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Oh no! It’s June. 2008-06-03 09:02:34 June has come. Classes start next week and this means hello assignments, hello projects, hello allowance and everything school. Jeff is in 5th grade now. Two years from now, he will be graduating from grade school and welcoming the new adventures high school brings. Our ten-year old will soon be a teen. How time [...]
Wanted: Blog Designer 2008-06-08 09:16:22 I’ve been googling for a new theme for this blog and I want it to be perfect for the header I have in my file. I have picked some good themes; however, due to my very little knowledge with the codes, I can’t make the header and the theme look good together. This is why [...] Read more:Designer
Kung Fu Panda Awesomeness 2008-06-08 08:56:51 Dario, Jeff and I watched the movie Kung Fu Panda
today. We really had a good laugh seeing it. The movie was funny. I suggest you see it too.
I am a wife of an OFW . . . . . 2008-06-12 04:12:37 Today is my husband’s flight back to Riyadh. Jeff and I took him to the airport, and an hour from now, Dario is boarding his plane. Of course, Jeff cried again and was holding tight his Papa’s arms. He doesn’t want him to go just yet. He was not even talking the second we went [...]
Back to School 2008-06-10 04:47:13 It’s Jeff’s first day in school and he’s now in 5th grade! My husband and I took him to school this morning and before we left, we heard Jeff and his friends talked about the NBA finals. Have a successful 5th grade, son! Read more:School
My ‘must-have’ list for 2008 (update2) 2008-06-12 11:16:50 1. my own website (done on Feb02)
2. digital camera
3. new pair of pants (at least 2) (done yesterday)
4. a pair of sandals/shoes
5. a pair of shorts
6. skirt (done on Feb01)
7. TV rack (done on Apr30)
8. office table (to replace our PC table) (I don’t think I’ll be needing this for now; we already had an [...]
Husbands 2008-06-14 19:04:05 Here’s a little something for our husbands this Father’s Day . . . . .
by Melanie T. Lim
Where do you find good ones? I’ve been asked so many times. Well, how would I know? I never found one for myself.
What’s a good husband, anyway? Someone who runs at your bidding? That would be your dog. [...] Read more:Husbands
Thank God for Everything 2008-06-16 02:14:45 This is a nice story. Enjoy reading . . . . .
I walked into the grocery store not particularly interested in buying groceries. I wasn’t hungry. The pain of losing my husband of 57 years was still too raw. And this grocery store held so many sweet memories.
He often came with me and almost every [...] Read more:Thank
, Everything
Bloghopping Time 2008-06-15 22:04:50 It’s bloghopping time once again, people!
This is one of the things I do in my free time, and free time means when Jeff is at school, when I am not chatting with my husband and I am by myself here in our room. I bloghop because I want to see what other sites are into. [...]
Give And Go Technorati Authority Experiment 2008-06-15 20:28:36 Here’s a tag passed on to me by Vhiel. Thanks, Vhiel!
This experiment has 4 simple steps.
1. Copy The List Below into a blog post of yours.
2. Add Your Link To The List
3. Comment on this post and leave your links so the web crawlers can get to your blog and at the [...] Read more:Technorati
, Authority
, Experiment
Happy Father’s Day, Pa! 2008-06-15 00:34:50 What more can I ask for?
This is my husband, Dario. A very responsible and loving father and partner. He doesn’t smoke, doesn’t get himself drunk (he only drinks up to 2 bottles of beer and only during an occasion), always gives what’s best for us. He never runs out of jokes and stories to tell, [...] Read more:Happy
, Father
Study Tips for Kids and Parents 2008-06-17 10:22:33 With school back in session, here are tips from Oxford Learning to get your kids through school and dreaded exams.
Kids
1. Listen and hear. Pay attention in class. Jot notes on the main ideas. Don’t understand something? Make a note and ask someone to explain it to you.
2. Ace your homework. Use a planner to enter [...] Read more:Study
, Parents
Woman 2008-06-17 09:47:42 A woman is always right.
