Help! My Baby is Teething…

Isabel turned five last December 2007 yet, for me, she’ll forever be my baby.  This is my daily notion and I was quite surprised to find out that she’s teething so soon!  Her two, central, lower milk teeth (well according to this chart they’re her incisors) are giving way to two, little permanent teeth. 
I’m thinking, ain’t she a [...]

A Child’s Achievement is a Parent’s Pride

I often worried about my daughter Isabel’s Math skills because she often struggled with this subject.  It turned out that she didn’t relax when it was me who was teaching her (I could be very strict at times).  I was so wrong because Isabel recently came home with her Math Pre-Quarterly test paper and she actually [...]

Photographs and Journals

Lately, my sister Lorraine has been taking really great photographs of my daughter, Isabel; and also of Lucas (my son). Looking at a whole bunch of them, you can see the artistic flair of the photographer and also the endearing moments that were all captured. This made me think that legacies are made of such [...]

‘Can’t Help But be a Stage Mom!

I always thought stage moms were…I dunno, hard to put an adjective there to describe them. Thanks to my daughter Isabel, I am now a member of the ‘League of Stage Moms’. Just recently (March 15, 2008), my little girl has graduated from Kindergarten and it is my first time to ‘feel’ being a graduating [...]