Have you ever seen this movie? “The story is about a son trying to learn more about his dying father by reliving stories and myths his father told him about himself.” — The Internet Movie Database I just saw it last night on DVD. It was a beautiful piece of storytelling. No wonder I was […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Reflections’ category
Amazing Arugula
Arugula DilemmaI bought a bag of fresh greens at Market! Market! last weekend. The greens were 50% arugula and 50% red lettuce. The salad-to-go looked really appetizing and hey, very convenient for a busy bee like me. I’ve seen this being used in cooking shows — the host would tear the bag open, pour the […] Read more…
Tea Ties!
Cor blimey, I taste like Tea.I am a subtle flavour, quiet and polite, gentle, almost ambient. My presence in crowds will often go unnoticed. Best not to spill me on your clothes though, I can leave a nasty stain.What Flavour Are You? Mama has recently discovered a passion for tea. She loves to read up […] Read more…
Thursday Thoughts
What a lively welcomeI am a huge fan of The Amazing Race 5. In fact, I felt a weird sense of pride when the Philippines was chosen as one of the legs. It would’ve been so much fun to dress up the jeepneys, plow the fields with the neighborhood carabao and look for that giant […] Read more…
One of the life steps I learned recently
For as long as there are quiet moments and meanings placed behind gestures perhaps shared, no memory will fade, not even with time. Read more…
The Most Important Wifely Step
“All my bags are packed, I’m ready to go…” Well, not really. I haven’t packed a single shirt yet nor have I prepared all materials for my meetings. I’m off to Malaysia for a business trip. Whaddayaknow? It was Batangas earlier this month, and now I’m off overseas. I’ll be back at the end of […] Read more…
Because that’s what it is!
Officemate: Masaya ba buhay mag-asawa? (Is married life fun?)Me: Oh yes! It’s like a neverending slumber party. Read more…