To my mother who first introduced me to the joy of sewing. She taught me to sew on the Singer sewing machine. I remember many happy childhood hours spent with her with fabric or needle.
To my father from whom I inherited my special skill in drawing. I remember those times I summoned him to draw me a cat or a dog.
To my siblings who guided me to be a better straight person but I chose to be the real me after all.
To my nieces, nephews, grandchildren and so called son who continue to adore me. I want to spend my adult years with them.
To my grade-school classmates who used to be my playmates. I remember those naughty times with the slogan, "When the cat is away, the mice will play."
To my high school classmates and friends whom I shared teenage life talking about crushes namely: Althea, Belle, Cyrille Kae, Emely, Harry, Jemuel, Lily Rose, Lloyd, Louela & Louelyn, Rhia, Robelyn, Rollymar, Ruby, Charito, Ernesto, Willie, Felixberto, Zary, and the rest who don't have Facebook account.
To my college friends who I shared the cramming moments and sharing notes with each other namely: Audrey, Darwin, Jenneth, Jonna Mae, Nilo, Noel, Novill, Oliver, Renalie, Socsy, and to the rest I forgot to mention.
To my mentors who taught me the value of education.
To my office mates and colleagues who helped me and always willing to share everything about work namely: Aye, Donna, Allan, Eleanor, Ernesto, Eroll, Jonalyn, Laila, Regine, Joseph, Bec-Bec, and to the rest.
To my personal friends who accepted the real me and always give me confidence and support namely, Marigold, Margie, Imee, Marilou, April, Rommel, Melanie, John and those who wanted to be in private.
To my virtual-real friends who continue to inspire me online especially in blogging namely: Kris Jasper, Fjordz, Edz, Mrs. T, Mel, Bry, Lawstude, DongHo, Loven, Mojo, Roselle, ZJ, Pepe, Recel, RJ, Anton, Mark, Jeanny, Sheng, Claire, Ron, Richard, Allen, Dennis, MF Dyanie, Rara, Reena, AG Boi, IFoundMe, Nance, Nicely, Marie, Mark Aethen, Ariel, Kris, Jeeper, Mama Gurl, AJ, Jurita, Lantaw, Nash, Nenen, Nomadicpinoy, Nuts, Pokw4ng, Poot, RandomStudent, Rej, Wait, Witsandnuts, and Renin.
To my postcrossing family, plurkers, facebook buddies, Mixed media Family and FSO Family who welcomed me to be a part of the group.
And especially to YOU, the special person who created everything. Without You, the blog journey stops here.
