May 2009

Two Different Peas in a Pod

May 24, 2009 blog awards

Well, it’s been almost a week since my parents have left for their mission trip. It’s been just my brother and I. And despite all the praises I heaped on him on this post, lately I feel like giving him a good kick in the ass. We’ve both been assigned chores to do around the [...]

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God Bless America

May 23, 2009 My story

There is no place like home. I know this is long due, but I’ve still gotta say it. Ever since I arrived back at home since 2 weeks ago, this has been ringing in my mind constantly: America is the best place to live. For all those whose heart is in your own mother country, [...]

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Second Chances

May 22, 2009 My story

I take it back. I take it all back. I’m so sorry, Mr Avocado, for all the nasty things I said about you. You’re really not that bad after all. That’s right, I did it. Remember when we had a talk about my dislike for avocadoes during a Q & A session some time back [...]

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I’m not a girl

May 21, 2009 eating out

Hey guys! Thanks for the heart-warming well wishes…I was absolutely overwhelmed and touched by your enthusiasm and happiness for my good news. I was even happier over the way people shared my joy than I was upon receiving my acceptance letter! Some of you asked what if I already know what I plan to study, [...]

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I’ve Got Mail!

May 20, 2009 eating disorders

I finally received it. The mail for which I have been waiting with such a tense and anxious heart. The decision mail from University of Southern California. Those of you who have been following my blog for quite some time will realize what a big deal this is to me. For those of you who [...]

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Booty-shake-shake for Kabocha!

May 19, 2009 My story

Maggie from Say Yes To Salad chose kabocha as this week’s BSI (Blogger Secret Ingredient)! As soon as I found out about this, I just knew I had to enter. Why? Do you even have to ask? Kabocha is just about my favorite food in the whole wide world. I can eat pounds and pounds [...]

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