• the routine of picking up my nephew from school
• making friends with A from Wollongong
• being comfortable with my sister and husband's friends
• getting that medical request email and then my visa getting extended!
• watching The Amazing Race
• finishing a book
• picnic and duck feeding on a Sunday
• my baby niece picking me up from the bus stop
• talking to pq
• funny memes on facebook
• making my point across to P about Pilipinas mentality.
• finding a good copy of Elegance... for only $4 at Vinnies!
• first day of Vivid Sydney was so magical. BON IVER BON IVER
• Facetime with family!

• How To Get Away With Murder. Thank you, Shonda! The wig scene, especially.
• IMAX, good seats, The Revenant
• The postcard from N really made my day :)
• The IT Crowd!!! :) That finale was really tied everything together.
• Slumber Party with T & P. Matching pjs, facemask, Clueless, Project Runway, and face painting! Always a good time with those two.
• hahahaha P's "i love you"
• Having the nieces and nephews over.
• Two doctor visits in one day. YAY
• Productive day: ultrasound, dentist, shopping, haircut!
• Sia's carpool karaoke. WHAT A VOICE.
• First Day Of My Life - Bright Eyes (the tears~)
• a smooth flight and an easy commute
• Fake or Fortune

• I keep on forgetting, but Shadow, my favorite dog :D
• My nephew D's antics
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone audiobook (a leftover from last month's)
• Our snowman lantern. Thanks Harold!
• buying Katre gifts to K & J. They ended up SO pretty!
• That 5 minute homily LOL
• Seeing PA at the chapel! :)
• hanging out with T
• In The Mood for Love
• productivity in terms of making lists
• my nieces and nephews coming over again! yay!
• finally getting my visa reqs picked up
• managing to get through the day amidst my busy bee schedule
• In the mood for love, the second time around
• good conversations after a good movie

• conversations that last til the morning
• the cute picture of the twins going to school holding hands :)
• being kind of productive on a day I expect to be groggy
• Nicki and Drake
• D&P being relatively OK after days of sickness
• new phone excitement!
• Skype with the tubs. He misses fishball, how cute.
• Visiting my nephews. They are the cutest and the sweetest.
• The Letters to FRED (videos between Fran and Ed) are so beautiful and heartwarming :)
• This gif of a child realizing it was his dad driving the train.
• YAY new phone!
• That Bible askreddit thread. Probably the best I've felt in months

• that yummy matcha shortcake in Pioneer!
• productive day! fast transactions at the assessor's office and BIR
• COMMUNITY
• finishing a riveting book in one sitting
• Essie's vlogs!
• Completing my parents' visa requirements, finally!
• shoe shopping with my mom and nephews (new shoes is always a plus), plus Jollibee!
• How long has it been? But yeah, Neko Atsume still
• So unexpected, but NBA!
• Very moved by Malala!!
• new stuff for the bathroom
• satisfying a craving of hotdogs. Cooked in butter/margarine and they came out so juicy!
• OH LOUIE </3
• viber convos from HK to Manila

• Sarah Kay & Phil Kaye with N (I liked Phil more than Sarah)
• Also nice seeing old faces! Nik, Mike in McDo.
• Fiber!
• Grave of the Fireflies. I don't think I've ever cried so much in a movie.
• Running errands with my dad
• Only Yesterday was heartwarmingly good!
• Mmmm Tim Ho Wan's pork buns were delicious snacks!
• Viber with Nik
• yay new pants! on sale too!
• always: movies and groceries with my dad
• prospect of a new trip
• maybe pregnancy of ... :)
• 21 Jump Street was SO funny
• waking up to donuts!
• spending time with the nephews. d is SO funny
• quiet early Tuesday morning listening to ...

JANUARY

• English Only, Please (local)
• Taken 3
• Whiplash
• Begin Again
• Django Unchained
• American Sniper
• Goodfellas
• Fantastic Mr. Fox
• Fargo

FEBRUARY

• Birdman
• Whiplash
• Tale of Princess Kaguya
• The Princess Bride
• New York I Love You
• When Harry Met Sally
• Nymphomaniac Vol II
• Clueless

MARCH

• JAPAN. The food, the place, the trains, the people. It's FANTASTIC.
• Instagramming my travel pictures. I got my game on~
• bonding with my niece, especially
• spending time with college friends on T's bday. I love those people :)
• spending time with P
• texting and messaging with pq and other ls friends
• movies and dinner with KB
• Lena Dunham's book, I really enjoyed
• Kik has been amusing, surprisingly.
• spending time with K :)
• unexpected viber messages from JDG
• funny finds on twitter and reddit
• the national
• SO SO HAPPY TO HAVE FOUND NODAME :) :) :) Why does it keep on finding me when I feel so low.
• Funniest thing I've seen in a while. Shia LaBeouf

• Had a lovely time at City Golf with ls friends. I love how encouraging they are.
• My nephew coming back. He is adorable.
• LMH, still.
• curry and drinks at N's place, with college friends. Always a good time.
• good skin
• ....the Stars was so good! Really good!!!!!!
• late night convo chats with CP.
• really fast LTO process
• getting to Trinoma just in time!
• lovely time with friends, especially bonding with G! Who would've thought?
• LINE
• Spoon's new album
• KSH <3 <3 <3
• KSH is very dashing, he's like a prince.
• hehehehe KSH
• my nephew as my best friend
• getting over depressive slumps. Those day...

