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

Geology, Geology Data Science, Life, Local Travel, My Creations, Poems

Walking Among the Sunflowers and A Quiet and Victorious End to My Graduate Study (for now)

Earlier this week, I found myself walking alone among the sunflowers lining University Avenue in UP Dilimanโ€”my alma mater, my academic home. On an ordinary summer day, the late afternoon sun might have cast a golden light over everything. But itโ€™s already the rainy season, and the skies that day were anything but clear. The… Continue reading Walking Among the Sunflowers and A Quiet and Victorious End to My Graduate Study (for now)

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