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An account of small things that catches the fancies of typical ladies, which are eventually developed into full-blown irresistible fascinations. Most entries tells about entertainment, fashion, parenting, food and lifestyle.

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  • Chinese Breakfast

    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 21:35 in family, home, food

    It's a very gloomy day right here and in about a few hours, rain showers would start to pour in. Anyway, I wouldn't let myself worry too much about the weather and went on with a Chinese breakfast instead. It is a sumptuous way to start a day eh?He...

  • Honeymoon Ideas

    Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 08:45 in family, Occasions

    It is already about a month away and my brother would soon be married. I am also quite busy in the preparations, with all my kids taking part of the entourage. I am still not done looking for my two sons' green long sleeves polo and my daughter's s...

  • On This Site Will Rise

    Posted on Sunday October 18th, 2009 at 05:24 in family, home

    our home . . . abode . . . our house.The following weeks to come would be very busy for me and hubby as we take our family to another level, that is, having our own house! Aside from my brother's wedding, this activity would surely use up most of ou...

  • Another Family Affair

    Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 19:29 in family, Occasions

    The following weeks to come would be very busy for our whole family. It is because my brother would soon wed his long-time girlfriend of eight years. Finally, they have decided to tie the knot this coming December, since they are not getting younge...

  • Accounting Website

    Posted on Friday October 2nd, 2009 at 06:07 in family

    I am happy to note that father has further spread its wings as far as his career as an accountant is concerned. His accounting firm is even older than I am, and I have witnessed all the hardships and joys father went through with his office. At 62,...

  • My Son Turned 5!

    Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 19:53 in family, greetings, Occasions

    My second kid, Justin, turned five years old yesterday. There was not much of a celebration happened but I know he was very happy during the moment. All he wanted was a small birthday celebration inside his classroom and that was granted. Being a ...

  • The Kids' Happy Weekend

    Posted on Thursday September 10th, 2009 at 19:57 in family

    Last weekend was a long one for us. We took a leave of absence from work last Friday, while the kids had no class since their teachers were having a seminar. Monday has been proclaimed a holiday, so that extends our long weekend all the more.We wer...

  • Behavior Improvement

    Posted on Wednesday June 17th, 2009 at 00:12 in family, kids

    We had a scheduled appointment with the developmental pediatrician last Sunday morning, which is a follow up evaluation of my second kid (Justin) in terms of behavior. I was a bit anxious how the evaluation results would turn out especially since th...

  • On Back To School And Hot Weather.

    Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 01:31 in family, random thoughts

    Yesterday was back to school again. My daughter is now in Grade 2 while my second kid is Kinder 1. I was excited because both of them are now in one school, so at least it is easy for them to send and fetch.As expected, my daughter already has thei...

  • Sick is Uncool.

    Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 19:58 in family, kids, random thoughts

    Being sick is so not cool, especially if it's the kids. Last week, my brother-in-law's 6 month old son got ill and was confined in the hospital for three days. Aside from the sleepless nights they suffered just to look out for the child, they incur...

  • Pork Chop and Soy Chicken

    Posted on Saturday March 7th, 2009 at 19:17 in family, food

    My diet was put to test last week when we went out and dined. There was no special occasion really, but hubby just thought it would be great to go out once in a while. The dinner was something the kids did enjoy, and with that, I was truly happy fo...

  • Still Single and Available

    Posted on Saturday February 28th, 2009 at 02:25 in family, love

    Just like me, my parents have produced three wonderful children, and I am the eldest. I know my parents have already sighed their big relief on our educational expenses because we all finished school and are currently working.Well, among the three o...

  • Retirement Party Ideas

    Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 18:24 in family, Occasions

    My mother has already contemplated of retiring when she turns 60. She reasoned out that it is about time to take a permanent rest from work, what with all her kids already through with school and are financially capable to support themselves. Well,...

  • Walking Down Memory Lane

    Posted on Monday February 16th, 2009 at 20:37 in family, Occasions

    No matter how stressful the circumstance around right now, I am all smiles today. You see, 11 years ago on this exact day, I said 'yes' to a cute and wonderful guy who was a classmate on one of my accounting major classes. Yes, meaning - - I got a ...

  • Cough and Colds

    Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 07:03 in family, parenting, random thoughts

    I am pretty much worried about my kids' health recently. The three all have cough and colds, and my two sons have caught fever too. It's really no joke at all when your kids get sick, most especially if they got it at the same time! Whew!Well, hop...

  • I Love My Family

    Posted on Thursday January 29th, 2009 at 07:48 in family

    Family is the basic unit of the society. It may be by blood relations, or even of close relationship, as long as there is love and understanding, as well as respect for one another. Just like the other basic necessitites of humans, our respective f...

  • Back In Each Other's Arms

    Posted on Wednesday January 28th, 2009 at 18:16 in family, random thoughts

    Yeah. Hubby and I would be back in each other's arms again and this time, it's official.But don't get me wrong though. The thing is, we would be together again after 10 months. He would be transferred to the branch office here in our place as a re...

  • Two Day Hiatus

    Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 17:09 in family

    I will be taking a break these next two days. Tomorrow will be my daughter's 7th birthday and she really wanted to follow her Daddy at Cagayan de Oro City, which is a four-hour drive from our place.I laid down the choices for her on what to do on he...

  • A Mother's Dilemma

    Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 06:10 in family, kids, random thoughts

    If I am to name an activity that my kids do the most, it would be watching television. Especially my youngest son, who is not yet in school, they really love to watch cartoons which left me not being able to watch my favorite television shows at nig...

  • My Daughter's Hairdo

    Posted on Tuesday January 6th, 2009 at 07:32 in family, random thoughts

    I have mentioned a few time already how crazy I have been with Twilight. Well, the craze have not yet subsided from me and I do not have any idea how long I would be hooked with this unique romantic story and its characters.Aside from Bella and Edwa...

  • 2009: Moving Forward

    Posted on Sunday January 4th, 2009 at 19:58 in family

    Yay, it's the new year! How time flies so fast indeed, one moment everybody was fussing over the Y2k problem as the new millennium was about to unfold, and now it's already 2009. But no matter how fast these times pass by, we could simply enjoy them...

  • Package From US

    Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 19:27 in family

    Yey! My cousin sent me a personal message over at yahoo messenger that he has already sent me the vitamin supplements for the kids and it should arrive here in a matter of two weeks. I was glad that the DHA Junior would soon arrive as I find it hel...

  • A Developmental Pediatrician's Diagnose

    Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 23:04 in family, kids

    I brought my second kid to the developmental pediatrician yesterday because I finally got an appointment. The pediatrician is not from our place and she comes here twice or thrice a year only, so getting to the list of patients for developmental eva...

  • On Airbeds and Mattresses

    Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 17:49 in family, sponsored

    My kids really loved to jump up and down the mattresses, especially my youngest son. Well, I couldn't blame them because when I was a kid I also used to play around my parents' mattress. Even when I was already in high school, I remembered my fathe...

  • Trouble Caused By Dengue

    Posted on Saturday November 15th, 2008 at 21:17 in family, random thoughts

    I have mentioned in one of my previous posts that my brother in law got sick with dengue two weeks ago. He got confined in the hospital for about 10 days. He is my hubby's youngest brother and so, as their eldest, he was the one who got busy in loo...

  • Family Get Together

    Posted on Saturday November 15th, 2008 at 02:58 in family, Online

    Hubby promised the kids for a swim at the swimming pool but unfortunately, my youngest son's stomach was not cooperative, so we ended up at Jollibee. What made the plan all the more impossible to push through was the bad weather (it was said that an...