Week 28
A few more weeks to go! Welcome to my 28-week update! To finish off the week, we did a fun 3D ultrasound to check out how our baby looks like at this moment. I wasn’t actually shocked or surprised that he looks a lot like […]
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Choosing Baby Names
One of the most difficult decisions I encountered being pregnant is choosing baby names. There are names I love which my husband doesn’t and vice versa, so we are having a hard time picking out a name that we both liked. My husband only wanted […]
WEEK 17 and 18
Welcome to my Week 17-18 bump update! Before going to The Netherlands for a week, we first went for a 3D ultrasound. The doctor did fetal measurements, checking everything from body proportion to arms and legs, internal organs, spinal cord and gender. We even saw […]
Goodbye, 2017!
It’s almost 2018! Hooray! It’s funny to think that 2017 is going to slip away and will become memories in just a few hours! I never had any New Year’s resolution for 2017 and I think I won’t have for 2018 either. In my opinion, […]
Cool Gifts for Friends
One of the Filipino Christmas traditions is exchanging gifts during the season. Me and my friends agreed to do the Manito-Manita where you randomly pick a name and you become his or her Secret Santa. Every Friday of December, we planned to give a not-so-extravagant […]
Filipino Superstitious Beliefs During Pregnancy
Growing up in a country that was greatly influenced by superstitious beliefs, I was aware at such a young age about some of the things you should and shouldn’t do when you or someone you know is pregnant. One of the factors that adds up […]
#PilotWifeProblems: Alone for the Holidays
I still can remember waking up on Christmas morning to find presents under the tree with my name on them, that was the best feeling I will cherish forever as a kid. However, as years passed, Christmas started to become mundane. Today is my 5th […]
Yong Hua Chinese Restaurant
It’s the Holy Week and I only have one free day, yey! While some were enjoying their long weekend free, me and my husband decided to spend the day driving to Commewijne and check out Peperpot Nature Park. It was almost a 30-minute drive with […]
How to Holi in Suriname
Holi Phagwa also known as the Festival of Colors is celebrated every March in Suriname. It marks the victory of good over evil. It is a celebration where people (friends or strangers alike) smeared each other with different colors as a sign of love and […]
