OMG!! It’s been ages since I wrote anything here!! I missed you loyal readers! (yup, all 5 of you. :P) The past few weeks have been a hectic blur. Since the last time I wrote on this blog, we had successfully hauled our asses out of Subic, squatted in our friends’ lovely home for a month (Thank you again Kuya Don and Margaux!) and have finally settled into our half-way … [Read more...]
Adulting 115: Learning from My Little Brother (Part II)
Last week, I shared some stuff on my brother and our relationship as siblings. Sharing with you some more stuff this week: ON THE LADY PIG’S UNMENTIONABLES Det, at a young age, had pretty advance motor skills. He went from toddling precariously to literally climbing the walls and gleefully exploring every other panic-inducing area of the house. He was however, pretty slow on … [Read more...]
Adulting 115: Learning from My Little Brother
It was my brother’s birthday last week, so I decided to do some sort of tribute-like sibling post about him. Unlike my mom and dad, who I’ve written extensively about in my old blog, I don’t really talk about my brother as much. My family has never been mushy-showy. As a result, Det and I are used to showing affection in more brutal, deprecating ways. In fact, there is a … [Read more...]
Adulting 114: Leaving Subic, Our First Home (Part 2)
In my last post, I talked about moving out of Subic. I also shared how I felt that I was more than ready to move to Manila. But yeah, it’s complicated.... WHAAT?? NOW I WANT TO STAY?? Those of you who have followed the first post probably think I’m a fickle, flighty girl who changes her mind at the drop of a hat. Just the opposite, those who know me can attest that … [Read more...]
Adulting 114: Leaving Subic, Our First Home
So this is it. We’re officially moving out of Subic. It’s not a shocker - we’ve always known that this day would come. My husband’s job is termed after all. So once the new President takes over, it's only a matter of time before we’re due to go. This move came in sooner than expected though. His boss technically still has a year to go. But a couple of weeks ago, my … [Read more...]