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Posted by JYC on Dec 15, 2021

Phases of the Moon

We went to the gate to visit some baby goats withZachary a while ago. He loves petting them.I noticed how striking the moon was and pointed it to Zach.“Why is the moon just half? Who ate it?” I joked. “It’s a CRESCENT!” Zach blurted. I was surprised he knew the word. This little boy never fails to surprise us. He loves learning and is, believe it or not, self-taught. Before...

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Posted by JYC on Aug 16, 2021

Finding Time For You

Today I got up at dawn to watch my very first live full-length classical ballet show! It was Sleeping Beauty by the American Liberty Ballet School.
It was a 2-hour show but I sat there transfixed.

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Posted by JYC on Dec 2, 2020

Moonlight By The Marina

I love strolling along the Marina with the kids. Tonight it is extra special because of the full moon.

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Posted by JYC on Feb 29, 2020

Leap! It’ a Leap Year!

What have you always dreamed of doing or becoming? Did you know that that ache has been placed by God? Why don’t you give yourself permission to pursue your dreams today?

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Posted by JYC on Sep 16, 2019

Three Dozen Roses

We were on our way to Tagaytay one fine day three years ago and I was belting out the song ‘If I Ain’t Got You” by Alicia Keys. When I reached the line that goes, “Some people need three dozen roses and that’s the only way to prove you love them. . .,” I heard my then 5-year-old daughter exclaim, “36! Thirty-six, Mom!’ That broke my concentration....

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Posted by JYC on Aug 25, 2019

Typhoon Mom

The weather today according to Mishca: “Mommy, they named a typhoon after you! That means it is going to rain whatever you want from heaven! What do you want? Will you collect them all or just the cute...

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Posted by JYC on May 12, 2019

Mom’s Day

My daughter and her Dad never fails to make Morher’s Day special with theor gift creativity. And they did it without spending a single cent! I woke up to this. . . A special note and flowers… When I went down the stairs, these furry creatures created me with a special message. There was even something on the fridge. She had prepared a special gourmet meal jut for me. These are the appetizer,...

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Posted by JYC on Apr 4, 2019

Everything is O-kay!

I heard a loud shriek from the other room this afternoon. It was Mishca. As she was jumping in bed to entertain her baby brother, she hit her head on the corner of the headboard. It was a hard bump

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