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Life Update: Living Abroad Amidst Pandemic

I got a notification from my domain provider that my subscription was about to expire. Phew! I never had the time (and courage) to write here these past months. I felt like writing puts too much pressure on me lately that I had to give up blogging for quite some time. For almost a year, I think. I went through a lot of different things after giving birth to Sapphire and then COVID ... Read the Post

Pregnant And Away

Pregnancy, alone, is never easy. We know this. We have lots of different stories about it, some have witnessed it, some have experienced it, maybe some just know. These stories, they live with us. Mine is just one of them. My second pregnancy, one thing in my life I had been both the happiest and the loneliest.   Sapphire was still in my belly when we moved to Finland. Sounds exciting but ... Read the Post

What is it like to work in the same office with your husband?

I'm not sure if a lot can relate to this but it's funny how this turns out for us as a couple. It is not new for Nico and I to work in the same company. We don't usually talk about "us" to others so I bet only few people know that we met each other in our previous workplace back in the Philippines. I won’t go into detail how we met and turned into lovers. That would be another funny story (LOL) ... Read the Post

Newborn Essentials: What We Do And Don’t Need

We all know this, having a baby can really be exciting. Start by thinking of a name, designing the nursery and then buying everything, as in EVERYTHING, we think they need. We love to spoil our little ones. Not only us but also our friends and family around us. We all want to give them the best of everything in this world. I know the feeling. They say these are the things we do for love. But as a ... Read the Post

Baby Gender Predictions Vs Personal Experience

Not that I choose gender but I, too, was curious when I was pregnant with our 2nd baby. This made me compare my experiences in both pregnancies. And because people around us kept on guessing and telling us myths about baby genders, I couldn't help but to see it for myself. So I listed some of the most popular pregnancy myths I've heard and read and explained below my experiences about each of ... Read the Post