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[SC] Pesky's Revenge
Dear Peanut,Okay, so we have been staying in our condo for quite some time. Yeah, it’s nice, 3 pools, basketball court, and resort-like vibe. We live on the high-rise floor and our unit has a balcony...
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[SC] Do You Even Lift, Baby?
Dear, PeanutWe went to your doctor today and we are at 30 weeks! Wow, time flies fast, eh? I think the normal pregnancy is like around 40 weeks, so 10 weeks to go, yeah.So the doctor ordered to have a...
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[SC] Sa Puso't Diwa
Mahal kong Mani,Kumusta ka na? Sana ikaw ay nasa mabuting kalagayan. Ngayon ay buwan ng Agosto kung kalian ipinagdiriwang natin ang Buwan ng Wika sa Pilipinas. Ito rin ang dahilan kung bakit...
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[SC] Trip Down Pesky Lane
Dear Peanut,Do you remember Pesky, the fly that always hangs around the house? Yeah, I know he’s dead but there’s another fly that also started hanging around our house. He’s also a bit clingy and...
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[QB] All Queens Have Battle Scars - First Sign of Pregnancy Stretchmarks
Dear Peanut,This morning, I saw the first signs of stretchmarks on my lower belly.I’m not overly conscious about stretchmarks because I already have some. I used to be a “big” kid. So when I lost the...
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[SC] Operation Nutcracker
Dear, PeanutIt’s been a while, eh? Yeah, we have been busy for the past month or so about a lot of things. Remember the one I told you about the seminars about pregnancy and shit? So we finished 2...
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[QB] When the 3D Printing is Almost Done…
Dear Peanut, Tomorrow, October 10, 2017, we are officially at 37 weeks. Based on our previous checkups with Dr.JMF, I can go into labor anytime starting tomorrow. So you can only imagine how these past...
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[QB] Sanitizing our Home for Your Arrival
Dear Peanut,As your father already told you in a previous post, I am a major control freak and a germaphobe that I put isopropyl alcohol on everything.That’s probably the fault of your LolaMommy, who...
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[SC] The Waiting Game
Dear Peanut,Yeah, so we're down to the last stretch. Your time to go out into the world starts next week. Next. Fucking. Week. I’m not sure how it will go down but I’m looking forward that it goes...
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[QB] Karma is a Bitch
Dear Peanut,In an earlier post, I told you about winning the lack of usual pregnancy symptoms/effects. Well, karma is a bitch. Lumabas ngayon lahat starting at 35 weeks.Lower Back Pain From HellThe...
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[QB] Come Out Soon or We're Going on a Roller Coaster Ride
Dear Peanut,We’ve been quite busy these past few days and yesterday was quite tiring but we managed to do a lot.First off, your father and I had a double booking with family (Cartagena and...
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[QB] Peanut as Scapegoat
Dear Peanut,These past few days, we’ve been using every opportunity to walk to help “bring you down” and induce labor naturally. So, naturally, your LolaMommy and LoloDaddy would invite us to go with...
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[SC] The 11th Hour (Late Post)
Dear Peanut,Yeah, so time has come and were 40th weeks in. Technically, the pregnancy should be finished and you will pop out into the world.A lot of had happened weeks prior to this. First, we found...
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[QB] My Birthing Story - Part 1
Dear Peanut,Today, you are officially 1 week and 1 day old.A few hours ago, I was checking some of the files we took to the hospital and I chanced upon the 1-page Birth Certificate cheat sheet we...
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[QB] My Birthing Story Part 2
Dear Peanut, In the labor room, they quickly hooked me up on the machines. One machine monitored your heart rate and my contractions.I remember clearly that I kept looking at it and whenever my...
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[QB] My Birthing Story Part 3
Dear Peanut, For someone who had never been admitted to a hospital before (thank God!), being told that you’re about to undergo an operation should have been scary.But all I felt that time was...
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[SC] T Minus X - Part 1
Dear Peanut,On the morning of Nov 2nd , your mother screamed as she sat on the toilet and told me that she let out a huge chunk of bloody discharge.I was still in bed at that time and it opted me to...
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[QB] November Rain and Physiological (Normal) Jaundice
Dear Peanut, Today, you are officially #3WeeksOld. Earlier today, we stayed at your Lola Mommy and Lolo Daddy’s home because of the 12-hour full electrical shutdown at the condo. Today, [part of] your...
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[QB] Breast is Best But Breastfeeding is Not for Everyone
Dear Peanut,If you ask your father for a list of things (and people) that I dislike / hate / abhor, he would probably email you an Excel sheet—all nicely labeled, color-coded, and with very detailed...
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[QB] Breast is Best and the Medela Pump Drama at NICU
Dear Peanut,I heard about the Unang Yakap program from my “mommy friends.” Your UncleP also told me about it and as a writer, I’ve researched about it to great extent.We’re glad to know that the...
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