Being A Grown-up Is Not Fun
Halfway through the busiest year ever. I was finishing some work while we were having breakfast. It must have been too early to look...
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"The greatest lessons I learned always start with a story."
- Mar 14
The Lord Is Never Far
Last weekend, we visited a park so our son can bike around. I let him ride a few meters ahead of me so he could get the feel of riding...
- Feb 23
We Walk To School Every Morning
When I drive my son to school, we don’t park right in front of the entry gate. Instead, we drive a few more meters away to park our car a...
- Jan 17
This Is What A Long 2 Hour Lunch Looks Like
This is what a long 2 hour lunch looks like. Our son’s current record is 3 hours. It was so dragging that I even took a nap at our dining...
- Dec 20, 2023
Our Last Hide And Seek
I'm glad I took a photo of our last hide and seek. At a park last year. I'll never forget his smile while he lifts his head up after...
- Dec 4, 2023
Daddy, The Prayer Didn’t Work
“Daddy, the prayer didn’t work.” “Was it the one we prayed for this morning?” “Yes. That God would help me control myself if I get...
- Nov 21, 2023
Build Good Fences
Fences protect us from outside harm. And prevents us from going beyond safe boundaries. It is never meant to constrain us. As parents, we...
- Oct 10, 2023
This Is How We Eat Apples
This is how we eat apples. Our son gets the fruit; I get the skin. People say that good parents will always give the best for their child....
- Jun 14, 2023
Our Son Loves Claw Machines.
One time he played for 8 rounds and spent almost 200 pesos. And on that particular day, he won and grabbed a prize from the pile- a small...
- May 1, 2023
We Found This In Our Son's Pocket.
It turns out, he keeps this portrait keychain in his pants whenever we go out. So we asked him why he always brings it. And he replied,...
- Feb 7, 2023
What Do You Wanna Be When You Grow Up?
Yesterday, our kid told his pedia that he wants to be a doctor like her. Last month, he told his barber that he wants to be a barber like...
- Dec 3, 2022
How Do You Look At Time?
Looking at this photo of my son and my dad made me realize that all of us look at time differently. My son looks at it with great...
- Oct 29, 2022
Why Did God Make Mosquitoes?
Our son asked us to buy this book because he likes insects and bugs. We bought it for him because we're curious of the answer. So why did...
- Oct 25, 2022
What’s Your Favorite Part Of The Day?
After cleaning up and preparing to sleep, we have our routine of asking each other how our day went. And we always share what’s our...
- Oct 25, 2022
We Built A Closet
Our kid loves playing with building blocks. He also loves tools like screwdrivers and nuts and bolts. We would spend hours building...
- Oct 25, 2022
Our Son Loves Washing Dishes
I remember the first time he tried washing the dishes with us. He would not stop. In the following days, he would constantly watch over...
- Oct 25, 2022
What Do You Do With A Broken Bowl?
We were having a late breakfast and I was telling our son to finish up his oatmeal. Ignoring me, he slowly pushed his bowl with his right...
- Oct 25, 2022
We Let Our Kid Watch A Whole Movie
Bambi was a 1942 classic from Disney. And last night, our kid watched the whole film. He enjoyed it so much he stayed on it for more than...
- Oct 25, 2022
I Threw Out Our Kid's Favorite Toy
Jackson Storm, the black car, was the main antagonist from the movie Cars. Surprisingly, it became our son's favorite character from the...
- Oct 25, 2022
"I Am Jealous."
Apart from the usual tantrums and emotional outbursts, our kid is starting to understand the emotions he is feeling and learning how to...
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