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    Start

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    Before 2012 began, I’d been thinking of my one little word. The one little word that would guide and inspire me this year. On the third day of the year, it just came to me. My word would be START. start /stärt/ Verb: Come into being; begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space. Noun: The point in time or space at which something has its origin; the beginning of something. Synonyms: verb. begin – commence – initiate noun. beginning – outset – commencement – inception – onset...
    Posted 9 days ago
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    Bonifacio, the Hero

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    At the Requiem Mass on the beautiful morning of January 24, there were no eulogies. Instead, people were given the chance to share their stories and memories of our grandfather every night of the wake. Truth be told, Papa’s passing felt… light. It helps that we knew how colorful his life had been. That we knew he had fulfilled his mission in life. He meant so much to many people, that he truly is our very own, Bonifacio, The Hero. Allow me to share the text of the speech that Mama delivered...
    Posted 9 days ago
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    We Love and Miss You, Papa

    Very long post ahead. I wrote this post about Papa in 2008. On the morning of January 20th, the Lord welcomed to his side one of his favorite angels – Bonifacio Somebang, Sr. My grandfather would have turned 85 on his birthday next month (February 27). He died of lung cancer, but the battle wasn’t long nor arduous. For that, I am still thankful. About two to three weeks ago, he was rushed to the Emergency Room of the St. Luke’s Medical Center after complaining of difficulty in breathing. This...
    Posted 12 days ago
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    From my Reader: Paris Daily Photo

    The blog Paris Daily Photo is a fairly recent addition to my Reader, and I’m pretty sure it will...

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    Hello 2012!

    Source: whiteroselady.deviantart.com via Vera on Pinterest Just a quick post – and this is...

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    Suesh at Deal Grocer

    This 7-pc Limited Edition Holiday Make-Up Brush Set is available at Deal Grocer. If I actually...

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    Incomplete Gift List

    Tonight is my last workday for the week, also the last one before Christmas. I’d be bringing the...

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    Melty Kiss

    Today, I stopped by SM Cubao to get some wrapping paper. Mom’s orders. As I was paying for the...

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    Are you Disaster Prepared?

    Living in a disaster-prone area (we’re number 5, high risk for flooding), one would think that...

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    (Almost) A week to be Single

    Christmas is 7 days away. I have yet to gift-wrap the presents I’ve already bought, and I still...