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Taglet's MakatiMed Vacation

4:08 PM
This is long overdue. I planned to write about this, but I can't seem to find the words to describe how I felt that night. It was the scariest night of my life....

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The Digital Business Summit 2014

9:49 PM
I came from a very business oriented family. My parents taught us that having a business is better than working for someone else. But in today's standards, just knowing how to run a...

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The Lakas-Maka-OC Way of Storing Breastmilk

6:01 PM
I am not OC. Well, I am just particular about some things being in order, but I am not OC about everything. But when it comes to my son's milk, I am very,...

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Our Breastfeeding Story

9:17 PM
My friend Sef, who's been helping and mentoring me on breastfeeding, told me one time to share my breastfeeding milestones on Breastfeeding Pinays. It is a Facebook group specially dedicated to breastfeeding moms....

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How I Met My Taglet

3:20 PM
It's been almost a month since I gave birth. Yes, the Taglet is here! After nine long months, our bundle of joy is finally here! Let me tell you the story of how...

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On Pregnancy and Fatherhood

12:18 PM
"Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them." (Col 3:19, NIV) Photo from http://www.alaska-in-pictures.com/ ...

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An Open Letter to Isaac

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Recipe: Corned Beef Hash

8:50 PM
I have been cooking a lot since we moved to Makati. We figured it would be cheaper to cook rather than buy food all the time. This is one of the few recipes that...

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Jet 7 Bistro Launch

11:49 AM
My friend Faye has been telling me about this new restaurant along Timog Avenue in Quezon City for a while now. But because we used to live in the south, Quezon City felt...

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The J's Anniversary Hits: Stilts Calatagan

6:44 PM
It's been two and a half months since our second wedding anniversary. I am just writing about this today because a lot of things happened to our family the past couple of months....

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Na-friendzone ka na ba?

1:14 PM
I think I was, kaso hindi pa uso ang salitang 'friendzone' noon. O diba, contrary to popular belief, pati kaming girls nafe-friendzone. Not to mention, kaming mga chix hahahahahahaha! Oh, please refer to the photos below to prove my...

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Big But Budget Weddings

1:53 PM
Last night, my husband told me to write something about budget weddings. Apparently, he is kind of concern about the whole big and expensive wedding trend in the Philippines. You see, Jeff and...

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My Sweet Road to Normal Blood Sugar

6:16 PM
I know this isn't as interesting as it sounds. But believe me, to us pregnant women, high sugar levels in the blood or gestational diabetes is a big deal.  Photo from http://www.health-sourcing.com/. ...

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Life Happened

5:08 PM
I feel like it's been so long since I posted something. I only have one reason -- life happened. ...

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Bucketlist #10: Baby Bump x Bikini

3:37 PM
The other day, my mother called me to ask about the picture I posted when Jeff and I went to Calatagan for our anniversary trip. She's pertaining to my bikini photo while showing...

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It's a... TAGLET!

3:08 PM
Jeff and I coined the name Taglet for our kids last year when we were praying for a baby this year. Actually, I coined that term of endearment and he was the supporting...

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How to make your lightning cable last?

10:19 AM
This post is long overdue. As in, almost a month ko na dapat ito na-post. Haha! Jeff and I broke our iPhones' cables after using it for just six months. Just six months....

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Update: Taglet at 13 Weeks

9:38 AM
It's been almost two months since we discovered that we are pregnant. I'm on my 13th week and before I forget everything that are happening with my body, thanks to oxytocin, I will write...

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Women in Social Media: Blogging 101 According to Misis Tagle

11:25 AM
It was a week ago when I was about to sleep and then my friend Bob messaged me asking if I could give a talk about Blogging 101 on March 22. I was...

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Recipe: Palitaw

2:34 PM
Back when I was a kid, we go to Tarlac every summer and Christmas to spend a few days with our grandparents. Those days were gone. A few years ago, my grandmother and...

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An Accidental Collection

11:03 AM
Before I got that coveted two-line positive result, I went through so many single ones. And yes, I meant home pregnancy tests.  ...

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An Open Letter to my 24-Year-Old Self

5:11 PM
March 9, 2014 Dear Joy, Hello. I am you. I am writing this letter for the 24-year-old you. Who would've thought that it's just been five years? Maybe now you have finally settled...

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Eat. Pee. Sleep. (Or my life the past nine weeks)

9:15 AM
The past nine weeks have been amazing. Technically, I've only been pregnant for five weeks because that's when we learned about the pregnancy. ...

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Bucketlist #9: Bundle of Jeff and Joy

9:12 AM
A few days ago, Jeff and I finally announced that we are expecting our first child. It was a long journey of waiting and trying, and it is finally here. Let me tell...

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Recipe: Fishball Sauce Kalye Style!

4:44 PM
The last few weeks have been crazy for me. Being pregnant is crazy, but I love it! Haha! I started having weird cravings like paksiw at 3AM, siopao, and donuts. Good thing Jeff is...

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Team Tagle is Expanding!

5:37 PM
And so as my tummy. We've been keeping this secret since January 20. Until now, my heart still swells everytime I remember that we are indeed blessed with this little surprise. Yes, after twenty...

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