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capture your moments, collect your memories
This month, I am very aware of my breasts because I am breastfeeding my third baby. I haven’t realized how much “beating” they were taking until now, when the tips are tender and a little sore. This is especially evident for me when I dry myself with a towel, extra care is needed not to hit my “girls”, which is …
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Believe or not, I have never experienced (natural) contractions with my first two children while I was pregnant with them. Hence, I don’t know what a contraction feels like. Really. Last Sunday was an activity-filled day for me. At 11 in the morning we attended a Thomas Train/Angry Birds- themed 1st birthday party. There were games, a host, a magic …
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Laughing, something I enjoyed when I was in high school. I loved the company of my friends immensely and laughing with them was a normal occurrence. I would even laugh until my sides hurt and then I would snort, which, I know was very unladylike, but I didn’t care. They said laughing is like doing abdominal exercise, I had hoped …
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capture your moments, collect your memories
I admit, I suck at clothes shopping or shopping in general. I don’t think I have ever bought a dress, top or bottom that I really, really liked. My sense of style is overshadowed by my mom’s since most of my clothes were given by her. Now that I am a mother, my children’s clothes were also mostly gifts or …
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capture your moments, collect your memories, cultivate your magnificence
My friend is pregnant with her first child and I with my third. We thought of having a sort of joint photoshoot and stayed at Makati Shangri-La hotel to put some vouchers to good use. Caleb and I were warmly welcomed with smiles, the front desk ladies were enamored with his cuteness. The one assisting me even carried him while …
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capture your moments, collect your memories
Ahh…Pregnancy! It does bring out the worst in women at times. Take me, for example, I know I already have some challenges in qualities as a person. But I think being pregnant magnifies them a hundred times. What are these, you ask? For one, Clumsiness. No, I haven’t fallen from the stairs…yet! I don’t want to imagine the excruciating pain …
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capture your moments, collect your memories
Cinderella was my favorite fairytale when I was a little girl. And then when Belle came along, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast became my new fave, until now. Going back to Cinderella, I had the chance to watch Disney’s version with my daughter, one more time. With my more “developed” mind, I saw it in a whole new light. In …
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