January 14/15, 1978

Titing + Auring arrive too.  celebrate Tayong’s arrival with all our family.  We went to Rico’s house.  Tayong + Jr’s family left 2:30 p.m for San Diego, they arrived 12:00 p.m.

Feb. 24, 1992 – Monday.

Wake up 6:30 a.m. exercise, eat toast + hot chocolate Louie + Gloria go to work, take pills, take a bath, dress up, wash my laundry from Disneyland, dry, fold + put in order, watch the film Norma send us.  Filipino beat.  I saw Mario shaking hands with a couple + left, beautiful girls sings + old man show how to make ball (made of Bule) ball of game Sipa + beautiful Hawaiian show. 12:00 a.m. I eat lunch, take a nap. watch TV + write my autograph about Disneyland I see Jr. Tessie, Titing, Auring, sisters + brother Jojo, Ram, Paul + Norlyn + my nephew Fred Cruz, wife Ope + 2 sons, plus Ope’s Mom, sister + nephew.  I enjoy my three days outing with Gloria, Judy. her Mom + all the Mother’s from Concord High School we arrived home safe + sound (4:00 p.m. I’ll cook chicken adobo + rice for dinner.  I received pictures from Hawaii, so Ill write Norma tomorrow tell about the recorder where I saw Mario on the TV. Norlyn ask me if I received pictures, I said no, but it is here at home, we are away for 3 days, Friday, Saturday + Sunday.  I’ll place it my Birthday Alum there beautiful family pictures of Carlos + Norma with 3 chidren, their spouse + children.  I received also a letter from Judy picture of Bradley + AveryI send her letter to Judy + Norma mail today Feb. 25, 1992.

Feb. 21, 1992 – Friday

Wake up 6:30 a.m. eat breakfast, take pills, exercise 8:30 a.m. we left at 9:00 a.m. Judy + her Mom + Dad pick me + Gloria go to Oakland Airport to board S.W. Airlines to Los Angeles.  Judy’s dad come back home.  we board the plane 10:00 a.m. arrived in Los Angeles Airport. 11:10 a.m. Duane pick us go to Five Star Office in Huntington Beach, there Titing, Auring, Tita, Nene + Arlene waiting for us, then go to Chinese restaurant to eat lunch, all of us, with Ram Jojo arrived + dine with us, good food, Titing was the host. after eating go back to the office, then Tita drive us to Disneyland hotel walk around the area, go to hotel and we eat dinner downstair with the other Mothers.  I give Gloria $20.00 for our dinner. go to bed at 8:30 p.m. + sleep.

December 19, 2002 – Thursday

(Aurings house) (My birthday 92 years old)

Wake up 7:30 a.m. wash face dress up, comb my hair 7:30 a.m. eat breakfast. Tita make pancakes, fried rice, bacon, eggs, guava juice, hot chocolate for breakfast.  I take regular pills, 3 small pellets, 2 tums digest my food, Tita, Gloria, Arlyn gave me a woolen jacket, white teashirt, Tressy gave me 2 bottles Tylenol, 2 pack batteries 2 ricola 4 tictac for my birthday. 11:30 I throw her.  Titing + Auring are home, 11:30 we eat rice, fried daing na banges, ice cream for lunch water, watch TV. Gloria, Judy, Tita arrived from shopping at 5:00 p.m. then they surprize me, we all drive to Orange County (Cyrstal Cathedral) lots of people there, open house, like beautiful Jerusalem, Mother Baby born, program Virgin Baby, Joseph in a manger, songs Xmas, people in customs, parade, horses, donkey elephant, up 6 angels white sing up + dance very very beautiful scene of Bethlehem. Xmas spirit.  Auring buy all the ticket for the show me, Gloria, Judy, Jr., Tessie, Titing, Auring, Tita, Mike, Joe, Paseuas, Auring Comadre.  2 hours show, then drive to Chinese restaurant, eat our dinner Titing + Auring are the host too, they spend much for Birthday celebration + Titing’s birthday too.  Titing + Auring gave me a check for Xmas $100.00 my pocket money.

