We went to City Center Bishop Ranch on June 15, 2025, to entertain our grandson Theo. There’s an open playground with turf grass at the center. They have giant Lego
I consider it a blessing that we are within a 7-minute drive from a Catholic Church. They have an Adoration Chapel behind the main church, which allows us to visit
Our 27-day visit ends today, June 27, 2025. Tonight is our 14-hour flight to Manila. We didn’t do much here. The first week was all about coping with severe jet
Our eldest brother, Kuya Junior, gives a short impromptu speech at every Tan family gathering. Since he is the oldest, we look up to him as an extension of our
Ever since we incorporated Bingo into our family reunion, it has become a hit, making every participant happy, most especially the winners who took home cash prizes ranging from $100
In 2023, a tenor serenaded us. In 2024, a Hula dancer swayed her hips against the panoramic vista, and this year, Filipino folk dancers introduced us to a medley of
To introduce my nephew and nieces to Philippine culture and tradition, this year’s theme at our family reunion was Filipiniana. They all cooperated and followed the recommended attire. The Philippines
My husband thinks that my siblings are in a better position logistically to host the reunion since they live in the US, unlike us, who are only visiting for a
Theo enjoyed his vacation in Boracay in March of this year. He loved walking on Boracay’s world-famous white sand beach. His mom wanted to bring him back to Boracay but
He loves to watch Baby Shark, from the South Korean educational cartoon brand Pinkfong. He enjoys watching live ocean creatures on tv. His parents have taken him twice to the
I picked fresh white roses from Edmund’s rose garden. To say that we have a rose garden is quite pretentious because we only have a row of roses on one
Yehey! I won Mastercard’s Grand Vacation Package to Dubai, which includes a personal tour guide, a helicopter ride, a private yacht cruise, Michelin-starred meals, five-star hotel accommodations, and a private
Philippine superstar singer composer actor, Ogie Alcasid, was the guest performer at the Million Milers Night at the Marriott Hotel in Burlingame last June 5, 2025. He mentioned that he
We were in Manila when I received the email invitation from Philippine Airlines for the Million Miler Night, which was usually held in Los Angeles, but this time in San
We arrived here in California on Sunday night, June 1. Although we were the first to disembark, we were wondering why most passengers had retrieved their luggage ahead of us.
June 1, 2025, Sunday We are leaving tonight for San Francisco with our apo, Theo. His parents are already missing him, most especially his mom. Iiyak daw sya everyday. I