Thoughts from Home

1. What are you superstitious about? I don’t really believe in superstitions.

2. What’s the story behind one of your scars? I was too excited to see my Dad when he came home from work. While he was taking off his military boots, I stood beside him and leaned on the arm rest of our sala set not knowing he placed his lighted cigar on the arm rest while he takes off his boots. My legs was burned and the scar is still visible until now.

3. What are three things that you would rather be doing right now? Sleeping, sleeping, sleeping!

4. What do you do when you’re bored? I just read or window shop online.

5. What’s your favorite thing to do? Why? Cooking, learning new dishes. It’s so fulfilling feeding my husband with my yummy home-cooked meals. Besides, it’s one of the wife’s greatest responsibility.

6. What do you do when you’re lonely? Watch TV, play with our camera.

7. How do you measure the passing of time in life?

8. What would constitute “the perfectly lived day” for you? Having done what I am paid to do, and doing what I am commanded (by the scripture) to do as a wife.

9. If you knew you were going to die in a year, what would you do in your final days? Travel and spend time with my loved ones!

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1. Are you a morning person? Before, I was because I wanted to catch the sun rise. But due to my work schedule, I can’t manage to wake up too early.

2. Tell us of a news story that truly shocked you. It’s the news about Maguindanao massacre. Until now I can’t get over it.

3. What was your very first job? A tutor.

4. What characteristics do you despise? In a person? Nosey, lazy, hypocrite.

5. To where would you retire? To my hometown or anywhere as long as it is far from the city with tranquil and fresh environment.

6. Are you named after anyone? My name is a combination of my father and mother’s name.

7. How do you release anger? Talking my heart out but if I am alone, I find some diversion.

8. Do you use sarcasm a lot? Sometimes. If the person or situations is worthy of my sarcastic remarks.

9. What is your least favorite thing about yourself? I have no patience with people who are common sense-less and without initiative.