My Cup of Tea

I love this name, Daniela, because it reminds me of one Latin teleserye way back in 2005 I devotedly followed,  Daniela , starring the very pretty Colombian actress, Litzy. And yesterday, I became one of the godmothers of Daniela!^_____^ Welcome to the Christian world, Daniela! She is the second child and first daughter of Helen’s sister, Emma Monte, and I found her super cute and behave! I rarely noticed behave and quiet kids nowadays but Daniela, at one month and nine days, was so behaved during the baptism ceremony, she never squirmed nor wailed, she just slept all through out. She is one of my godchildren with a mother who is close to me. I’ve known Emma since her college days and Helen is one of my best friends in life, a kind of friend whom I can truly trust, confiding all my secrets, hehehe! It was my second time to be at St. Mary’s Church in Buhangin for a christening, in December 2009, I went there for the christening of Ameira Breanne Faustino where I stood as one he...

The truth is, I’ve twelve godchildren already, but I was not able to attend personally the christening of the four kids so I am hesitant to admit it in my senses if my role in their lives is  valid both in religious practice and in sentiments. I am yet to ask my father (I think he has a good explanation on this because he is one of the lay ministers in our place assigned to conduct lecture/seminar for pre baptism and pre cana ) or some experts about it. Not that I am rude or cruel or what, but I am just confused with its legality.  My 9th godchild both in legality and sentiments (haha!), Stephanie Louie D. Bacalso, carried by her mother, Junna But whatever the acceptable practice, the truth is, being chosen as one of the godmothers is always a great privilege. It also brings back good memories with my own godmother back in the province. I had only two godmothers and two godfathers at baptism and there is one godmother of mine whom I always looked up to when it comes to u...