legion meeting ended late but it's ok for we have a new member, yey! a friend called in the middle of the meeting so i returned when i got home. after the conversation, i just felt super blessed to have good friends. i got to email some of them this morning out of the blue. i got to hug some today too and even spent a short yet fruitful time ( Read more... )

it's not that i'm avoiding my networks presentation. well, maybe i am! =P anyway, i just want to give this special space to my super mom. i just can't believe that she turned 56 already and i'm turning 24 this year! she managed to resign from work and take a full-time role in our humble home as the ever-industrious homemaker that she seems to enjoy ( Read more... )

Patience is a hard discipline. It is not just waiting until something happens over which we have no control. Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be where we are. When we are impatient we try to get away from where we are. We behave as if the real thing will happen ( Read more... )

i'm posting my 24 goals for the year (since i'll be turning 24 this year), while watching my amnesia girl

1. Visit the chapel daily and hear Mass four times a week. 
i cannot commit at this moment to go to Mass daily so this year i will do it occasionally.

2. Be patient especially to Mom, Dad and Ritzie.
my being hot-tempered usually hurts my family ( Read more... )

it's not you, it's me. i'm just not ready.

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two straight days in a row, people have mentioned my status over ordinary conversations during lunch. yesterday, the people from my new department decided to each lunch together in the cafeteria to share the leche flan that my boss brought. while having dessert, they decided to exchange answers on ( Read more... )

 A good friend emailed Bo's article today. Perfect for the start of the year ( Read more... )

i might not have the time to write tomorrow or on the next few days so i have to push myself to do it now :)

i was in the PNB chapel this morning for my usual visit before upstairs to my cubicle. knowing that it was the last work day for 2010, i found myself smiling in front of the altar as i reminisced the times when i visited the chapel for 2010. ( Read more... )

 we were given an assignment by the priest during his homily this evening. we only had 5 hours left but ritzie and i were able to do it! :)

christmas isn't about getting nice gifts, buying new clothes or spending your savings for those people you love. let us share the love to everyone including those we do not know personally. :)

i found myself giving a pat on my shoulder and telling myself that i'm alright the other day. it just came to me. i may not have everything in this world but what i have now is incomparable to what others have now.

someone said that we should count our blessings. that is the only way to find out how blessed we are in the middle of a battle. this ( Read more... )

 Hubert Webb on HEADSTART: there is no hatred, bitterness in my heart. what would i gain? with peace, i gain much more.