• Finally done with the Itinerary!
• Labor day drinks/dinner/CAH with college friends
• funny conversations with PQ (bff!); T (the rock na may bayad sa jeep)
• friends and family being very supportive / excited for us. I have a very great support system!!
• shopping!
• my nephew being such a smart cookie!
• random compliments! <3
• walking home beaming because how is it possible that I have a very good suppert system? :)

• flowers
• postcards from other countries
• snail mail
• cake
• unexpected pasalubong
• quality time :)

• tender
• subdued
• cupped
• penchant
• disarming
• delicate
• decadent
• clipped
• falafel
• fontanel
• abysmal
• inadvertently
• espionage
• frittata
• gently
• steadfast
• cleansed
• swimmingly
• enthralling

• A bit late, but still relevant. Facebook and Viber chat, especially the stickers!
• Starting the year right abroad. I love travelling! And I love that my parents are now more open to it too.
• Fantastic new seasons of Sherlock and Community
• learning to discipline myself (albeit slowly)
• new glasses!
• new flats! Got it on sale too.
• my nephew being here again <3
• wearing my white Mango top to school. So pretty.
• I now have a planner!
• commuting home early while munching on good turon. How nostalgic.
• going home early on a Friday. I missed this.
• HER
• How cute is Frozen!

• D'aww, last week of class. I'm so thankful for my wonderful profs this sem.
• Level up on friendship! I'm glad I've been making new friends lately. Improving my small talk skills too.
• Japanese dinner nights! Katsu Cafe and Roku!
• relatively great recit. Probably the one I'm most prepared for, ever. Gotta step up!
• So amazed at smart students! So inspiring!
• The relief and gratitude of having my family safe :)
• that Pagdagsa ng mga Tae video. I can't remember laughing so hard by myself, I almost cried.
• my nephew, so adorable!
• made new friends in the new established block! I am so happy!
• comfort food (Jollibee!) dinner after a l...

• My profs! Esp Crimpro and Persons
• Before Sunrise and Before Sunset marathon with friends
• no such thing as too much cake!
• my nephew making everyone happy
• sad days that end happy :) :) :)
• dinner at Lola
• having all of my nephews and nieces around
• discovering Forte. Hello, bear in my latte
• prayer swaps
• my college and ls friends. Hearts all around!
• huhuhu Before Midnight
• the tradition of gelato after the movie
• book fair with my parents
• new laptop! I love my dad.
• waking up to overcast weather + no class + champorado breakfast. Life is the best.

• Sagada - the sights, the cold weather, met new people (E!)
• the comfort of home after days of travelling. :)
• hearing my happy nephew contentedly singing "lalalala" in the morning
• Finding out that my sister is finally booked to visit in November!!!!!!!!!
• playing with my nephew! He's the cutest.
• My sister wanting me to go to AU :)
• Rediscovering new places with P and her spending time with my family :)
• Getting some help on my resume :)
• Mother's Day at home with almost complete family
• Planning trips with K!!!! So excited!!!! So far it's Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam.
• Our dogs are adorable
• Rediscovering the Gatekeepers End theme. So much nostalgia.
• Vampire Weekend's third album, Modern Vam...

• Community
• Louie
• GIRLS
• Nodame Cantabile
• Grey's Anatomy (seasons 1 & 2)
• Skins (first generation)
• Freaks and Geeks

• Taiwan and its Taipei 101
• Istanbul
• The cities in Jordan, like Petra
• The great pyramids
• Greece! I want to visit Santorini.
• Paris
• Italy - Rome, Capri, Florence.. I want to see everything!
• Marrakech, Morocco
• Prague
• Macchu Picchu in Peru
• Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo of Brazil
• New Zealand
• Amsterdam
• Vienna

• what a chill September 1st! No stress yet, read and learned a lot in class, came home early! Love it!
• finally getting my period after being elusive for two months!
• supportive texts from K. What a nice friend. :)
• finally getting to spend time with my former roommate Jess
• my new haircut
• that feeling of going to bed after taking a shower
• discovering the Pomodoro Technique. Seems to be working so far.
• good consultation session with Sir M
• really good LegHis discussion, and that unexpected grade! Still can't believe it.
• re-discovering Barbie's Cradle! Especially "All I Need" and "Everyday"
• The Phantom of the Opera. RIGHT IN THE FEELS, MAN.

