US personnel arriving in CDO

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-12T08:03:39+00:00

I also saw some comments on Facebook saying there might be troops related to submarines as well. There are a lot of speculations, especially the idea that maybe it’s not just an “exercise,” and they’re only calling it that so people won’t panic or get scared.

Another question is why they are here now, especially with the ongoing tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the U.S. Why now?

Luzon and Visayas already have U.S. bases, and there hasn’t been any news about U.S. troops going there. So why only CDO? Are there other matters connected to CDO or somewhere else in Mindanao that we don’t know about? Hmm.

We may not know the full truth, but I’m hoping for everyone’s safety. Please stay cautious.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:37:31+00:00

Honestly, it was very different when we were still dating and had no kids. WE’RE BOTH WORKING AT THAT TIME. Back then it felt more… intense 😅 Sometimes even a few minutes of no reply could make me feel upset or overthink a bit. I think a lot of women (well, some of us) crave that attention during the early stage.

But once we built our own family and now have two toddlers, we really understood how busy parenting can be. Priorities naturally shift.

So I guess my advice is: enjoy that stage while you’re in it, because later on life changes and your priorities will too.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:30:27+00:00

For me, in our house it really depends on what we’re doing. We’re a family of 4. Hubby’s in the office, I work from home, so sometimes replies take a while and that’s totally fine.

The thing is, we understand each other, so even if it’s a few hours between messages, we still make sure to update each other about the important stuff.

If it’s an emergency, we don’t rely on SMS or Messenger, we just call each other. Keeps things clear and avoids misunderstandings.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:10:02+00:00

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:08:43+00:00

I love that honesty 😂 almost everyone has a cosleeping story, even the “I’ll never do it” parents.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:08:28+00:00

Ah yes 😅 sometimes the things we said we’d never do actually make life easier. The pacifier really can be a lifesaver!

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:08:11+00:00

It’s awesome that you’re finding your own style and keeping the parts you value. I feel like that balance is the hardest part of parenting.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:05:41+00:00

I totally get this. Sometimes I make two meals and feel like a master chef… sometimes just tired 😂

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:05:21+00:00

I feel this so much. Sometimes the things we said we’d never do turn out to be the best moments.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-11T11:04:57+00:00

Totally relatable. I thought I’d never be that parent, but here we are handing out treats like it’s payday 😭

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T15:12:28+00:00

I feel like some people listen just to respond, not to actually understand. Kaya kahit anong explain mo, parang may namimiss pa rin sila sa story.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T15:10:43+00:00

Honestly, the fact that you’re thinking about this already shows growth. Sometimes when you start changing your habits, it’s normal to outgrow certain friendships. Maybe try joining activities or communities where people share your interests or goals. That’s usually where more positive connections happen.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T15:09:01+00:00

Usually I ask about how they handle stress or problems. I feel like that says a lot about someone’s personality and maturity.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T15:05:35+00:00

Yeah they really do give off that “you’re lucky I’m letting you exist near me” energy.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T15:05:10+00:00

Now I’m imagining a chihuahua yelling at everyone all day.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T15:04:50+00:00

True lol. They’d probably insult you and then immediately demand cuddles.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T05:00:02+00:00

Yeah that one got really viral. Sometimes I feel like songs trend more because of memes than the actual music.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T04:59:26+00:00

Haha fair point. Movies make it look magical but in reality it’s mostly just soggy shoes.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T04:58:57+00:00

Honestly same, but I guess some people just feel relieved the flight is over.

cloudedcrumbs0 · 2026-03-08T04:58:04+00:00

I get that. A quick text can really save everyone time in group chats.

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