Don’t Be Afraid to Break the Rules
The season 4 finale of Modern Family, “Goodnight Gracie,” made me think. In the episode, Phil’s mom died, so everyone flew over to Florida for…
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A to Z Reflections
Some time last March, I accidentally found out about the A-Z challenge, which challenged bloggers to post the letter of the alphabet every day during…
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Young Yesterday
My mom recently uploaded pictures of her when she was young, BD – Before Dee. And what perfect timing, as I had no ideas for…
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Worst Weakness
My friend once described me in a lengthy post which ended with this line: “Greatest weakness and strength – Love.”Oh boy. Is it ever. One…
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Valuing Vincent
Starry, starry night Paint your palette blue and gray Look out on a summer’s day With eyes that know the darkness in my soul Do…
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Undeniably Undead
A few days ago, I was scrolling through one of my favorite time-wasting apps, 9gag, when I chanced upon this picture: This made me laugh…
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Queen of Quotable Quotes
Back in the Philippines, forwarded text messages were (or still are?) a thing. They’re like forwarded emails but shorter, so they’re usually jokes or “quotes,”…
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Peer Pressure
“I’m going home next month,” a friend of mine announced some time ago. “Ugh.” Well that wasn’t the typical reaction of an OFW (Overseas Filipino…
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Overwhelming Obsession
I think I may have a problem. I tend to get obsessed. About what? About anything, really. Let me list a bunch of random stuff…
