Monthly Archives: May 2009 While I was in New York, my friend Miguel invited me to an event being hosted by FiRE NYC, Filipinas for Rights and Empowerment, part of the first overseas chapter of GABRIELA-USA. My cousin Mercy and I decided to go at nearly the last minute, and we were so glad that we did. For me,… Let me preface this by saying that I’m incredibly excited about moving to Dallas to start off married life on the right foot. I’m thrilled to finally be with Cent in the same place at the same time, not have have to struggle with time differences, or saying goodbye for undisclosed amounts of time. However,… She’s an over-achiever. She never stops encouraging. She always drives for success. She’s a multi-tasker. She’s opinionated. She’s witty and delivers well executed jokes. She’s the best storyteller. She’s a maternity nurse. She’s almost done with her Master’s Degree in Nursing Education. She’s the best cook. She’s a great teacher. She’s been a wife for…  I heart New York City. And Brooklyn is a new favorite. While I was there I got to hang out with my cousin, Mercy. She’s one of those people who just blazes their own path. Marches to the beat of her own drum, if you will. Shortly after graduation, she picked up her bags and…  I’m by no means a cook. I may have mentioned it before, but my sister has seemed to have absorbed all of those genes. She’s the one who is always in the kitchen and loving it. My collective memories of experiences in the kitchen have been less than stellar. In sixth grade, I had to… 
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