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Wonderfully Complex
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That Question (and Then Some)

In less than a month I’ll be turning 27, and I won’t be surprised (or at least try not to be) when people will ask me The Question: “When will you get married?” I cannot answe...

19 may 12

Blogging on the Sabbath

I missed a good deal of rest for the past two weeks. It wasn’t because I was busy per se—it was because I made myself busy. Too busy, in fact, that I missed out on the most important day ...

29 apr 12

Psalm 103 NLT

Let all that I am praise the Lord; with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name. 2 Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good things he does for me. 3 He forgives all my sins ...

22 apr 12

Remembering to Forget

Admittedly, I have a penchant for remembering things. I like keeping track of and memorizing stuff that get cluttered about in my brain: dates, trivia, phone numbers, details of current events, song ...

17 apr 12

Adaptability Weekend (or, The Supposed Staycation)

My weekend is an interesting set of contrasts. I’ve had the chance to spend the Holy Week holiday with a few of the very important people in my life. What was originally an uneventful staycatio...

12 apr 12

Parenting Thoughts from a Single Professional

A friend of mine moved houses recently, and to help out I volunteered to take care of her kids aged six, four, and one. Overall it was a fun experience because I got to spend time with the kids and &...

26 mar 12

Family Time is Lurve

I take annual vacations during this time of the year (aka Christmas break), and for 2011 I decided to go to sunny, mountain-y Zambales. I visited my aunt and cousins who live here, and so far, I am h...

29 dec 11

Jesus is my family

Pointing to his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers. For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.” Matthew 12:49-50 At the end of the day,...

26 nov 11

There’s Always a First Time for Everything

I’m sure 11-11-11 was a special day for most of us, being a unique date and all that. It was quite a day for me too, because I helped coordinate a friend’s wedding. I’ve been part o...

13 nov 11

Guest Post: Able

Today marks my first guest post in my online blogging existence, coming from my friend Rads Radam (left), a nurse by profession. I’ve had the privilege of hearing this story from her firsthand,...

02 nov 11

[Movie Review] Real Steel

Being a Comm Arts major can be quite difficult especially if you’re watching movies. At least for me, it takes a lot of effort to chuck my expectations out the window. I’m glad I did, tho...

31 oct 11

The Great Bataan Vaykay

Ten days ago I’ve had a great opportunity to take a three-day vacation in Morong, Bataan, with friends. It was more than what I initially expected. I won’t be saying much about it but ins...

31 oct 11

The Pre-Christmas Blog Post

I used to dread Christmas. It would be the time of the year for Noche Buena, gift-giving, and the obligatory spend-time-with-family flak that Filipino society is all-so-accustomed to. Many friends wo...

19 oct 11

An Open Letter to the Band Called Aegis

Dear Aegis, Last December, I bought a copy of your Greatest Hits album. I was a never a fan of yours or anything like that. In fact, your music was banned at my house growing up. My mother was not a ...

10 sep 11

New month, new lifestyle

What do I mean by having a new lifestyle? Well . . . I started jogging this week. Someone gave me a pair of running shoes last Sunday, which is epic awesomeness, and I began running the next day! I ...

09 sep 11

Dear September

Dear September 2011,   You are the month that marks the almost-end of the year, with people greeting each other “Merry Christmas” and Christmas songs being played in the mall. On one...

01 sep 11

This is what my blog is all about.

Happy September, everyone!

01 sep 11

Back in the game!

I was thinking of creating a blog series about my three-day rest, but . . . we’ll see if it still materializes or not. Haha. I’m glad to be back to work today. As soon as I set foot on my...

26 aug 11

The Major Minor Procedure

I had a minor procedure yesterday to have a boil taken out of my scalp. Weird, but true. I’ll spare you much of the gross details of it. Now that I’ve been given three days of bed rest, I...

23 aug 11

sakto lang.

all things, i can do with him who gives what i need. he’s more than enough.  

27 jun 11

divine paradox

i came to break your walls relieve your sorrow not bring peace but a sword. I came so you can live your life free and within the bounds of my Father’s will. I came to die so that you may live.

27 jun 11

Walking on Water

Marunong pala akong magsulat ng tula.   - 01.08.09 -   As the storm rages You call me out of the boat and we walk together, You and I.   I’ll walk to You first and when I’m...

26 jun 11

Twenty-six

I can’t even begin to explain just how awesome I feel right now. It’s all because of You, Lord. Thank You. For all that You are. For Who You are. Just when I thought my life would amount ...

07 jun 11

Psalm 34

1 I will extol the LORD at all times; his praise will always be on my lips. 2 My soul will boast in the LORD; let the afflicted hear and rejoice. 3 Glorify the LORD with me; let us exalt his name tog...

05 jun 11

Surprise, Surprise!

. . . and just like that, God in His awesome epicness makes the surprises happen. <3 Thursdays are typically ordinary workdays for me. At least in my work experience, they’re usually the sl...

03 jun 11

Six days to June 6

I’m adding another year to my life six days from now. I’ve always loved birthdays—mine and other peoples’. I grew up in a family that recognized its importance, having a mothe...

31 may 11

Jesus, You Rock.

For the past three days I took part in the three-day LifeBox Campus Conference called Ignite 2011. LifeBox’s mission is to prepare students for LIFE (leadership, integrity, faith, and excellenc...

28 may 11

I See the Light

30 apr 11

[Movie Review] First Love (A Little Thing Called Love)

OKAY, so I did end up writing a movie review about this. Hahaha. I haven’t written a movie review in AGES, so I hope I still sound coherent and all. But I think this is worth the try. Also post...

25 apr 11

All Things New

I’ve been bothered by recent events. I’ve heard news of deaths from people whom I actually know, or are friends of friends. It’s not usually every day that we hear bad news like the...

24 apr 11

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