From Condo To Kubo: Dad Gives A Tour Of Tiny Kubo In The Province | Smart Parenting
Smart Parenting's first-ever daddy editor-at-large Joey Ong, who is also the founder of the DadbudPH Facebook Community for Filipino fathers, gives a tour of his family's "simpleng buhay" in the province of Cavite. He talks about why they left their condo unit in Makati for a more laidback lifestyle in the suburbs, and shares the joy of raising a toddler in a bakuran with wide open, and safe spaces.
Catch the highlights here:
00:20 - Joey Ong welcomes you to their 1,000-square meter bakuran in Cavite. He provides a tour of the two kubos: the main house and the siesta kubo.
00:45 - Exteriors and materials used for the main house, or the main kubo. It was built within 21 days!
01:34 - Interiors of the single-storey, 52-square meter main house: the porch, and the two bedrooms.
02:05 - Interiors of the twin bedrooms with white walls, wooden furniture, sliding barn door, and jalousie windows common in the provinces.
03:08 - The open kitchen where Joey prepared a sumptuous lunch for the Smart Parenting crew. The ingredients were freshly picked from neighboring farms.
03:38 - Joey provides a tour of the work-in-progress activity area for his son, which is lined with a "breeze wall". He also shows the space where he plans to build an elevated garden to augment the family's daily food needs. He plans to plant tomatoes, chilis, and edible flowers.
04:15 - The siesta kubo with a big day bed where the family spends most of their time bonding, eating and just relaxing.
04:37 - Joey shares why they moved out of the city.
05:45 - How moving in the province helped Joey become a better dad.
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