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Rejoining the workforce
Sep 18, 2008 Mommy talk, me/mine/myself Leave a comment
My job search still continues yet at the back of my mind I’m contemplating how things will run at home without me. Returning to work after an extended break for almost 2 and half years taking care of my son, I’m now trying to set my mind into major logistical and professional challenge.
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Weekend Reviews and Snapshots
Sep 17, 2008 Mommy talk, My little boy Migs, family 2 Comments
Looks like the week just started for me… I’m supposed to update this blog yesterday but got limited time as I spent it mostly with my son and house stuff.
Anyway, we had a long weekend last time celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival. In Migs’ school they celebrated it last Friday, they brought their own lanterns and moon [...]
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Handy flash drive.
Sep 17, 2008 Electronics, on the web Leave a comment
If you’re like me who love taking photos, then a flash drive like this is a big help to store your photos especially when you travel.
During our Manila vacation, I didn’t bring the external hard disc anymore instead I keep one flash memory data traveler. I haven’t used it though since I saved everything on [...]
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Wordless Wednesday: purple orchids
Sep 10, 2008 Wordless Wednesday 10 Comments
One of the orchids at the Conservatory, Hong Kong Park.
Happy Wednesday to all!
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Irregular school days= no ME time
Sep 10, 2008 Daily Thoughts 1 Comment
Miguel didn’t have the normal school schedule yet for this week… hence I can’t have my normal ME time. It will start next week, so I’m hoping I can do things as plan.
I’m out mostly in the morning and come home by mid afternoon. Once we’re home, the little kiddo rarely takes [...]
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PhotoHunt: String
Sep 6, 2008 Photohunt 14 Comments
String 4
Definition: The cord of a musical instrument, as of a piano, harp, or violin; specifically (pl.), the stringed instruments of an orchestra, in distinction from the wind instruments; as, the strings took up the theme.
This is my son’s first toy guitar. Though one of the strings already loosened, he still loves to play [...]
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Back to school
Sep 6, 2008 Mommy talk 1 Comment
Last Thursday was the first day in school of our little boy, his 2nd school year. He’s now on Lower Kindergarten class or K2 as they called it here in Hong Kong.
Here’s a quick shot of him before he left the house…
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Weight loss
Sep 6, 2008 Daily Thoughts 1 Comment
I read an article from parent’s journal magazine where a mother sharing her personal account on how she gained weight during her pregnancy and lost it without losing her mind in the process. I can totally relate to all her concerns especially when the reality hits after giving birth knowing you really gained so much [...]
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The Photoshoot
Sep 6, 2008 My little boy Migs 1 Comment
Last Wednesday, I asked Miguel to pose for few minutes so I can took him photos that I will use for his school things label. I was able to take 8 shots, which you can find below:
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Back Pains
Sep 6, 2008 Daily Thoughts 1 Comment
I have a hard time sleeping lately and doing things properly due to severe back pains I had for the past days. Whenever I need to work on computer now, I must be sitting comfortably leaning my back against the pillow. I believe this has been the result of not doing the proper posture [...]
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Here comes “BER” months
Sep 2, 2008 Daily Thoughts 1 Comment
Oh yes, the “ber” months started already. Looks like Christmas would be here in no time at all… LOL! If I’m in the Philippines, maybe I could hear some Christmas songs one of these days or the later part of September…
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Weekly Roundup: (8/25-31)
Sep 2, 2008 Weekly Roundup, family Leave a comment
My 2nd time to join, LOL! I wanted to do this every week, but for the life of me I don’t know why I always don’t have the entry. Anyways, I hope starting this month I can keep this, as I really wanted to give you updates too of what was happening in our [...]
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Sister talk
Sep 2, 2008 Others, family, on the web Leave a comment
Bonding with one of my sisters was one of the things I enjoyed during my stay in Manila. She’s still on maternity leave when I went there so I was able to tag her along going to malls and other places, as she was also my driver, hehe. While inside the car we talked different [...]
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Wordless Wednesday: beach
Aug 27, 2008 Wordless Wednesday 4 Comments
Taken at Shek-O beach, HK last May 2008. One of our getaways during summer.
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The Little Boy’s Favorite Toy
Aug 27, 2008 Tag 4 Comments
A pending tag from Litzie.
When I read it, I knew right away the answer and that is a TRAIN and more specific to Thomas train.
That’s Migs’ first Thomas railway and would you believe that’s almost 2 years. … Some of his toys already broken but this one is still intact though the [...]
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Stay awake
Aug 27, 2008 Daily Thoughts Leave a comment
Yes, it’s 3 AM and I’m still up here I know I can easily have pimples or acne when I stay late (solution would be this best acne treatment, ) but I just couldn’t sleep yet. The husband is not here, (they have migration in the office and he needs to be there [...]
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Vacation review and random photos
Aug 27, 2008 Mommy talk, My little boy Migs, family, travelling 2 Comments
Ok, so before we hit September, which will be few days from now and before I totally forget this one… let me share few things we had with our recent vacation to Manila.
Last July 19 was our flight going to Manila via Cebu Pacific. Unlike with my previous travel this one was the worst travel [...]
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Nothing new but busy…
Aug 26, 2008 Daily Thoughts 1 Comment
Thought I’d peek in here so you know what’s going on at my end, hehe… well, as my title says nothing new but busy ever. The little boy will start school next week. We went to his school today to submit certificate for his gov’t subsidy and also to buy his uniform. Since [...]
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Stormy Friday
Aug 22, 2008 Around HK, My little boy Migs, family 5 Comments
As of this writing, Storm Signal No. 9 is still in force here in Hong Kong due to Tropical Storm Nuri directly hits the country. They issued it around 2pm this afternoon. Though no heavy rain, there’s a strong wind outside. I could even hear some leaves hitting the window… Scary! [...]
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I prefer
Aug 22, 2008 Daily Thoughts Leave a comment
1. day or night? Night. Time to rest and relax. And ME time on the pc.
2. chocolate or vanilla? Chocolate.
3. coffee or tea? coffee
4. renting a movie and staying home or going out to the theater? rent DVD and stay home.
5. regular books or audio books? Regular books.
6. driving to a far off destination or [...]
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