Jenn Ocampo

  • Detox with a Morning Smoothie

    Last year I chance upon a smoothie that  claims to help weight loss.  I wasn’t looking for a weight loss veggie recipe but I’m getting tired of using and cleaning my juicer.  A tedious thing to do without a household… Continue reading

    Detox with a Morning Smoothie
  • Beef Kimchi Stew

    We’re cooking again.  It’s been awhile since we ( hubby and I) head to the kitchen and experiment on a new recipe.  My husband has been frequenting a Korean restaurant near his office building.  He brought me there once and… Continue reading

    Beef Kimchi Stew
  • The Movie “After Earth” on Fear and Danger

    Last night before we had dinner, we thought we could watch another movie before having the last meal of the day.  We already watched “The Purge” and it left a not so good feeling inside me, so I suggested we… Continue reading

    The Movie “After Earth” on Fear and Danger
  • Anxiety

    July 21, 2013 First Reading – Genesis 18:1-10 It is difficult to believe that Sarah will still get pregnant in her old age, but Abraham held on to God’s promise.  A remarkable faith is what we all need in these… Continue reading

    Anxiety
  • Respecting Authority

    June 5, 2013 First Reading – Tobit 2:9-14 God sends trials and tribulations to test us.  He would test us for days, weeks, months, even years.  How we would respond is up to us.  Continue reading

    Respecting Authority
  • Putting Off Relationships

    My maternal uncle just died and we are going to his wake today.  It was cardiac arrest.  The last time I saw him was more than 3 years ago.  I’m not really big on reunions.  My deepest sympathy goes out… Continue reading

  • Need to Do vs. Want to Do

    May 30, 2013 First Reading – Sirach 42:15-25 “Mommy, why did God created the worm?” my 2nd grader asked me one time.  I readily answered him that they help the earth decompose.  “How about the rats and the cockroaches?” he… Continue reading

    Need to Do vs. Want to Do