Category: Stories
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Happy Halloween – Sugar Rushed Thor for the Day!
Face-to-face parties are back! First time in a long time since the pandemic to attend a Halloween Party. Last October 29, 2022, AK enjoyed being Thor for the day with his powerful hammer, gauntlets, and shiny headgear. He mostly enjoyed playing with other kids and the magic show, which both kids and adults looked forward…
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Screen Time for the Little One
What are your rules for screen time with your little one? When did you allow them to watch T.V? Our little one watches with me. If I decide to check out the latest movie or show on Netflix, or open a video on YouTube, he is there beside me, looking at the television or my…
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Our Third Year Wedding Anniversary
Wedding Vow “Why Him?” was the question asked during the seminar“Why You?” I asked myself while looking at you, I have not said enough, I was not prepared, my brain that time was not working properly due to lack of sleep (it was 9am!) adding pressure to speak in-front of strangers. Thinking about it now,…
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Five Lessons of My C-Birth
“CS ka na” were the words my OB told me. I felt like I failed. That long hour of labor for nothing? Then I closed my eyes and lifted everything to Him, “Thy will be done, Lord”. It was not what was on my mind; It was not what I have planned, but I have…
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Something Red – The best things in life are unexpected
Have you ever experienced an unforeseen turn of events, a beautiful but unexpected? December 2018. I received an email from our HR that our theme for that year’s Christmas party was scarlet and black. I scrolled down to the bottom of the email to look at the sample pictures that they sent. Black or scarlet…
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Rookies Speech Competition – I Won’t Forget You
October 2020, I joined Toastmasters – a speaking club – to enhance my skill in public speaking. In that same month, our VP for Education invited me to join the Rookies Competition. “You are only a rookie once” That statement, made by one member, pushed me to take part even though I was a week…
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