One secrets in “Unlocking the Secrets of Happiness” is to be grateful about yourself. With that, I write “25 Things that I Like About Myself” in my previous post. And now, another secret is to be grateful about the persons who bless your life. As instructed, I am about to write the 25 persons who bless my life (with short messages on how they become my blessing to honour them. I’m supposed to give the notes to them), but I ended up to 25 groups of people who bless my life (haha! I’m really blessed.) How about you? Take this opportunity to honour the persons who bless your life and be a blessing to them!

1.      My Parents

Thank you, Inang & Tatay, for giving us life and enjoying life. Thank you for all the sacrifices and unconditional love.

2.      My Sisters

Thank you for all the supports and love and for being a role model in my life. Thank you, Ate Mila, for showing a good example; Ditse, for being kind and accommodating; Sanse, for being always strong; Ate Cel, for being warm-hearted and simple; Ate Vi, for all the help and sacrifices; and Let, for being my angel in its true meaning.   

3.      My Teachers, Professors, & Mentors – Ma’am Domingo, Ma’am Jimenez, Ma’am Tolentino, et. al.

Thank you for the gift of knowledge.

4.      My nieces and nephews – Joyce, Euro, Chloe, & Migi

Thank you for being the source of our joy and happiness.

5.      My God-children – a lot to mention

Thank you for the opportunity to experience being the second mother in some ways.

6.      My cousins – esp. Jerry, Ate Christy, Kuya Marlon

Thank you for the good camaraderie and being always there to show your support and concern.

7.      My Aunts & Uncles

Thank you for all the support and walking an extra mile to help us always.

8.      My Closed Relatives – esp. Auntie Rosie and Auntie Unya.

Thank you for the respect and help extended to us esp. in times of need.

9.      My High School Barkada and Friends – Melina, Laida, & Vangie; Noemi, Edwin, Leo, and Tony

Thank you for the memories of friendship and still being there up to now and forever.

10.  My College Barkada – Jaycille, Cecille, Claire, Susan, & Vivian

Thank you for the support and feeling of belongingness esp. at times when I’m new here in Manila.

11.  The VOYZ – Ver, Leo, Alvin, Alex, Dennis, Abel, Wilbur, & Timmy

Thank you for being there... by just being there when we needed your help and company.

12.  My BCS Friends – Cynthia, Susan, Rene, & Ed

Thank you for the gift of friendship. Though, we seldom see each other now, I know that we’re still friends... for keeps!

13.  My UCSI Friends – Aileen & Noel

Thank you for sharing your life to me and opportunity to grow both in our careers and faith.

14.  My IFCA Friends – Aileen, Rose Uy, Manny, Teants

Thank you for the friendship and company. Without you, I could not last a day in Malaysia.

15.  My AIU Friends – Janice, Roland, Elaine, Glo, Erwin

Thank you for the laughter and company during AIU days. Without you, my stay in AIU will really be “non-life” and boring.

16.  My Stradcom Friends – Lanie, Corbi, Arlene, Evee, Yula, & Cherry

Thank you for sharing your time and laughter that somehow helps me to ease boredom and tensions.

17.  My former Community – The Lord’s Flock

Thank you for planting the “seed of faith” in my heart.

18.  My LOJ Community

Thank you for the nourishment and opportunities to serve God thru the community's various ministries.

19.  My LOJ’s Caring Group – Leah, Anna, Velle, & Me-ann

Thank you for sharing God with me.

20.  My LOJ’s Small Group – Lani, Anna, Roy, EJ, & Nemar

Thank you for the opportunity to lead and serve and altogether grow in faith with me.

21.  My Colleagues and Team Mates

Thank you for all the things that we shared together – programs, logic, RSUs, problems and work. Hehe. And, good times tackling those things, of course.

22.  My Ex’es

Thank you for the experience to love.. be hurt... and love again.

23.  Our Neighbours in Cavite

Thank you for being good neighbours and for being accommodating always.

24.  My Blogger Friends – Recel, Juls, Jenny, and YOU

Thank you for all the visits here in my blog that somehow encourages me to go on blogging.

25.  And, last but not the least, my Abba Father

Thank you for EVERYTHING! Without You I can do nothing; but with You I can do everything!