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Mom Violy's Birthday Lunch at Mamou, Gateway 2

Carmina asked Mom Violy what kind of food she would like to eat for her upcoming birthday. Mom Violy said she was craving for a restaurant that serves steak and lobster. Carmina gave Mom Violy a list of restaurants for her to decide with a link of the websites for her to see which one look something she would like to try. One week before Mom Violy's birthday she made her final choice where she would like to try  Mamou . Carmina had picked up Mom Violy at her home before heading to Gateway 2 located in Cubao, Quezon City. Mamou is located ground floor inside Gateway 2. Upon entering the person asked if we had any reservations however, they do except walk as well was seated at the table of our choice.  The person had handed us the menu. Beverages Menu Bread and butter were served after we had placed our order. Our appetizer was the Mamou's Bacon Steak. Mom Violy decided to order her lobster tail with rice. Carmina had ordered Beer Battered Fish and Malt Vinegar with choice of pot

Preparing for Your Loved One

No one likes talking about death. For some many years I have lived in the Philippines I have been to so many funeral services. I know there are people who don't like to hear about it and when you are like me we become stronger when we see people dying around us. Yes, it is a painful when people close to you leave your side. There was one experience when I had visited someone in the hospital that was confined. We spent hours with her. We didn't know it would of been our last time. We said, our good bye when we had plans to go home. She raised her arm even if we knew she couldn't move her body. To me it was a sign from above giving us a hint. Than a little girl told us her hand smell like flower. The relative close to her said, looks like Mama Mary is getting her. All a sudden our time was delayed when my mom wanted to take pictures inside the hospital lobby. Our driver asked, us to walk further away from the hospital because it was too traffic. As we sat just i