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Mikko Pornel
63 posts
Writer / I’m a fearless leader of a pack of three boys, proudly known as Nana in our household. During the day, I’m a supermom, shuttling kids to school runs and soccer practices. But when evening falls, I switch gears. I channel my experiences into writing by crafting content from my beachside home office. My path from studying Consular and Diplomatic Affairs at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde to six years of dedicated writing has led me here. Now, I’m blending sandcastles with deadlines, all while sharing insights and joys of parenting through my writing.
SAHM: The Realities of Being a Stay-at-Home Mom
I thought pregnancy and childbirth were difficult. However, nothing prepared me for the challenges of being a stay-at-home…
November 3, 2024
32 Best Family Games to Bring Laughter and Fun
My boys always ask me what I want to play before bedtime. Always. It’s become a nightly tradition…
July 10, 2024
18 Breakfast Ideas for Kids: Quick and Easy Morning Meals
Did you know that “breakfast” means “breaking the fast”? It also refers to the day’s first meal after…
June 3, 2024
40 Short and Sweet: One Syllable Names for Your Boys and Girls
The appeal of one-syllable names always gets me. So short, so sweet–yet packing quite a punch. And when…
May 31, 2024
50 Fun Questions to Ask Kids About Their World
“Mom! Me, if I break my heart, I’m going to be dead!” That’s what my middle child answered…
May 30, 2024
15 Unique and Useful Baby Shower Prizes to Delight Your Guests
I won’t deny it. No matter my age, I look forward to baby shower prizes just as much…
May 29, 2024
5 Engaging Ways to Teach Kids About Money Early On
What to do to raise a financially savvy adult? It’s to teach kids about money young. Parents who…
May 25, 2024
150 Summer Activities for Kids: Printable Bucket Lists Included!
Finally, school’s out, and summer’s here! Our little ones are always looking forward to this time of the…
July 10, 2024
6 Best Stroller Wagons on the Market: Reviews and Where to Buy
I wish stroller wagons were around when my boys were little. As a mom of three, I spent…
May 22, 2024
55 Creative Lunchbox Notes for Kids + Free Printables
I imagine lunchbox notes for kids are like love letters to us adults. They’re little surprise packages of…
May 21, 2024