tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31041552012-01-05T04:29:49.360-05:00...and even if they do, it's no excuseNicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.comBlogger2021100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-55812847130333987002011-10-31T23:32:00.000-04:002011-10-31T23:32:56.963-04:00

someone's been keeping me occupiedi can't wait to see you in person!october 2011 ---oh what i wouldn't give to eat some home cooked meal and not throw up (;_;)---love, love, love

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*sniff*---leaving tomorrowthen it's back to normal again

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day 3 going stir crazy coby snapped a picture of me with a fruit i haven't seen before i just realized that i don't have that much friends here anymorethank goodness for mortimer!

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Philippines10.7154778 122.5316169999999810.6905088 122.50679099999998 10.7404468 122.55644299999999tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-61083989851179542482011-07-10T21:23:00.000-04:002011-07-10T21:23:41.504-04:00

home sweet homewatching old tagalog movies while eating some santol it's so good to be back home:)

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0Iloilo City, Philippines10.69 122.5499999999999510.6380635 122.49558349999995 10.7419365 122.60441649999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-35781096782636638292011-07-07T01:09:00.001-04:002011-07-07T01:10:54.534-04:00

ready, set, gofinally started packinghomeward bound on friday!july 2011 --- the light in my bathroom is outso right now i am using a floor lampthe ceiling of my apartment is pretty high and i can't reach it without using a ladder (plus i don't even have chairs to stand on!)anyway a floor lamp is okay for now even if it looks so out of place oh well that's what i get for choosing an apartment with

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I dropped my phone on the way to the park today. It stopped working for a bit and then I started panicking. Good thing after a couple of minutes it started working again but then the back is all scratched it's not smooth and shiny anymore :( I should be more careful next time. I have tons of yogurt in my refrigerator right now and I am under pressure to finish all Of it in 3 days. So right now

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we're off to first grade! june 2011 --- the children in my class had been eating cupcakes and cookies for snack  (and i must admit i have had a cookie or two *single tear*) not good at all we had a birthday ceremony, 4 goodbye circles and a transition ceremony this week my request for fruit or juice bars have been totally ignored if i see another cookie i am going to scream next week my

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spent a rainy tuesday afternoon painting our backdrop for our little ceremony tomorrow i picked a good day to wear a white cardigan because after work it wasn't white anymore left work at past 5the rain made my commute longeri spent a lot of time stepping on the brakes and shifting to first gearmakes me wish i drove an automaticmy legs got so tired by the time i got home at 6 i just wanted to

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today:i was observing rex drawing furiously at a tablehe looked up, walks up to me and asks"nicole do you have kids?"me: i don't have kids rexrex: oh (looks really disappointed)me: but then i have all of you, so that means i have 26 kidsrex's face lights up and then he runs up to me"here nicole i drew a picture of you, and i only drew 2 kids because i couldn't draw 26"me: rex, why am i bald?rex:

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the ducks are gonehurray!i can sleep better tonightjune 2011---i have been taking naps after schooli just crash when i get homei think the heat makes me tired today, while i was waiting for my laundry i tried to read a book but the i found myself dozing offit's a miracle that i am able to fall asleep at nighti think my body knows that i won't be getting much sleep when i'm back home---here we go

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-53892908032413082342011-06-22T00:05:00.003-04:002011-06-22T00:26:29.634-04:00

another picture of my feetrancho murietajune 2011---i am going home in 2 weeks:)the first thing i am going to do when i get there is to get my hair cut(after i have my tatoy's fix)---thank god for air-conditioning!the heat is killing mei take back what i said about summer being my favorite seasoni think fall you deserve that title---i still get teary eyed every time i read this book

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our first harvest!luca and our radishes (easter egg variety)june 2011---home on a friday night watching a news program on tv about a murder of a young woman in las vegashow exciting!---a lifetime ago2002the night when i got so drunk that i puked inside the elevator of my apartment buildinghappy birthday nino!---

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i did it!my last minute father's day projectjune 2011---i had quite a night!i slept at around 10 then at around 11 i suddenly woke up coughingi was coughing so bad that i almost threw up in my bedso i ran to the bathroom and just let it all outoh yes, it wasn't a pretty sighti was hugging the toilet, gagging with tears rolling down my facenot a pretty sight at allwhile all of this was happening

