Our Granddaughter Turned Playtime Into Yoga Time!
We asked Yui to dance. Apparently, she had a yoga session scheduled. 😂 This family vlog follows our days with Yui, from picking her up at her mom’s apartment to taking her home again—and she gave ...
My Indian Ringnecks Found Love… and I’ve Been Replaced!
My Indian Ringnecks found partners, and apparently my services as their favorite human are no longer required. 😂 I wish men were this protective once they’re paired—but let’s leave that discussion with the birds. Today’s vlog ...
I Finally Filled Those Picture Frames… Years Later
Those empty picture frames I’ve been keeping for years? They finally have pictures in them. Apparently, buying the frames and actually using them were two entirely separate life goals. 😂 In this home vlog, I’m finally ...
I Swear These Pants Make Me Look Taller
Yui slept through her Starbucks visit and missed her usual donut. Grandpa Ralph’s solution? Dunkin’ delivered through Grab later that night. A very important family matter, successfully resolved. 😂🍩 But first, the day began with me ...
It Felt Like Papa Was Guiding Me to Their Tomb
I don’t know the exact location of my parents’ tomb by heart. But the moment we parked outside the cemetery in Hinigaran, I looked over and spotted it immediately. It felt a little eerie, but also ...
Yui’s Mini-Concert Had One Requirement: Dancing Shoes!
Yui put on a mini-concert at home, and apparently, the performance could not proceed without the correct dancing shoes. There was foot-stomping. The footwear requirements were very clear. 😂👟 This Thursday-and-Friday family vlog is mostly Yui ...
Yui Day in Bacolod! Donuts, Shopping & That Flyover Reaction
Wednesday means Yui Day—and apparently, our weekly Starbucks budget now has a permanent glazed-donut allocation. 😂🍩 After picking up our granddaughter from her mom, we headed to Ayala in Bacolod for our usual Starbucks date. Yui ...
He Went for a Teeth Cleaning… and Needed 3 Fillings!
Ralph went in for a teeth cleaning and ended up needing THREE fillings. For someone whose least favorite sound is a dental drill, this was quite the plot twist. 😅🦷 Before heading out, I shared the ...
We Moved Into Our Unfinished House!
We’ve moved into our main house—even though the bedroom is finished and the rest of the rooms are still embracing the bare essentials. Literally. 😂 Come along for an unfinished house tour and a little ...
How One Instagram Reel Took Us Back to the ’90s with JR Richards
October is MassKara month in Bacolod, which means music, parties, crowds, and the annual opportunity to discover that the road you intended to use is no longer available for your personal convenience. Back when we still ...
AXIDO at La Jefa: A Rave, a Dress-Code Mishap, and One Wild Night
We waited until after 8:00 PM before leaving the house for AXIDO at La Jefa Club on August 22. Usually, a night out follows our highly sophisticated itinerary: dinner at The Forth, a few drinks, and ...
Sometimes, the Truth Finds You
When I published my previous blog, "When Google Tells You Your Mother Is Dead," I truly believed that chapter of my husband's life had closed. Painfully. Permanently. It was written from the perspective of a wife watching the ...
