Are you looking at the stars tonight? This Christmas, my sister and I decided to spend it on our humble home instead of celebrating it on our family house (which has been a tradition for us). Not only because big gatherings are discouraged because of the pandemic but also because we have decided to have … Continue reading O Night, Divine!
Have You Been Naughty or Nice?
Most of us are familiar with Santa Claus. Any kid asked about him will probably tell that Santa Claus is from the North pole who circumnavigates the globe annually to give gifts to kids who have been nice the whole year. We grew up with this kind of tradition that if we behave well, we … Continue reading Have You Been Naughty or Nice?
Celebrating Christmas
Photo from Pediatria Descomplicada Maybe most of us are busy with our preparations for celebrating Christmas – from decorating our houses with parols, Christmas lights, and trees, planning and buying the ingredients needed for the Noche Buena, and buying gifts for our friends and relatives. Maybe some of us are preparing for enormous celebration but … Continue reading Celebrating Christmas
Christmas Wish List
When I was younger, I always prepare a list of the things I hope to receive on Christmas. Most of the time I prepare this so when someone asks me what I want, I’ll be able to tell what I really need during that time. Also, I make a list so I could weigh what … Continue reading Christmas Wish List
Has Christmas Changed?
Photo by Jonathan Borba on Pexels.com Christmas Season has started and people have been talking about its celebration this year. Noticeably, a lot of things have changed. Not only because of modern times but also because of the pandemic. These changes are given a lot of emphasis this season. Most of us believe that Christmas … Continue reading Has Christmas Changed?
A View of Christmas From Someone Who Doesn’t Celebrate It
Image from The Smart Local When I was in sixth grade, our English teacher required us to write our thoughts about the Christmas season before the forthcoming holiday vacation. Our teacher set my essay as an example in another class so I can still remember its idea: “We do not celebrate Christmas, but I love … Continue reading A View of Christmas From Someone Who Doesn’t Celebrate It
His Love Language
Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com Through an online assessment I have found out that my love language is acts of service. This means that I feel loved whenever someone does things for me even if they are busy or helps me whenever I can’t do things by myself. On the other hand, some people … Continue reading His Love Language
I Failed as a Friend; An Open Letter
Photo by Anna Shvets on Pexels.com Hi, how have you been? We started to grow apart, but it’s fine. It’s not fine. You started leaning on other’s shoulders, and I started lending my ears to someone else, too. It’s supposed to be that way anyway. It’s not. We change, and changes can hurt sometimes. But … Continue reading I Failed as a Friend; An Open Letter
Our Greatest Need 