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sacramentojune 2011---yesterday after work i missed my exiti was spacing out thinking too much about a father's day craft for my classyou would think by now i would have thought of somethingbut my mind is still blank---another typical day in my class:today a child was cutting some pears for snack when her hand slippedshe cut her finger pretty bad and had to go to the doctor to get some

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-32887585642857103522011-06-14T23:50:00.003-04:002011-06-15T00:21:02.517-04:00

prawn mee soupi hope to go back somedaypenang, malaysia2010---one drawback of being a pre-school/kindergarten teacher is that you have to think of a craft for every single occasionfather's day is coming up on sunday and i still haven't thought of anythingi was supposed to do my research today and there were a couple of things that i felt were nice gifts for the dads but it was just a lot of stuff

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-44005290442361463682011-06-10T22:38:00.003-04:002011-06-10T23:13:39.857-04:00

injuredluca, 5june 2011---oh what a day!crazy doesn't even begin to describe itmy little hell raisers were just in their element!the boys were rolling on the floorthe girls were just drama queensand it didn't help that i have been feeling really tired (and cranky)so i had to have a class meeting and i told them how upset i was i thought that worked but oh no!! as soon as i dismissed them it was

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rex's new kicks"nicole i got this from the mall"june 2011---feeling much, much betterthat is until next month, when i find myself weeping again for now apparent reason---yesterday, sofia and i were practicing readingsofia: f*ck itme: excuse me? what did you say?sofia: f*ck iti looked down at the card that she was reading and i almost burst out laughingthe word was FAUCETnever a dull moment in the

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tulips, by josephine jtaken today at 10:00 AMjune 2011---i am feeling quite emotionaltoday while i was driving to work i suddenly found myself cryingi just felt so sadnino said my hormones are out of control and i shouldn't let it control meand i think he is right, i just hope it goes away soon because i hate being so sadanyway i felt better while i was talking to him, i actually found myself

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-11810484197060300442011-06-05T02:29:00.002-04:002011-06-05T02:39:53.054-04:00

a rainy saturday in sacramentodecided to bake some cupcakesi made a vegan chocolate cupcake with creamy peanut butter frostingthe frosting needs a little work but the cake turned out really good!june 2011

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jj the little artist always gives me pictures and i keep all of themthis is her version of menote the hair LOLmay 2011---oh my gosh it's june already!it means it's time for my triangle meetings with the elementary teachers and parentsit means getting ready for graduationit means i need to get my evaluations ready by next weekit means i need to purchase a ticket for the philippinesor if i can

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-74772580689410334872011-05-31T23:30:00.002-04:002011-05-31T23:40:39.460-04:00

brown rice with tomato, garlic, onions and basilplus sparkling pomegranate lemonademay 2011---week 2 of no eggsit's hard to quit but i am gradually getting used to ittoday i had some egg whites but i felt a bit weird eating itslowly but surely...---sleep i need you:(

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i opened my mailbox and look what i found!a happy surprise :)cheesy as it may be it was totally unexpectedmay 2011---today j and i took my nieces, kiley and bridgette for lunch to this vegan restaurantwe sat outside and had our nut burgers and sandwiches fed the chickens and just got to know each otherwhen we dropped off j at his placebridgette turned to me and said "tita nikki i thought your

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-27399257012496914982011-05-26T22:24:00.002-04:002011-05-26T23:51:22.974-04:00

thank you meds!the doctor prescribed anti-biotics for a week and i can feel a big differencei am not dancing around trying hard not to go to the bathroomi could actually go to a store and not be scared to have an accidenthooray for meds (although i am still not a big believer of taking them all the time)today i went for a run and i ran 1 mile!!!woot woot!---j is coming back from NYhappy happy joy

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it has been teacher's appreciation month in our schoolon the first week of may the parents prepared breakfast for the teachers and staffon monday we got wonderful bouquet of flowerstoday we had a gift basketand i heard some rumors that on friday there will be a "surprise" for usit's nice to feel appreciated :)---aidan, 5 rushed up to me and kissed my bellyi looked at him and told him that i don't

