Photographs of our daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 11. 11/52: The four of us, back in the place where this whole journey began. One Saturday afternoon in March, my husband and I took the twins with us to a wedding at Fernbrook ...
9/52 + 10/52: Afternoons like these
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Weeks 9 & 10. 9/10: Drinking their favorite strawberry yogurt after playing outdoors. 10/52: Since Valentines Day, buying balloons has become kindof a regular thing. This week should be Week 14, ...
We Weren’t Joking Alright
Two years ago, on April Fools Day, we announced on our Facebook wall that we were having twins. It sounded like something someone would post on April Fools, but we were overjoyed and we couldn't wait until April 1 was over to share the news to our family and friends. "I know ...
My Dad’s Smile, I Get It Now
Remembering the life of a great man, pastor, husband, friend, Dad. It's been 7 years since Dad passed away but every year I still learn something new about him. This year, I learned how much he loved me. Oh sure I know he loved me and my brothers so much, no doubt about it. ...
8/52: Our little princesses
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 8. Dawn & Rain: Can you guess which Disney princesses they are? Clue: One is the fairest of them all, and one has a long, magical hair. Photo credits: Lola Amy for their pretty ...
7/52: Everyday is Valentines Day
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 5. Dawn & Rain: Loved these heart-shaped balloons we bought from a street vendor on Valentines Day. Dawn: Marched around the house holding her balloon the whole ...
6/52: There’s something about boxes
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 6. This is where the twins decided to camp out while watching Veggie Tales one morning. Sometimes, this is also where they play, or have their snacks, or just hang out. I have yet to ...
5/52: Sundays are fundays
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 5. Dawn: Is the twin who's always munching on food. "A foodie", is what her Daddy calls her. Rain: Is the twin who likes making facial expressions and smiling in front of the camera. Dawn & ...
Thank you, Lola
Lola Joving, February 15, 1924 - February 9, 2014 May 2005. I just graduated from the University—no job, no money, no bank account even. All I had were big dreams, loads of optimism and a burning desire to make my dreams happen. One afternoon, Lola handed me Php1,000 as an ...
4/52: And suddenly, they’re walking
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 4. Dawn & Rain: Practicing their little legs and knees. They're almost walking now. Still a little wobbly, and sometimes needing support, but oh my, they're walking! Rain: Was the first one to ...
3/52: Mommy’s Little Helpers (Not!)
Photographs of my daughters, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week 3. Dawn & Rain: Were helping me get the groceries out from the box, so that I could put them in the pantry. (That's right, I choose to call this "helping".) Rain: Has this crazy fascination ...
2/52: Cuter than Minions
Photographs of Dawn & Rain, once a week, every week, in 2014. Week Two. Dawn & Rain: I can't remember how their Daddy got them to react that way. Too cute. Rain: Likes riding baskets and boxes lately. Dawn: Likes making faces. Ha! This ...