The Fantabulous Chronicles

Welcome to the stage where our little bundle of joy has narrowed down his preferences to two options: either explore everything within reach or be cradled in loving arms—no negotiation allowed. This newfound phase has injected a touch of adventure into my daily routine, especially when it comes to the seemingly simple task of putting Read more

Live-action movies are no strangers to our household, but the latest craze has been the Monster High 2 movie. I’ll admit, I’m not exactly thrilled about the tween movie scene typically found on cable channels. There’s something about the cheesy songs, cringe-worthy dialogue, and predictably formulaic storylines that make me feel like I’m watching a Read more

The frosty breeze signals more than just the onset of winter; it heralds the arrival of anticipation at our doorstep. Yes, it’s that time of the year when gifts aim for a grand entrance, albeit often fashionably late! Aaron and I used to effortlessly conceal our little ones’ surprises, but as they grow older, the Read more

Recently, a friend asked me to photograph their family. While I’m accustomed to capturing moments with my own family, this was my first venture into non-family photography. Eager to ensure a smooth session, I took my family on a reconnaissance mission around the local research center/park, testing poses and trudging through various spots before discovering Read more

It’s no secret that Aaron and I share a love for coffee, and occasionally, our kiddos sneak in a sip or two. Lately, our youngest has developed a keen interest in that black elixir that mama and daddy carry around in those fancy cups. Following in the footsteps of our older two, it starts innocently Read more

Amid the Covid lockdown, Aaron and I embarked on a quest to keep our kiddos entertained, turning bath time into more than just a cleanliness mission. Enter the whale toy—a seemingly serene creature that promised “calm soothing music,” a space saucer ballet, and a water-activated light show. Perfect for our toddler, right? Wrong. The toy Read more