Family Life | The Momma Chronicles

It’s back to school once again. One of the biggest challenges (so far) during school days – aside from waking up early – is preparing baon for my little one. As much as possible, I want to prepare healthy, natural… Continue reading → Said my almost four-year old daughter. I was in the middle of a writing task, which I need to submit ASAP, when my daughter incessantly calls my attention. She wants to play. She wants me to read her a story…. Continue reading → August is known as the Buwan ng Wika in the Philippines. At this time of the year, we all pay tribute and importance to the Filipino language, remember and play Filipino games, and conduct activities to better understand the Filipino… Continue reading → I was waiting for my preschooler outside the classroom so I decided to browse my reliable online magazines to keep me busy. Then I came across this simple recipe, which includes breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese and pork chop. It’s been a… Continue reading → Since I got pregnant, we always celebrate Mother’s Day in Fontana with my side of the family. However, this year was different. No out of town trips and fancy restaurants on the menu. However, we celebrated it at home with… Continue reading → I had a picture of a perfect mom in my mind. Before I got pregnant, I told myself I’ll be the most fabulous and most patient mom in the universe. I’ll try my best not to get mad at my… Continue reading → Wow. It’s been a while since I last blogged about my (mis)adventures. I have difficulty juggling kids, online work and even the household. So, what’s up with me lately?   1. Valentine’s Day.   Ours wasn’t a fancy one. No dinner at… Continue reading → Who says Hearts Day is only for the lovers in the world? When you’re a mom, everything changes. Gone are the days when you can go for hours on a date with your husband without worrying about your kids and… Continue reading → Are you a P&G user? If your cabinet is full of P&G products such as Olay, Safeguard, Ariel, etc, then you will love what P&G has in store for you with Everyday Me. According to its website, Everyday Me “is an online… Continue reading → When someone asks me what I do, I always say, “I’m a housewife or stay-at-home mom.” There are two reactions from different people every time I say this – the pity look OR the “Buti ka pa” look. Apparently, I always get… Continue reading → Let’s face it. Being a stay-at-home momma is not an easy job. Even if there are helpers to help us around, we feel that there is a need to do everything by ourselves. That’s part of the job description, right?… Continue reading → Finally, a non-chicken recipe. We’ve been eating all sorts of chicken dishes for the past few days so I told our helper to stay away from it first. Since I’m in the mood to cook, I decided to whip something… Continue reading → Here’s the truth: everything changed between me and my man after I gave birth to our eldest. All of a sudden, it was just about our baby and her needs. Yes, we became mom and dad first and put the… Continue reading → With all the seat sales and affordable travel packages, a lot of our friends are asking – “Why don’t you go out of the country with the kids?’ I have friends who bring their kids below six in countries like Japan,… Continue reading → I have always been dependent on household helpers. Although my parents taught me to do chores when I was younger, I still find it easier and more convenient when someone do the dishes, laundry and cleaning for me. No, I… Continue reading →