"You can’t imagine your life with kids, until you have them, then you can’t imagine your life without them." ~Author Unknown It's been a week since two of our three sons flew to Manila to attend their classes. Even with the (remaining) 9 year old son at home, doing his usual stuff alternately watching tv, tinkering with his Legos, cutting/ folding/ creating things with paper and playing with the iPad, and making a ruckus all by his lonesome, the house is, weirdly, quiet. I often find myself introspecting... about the nest almost empty now and other similar thoughts. And I struggle to stop myself from wallowing in a mixed bag of emotions. It's not a bad thing, except, I could waste hours doing that. I thought I was totally in control and could dismiss the situation as another milestone, like seeing your child lose his first baby tooth. Nothing a warm hug or an ice cream could not fix. On the contrary, that hug at this time just exacerbates the yearning. It ...
My guilt-free recipe is made of 2 whole avocados, low-fat milk and Superfoodgrocer's coconut sugar (to taste). The picky-eater son loved it. A serving of fruit for the day = mission accomplished.
Looking at old photos is becoming my favorite activity to pass time. Thanks to popular memes on instagram and the instant access to pictures at flickr, I get to dig them up, view them and be transported back in time... in a snap.
Beautifully captured! Super like:) Enjoy the Halloween, Sis:)
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ReplyDeleteBlessed birthday and may you continuously enjoy the hues in your life and never get tired of sharing them in your blog! :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shot! God is such an amazing creator indeed.
ReplyDeleteIndeed it's a wonderful world. Even the skies are painted in pink. Happy birthday sis!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful sky! A heavenly scene indeed just perfect before your special day.. Happy Birthday!
ReplyDeleteNice capture of the sky. Happy Birthday by the way!
ReplyDeleteBelated happy birthday! I really love looking at photos of skies. You just captured a great shot. May God bless you more.
ReplyDeleteSometimes I can not help thinking that God is the best artist. All HIS creation is truly awesome!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful sight! Good thing you got your camera ready. It is like a wonderful sign for your birthday the next day. Belated happy birthday!
ReplyDeletethank you all for the birthday greetings and for liking the photo (collage)! :)
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