I gave up giving her flowers
For years, I used to religiously give her flowers, even on non-occasions. I thought I was raking those pogi-points. But I was wrong.
One day...
From ‘Eh di wow!’ to ‘Wow, great idea!”
Before she became the woman behind the successful man, she was the totally unsupportive wife.
Long time ago, whenever I was excited to share...
Why game nights are important in the family?
Playing as a family is an opportunity for us parents to show the kids how to strategize and solve problems creatively. Every game night...
Dads, it’s okay if you don’t know every handyman work at home
Am I the only dad who doesn’t do many handyman works at home? You know, plumbing, electrical works, carpentry, repairs, etc…
When something needs to...
Marriage is a partnership: If she’s cooking, I’m washing the dishes
If she’s cooking, I’m washing the dishes.If she’s drying the clothes, I’m taking them off the rack.If she’s cleaning the house, I’m taking the...
How do you maintain cleanliness at home when you have a toddler?
We often get this question. Well, not every day the house is blemish-free. I think the interior design has given us the motivation to...
What benefits could interior design give us?
Interior design goes beyond just being stylish. It has a huge positive impact on the way we feel and the way we do things.
Here...
How to avoid fights in marriage, really
"Sana all, It's been a year since the last fight." I got this comment from the previous blog I've shared on Facebook.
A few people...
For kids, family time is prime time
This happened 2 years ago...
You know those hand-clapping games - Pattycake, Rock Paper Scissors, or Nanay Tatay? We were playing these games the...
The one thing that tops all marriage counseling
I MET MY WIFE ONLINE
I was in Dubai. She was in the Philippines. Yahoo Messenger pa noon. It all started with her asking about...
Why we decided to print our best photos every year
When 2020 happened, most of what people could remember are the moments of gloom. So I decided to do a little something that would...
WATCH: How my wife makes ube cheese cupcake
Raqz and Aya visited Josie's Kitchen recently to share one of her most in-demand cake recipes - the Ube-Cheese cupcake.
Speaking on behalf of...
Love in a time of ‘Lockdown’
We couldn’t see each other physically - no pick-up and drop-offs, no dates, none of these. I was in Dubai, she was in Manila....
Thanks to a schedule, our marriage copes well during the lockdown
Every couple probably has been asked, "How are you as a couple during the lockdown?"
At an average, a working spouse is at home only...
I stopped giving her flowers
I'm a self-confessed hopeless romantic. Flowers are my tools - I mean, "were" my tools - for 'you know what.'
In 2006, I was in...
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