Let’s admit it: hotdog at itlog are the GOATs of baon. They’re easy, fast, and most kids love them. Pero kung araw-araw mo na silang niluluto, chances are pati si bunso napapailing na. As a hands-on tatay who sometimes wears the kusinero apron too, I’ve been on the hunt for baon options na madali lang […]
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I Rented a Suit at Gardini and Here’s How It Went
Last week, one of my closest friends tied the knot. As expected, it was a coat and tie event. You know the type — pormalan to the max, with all the titos and titas in full fashion armor. Problem was: I didn’t own a single decent coat and tie. I’m a “t-shirt, jeans, and tsinelas” […]
DDD Cooks: Dinakdakan
My family had been hinting—not so subtly—for two weeks straight: “Daddy, kailan tayo mag-Dinakdakan?” As the designated griller in the house (a badge I wear proudly), I had to remind them that I only get weekends off. So naturally, Dinakdakan Saturday was locked in. What Is Dinakdakan? Dinakdakan, sometimes called warek-warek, is a bold and […]
Life Insurance and Adulting: A Guide for Dads Who Want to Protect Their Family
Let’s be honest — life insurance doesn’t sound like the most exciting topic. It’s one of those “I’ll deal with it later” things we tend to push aside while juggling work, fatherhood, and everything in between. But as I’ve come to learn, later isn’t always promised — and being prepared is one of the most […]
