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When God Shows Up: My Real-Life Moments of Grace

  In one of Fr. Jerry M. Orbos, SVD’s books — Just a Moment — he asks a powerful question: “Was there a moment in your life when you experienced God in a very real and personal way?” My answer is a wholehearted yes — not just once, but many times.   I didn’t grow up religious. I wasn’t taught to rely on God’s grace. As a child, life felt messy, hopeless, and out of control. I wanted to grow up fast so I could fix the things I hated most — especially the way we were living. Back then I didn’t know it, but God was already working behind the scenes.   The first time I truly felt His presence was in 2008, when I passed the bar exam. That year, the passing rate was unexpectedly adjusted — something I saw as God’s perfect timing. Honestly, if that didn’t happen, I don’t know how I would have survived it. It was a turning point that made me believe God sees us, hears our whispered prayers, and knows how much we struggle. From that day, I promised myself to live ri...

Discover Comfort and Serenity at Y&L's Crib in Tagaytay



  



Looking for the perfect staycation spot where comfort meets serenity? Welcome to Y&L's Crib, your "home away from home" nestled in the lush surroundings of Pine Suites, Tagaytay City. Whether you're looking for a quick weekend getaway or a long-term retreat, Y&L's Crib offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and tranquil ambiance. Let us take you on a virtual tour of our cozy, family- and pet-friendly staycation suite, designed to create lasting memories.


The Location: Our unit is located in Pine Suites along Bonifacio Drive, Tagaytay City. This serene haven comprises three residential towers surrounded by lush greenery. Amenities include a clubhouse/function hall, gym, swimming pools for adults and kids (with washing and restroom facilities), a playground, jogging path, and underground private parking. Additional parking slots are available in front of each tower (exclusive for unit owners and staff) and at an offsite parking area just two minutes' walk away from the condominium premises, free of charge for guests. Offsite parking also has detailed parking attendant and secured by CCTV cameras. Security is a top priority, with 24/7 guards, CCTV in common areas, perimeter electric fencing, and standby generators for uninterrupted power.

Introducing Y&L's Crib: Named after our children, Yuan and Lucas, Y&L's Crib reflects our dedication to providing a safe, relaxing space for families. Our studio-type unit boasts a modern design with a soothing palette of white, black, and light blue. It's perfect for small families or groups, accommodating up to four guests comfortably.

Virtual Tour of Our Unit:

  • Entrance: Guests are welcomed with slippers to keep their feet warm on Tagaytay’s cool floors.
  • Comfort Room: Features a hot and cold shower, bidet, lavatory, basic toiletries (shampoo, liquid hand soap, and body wash), and a pale and dipper for convenience during water interruptions. A glass partition ensures a clean, dry toilet area.
  • Living Space:
  • Dining/Bar Area: A sleek dining table with two bar stools offers a cozy space for meals.
                                                                                                                                            
  • Sleeping Arrangements: A gray sofa bed with a pull-out bed accommodates 2-3 small-built guests. Our customized full bed for two includes a drawer for linens, an attached wardrobe, and additional storage. An extra single mattress is stored in one of the cabinets.
  • Entertainment: A 42-inch smart TV with cable, Netflix, and YouTube, paired with high-speed WiFi, ensures endless entertainment.
     

  • Kitchen: Equipped with a black countertop, white cabinets, induction cooker, mini refrigerator, microwave oven, electric kettle, range hood, rice cooker, and complete kitchenware. Basic condiments, dishwashing supplies, and cleaning materials are provided.

  • Balcony: Enjoy the refreshing Tagaytay breeze with our outdoor table and chairs, perfect for sipping coffee while admiring the greenery or skyline views.

Special Features:
  • Complimentary towels, coffee for two, and tissue.
  • Self-check-in options with clear instructions and a lockbox video tutorial if needed.
  • Laminated house rules displayed inside the unit and admin guidelines installed at the visible area of the amenities.

Pool Guidelines:

  • Pool Fee: ₱150 (8 AM-6 PM) or ₱200 (6 PM-10 PM). Children 3 years old and below are free.
  • Pool Hours: Maximum of 8 hours.
  • Use of Pool Payment: Directly to the pool attendant.
  • Closed every Tuesday for cleaning.

Booking and Rates: Standard check-in is at 2 PM, and check-out is at 12 noon. Flexible arrangements can be made upon request. Rates start at ₱2,500, with options for short-term or long-term stays. We require ₱1,000 down payment to reserve the date and balance is payable upon arrival. Payment can be done through Gcash or bank transfer. A refundable security deposit of ₱1,000 upon check-in is also required. You can reach us via our Airbnb account, Facebook Page (@YLcrib) managed by yours truly, or through our handler's page, Shesam Tagaytay Suite.

Our Dedicated Team: Shirly and Mike Mesias, our friendly handlers and neighbors, ensure your stay is seamless. Their courteous son also assists in preparing the unit, offering you top-notch service.


Imagine waking up to the cool Tagaytay breeze, surrounded by comfort, convenience, and the warmth of home. Y&L's Crib is not just a staycation spot; it’s a space where families bond, unwind, and create unforgettable memories. Plan your getaway now and let us host you for an experience worth cherishing. We’re just a click away!


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