• Reading the Shopaholic series. I forgot how hilarious these books are
• The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight was nice
• Now reading the Amulet of Samarkand. I'm excited to finish it!!!
• shopping
• my room being so organized
• the sight of laundry getting done
• I made it to 2nd sem!
• not being nervous for the first day of class
• seeing my blockmates again after the sembreak
• those few peaceful hours of myself thinking I'm safe from grades-anxiety.
• my baby nephew being so kind and carefree
• block dinners
• finding a kindred spirit! :)
• new beauty loot!

• Quality time with the Philo girls! Brunch at Mom & Tina's, dessert at Wendy's (coffee jelly frosty!), and just plain walking around at Gateway
• Being patient with my nephew
• Spending time with P at the newly-opened cafe nearby
• The thought of the first week being finally over. First week of March was hard!
• The eagerness of going back to school in June
• Good drinking habits! I finally drink a lot of water now. I hope this continues on.
• pleasant times with my mom
• (shopping) adventures with K
• my baby nephew making lambing
• Inviting K to Pinterest
• good and surprisingly cheap food - especially after taking that eurghhhh exam
• seeing friends in passing in Katipunan :)...

• SHOPPING! Bargain shopping = 2 tops, a knitted sweater, one pair of leggings, cute pair of shoes.. All for P1200!
• Good dinner at The Alley
• mapping out my school schedule! New start, here I come!
• a good outfit, an exceptionally clear skin, and red lips
• shopping with my parents. Two new pairs of shoes! And a new study lamp
• Officially enrolled!
• 11 hours of sleep after an all-nighter
• Shopping! New accessories
• my new pants!!!!!!! Expensive but... LOVE.
• seeing my baby nephew once again! :)
• eating in ROC! Their tuyo+kesong puti is so good!
• making it in time for my sister's wedding
• lovely lovely wedding, by the way.

• My first smile of 2012 - This video
• starting the year with very vivid dreams
• knowing that I have really good friends that I'd like to keep forever
• the sight of a gift placed on a bed
• kisses from my baby nephew
• funny texts/messages in the morning from good friends. What a way to start the day right.
• unexpectedly productive study session with KB
• knowing that I have a really positive friend like KB. Daydreaming about future goals and dreams (and travels!) when with her is anxiety-free. :)
• watching a good episode of Dancing with the Stars alone late at night
• grocery shopping with Papa
• good ulam for dinner after a very tiring day
• being safe and alive after a brush with d...

• photos that turn out surprisingly well
• coming home after days of travelling
• a hearty breakfast
• creating photo sets for my secret Tumblr account
• night drive with a hint of rain
• pretty lights at night
• At night - soothing Christmas songs on the radio while driving
• watching an orchestra play (in this case, the Taipei Symphony orchestra)
• good outfits that make you feel pretty
• good hair and skin days
• the charm of Manila, especially when seen en route to the Cultural Center of the Philippines
• Ray Chen and his divine Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso
• making my baby nephew smile and laugh
• adventurous car rides with friends
• discovering new restaurants with good and reasonably-priced food

Created on 01 December 2010.

• Tricia - "Hutcheh!", updated to "HUUUTCH-sshhh!" (saliva shower)
• Kevin - "HA-CH" (schwa sound) 2x. He says he sneezes in pairs.
• Jeff - "hh'tssch" (He's the only friend who asked why I'm doing this)
• Kaks - "Huwaaachao!"
• Nikki - "Huh-tsch!"
• Nicole - "Wachoo!"
• Jobar - "Yaahchigsch"
• Miguel S - "Ahhh ahh aggggccchhhhssss"
• Nico - "Ha chaw"

• funny things my nephew T says!
• green tea ice cream
• still listening to Bon Iver. More than pre-concert

• Sniffing my baby niece's head. Awww
• filling up my 5-year journal
• I'm still on ep 3, but so far, Descendants of the Sun
• phone calls with Papa
• Communication with friends even when I'm a continent away.
• coming home after a day of walking under the sun
• The Chase!
• my attire when I went around the city on Sunday: black dress, adidas sneakers, red hat
• DUDE, DFTS has been so good so far!!!!
• good Sunday of going to Chatswood and Gordon with T & co.
• finally found a streaming for Girls!!
• the relief of finding my mouth guard after a minute of panicked rummaging through my suitcase. LOL
• Suddenly: Corey Stoll!

• late night fruit shopping with my dad
• and figuring out the juicer
• Shang with T! Balboa + CBTL cheesecake
• Everything Japan with friends!!! :)
• Coming home
• Our Japan Viber group (lahat sepanx)
• D&B dinner + CBTL at Shang with K
• Really good feels after watching Good Will Hunting
• LOL p's osaka gloating stories
• Jane the Virgin on Netflix! SO FUNNY
• So so moved by Tig
• Being more patient with the kids this weekend
• Feta cheese!!!!
• Erik Satie: Gymnopedie 1 made me cry
• Charlie Cox's face on Daredevil hehe
• Gina Rodriguez interviews! I love her.
• new luggage!!