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i believe in you cranberry!may 2011---today:luca: nicole can you please help me with my map?i promise to give you hugs everyday if you help meafter lunch i walk into the classroom and he runs up and gives me a big hugluca: i'm just going to stick to you like glue, i am not letting go!god help me that little boy will be a heartbreaker---still kept running to the bathroom :(i was at the store today

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pasta with roma tomatoes, garlic and oreganomay 2011---cranberry juice is my new best friendi feel like an old lady with a really bad bladder problemi have to go to the bathroom every 10 minutes or soyesterday while i was pumping gas i had to do my dance just to stop the urge to gogood thing today was a little better but it still bothers meanyway i went for a run in the park and thank god i

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yesterday jeff and i braved the rain and the san francisco bus system to meet up with paulhe was in san francisco for a day and wanted to catch up, since we haven't seen each other in 6 years!it was perfect timing because jeff had a race on sunday so we decided to just spend the night in the city instead of driving back to sacramentoi took the day off from work, which i totally needed but then

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manong ryan's homemade batchoya taste of iloilomay 2011---nicole i love every thing you do -norah, 6i have this ongoing thing with this little girlshe is the smartest one in our classshe has a very brilliant mind but she is still very immaturewe have our moments but i love her to bitsanyway she just made my day today---i so want a kindle right nowi have a kindle app on my phone but i would just

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-40112840539965313352011-05-10T22:56:00.002-04:002011-05-10T23:35:49.483-04:00

first of many?perhaps but i am still thinking about itmay 2011---wow it's been almost a week since i last updated my blogi have been quite busy with stuff but now my life is back to its old routinei miss writing, although i am racking my brain on what to write about ---had quite a busy weekendspent it once again with the people i love, it was filled with laughter and tons of food---i managed to

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gloria (one of my classroom assistants) last day of work is on fridayyesterday we decided to make a little something for her as a going away presenti had this great idea for a bag, it sounded like a really good planwell like any good plans i had a hard time executing it, so right now i am just winging it, hoping that it will turn out okayanyway it seems to be coming along nicely but it seems like

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the chikitingscirca 1998 (?)---i used to love gleebut now it's getting oldi don't even know what to watch now--- utterly exhaustedthe new child in my class kept on crying from 8-12screaming and sobbingi was telling my assistant that it makes me think twice about having kidsplus i think i might be getting sick, but i refuse to give in to it*thinking positive thoughts*---j signed me up for the race

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i tend to forget thingsit comes with agemay 2011(by norah b.)---i just got talked into running a half marathon in portland next yearapparently, his brother and his girlfriend, cousins and their spouses are runningand it turned into this competition among themi told him that he better train really hard because i know i would probably come last"if oprah can run a full marathon, you can do it"

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just when i thought i killed my rosesi discovered a new budapril 2011---work again i have a new child starting tomorrowan addition to our wild bunchlet's just hope she is going to be an easy one---j is convincing me to take running seriouslyi am really thinking about itit's the shin splits i am worried about:(hmmm..i think, i might just stick to my own exercise regiment

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this picture doesn't give it justicelove the crimson color of the rosestook this while i was limping back homeonce again my legs were not cooperatingi think i am going to crash early tonighttomorrow is going to be a long day (again!)april is such a slave driver...---weekend in tahoe:)---i *heart* angus and julia stone

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tiredapril 2011---is it just me or this whole royal wedding hullabaloo is just plain annoyingevery time i turn on the tv it's all about themlike i give a flying farti don't care about what gown the bride is going to wear or where they are going for their honeymoonlike i said i don't give rat's a** please let it be over soon---stick me with a fork, i'm donei feel so full that it's not even

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i'm easy like sunday morningms. pey pey relaxing while having some popcorneaster sunday2011---i hard time waking up this morning i just felt really, really tiredcome to think of it, it was not only memy co-workers were feeling the same waycall it the monday blues---what's the point of running and doing all these exercise?because when i get home from the park i get very hungry and i snack like

