I remember my creative writing instructor saying, “Get rid of the cliches!” But I just can’t help it! I have to write something that has cliches in it. Forgive me just this once. Although, I definitely know that in the future I’ll still be writing a piece around a cliche. Until then, I’ll apologize again.Continue reading “Life, Lemons, and Lemonade”
Category Archives: Life
When life throws me some lemons, I make lemonade.
How can you know the will of God?
A friend asked me, “How do you know it’s the will of God?” Right away I knew she’s asking the right question. You see, my friend is a new believer. She’s been a friend for a long time while she hasn’t had a real relationship with the Lord yet. On the flip side, I amContinue reading “How can you know the will of God?”
Will my hope ever come to fruition?
‘Twas a lovely night with the girls. Haven’t seen them in over a month. ‘A’ just got back from her family holiday and she gathered the girls over a sumptuous kare-kare dinner at her place. ‘B’ and ‘C’ were buzzing around the kitchen while the kare-kare simmers over the gas stove. ‘D’ rushed to openContinue reading “Will my hope ever come to fruition?”
Landslide
I held him in my arms for the very first time. He yawned. He wiggled his tiny body as if trying to free himself from the cocoon he was in. He opened his eyes ever so briefly, I take a peek. They were green speckled with gold, just like his dad’s. This little face looksContinue reading “Landslide”
Organising, the KonMari way
Tidying up the closet can become an onerous task if you leave your clothes to tidy up themselves. How do I know? Oh well, my clothes don’t fold and neatly stack themselves in my closet. Finally, I had enough of the growing mountain of clean clothes piled up in one of my tub chairs andContinue reading “Organising, the KonMari way”
How fierce is your love?
“Dong Kyeong” means deep longing. Yet, she never longs for anything nor anyone. She lives life as it finds her, not complaining just accepting. “Sa Ram” means human. That’s the name Dong Kyeong gave him. He isn’t human, he is the Grim Reaper. He torments humans just before he reaps them, misunderstanding what the humanContinue reading “How fierce is your love?”
