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i promise i didn't abandon this blog. reality life took over and ultimately that's my priority. the summer has been an absolute bla...

we had a back to back weekend trip last week. two weeks ago we took a quick trip to chicago for my husband's conference and then anothe...

happy tuesday friends!  we had a fantastic long weekend to celebrate july 4th. we didn't have grand plans but we drove to nearby hi...

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY to all the dads!  happy special day to my husband and to my father who both are amazing dads ~ they ar...

i hope you all had a great easter weekend celebration. our long weekend was certainly eventful. it started friday when we had some AC is...

it is hard to believe that 2014 is almost over. it was indeed a great year and we are looking forward to a promising 2015! our christ...

it is going to be an exciting holiday week!  we have family and relatives arriving all week to celebrate the holidays with us. it is a ...

how's everyone's summer so far? if you are not following me in instagram  (@swankychicfete), here's a little summer photo ...

we went on a quick trip to chicago this past weekend. my parents had to go see the philippine consulate in chicago to renew their passport...

our long weekend was filled with so much fun and laughter as we hosted a bowling party to celebrate our son,  aston's   7th birthday la...

so we had a splendid easter weekend. i hope you all did too!  our long weekend break started with a rio 2 movie viewing on friday with ...

how was everyone's weekend? our's was really nice. i'll share a little photo recap here. despite allergy attacks, we were able ...

CHRISTMAS 2013

we will continue to celebrate year after year the life that our dear sister lilith  lived up until she passed away 6 years ago. we de...

in the spirit of  #throwbackthursday, here's a look back at memorable past images......  in beautiful maui   pre-aston agai...

aston   survived first week of first grade at his new school. that also meant i survived the drama of carpool line - ha! seeing aston  g...

 today is a classic first day of school, rainy and gloomy (just as I always remembered as a kid). we just got back from californi...

we had a wonderful time celebrating the special men in our lives this weekend. we took my father out saturday for lunch and shopping...

special thoughts and love to the special men in my life!   HAPPY FATHER'S DAY to all the dads!

  happy birthday to our special guy! we are proud to be your parents and we pray you will continue to be a loving little  guy that year...