C.J.Erolan
Bio
Stories (13/0)
Can a parent have a favorite child?
"Can a parent have a favorite child?" My husband and I were having a nice afternoon barbecue at our friends' garden when this question became a hot topic. We were there with other young parents like us, and we have always enjoyed sharing our parenting experiences with each other, laughing about the countless 'oops' moments, and simply being there to listen and learn from each other.
By C.J.Erolan3 years ago in Families
90 Seconds
Rachel clambered onto her old trusty car, praying with her whole heart that it won't fail her tonight; not this time more than ever! With her trembling fingers, she turned the engine on and without even thinking where to go, she zoomed off. The sound of her speeding vehicle roared through the calm night air, under the dazzling starry sky.
By C.J.Erolan3 years ago in Fiction
5 Eco-Friendly Kid's Movies
With all the environmental threats that our earth is facing right now, it is best to equip the present and future generations with awareness and feasible means to ensure the survival of our planet. Teaching our kids about the environment can sometimes be a little tricky. However, catching and engaging their attention with something more appealing to them can make the job a bit easier.
By C.J.Erolan5 years ago in Geeks
6 Efficient Ways to Save Energy
As the prices of commodities continue to rise, we are challenged to find ways to save in order to make the most of our hard-earned money. A big chunk, if not most, of our monthly earnings go towards the bills, and they just horrifyingly rise every year! It is best to look at some areas where we can chip off some costs. Let's look at some efficient energy-saving tips that can save us some money in our pockets.
By C.J.Erolan5 years ago in Lifehack
10 Amazing Facts About Apples
As the autumn season comes this way, we wouldn't miss seeing apple trees in bloom. Once again, it is this time of the year when the perfectly sweet scent of apples in the air tickles our senses. Apples are considered one of the most favourited fruits of people from all over the world. Why don't we learn some interesting facts about this naturally healthy and delicious fruit?
By C.J.Erolan5 years ago in Feast
Postpartum Anger
Memories flood my social media account everyday. As I look fondly at a photo from last year of me and my four-month old baby, I am guessing that it did not ever hint the turmoil I was suffering inside. Who would ever know? I was all smiles, and mums were supposed to be exemplars of strength.
By C.J.Erolan5 years ago in Families
Perks of Having a Toddler
I am at the point of motherhood where I am enjoying every minute of it, because I realised how quickly time has flown. Literally, this is what I was told by so many well-meaning people before. I secretly laughed inside thinking, "What a joke!" Well, that was when I was at the most sleep-deprived moment of my life.
By C.J.Erolan5 years ago in Families
The Person I'd Trust My Life With Is...
The person I would trust with my life is someone who would trust me with his. Trust is a very sensitive matter. It is something intangible yet fragile. It is something that requires strength yet is often given to feeble hands. Its gentleness can often be a reason for someone to put his defenses down, because how can something so gentle and fragile ever cause you harm? But things do not always work the way we think they should.
By C.J.Erolan6 years ago in Humans