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It was a weekend spent doing mostly adult things because Vino had a playdate, and we made the most out of it. Vino had been bugging us to set up a playdate that he and his friends have agreed on. The mom of one of his friends agreed to host them from 1pm to 6pm, which...

For the first time in this journey to a new diet and lifestyle, I was experiencing a slump. After a day when I walked a very fulfilling route, I came home from sending Vino to school just tired. I wanted to fold the clothes I put in the washer, wanted to clean up our...

Throughout my life here in Singapore, I’ve lived in the same neighborhood, but I think I haven’t fully explored the area just yet. I feel like I want to do that by walking and running. Since the pandemic, runners (and bikers) have been a pretty common sight on the...

I realize at times that being a housedad isn’t really something aspirational - no kid ever says they want to be a housewife or a househusband when they grow up. If I had a time machine and told my 10-year-old self that I’d be a housedad at 40, I think that kid would...

I’ve always preferred walking to running, but recent health concerns had me ramping up my exercise to add running. I like walking because it allows me to enjoy the scenery and listen to my podcasts properly. When I was in Vietnam, I was able to enjoy the different...

For the first time in our lives, we went to a concert that neither Che nor I chose for ourselves. Vino has an interestingly wide variety of musical tastes. I made him his own playlist on Spotify so that he can choose the music he wants to listen to. When you see it,...