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Weekend Pictorials

Last weekend, my japanese couple friend Takeuchi san and Chris cooked some good ideas that we hesistantly accepted. Well, since my husband and I were wedded only in civil rites, she offered to do some photo shots for our wedding. Together with her husband as the photographer, and she as director-make up artist-stage director all [...]

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Diaspora

I just received a text from my family that my only brother already has a schedule to leave the country tomorrow for his six month training in the ship. He will be going out of the country for the first time, excited and unsure of what lies beyond.
As usual, my father was there to bid [...]

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New beginnings

Most of the times, we cannot predict life.
There are things I have waited for so long, like waiting for eternity. And when it came, I couldn’t believe it. Just like a glimpse — I couldn’t identify if I was still dreaming or reality had just bitten me.
Two days ago, I willfully changed my name. To [...]

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Oshogatsu, akemashite

Akemashite, Omedetou gozaimasu! Manigong bagong taon!
Everything was first time for me here in Japan. I couldn’t believe I spent my first Christmas in the office, work as usual. Buti na lang, we had a Christmas party with Filipino friends in Sakae on the 24th, immediately preceeded by the Christmas Mass at Mikokoro Center. It somehow [...]

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