Happy Father’s Day Papa!

Dear Papa, I know that you are in a better place now but sometimes I can’t help but  wish you were still alive because I miss you so much. I miss having a father to talk to when I’m upset and when I’m also ecstatic. You were a great father to me and my siblings. [...]

Grow Old With You

Hi Honey, From the first time I saw you, you just took my breath away. Everything about you makes me want to hold you until the rest of the earth just melts away around us, and even then I would not let go. You brighten my day and I can tell that you will be [...]

For Papa With Love

Dear Papa, The anniversary of your death was about nearly three weeks ago. I can’t believe it has been nine years already since the last time I saw you. So many things, good and bad, have happened since you left. While I miss you terribly, I know that you are still with me. I love you [...]

R.I.P. Lola Nelly

My cousin’s grandmother, Lola Nelly, died last week, I heard about what happened when Tita Estrella sent me a text message informing us that Lola Nelly had passed away.  Lola Nelly was, by the way, my grandmother’s sister (mother’s side), and who was very nice to me when I used to stay there in Lucena [...]