2020 was an especially difficult year to look back to but, here we go. This was a particularly hard recap to do, because, just like this...

On self-love, new frontiers, toddlerhood, and finding strength in grief. I started this year with a promise to be more kind to myself....

The smallest member of our pack took over my entire world in a heartbeat. TRIGGER WARNING: The following entry deals with pet...

You were born to fetch my heart and own it—all of it. TRIGGER WARNING: The following entry deals with pet loss/bereavement. This is one...

It's 2019 but why do I feel like our idea of parenthood is stuck in the primitive age? I grew up seeing my mother make things happen, fix...

An ode to men who continue to choose to be good fathers. Oh didn't we all - for a time - dreamed of living like men? To walk the streets...

Did your bill amount this summer also went through the roof? Ah, the electric bill. This has to be my most dreaded utility bill of all as...

I know it's scary but listen up, roll up your sleeves, and let's have this one covered. This one's a personally difficult topic to write...

What does getting rid even mean? My furbabies were 6 months old in this picture: Jarvis, my ever so photogenic pupper, and Rocket, my...

"Quiet and mystical, yet a very inspiring tireless idealist" From all the personality tests available on the internet, probably one of...

It's been a long time coming, but we've never felt more heard than ever. In what seemed like a post-Valentine/post-Christmas present to...

Do we really lose part of ourselves to motherhood? Where does that person disappear to? Do we get her back? This has to be one of the...

A big part of organizing a truly memorable party is listening to what your heart says, remembering who it is for and what it's really...

In celebration of the first year of your wonderful life, I want to start this digital bookmark of all the things I wanted to tell you. I...

#YayaProblems nowadays, they're messier and more serious than you think. My son is barely a year old and we've already had 3 different...

While most babies today love the Baby Shark song, my son jams to That's What I Like. In the Philippines, we have this concept called...

This is my labor, delivery, and pre-eclampsia story. My entire pregnancy was a dream. It was easy and Peanut and I - I used to call my...

There's a lot of things I wish people warned me enough about giving birth - pre-eclampsia is number one of them. Childbirth has been a...

There's no other way to put it. I'm sorry, I'm not the mom who will censor my words with the level of energy I have left today. Besides,...