- when I was twelve my mom gave me a handwritten copy desiderata by max erhmann on a piece of paper, I still have it until today
- six. I remember trying to hide to the idols (we have a lot) for I have this eerie feeling that they're looking at me everywhere I go
- when I was in grade school my best friends and I used to write to each other for we were in different class sections
- movie & pizza fridays
- pavements, lots of it. why am I so clumsy?
- second grade. the first time someone made me feel I'm not good enough
- creating barricades with the use of pillows, writing menus for my little sisters, we love pretend plays
- we used to rent lots of dvds on weekends, we love horror movies
- my younger sisters and I were not allowed to play on the streets, I always wondered how to play piko
- watching art attack and trying my best to replicate the artwork. it was always a disaster.
- dancing to britney spears songs
- sending letters to my childhood best friend who migrated to united states. i still have her letters and photos.
- at six our father visited us and brought us to star city. i remember crying because of the horror house, i wanted my mom so badly at that time.
- trying to sneak my kuya's gameboy to play super mario and pokemon
- my older brother and I have the same birth month. so we always end up celebrating on a same day
- elementary days. getting excited about the book fair in school
- midnight conversations with my favorite cousin. we used to stay on the stairs, eating chocolates whilst talking about our dreams.
- suffering from verbal abuse (as much as I don't want to admit it to myself because honestly yikes)
- bought a nicholas sparks novel for myself. It was the first book I bought from my own savings.
- elementary days when I always look forward for the lunch time and home
- my lolas and mom used to tell stories about our ancestors and their adventures, dark magic that was passed on to our other relatives
- five? six? dialing on the phone repeatedly just to hear the theme song of an anime show
- talking to my grandfather over the phone, telling stories about world war II
- when I was a child, we were forced to sleep on the afternoons, I remember trying to pretend-sleep whenever my mom enters our room to check on us.
- hiding in the house whenever there are visitors
- with my two younger sisters, sitting in front of the computer singing along to different lyrics songs on youtube
aug 24 2016 ∞
may 12 2020 +