• running errands and watching movies with my dad
• awesome awesome pasta and cake from Jeterra
• Facetime with the small boy
• Pewd's Disneyland vlog. I laughed SO hard
• You're The Worst season 1
• My The Martian audiobook!
• been watching Kevin Hart. Hilarious!!
• had the best time at T's, with P and housemate M. Yummy food (cream cheese! salsa!), chick flicks (Serendipity, You've Got Mail), funny convos! :)
• The convenience of Uber and split fare
• being part of the adult table
• eating out a lot this past week
• guy from Pinocchio, THAT FACE.
• running errands fast! Not to mention that I found what I needed (a cute white top) on my first try

• tutoring my nieces and nephews
• a very productive mom bday
• OSAKA
• the iphone
• really cool and rainy weather
• suspended classes and the nieces and nephews came over! always a lovely time
• meeting up with high school friend E here at home
• that funny viber exchange with my dad in SG
• managing the house
• amazing La Senza sale!
• getting to Greenhills with no traffic and by commuting!
• whoa whoa seeing Enzo and Domz. Starstruck sobra haha
• Amazing food!! Cibo pasta and sandwich, CBTL cake, really good tacos, Jamba Juice to cap off the night
• Extra nice dreams

• Kettle and TWG (that tea and fondant cake and complimentary cake!) with PA and T. Always a blast with those two
• Donuts!
• Been consuming a number of good mangas lately! :)
• my niece's and nephews' drawings taped on my door
• conversations with my dad
• life's simple luxuries. using good bathroom products, having a water heater (I remember the time when we didn't even have one!)
• the bringing back the 90s spotify playlist
• OMG the Born in the 90s playlist gave me the most fun shower I've had in years! And to think I was showering at midnight! Can't get over it.
• that after-shower feeling at midnight
• Catching the Amazing Spider-Man 2 on HBO....

JANUARY

• The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

FEBRUARY

• Back Story by David Mitchell (the David Mitchell I like more :D)
• Angelfall by Susan Ee
• To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han
• World After by Susan Ee
• We Were Liars by E Lockhart
• The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
• It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han
• We'll Always Have Summer by Jenny Han

MARCH

• Marking Time by April White

MAY

• The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
• P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

• lots of alone time at home
• ... Stars :)
• I hit a car but I'm still thankful for: our driver, calm other party, my dad treating me like an adult, very supportive friends and siblings.
• Ed Sheehan's Thing Out Loud video. So pretty, complements the song so well!
• Publiko with KB (and P)
• BOYHOOD
• Random inuman til 4am
• Also: meeting new people
• BOYHOOD STILL
• short naps. Mmm.
• KSH hihihihihi
• Sir Joel, reuniting us all
• Rekindling friendships. I had good memories of high school. :)
• My family being together
• adorable stories about my nieces and nephews

• FRIENDS DAY! Dinner with K at our favorite Japanese restaurant, movie with college friends + new friend B, coincidentally saw ls block mates, messaged A (lol at his paranoia over BT ha). Good day.
• Being busy, ticking off to-do lists and finally whipping out once again my planner.
• hanging out and driving around with my dad, to escape mom. LOL!
• busy but productive days.
• a clean room after so long!
• Still: Beyonce
• Always a great time with KB :)
• the silence and comforts of a Sunday morning
• discovering vapourware
• Finally being able to memorise Partition. LOL.
• practice driving. YAY!
• Isla and the Happily Ever After!

• Impractical Jokers! How hilarious!
• Meeting up with LS friends. Always a great time with these guys!! :D
• The people in my life are the best
• Really listening to the Beatles at midnight :)
• Impractical Jokers. I have never laughed so loud!
• Norah Jones' Tennessee Walls
• Thank you, technology, I am always connected with people I like! :D
• J, my LS friend, for being so understanding
• my nephew being all smart and adorable
• being able to write again (about Lydia Davis this time)
• Louie, my god, so mindblowingly good!
• that motivated feeling after decluttering. Time to start my life again!
• flowers on brick walls
• rediscovering Pinterest. It's even better...

• Leyte
• Cebu
• Baguio
• Boracay
• Bacolod
• Subic
• Vigan
• Palawan (Puerto Princesa)
• Sagada

• waking up early without an alarm clock
• slow and cozy Saturday mornings reading a YA book in bed and listening to The Velvet Underground.
• The Fault in our Stars was nice :)
• lounging in bed and taking a nap on Sunday afternoons are sure favourites.
• How cute is Ezra Koenig <3
• very much enjoying the honeymoon stage of friendship!
• selfies that come out right
• happy day! Decided to leave school school early and be productive in school because of PQ,friendship over lunch, interesting talk, funny stuff on the internet (like the Drunk in Love emoji and the dubbed JW sign language videos), super wonderful time with T and PA, sining! (lol and the nakakahiya moment of cartoonist MA hearing all of our stories)
• Uptown with friends!

