Travel log: Trip to Bohol I have read a lot of travel articles lately. Some give me the hint as to which places are best to visit, others bring me back to the travel memories that I had in the past. Since I can't travel yet, I want to reminisce and bring you with me to one of my previous travels. I became part of a missionary leader in one of the religious communities in the church. I had my very first travel far from home for mission as a leader. I was very excited to meet…
@ThisisGrace21 in June 2021
Strong and independent woman *You need to be strong and independent woman when you choose to raise your own family.* Her name is Jane, a mom of two, a girl and a boy. She married at the age of 20, and had her first born. She had her Cesarian Section due to the fact that his baby was not properly position and the doctors did nothing to help her. She was so determined to push through the normal labor because she knew she don't have money to pay for the operation but she is…
Happy Weeksary Self Today marks my 1 week here in read.cash. I am so happy that I reach 1 week because I didn't know that I could reach that far. I am just trying my luck here. I guess fate is siding with me for this week had so many surprises that made me so happy. **First I got 14 subscribers yeyy!** That simply means there are people who read my articles and follow me. I never thought that within 1 week I could have my 14 subscribers. When I start here in read.cash I…
Looking back to my 14-days quarantine Yesterday, I went to the school premises in our barangay to register the Philsys national I.D project. I was interviewed and got scanned for the I.D. After that I went upstairs to asked something regarding bank account. The building is consist of third floor and I could see the view of the classrooms below. There, I saw the room that I accommodated when I got my 14 days quarantine, when I got home from the city, which we follow as the…
Hurtful words turn into motivation **Your fat.** **Your face is round.** **You have big thighs.** **Your walk like a duck** **You are like a thumbtacks.** **You are have big tummy.** **You are like a barrel, no curve.** **You are like a pig.** **What happen to you?** *Have you heard those words? Have you experience being told by people around you by those painful words? Who told you that? Is it just the people around you? Or even family members do? How do you feel? How do…
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My weight lose Journey Since I already opened to you that I had decided to lose weight in my previous article entitled "**Hurtful words turn into Motivation**" if you have read it, I have mentioned there that I am now in starting my 6th months. If you haven't read it you can visit and read it by clicking the link below. https://read.cash/@ThisisGrace21/hurtful-words-turn-into-motivation-f81fcf5c So, I have decided to share with you in detailed about my journey of how I…
Too good to be true **Has anyone told you that you are too good for them? Or having someone in your life that you feel too good for you?** *In life there are circumstances that we encounter people who are too good for us, and there are also times that we are still not enough even we are giving our best for them.* I was in my first year college when I meet Kevin. He is a college student too, but from different school and different course. I was an education student and he is…
PhilSys call for single identity The Philippine Government calls for single identity right now that is called Philsys. Many of the Filipino already registered to it, but still confuse what is it for. Few stated a self-proclaim truth that we will be the payment of the country's debt. Some says it will be a card for government monetary found or subsidy like 4'Ps. Others says it has no use and just waste of time because they already had other Identification card, such as…
Knowing Grace Deeper: Childhood years In my first post where I dedicate as introduction doesn't serve its purpose right, because it only tell short information in general which is we are four siblings and I am the youngest. I just realized it after I have read the introduction of @Panky . So, I am bit guilty about it, that's why I am sharing to you now some deep story to know me better. My apology that it take long enough to finally realized. **My Childhood years** After I…
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Knowing Grace Deeper: Teenage years As promised I will continue the story of my life which I already started in my previous article entitled "Knowing Grace deeper :Childhood years". If you haven't read it feel free to visit if you like. Thank you. **Teenage Years** As mentioned in the previous article, father had an illness and we need to cure it as early as possible. But then we are facing from my sister's illness also, we set aside what father had been enduring. When my…
Knowing Grace Deeper: Adulthood Years This will be the last article for the getting to know me deeper story. Thanks for being with me. **Adulthood Years** As I have mention in the previous article entitled "Knowing Grace deeper: Teenage Years", I stopped my study about 2 years so I graduated my High School years late before I started College. In my teenage years I have matured earlier and known things. That led me into a dependent and wise lady. As an adult is very…
Bosom buddy **Do you have a someone who is very close to you? One that you can share intimate topics ? Or share your secrets with? Do you have someone who got your back? One that who is always there for you? One that we can identify as best of all friends? If yes, then keep him or her.** We always have someone in our life who we can call a bosom buddy. One who is very close to us and we can tell that time could attest that even by hook or by crook you will be with each…
