During the holiday season, you're bound to encounter people who are feeling extra blessed or feeling down because of various reasons like being away from family during the holidays. The past four Christmases haven't been the same since my Lola passed away in 2011. My parents and I either have to make the extra effort to … Continue reading #BLESSED
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Food Overload – Thanksgiving 2015
During a time where there is so much devastation going on around the world, it can be sort of difficult to find things to be thankful for. This year I'd like to keep it simple: I'm thankful for my family & friends and the privilege to live the life I live. Yesterday was Thanksgiving in … Continue reading Food Overload – Thanksgiving 2015
Aboard My First Aircraft Carrier – USS Midway
Last month, my parents and I went to San Diego to use up our free visit to Sea World. Since we had just gone there in August, we decided to add on visiting the USS Midway Museum - which can be found by Tuna Harbor (where the Unconditional Surrender statue is located). We spent a … Continue reading Aboard My First Aircraft Carrier – USS Midway
Remembering Grandma…
Others could call themselves lucky to have any of their grandparents around. I was fortunate enough to have three sets of grandparents. My grandparents were around for my parents when they first migrated to the United States from the Philippines. When my mom asked if she could call my grandma "Mom" it became official. My grandparents were around … Continue reading Remembering Grandma…
It's With a "K" 