I can’t forget all this kindness to me.  I never go walk at the Airport, Gloria always asked for my wheel chair, she pushed me all around, back to Auring’s house at 12:00 a.m. go to sleep.  From Oakland airport. left 1:30 p.m. arrived Los Angeles airport 2:30 p.m.  Arlyn pick us, going home early Judy left 12:00 fly from L.A. to Oakland Airport 3:00 p.m. Gloria + Arlyn went to Movie, I stay at Auring’s house. they arrive 5:00 p.m. Auring cook rice, chicken legs + vegetables nilaga for dinner, we all eat dinner at 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Nick drive us to L.A. Airport, flight 9:30 p.m. arrived Oakland Airport 10:30 p.m. wait for 1 1/2 hours, Louie + Jen arrived at the airport 11:00 p.m. drive to Concord, arrive 12:00 p.m. go to sleep.  From San Diego, I receive, a blue jacket, red tea shirt for my birthday, I’ll give 1 jacket to Jen.  I have many jackets.

December 18, 2002 – Wednesday

Wake up 6:30 a.m. wash face, brush teeth, fix bed, move my neck back + forth, eat 1 pandeleche, hot chocolate for breakfast take regular pills, 3 small pellets for my ears, 2 tums to digest my food.  Watch TV 11:00 a.m. leave Concord go to Huntington Beach, dress up to go. 9:00 a.m. Glorias co worker + Tom come here to have a meeting in her office here in the house, Tom hug me + say Happy Birthday + said they receive the Xmas card to the family I give them with $50.00 check, I’m ready to go to Huntington Beach, pack my suit case.  I eat rice, pork apritado + cake for lunch, water Left Concord Wednesday Dec. 18, 2002, 11:00 a.m. Louie drive us, Me, Judy.  I drive to Oakland Airport 12:00 p.m. southwest fly 1:30 p.m. Arrived Los Angeles Airport 2:30 p.m. Arlyn pick us drive to Titing + Aurings house 3:00 p.m. There they prepare food Auring make pakbit, steak, Judy make vegetables salad.  We ate dinner at 6:30 p.m.  talk talk, laughing, 9:00 p.m. go to sleep, me + Judy share a big bed, Gloria on a big mattress at the floor.  Wake up in the morning.  Tita make pancake, bacon, eggs fried rice, coffee, hot chocolate for breakfast, watch TV, Tita, Judy, Gloria went shopping, I stay inside the house, watch TV. I throw her, Aurings house

October 9, 1979

Guiling Matro died Oct. 9, 1979 Went to San Diego, PSA arrived 1:15 p.m.  Jr. pick us go to Mortuary + to cemetary.  go to Mortuary until 9:00 p.m.  Friday night to Mortuary Saturday stay home, Honey went with Jr. go fishing, Sunday go to church then to Auring’s house, Friday morning went shopping at Sears buy Joycelyn dress for her birthday + pajama for Honey, his birthday gift.

July 31, 1994

Jordan baptized, party after his baptizm, all Archie, Charito + Abby attend to baptizmal + party.  guest drive to a beautiful park in Danvil, Sandy’s brother prepare the table + food. 

July 31, 1994, at 10:00 a.m. Jr. family Normas family, Lindo’s family Mario’s family, Gloria’s ” + Cesar’s family, all my grandchildren present Paul + Norlynn, Ryan fly Titing, Auring, Gloria Arly + John, Tita + all the kids 1:00 p.m. all eat lunch, after Robert Felicitas play.  Dave, Mary + nieces are there.  The Dumpit family + all Sandy’s father, mother, brothers are there.

