Chantry woke up again and struggled to go back to sleep. Must be due to the long sleep she’s been having every night since the summer break. For three nights in a row, she has
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More than 21 degrees Celsius in our home in Vancouver, my 7-year-old daughter was playing with her dolls while I was immersed in my studies for my exam. In a tiny and mischievous voice, she
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Here's one of the house rules I've implemented: Bring your own plate and utensils to the kitchen after finishing your meal. Chantry got up from her seat and approached me, "Momma, why did you not
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Thirty minutes have passed since we reached the playground. Ate Hale made a couple of friends, and so did Chantry. You bet, if they’re Ate Hale’s friends, then they should also be Chantry’s friends! Ate
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Jesus
It was morning, just a perfect time to make a hotcake for my kids. Chantry accompanied me to our kitchen as I lined up the ingredients and held her up to the countertop so that
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humor
At breakfast, the little girl initiated a few rounds of "Would You Rather?" ROUND 1 Dana:Mommy, would you rather be the nerd in class but the smartest? Or the most popular but a bully? Me:The
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We were walking around the wet market when another flower store caught Chantry's attention. It's been a while since the day she told me she wanted to buy me flowers. Erwin confessed to me how
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love series
We were at the mall when Chantry saw a store of flowers nearby. Turning to me she said, "Momma, I'm gonna get you flowers." She hurried toward the rows of flowers and asked, "Which one
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love series
Last Sunday evening, we were having dinner at McDonald's while waiting for our turn to watch the Avengers End Game movie. While we were chatting amongst ourselves over casual topics, the little girl suddenly asked,
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lie vocabulary
One evening, Danielle, with her playmate, came running down the stairs. Apparently, they saw Momo on YouTube. Trembling and terrified, they uttered to never use "Momo's phone" ever again, which made this mommy happy. Yey!
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gadgets momo
I was in our room busy compiling a video when Ate Hale opened the door. "Bye Momma," then she kissed me on my cheek. "We're leaving because mommy will buy us a Barbie. You can
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me-time
Lights were already off. I and my kids were lying in bed ready to sleep until Hale said "I love you, Momma!" while hugging me and kissing my forehead. So, at that moment, I asked
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love
