by Volt | Oct 15, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
It’s our first full day in the Philippines, and while it felt like we didn’t do anything much, it also felt busy. Maybe because of the traffic. Che had to go to work, so it was good that Vino woke up earlier than usual despite having slept late because we could have...
by Volt | Oct 14, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
It was a pretty uneventful Monday, so let me tell a story about attending a Christian service on Sunday. We’ve brought Vino to church on Sundays no matter where we are, but this one was going to be a different experience for him. For one, it was in a cinema, so at the...
by Volt | Oct 13, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
Vino has been training and competing with the same group of guys for a few months now, and it was nice to see them hold their own in their two games. The Real Madrid program has two under-8 teams, separated by where they train weekly. We train around Clementi, while...
by Volt | Oct 12, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
We had a pretty busy day outside which was a bit uncharacteristic for my homebody housemates. But at some point during our day out, I had the opportunity to teach Vino about one of the most important comforts of a man. First things first, I was able to wake up early...
by Volt | Oct 11, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
Vino and I play different sports, but I’m fine with it as long as he enjoys what he’s doing. Growing up, I was naturally drawn to basketball because of the people who surrounded me. My older cousin, who used to visit and stay at our house, watched the NBA. Our helpers...
by Volt | Oct 10, 2025 | Strawberry-Filled Donuts
I don’t get evaluations for doing what I do, so it falls on me to give myself rewards I think I deserve at times. I’m not saying being a housedad is a thankless job. I find it very fulfilling. I get to do things that parents who care for their kids could only hope...