July 31, 1994 – 10:00 a.m. we visit Honey’s grave I put flag + flowers stay for 2 hours + wait for Lindo, + Cesar.  5:00 p.m. party is over all guest went home arrived, Concord 6:00 p.m. All follow in the house, eat dinner + happy to see each of my children Jr. Tessie + Tressy left for San Diego at 7:00 p.m. same Cesar left for Livermore Lindo + Fil stay, sleeps here.  Monday afternoon Mike, Jordan + Sandy are here.  While here (on San Diego) Carlos + Norma flew to Las Vegas, went to San Jose for Michelle’s apartment, went to Fremont to play Tennis, while here Louie.  Mario, Lindo Mike + Jason play golf.  night play poker.

Fourth of July 4, 1994

Robber took Norma’s purse + mine, everything inside (July 4, 1994 in Aiea, Hawaii)

Things inside my purse the robber took Monday night

ID card – (in compact)

S. Security card + cards of all my children

important papers. Bank of America card

4 earrings.  pasek (?) – (watch pulzar)

“white diamonds Mario gave me from Philippines

small scissor, twister in (compack)

powder compact, lipstick

eye brow pencil – Norma’s birthday card with $50.o0 check on it.

black gloves – sun glass

red cap, fan, Norma gave me for Mother’s Day

handkerchief

Money – Bank of America card to take cash. 

Bank of America check book

Book for everything make checks

Pictures of me + my husband

Pictures of Jr. + grandchildren

No 2) dollar 1 brush for my hair

coup drops in a celapine + gum

Family pictures with Titing + Auring taken in Livermore

2 tickets from Honolulu to L.A. + ticket from L.A. to San Diego. Hawaiian Airlines + Delta airlines

key of my suit case + a card where all Pres. of U.S. from first President + Vice President up to Pres. Reagan. there years of President + Vice President on the card.

June 29, 1994

(Nene Memorial)  Louie, Gloria + me left Concord 6:00 a.m. going Huntington Beach, passed highway 101, beautiful views, all green vineyards, green grapes + trees by the pacific ocean – cool + pleasant trip.  arrived Huntingtons, Aurings + Titing house 1:30 p.m. passed chenneys restaurant eat breakfast, pancake, eggs, bacon sausage + drinks.  In the house, lots of food, we brought box of corn, lemon, apricot + box of strawberry.  Tita arrange them + put in the table to eat.  Lots of people comes, said a prayer + 7:00 p.m. eat dinner.  Jr arrived with Rosie pineda my niece, we hug for we don’t see other for so long time, 8:30 p.m. Jr. Rosie a girl + me, left Huntington beach, arrived San Diego 10:00 p.m. Tessie is waiting for us, we eat corn + Tessie left for work 11:30 p.m. in the Jail, she nurse prisoners, girls + men.  went to sleep 12:00 p.m. on Ram’s bed.  Louie + Gloria upstairs.  Wake up 6:00 a.m. I drink milk, exercise 8:00 a.m. Jr. cook egg, rice + corn beef, hot cocoa for breakfast.  Tessie arrived 8:30 a.m. we sleep.  1:00 p.m. we eat lunch, rice + pakbet with fish, sleep again.  Louie + Jr. go golfing 8:00 p.m. go to sleep.  Wake up 6:30 a.m. take a shower exercise, dress up, ready my things.  9:30 a.m. Tessie arrived cook our breakfast, eggs, cheese, toast, coffee + suha.  Jr. will pick me up 1:00 p.m. going to LA airport Norlynn waiting for me.  Please God give me strength, no sickness, no worries

December 11, 1993

Huntington Beach 3:00 p.m.  they have a club Filipino, they celebrate every year.  this year they held at Condominium where Jojo is in charge of the Model home, side by the dock, lots of small ship station, they show parade of ships with beautiful lights, so we watch the parade at the window of condominium Jojo is in charge, he sold already about 24 condominium.  I said you had lots of Commissions, he said, I’m not for commissions, I’m for salary every year I ask Auring he much he receive a year, she said $7,000.00 a year – free vacation + all his expenses his Boss is Japanese living in New York.