According to the “Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins,” the phrase is based on U.S. Weather Service terminology. This theory holds that cloud types are numbered, and that “cloud nine” is the designation given to “cumulonimbus” clouds, the highest-flying clouds around, making them an apt metaphor for being “on top of the world.” When [...]
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cloud 9
Posted in personal, places, travel, tagged 30000 feet, Cloud, cloud 9, cloud nine, Cumulonimbus cloud, nature, Stratus cloud on April 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
colorful works of art
Posted in personal, tagged Art, art drawings, creativity, Drawing, Work of art on March 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Nothing is more beautiful than simple works of art made by kids. My daughter celebrated her birthday yesterday. Time flies so quickly and the chubby little girl then is now a lovely young lady. Presenting, her art drawings and project which she made more than a decade ago. Happy Birthday Miss LL. Love from Mommy [...]
postage stamps and emails
Posted in personal, tagged creativity, email, Postage, Postage stamp, Recreation, Snail mail, snail mail and email, Stamp on March 15, 2012 | 3 Comments »
I am not an avid postage stamp collector, but I get very excited if i receive a letter with postage stamps on it instead of the usual postage meter stamp because at this day and age, postage stamps are slowly beginning to be a thing of the past. It’s a good thing that I managed [...]
30 degrees of summer heat
Posted in home living, personal, tagged dogs, german shepherd, maltese, summer, summer heat, sunday, thermometer on February 26, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Summer is just around the corner. It usually begins in March but right now it already feels like summertime since the temperature is almost 30degrees and maybe that’s the reason why everyone else in the house is quiet. While i’m busy tinkering with my ipad, my son is busy watching a movie on his laptop [...]
together, forever
Posted in personal, tagged love, love poem, poem, poetry, relationship, Valentine Day, wedding ring on February 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
TOGETHER, FOREVER as i lay myself to sleep my thoughts that kept me awake are deep can’t seem to tire thinking about you longing for that someday to be with you. the distance that separates us now could never break apart our sacred vow that our love will keep us through even if loneliness may [...]
photo of the week: hearts
Posted in personal, tagged Art, Greeting card, hearts, valentines day on February 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Photo of the Week: Hearts of all Shapes and Sizes My kids used to give me valentine cards when they were small. Now that the kids are into their teens, it’s the more that i treasure these lovely things because they sure give me lots of wonderful memories and that i am the favorite recipient [...]
a quote from the midnight phantom
Posted in personal, tagged love, love story, midnight phantom, quote, romance story on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
February is the love month so i decided to post all things related to love. It sounds so cliche but it really feels good to read something so romantic. If there is one love story that i truly love, it is the Midnight Phantom. It’s a precious hearts romance story made into a television series and [...]
a silent witness to a lot of memories
Posted in events, personal, tagged coffee, Starbucks, Taal Volcano, Tagaytay on January 16, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Coffee or any of my favourite beverage from Starbucks is one of my most photographed items. It is a witness to so many memories that i have accumulated over the years. Here are some of these photos which i just randomly selected. Above photo was taken last December 2011, or a day before my hubby [...]
my four planners for 2012
Posted in personal, tagged 2012 planner, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Starbucks on January 5, 2012 | 4 Comments »
This is my pocket planner. I love that it’s small, lightweight, and could easily fits my bag. In fact, i’m already starting to use it and it now has several entries on special dates. Now, this is the planner that i got from Starbucks. After completing 17 stickers on my sticker booklet, i got this [...]
blue rose
Posted in personal, tagged blue rose, rose on September 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »
There are meanings behind the color of roses. If for example, you received a red rose, it represents love and beauty. Pink is for happiness and admiration. Orange is for desire. White is for purity. I’ve always been a fan of blue roses. For one, they are not only very regal to look at but [...]


