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Caleb's 1st Birthday Party.

We threw a small birthday party for my baby 2 days after he turned 1 on Dec. 8th. It was a blessing to have him in our lives and we just like to celebrate his first year with us. We had the party at...

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Caleb celebrates the holidays.

Technically, last year was Caleb's 2nd Christmas. However, his 1st Christmas had been a blur, really! He was still 2 weeks old, then I was having post natal blues. We were so overwhelmed with the...

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He walks and explores.

It feels somewhat weird to have a miniature walker around the house. Caleb has started walking a few days before his 1st birthday which was on December 8th. So he's been walking for almost 2 months...

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Signature smile.

It's probably my fault why my little guy is turning into a 'camera magnet'. I mean literally he would get excited whenever he sees the camera. He can tell if I'm going to take a picture of him. He...

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Caleb with cousin Brenn.

Whew! It has been a while. I miss updating this blog. But things had just been very busy lately because of our vacation in Illinois, then our move to Montana. The move had our schedule all out of...

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At the park.

Ok, I think it's time to accept that my baby has now become a toddler. In as much as I wanted him to remain a baby, there's no denying that he's grown into this vibrant, little ball of energy. I can...

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Chuck E. Cheese.

One of my fondest childhood memories was riding in a bump car at an arcade place. I'm not sure if people would call it bump cars here but back in my country, we do call it such. I remember I was in...

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The many faces of Caleb.

Presenting my 16-month old toddler...I saw this cute apps on Facebook called Muzy so I thought I'd give it a try. Just a few clicks on my mouse and voila! I have a cute collage of my sweetie pie, lol!...

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Keeping him busy and entertained.

On top of everything else, I need to keep my 18-month old toddler entertained. I've noticed life is so much easier if I took him out to the park or do something fun while we're at home. Otherwise, he'd...

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After a long hiatus...

I'm back. Hopefully, for good. I have been neglecting this blog for quite a while now. I know I shouldn't be making excuses so I won't even attempt on one, lol! I am just glad now that I finally have...

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Thomas and Friends Floor Puzzle.

I have an ardent Thomas fan right here. Since the first time he laid his eyes on a Thomas and Friends DVD, it has always been a part of our playtime routine. He loves anything that has Thomas on it....

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Alphabet Train Poster by Coilbook.

My 2-year old is fascinated with Shawn the Train videos on YouTube. They're fun and educational cartoons that teach numbers, alphabets, shapes and colors. At the end of the videos, they advertise their...

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The Wheels on the Bus.

I was given the chance to receive a sample CD from Groove Kid Nation. It features 10 familiar children songs done in a funky, groovy and upbeat tunes. My son's personal favorite is "The Wheels on the...

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"Two" much fun! (Daddy and Caleb moments)

My hubby goes to work 10 hours a day, but he has a 3-day weekend off. I like that schedule because he actually has more time to spend with us, especially with our 2-year old son. Being a mom, it gives...

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Memorx: IQ Booster

Before I moved here to the U.S., I was made aware of the importance of vitamins and food supplements amongst kids and adults. But then when I have Caleb and I start bringing him to his pediatrician for...

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Egg Hunting in our backyard.

I had Caleb dressed in a nice vest and tie outfit once he wakes up from his afternoon nap today. He's going egg hunting in our backyard this Easter. We've always been renting until we bought our first...

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Paving the way for a brighter future.

As parents, we always want the best for our children, therefore providing a brighter future for them is one of our goals. Caleb is still 2 years old, but it’s important to think about his college...

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He's a busy little toddler.

If you have a 2 year old, I think you could pretty much relate to my experiences as a mom. My little guy is a ball of energy, constantly moving, always doing something, loves to be the center of...

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My little gardener.

My little munchkin loves outdoor play. I let him play out in the yard after his nap time when the weather permits. I have always wanted to get him some backyard toys so when I saw this cute set of...

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Rocked himself to sleep.

I'm gonna have to admit that I've rocked Caleb to sleep for 2 years now. I know some people would be too quick to pass judgement on this subject like this is not the norm. That moms should stop rocking...

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His picture on a canvas.

I love canvas prints. When Canvas Press gave me the opportunity to do a product review for them, I was delighted. Since I already had our wedding portrait in a gallery-wrapped canvas, I thought this...

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Picnic in our own backyard.

Warm weather has really started to settle in this part of our world. I am just so glad that we can now wear short sleeved shirts and shorts when we go out and about. The backyard is more appealing to...

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Happy little feet.

It's as if force of habit, I frequent Ross, Macy's, Costco, Target and ShopKo every weekend. Sometimes if I feel really determined I'd check out Walmart and JC Penney as well, lol! We don't live in a...

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Birthday and Christmas Big Presents.

Being a working mom and wife is never easy. I had to give up some things so I can effectively do the two important roles of my life. Blogging had to take a backseat. But that doesn't mean I haven't...

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Photography: A new hobby of mine.

It must have been crazy busy in the last 5 months for me because I've neglected to update my mommy blog, lol! Oh well, so many exciting things have happened since my last update here and one of them...

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