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baked my very first cupcake from scratch, a vegan cupcake to boot!so happy j loved it :)april 2011---i said i would stop checking facebook i was doing very well but now i am back with a vengeancea friend posted pictures from his weddingalmost all of my highschool friends were there, it was so nice to see all of them together (with their spouses, can't believe the boys are all husbands now!) it

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i need a break---"sofia your mom has a baby in her tummyofcourse she will act crazy sometimes!"words of wisdom from my luca, age 4---today while i was talking to one of the momsi felt two hands squeezing my chesti look down and it was a little girl in my classthe same little girl who had her mouth on a boob a couple of months agowhat is up with that?---ran longer yesterdaytaking it one day at a

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-40574753877290236962011-04-19T23:57:00.002-04:002011-04-20T00:12:31.955-04:00

please stop and smell the flowerslife is too short not to notice the beautiful things around youapril 2011---this week has been interestinga certain person is definitely making the efforttonight was a surprise:)i love spontaneous visits (and strawberries)thank you!---i am craving junk foodchips, soda and pastries*drool*---

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lighting it upkao san roadjuly 2010---nicole when can i have babies?i really want to have a babyrex, 4---today was a long day at workand tomorrow it's going to be even more longerall i can think about is going to the park for my walkit's crazy, i knowme, the couch potato is thinking about exercisenext thing you know i might get a gym membershipand if that happens i'm sure the end of the world is

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-67600682705929417052011-04-17T23:01:00.003-04:002011-04-17T23:24:58.048-04:00

new sheets and new pillowsi hope this helpsi need my sleepapril 2011---this weekend was a revelationa weekend in stockon then a spontaneous trip to san franciscoi'm a still a little scared but both of us are willing to make this, whatever you call it worki just don't want to go through all of that again...---went to the park for a run todayi actually ran!!no cramps (for now)hopefully i won't have

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joy joy joyoh how i miss you!san josefebruary 2011---last night i decided to blow dry and flat iron my hairso today i have nice straight locksanyway aidan saw me today and exclaimed"miss nicole! you use to have crazy hair!did you take a shower?"i love how honest children areif only grown ups can be as candid and honest as they are---i don't know what to have for dinneri am hungry but i don't feel

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green machineleft over wrap and a glass of green concoctionmy dinner last nightapril 2011---i am so tempted to buy some sleeping pillsbut i am really thinking about it although i don't want to get hooked again just like the last timei have been having trouble sleeping all through the nighti keep on waking up and just forcing myself to sleepi feel so tired...*help*---

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-22211415564886841682011-04-12T22:01:00.004-04:002011-04-12T23:10:04.970-04:00

loomis, caapril 2011---it has been quite a ride these past couple of daysi don't know what to feel or what to believe anymore---today i tried to walk at the park after work but i had the worst leg cramp ever!i had to sit down and force myself to walk back homealthough i was able to walk for 2 miles but the pain was just excruciatingwhen i got home i just passed outi am getting old!---i can't stop

Nicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00746879982360119084noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3104155.post-2655958515266313122011-04-07T22:01:00.003-04:002011-04-07T22:48:20.199-04:00

finally chopped it off!april 2011---went to the salon today i went in with a ton of haira mangy, unruly and tangled messan hour lateri came out 10 lbs. lighter bye bye tanglesbye bye split endslet's see how long i can maintain it:)---remember this?this song was our anthem back in highschooleverytime i hear this song i think about paul (yikes!)raf, dueahhhh, now i am back in 1996

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i actually cooked today!i haven't done that in a long timei just didn't feel like itbut today when i got home i was famished so instead of going out i decided to be smart and make a home cooked mealand for dessert i had taho yum yum yum!pasta with asparagus, bacon and olive oiltaho(tofu with ginger syrup)---tomorrow i am going to get my hair chopped off:)i am so E-X-C-I-T-E-D!!

