January 2010
3 posts
Welcoming the millennium in NYE glasses →
Me and Kyera, originally uploaded by thelmabowlen.
There’s a trending topic on Twitter today with the hashtag #10yearsago. I shared this picture. It’s the two of us outside our apartment in Marikina…
December 2009
14 posts
Loft Dreams →
Kyerafest 2009 in Chattanooga, originally uploaded by thelmabowlen.
Some day I’d like to live in a loft in a brick walk-up in a city like New York or Portland or San Francisco or. . ….
Christmas Day 2009 →
Christmas Day 2009, originally uploaded by thelmabowlen.
We had no agenda other than to stop by Bethel World Outreach Center to take pictures for Festival of the Nations for their hosting of a…
Christmas 2009 in Nashville →
Posted in life Tagged: christmas
The Spirit of Christmas Present →
The Filipino penchant for Christmas is assumed to be something collectively shared by all Filipinos. My colleagues caught me listening to Christmas songs last May and naturally thought that I am a…
Tragic, tragic, tragic →
We were in church when I got a tweet that included a link to TMZ.
@weirdchina: Actress Brittany Murphy Dies – She was only 32 – RIP http://ow.ly/NZ0b
I was shocked and immediately showed Kyera my…
My Ghost of Christmas Past →
I think this was 1975. The tricky part about being an orphan is not having a parent around to verify dates and occasions. You never really think about the mundane details of your life until you . . ….
Falling in love →
With work that is. Not that I wasn’t to begin with. But nowadays, it all just feels so… effortless. My real life personal passion has spilled over to work and taken a life of its own.
In other…
They come in three's.
What is up with all the three-word marketing tag lines these days?
They’re everywhere.
Fisher-Price has “Play. Laugh. Grow.”
Ellen’s is “Live. Dance. Ellen.”
A local (or regional) Coca-Cola campaign for Christmas goes, “Give. Live. Love.”
I’m sure there’s more but this is all I have off the top of my head.
Missing Victory Philippines
Kyera: The volunteers at The Fort were treated to a day at Enchanted Kingdom, Mom.
Me: WOW! Really? That’s so cool! And so thoughtful of the pastors to plan that! Did they shut it down?
Kyera: I think they shut down the dining area for them.
Me: Wow. I really miss stuff like that about church. I probably would have gotten to go if I were still singing on the Worship Team at The...
