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abby's musings
http://abbysmusings.blogspot.com
thoughts on living well, relationships, living in community, living in the South
- Added on: Dec 24th, 2008
- Country: Philippines
- Language: English
- Author: abbyvilla
- Listed in: Living Well Society
Recent Posts
Stressed Out With Work & School?
And so am I! Help!I told myself- the best person who can help me most is nobody else but me. Am I making sense here? I figured, after observing myself for years and people all around me, that we truly do create most of our own stresses, joys and hea...
What Parenting Is Not
There was so much more that I learned from Amy, the stay at home mom, I met at the 8-hour queue last Thursday. I did ask for her permission to share on my blog some of the things she confided to me.For Amy, parenting is not, asking older children in ...
What's So Hard About Being a Stay-at-Home Mom?
Can something remotely meaningful emerge out of a 8-hour queue?Lining up for two successive days at the Social Security System office is not my idea of a meaningful day. But it had to be done. Yesterday I was in line for 3 hours and today it was 8 h...
This Way to Burma...
Water puddles, muddy side roads, sidewalks stained by red betel nut juice. This too is Burma (Myanmar)to me.But what I treasure is memories of the children of Burma. Kids with organic cooling tanaka on their faces. Kids for whom wood and plastic bloc...
Surviving Trips Abroad: From Neophyte Me
To this day it still amuses me no end that I ended up with jobs that require me to travel. For one, I have no sense of direction. Also, there's not a drop of wanderlust in me:I could stay inside the house for 2 weeks and enjoy it.I like helping peop...
Why Blog Indeed! They Said...
Seven people have graciously taken the effort to reply to my probe: "Why blog?"Here's a quick rundown of the answers that were given. Check this out if what prods you to blog is in this list; if not, let me hear from you too:Meet friends, interact (...
