Note: This was originally written in March of 2013. I updated it in June 2020 because life happened and my why grew even bigger. Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our children was…
We have a mini in the house asking for a baby sister. Every day, the Little Man would walk after me, repeating, "Mommy, where's my baby sister?" Every time he asks, I would explain that it's not yet time for another baby, that he and his sister are still babies that…
The Princess doesn't have classes for two days because of the scheduled STE (Student-Teacher Encounter, otherwise known as an exam). The whole class doesn't take it all at the same time. Instead, the teachers schedule about 5 kids per day. This way, the little ones have enough one-on-one time with…
I often find myself talking to Arjay about how the minis are growing up so fast. One moment they were little babies who clung to us 24/7 and with what felt like a blink of an eye, they are now children exploring the world around them. So, when I saw…
"Do you have househelp?" "No." "So who cleans the house?" "I do." "Who cooks?" "I do." "Who does the laundry?" "I do." "And you still find time to work from home and spend quality time with your husband?" "Yes." "How?" "I seriously don't know." This is usually how conversations go…