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i know it looks unappetizing but don't let appearances fool youthanks tita!april 2011---didn't go to the park todayinstead i crashed when i got homei slept for about an hour, i was just so tiredonce again my neighbors were just going at iteveryday this weekdon't get me wrong i am happy for them, it's just if they can keep it on the down low i would really appreciate itanyway here's hoping to a

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a new loveso vanana yogurt from trader joe's i am breaking up with youyou still hold a place in my heart but this time wallaby just captured my taste budsi am so sorryuntil i taste you again...april 2011---a new appi downloaded a pedometer app so i can keep track of all the running and the walking i have been doinganyway i walked 3 miles today woo-hoo!that's a great start :)so tomorrow my goal is

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sunset on 16march 2011while driving on jackson highwayi saw the most magnificent sunset, it looked like someone took a big brush and just did big, bold brush strokes across the sky, it was breathtaking---is it april already?oh wow!---okay as you may know i am not a really big fan of having my picture takeni don't want to be those girls who makes those faces inside the bathroom while snapping the

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sometimes i just want to hide from everyonelisette, 4march 2011---thank god for the wonderful weather i have been quite goodi have been going to the park after work to do a little exercisingmy body aches all over, my legs especiallymy face is sunburned but i feel goodi am taking it one day at a timeso far so good---my vacation got approvedi will be home in july for 4 weeks3 more months!yipee

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it's a nice day for a picnicthe blu class enjoying the weather march 2011---i'll try to sleep early tonightboth my upstairs and and next door neighbors were having some kind of performance last nighti woke up at midnight and couldn't sleep until 3 ambecause of all the ruckus that was going onwhen i finally drifted to slumber my alarm went offwhen i got home i just had to take a napi really wish

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it's been a whilemidtown sacramentomarch 2011---i went for a run todayso now my legs feel like jellyi ran for a little while then i went for a brisk walk for an hourit was such a nice day outside that it was a crime not to do somethingmy little hell raisers actually had a good day i have the feeling it's because of you mr. sun!---my mom was shocked to see the state of my hairi look like a giant

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what makes me happy these days?a well stocked fridgei have been eating yogurt like crazyi can't stop buying hummusthat's all i want to eat right now, hummus, yogurt and ofcourse chicken nuggetsi am obsessed...march 2011---:)i still have this stupid grin on my face and i have you to thank for---right now i am listening to jack penate's album (everything is new)and i think i found a new favorite

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here comes the sung st.march 2011---went out for a walk todaythe sun has finally made an appearance after a morning of pouring raini went to the library and borrowed a lot of booksi miss readingi go through these phases that i devour books for months and then all of a sudden i just don't feel like readingfebruary and march were like that but i think april is going to be my "i prefer to read"

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it's growing!march 2011---today was one of those days where you just throw your hands up in the air and do a rain dancethe elusive sun just refuses to make an appearancemy children are just too wound uptoday i had to keep ringing the bell just to remind them to lower down their voicesi had to keep on presenting how to carry materials to the tablethere were a lot of tattle tellers and a lot of

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pey peymarch 2011---tomorrow is going to be a long daya couple of meetingsand a parent education nightfrom sun up to sun down i will be at workplease let it be quick and painless---a happy thoughtthe new pornographers

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a splash of colorwhere are you spring?marwa, 5 and her color box 3march 2011---i see the light!i managed to sweet talk our building manager to change my light bulbsso now my room looks brighter and i don't have to feel my way in the dark when i enter my apartment at nightwhat a difference 2 light bulbs make!--- scratchy throat, fuzzy head, dry mouthi have a very bad feeling about thisorange juice

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i should wear sockshello kitty keeping my blister warmmarch 2011---another year, another birthdaythank you God for all the wonderful blessings you have bestowed upon methank you for all my wonderful friends thank you for my loving familythank you for my health and even if i complain all the time about my little hell raisers and my job, i am still grateful30 was a good year for me and i am praying

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these boots were made for walkingedin, 6march 2011---my class got so excited with today's snackwe had some green jell-o and green milkrex kept on saying that the green milk tasted like white milkthey were so fascinated with itmost of them were walking around with green milk mustachesthe magic of food coloring!---

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green, green, greengetting ready for st. patrick's day tomorrowwe're having jell-o and green milkmarch 2011---marwa: there are only 2 things that scare megod and roller coasters---this afternoon i found myself reading old emails from my closest friends (a.k.a. the chikiting patrol)i miss themi had the urge to call each one of them just to say hii feel a little bit wistfuli think birthdays does

