When she was in college, we always took Northwest Airlines because it flew directly to JFK via Tokyo. Northwest’s departure from Manila was early morning. Oyen comes home for Christmas
Category: personal
September 4, 2019 I came home finding a huge bunch of yellow tulips on our kitchen counter. I thought it was another birthday gift for Edmund from associates. Last week
Halos araw-araw merong nag-i-email sa akin, humihingi ng tulong tungkol sa asawa o kasintahan. Hindi ko na nasasagot karamihan. Magkakahawig ang problema— naghahanap ng mangkukulam. Ipapakulam ang asawa na iniwan
September 9, monday, I woke up this morning at 7:30 wondering where my parents are. Yeah I know they are dead but where are they exactly. I want to know
When Oyen informed us that Derrick would come to our house with his parents immediately after the ghost month, Edmund became uneasy. He requested that it be as casual or
Hotel Receptionist —– “Wek’am petam ee?” Edmund didn’t respond. Hotel Receptionist ——“Wek’ahmm. Petam in Bengkok?” Omb—–“No, we’ve been to Bangkok many times before but it’s our first time in your
Aug 26 I almost destroyed our breakfast together. I lost my temper, not my husband’s doing or intention but I reacted so violently to what he had said. I
Our days are highlighted by Oyen’s wedding preparations. My husband once said, “o, meron ka pang isa” referring to Nyke. That after Oyen gets married, he would be next. But
Here’s one more thing my professor had said: If someone says to you “don’t take it personally, it’s just business”, it sums up the kind of person that he is.
After all these years, my favorite subject has remained the same. Recess.
I want to share with you some of my notes on relationships which I learned from Prof. Patton: RELATIONSHIPS ARE BUILT IN THE MIDST OF CONFLICT. HOW DO YOU DISAGREE
Unlike when I was in elementary, high school and college when I hated almost every single day I was in school, it’s the exact opposite now. I am excited to
Each day that passes I get older and would look uglier of course. Gone are the days when moisturizers are inexistent from my list of must-haves. The natural glow that
When Derrick met with Edmund and I at the Japanese restaurant asking for our permission to marry Oyen, I didn’t say much because we were in a public place. The
Len cooked pansit bihon guisado and we also bought cake for Kuya Romy and mini cupcakes for his grandchildren. Len recycled a plastic stick with Happy Birthday from Red Ribbon.
Hindi ko maintindihan bakit marami sa ating mga Pilipino ay baluktot ang mga pag-iisip. Mayaman, mahirap, mangmang, edukado, pero wala sa ayos ang mga katuwiran. Opisyal, politiko, negosyante, o pangkaraniwang