Category Archives for Just Moi
Memories of rocking chairs
When I was young I remember being so excited whenever I saw a rocking chair. I always saw one when we go to the province to visit my mom’s relatives. I was a little girl and I couldn’t reach the … Continue reading
On friendships…
Sometimes, no matter how much you hold on to something, you eventually lose it. You have no choice but to let it go. This happens to friendships. No matter how good a friendship you have with someone, circumstances will set … Continue reading
Loud sounds and growing older
I get massive headaches from loud noise! I realized that as you grow older, your sense of hearing tends to become more sensitive. Whereas before I can tolerate loud sounds, these days it make me dizzy. When we are watching … Continue reading
When I die…
The statement above made me smile. When I die, I want to be able to leave more than just memories to my love ones. I want to be able to leave a legacy. I want to be able to leave … Continue reading
Before I turn 60…
I will go visit Italy. That’s a promise! #talkintomyself
Grandmothers
An old woman whom I see at church every week reminds me of my grandmothers and how lucky I am to have both paternal and maternal grandmothers to be loving and caring towards me and my siblings. That old woman … Continue reading
Priorities
Time and again, I find myself struggling. My sister put it aptly… I don’t really know my priorities. Much to my chagrin, she is right. And now I am asking myself, what really are my priorities anyway? My heart and … Continue reading
An old barn dream
I used to have this dream of vacationing in an old barn or a farm. You know, complete with the carriage and the haystack and the animals around. I still have that dream. The problem is, I don’t know anyone … Continue reading
What might have been
There are days when she wonders what might have been. Had she chosen him over her burning ambition. Would she end up as bitter as she is now? Would she have been as successful with someone to share everything with? … Continue reading
What do we mean to each other?
I’d rather know if you had turned the page If you go faster than I do Suddenly it’s not so clear just what I am to you Am I friend, am I lover, do we still need each other When … Continue reading
Golden path
I am in a crossroads of sorts. I have some big decisions I have to come up with before the year ends. It will be the path I will have to take by next year and the years after that. … Continue reading
That’s what love is for
Accepting someone for who s/he is Loving unconditionally Forgiving, forgetting Standing beside him or he for better or worst Being with him or her no matter what Giving only the best That is how I view love. That is how … Continue reading
My own world
I love the fact that I can retreat in my own world thru books and my wild, vivid imagination. There are times when I need to be alone but it is impossible when you are living with a large family. … Continue reading
Love…
Your Word is “Love” You see life as possibility to form deep connections with a few people.Relationships are the center of your world, and you always take time to bond with those you love.You are caring and giving. You enjoy … Continue reading
Old journals
There are still some old journals that I have kept. It’s so much fun reading the silly things I’ve written in it. You know how every little thing is magnified for a teenager. I was no different. It’s too bad … Continue reading