Posts Tagged ‘Nostalgia Thursdays’

Our zinnias

Today I harvested all our zinnias and placed them on this brown vase.  It seems that our zinnias have given us enough flowers everyday, and it’s time to get rid of it.  Lately it has started to wilt and this would be the last batch of flowers it has to give me. I guess there’s [...]

Nostalgia Thursdays: Hopscotch

I just learned that this game is called “Hopscotch” in English. In our native language in the Philippines, we call this “Bikla-bikla”. It’s hard to explain the mechanics of the game, but it sure was a hit when I was a little girl. It was fun to see the kids play hop scotch– and I [...]

Letting go

When Ria became very insistent on wanting to ride the bike, I thought it was going to be one tough job for me.  I was certain she was going to have bruises.  Crashes.  Pains. I clearly remembered how I learned to ride the bike myself.  I was so desperate I wanted to ride the bike [...]