Let’s talk real numbers. Because once you become a dad, one question hits you hard: “Kaya ko ba financially?” Raising a child isn’t just about love and pagpapalaki. It’s about daily expenses, long-term planning, and financial responsibility. If you’re wondering about the cost of raising a child in the Philippines in 2026, this guide will […]
Parenting
When Your Kids Don’t See Eye to Eye
As a dad of two daughters — one already 18 and one still 10 — life at home can sometimes feel like a comedy show mixed with a drama series. Don’t get me wrong, I love my girls more than anything, but having kids who are eight years apart means we also get our fair […]
Baon Ideas Para sa Kids na Hindi Laging Hotdog at Egg
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 […]
Tatay Talks: Life Lessons I’m Passing Down to My Kids (That I Wish I Learned Earlier)
As a tatay, I don’t just want to provide — I want to guide. Hindi lang sa baon at tuition ako invested, but also in shaping the kind of people my kids will become. Now that I’m raising a 17-year-old and a 9-year-old, I often think: “Kung nalaman ko lang ’to noon pa…” So today, […]