December 2010
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Calendar Girl
2010 January last months of college February found out my mom has brain tumor; pontine glioma got a boyfriend March College Graduation Vigan/North Luzon Trip April Boracay Start of ABS-CBN Internship May Tam’s Encore birthday celebration June Class begins; I enter UP College of Law Quit law school Bataan on Independence Day July start work at J Romero Advertising ...
Dec 24th
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Secret Santa
Office Secret Santa gave me exactly what I wrote on my Wish List this year!!! :D NARS Velvet Matte lipstick in Damned Lancome Artliner liquid eyeliner in Black So lucky the big boss got my name from the bunutan. He got me the two things I wrote on the Wish List instead of just choosing one. The Lancome Artliner applies really smoothly, but it’s not waterproof. The NARS lipstick...
Dec 24th
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November 28, 2010
Went to High Street with Tam to celebrate 3 years since the night these pictures were taken: Yeni, 19, Tam, 20 after drinking a mysterious looking bottle labeled “Eden Apple” But this year we had an addition to our party of two: Gru meeting a St. Bernard Puppy. I can’t believe this dog will grow bigger than him! …or will he? He’s super photogenic,...
Dec 23rd
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Life stages
hellyeahitssusie:  ‎3 years old - “mommy, i love you” 13 years old - “WHATEVER MOM !” 16 years old - “Mom is so damn annoying” 18 years old - “i wanna leave this house!” 25 years old - “Mom, you were right” 30 years old - “i wanna be with my mom again” 50 years old - “i dont want to lose my mom” 70 years old - “i would give up everything for my mom to be here with me” We only have 1 Mom....
Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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WatchWatch
Impromptu Kundiman at home with Auntie Ophie, just a few hours ago. Pardon the horrible audio quality (the video doesn’t count as much), and the mistakes. I just learned this! Celeste Legaspi - Gaano Ko Ikaw Kamahal Lyrics Ikaw lamang ang aking iibigin Magpakailanman Ang pag-ibig ko sa ‘yo ay tunay Nais ko sanang patunayan Huwag ka nang mag-alinlangan Ang pag-ibig ko’y hindi...
Dec 20th
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Eulogy
the one I never thought I’d have to write - not this soon. You can’t help but give her credit; her credentials are definitely hard to overlook: Valedictorian of so-and so, cum laude of this, chief of that, chairman of blank, president of blank.    You also have to give her credit for her fashion sense—”that’s too revealing,” she used to say to me, “wear a jacket.” But if you look at...
Dec 19th
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Letters
Over the past days, I have received so many words of comfort and healing, and many from the most unexpected places. This letter is one of them. Thank you so much, Joseph. 6:33 pm 17th of December 2010 San Diego, California   Dearest Yeni, I am certain that no human words will even come close to assuaging the pain that is inflicting your being right now. I literally can not imagine the weight...
Dec 18th
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Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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Dec 12th
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Dec 8th
Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Circles Dinner
had dinner at Circles, Shangri-La Makati a few days back with my family and my mom’s Makati Med doctor friends :) Just some shots of the night: extremely good mini shawarma - the best thing I ate all night, I think! cucumber stirrer ! ahah. their sashimi tasted a bit old/tough, though =/ Joyce sampling the fondue fountain! in the bathroom :p
Dec 7th
Dec 7th
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Dec 4th
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WatchWatch
since everyone keeps asking me, and everyone has the wrong idea of what Siemens is, I bring you this video. Oh-and no, Siemens doesn’t make cellphones and telephones, at least not anymore. :)
Dec 4th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 2nd
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Christmas Wish List
is using a fax machine for the first time in ten years or so. Does anyone have a fax machine? I feel like faxing someone a letter! :p Anyway, this entry is dedicated to my CHRISTMAS WISH LIST. If anyone cares to buy me gifts for Christmas, that is :| Stuff for Gru, my golden retriever (eg. a crate, a squeaky toy, a chew toy, a ball, a plate, whatever) so I won’t have to buy him one. Tam...
Dec 2nd
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Dec 1st
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November 2010
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Nov 30th
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Nov 30th
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