Monthly Archives: January 2016

Antonios is considered the number one restaurant in the  Philippines and Randy and I had shockingly never been there. As an early birthday treat for me and our friend Jackie we decided to head to Antonios. One of the reasons we haven’t gone to Antonio’s is that its two a two hour drive away. IContinue reading “Antonios”

In our house we read this book at least once a week –   Dragons Love Tacos The boys love it and we now have taco night at least once a week as a result. So when it came time to plan Malcolm’s party I decided to combine dragon and tacos, two things the boys love. Continue reading “Dragons Love Tacos”

Right after his second birthday Malcolm started Amerikids, the preschool Adam goes to. It’s always been hard in the mornings to leave Malcolm at home, he always wanted to come with us. so it was exciting that he was finally able to come with us! Here are is favorite things about school so far:  HisContinue reading “I'm Amerikids!”

My dear baby boy,  It seems like a second has passed since I got to hold your teeny little body in the NICU. You were so delicate and fragile I was scared to hold you and yet all I wanted to do was hold you all the time. From the very second you were bornContinue reading “You're Two!”

What better way to celebrate New Years than with friends and some pie in the face! Our friends Naomi and Julian whose two little ones are Adam and Malcolm’s good friends invited us over for New Year. We headed over with the kids, some champers and a yummy chocolate cake.  After a kid friendly dinnerContinue reading “Pie in your face, hello 2016”

Star Wars Cuddles Reindeer ears Manila Christmas traffic Pretty clouds   Walking his doggy  Wildflour brekkie  More french toast, yes please  Bike stand Brining a turkey  Christmas lights  Christmas toy play     Cooking with Gingy  Mall play  New Years Eve Tomahawk  Watching the bell drop Cheese plate and cards against humanity New Hair My twoContinue reading “Christmas Vaca”

            Happy Birthday Malcolm! 24 months of snuggling you have been amazing!

I have been working in the Press Section of the Embassy here in Manila for almost two years and I can say without a doubt it is the most interesting job I have ever had. I have had so many interesting assignments and learned so much from some really talented people.  As you all knowContinue reading “Behind the Scenes”

Dear Santa,  We left you some cookies and milk. We ate all the carrots to there are some cucumbers and an apple for the reindeer. We have been very good all day today and are ready to open all of our presents! Love,  Adam and Malcolm Guess what, Santa and his reindeers ate up everything!Continue reading “Dear Santa”