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….
Tag: childbirth
My Modern-Day Knight
“Don’t worry I will take care of you. I’m here for you.” Edric said this a multiple number of times this past week when he…
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…
Childbirth Revisited
I think all pregnant women should consider attending a birthing class. Edric and I have always attended Chiqui Brosas-Hahn’s classes. She has five kids whom…
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…
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…