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went directly to the DMV after worki got lost trying to find it, the parking was horrible plus the weather was just drearyi spent almost 2 hours waiting for my number to be called, i didn't bring a book so i just sat there twiddling my thumbs and observing people.when my number was finally called i felt like breaking out into a song.i finished my transaction in 10 minutes, yes i spent more time

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busy bee and the thousand chainthe main man in my life right nowmarch 2011---tomorrow we are going on a field tripwe are watching the berenstein bears live in concert at the crest theater in downtown sacramentoi am excited, this is going to be funa couple of hours away from the schoolwhat more could a harassed teacher ask for?---

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it's that time of the yearno not halloween, but i know looking at the picture you would think that it isit's ash wednesday!march 2011---"sofia who is our president?"sofia: narak obanawho? sofia: NARAK OBANA!oh okay---rex: oh i love goldit's my silver favorite colorbecause gold is not a color, it's shiny like silverso it's my silver favorite color---my neighbors have been very busyboth the

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one fine daymarch 2011watching got 2 believe i think i saw it in the movie theater back in 2002it's pure cheese! but i love iti have been watching a lot of old tagalog movies latelygetting a little homesick:(i am glad the weather is finally getting betteroh winter blues leave me alone----i am back to where i startedi thought i was made of stronger stuffbut when it comes to you i am just mushonce

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today in class:nicole! can you please come here?what is it josephine?i need your helpi don't know if i have diarrhea or not can you please check?(and since i am such a nice teacher, or a gullible one i went over to the bathroom and peeked)no, you don't have diarrheaoh okay, thank you!*my career has reached an all time lowcall me nicole, the poop checker---once again the fabulous miike snowwhat i

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couldn't get any better than this...march 2011---raining again in sacramentodriving in the rain at night is no picnic, i am glad i had my ipod keeping me companyi was belting out songs and keeping both hands on the wheelnot an easy feat but practice makes perfecti think the sky knows that sunday is over that's why it's crying buckets of tears

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help!our pet toad trying to escapemarch 2011---just got home from worktoday was pretty toughall day i was just sitting down and talking but it felt like i ran a marathoni am so tired of talkingtalaka na mag hambal english!kapoy gid katamailonggo naman subong :)---friday tomorrow!woo-hoo"Show me how you do itAnd I promise you I promise thatI'll run away with youI'll run away with you"just like

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my favorite placemarch 2011---parent teacher conferences on thursday and fridayi will be gabbing and smiling from 7 in the morning until 5 in the afternooni have a feeling by the end of the day i will just be absolutely exhaustedbut then i think that any day away from my little hellions always feels like a mini vacationjust have to make the most out of it---i was recently cleaning my closet when

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15 down 10 to gomarch 2011---a lot of things are going on right nowlittle unexpected developments that has left me confusedmy little hell raisers gave me hell todaygod bless their little hearts but sometimes they make me go crazy---today's soundtrack:the xx, vcr

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i was supposed to do work todayparent teacher conferences are on friday and i got tons of paperwork to do but then once again i got sidetrackedcaught up with my best friends in NY, spent almost 2 hours talking to themit was really nice to catch up, i think i haven't laughed this hard in such a long timei miss talking to them, i feel like i can tell them anything without feeling judgedthere are no

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i am not a dancer nor do i like to dance but then every time i hear this i find my foot just tappingin my head i am making some serious movestoo young, phoenix---brrrr...spent my sunday safe and sound in my apartmenti listened to music, read, napped and drank teanow i am ready to tackle another week with my little hell raisersi hope this week will be quick and painless:)

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this is what happiness looks like :)my little niece bridgettefebruary 2011---i can't seem to sit stillthis is very confusingp.s. thank you for warming my feet :)and for allowing me to invade your personal space, it meant a lot...---it's pretty cold here in sacramentoi just realized i forgot to cover our vegetable garden at school, i hope our vegetables will survive this frosty weekendeverytime i

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"i can't believe this is happening!"august 2010---there is a little skip to my stepa certain excitement within mefrequent smiles and butterflies in my stomachspring must be coming

