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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day we celebrated Eila&#8217;s two-month birthday. Happy birthday, little munchkin! Though sometimes it seems I haven&#8217;t really stopped to catch my breath and collect my thoughts since I gave birth, there&#8217;s no denying the joy our daughter gives us everyday. Plus every moment we spend with her is a learning moment. As a &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2012/03/15/first-time-mommyhood/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2163&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello 2012!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 01:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And I&#8217;m back. I know I&#8217;ve been out of the loop for a few months now and have pending stories to share. Seven days into the new year, I&#8217;m still trying to get a grip of the fact that it&#8217;s 2012 already. Allow me to walk down the 2011 nostalgia lane for a bit&#8230; It &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/hello-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2158&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 07:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why is it that at this time and age, the thought of not opening the computer (or phone or tablet) and checking one&#8217;s email, Facebook or Twitter page at least once a day seems crazy? After having lunch today, I thought, this would be a good day for reading. When I say reading, I meant &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/techno-dependency/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2153&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>verlaine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it must have slipped my mind that I haven&#8217;t posted about the recent renovation that kept us all here in the house up and about for more than five months. Good thing my friend reminded me about it. (Hi Berns!) A recap: our house (which is actually my parents&#8217; house, where we are currently &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/24/house-revamp-kitchendining-area/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2125&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the hamburger sign</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>verlaine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes! We&#8217;re having a baby girl! Here&#8217;s the proof of the &#8220;hamburger sign&#8221; (which honestly doesn&#8217;t look very hamburger-y to me, haha). And so my momma instinct is off the mark, and hubby&#8217;s is so right! I really thought that it&#8217;s a boy because of the constant kicking and moving around. The doctor said that &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/the-hamburger-sign/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2116&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>RIP Steve Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 02:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>verlaine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma&#8211;which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/06/rip-steve-jobs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2103&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>there&#8217;s really a human being growing inside me!</title>
		<link>http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/theres-really-a-human-being-growing-inside-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>verlaine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so yesterday we went to the doctor for this month&#8217;s check-up. Everything&#8217;s looking good, from the heartbeat to the body measurements, but guess what? The little munchkin was quite shy and didn&#8217;t want to show his/her &#8220;parts&#8221; yet. There&#8217;s no little thing protruding yet, but no &#8220;hamburger sign&#8221; either (it&#8217;s what they call the &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/theres-really-a-human-being-growing-inside-me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2089&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>waiting game</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>verlaine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s supposed to be the day we&#8217;ll know our baby&#8217;s gender. Unfortunately, our detailed ultrasound schedule was cancelled because the doctor (not our OB-gyn but another doctor) was caught up somewhere in the Bulacan floods. I sincerely hope she&#8217;s okay, but really, it dampened our excitement more than typhoon Quiel did. What&#8217;s more, her next &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/10/01/waiting-game/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2076&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>no sitting on the stairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>verlaine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pinoys have a lot of superstitions or pamahiin, as we call them. I think some of the weirdest have to do with being pregnant and giving birth. I&#8217;m often caught off guard when an oldie throws a pamahiin at me. Here are some I&#8217;ve encountered so far: Don&#8217;t eat a pregnant lady&#8217;s leftovers or else &#8230; <a href="http://forwardhomeward.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/no-sitting-on-the-stairs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=forwardhomeward.wordpress.com&#038;blog=18783588&#038;post=2056&#038;subd=forwardhomeward&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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