My sister is very creative and resourceful. She is always the one assigned to the parlor games department because she has the talent and interest for it. She prepared a
Category: Family
December 25, 2021 I am again the host of our family Christmas lunch. Just like in the past, I have no special dish or menu. My default is always
December 24, 2021 About 7 to 10 days before Christmas day, my parents would buy tons of groceries from Cherry Foodarama in Shaw Blvd. They distributed grocery packs to friends,
December 18, 2021 After many years of being married, another year of anniversary no longer brings much excitement. It just becomes a date in the calendar. Usually, it’s the wife
Derrick and Oyen were supposed to have his birthday celebration in La Union. His parents, siblings and respective families were vacationing there but he and Oyen had to back out
October 18, 2021 I was back at Las Flores Spanish Restaurant after two days and this time with my brother. He got stuck in the US for one and a
Aug 26, 2021 Pandemic or no pandemic a birthday should not go un-celebrated! Yen had this amazing balloons made for her favorite father in the world. I set-up a makeshift
I don’t know why but these past few days I am missing my parents. I just miss them. I wish they were still alive. I envy those whose parents are
Congress will most likely pass the Absolute Divorce Law in the Philippines, It’s just a matter of time when couples can now file for emancipation from their unhappy marriage. Millions
July 31 My son baked two egg pies for the birthday picnic of Raffy. Sometimes he forgets to mix it well but the taste still comes out perfect. When people
July 7 Len, Bong, Eves, Kuya Lito, Dimple, all came to welcome Dev and Angie, our close friends from Queens, New York. I prepared the usual convenient dishes— crab and
June 19 We had a simple Father’s Day celebration. There were two fathers present, Bong, and Bryan. Bryan is such a sweet and loving husband. The minute he heard Kay
With just two days notice, we had an impromptu siblings mini get-together on June 13 at Atty. Ryan’s mid-century modern home. I rode with Len and Bong, while Kuya Lito
May 30, 2021 My belated birthday celebration coincided with a watered down version of the annual Tan Family Reunion. We took this chance to have a family gathering complete with
May 15 After a three-hour discussion with Kuya Lito regarding his operations im Negros and Mindoro, we went to Len’s house for a late dinner. She cooked caldereta, ano pa