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hello long beachfrom my hotel windowfebruary 2011---so rex what did you do yesterday?rex: well we went to a park that had a wishing wellme: did you make a wish?rex: yesme: do you mind sharing what it was?rex: yeahme: what is it?rex: i wish i could eat ice cream every day.being 4 is so uncomplicated---everyday i am just looking for tiny miraclesthis morning my class was absolutely wonderfulit was

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6 years old over againfebruary 2011---a good friend of mine fractured his ankle over the weekend so right now he is on crutches for 4 weeksthe reason? he doesn't even know, he was too drunk to even remember what happenedanyway the moral of the story? don't maneuver the icy streets of new your while under the influencebetter yet know your limits and learn how to say no to yourselfi hope he finally

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hisparkly blue nail polish courtesy of hannah :)february 2011---my aunt cooked adobo yesterday and i didn't realize how much i miss iti am having it for lunch and dinner everydaycholesterol galore, sorry heart, stomach and liveri will eat more oatmeal and vegetables next week but for now let me indulgea little taste of lola's homecooking4 day work week but it always feels like 6i wish i could

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spent 2 days listening to someone talk while trying my best not to fall asleepit was college all over againlong beach, february 2011---i am so glad to be back homelong beach was nice, it would have been better if it wasn't raining most of the timeit wasn't as bad as i expected it to be, you could say the weekend was pleasanti tried to be incognito and discreet but that plan backfired it seemed

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leaving for the dreaded conference tomorrowi have to wake up at 4 AM because our flight leaves at 6:55 and i'm carpooling with some peopleughi hope i don't bump into my old boss and her sidekick because that would just ruin this mini vacationalthough i am looking forward to seeing old friends and catching up with them so i should just think about that instead of thinking about avoiding certain

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this morning i realized that i didn't lock my door last nightvery responsible, nicole---for valentine's day one of the student's gave me a plant normally i would leave it at school and just let nature takes its course (meaning just let it die) but then i decided to take it home so now it's perched on my kitchen window and everyday i am hoping that i will not kill it. i once killed a cactus, i

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i was supposed to do work instead i got side trackedfebruary 2011----i took a nap todayi feel like it's going to be a long nighti don't want to go to long beach this weekend i really, really don't want to goi am watching glee as i am typing thisthe blonde guy is singing justin beiber's song, baby babyit's just too painful to watch and listen----if there is a song for what i'm going through right

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happy hearts day!february 2011---happy birthday lolai can't believe it has been 6 years it's very strange that i forgot the sound of your voice but i can still remember what you smelled like (powder, perfume and cigarettes)i remember everything about you except your voice and it makes me very sadi miss you very muchi love you and i will always be grateful for your last gift to me, i will treasure

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cutting hearts for 27 people is no fun, no fun at all speaking of hearts, i almost had a heart attack today, while i was driving i saw a police car with it's lights on i really thought that i will get pulled over for speeding but then it turned out the be car next to me.thank you guardian angeli am going to long beach on friday and i am dreading itwhy oh why am i attending that stupid conference?

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2008black and white in sin city------watched this movie tonightit was very simple movie and i love the animation and the little touchesthe story was a bit of a downer we came out of the theater with a lot of questionsbut other than that it was a pleasant experienceit was my first time watching at the crest theater in downtowni loved the architecture and the feel of it, loved the color of the

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this afternoon rex and i were organizing the moveable alphabetme: here rex do you think you can find the compartment for "P"?rex: oh yes "P" like the "P" that comes out of your penisme: hmmm...it seems that you are right again rexkids say the most bizarre yet very accurate things----for dinner i snacked on raw ramen noodles and 4 pieces of butterscotchi had to stop myself from opening a bottle of

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i see squares, lots of them2010---as i was watching this movie i promised myself that i wouldn't cryhowever, if you know me you could probably guess that i totally broke my promise*sniff*---"nicole, where is heaven?"a very profound question coming from a 3 year old---

