April 2012

“So What Do You Do Now?”

 
Nanay: Where are you going? 
*Matt only ran to his car as if not hearing anything.*
 Nanay (my mother): Noooooo. You cannot play with your car, it’s dirty. 
*Matt, not accepting the reason, fought his way to his toy car.*
 Me (intervening): No, Matt it’s still dirty and dusty. 
*Matt still protesting.*
 And so I explained further: Dust can make you […]

Bonding Time

Last Saturday was pretty hectic. After our monthly check-up in the morning, we had a birthday party to attend to in the afternoon.
Before the party started, my boys checked the pool first.

Pool watching before the party
 

Boy talks? I wonder what they’re talking about.
 

Taken during the party -where all Matt did was to jump (he said […]

Even Our Baby Is A Boxing Fan

He was only one year old then. But part of his vocabulary already included a famous Filipino boxer named Manny Pacquiao. Matt can identify this boxer’s face on TV/print media at one and he can enunciate the word “Pacquiao” properly. But if you knew my family, you’d expect that to happen. Well, not even a […]

Counting!

One day, Matt was tinkering with the lock of our cabinet door - you know I get uneasy when he does this because I know it’s not going to end well (at least for the cabinet).
So I was working up a fit telling him not to play with the lock but he. just. won’t. listen.
I explained. […]

Better Way With Seretide

When Matt first started with his Seretide, he was inhaling it from an improvised nozzle (made out of the neck of a mineral water bottle) since the pedia said he may not be able to get the rythm of the application yet. So upon his pedia’s advice, I made a homemade plastic nozzle that […]