What is A Sari-Sari Store to Filipinos like Me (Part TWO)

sari-sari store

…a continuation from Sari Sari Store Part One A Sari-sari store (part two) All things considered, a transistor radio blaring at 5:30 am, a truck of softdrinks parked outside ( “panel sa coks, err coke” ) and a group of people hanging around it, a sari-sari store in my time, was definitely the heart of […]

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What is a Sari Sari Store to Filipinos like Me (Part ONE)

Sari Sari Store In the Philippine setting, the small variety store found in the community, is called a Sari Sari store. Arguably, sari sari stores are scattered everywhere in the Philippines, despite the presence of convenience stores like the Seven-Eleven and the Mini Stop. You won’t miss them. It is because sari sari stores are […]

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At LANDERS Doing the Groceries

The Ang Sens doing groceries

At LANDERS Doing the Groceries The Ang Sens l♥ve going to the grocery. We love Landers. My husband thinks it is a trait he took from his father–who also loves to go around the grocery, speaking as if the love for the grocery is genetic. If it were, then, there is no doubt, from whose […]

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Preposition Poem and Paper Quilling

Preposition Poem and Paper Quilling In my son’s Language class, his teacher asked them to make a “preposition poem” ( read as: a poem which has prepositions on it). He was very excited to share with me the poem he wrote on his notebook. The poem he made was of course, about Star Wars ( […]

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