Feb 18, 2024 A long time ago, maybe 35 years ago, on one of my Papa’s vacations in the Philippines, he visited his favorite istambayan— Chinatown in Binondo. My father’s
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My son is abroad spending Christmas alone, just resting, after their classes ended a few days before Christmas. Oyen, Theo, Yaya Bel, and Derrick went up to Baguio with Derrick’s
My daughter decorated our house extra special this Christmas season because it’s going to be Theo’s first Christmas on earth. She augmented our old decors with new ones she ordered
Delayed post May 30, 11:25 am I didn’t go to the office on my birthday. Nagtatago ako para hindi ako magblow-out. When I came in today, there was a cute
Delayed post May 27, 2022 This is the one day in a year that I feel important. I am showered with birthday greetings from families, relatives, friends, acquaintances, and even
Delayed post May 24, 2022, 11:53 am I visited the small school I took over to check if the former owners and school administrator had already cleared it of old
I had dinner a few weeks ago with some of the most beautiful and multi-awarded women in town. While I was seated at my assigned seat, one ultra-successful lady told
When we were having dinner at Summer Palace on April 30, 2022, we saw Tony Ong, an acquaintance of my husband. They met some 35 years sgo when Edmund was
May 10, 2022 Before going home, I stopped by the village restaurant. I ordered Korean fried chicken. While waiting, I sat down at one of the tables. Since the whole
I am trying to set aside my stress today by just thinking that I am lucky to reach this age. It’s my birthday today and I just want to feel
The flower shop where Oyen had ordered the birthday flowers for me made the mistake of delivering them on Mother’s Day together with the flowers for Mother’s Day. This was
I lighted 4 candles and went to the altar this afternoon to express my gratitude to God. Tomorrow is my birthday and all I could utter were thank you Lord,
(Delayed post) April 23, 2022, Saturday We had nothing major scheduled for today, Oyen just wanted to visit the farm. Due to heavy traffic around Tagaytay, it took us 45