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She Placed Third, I Placed First.

Last Friday, my daughter represented her class in their school’s annual Catequiz competition. She was really excited about it and we spent the last week reviewing and preparing for it.

On the day before the competition, I reminded her to ask her teacher if I can go to her school and watch her compete. Well, guess what, she forgot about it! So that night, she kept worrying, “What if you don’t come and parents can watch? I’ll be the only one without a mommy there. Kaya lang if you go to school naman tapos parents are not allowed you will just get tired.” So to calm her down, I told her I’ll be there; allowed or not allowed. “And don’t worry about me getting tired, I’m a super mom, ‘di ba?” With that she relaxed and stopped worrying.

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My Daughters

Now, let me introduce you to the two little girls who made me the proudest woman ever: my daughters.

My eldest just turned seven this year. She’s in first grade and I’m so proud to say that she’s doing very well in school. Her name is Lara Alexis:

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My Daughter’s Exam Week

 

It was my daughter’s first periodical exams last week. This was how she looked like during our afternoon review sessions. For her it was a hard week but it was even harder for me since I had to go through a lot of begging, persuading and crying just to get her to finish reading her books. Whew!

Dearest Princess

Dearest Princess,

Mommy would like to tell you how much you mean to her personally, but she guessed your young mind would not be able to understand it yet. So, she decided to just write it and hope that this letter would still be around when you’re old enough to grasp everything.

The moment that she knew that you’d be coming to her life, Mommy got so scared. Mommy was so young and naive back then and it confused Mommy so much. Mommy even came to the point of trying to take your life away from you and Mommy was so sorry about that.She hated herself so much when she realized what she has done. Mommy had already asked for Papa Jesus’ forgiveness and she thanked Him for still making you healthy and normal despite what she have done. Ever since that day, Mommy has already loved you with all her heart and soul.

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