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Road to Independence

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Old age and disability are two things we oftentimes think are enough reason for dependence. But dependency is not dictated by age and physical limitations. Dependency is a state of the mind. And so, those who treasure their independence [...]

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My New Monitor

My laptop monitor has turned black. I could see nothing!
And so, I now have the biggest monitor for blogging and internet browsing.

Cool!
(But hubby needs to hurry up. Have my laptop monitor repaired asap… or buy me a new one!).

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On a Mission

I am on a mission: Not to go near people with a lot of negative vibes!
While I appreciate other mom’s desire to be friends with my son, I also have a need to protect my son to be the boy that he is right now - free-spirited, sometimes naughty, sometimes stubborn. I don’t want him [...]

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Another Life Year

Last day of my birthday month. What have I gotten since the last time I celebrated my birthday?
Now, I have two handsome boys. Still have a handsome husband and intend to have him even when our hairs grow gray.
But…
Although my weight doesn’t reach 52kg (I didn’t reach 60kg even when I was pregnant) BUT my [...]

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Cane River by Lalita Tademy

I struggled to sleep for two nights but I can’t put down the book. And so in less than 48 hours, I finished reading Lalita Tademy’s Cane River.
Cane River is about four women slaves of different generation who, silenced by their time’s social mores, struggled to rise above the condition of their birth. They were [...]

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The Hostage-Taker

He is Senior Inspector Rolando del Rosario Mendoza.
Former Senior Insp. Rolando del Rosario Mendoza was a multi-awarded officer who was cited in 1986 by Jaycees International as one of the 10 outstanding policemen of the Philippines.
In January this year, he was ordered sacked by the Office of the Ombudsman together with four other policemen for [...]

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Major Good Day!

Ms. Venus Raj just made the Philippines and Filipinos proud.
This is her personal vindication after having been dethroned - and reinstated - as Bb. Pilipinas - Universe. Hers is a story to inspire young women.
This is a welcome news to a country who has been dismayed and angered by the way the hostage drama was [...]

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The World’s Most Expensive Teddy Bear

Do you know that a teddy bear could cost nearly $200,000?

This Louis Vuitton teddy bear now in the Teddy Bear Museum in Jeju Island is the world’s most expensive teddy bear. I had a grand time posing with the world’s most expensive teddy bear while holding my own precious teddy (baby dynamo).

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When One Should Not Be Too Comfortable

Mother-in-law had been vacationing here with us for 6 weeks already. Just as we have comfortably settled into a routine, time has now come for her to go back to her own house, her own domain. She’s leaving on Saturday. On the same day, hubby will be out again for a business trip. I will [...]

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The Love Land

Jeju Island is also known as the “Honeymoon Island”. Your visit to the island would not be complete if you don’t visit “Love Land” - the only sexual theme park in Korea.
I think it is better to visit the place at night. While we were leaving the park at around 5 pm, couples were coming [...]

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