Information on Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Needed

Vida Maya Ko has posted on her blog, and emailed me this letter:
My niece Kaisha, 4, was brought to the hospital several times here in Davao–medical check-up at Brokenshire Hospital and confinement at San Pedro Hospital to be exact. Lab tests and observations were inconclusive until finally her sharp stomach pains and vomiting were dismissed [...]

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Meet the Cousins

(A Warning to Shaun Ochia and other future manliligaws/nililigawan/bf/gf of my cousins)
More than a month ago, Ate Ina told us the chismis that she saw Luan, one of our more timid cousins, at the mall, with a guy… about to hold hands. WAAAAIT! ANO ITO?! We have never heard Luan talk about [...]

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Manila Ocean Park

I went to the Manila Ocean Park on my birthday with Ate Aileen, Kuya Jay, Miguel, Kuya Andrew, Migs, Blogie, and Winston. Here’s a video of the sights I enjoyed…

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Goya Dark Mint Chocolates and More Goya!

Everybody first heard about Goya Dark Mint when AJ twitted about it a few weeks ago and also blogged about. Thus, began the bloggers’ search for the mysterious Goya Dark Mint.

Goya Dark Mint intrigued a lot of us since Goya is a local brand of chocolates and local dark chocolates with mint are unheard [...]

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How to Make Italian Cream Puffs

Here’s a short how-to video for making Italian Cream Puffs. It is called Italian, because the filling is made of sweet cheese rather than Bavarian or Cream.

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Great Food

Coz I want to make a food post but don’t have much time, I’ll show you photos of the wonderful food I’ve had these past few weeks…

Lechon during my Tita’s birthday party

Ginataang Crabs during my Tita’s birthday party

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Papa

I was reading Ate Aileen’s entry about her dad’s birthday today and started crying. It’s May 19, 2008, my dad’s 21st death anniversary.
I do not know a lot about my dad except for these…
His name was Joel Cecilio Ozaraga Jose. He was born on June 3. I don’t even know what year. [...]

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The Misadventures of the Allebas at Camp Sabros

My cousins Kuya Andrew, Gwing, Kuya Jofer, Marc, and I just came from Camp Sabros. To start of our misadventure, we missed this very important sign…

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You’re So Vain

You’re So Vain
by Carly Simon
You walked into the party like you were walking onto a yacht
Your hat strategically dipped below one eye
Your scarf it was apricot
You had one eye on the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte
And all the girls dreamed that they’d be your partner
They’d be your partner, and…
You’re so [...]

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Help A Kid Become a Cancer Survivor

Club of Munting Pag-asa Davao is raising PhP120,000 for two years worth of chemotherapy for a young cancer patient here in Davao City.
I do not have a lot of details yet but I will update this post soon.
If you want to get in touch with the group supporting the kid and his family, please comment [...]

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