Chopped carrots and cucumbers with a bit of Lady’s Choice sandwich spread topped with bits of cheese cubes and fish fillet. They’re my tummy friends these days, keeping me away from rice, bread and other high carb dishes. I’m now on my 10th day of low carb diet, (no rice for me!) and so happy […]
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Time, talent and treasure
Just came home after attending the culmination of Year of Faith (Pagtakop sang Tuig sang Pagtuo) at the Bacolod City Public Plaza. The main highlight of the event was the Eucharistic Celebration with main celebrant Bishop Vicente M. Navarra. After the Mass, there were more activities spearheaded by the youth, and it was inspiring to […]
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Thankful Saturday
Despite having so many things on my mind, from piled up accounting tasks to pending website projects, unpaid bills and the usual household chores (i.e. cleaning up my messy room and doing the laundry), here I am still feeling thankful and considering myself so blessed to be stressed by whatever life brings. The past few […]
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Music gear upgrade
Every time our prayer community holds our regular weekly gathering, the choir master is tasked with bringing the required musical instruments. Usually, the easiest to be carried and transported is the acoustic guitar. Oftentimes, he also brings his keyboards, which is a portable one, and has its own case. So far, we don’t have music […]
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New words Yolanda taught me
I’m sure everybody knows Yolanda, she who broke a lot of hearts, damaged houses and properties, caused widespread destruction and claimed so many lives. After this super typhoon that wiped out some parts of Leyte and Samar, the name is now associated with a mix of emotions – feelings of loss, anger and devastation, as […]
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To mic or not to mic
One time I was browsing an online forum, and there was one topic that really made me DUH! The one who started the thread was talking about NOT using microphones during community gatherings. He said the community doesn’t need to hear every breath of the speaker coming from the mic, as well as the singers […]
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Thankful Tuesday
Despite our province being declared under Signal No. 4 at the height of super typhoon Yolanda, we didn’t suffer much damage compared to the other eastern parts of the Visayas such as Leyte and Samar. This is why I am so teary-eyed and thankful to wake up the next day still alive and still have […]