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my little beacon of hoperex and his addition strip boardnotice the tongue sticking outtaken at 9:20 this morningfebruary 8, 2011---i have been second guessing myself a lot these daysthere are times when i just stand in the middle of the room and think to myself "what the *bleep* am i doing here?"i dislike that feeling of helplessnessi know, you probably think that i am just being too dramatic and

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i am in too deep---i thought my killer week was over but actually there's a sequelfebruary is kind of kicking my butt---my little hell raisers were actually pretty good today, although all of that might change tomorroweveryday is an adventure---

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sanity, i am getting theremalaysia, 2010--i miss sleepi miss vegetables---i am seriously thinking about deleting my facebook accountseriously ( i just had to say it twice so that i can prove my very serious intent)it's getting on my nerves and it doesn't help that i feel like i have to check it 100 times a day because if i don't i will be out of the loopi don't want messages to be posted on my

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today at school the children and i were talking about termitesi explained to them that termites like to eat woodofcourse that information just fascinated rex so he spent the most part of the afternoon asking me if the termites will eat the desk or the shelves because it is made out of wood. anyway i told rex not to worry because termites prefer dead, rotting wood, and i said our tables are not

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i was craving chinese food and then i realized it was chinese new yearabsence makes the heart grow fonderout of sight, out of mindblah blah blahi should stop thinking about "stuff"----typical lunch breakbuying a bag of crickets for our toads and tarantulaoh the life of a teacherfebruary 2011---let's go back in timeif you miss the 90'ssay YEAH!every new beginning comes from some other beginning's

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you just have to look a little closerbangkok at dusk2010----hello february!i have a feeling that you will be a blur but don't worry i still love youi see reds, pinks and hearts everywhere so i am fully aware that you are herei promise not to over indulge myself with sweets in your honor because i think you deserve better than thatanyway here's to first loves, unrequited love and heartbreaki am

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today during carline i saw rex's 2 year old sister juniejunie: what's your name?me: i'm nicole, what's your name?junie: juniejunie: how old are you? are you 6?me: hmmm..i'm a little older than 6rex: she's 30i guess when you're 2, 6 is pretty old---i have noticed that my patience is getting shorter and shorter these past couple of daysi would like to say it's a monthly woman thing but i don't

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vanana yogurt + blueberries = nicole a very happy camper----once again i'm in lovei don't know if my heart could take itbe still my heartfirst the tangerines and now the succulent blueberriesoh i know i will dream about you tonight---i am thankful for my busy schedule this weekbecause you know what they say, an idle mind breeds very dangerous thoughts---"And so the shattering shards of glass fell

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stop haunting my dreams pleasethailand 2010--i am not looking forward to next weeki know i should be doing some work but i am not in the moodtomorrow i promise, i will chain myself in front of my laptop and work, work, work---you sort of renewed my faith in mankindbut i still have my doubtsdon't get me wrong i really appreciate itlet's just hope things will get better.--- watching garden state

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my new best friendsheine and squiddy---thank you for coming through:)

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right now i am trying out the power of mental telepathyto the person i am trying to communicate you better deliverthe reputation of mankind is in your handsi'm afraid if you disappoint me i would tear my hair out and curse the heavensand i will be never be the same againoh boy, i thought i was ready for this (apparently not)*sending*---i have always loved the postal service's song - such great

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i have been unfaithful and for that i am sorryvanana yogurt you still make my heart go boom boom boom---my children make me want to drink- A LOTi think i jinxed it because last week i told my supervisor how happy i am that the class has finally settled, how hopeful i am and how i am so proud of themme and my big mouthtoday was one of those days that you just want to lock yourself in the bathroom

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my lootcereal, cereal and more cereali got lucky because these cuties are so sweet everytime i close my eyes and i could just taste them in my mouthso juicy, so refreshing, so sweeti have to stop myself from devouring themi don't know why but i just find myself making these ridiculous poems about fruitsi guess i am in a poetry spewing moodtime seems to be standing still...i am waitingi am

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thank you sun...2011---i am feeling hopeful but i know i shouldn't be. it's like watching a car wreck, you know it's going to be ugly but you still look at itwhen will you ever learn nicole?i am scared to deathand yet i can't stop smiling...God help me, i am going for the gold.---

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my little mortimer in actiondecember 2010

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