“The stork delivered you in a baby blanket.” “You were left on our doorstep.” “Mommy and Daddy loved each other so much their hearts exploded to form you!” Er… what other stories have you heard or shared on where babies come from? Perhaps you’d like to add this new story to that roster. I love […] Read more…
May 2009 archive
See you at Expo Mom!
This weekend will be extra special for me as this will be my first official Mother’s Day! I’m so excited. H is so funny because he feels the pressure to get me the perfect present. Let’s see how he does! 😛 One event I’m looking forward to is Expo Mom! It’s a discovery expo for […] Read more…
Giniling na may pechay at sabaw
Giniling na may pechay at sabaw (Ground meat with Chinese cabbage and soup) is one of my favorite comfort foods. It’s easy to make and always hits the spot. Simply saute one chopped onion in hot oil till transparent. Saute garlic till softened. Add chopped tomato. Add your choice of ground meat (beef, pork or […] Read more…
Cujo 19 of 52: Please don’t leave me!
As my aunt packed her things for a weekend trip, Cujo jumped into her suitcase. It’s amazing how pets are so perceptive. They may not speak our language, but somehow they understand what’s going on. I don’t know how long Cujo stayed in my aunt’s suitcase, but I do know he got a lot of […] Read more…
Excuse me while I harvest my tomatoes
Dear Friend, I’ve been wanting to visit, really, but my farm needs a lot of tending. Grapes go to waste after a couple of hours, the pigs are all over the place, sunflowers take so long to grow but are worth the wait, a farm house is so expensive so I have to work at […] Read more…
The weekend’s happiness
Happiness is… … waking up to no alarm. … a pair of comfortable walking shoes. … an ice cream date with Mama and talking about Farm Town strategies. … feeling the baby kick when you’re talking about him. … a baby name at last! … mashed avocado in milk, sugar and ice cubes. … dinner […] Read more…
Cujo 18 of 52: Summer ‘do
That’s not a chihuahua, that’s Cujo! He got a haircut for the summer. Fuzzy wuzzy fur is cute, but not comfortable for some dogs during the dry season. I wonder how chow chows do it! This Cujo pic a week is my little tribute to this fuzzy wuzzy family friend. 52 weeks in a year […] Read more…