Posts tagged Life

July 25, 2009

‘Mama’ Week

We got news last weekend from my parents that my grandmother, whom I fondly call ‘Mama’, had a fall. My brother had returned home from the MU match last Saturday and found her sitting in pitch darkness on the floor right next to the steps. Reckon she was trying to climb up three tiny steps [...]

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May 11, 2009

Celebrating mothers

Every year when Mother’s Day arrives, shoppers go berserk buying gifts, florists jack up their prices to  exorbitant rates, restaurants serve nothing but mother’s day set menus at plus plus plus price, but I  still love the fact that celebrations like this brings families together. This year we had the privilege of hosting dinner at [...]

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May 7, 2009

Snapshots after a year

Photos are the best way of capturing milestones in life. Journaling too! But when I’m old and gray and when my memory starts fading away, photos will carry the essence of the moment and bring back to the good ‘ol days. Ah well! I’m not about to write a biography… Before celebrating our 1st anniversary [...]

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April 9, 2009

Pact broken, jaw opened!

There is a verbal pact between Terence and I when it comes to surprises. About a year ago we agreed not surprise each other during special occasions. There are a few reasons behind this:  Spontaneous surprises are more fun and it doesn’t need to happen only on special occasions. I have been surprised all too [...]

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April 6, 2009

We reached our first milestone!

First are always significant. They leave lasting imprints in our lives, create a wealth of memories to look back on and act as a launch pad to aim higher and dig deeper. I vaguely remember my first step as a child, but those first steps have taken me to mountains and terrains beautiful to behold. [...]

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