What’s the main thing that builds your self-confidence and why?

knowledge and preparedness because it means that I can deliver and do on something

What lessons in humility have you learned over the course of your life?

The law of karma- what goes around, comes around. I’ve learned that being humble always will bring you good luck in return.

How do you combat negative thoughts?

Relaxation, looking at things the other way around helps a bit to divert the negativity into positive ones. A deep prayers helps to loosen up negative thoughts to.

One week late but here it is! 🙂

Fill in the blank: If I had a nickel for every time I…

Would definitely got a grand house with nice furniture’s and appliances 🙂 

What do you think about while you exercise?

Anything goes that comes in my mind. tehee

What are 5 things you love about your spouse/partner/significant other (or children or pet)?

I love my DH and kids because they always make feel special, are there whenever I feel low and down and cheers me up, makes me live my life on purpose, supports me on all the things I do.

Right now, what’s on your mind?

I am thinking of my to do’s for today as I  received a lot of  online tasks and I need finish some of them today. I am really thankful for the blessings that poured in. 🙂

List 10 things you expect from a good friend.

understanding, a shoulder to  cry on, bits and pieces of advice, be with you rain or shine, loyalty, accommodating, treats you as a family, open minded, kind and helpful. That’s what all my friends are to me. 🙂

What’s something you’ve done that you wish you hadn’t?

I guess it’s being too happy go lucky when I was studying in college. Wish I have studied harder as I know there’s much more that I can offer and land a good job after.

What are your 10 greatest joys in life?

kids, DH, family-relatives, friends, being healthy, vacation and travel, online tasks- a big help for us financially, a good night sleep, me time, relaxed moment with no problems to think about.

I’ll never do shout at my kids again and here’s why:

I felt like a monster mom last night while I was helping the kids in doing their assignments, I admit that I crossed the line and lost my patience and temper and shouted at them just like that. I felt too tired and all I wanted to do was to sleep early and call it a night but I just can’t because I want them to finish their assignments so I won’t be thinking of any pending work to do the next day. I know I’ve hurt them and so I was ! I’ve realized my fault and said sorry for what have  done.

What’s the coolest piece of technology you work or play with?

My PC and soon to be a new wifi cellphone 😉

What’s your secret recipe?

I don’t have any secret recipe since I don’t cook, it DH who has one for his carbonara 🙂

Imagine you want to write a book. What’s going to be in it and what is it going to be about?

I would want to write the story of my life… A detailed one for my experiences- happy and sad ones from my childhood up to present.

Name 5 things in your freezer.

steak, pork, ice, root beer, chocolates.

Been busy as a bee  the past days and I’m now catching up on #214

Imagine you have a hundred dollars, but you couldn’t keep it. You have to give it away to a person or charity. Who would you give it to? What would you want them to do with it?

I would give to someone who is sick and badly needs money to buy for his medicines and other needs. My heart goes out to those who are battling with dreaded diseases as  we all know how hard it is to deal with sickness. Time, money and effort are very much needed plus the support- financial, spiritual and moral.

If you could cook any meal for your friends or family, what would you cook?

I guess I need to learn how to cook first as DH does all the cooking for us. lol But I can do simple breakfast with sunny side up eggs, hotdogs, fried rice for my family. 😀

List 5 things you want to do in your life.

I want to own a business, be able to travel w/ family, be able to spend my life w/ kids until they’re all grown up, enjoy things coming our way, be able to surpass life’s challenges. 🙂

Name 5 of the simple pleasures in your life:

1. Long sleep
2. Coffee
3. “Me” time
4. Bonding moments w/ family
5. Cake 😉

What do you like to do on a rainy day? Laze around and sleep

I deserve a Longer vacation ( though I just got a 3 days off from work and I want a longer one :D).

Has reading a book ever changed your life? Which one and why, if yes?

Somehow it did, I was in my college years when I read the book of Dr. Wayne Dyer’s  “Your erroneous zone” . A lot of things and questions have been answered and was inspired by good thoughts and points that have been raised up in that book.

Name one book you had to read but hated, and explain why you hated it.

Those thick literary books in high school which we need to tackle in our English class, I have no choice but to read it since its part of our project. 😀

If you could pick a book you’ve read to make into a movie, which one would you choose?

Hmmnn. can’t really think of any right now since most of  the books I’ve read have been put up in the big screen already.

As an adult, what is your favorite thing about summer?

As an adult my favorite thing about summer is of course vacation getaways, time to relax a bit and kids on vacation from school too.

What was your favorite thing about summer when you were a kid?

No need to wake up early as there are no classes. lol!. All I think back then was play, play, play during summer! 😉

In 2010, it will be the summer of _______.

Summer has just ended here on our part of the world. No more scorching heat of the sun, though there are still times that weather is the same as summer. It’s back to school once again here… Hope by next summer in 2011, we’ll be on full blast vacation mode. 😀

If you could write your own bill of rights, what would you include?

~I guess all of the things in my mind are already included in the bill of rights, the problem lies on the implementation of it hence the rise of different problems in our society. Corruption, poverty, crimes, etc.. etc..

What is going on in the world today that affects you the most?

~ Global warming. the earthquake, storms, and other calamities that different countries are experiencing makes me so scared for our mother earth and for us too since we are living her on earth. I just hope that everyone will take part on taking care of it.

What do you think is the secret to a good life?

~ Contentment and peace of mind. Sleeping and waking up for another day is one truly blessing and miracle that we experience each day.