Motherhood

Wooden Crib Hunt

I have been looking for wooden crib for months now here in Bohol. I almost visited all the big establishments here like Bohol Quality and Island City Mall but most of the available cribs are not made in wood yet so expensive. Even some of the things I need to buy for my baby are not available here and it…

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Motherhood

How To Avoid Or Minimize Edema During Pregnancy

Edema or certain amount of swelling of ankle and feet is normal during pregnancy. This is caused by fluid retention due to the changes happening in the body.  But during my first pregnancy, I didn’t experience this swelling until I gave birth and it didn’t last long. But this time, at my 29th week of pregnancy, I am already experiencing…

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Motherhood

Sleepwear

In the Philippines, children who belong to a non-well to do family usually don’t have a set of sleeping wear. Usually, their everyday clothes are also used as sleep wear. That includes my daughter. Before she sleeps, I require her to clean herself up and change her clothes. I noticed that she has a favorite top to wear at night.…

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Motherhood, Womanhood

Wanted Sonogram!

Tomorrow {i mean later}, I will be going to the Tagbilaran to find a clinic or laboratory which offers sonogram or more commonly known as ultrasound. Hubby and daughter will go with me of course. According to the OB-GYNE who is looking after me, I can have the ultrasound by tomorrow to know the actual gestation age of my baby.…

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Motherhood, Womanhood

SSS Transactions

There was another power interruption in our place this day.  Well, it is getting often as we also had one last Saturday. It started at around 8:00 in the morning and it returned at around 4:00 pm. I thought the power interruption would happen tomorrow so my plan was to visit Social Security System office in Tagbilaran to pay my…

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