Tag: family
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One week! #sepanx
It’s been a week since my mom left the house to go on a fun trip to the USA with her bestfriend. I just wanna say… my mom is my total idol. She deserves the world. Lol. Miss you mom. The last time I went to the USA was way waaaay back in 2005. Someday…
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A Rose Like No Other | Nanay at 85
We celebrated my maternal grandmother’s 85th birthday (85th!!!! It’s such an overwhelming and positive thing to consider!) last September 19 in Norasville, Nagcarlan, Laguna. Birthday parties are a huge thing for Nagcarleños. Never one to be outdone, my mother directed the party planning with a clear vision –because our Nanay deserves nothing but the best.…
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Ballet: Dancing in One Voice
I just got home from a sister date (aka thank you, @giannamhere, for the tickets and for dinner). We watched another ballet show and this time I can say I really enjoyed it! The Cultural Center of the Philippines in cooperation with PETRON presents Philippine Ballet Theater in ‘DANCING IN ONE VOICE‘, sound in motion…
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Lego x Asia
I alone heard my internal squeeing (obviously) when I saw an exhibit that featured two of my favorite things: Lego, and Asian Appreciation. I never actually played with lego as a child; my fascination of the said building blocks stems from its use as a metaphor in one of my favorite books, Sophie’s World. In the…
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WEEKLY UPDATE
For posterity. A short record of debate hijinks, family bonding and sad sick time.
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日本 2015: Universal Studios Japan
Last hurrah. Universal Studios Japan, late night dinner and a flight back to Manila.
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日本 2015: Osaka
A possibly relatively short post on the things we did in Osaka (Day 1).
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日本 2015: Kyoto
This admittedly long blog post covers our time in Kyoto. Featuring bus rides, temples, shrines and rainy days.
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日本 2015: Hikone Interlude
That day when we celebrated my mother’s birthday in a lovely little town.