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Remembering Tatay Benny

My father died on December 28, 2001, Innocents’ Day. Barely three days after Christmas, and four days of being out from a private room at Zamboanga Doctors’ Hospital… I wasn’t at home when the tragedy happened. I went to our hometown, Naga to spend the rest of the holidays there. See, my eldest sister andContinueContinue reading “Remembering Tatay Benny”

Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Fatherhood!

Cheers to Dads And a Segue to Gift Recommendations for Dads With Father’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to roll out the red carpet for the unsung heroes of our lives – our dads! While Mother’s Day often gets the spotlight, let’s not forget that dads deserve just as much appreciation and celebration.ContinueContinue reading “Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Fatherhood!”

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”