My Birthing Experience! on Aug 17, 2012It's been such a long time after my last post, but here I am again.This time, I am a mom.The 9th of November will never be the same. As you would have guessed, that tiny force that inspired me to blog was born on that day of 2011. THE BIG UH-OH,...
Video: Genesis by Ramos David on Oct 17, 2011 in conception video tutorial A friend posted this video about conception to birth on my fb wall. It's an animated video by Ramos David for Evil Cat Production. While the choice of background music may not appeal to everyone, the animation is truly astounding! I only wish i...
Our Baby Shower! on Oct 11, 2011 in baby shower A billion thanks to my family and friends who hosted a baby shower for us last Sunday--love you all!It was simple but very sweet of them, and we enjoyed it a lot! The theme was Dr. Seuss so my sisters asked the guests to show up in stripes ...
Possible Preeclampsia on Oct 1, 2011 in Prenatal Consultation bed rest preeclampsia For my prenatal consultation on my 34th week, I was expecting the usual...regular baby heartbeat, good fetal growth, okay weight gain. I wasn't expecting my blood pressure to be 140/90. The doc's assistant checked it twice an hour or so, apart. ...
House Staff Standards on Sep 20, 2011 in helper I haven't been able to blog lately. Some little domestic drama alighted on our roof, as our first and one and only helper decided to go home due to personal reasons. With just a few more weeks till my due date (November 10th), she couldn't have picke...
How to Change a Diaper (A Video Tutorial) on Sep 1, 2011 in diaper video tutorial So I've got newborn disposable diapers, a diaper rash cream, a diaper bag, a diaper changing mat etc. I've watched my mother change my youngest sister's diaper way back when I was around 10 years old, but as for hands-on experience...well..to b...
Party Inspiration: My Cousin's Debut, 50's theme on Aug 30, 2011 in party inspirations I know this is supposed to be a blog about pregnancies and babies, but since I have this party inspiration segment, I just really have to show you this one party I attended. Last Sunday was such a blast...from the past! It was my cousin's 18th birthd...
Car Seat and Stroller Shopping on Aug 25, 2011 in stroller car seat shopping Last Tuesday we went out with my husband’s sister, her daughter, and fiancé. My sister-in-law a.k.a. our baby's ninang was more than kind enough to gift her inaanak a stroller, so Benedict and I were thrilled! We all headed to Mega...
Nightlife...nowadays on Aug 20, 2011 in sleep Entering the third trimester of my pregnancy, I've had a lot of sleepless nights this week. As my tummy continues to grow, so do my eye bags. Here are my "snooze-snaggers:"1. Finding the right positionI can't lie on my back anymor...
Bonding in Utero on Aug 18, 2011 in Pregnancy Books baby bonding Some studies have concluded that fetuses can actually "learn" inside the womb through music, reading to him or her, etc., but there haven't been any solid evidence on how this "learning" affects the intelligence later on outside. (Source: Your Baby T...
