August 2011
4 posts
An Inspiring Encounter
On a recent afternoon, my mom rode the jeepney on her way home from a quick trip to Puregold. She was clutching two huge plastic bags filled with an assortment of candies and chocolates, a month’s supply of sweets to be stacked with whatever’s left in our dessert cupboard.
When the jeepney made its second stop since my mom boarded the public vehicle, she noticed three little children...
Give and Take
To be loved and give love back is a basic human need that most of us struggle to fully comprehend on a daily basis. Even the most romantic individuals I personally know still search for meanings and ways to clear the path leading to the “L” word. These are the very same people I’ve witnessed come, go and grow in and out of well-spent relationships; a truckload’s worth of...
First Dates
The idea of first dates is exciting for a 15-year-old fresh out of her first soiree activity. It may be a daunting task for the male counterpart but trust me, the girls secretly giggle their way through it in the comforting walls of the ladies’ room.
The memory of my first ever first date hovers like yesterday’s news, nothing quite extraordinary but genuinely unforgettable. I was a...