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Becoming An Ausome Mom to My Ausome Son

As I sit down to share my journey with you, I am filled with a myriad of emotions. The past four years have been a whirlwind of challenges, victories, tears, and joy. You see, my career took an unexpected hiatus—a hiatus born out of love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to my son. Four yearsContinueContinue reading “Becoming An Ausome Mom to My Ausome Son”

The Day I Lost Lance

Reliving My Worst Nightmare Part 2Lance died when I birthed him through emergency CS. He was Twin B, with 720 g birth weight. He had to be revived for five minutes before he finally took his first breath. He and his twin brother, Andrei were born at 26 weeks AOG (age of gestation). Both hadContinueContinue reading “The Day I Lost Lance”

Reliving My Worst Nightmare

Seven months after giving birth to my second son, I found out that I was pregnant. Just after my second son’s first climb in Mt. Ugo. I didn’t have my checkup immediately, because I got traumatized during my first pregnancy when I got all too excited that I lost the baby after only two monthsContinueContinue reading “Reliving My Worst Nightmare”

Working Tips for WFH

Mastering the WFH Game: How to Maintain Enthusiasm as a Home Office Worker Working from home (WFH) has become the new norm for many of us, offering flexibility and convenience like never before. However, it also comes with its fair share of challenges, from battling distractions to combating feelings of isolation. But fear not, fellowContinueContinue reading “Working Tips for WFH”

Busting Myths About Executive Assistants

Unveiling the Real Heroes Behind the Scenes! Welcome to the backstage of the corporate world, where executive assistants (EAs) reign supreme! Despite being the unsung heroes of many successful businesses, these multitasking maestros often find themselves shrouded in misconceptions that do little justice to their pivotal roles. Let’s embark on a myth-busting journey to uncoverContinueContinue reading “Busting Myths About Executive Assistants”

7 Essential Tips for Career Advancement

Building Your Path to Success In today’s competitive job market, career advancement is not just about putting in the hours; it’s about strategic planning, continuous learning, and effective networking. Whether you’re aiming for a promotion, a career switch, or simply looking to grow within your current role, these seven tips will help you chart aContinueContinue reading “7 Essential Tips for Career Advancement”

5 Tips to Achieving Work-Life Balance

Achieving work-life balance isn’t a mysterious formula; it’s about mastering the art of living. But beware: if you’re not mindful, work can easily consume every waking moment, leaving you with nothing but burnout—an absolute productivity, creativity, and happiness killer, not to mention a threat to your health. So, how do you reclaim control? Set Boundaries.ContinueContinue reading “5 Tips to Achieving Work-Life Balance”

Should VAs Accept Lowball Offers?

Hey there, fellow virtual assistants! It came to my attention that newbies in the world of virtual freelancing are faced with the dilemma of accepting lowballs just to land a job. Today, we’re diving deep into the murky waters of rates and why accepting anything less than what you’re worth is a big no-no. SoContinueContinue reading “Should VAs Accept Lowball Offers?”