It was my 40th birthday. I planned a low-key celebration since we were leaving on vacation the next day. My husband’s …
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Life Goals: Be a “Filipino Mom”
“Mom, are you gonna be like those ladies at that party?” “You mean those Filipino ladies?” “Yeah. Those aunties.” …
SAINT Teresa of Calcutta
The evening started to get dark at an early time and my mom drove into one of the rougher neighborhoods in …
Reflecting on Lent with The Mass Box
As you may have noticed, I took a 40+ day break from blogging. Yes, it was because of Lent, but it …
Choosing the right path for your kids
Today I sent my oldest child to 6th grade. It’s a new school for her — a Catholic school. While she …
The Ministry of Laundry
I loathe laundry. But it has to get done. I commiserate with my fellow moms when they post status …
Easter – A New Beginning
Happy Easter! I’ve been praying a lot lately and I’ve been moved by the holy spirit… If you’re a regular …
Balanced Bento Boxes for Kids
I swear, I’m not a “bento box mom.” I don’t do all the cute kawaii-esque characters with food. I don’t …