• My nephew hugged me and said "best ever". I am over the moon!
• Fighting the laziness to get out of bed and do the errands I've been putting off!
• Wink!
• Freshly threaded eyebrows
• Drew and Iya's videos. Beautiful love :)
• Pretty days
• Dirty ice cream
• Dinner at Wooden Spoon with Jess
• Blue is the Warmest Color
• Movie Marathon Saturday: Frances Ha, Blue Jasmine, and Jiro Dreams of Sushi
• hanging out with P, aka, eating Japanese food, walking around the neighbourhood looking for ice cream, and ending with a movie marathon in bed
• K's success. I'm happy when she's happy since she is one of the most positive people I know.
• Sharing jokes and anecdotes with guy bloc...

• Hotel sleepovers are the best kind. This was a really fun time. Bonded with friends and new-found ones, watched 5 movies, ate lots of chips, had good ramen for dinner. Good times.
• Happy crushes (that eventually make me antsy, so idk)
• Booked for HK (Edit: hope the visa thing doesn't push through. Hassle)
• relatively good grades for last sem
• Discovering Snack Shack! Laurel Street by the post office has lots of establishments.
• Angus and Julia Stone's Down the Way (gonna take you for a ride on a big jet plaaaane)
• Watching QI and Would I Lie to You? clips on Youtube. I love David Mitchell's wit!
• Jimmy Carr's laugh video never fails to make me laugh uncontrollably.

• my god, the ultimate relief of not getting called on a case you know shit about
• Friendship
• Haha K & I just exploring our Macs together
• got a high mark on my Persons quiz! Yay!
• Still John Mayer (I love re-discovering his music because I appreciate the music itself, not just the feeling of nostalgia)
• Funny classmates
• Cello's cheese donut
• Newsroom! Good so far, except I don't like how Sorkin ends his episodes. S01E04 was really good though.
• Yay for easy recit on Crimpro!
• Voluntary recits. Whew
• the relief of Wednesday. Nakaraos din.
• shoe shopping with parents. Hello, new shoes!
• getting happier and happier each day.

• Blur - Coffee & TV
• Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice
• Camera Obscura - French Navy

• My baby nephew being cute and adorable, as usual.
• My mom finally acceding to my Barre3 request! What a lovely way to start my morning!
• My blockmate telling me I'm probably in the top 5 funniest in class
• Dinner with T
• Friendship Cake, beer, and conversations with T & KD. Just like the old times.
• The movie 100. I shed so many tears!
• Tita E coming over!
• good days with my mom
• FB chats with L.
• rediscovering TBS poetry. Most of them don't have that much effect on me now, but some still makes me giddy.
• The universe giving me lots of chances (free cut! And another free cut!)
• Nice weather - sunny & windy
• My baby nephew is so amusing now. He lear...

• fundraiser event being a success!
• late lunch at Roku with K. It felt like we were out of the country.
• FREE CUT!!! TWICE!
• maximizing the use of my android phone
• The Secret of Chateau de Moreau
• my blockmates. Such a funny bunch.
• This video
• Finally, not feeling hungry all the time. I guess that was PMS.
• Surprisingly, my snack. Filling but not that unhealthy: mogu mogu + crackers. Yay, didn't overeat!
• Finally finding my gift for my Secret Santa
• listening to Pupil songs after 4+ years
• my new friends in school make me really happy :)
• finally discovering my color. I'm a pink with blue undertones! :)
• a haircut that makes you feel good about ...

• We kind of drifted apart, so reuniting with N
• Finishing season 3 of Louie. My feelings! Overflowing!
• Capping off the first of January making lists while listening to some Woody Allen movie soundtrack. How cozy.
• Oh Land's White Nights
• taking a walk outside at 5 in the afternoon.
• walking around BGC with K. We found a yoga store!
• tea with ls friends. I really like their company.
• talk with J and A. And becoming friendly with A. Yay, new friend!
• that happy feeling on the fast trike ride home, smiling while feeling the cold wind on my face. Contentment. Happiness.
• somewhat relaxed first day back. :)
• R (new friend? lol) broke the good news t...

• Being really positive. My work load may be hard, I may have not had a decent sleep in WEEKS, I may be breaking out, but I still feel so light. I mean, law school is hard but having a really good disposition really helps. :)
• The feeling of a 6-hour sleep. Mmmm. (well, minus the dread of "what! 6 hours? SO long! I have to study!")
• My Kindle. I love love love love it! I really don't regret buying this. :) And I look forward to buying another one in the future
• car trips with K! Singing in the car, gossiping, etc.
• Awkward. Season two has been really good! Matty McKibben is cute.
• Funny blockmates!
• New clothes Mama bought me.
• Knowing that I'm happy. I really enjoy what I'm doing. I'm sincerely wishing I fin...

• HK with J & K
• Vietnam and Cambodia with K
• SG with Ate.. in the future
• Taiwan with J
• Osaka or Seoul with J
• Sydney
• Jeju Island, Korea
• HK again?

