José Peláez on fatherhood: "My son Lucas brought color to my life"
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Sonia del Águila
Summary
José Peláez, host of "Me caigo de risa," shares how fatherhood transformed his life since the birth of his son Lucas. He reflects on the small daily gestures of parenting—preparing milk, changing diapers, bathing his child—and how becoming a father taught him to let go of control, appreciate everyday moments with wonder, and find a happiness in family life he didn't know he needed. The article is framed around Father's Day and also touches on memories of his own father.
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· 3 pulledMi hijo Lucas le puso color a mi vida
La paternidad empieza en los gestos pequeños
La paternidad le enseñó a soltar el control, a mirar lo cotidiano con asombro y encontrar en la vida familiar una felicidad que no sabía que necesitaba
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