Wendy, my Chinese classmate, promised to cook for me on my birthday. We were talking about Chinese dishes when I asked her if she can cook one for me. She agreed and yes, I made her promise. She asked if I have already tasted Coca-Cola Chicken Wings. I haven’t tasted any viand or dish cooked [...]
Archive for July, 2010
Not Dengue Please
By Xyla in Daily Dose, Personal HealthTwo days ago, I woke up with a sore throat. It was either caused by the ice cream I ate on the night of my birthday or the bacterial infection from my classmates who had flu last week was spread to me. Ugh, this is my 2nd or 3rd tonsillitis this year. Yesterday, I was [...]
25th birthday
By Xyla in Daily Dose, Goals & Dreams, Self-Portrait, Thrift Store ShoppingI feel like I have two birthdays this year: yesterday and today. Yesterday, I celebrated it with my family and my boyfriend. Today, which is my actual birthday, was spent by answering greetings on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and SMS, watching SONA, and attending the 6pm mass. This morning I arranged the flowers given by TJ [...]
The day before my birthday
By Xyla in Daily Dose, LovedubLast night, I thought my 25th birthday would be the worst. I thought I would describe it as my fucked up birthday. Well, I was wrong. Before I went to sleep last night, TJ and I chatted on Facebook and I was so pissed off because he told me things he shouldn’t have said. It [...]
Birthday Wish List
By Xyla in Daily Dose, Material GirlIn 2 days, I will turn 25. 6 years ago, I thought that at the age of 25 I will be successful and stable. I guess some aren’t just meant to happen the way you wanted. This entry is not a reflection on my birthday. I’ll probably do that in the next few days. This [...]

Xyla is a 25-year-old Filipina registered nurse who loves to document everything about her life. She is a dreamer who writes for a nursing magazine and who aims to be a nurse leader in the future. With only 12 units left in her Master’s Degree (Major in Medical-Surgical Nursing), she is ready to teach nursing students. During her past time, she kills Zombies and plants Cherry Bombs, Marigold and Melon Pult. She firmly justifies that she is not too old for Glee-addiction. Xyla hates prepositions. She believes they make her life complicated.