Posts from ‘October, 2008’

Errands… when will they ever disappear? The last time I went out was last Monday. Today, I saw myself heading out the door at 11:00 a.m. So not me, but I had to get up early if I wanted to accomplish what I set out to do for the day. Good thing, I didn’t run [...]

Now is the perfect time for me to conceptualize and order this holiday’s greeting card cum give-away. It has been customary for us (me and my husband) to send custom photo cards every holiday, but because of my procrastination last year, we ended up giving away DIY custom photo cards which sad to say was [...]

The nasty weather today had me in hibernation. Not that I don’t do it often, but all the more I wanted to just stay indoors. It has been raining all night, and I woke up to a dark, dreary, rainy  day with those scary thunder.
On a day like today, I remembered to reach for this

for [...]

The  truth is, I’m not a techie; in fact, all my friends know about the real deal with me. The good thing is, I find ways and means to help myself and get help from trusted and well meaning people, as well as read up on necessary articles to arm me with everyday computing activities. [...]

Earlier this year, I wrote about losing my childhood friend to cancer. Then in July, the untimely death of my Dad devastated our family to bits. I know I can’t afford to have any more losses. But an email from my brother which I received last night, detailed that another close family friend is recently [...]

Not far from the Vittorio Emanuele Galleria in Milan, is Teatro La Scala, known as the most famous and prestigious opera house in the world. I just wanted to see the structure up close, as we did not make a reservation for any performance. But if you are with a man with a face that [...]

My excitement as we got to Milan can not be masked, as my Frommer’s Italy book described the city to be “the most sophisticated and high tech metropolis, devoid of the dusty history that sometimes paralyzes modern developments in Rome and Florence or the watery rot that seems to pervade Venice.” I have to say, [...]