We love going on road trips and exploring new places. (It’s part of the reason why we decided to homeschool our daughter.) We try to visit my husband’s hometown at the end of the year because of family, of course, but also so we can go on a road trip. It can be tiring, especially …
It’s been somewhat a tradition for us to spend half of the Yuletide season with my family and the other half with my husband’s. This year, the plan was to spend Christmas in Clark with my husband’s maternal side of the family. Long story short: the plan changed and we went to Aparri (his paternal …
Summer’s only fun when you’re at the beach. And I believe in that wholeheartedly. The heat’s been horrid. If only we could spend all the weekends of our lives feeling the sand in our toes, embracing the crash of waves, swimming in lovely beaches. We did have a mini-getaway last weekend. It was a double …
A pilgrimage is an event of great significance in a religious life. Consisting of a devotional journey to an important shrine or other such locations, a pilgrimage is one of the momentous occasions in most of the world’s major religions. Those who can would even travel overseas, like the Muslims living in different parts of the world …
My wife and I initially planned to celebrate our seventh anniversary at Anahaw Beach Resort, our go-to beach resort in Calatagan, but we kept our options open just in case we suddenly felt like experiencing something different and new. This was weeks before the occasion, and the closer we got to the date, the less …
I’m having a hard time looking for inspiration lately. There are lots of things on my plate right now, and I honestly feel like maybe I need to drop one of them. I’m stretching myself too thin, and I don’t want to get burned out. So to take a break, I’m looking at old (well, …
It’s been two years since our family visited my husband’s hometown. My husband’s from Aparri, which became quite popular because it was mentioned in the theme song of a local noontime show. The song meant to say the show is number one in the entire Philippines, as in from the northernmost place in the country …
