Tag: Love
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5 Ways to Love Yourself
February is known as the month of love. Did you know that it is also International Boost Self-Esteem month? And, just before Valentine’s day, February 13 is the International Day of Self-Love. Well, I’ve just learned about all that recently. I got inspired to update and re-share this post. These are some of the lessons…
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How We Celebrated Thanksgiving Day Amid COVID-19
Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess. – Max Lucado Thanksgiving was celebrated differently this year in a lot of households. Our families are not here in the US, so we usually go to our friend’s house to celebrate this holiday. However, the annual Thanksgiving…
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How we Celebrated our Anniversary amid COVID-19
We got married on a beautiful spring day in Central Park, NYC. Two months ago, we were planning to go to the big city to celebrate our 3rd year anniversary. It would be nice to visit the park, walk on the bow bridge, and just relive those beautiful moments of our wedding day. The COVID-19…
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12 Fun Date Ideas for Every Season
It can be challenging to come up with date ideas. A candlelight dinner at a fancy restaurant sounds really romantic, but sometimes my hubby and I just want to do something different. Fortunately, a quick internet search yielded a lot of exciting things to do. And, I’d like to share with you why we love…
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NY Central Park: A Spring Wedding
As I stepped into the sunlight, I felt the cool breeze on my skin. The sun was shining through the trees; the pale pink cherry blossoms were blooming. It was a beautiful Spring day in New York! We said our “I Do’s” last April 8, 2017. Today, as we relive those special moments, we thought…
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3 Simple Ways To Say “I Love You”
Just for you I’d climb the highest mountain Just for you I’d swim across the sea Just for you I’d build a monument So the world can see What you mean to me. Gwen Guthrie – Just For You What a beautiful love song! Oh, sweet, sweet love… when it touches your heart, you want…
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7 Ways to Survive a Long Distance Relationship
Distance between two hearts is not an obstacle; rather a beautiful reminder of just how strong true love can be. These were the words I kept telling myself for three years. Here’s our story… Abraham was my first love. I met him 20+ years ago on a beautiful summer night in Iloilo City, Philippines. However,…
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3 Lessons I Learned on How to Have an Unforgettable Wedding
I imagined having a romantic sunset beach wedding in Florida. I thought of Las Vegas — Just the Two of Us package. I googled the best wedding ideas in New York. Finally, I found a web page that showed photos of couples getting married in New York Central Park. One particular image caught my attention…
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The Arrival
No matter how long it takes, true love is always worth the wait. My head is spinning. It’s almost three hours. Did he bring all his required documents? What if the immigration officer disapproved his papers? Why isn’t he answering his phone? I stood up and looked around… A guy is waving to a woman…