• Seeing Anna & her sister after seven months! Watched The Darkest Hour (not good, but a bit entertaining), ate at Cyma, and had really good dessert
• Chocolate truffle gelato of Gelatissimo at half price
• thinking that I lost my iPod only to find out that I left it in my dad's car.
• my baby nephew taking his first few steps
• looking at menswear
• Edith Tiempo's "Bonsai"
• Stieg Larsen's The Girl Who Played with Fire
• Today's Angono trip with K, T, J, Anna & her sister L. Roadtrip + galleries! :) I'm so glad I have friends I can do this with.
• Cookie Dough Milk Tea at Tea Please
• laughing hard with friends until my stomach hurt

• having my niece and twin nephews over, and them playing with my baby nephew. So cute!
• brunch at High Street with the girls. Chuck's Deli, that interactive stations of the cross (posted something Community related, amidst all those Dear Jesus notes), looking for Jamba Juice and even waking someone up to ask him where it is, realizing that it was just a few meters away from us all along, the Peanut Butter Moo'd smoothie!, #tweetingit tweets, and Temple run.
• Krispy Kreme and law school talk with Kaye. Such a nice friend. I'm so excited for us!
• Planning an HK trip :)
• seeing my niece and nephews after a long, tiring day
• finally deciding on a dress for mama
• waking up with lots of kisses from my bab...

• My personal writing project, Pia 2.0 (on how to be a Pia Plus, aka being a better person)
• Unexpected texts/IMs from friends I haven't talked to in months/a year (lika P & M)
• Making lists and schedules. My attempts at being organized makes me feel in control.
• Re-learning new stuff for Law School 2012
• My wonderful Nu Skin NaPCA moisturizer
• Radiohead's OK Computer. I love you, Thom Yorke!
• The MTV series Awkward.
• Joel Toledo's "The Same Old Figurative"
• My 6-month (turning 7!) old nephew, Travis. He is so lovable and cute.
• The wonderful smell of babies
• Going to the dermatologist for a facial
• The Princess Bride

Girls:

• Anna
• Liesl
• Lola
• Beatrice
• Erika
• Lilly
• Luna
• Cleo
• Mari (Mah-ree)
• Poppy
• Kira (Ciara)
• Mithi
• Maggie

Guys:

• Adam
• Liam
• Luka
• Ezra
• Markus

• getting postcards and it arriving!
• that after-floss and after-shower feeling
• out-of-breath laughter episodes with Ate
• my cute baby niece's facial expressions!! Little usi
• good conversations with friends on Viber. Nice to know that even though I'm in another continent, we can still be connected.
• meeting new people, thanks to P who connected me with K who introduced me to her cousin B and her friend G
• visiting new places like Bondi and The Gap
• viber convos w/ the nieces and nephews back home

JANUARY

• #Walang Forever
• Straight Outta Compton
• My Best Friend's Wedding
• Good Will Hunting
• Tig
• Pulp Fiction
• Big Eyes

FEBRUARY

• The Revenant
• Clueless
• Room
• Spotlight

MARCH

• Spotlight
• Zoolander

• the routine I have with my niece and nephews. Sleeping time by 2:30!
• Finally booking that Airbnb
• buying that winter jacket! YAY!
• finding that promo flight for K. Whew!
• Sometimes you just know that you love something right from the beginning. (I Need Romance 3)
• Christmas lights
• and the Christmas vibe
• hanging out with PQ and J twice in one week! <3
• Ooma sushi
• Facetime with the cutie tubs
• Ubers you can depend on
• buying thermals one by one
• 5 YEARS MULTIPLE. BOO YA!
• the commute during APEC. Megamall to my house in 30 minutes. HEAVENLY.
• hanging out with P.
• Cheese in the Trap

• My nephew's cutie Johnny Johnny song
• Watching the new Mission Impossible movie with my dad
• FJALLRAVEN
• Going out with K. Kopi Bun with Satay chicken, that amazing cheesecake, mushroom chicharon! Yummm
• FINALLY, having my brows threaded
• Going through that impacted wisdom tooth extraction. Good lord!
• My dad being very nice and supportive
• Hoooooray for placed Amazon orders!
• iFlix and Modern Family to keep me through my tooth extraction pain
• it's been a week and my tooth has been healing pretty well
• John Mayer convos with K
• P88 teapot. It's gorgeous. What a steal!!!
• My nieces and nephews coming here as early as a Friday afternoon. :)

• watching the Pacquiao fight on pay per view with neighbors while tuned on Twitter
• getting ready for the ball with Julie and J
• didn't particularly enjoy the ball but I liked the food and meeting once again ls people
• also, it was a pretty fun sleepover!
• visiting ate badet's at the parking the next day and seeing blockmate p!
• haircut!!!!
• finally knowing what's wrong with my headaches (TMJ, yo), shopping for new bras, etc.
• voice messages from T all the way from Oz. Someone's excited about their first day of school! :)
• the neko something game
• Donuts!
• dinner out with parents
• Amy Schumer lately

• apples and condensed milk! Good snack.
• Birdman was very clever.
• Fiona Apple in the middle of the night, still
• Natalie Prass' album
• hilarious lip sync battles with Jimmy Fallon. I AM IN TEARS.
• Snoopy was unexpectedly funny!
• Richard Ayoade
• hanging out with T! Fat Persian, Rustans, Princess Kaguya, good dinner, and Modern Family
• nice cab drivers
• finishing David Mitchell's book while standing in line waiting for hours. Good read.
• Rick and Morty to aid me during my nausea attacks
• nice cab drivers part ii. Yay!
• Back to back excellent Girls episodes: s03e09 and s04e05. I've never cried so hard...

