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10 Must Visit Places when you’re in Cebu (City)
CEBU – My beautiful city has so much to offer. But what if you only have a short time to stay? Here are my “MUST VISIT” places when you visit the Queen City of the South! Above photo is from Kasia of Stylish travel Trips. * * * 1. Sto. Niño Church – also known as Basilica del Santo Niño It is in Osmeña Boulevard, D. Jakosalem St, P. Burgos St. and the Plaza Sugbo where the Magellan’s Cross is located. The main entrance is on Osmeña Boulevard. Two blocks north of the basilica is the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu. It holds…
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Of Heartaches and Pain
Of Heartaches and Pain When a dream becomes elusive And couldn’t make it exclusive How do you mend a broken heart? – this song people associate love and hurt And, where do broken hearts go? However cliché this question be, what do I do? No, this is not what you think, A goal flashes and perishes in a blink Why Oh why, this brought me tears to cry How do you face rejection? Causing an uproar emotion Heart dropped down – raised my head up Cover me Father, allow me to hear you, carry me when life is low Of heartaches and pain Feels like drenched in the…
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SCG3 – Serve with Perseverance
CFFL 3rd Senior Core Group (SCG) (To be published on #TVM12) You’re so “maingay!” (You’re so noisy!) – I shouted these words to the fellow attendees during a “crucial” start of a team game that we played for the 3rd SCG at St. Paul’s Church room FFO2. Then I heard the crowd laughing! I was focused; I was on a game face and turned on my leadership skills. Our target is to beat 2 minutes and 47 seconds to accomplish the task at hand. The crowd starts to speculate what the game was all about. Group 1 – did it in 7 minutes Group 2 in 3 minutes Group…
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DIY – Travel Diary (Maldives)
Last 2015 September, Kokobear and has the privilege to do our first International Travel together as a couple to Maldives. The summary and further story can be found on – ByaheNgKokobears-Maldives 2015 On this entry, I would like to share to you the DIY (Do It Yourself) art that I did for this travel! I call it Travel Log. A DIY Travel Diary – Maldives :) So here the materials: Old certificate folders Binder Rings cut-out photos of any thing about travel /journey around the world and most especially Maldives photos Paste/Glue Scissors All memoir of the travel Maldives Photos, tickets, money etc. So, let’s start! Materials: hard paper – in…
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TGIT – 3 Counted Blessings – Vol 3
Welcome to TGIT- # Counted Blessings – Vol. 3 It’s Thursday once again! Thanks God It’s Thursday! And yes, I am making another TGIT #Counted Blessings series once more. Apologies, that it took me some time to continue this series… not that I’m not having a blessings in fact, every new day is a new blessings from God. I just got caught up with community activities and TVM issues plus personal stuffs. But I’m back! ^^ so back! So let’s start! 1. TVM Issue 11 – We’ve released it on 15th July 2016 during Abu Dhabi’s GA. It’s such a blessing that we have added 4 more pages of stories…
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Kayne Series (Vol. 1) – Basic Getting To Know ME
I have decided to start this Blog Series about myself. It’s like getting to know “The Blogger” series, I call it KAYNE Series. As I visit random blogs, interact and share my posts and comments with them, I stumble upon Da Dominguez’s page saw her Blog series entitled How To Really Know Someone – she got it on a tumblr post, questions came from this link. But before jumping into those questions, I would like to share first, the basics. Volume 1 is GETTING TO KNOW KAYNE– a slum book version. What’s my full name? I am Julie Mae Bacus-Chavez Why Kayne? I started thinking about a username for yahoo messenger &…
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Come, Follow Me
And he said to them, “Come, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” – Matthew 4:19 Three weeks ago the above verse is the highlight of one of the daily gospel which happens to be a topic we discussed in our household. Of course I have read it ahead of time since it has become a habit for me to read and post the good news daily on Facebook. Come, household night; we prayed, worship and eventually started sharing. While everyone shared their piece a thought has hit me. “Come Follow Me”. My sharing was about me being asked by God to Follow Him in a…
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My 4th of July
[ My instagram post today 04/07/2016 ] Yes, it has been 11 years! The Pipers11 now The Pipers & Co is celebrating our 11 years of friendship that started in UC-ESL. I remember clearly that first day of work. I came early – probably the first among the new teachers and met that white chinita girl (I thought a Korean) but actually Pinay! 11 of us started it and now this friendship has grown bigger that Phil called it The Pipers & Company (co.) Will not name them here but they know who they are! Salamat sa friendship, salamat sa time and memories together. Even-though we rarely meet nowadays,…