rakski

@rakski (147151)

Philippines • Age 49

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It Will Rain

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 19h

In 24 minutes, as the weather app forecasted. The thunder rolls and the skies are dark. The breeze is cold, starting to smell like rain. I am waiting for the faint drizzle to begin to patter on the roof, soft at first, then...

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No Doctor.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 22h

Me and hubby went for a check up at the same mall where hubby had a check up last July. We had the results of tests. Unfortunately, the doctor was not around. That will be another struggle for hubby to get check up. They are quite...

no doctor

no show doctor

doctor conaultation

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Siomai Time.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 23 Aug

Siomai is one type of steamed dumpling. There are many out there but I prefer this one. It's made of pork and shrimps. It is one of my comfort foods. I just dip it into soy sauce with calamansi and chili. Have you every tried...

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Pizza or Pasta.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 23 Aug

I like them both. Both of them are a sure comfort food. It will surely definitely be difficult to choose between the two. Pizza is perfect when I want something crispy and loaded with toppings. Pasta on the other hand, fills my...

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Left Over Chicken.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 22 Aug

I saw that I still have a left over chicken in my refrigerator. What to do? What to do? I have one carrots and cabbage as well and I have a Vietnamese rice noodles. Then viola, I made some stir fried noodles. Yum!

left over chicken

stir fried noodles

food

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Eggs and Bacon.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 22 Aug

That's what we ate for breakfast today. We usually have big breakfast every Saturday especially now that daughter will be spending time at the dorm. She can eat with us only during weekends if her time permits so we are taking...

eggs and bacon

breakfast

weekend breakfast

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To Rain or Not To Rain.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 22 Aug

That's a the question I ask myself because I wanted to do laundry. I was supposed to do that yesterday but it's pouring hard. Today is cloudy, a bit drizzle every now and then but when I woke up, I saw the ground wet, that means...

to rain or not to rain

laundry

weather today

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She Still Needs More Experience.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 21 Aug

This is the situation my daughter is facing right now. The continuous rain brought floods in the area where her university is. She went there this morning with rain but no flood. But due to the incessant rain, flood begins to rise...

she still needs experience

flood baptism

first time on her own in the rain

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Raining.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 21 Aug

It has been raining nonstop since last night here. The weather is a bit cool at 78°F. As I check the weather forecast, it seems that it will rain the whole day. It is Friday morning here, and it is the weekend, so I do not mind...

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Marshmallow Icing.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 20 Aug

I like this kind of icing. I like this better than buttercream. But I find this quite difficult to make. And yesterday I saw this cake at a local bakeshop near my daughter's school. Yes, I bought it. It was a 6 inch cake and...

marshmallow icing

cakes

desserts

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I Saw This Last Saturday.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 19 Aug

I know Christmas season starts in the Philippines very early. But I was surprised to see this mall decorating and filling the racks with Christmas decorations in the middle of August. They are way beyond early than other malls....

i saw this last saturday

christmas season starts in august

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Early Breakfast.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 19 Aug

It's 5:30 in the morning of Wednesday and me and my son are having breakfast. We are awake since 3:00am. Maybe it's not only me missing my daughter. Maybe my son missed his sister too but he is not one showy person. Hubby is not...

early breakfast

too early for breakfast

sleep deprived

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Finally Moved In.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 16 Aug

Class will start this Monday for my daughter. This is it. She will start a new chapter of her life and I'm so happy for her. I helped her sorting out her room yesterday. The room is nice and cozy. There's a lot of light coming...

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This Is It - Moving In.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 16 Aug

I am excited that the day has come. We are all waiting for this day to come. It means that finally, my daughter will start a new chapter in her life. Her university life begins. I am sad that the day has come. This means...

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Paik's Coffee.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 14 Aug

I seldom go to cafe. I do not drink coffee outside. I enjoy mine at home without much cost. But today I need a place to stay while waiting for my daughter. She has an activity and I need to be at the bank so I chose to wait for...

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Emergency.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 14 Aug

Yesterday, the wife of hubby's nephew messaged me asking for help in bringing their son to the emergency room. According to her, after the afternoon nap of the toddler, he started vomiting, then the mother noticed the shortness...

emergency

shortness of breath

emergency room

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Disconnected.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 10 Aug

Last week was a very busy week for me. Before the weekend and throughout the weekend, I felt disconnected from the virtual world. I actually chose to disconnect myself from the online world. I didn’t check much on social media,...

disconnected

rest

virtual world

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She is Back.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 10 Aug

who is back? My friend, whom I mentioned here before who had a lot of debts. She did not message me for a few months and now I received a message from her. She is borrowing money, and you know why, because she needs to pay her...

she is back

friends

living in debts

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The Laundry Basket Is Full.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 8 Aug

But I just laundry yesterday. Of course the four of us needed change of clothes. And with the hot weather and humidity here, a day cannot passed that we will not take a bath. When it is summertime here, it is a must to shower...

the laundry basket is full

hot weather

humid

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System Is Down.

rakski @rakski (147151) • Philippines 8 Aug

Yesterday, one of my agenda items was to go to grocery. Unfortunately for me, their system is down and they just accept cash payment. I am supposed to pay via online banking, but I cannot. I need to withdraw cash, apparently most...

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