Let’s be honest — being a dad in today’s world is like juggling flaming bowling pins while riding a unicycle.You’ve got work deadlines, bills, kids’ school projects, and sometimes, a little guilt whispering: “You’re not doing enough.” No one really prepares you for this part of life.So here’s the truth, straight from a dad who’s […]
Daddy Moments
Riding to Work: Why My Motorcycle is More Than Just a Ride
Every evening, while the rest of the city is settling down after a long day, I’m gearing up for mine — on my motorcycle which I named Cherry. Some people see motorcycles as risky, others see them as just a cheaper way to get from point A to point B. Pero para sa akin, it’s […]
Morning Routines That Make Me Feel Like I Have My Life Together (Sometimes)
Let’s be honest: most mornings as a tatay feel like a race against time. You wake up to a crying baby, a hungry dog, and a coffee maker that mysteriously decided to break today of all days. But on the rare mornings when everything aligns just right, I get this magical feeling—parang ang ayos ng […]
Mental Health Matters: Why Dads Need to Talk About Stress Too
Real Talk, Dad to Dad As dads, we’re expected to be the rock of the family — the provider, the protector, the problem-solver. But behind that calm and composed exterior, many of us are carrying silent battles: financial pressure, work stress, sleepless nights, and the overwhelming desire to be the best dad we can be. […]