Raising Boys

Mommy’s boys February 27, 2006

Max and Marlen�s wonderful children

MAX DYLAN, 7 9 10 years old

Dylan is the firstborn son of Max and Marlen. He was born at past 6:00 p.m. on June 11, 1998, a few hours before the centennial anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence.

Dylan loves to read and his favorites books are L. Frank Baum�s �The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.� those in the Hardy Boys series for now are the books in Lemony Snicket’s “A Series of Unfortunate Events.” Dylan has gone through the seven books of the series and is currently saving some from his allowance to buy Book 8. He admits to having cried several lives while reading the books that chronicle the unfortunate and tragic lives of the Baudelaire orphans. He has read three of the over 50 books. He is also into Harry Potter and Narnia. The last book he has read is Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which he finished in four days. He likes watching tv and his favorites are toon shows and the Tagalog telenovela Ysabella My Girl.

He says his favorite subject is Science and he loves reading about the sun and the planets. He would like to be a scientist when he grows up.

Dylan is currently fascinated by battle b d-man bots Pokemon toys his virtual Tamagochi pet and brings his toy to school to fight the battle b d-man bots of his classmates he keeps a collection at home. He is begging for two more battle b d-man bots and claims he deserve them for recently placing second in a math contest. He finds ways and means to wrangle more Pokemon toys from me and his dad Right now, Dylan is into computer games, especially Warcraft.

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MAX LENNON, 3 4 5 years and six 5 months old

Lennon is youngest son of Max and Marlen. He was born on January 23, 2003, a day after the family transferred residence from Cebu City to Lapu-Lapu City. He cried when he was born and did not stop until he was six months old.

His goal in life right now is still to torment his brother Dylan. He likes toys, especially those that belong to his Kuya Dylan. Lennon loves his schoolbooks and can spend hours pointing and naming all the pictures in the pages and but does not read them. Instead, he prefers to eat them. He took his time learning tocan now speak very well, managing to be understandable only just recently.

Lennon’s favorite past time is watching airplanes playing games in at his brother’s mobile phoneschool every lunchbreak. Sometimes, he’d claim He does not pretend to be an airplane anymore, but makes it known every now and then that he will be driving one when he grows up and would lie prostrate on the floor with his arms spread out.

Most Other times, he is a dog and would crawl all over the house just likes to play and hug.