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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 18 Jan 14

I did not know anything about Dyslexia until I met Samantha. Her mother pulled her out of a regular school because it wasn't helping her. Worse, her self-esteem was in an all time low. She was later assessed as someone with...

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Angela Bautista Dyslexia is not a disease, my friend. It is a condition some people possess and we have to learn to adjust and accept it. It's like being left-handed.

17 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 15 Jun 16

Standing five feet six inches in height, I'm taller than the average Filipina so I should have been top pick when it comes to forming volleyball and basketball teams. But unfortunately, my limbs have a mind of their own so they...

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Angela Bautista someone advised me to do yoga or tai chi. I might give it a try

17 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 9 May 16

Have you known anyone who got pregnant by artificial means? I do and the weird thing is that she is a certified NBSB (No Boyfriend Since Birth). We work in the same office and she was hired ten years ago, she was still young then...

artificial insemination

artificial pregnancy

single parenthood

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Angela Bautista Growing up without a father has somehow affected her resolve not to get married or to get involved with a man. I guess she can be happy with a child than without anyone at all.

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 15 Jun 16

Standing five feet six inches in height, I'm taller than the average Filipina so I should have been top pick when it comes to forming volleyball and basketball teams. But unfortunately, my limbs have a mind of their own so they...

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Angela Bautista Yeah. I know I can do things others can't. I'm still proud of myself even if I'm lacking in some areas. Just wondering sometimes...

16 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 15 Jun 16

Standing five feet six inches in height, I'm taller than the average Filipina so I should have been top pick when it comes to forming volleyball and basketball teams. But unfortunately, my limbs have a mind of their own so they...

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Angela Bautista I envy you, girl!

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 14 Jun 16

If you are working your ass off during work and you see others immersed updating their social media accounts, texting, and watching videos, how are you supposed to react and what would you feel? It feels so frustrating sometimes...

work ethics

facebook while working

disappointments

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Angela Bautista @ModernDayWriter that's a good suggestion. I think I might suggest it to my boss.

16 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 15 Jun 16

Standing five feet six inches in height, I'm taller than the average Filipina so I should have been top pick when it comes to forming volleyball and basketball teams. But unfortunately, my limbs have a mind of their own so they...

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Angela Bautista ha ha ha! I don't have kids...

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 14 Jun 16

If you are working your ass off during work and you see others immersed updating their social media accounts, texting, and watching videos, how are you supposed to react and what would you feel? It feels so frustrating sometimes...

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Angela Bautista Well, as I said, the boss is away,...

15 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 14 Jun 16

If you are working your ass off during work and you see others immersed updating their social media accounts, texting, and watching videos, how are you supposed to react and what would you feel? It feels so frustrating sometimes...

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Angela Bautista You know who initiates this malpractice? another admin officer! so what am I supposed to do?

15 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 14 Jun 16

If you are working your ass off during work and you see others immersed updating their social media accounts, texting, and watching videos, how are you supposed to react and what would you feel? It feels so frustrating sometimes...

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Angela Bautista Yup! I even caught someone playing COC during office hours. The company actually bans cellphone use during office hours but employees appealed that they need it so their families can contact them in case of emergencies.

15 Jun 16

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 1 May 16

Last April 27, our company was greeted with bad news. Our former offset operator passed away due to lung cancer stage 4. I was affected the most because Kuya Raffy was one of my mentors after I was promoted to production manager...

goodbyes

sad endings

friendship

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Angela Bautista Thank you for reading my post and thank you for the kind words.

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 24 Apr 16

It was almost 8 years ago when I left my job for 13 years without any notice. Well I did filed a resignation (verbally) but my boss wouldn't have it at that time. I was so burned out I needed a break from all the stress of meeting...

work

start over

closure

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Angela Bautista The company has grown with several high tech machines to boast and hired new personnel but about ten people remained from my batch. The company is now into digital and large format and invested into multi-millions-worth of equipment. It's really exciting to...

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 24 Apr 16

I attended a seminars for advanced management last week, paid for by the company. The morning session costs about Php1,699.00, while the afternoon session costs Php 1999.00 both exclusive of 12% value added tax. So both costs...

overpriced seminars

seminars

management training

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Angela Bautista I did but sad to say the hard copies are not included in the package. You have to pay for them.

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 24 Apr 16

It's been years since I last opened my page and I was surprised that it's still active. Another good thing about it is that they now pay their writers, which was not the case when I joined. This is great! I was a writer for...

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Angela Bautista Yeah I always like it here. thanks

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Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 11 Jan 14

While I was working as head or a printing company, i met Ate Leony. She was supervisor for the bindery department and we all love her. She's funny and hardworking so everything works smoothly whenever she's around. Except when...

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Angela Bautista She eventually got over it. Her natural and herbal medications worked for her. I wrote a follow-up article about her wherein she daubed vinegar on her nose and she ended up looking like Rudolph "the red-nosed reindeer". It was not meant to ridicule her just...

17 Jan 14

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 23 Dec 13

My Friend Milo did suffer from debilitating illness for quite a while. His illness included complications with his kidney and lung infection. He saw a doctor a year ago but the treatment would cause him a good amount of money...

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Angela Bautista Thank you.It's the least I can do for his memory...

23 Dec 13

Angela Bautista @anjalmonte (106) • Quezon, Philippines 16 Dec 13

" The greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven is the one who humbles himself" ( Matthew 18:4) A high school friend called me for a mini reunion along with some other classmates. He's currently based in Malaysia and is coming home for...

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Angela Bautista Thanks Doc. Always looking forward to your comments. I really appreciate you taking the time to read my posts. Merry Christmas to you and to all MyLotters!!

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