If you have been reading my blog lately, my personal life has been filled with the deaths of many. This Sunday, Goryo’s Aunt D received The Call and is now home with Jesus. I spoke of this last Thursday in Releasing the Champion.
My heart goes out to Uncle L has he was [...]

There is one aspect of living in the USA that I am not a fan of. Because of how the pursuit of careers takes people away from where their main family lives, the parents as they age often get placed into a nursing home.
This is one of those topics that I will always side [...]

Okay, I need to give a little bit of a back story on this entry before diving into the main focus of it.
Ever since we got married, we have slowly been replacing my hubby’s bachelor furniture. The living room is good enough for now. But it is time to turn to the bedroom as our [...]

Any halfway decent parent wants to have their child be healthy. We look out for them as best as we can by getting them helmets to protect their heads when bicycling along with elbow and knee pads to reduce the number of scraps from falling down. The list can go on all the way from [...]

Perhaps even more challenging than the bilingual aspect of raising a Fil-Am child is keeping a balance on the multicultural side.
How do you strike a balance between the positive values of the Philippine culture, the positive values of the USA culture and try to guard your child (ren) against the negative of the USA [...]