ifarmgirl (79)in #surprisetreats • 3 days agoSweet TreatsWelcoming the new week in DD with lovely weather—blue skies and generous sunshine. No patches of white clouds up there, so it appears that we will have a really bright Monday. Anyhow, a first cousin isifarmgirl (79)in #lilthings • 4 days agoWeekend, Chikka & Lil ThingsMagandang buhay💚 The chikka time with Dad stretched until dinner. It's a bit funny that as if we had been away for so long when we were here on the 14th. Our chatty old man never runs out of stories toifarmgirl (79)in #weekend • 5 days agoYongi's Lil Moments [in BC]Waking up to a bright morning in BC after coming home late at night from attending Kuya C's wake. We would probably spend the rest of the weekend here before heading back to DD, or things could change,ifarmgirl (79)in #goodbyes • 6 days agoGoodbyesSeptember seems to be a time of goodbyes for people we know. I already lost count of how many relatives and acquaintances the grim reaper (death) took away this month. We attended some wakes and funerals;ifarmgirl (79)in #friendshiptime • 7 days agoNo In-Laws, No Drama?After yesterday's ceremony, I got to catch up with another lifelong close friend. We have known each other for more than 20 years (I've met her family, even her in-laws; she knew mine too), and while itifarmgirl (79)in #memorieslinger • 9 days agoMama I Still Call Your NameMagandang buhay 💛 A solemn Tuesday morning in DD. I woke up from a vivid dream where I was with Mom, walking a long, winding paved path. We were laughing over a wee story she shared. It was a beautifulifarmgirl (79)in #echoes • 10 days agoEchoes [I Want Your Voice]"You should always agree to everything I say," he snapped. Her eyes widened; she couldn't believe what she was hearing. "You want a 'yes' wife? Oh no, I'm sorry, but that isn't me,"ifarmgirl (79)in #innercritic • 11 days agoTaming the Inner Gremlin"That's crazy!" That's the other voice's usual exclamation whenever I want to do things differently, try something entirely new, or even when I'm just thinking about a new idea. It's like a guardifarmgirl (79)in #trials • 12 days agoLearning the Ropes"Perhaps it's a different variety than we used to have before; why aren't they forming any heads?" The hubby wondered about the lettuce (romaine) we have in the grow boxes outside. They shouldifarmgirl (79)in #trio • 14 days agoThe Trio & Fond Memories"Quick, we are approaching a trio!" The man on the wheel burst out excitedly. She opened her eyes to this sight. Aah, Mother Nature displaying her raw beauty, she thought. Three waterfalls cascadingifarmgirl (79)in #visits • 16 days agoVisits, Chatty Fathers, and the Short BridgeMagandang buhay💛 We were out and about on Monday, first to Dad's in BC. It's been two weeks since we last visited him. We helped him organize and check inventory for his mini mart while listening to hisifarmgirl (79)in #screendependency • 17 days agoTech-Induced Behavioral ProblemIn a modern world where gadgets and the internet are within almost everyone's reach, it is not surprising that an illness has surfaced—Screen Dependency Disorder (SDD)—a behavioral problem where one cannotifarmgirl (79)in #lilwonders • 18 days agoLil DiscoveriesDimmer morning. The sky is completely covered by fog, with absolutely no shade of blue. Looks like we are having a gray Sunday. The short yard visit had me taking snaps of the little things out there.ifarmgirl (79)in #victimhoodgame • 19 days agoPlaying the VictimPlaying the victimhood game and manipulating a situation purposely to extract sympathy and blame others to evade accountability on one's actions never truly ends well. Yes, it may buy a temporary pass,ifarmgirl (79)in #thursdaypush • 20 days agoThe Thursday PushWe were to have a lazier Thursday... But my cousin's wife called saying the delivery was arriving, so we drove out of DD before midday, left the car at a nephew's garage (the barricade at the entranceifarmgirl (79)in #timing • 21 days agoLife UnfurlsWe often rush through the days as if we are in a race. We try to force things to happen and even worry about the future. But experiences teach us otherwise. Life cannot be hurried. Like the fern frondifarmgirl (79)in #lomioverload • 24 days agoPanciteriaAfter spending yesterday afternoon attending the wake of my ex-sister-in-law's mother, we drove back to the town center with my eldest sister, our two nieces, and my husband. Before taking them home, weifarmgirl (79)in #pausinglife • 25 days agoWhen Life Disappoints... —rest a moment." When trust is shattered, when hopes are dashed, when a loved one leaves you, before doing anything, just pause your life and rest a moment. These were the…ifarmgirl (79)in #gorgeousday • 26 days agoWeekend... Waking up late to a gorgeous weekend in DD, which means we may enjoy some playtime outside. My lil boy is already getting bored indoors, and keeps sighing while sitting behind the screen door. But beforeifarmgirl (79)in #bluesky • 27 days agoBlues & SuchMagandang buhay❤️ Finally some brightness up there, yay! And with the glow behind the clouds, we might be seeing Mr. Sun today for the first time in weeks🌞 My eyes continued to wander in the vast sky