I am embarrassed to say that in my 5 years living in Manila, I can count with one hand the number of times I had filipino food. We tried it in our first few months but each time we were disappointed so we gave up. Yesterday I didn't have lunch plan, was working nonstop and … Continue reading Trying local food & Cookie’s blood test
Ideas I am contemplating
First, let me share my dream this morning. so freaking weird. I was dreaming going to my meeting where I need to get the antigen test, only to arrive at the place and realized that I didn't have it because when I was in the office, the assistant didn't call me to take it. Then … Continue reading Ideas I am contemplating
Earthquake, running coach, kittens
We had a big earthquake on Friday (7.1). It happened 8:52am. I first noticed it when I heard the sound of the building going back and forth, the mechanical sound of its parts. Then the girls said earthquake (like announcing dinner time) and without pause asked me how to do this math question. Husband was … Continue reading Earthquake, running coach, kittens
we avoided antibiotics this time
I am happy to report that after 24 hrs of bouts of high fever and Tylenol, Lizzy is doing better and we managed to avoid another round of antibiotics. It's the 3rd month in a row that she gets sick with high fever. Pediatricians still don't do physical consultation so usually they suggest tele consult. … Continue reading we avoided antibiotics this time
Weekend: play, food, reading
When we visited Jakarta and met with another two families, one of them who just moved asked the host what about social life? It made me pause and realized that we don't have a social life as per their question. When we lived in the US, we'd meet with friends often on weekends, either we … Continue reading Weekend: play, food, reading
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