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jessa

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Everyday Stories, Lived

  • Welcoming home our bonsai money tree plant

    When I went home during the pandemic, I had the opportunity to test whether I had a natural talent for growing plants. My (now) mother-in-law gave me money tree seeds and challenged me to grow them at home. It was my first time growing plants from seeds, and it was a wonderful experience to take Read more

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  • How planning my day ahead helped me achieve more

    Having the right tool for the right job could make all the difference. Yes, sticky notes helped me tick off boxes last year. But having a compact monthly+daily planner this year, which I could bring to work and anywhere I go, helps me keep track of my days and weeks and plan my months ahead. Read more

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  • Prioritization of resources

    “We all breathe the same dirty air everywhere.” That’s how Mr. Rene Pineda, Jr., President of the Partnership for Clean Air, began his speech during the Stakeholder’s Forum on Air Quality Monitoring. And the call for improving the air quality also includes other sectors such as energy, following the goal of reducing GHG emissions. What became a Read more

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  • Late-night musings #5

    There are things we need to let go of, even the ones we once held dear, especially when they don’t give life anymore. It’s time to prune the weeds. Read more

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  • I watched the “Time Bomb Y2K”

    It was the year 1999, and I don’t understand much of anything that’s been going abuzz, but what I understand as a five-year-old is that the turn of the century could mean the end of the world as we know it.  It’s all over the news. And I’ve seen glimpses of the panic over the Read more

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  • Letter no. 39

    Dear reader from the future, Have you heard about the millenium bug? I’ve just watched a documentary, “Time Bomb Y2K,” and it showed me the extent of the panic that happened before the turn of the century. All I can remember as a five-year-old was that there seemed to be a problem with the turn of Read more

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  • Sorry, I talk hoarsely at the moment

    Oh, how loud is the voice inside my head that I forgot how my audible voice is rough from a dry cough? I only realized it when I tried answering a phone call, and my voice failed to go out of my throat. Ah, yes, let me know if you can’t understand me. I talk Read more

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jessa

Everyday Stories, Lived

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