by Volt | Dec 21, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
We’re moving to the final hotel of this leg of our trip, as and we took it as a chance to spend the day outside. There was no agenda in the morning apart from checking out, so Che and Vino took their sweet time on the bed. I woke up around 7am and thought it was too...
by Volt | Dec 20, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
It’s our second full day in the Philippines and the traffic, I feel like, is only going to get worse. We have been survived by Grab or Uber for most of our travels, but during this holiday season, it’s almost impossible to get around the metro without a car. I told...
by Volt | Dec 19, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
We had a couple of trips planned for this day, and it’s Vino and me for most of it. We stayed at Conrad using some perks that Che has accumulated over the year. She has needed to stay in hotels for days when on assignment, and while those are company expenses, the...
by Volt | Dec 18, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
Today was our scheduled flight back to Manila, and the lazy picture-taker in me forgot to take pictures. Since we got married, Che and I decided to go back to the Philippines every other year to be with family and friends. Last year, we went to Vietnam during these...
by Volt | Dec 17, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
Vino had a playdate this day, which allowed for me to get some things done while he’s away. The mom of one of his friends asked me the day before if we’re free for a playdate, which I said we could be. I took her kid with Vino one time to Kiztopia, which was...
by Volt | Dec 16, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
It’s officially Vino’s school break, so we had to find something to do to keep him occupied. Che had coffee before leaving for work, and I sat with her as I had some while we talked on the dining table. For some reason, I always feel sleepy after drinking coffee. I...
