Category Archives: Friends and Family

Mahliyah’s Rag Quilt…

Posted on January 25, 2012 by joelignacio

I made this quick rag quilt for my great-neice Mahliyah for Christmas… and I think she loves it :) Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell a friend

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Xtranormal

Posted on October 5, 2011 by joelignacio

I discovered a website called Xtranormal, where you can create animations that speak your text… So I gave it a try and made a birthday greeting for my friend Janet. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr … Continue reading →

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Isn’t that too big for your bed?

Posted on July 26, 2011 by joelignacio

So, I showed my Mom a portion of the quilt top I’ve sewn together and she says, “Isn’t that too big for your bed?… because, if it is, it’ll fit perfectly on mine.“… hahahaha Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready for Lola Celay’s Burial…

Posted on July 15, 2011 by joelignacio

So today is the day. It is Lola Celay’s burial day. We are getting ready now and getting ready to go to the mortuary. Last night, we had the viewing and rosary at the mortuary. It was mixed feelings. It … Continue reading →

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Marcela Caparas Encarnacion – Viewing and Funeral

Posted on July 10, 2011 by joelignacio

Marcela Caparas Encarnacion January 31, 1912 – July 9, 2011 Viewing and Rosary Viewing: Wednesday, July 13, 3pm to 9pm Viewing: Thursday, July 14, 11am to 9pm Rosary: Thursday, July 14, 7pm Lima Family Santa Clara Mortuary 466 North Winchester … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Lola Celay…

Posted on July 9, 2011 by joelignacio

Marcela Caparas Encarnacion January 31, 1912 – July 9, 2011 Lola Celay, we love you… may you rest in peace… Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell a friend

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Lola…

Posted on July 6, 2011 by joelignacio

This evening when me and Nanay were at the laundromat, we got a call from Auntie. She told us that Lola Celay is in the hospital and the doctors only gave her about 24 hours to live. Of course Nanay … Continue reading →

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Party Rock is in the House Tonight…

Posted on May 30, 2011 by joelignacio

Earlier today, I played this video for my friend Janet, since we kept singing it throughout the day. It’s one of those songs that just makes you want to move. In fact, I got up and started shuffling like they … Continue reading →

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Anticipating the Flight…

Posted on April 7, 2011 by joelignacio

So after frantically getting everything set for this upcoming month long trip to the Philippines. I’m here at D’s house in Hayward waiting for him to get out of his half-day at work and finish up packing and get all … Continue reading →

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2011 Pacific Orchid Exposition…

Posted on March 5, 2011 by joelignacio

Today was really nice day. My Mom and I went to the Pacific Orchid Exposition in San Francisco. We set out around 9am and stopped by Subway to get a footlong sandwich for lunch. When we got to Fort Mason—where … Continue reading →

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Breaking into a Lock…

Posted on February 17, 2011 by joelignacio

My Brother locked our storage cabinet with a combination lock that we didn’t have a combination to… so I tried several ways of opening it. I tried jimmying it with a little piece of aluminum, cut from a can, like … Continue reading →

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Sick :(

Posted on February 2, 2011 by joelignacio

I’m sick and my Mom made me some chicken noodle soup for dinner :) aww… Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell a friend

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Twitter Updates from @joelignacio

Posted on January 30, 2011 by joelignacio

15:28 We’re celebrating my Grandma’s 99th Birthday!!! Happy Birthday Lola!!! (@ Empire Buffet) 4sq.com/eCRENK # Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell a friend

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8 Years…

Posted on January 15, 2011 by joelignacio

“Tatay, we love you and miss you so much.” … I am spending the weekend with friends in Hayward, but before I go, I visited my dad at the cemetery. Today was the 8 anniversary of his death. I still miss … Continue reading →

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The Swan Princess and the Secret of the Castle…

Posted on January 13, 2011 by joelignacio

I think my 4 year old great niece added a DVD to my Netflix queue again… I’m getting “The Swan Princess and the Secret of the Castle”. … Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Tumblr it Tell … Continue reading →

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