Pater Familias

Fairfax met Jollibee at the local Starbucks where they tried a cup of Coffee Jelly Frappuccino and a cup of Mango Passion Fruit blended d...

Singing: I've got sunshine on a cloudy day. When it's cold outside, I've got the month of May. I guess you'd say: "What...

The edge on the homesick whines isn't there anymore. I can only imagine that the girls are finally adjusted to the time and to the routi...

Really, the girls can't feel homesick when all around them are the familiar neon signs of their Papa's favorite watering hole. And ...

My SIL emailed before we left, and wrote, "Eat mangosteen until you can't stand the sight of it. Tackle the Taho man when he goes ...

It was a typical morning on our first week on the other side of the globe. Jet lag caused us to be up at 5 a.m., to be done with breakfast ...

My first Christmas with Doug's extended family did not turn out as I expected.  Oh, the Christmas breakfast was all that Doug described ...