• finishing my guide to Italy
• Routine with niece & nephews: give them a bath, Kumon, eat, etc.
• No Sex Please, We're Japanese BBC documentary
• Disney on Ice with the kids
• Capitol Commons with E (and E's boy) and P
• Kind of late, but lipstick!
• seeing Jollibee behind the counter while I was ordering. That was funny!
• an organized closet, finally.
• video of Jason Mraz letting his fan duet with him during a concert
• SERIAL!
• TuanTuan and FashionHall with PQ and J
• Also, our Viber group
• English Only, Please was surprisingly good
• bonding with my dad. :) Taken 3 and Pepper Lunch

• a really really good time spent with K, just talking
• waking up to news of....Japan
• Come on Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
• hilarious "he eats like you" texts to pq
• Makati to my house in less than an hour
• early NSO! The idea of cheap Cathay flights!
• talking with good friends in bed.
• Baraka
• Gone Girl!
• fast replies to my Airbnb messages
• going to the movies with my dad
• almost losing hope about that job application. Thankful for The Secret!
• Earth, Wind, and Fire with my dad.
• Gambino's new EP
• Actually, I love all the quality time I'm spending with my dad :)
• Friendship Day with PA and T. Brew Up, wine & chocolate, and movies.

• Been eating a lot of yummy food lately! Mmmmm.
• one of my happiest days in a while. Vikings and movie with blockmates, Cannan with college friends. :)
• art exhibit with E. Always nice to spend time with her.
• friendship day with P! Japanese food, Black Mirror, John Malkovich and life ideas, while lying on my dark bedroom floor
• scrapbooking, esp. when it concerns Europe
• Europe Europe Europe!
• Wolf Children + St. Patrick's with T, PG, and N!
• Hot coffee, toasted bread and cream cheese, fruits. Mmm.
• Anthony Bourdain's book. It is HILARIOUS
• Movie streak! How To Train Your Dragon, Crazy Stupid Love, and Studio Ghibli movies. I love them!

• Singapore
• Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)
• China (Hong Kong, Macau)
• Italy (Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan)
• The Vatican
• Switzerland (Lucerne)
• France (Paris, Lourdes)
• Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Himeji)
• Australia (Sydney)

• Good morning, April! Woke up early and was greeted by a cute cat link from pq. What a good way to start this month!
• that Agoda bonus!!
• my new shampoo with Moroccan Argan oil
• Friendship Facebook messages. Yay!
• ALSO: ABED IN THE HOUSE
• really nice dreams. I-The Secret yan! Haha
• very supportive friends :)
• finding out na pwede mag-defer. YAY
• reconnecting with my good friend friend from high school, RB. Thank you, Facebook chat!
• my really funny Facebook convo with college block mate NM.
• my clean and organised room
• Freaks and Geeks!!!!
• Also, how sweet is Jason Segel <3
• freshly made banana bread and cold milk on a hot summer afternoon

• travel
• make-up
• laser
• investment
• clothes

• baon made by my yaya! just like the old times
• funny texts and messages from PQ
• Fostering new friends in the block
• discovering Mercury Drug Katipunan (it has awesome snacks) and munching on the Kettle Korn cheese flavored popcorn
• good hair days. Always.
• Realizing that December has been better than November. At least, I'm out of my depressive state. Just lethargic, but now I get out bed.
• Excitement for that HK trip!!
• The 10-books tag on Facebook. HAHAHA Mine became hilarious. I love my friends!
• Forever grateful that I have the nicest block mates. <3
• being in contact with my sister
• free ride home, yay!
• had a really great time at the Christmas party, just chilling, drinking, and singi...

• formulating new looks for redecorating my room
• so inspired by Michelle Phan!
• aircon on a hot Sunday
• daydreaming of future travels.
• yay unexpected free cut! yay, more sleep!!
• started this day in a bad mood, but I think Dan's latest video made me cheer up a bit :) So grateful.
• been having a bad couple of days, but keeping in mind that "this too shall pass" and that life goes on
• Kind and pleasant teachers :)
• Going home early after a tiring day
• lecture only sessions for PIL
• seeing Anna!
• Saint's Alp's coffee, yum yum
• new lenses for my glasses!! Everything is so clear again.
• My college friends, forever.