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Parallel World of Writers As I search for ideas to be filled with this challenge that I accepted from @JonicaBradley prompt #3 which talks about similarities I only found one story to tell and that is the similarities of the writers that I encounter in this flatform and me as a writer. **As a writer** I may not good enough to be could a writer but I consider myself a writer, because I write stories in this flatform I know I am just a mediocre one but the definition of a…
True Independence Today is June 12 a day of celebration of Philippine Independence Day. But is it really the day we gain true independence? When is the true independence of all Filipino begin? Is there true Independence? **History** We all know that the Philippines was under the Spanish rule for over 333 years. It was begin in the year 1521 and attempted to break free on 1896 through a revolution. Two years later Emilio Aguinaldo declared Philippine independence day on June…
The Real Heroes Do you have favorite hero? Who is it? In Marvel production they represent different heroes like Superman, Batman, Captain America and many more. How about in real life? Who are the heroes? Everyone of us has favorite hero in our life. May it be in movie or in real life. They are considered to be our hero because they help us in times of needs and difficulty. **Who are these heroes?** **Mother** the one who constantly give our infinite needs of love and…
Before it's Too Late **Let's not put things later when we can do it now. Time is running and we don't know if we could still do it the next day.** Yesterday I visited my Tita, not by blood but by heart and faith, in there house. I found out that her sister was suffering a stroke it wasn't a mild one anymore because she was already suffering mild stroke since 2017. Right now was a major stroke for her because she was in comma and can't move. She got hospitalize for nine days…
Finally seeing you again It's been 20 years since I last saw my birthplace and yesterday was a very wonderful journey for me. I didn't expect or plan that day to happen and it took me by surprise that my Aunt asked me to do a favor, without hesitation I agreed. She asked me to get her Baptismal form in the church where she got baptize because she need it in her SSS pension since she reached her senior years last month. Since my mother is the only family left close to her -by…
A Letter to my Birth place I know I already written an article of what happened by the time I visited my birthplace for longest time but still this heart of mine wouldn't let me at peace until it could say something. So, I give my heart a chance to spill whatever she feels by writing a letter. `My Dearest Birth place,` `Yesterday was unexpectable journey. I never thought of meeting you in the same place 20 years ago. The same place but few changes around.How are you? Are you…
Tambaan Farm As I went to my birth place one of the popular spot that I visited was Tambaan Farm. This farm has been a tourist destination of the place for few months now and I have been seeing a lot of friends posting on their social media accounts of photos of them in the farm. It is a beautiful spot to visit for friends, family, and lovers. I didn't plan or expect that I could visit the place myself. Since we are already there we decided to have a quick tour ourselves.…
Health awareness: Inguinal Hernias **Have you heard of this condition? Or of this term? What is it? how it affect our health? What are the causes and symptoms? How can we avoid it? Is this curable?** This article is not to shame my father or any other person but to put awareness to all male out there or to all the parents who had sons. To put health in priority and never neglect any symptoms. Also to encourage of few things in order to avoid this condition. Most importantly…
Food for the soul Do you believe that our body is not only consist of physical aspects alone but also soul? If so, we are of the same boat. On Mathew 4:4, Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'' Therefore we must fed ourselves with words of God in order for our soul to live too. Every Sunday, I always go to church, to hear the words of God to feed my soul. And I came to challenge myself to…
Food for the Soul: The Storm in the Sea June 20, 2021 third Sunday in the month of June. As promise of sharing to you the gospel every Sunday, as part of the challenge that I gave to my self and accepted it, here is the gospel yesterday. **Gospel, Mark 4:35-41 35** *With the coming of evening that same day, he said to them, 'Let us cross over to the other side.' 36 And leaving the crowd behind they took him, just as he was, in the boat; and there were other boats with him.…
Dark complexion I finally came to write my idea to the challenge of @JonicaBradley to her prompt "Darkness". It's been days since she came to formulate this prompt even with her weak physique but her strong passion calls her for duty. I appreciate your strength. **Why dark complexion?** Everyone has different skin tone and mine happened to be dark one. And I was always got bullied before of how toasted I am not knowing what the story behind it and why is that I have…
Saudade Lead Image from unsplash Last night was a different feeling and I couldn't sleep. I am dozing right now because of lack of sleep. I hated this feeling of missing someone I couldn't have in my side. I needed to sing something for myself in order for me to sleep while tapping myself. Yes, I did it for the sake of sleeping and yes, that's me when I want to sleep or missed someone. Since I am feeling the later, I sing the song of air supply entitled "Having you Near Me".…