Nate is known for being talkative. And when I say talkative, I mean overly talkative. I can imagine his name on the list of the noisy folks in class already. lol. As long as he is with the people he knows, he will keep on talking and asking questions. Last week, we were helping a …
Category: WAHM Parenting Diaries
Mama & Nate’s Weekend Playdate
My cousin, who stayed at home for a few weeks for her interview with the US embassy gave Nate 13 game arcade tokens. Since the day Nate got it, he kept telling me to go to SM so he could use them. I told him we’d have to wait ’til the weekend to go there. …
Nate’s Heartbreaking Hospital Experience
As I was browsing my Instagram wall last night, I realized I haven’t blogged about Nate’s hospital experience yet (well, I did, on a previous post but it was not detailed). So I’d like to talk about that today. This happened about a month before Nate turned three years old. Nate does not get easily …
To All Mothers Around the World…
You who had mixed emotions the moment you see those two lines on the pregnancy test you bought at a local drugstore; You who suffered nausea, headache, dizziness, and morning sickness; You who happily watch your tummy grow little by little each day; You who was completely shocked the moment you felt your child’s first …
WAHM Diaries: Nate Talks
Breaking the negativity from my previous post, I’d like to talk about my funny convos with Nate recently. Don’t we just love the kids’ little minds? They amaze us in ways we don’t expect. It’s wonderful! One afternoon: Nate: “Ma, ‘di na ako baby e, youth na ako. Just like ate Juday”Me: *Jaw dropped*(Juday is one …
Mama’s Love Letter
Last night’s a stressful day at work, I didn’t have a stable internet connection since yesterday and the internet promo that I registered said that my data usage was too high so they would slow it down because of fair usage policy. This happened at exactly 9 pm (start of my shift). I had no …
WAHM’s M.I.A. Reasons
For the past two weeks (or more), I have been in hiatus on blogging again. It was not my plan, however, due to unforeseen circumstances, I had to stop writing. Now, things are starting to be back to normal again, and I’m happy to be back. There are three main reasons why I was missing …
WAHM Diaries: Nate and His Fever
It has been a habit for me to wake up early during Sundays. I used to be so tardy during this day that we were always late in our Sunday School back then. Thank God for His help, we have not been tardy in the church for months now. As I write this, my little …
Drum Set for Toddlers + Nate’s Cute (and Funny) Review
An FB friend’s post of her son playing a newly purchased drumset reminded me that I have been planning to buy Nate one and just keep forgetting about it. Poor me! Since Nate is in love with the drum set in the church, I decided to buy him a drum set already (it’s been long …
“Let Kids Be Kids” VS “Because I Said So”
One day, after I logged out from work, I received a thought provoking email from Google Alerts about an article from Parent Herald that talks about the 2 major parenting approaches. This really made me think about my parenting approach to Nate and I thought I should really share this with other parents. In our …