Sometimes, Gab would wake up crying in the morning. There are times that he would wake up in a good mood and call me "Dad-d". But more often, he wakes up calling "Mom-m" and finds out that Quennie has already left for work. So I have to come up with things to cheer him up … Continue reading Good Mornings Starts with Three Happy Things for Gab
Tag: Gab Diary
Gab and Santa Claus
We were at Rustan's last weekend to buy some of Gab's stuffs. When we arrived at the children section, Santa Claus was there sitting on his big red chair. Kids and even those young at hearts are inline for a photograph and a chat with Santa. This is Gab's first Santa encounter. And when it's … Continue reading Gab and Santa Claus
When Lola is Away, Gab will Play
At ten months, Gab loves to make noise. He is trying to talk to us. Quennie and I would try our best to understand his bubbly mouth. He knows a few baby signs. He loves to point to what he wants. And he screams and yell and shout. But Lola Noems never heard Gab this … Continue reading When Lola is Away, Gab will Play
Why is Bruno Mars twice better than Dad
One of the challenges of being a Dad is putting the baby to sleep and soothing a crying baby. Quennie seems to do it effortlessly. She would simply unbutton her top and breastfeed Gab. In a little while Gab will fall asleep. Or when Gab wakes up, he would cry, thinking we left him alone. … Continue reading Why is Bruno Mars twice better than Dad
Girl Kisses Gab in Public
Gab just got a kiss from a stranger
3 Terrible Games With My 9 Month Old
It has been a wonderful 9 months with my son Gab. Here's growing bigger and bigger. At nine months, he is on track with his developments. Right now, Gab starts to make clearer sounds, crawls very well and tries to walk. Most of the time, we spend time playing. But some games are too tiresome … Continue reading 3 Terrible Games With My 9 Month Old
Gab and Sawyer
Gab received a present from a friend: Sawyer, the official Habitat for Humanity teddy bear. Gab receives a teddy bear Welcome home, Sawyer! If you would like to get Sawyer, just post an online donation at the Habitat for Humanity website. When you make a gift of $35, they will send you Sawyer: Donate to … Continue reading Gab and Sawyer
Gab has a Passport
Children below two years old are usually free in plane flights. That is why Quennie and I are really planning to bring Gab abroad before he reaches 2 years old. So we got him a passport. The processing at DFA to get passport for toddlers and minors was fast. In a weeks time, the passport … Continue reading Gab has a Passport
Gab at Doc Vienne Saulog Clinic
Gab had his monthly check up with our pedia, Dr. Vienne Saulog. We had the usual routine of getting his weight and checking his vital stats. Plus this month, Gab is getting another shot of vaccine. We are very comfortable with Doc Vienne as our pedia. We like the fact that she advocates breastfeeding. She … Continue reading Gab at Doc Vienne Saulog Clinic
Daddy Project: Gab’s First Photo Book
My Daddy Project last July was to compile photos of Gab into a photo book. I browsed over a thousand photos of Gab from birth to 5 months and selected just 40 photos to be included in the album. It was printed last month and we gave copies to Gab's grandparents and his great grandmother. We … Continue reading Daddy Project: Gab’s First Photo Book