Today it just occurred to me that people will never be able to experience Eden the way babies not born during the pandemic were experienced. Her first year of life seems to be in captivity. She’s like one of the hostages of the pandemic. That made me sad. I felt sad because it seems that […]
I have always been a worrier. When I was younger, I would worry for days before the school announces the list of achievers. I had to be at least in the top 3 of my class. I would worry about getting A’s instead of B’s. I would push myself to compete with boys in PE […]
Inspired by the Daily Post. I strongly live by the two greatest commandments: 1. Love God above all with all your heart, with all your soul, with your entire mind and with all your whole strength. 2. Love your neighbors as you love yourself. I am a proud Catholic. My mom and dad’s families are proud […]
The Simbang Gabi is a series of masses held before Christmas. It is actually a type of a novena mass. Back in the Philippines this means waking up early, grabbing a cardigan or a sweat shirt or something thicker than the usual and attending the mass at 4 in the morning. Well it varies depending […]
So for all of you who did not know, there was a tragic accident that happened probably last week involving the death of an officer here in Toronto. It is not only in the Philippines that crazy things happen. It is everywhere and by that I am clearly not discriminating. The victim: Sergeant Ryan […]
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