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Another Year Under My Belt

Although I know that I should reflect on my life constantly, I, like probably a lot of people, deeply reflect on what I have done and what I have yet to do on two occasions: New Year’s and my birthday. Incidentally, today is one of those days. Yey me! Having friends from so many different [...]

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Following Your Star

I was reading my journal entries from 2005 and 2006, before and right about when I met Chef. One of them was about a conversation I had with our brother, Tyler (code name, of course). It was Christmastime 2005 – the first time in a long time that he’s been back to the States because [...]

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School’s Out!!

I say school’s out even if Captain Awesome just started his first day of school here in the States today. For me, three years, $36,000 later, I am finally done with my MBA program. I vividly remember the day that Chef and I sat down to discuss this. From the sacrifices that included me having [...]

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Calm

Inspiring works of art, awakening reflections (is that redundant?), philosophical conversations with my husband and an overwhelming feeling of being enveloped in God’s presence got me feeling somewhat, uhm, invincible. Here and now, no matter how confusing the events that are happening in my life are, I feel that all this is according to His [...]

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My Life in My Hands

In my own way of dealing with my personal turmoil, I pray. I have been praying for direction. I have been praying for a path. And I always say that whatever the Lord tells me, I will follow in a heartbeat. When I see that burning bush, without a doubt, whatever it says, I will [...]

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Burning Bush

Moses had it easy. He had a burning bush. The message was clear. His path was drawn and all he needed to do was muster all the courage he had to follow the steps laid out for him. Yes, he lived in trying times and he had to lead the people out of Egypt. The [...]

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Faith

I had a really bad experience with a certain company today while on my job hunt. I think it is safe to say that this is the first time that I have ever been discriminated for being an immigrant. I will (or will not) write about this incident in another blog post. But that incident [...]