me well know that I and my husband Dane have a six-year-old Nate, our only son. Since he was two, we have been getting friendly comments and advice to give him a sibling saying it’s sad to be an only …
This week’s episode, I am with my son, Nate just having a good talk about COVID19, his dream to be a chemist, to go to Japan, his favorite game, and a whole lot more. Nate is 7 years old and is in first grade this school year.
Above Rubies Podcast is a podcast created by a mom for every mom (and parents for that matter) embracing parenthood and sanity. Here to help you get by through weekly discussions on parenting, relationships, home, and faith as you juggle daily in life! This week’s episode we have Mommy Belle Prado, a tech-savvy geek who transitioned …
This week, we have Mommy Richelle of Morena Mom to talk about her experience in living away from the city as well as her homeschooling journey. It has been such a meaningful conversation of taking a leap of faith, believing in yourself and pursuing what you love to do.