Happy 13th Wedding Anniversary, my Mylene!

I know I should have posted this on my personal blog, but I choose not to because my main blog has a wider audience.

Anyway, today is our 13th wedding anniversary, and I am very happy that I am still married to the same woman; Mylene.

Well, the past 13 years of my life was not perfect but I have no regrets. I cannot even imagine myself being married to another woman except to my wife.

The fact that we have been steady for more than six years is enough to say that I will be happy for the rest of my life if I marry her.

As I said, my marriage is not perfect but I am glad my wife is still holding on. With that, I would like the world to know what I feel right now.

Below is my supposedly my love letter to my wife, and I want to share it with you. Read more of this >>

Special Child Discrimination case against Cebu Pacific Air

Recently, a certain Marites Alcantara complained that her special child John Arvin is being forced to off a Manila-bound flight last December 23, 2009. The mother said that the purser and cabin crew of the Cebu Pacific plane kept repeating that her son is banned from the plane because he was mentally-ill.

Yesterday, another mother by the name of Stella Santos told told ABS-CBN’s Umagang Kay Ganda that her son Harvy who is also a special child, suffered the same humiliating situation. Apparently, the two instances occurred on the same day in the same Cebu Pacific flight.
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Helicopter Parenting: Not Just a Problem of Overprotective Parents

According to Wikipedia, helicopter parenting happens when parents pay extremely close attention to their child’s or children’ experiences and problems, particularly at educational institutions. But why do some parents tend to be overprotective? Or are they just sensitive enough to protect their children?

I must admit, I went to my daughter’s school a few months ago after she complained that her male classmate hit her shoulders really bad. Then, I realized that there is something I should do rather than to sound like an overprotective parent. Read more of this >>

Happy New Year: The Best and Worst of Father Blogger dot Com 2009

Happy New Year and welcome to my last post for 2009. I must admit, this year was a tough one for Father Blogger dot Com as well as for my personal life. And I know most people experienced hard times too, as the economic slowdown continues to affect us.

Anyway, I would like to share to you the Best and Worst of Father Blogger dot Com 2009. Let this be a lesson for all of us, and may this be an inspiration to us to make the year 2010 a better one. Read more of this >>

How to Keep our Kids Safe and Healthy this Christmas

Two days from now, and it is Christmas day again. As they say, Christmas is a day to reunite with family and for children to enjoy. Here in the Philippines, Christmas is being celebrated as early as September. Christmas songs can already be heard while preparation for the Christmas party is already getting started. At the same time, families have their own plans too.

Meanwhile, let us not be overwhelmed with the celebration. As parents, let us not forget that our kids highly depend on us. Although we may be very busy, we should know how to keep our kids safe and healthy this Christmas. Here are some simple reminders. Read more of this >>

The Teens Speech: Hear the Voices of Teenagers from UK this Christmas day

Two days ago, I received an email from a certain Dylan Close of The Teens Speech. According to the email, they are doing a special project with UK children’s charity Barnardo’s.

At 3:10pm on Christmas Day, Britain teenagers are going to deliver its own message to the nation. Thirteen to nineteen year old individuals will be spanning all backgrounds and classes and will give the adult population a frank, surprising perspective on the state of things in Britain. Read more of this >>