partandparcel2014

When I was younger, I remember hearing my Dad say that most of his friends have already passed and he was left behind. At that time I really didn’t give a thought about death since I was young....

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2020/06/18/a-friend-just-died-today/

She cooked a Filipino dish called Mechado. They all sat at the table. They enjoyed the meal and the family conversations. She finished washing the dishes and cleaning up the table. She rested on ...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2019/05/13/a-queens-day/

Soon, we will be leaving the home I have loved so much for more than 5 years. This house is my first “home” after I got married. We lived in a house prior to this but I felt like it was just ...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2018/08/02/my-sweet-little-home/

After more than two weeks of Winter break, the kids are once again back to school today. I miss them a bit but I have missed my solitude too. I still have two more hours before I see them. I feel...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2018/01/08/first-post-for-2018/

I worked that day. The traffic was not bad as I drove home from work. It was almost dark. The house was bright as I got home. Few friends came over. We had a few drinks and had dinner together. I...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2017/12/15/her-26th-birthday/

  Such a happy moment for me To meet with you again To see you smile one more time To talk to you for a while That feeling that you’re just here I don’t need to worry or fear      

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2017/11/09/about-last-night/

One sunny morning, I was hanging out with my kids in the pool.  Then a very interesting conversation happened. I do not recall how we ended up talking about it but my son was asking about my lov...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2017/08/08/love-stories/

I choked up as I thought about it. I felt sick.  I went to church at 8:00 am this morning. I was standing there with a heavy heart. It was the very same time when he died. Everything happened ar...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2017/08/04/the-day-when-you-left/

I will not forget the saddest trip I had in my life. It was exactly two years ago today. I can still remember being by myself at the airport. I was just crying on my seat. I could not help it and...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2017/07/26/sad-trip-memories/

Being a parent means having this very important responsibility of raising good people.  It is a lifetime mission. We take care of them, provide for all their needs (physical, emotional, mental, ...

https://partandparcel2014.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/4543/