• coming home after staying three wonderful days at the beach
• waking up to the sound of my niece and nephews' laughter
• lazy Sunday (last lazy Sunday before school starts!)
• Hanging out with Papa
• I love my new phone!!! <3 <3
• Making new friends, thanks to lots of waiting.
• Watching Now You See Me! Love Jesse forever. Plus, I got to buy Frosty with Coffee Jelly + pretzels!
• Dinner with K, Pao & Mimi!
• My cute Peperico theme + customizing my phone
• My Persons prof being so nice!
• studying with the Study Group at the Secret Lib
• Goooood fooood
• right now and most probably and hopefully...

• Surviving that Consti final even when sick
• supportive friends in and out of law school
• Fort and IHOP lunch plus Bizu macarons with C!
• people unexpectedly going out of their way to help you. Thank you, M! :)
• Hasn't sunk in yet, but I'll write it anyway: SUMMER!!!!!!!!!!!!!
• rewatched Sherlock and rediscovered Benedict Cumberbatch <3
• My friend K and her fascination with AA! Haha
• cupcake! The Meiji chocolates K gave me!
• our new rugs!! so pretty
• friends at L's bday party! I missed P and C!
• hearty breakfasts
• Community episode 9, the muppet episode. Heartwarming!

• Finally done with Crim midterms! It wasn't as bad as I thought it would.
• Cooked arroz a la cubana with friends
• Late at night, in the car with friends, singing Boyzone songs with the huge half moon staring at us.
• Crazy dancing with my nephew
• a very productive study day
• Silver Linings Playbook
• Japanese rolls at Roku
• my nephew discovering the existence of his shadow
• the comfort of staying at home
• how wonderful is episode 5 of Girls?
• hair & friendship support for K!
• My sweet blockmate L. :)
• Valentines rose from blockmates!
• laughing out loud in the car
• Valentines dinner with T & K at Persepolis. Okay, not really a Valentines dinner but nice nonetheless because of good food/...

• that I've been doing this list for a year now! Yay for positivity! Look how a year changes everything.
• funny moments in class
• Sir M's last lecture was nice. I'm really glad I got him as a teacher
• glad that my medical exam went well. Everything's normal
• Finally booked a hotel for HK! We are all so excited!
• Funny random moments on Skype
• I hope I can stay because I've been grown to like what I'm doing.
• my family bonding with my baby nephew. Everyone's so happy
• friendly people so good at small talk
• random afternoons with T. We love cupcakes!
• productive day of studying!
• having that drive to study really really hard!

• Travel around Europe
• Travel alone
• Spend a holiday in a foreign country
• Live in another country, preferably in a great city. :)
• Fall in love passionately
• Learn how to play a musical instrument
• Take my parents to Italy, etc.
• Watch an orchestra in Vienna
• Learn how to speak another language
• Live in my dream home
• Learn how to ride a bike
• Learn how to swim
• Learn how to drive
• Learn how to bake/cook
• Embrace a sport that's for me
• Be interviewed by someone
• Ride business class
• Buy/own a piece of art

• my new sunglasses
• Mama telling me that we're going ukay shopping!
• more Childish Gambino (APC jeans, brown leather jacket on. Kitsuné cable knit, cardigan from Rag & Bone)
• my baby nephew doing lots of new tricks. He's so adorable
• lunch with new friends (and exchanging emails with them)
• EVERYTHING PALAWAN.
• that my sunglasses are so sulit
• Wilco's YHF
• realizing how awesome 2012 is. This year is so good to me
• really good food, even though it's pricey
• Awesome Community episodes!!I swear, I don't know what I'd do if ever this show gets cancelled.
• Downton Abbey! I never thought I'd get ho...

• Jollibee drive-thru (with discounts) on the way home.
• not cutting class even when I really really want to.
• realizing that I made new friends in class. (L, J, R to name some)
• Sixpence None the Richer's cover of The Smith's I Won't Share You
• Happy Friday (Ma'am forgot her class cards, Pancake House lunch and dessert, semi-productive studying, very good nap!)
• Lovely weekend; no Crim
• Doing the groceries for my sandwich! And being excited to make it
• ALL BOOKED FOR HK IN OCTOBER WITH FRIENDS! :) :)
• breakfasts with Ate. :)
• my laptop fell but it is still alive!
• going to the mall with Papa, Ate, and T & co.
• snuggling in bed because of the cold weat...

• the chilly weather
• people who quickly reply to my emails
• positive emails
• hanging out with a good friend that I've sincerely missed
• that there a lot of things I'm looking forward to this month (my Kindle, my friend coming home, r. letter, birthdays, the holidays)
• my brown belt. I've needed one in so long and it's so unexpected that I've gotten the one I wanted!
• good food as pasalubong
• my baby nephew's new tricks every week
• kissing my baby nephew's soft cheeks
• finishing a project for my dad's business
• surprise free coupon from an unnkown stranger
• watching the lunar eclipse unfold
• serene night walks with my mom around the...

• Astronomy
• Global politics and diplomacy
• Philosophy
• Literature
• Theatre