Sometimes she may be confused, misinformed, rude, stubborn, unclear, changeable, even downright stupid.
But never, never wrong
Use it Wisely 2008-06-18 10:40:45 Our Daily Bread for today is about the environment . . . . .
Use it Wisely
The earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness. – Psalm24:1
God gave us an incredible gift – the beautiful world in which we live. Naturally, though, as we share this planet with so many others, we run the risk of [...]
10 Rules for Stain Removal 2008-06-17 21:03:26 This is a set of Jeff’s school uniform. No, he is not taking up a medical course. In fact, he is only in 5th grade. The school was founded by a doctor; this may be the reason why from pre-schoolers to grade schoolers to high school students and most of the college [...] Read more:Rules
, Stain
, Removal
Words to Inspire 2008-06-26 15:40:19 Seven things you should say to your kids – and seven things you shouldn’t
by Cynthia Dermody
The buzzer sounded in the gym and the basketball game was over. Even though 12-year old CJ Givens’s team had lost, his aunt Melanie was nonetheless ecstatic. CJ had scored every single one of his team’s 24 points – including [...] Read more:Words
, Inspire
Life Explained . . . . . 2008-06-24 12:27:17 On the first day, God created the dog and said:
” Sit all day by the door of your house and bark at anyone who comes in or walks past. For this, I will give you a life span of twenty years.”
The dog said: “That’s a long time to be barking. How about only ten [...]
Lessons of Love 2008-06-24 10:11:54 Another great story for you, people!
My husband is a Bank Examiner by profession. I love him for his steady nature, and I love the warm feeling when I lean against his broad shoulders.
Three years of courtship and now, two years into marriage, I would have to admit that I am getting tired of [...] Read more:Lessons
The Waiting 2008-06-23 03:40:43 That’s my husband, Dario, showing off one of his ‘macho’ poses.
And this is me giving him a ‘come hither’ smile
January05 is our anniversary date. And as if God was trying to send me a message, the Daily Bread story for that day was entitled The Waiting
. All my readers [...]
White Rose Blessing 2008-06-22 11:34:42 A sweet little tag from Ruby of MicahDavid.com. Thanks, Ruby!
*start here*
A White
Rose
What does a white rose represent? White is a color symbolic of many positive things, such as marriage, purity, virtue, and innocence. White is linked to emotions of harmony and serenity. The breathtaking purity and simplistic beauty of a white rose [...]
Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? How will I die? and more fun quizzes 2008-06-19 19:49:22 Am I smarter than a fifth grader? Well, I am! Haha! If you have doubts, here’s the result:
How about you? Are you smarter than a fifth grader? Click the link and find out (and brag about it if you must )
Have you also wondered ‘How will I die?‘
Or you may have [...] Read more:Fifth
, Grader
Thanksgiving a la Only in Silence 2008-07-09 22:16:17 I only got the chance to sit on this now, so here’s a quick list (this Entrecard stat is as of July10, 9:40am):
Top Droppers (once they drop, they can’t stop!)
Slow Streamyx (you’ve been on top from the start )
Crissy’s Haven
The Little Boy Blue and a Red Head Too (you always remind me [...] Read more:Thanksgiving
The One Flaw in Women 2008-07-08 02:13:08 This is one of my favorite stories in my collection. I was supposed to post this last May, in time for the Mother’s Day celebration, but I was so busy because my husband was here and we went to Bataan and spent summer there. Well, I guess, when it’s for mothers and [...] Read more:Women
Customers are Always Right? 2008-07-08 01:13:27 A man was carrying 3 babies in a train. The lady sitting next to him asked, ‘Are these your babies?’
‘No. I am a condom salesman and these are customer complaints . . . . .’
image from fotosearch.com Read more:Right
Only in Silence is Five Months Old 2008-07-05 21:27:59 Only in Silence has just celebrated its 5th month this 2nd of July. While my two other blogs are both more than a year old, my heart is in here. I bought this domain as a gift to myself on my 31st birthday last February. And this, I consider, is one of the greatest accomplishments [...] Read more:Months
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