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I Didn't Mean to Become a Runner

When I was young (and by young, I meant in my 30s), I used to join fun runs just for… fun.  Even without proper training, I’d just show up whenever there's a race, run the distance, get the free banana, and go home. Then I started running on a regular basis. It was something I did bec…

Fangirling?

I remember back when I was at a fastfood resto with friends when, out of the corner of my eye, I noticed someone asking another person for a photo outside. I recognized the content creator right away. He doesn't come across my feed (thank heavens!) but the media pages I follow feature…

Third Time’s the Charm: A Family Escape to Boracay

Boracay has always held a special place in our hearts. For Jan and me, it’s already our third time visiting this little slice of paradise. But this time it's different. We brought the family along.  We flew in early July, right as the habagat season was starting. True enough, it start…

Family Adventures in the Las Vegas of the East

This blog post is long overdue. And by long, I mean five months late. We actually went on this trip last February, and I’ve been meaning to write about it ever since. But you know how it goes, life happens and before you know it, months have passed. What finally pushed me to sit down and …

Progress Update

I wasn’t planning to post a progress update this soon because it’s only been three months since I started running again. But I just wanted to share because I'm pretty proud of how things are going. When I first hit the road after years of being inactive, I could barely manage 3k witho…