My Rocking Cradle

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Hubby had been urging me the whole morning yesterday to celebrate Mother’s Day in a good restaurant the way we always do whenever we find even the most trivial of reasons to celebrate. I wasn’t really up to it with a very active toddler and a breastfeeding baby who has totally rejected drinking milk from a [...]

Using the automated polling machines is said to reveal the next Philippine President in two days instead of the weeks-long process under the hand-counted manual system we used to have. Will we know the next President in just two days? So far, only Noynoy Aquino has not voted yet (noontime, May 10) because of the [...]

    My reasons for a happy mother’s day:   He overhauled my world to become a daily frenzy of baby baths, feedings and diaper-changes. He made my everyday a daily challenge to become the best mom he could ever have… He made me realize that motherhood is my vocation. His very existence made me willingly submit [...]

Do you check all the pockets each time you do the laundry? I would have said yes thinking that I am one very thorough person. But hubby got victimized by my “thoroughness”. I had been eyeing hubby’s white jacket so I could put it in the laundry but he would tell me it’s not yet time for washing. Got my [...]

Will Noynoy Aquino get a landslide win? I hope not! Will Manny Villar disappoint Aquino’s camp? I hope he will. Will Gibo surprise everyone and top the race? Here’s hoping he will. Will Dick Gordon even have the slightest chance to get ahead of the race? A glimmer of hope somewhere, please.

My Little Dynamo has a very positive attitude towards school. If you went to a school where your grandfather is the university president, I don’t think someone will make it a less positive experience for you:-). When I went back here in Seoul, I was hoping that Kinder Schule (where my son used to go [...]

Is this true in your life? I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chatted all the way; But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow, And ne’er a word said she; But, oh! The things I learned from her, When Sorrow walked with me.                        [...]

Inspired by Betchay’s post. If there is a Filipina who best represents someone who has positively immersed herself here in Korea among Koreans, there is none other than Jasmine. She had a regular television show via “Love in Asia”, she was part of a movie “Uihyeongje”, she speaks Korean like a native speaker does which [...]