Sorrow over Sanitary Napkins and Tampons
Back in April… Two days ago, I cleaned out my bathroom drawer and found sanitary napkins, tampons, etc. And I was like, oh my goodness,…
Category: Childbirth
It’s the Final Countdown!
The big day is approaching! I started packing my hospital bag a few days ago so that I’m ready to go anytime. I’ve got three…
Why I Ended Up Getting the Panorama Non-Invasive Prenatal Test
When I first found out I was pregnant with my sixth, I was terrified. Aside from the fact that I hadn’t prepared myself physically and…
Bible, Character, Character Building, Childbirth, family, God, Health, motherhood, Parenting, Pregnancy, Thoughts
Living in the Hospital
For the past seven days, Edric and I have been living in the hospital while our daughter, Catalina, is confined in the Intermediate Care Unit…
Birth and Beyond
My labor began at 3 PM, August 10. Edric checked me into the High Risk Pregnancy Unit (HRPU) of St. Luke’s Medical Center, Global City….
It’s the Final Countdown!
With 1 week to go till my due date, the inevitability of the hardest phase of this pregnancy now looms upon me. I am getting…
He Brings Me Flowers
Titus was standing in front of a hedge of hydrangeas and I knew exactly what he was planning to do…pick some…for me. But we were…
For Mommies Who Don’t Like to Be Zombies
Once again, I am offering take it or leave it advice on motherhood. This one is about getting your baby to sleep through the night….
Making Babies, Simplified
I consider myself a pretty laid back mom. After four kids, you kind of realize what you need and don’t need, what’s essential and what’s…
Just Like Hannah (a re-post)
I pray you will be blessed by this testimony by a dear friend who prayed to have a child for many years…by SARANGANI MOMMY (Michelle Lopez Solon)…
Made in Europe, Developing in the Philippines
For a little over 2 weeks now, I’ve been keeping my pregnancy a secret from most people. It’s funny how close friends and family will…
