5 on Friday

Groceries shopping could be fun when it's done with the little kid. I write down the list, Lizzy cross it over as we get things, and she helps me to carry a 1/3 of the groceries to home. I don't know how is it possible that we always run out of fresh vegetables and tofu … Continue reading 5 on Friday →

Sprinkles of our weekend & workout report

We had our usual chill and relaxing weekend and some fun things along the way. Some highlights: I got a text from a work friend in Manila who I haven't been in touch for month. She texted me: I have news that I think you'll like. I immediately responded back: you are pregnant!!! Then we … Continue reading Sprinkles of our weekend & workout report →

Mid-week life update

Three weeks into school/back to office, we finally got used to the new rhythm. Work has been loading up. I am shifting 2nd gear from the first two weeks to 4th this week, which feels busy but still manageable. I still aim to leave office by 4pm so I can get home and spend time … Continue reading Mid-week life update →

Weekend accomplishments and workout report

We had a super nice weekend, crossing off to-dos while still feeling very relaxed and chill. Saturday: I finished my run and went to pick up the girls from swimming. I rarely go to their practices, only on competition/time trial days. So, it was a nice surprise for the girls to see me. Lizzy is … Continue reading Weekend accomplishments and workout report →

5 on Friday: questions and what I pack for Sofia

Since school started, I receive a dozen of school emails about different things/dates/sign ups. I don't remember my parents getting so many notices from school when I went to school. What caused the change? More parent involvement in kids' school? Easier communication tool? Fortunately I have colleague friends with kids at the same school and … Continue reading 5 on Friday: questions and what I pack for Sofia →