Let’s be real — there’s a special kind of pride in fixing something with your own hands. Yung tipong nag-leak ang gripo, and instead of calling a plumber agad, you grab your tools (na nakatago sa ilalim ng lababo), search YouTube, and say, “Kaya ko ‘to.” Welcome to the Tatay Way: Try first, call later. […]
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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 […]
Car Maintenance Basics Every Dad Should Know
Being a dad means being ready for anything — and that includes car trouble. Whether it’s the daily school drop-off or a weekend family road trip, keeping your car in tip-top shape is part of the job. You don’t need to be a mechanic to do it either. Just knowing a few basic things can […]