Family | Off the Top of My Head

Emo-ness At Its Finest.

Post created on March 30, 2009 by Reesie under Family, Personal · 26 Comments » 

Paalala:  Reader discretion is strongly advised. This entry is full of emo-ness!

Please.

………………………

…………………………………….

……………………………………………

I mean it.

………………………

…………………………………….

……………………………………………

Really…

………………………

…………………………………….

……………………………………………

Continue at your own risk…
………………………

…………………………………….

……………………………………………

You have been warned….
………………………

…………………………………….

……………………………………………
Disclaimer: “Eating before reading may result in unhealthy indigestion. Not recommended for people over the age of 120.”

Read more

Ang Dakila Kong Ate

Post created on March 13, 2009 by Reesie under Family, Friends, Personal · 14 Comments » 

“For there is no friend like a sister, in calm or stormy weather, to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.”

Happy Birthday Ate!! This is for you:

My sister is the strongest and most selfless person I know. Para sa akin, sya ang Darna ng aming pamilya. Sa pito(wala kasi kaming TV noon kaya walang magawa ang tatay at nanay ko..hehe) naming magkakapatid, sya ang daping1pangalawa. Bata pa lang sya, winner na sya ng bread! Ten years old pa lang sya ay kung anu-anong trabaho ang pinasukan nya. Nagtitinda sya ng kandila, naglalakol ng budbod(suman) at nagtrabaho sa pizza business ng aming lola. Hindi kasi kasya ang kita ni papa sa pagdridrive ng taxi kaya tumutulong sya. Sa dami ba naman namin. Feeling ko sinasaksak ng pinong-pino at kinakain ng aso ang puso ko pag naiisip ko na sya lang sa amin ang hindi nakatungtong ng kolehiyo Dahil gusto nyang makatapos ang kuya namin (pinakamatanda), she preferred to work and helped him graduate. Napagkasundoan nila na pagtapos na si kuya, si ate na naman ang tutulongan nito para matupad ang pangarap nyang maging nurse. I was liket 7 years old at this time.

Nakatapos nga ang kuya ko sa course na Electrical Engineering, pero after two months, nag-asawa din ito. We were all heartbroken especially my sister. Nagkaroon siya ng anak at ang sahod nya ay enough lang para sa pamilya nya. Hindi sya sinumbatan or kung ano pa man ng mabait kong ate. Up to now, it was still very clear to me when my brother promised to send me to one famous private high school sa aming barrio and it never happened because nagasawa nga sya.

One day, isang araw,

Read more