Health, Life

A Different Kind of Busy

The past few weeks, Iโ€™ve been busy, but not in the usual way. I haven't been rushing around with meetings or checking off a long list. Instead, Iโ€™ve been focusing on slowing down. I've realized that itโ€™s difficult to take a moment to be still in this fast-paced world! Lately Iโ€™ve been intentional with my… Continue reading A Different Kind of Busy

Health, Life, My Creations, My Life in Watercolor, Poems

A Space of My Own: Where Art, Science, and Stillness Meet

Iโ€™ve recently moved into a new placeโ€”and itโ€™s a dream come true. While itโ€™s officially our familyโ€™s secondary home near my workplace, Iโ€™ve begun to think of it as something more: my sanctuary. My babies visited me for the first time and spent a few days to keep me company while I spruced up our new… Continue reading A Space of My Own: Where Art, Science, and Stillness Meet

Foodie, Health, Homeschooling, Life, Local Travel, Shopping, Weight Loss

Quality Family Time: How We Celebrated Motherโ€™s Day

Happy Motherโ€™s Day, dear fellow mommies! Today, I want to send a warm embrace to each of you who drop by this little spaceโ€”especially to fellow homeschooling families and all the incredible moms balancing home, work, and everything in between. A Tribute to Your Everyday Heroism To the moms who teach lessons in pajamas, patch… Continue reading Quality Family Time: How We Celebrated Motherโ€™s Day

Geology, Local Travel, Shopping

From Commutes to Code: My First Month as a Tech Data Admin (Happy Labor Day!)

Hi all,If you've noticed I havenโ€™t been writing much lately, itโ€™s because my schedule has been hectic! Today marks my first month at my new job, and commuting from my city to Alabang has been quite the challenge. The long distance means I have to leave home early to beat the trafficโ€”and more often than… Continue reading From Commutes to Code: My First Month as a Tech Data Admin (Happy Labor Day!)

Coping with Depression, Geology, Life

From Rejections to Redirection: How Setbacks Led Me to the Job I Needed

There was a time, not too long ago, when my inbox was filled with polite rejection emailsโ€”some from PhD programs I worked so hard to apply to, others from local jobs I thought I was qualified for. The worst case was not even hearing from the professors from universities abroad or HRs of private companies… Continue reading From Rejections to Redirection: How Setbacks Led Me to the Job I Needed