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Project 365: Off to the last days of May

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  May 28 – It is our first time to eat at Villa Parmigiano and even if the food is a bit pricey… the food really tastes so good! 😊 Definitely coming back to this restaurant again! May 29 – After a long day work, time to chill and relax with my children… May 30 –  Today, we remember my father-in-law Papa Melo… it has been already 2 years since his passing… we love him and miss him. May 31 – I was appointed as Sir Bobet’s OIC so I had to attend the meeting with Sir Poch. I am fortunate that he invited us to have lunch at the Alabang Country Club. June 01 – Unfortunately, one of my colleagues who I was with yesterday, tested positive for Covid. Thank God that I have no symptoms! So had to refresh myself of DOH protocols… happy to know that I do not need to isolate as I am fully vaccinated and with no symptoms. June 02 – So happy and proud of my nephews who both were awarded for academic excellence! Good job Jb & James! 😊 June 03 – Giulia again requested me to ...

Project 365: First week of July

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July 02 – Since it’s already the second half of the year, it is time for a dentist appointment! July 03 –  Our highschool batch is celebrating our 25 th anniversary, so here I am giving support through the purchase of the ticket for the homecoming. July 04 – This is a picture of our family having a meal together… July 05 – Since Giulia and Gavin has accumulated so much clothes, time for an online garage sale. Thanks to Giulia for helping me to edit the pictures and include the prices. July 06 – So happy that even I have posted only last night, I already have a buyer for my online garage sale. Thank you for your purchase! July 07 – You might think I am not working at home… here is a screenshot of the business requirement docs that I have asked the team to review. July 08 – We experienced to have 7 children! Here is a picture of Giulia and Gavin’s cousins as we treated them for a dessert. Whew! Done for the first week of the second half of this year.

Project 365: Fourth week of May

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May 21 – We are planning to travel to Quezon this coming weekend so here I am trying to find an accommodation…. May 22 – I had an intense meeting today and was so surprised that my heart rate rose above normal levels! But all good now, I just had to breathe and pause. 😊 Thanks for my smartwatch for reminding me to calm down. 😊 May 23 – After a toxic Monday, I had to prepare a calming, relaxing soup for everyone as this week is the start of Giulia and Gavin’s vacation. Here is a picture of my nilagang baka. 😊 May 24 – It has been a few days already since my mom’s birthday celebration but it is only today that we got the official pictures from the photographer. 😊 May 25 – My sister had a covid scare again this week, but they tested today and happy to know that they are all negative. 😊 May 26 – It is Jason and Claire’s wedding and so happy that even if they said that there will be a typhoon – thank God for a perfect weather 😊 It is actually not perfect but the timing of...

Project 365: Third week of May

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May 14 – Today is Mother’s Day … and since we just came back from Tagaytay, cannot miss to document or take picture with my mom today (even if she does not like 😊 hehehe 😊 ) May 15 – Gavin now has Frisbee training every Monday and Wednesday. Since his practice is on a field, Gerard has nowhere to sit down so here I am doing online window shopping for portable chairs. 😊 May 16 – A day  before my mom’s  birthday, finally we were able to convince Gavin to prepare a dance preparation… so here is a screenshot from his dance. May 17 – Today is my mom’s 75 th birthday! Even if it is a weekday and I have meetings the whole day, made an effort to go to early mass and have breakfast with my mom, of course with my sister. May 18 – Today is Gavin’s first day with his “appliance” – something that he has to put inside his mouth to correct his “overbite” so documenting here – his first day 😊 May 19 – Now it’s time to have a party for my mom’s 75 th birthday! 😊 My mom is so...

Project 365: First week of May

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April 30 – Grocery day Sunday. Here is a picture of Giulia and Gavin goofing out while waiting for our take out for Mommy in Wendys. May 01 – First day of the month and we are grateful to have our online household prayer meeting. May 02 – Gavin came home wearing 2 gold medals! So happy and proud as he won together with his classmates in the “palaro” in school. May 03 – Unfortunately, Gerard’s psoriasis is flaring this month. Perhaps this is because of extreme heat this summer. Sharing a picture of his prescription. May 04 – So happy to have our very first outing with the whole group! Starting our day with heavy and delicious breakfast at Charito’s by Bag of Beans. May 05 – Time to say goodbye with this relaxing view of Taal lake… so calming ad relaxing. May 06 – After bonding with my officemates, now time to bond with my family again with a family dinner date at Molito.   That’s it for the first week of May… until next week! 😊

Project 365: Third week of April

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April 16 – To still celebrate Gerard’s birthday – we had a staycation in Bellevue. April 17 – Time to give back, time for our monthly tithing. April 18 – It is less than a month ‘til my mom’s birthday so trying to find a dress online. April 19 – It is Sarah’s birthday – so of course, as per tradition – we bought her a cake. April 20 – We had dinner in Simply Thai Greenbelt to celebrate Sarah and Lorraine’s birthday! Again, happy birthday ladies! April 21 – Start of long weekend – so Giulia’s friends planned for a mini-outing… happy to bond with our co-parents. April 22 – We just had 2 full days in Laguna, so of course – we had our final group shot before leaving… everyone had fun! Happy to end the 3 rd week of April.. off to the last week of the month!

Project 365: Second week of April

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  April 9 – It is Easter Sunday! So of course, Giulia and Gavin joined the easter egg hunt in our village. April 10 – Sharing a screenshot of my vaccine card which was a requirement of the accommodation for our Couples Weekend retreat on May 13-14. April 11 – We will have our office outing on May 4-5 so here I am trying to find a venue. April 12 – This is me helping Giulia in her project – ironing the patches as design of her bag. April 13 – Today is the career day for Grade 5. A selfie while waiting for the students to arrive. April 14 – Today is Gerard’s birthday! We had a simple family celebration in Buffet 101. April 15 – Today is Giulia’s family day – first onsite after 3 years of doing it virtual. Wow, that was fast for the 2 nd week of April! See you next week!