Shainne Hostalero

Shainne Hostalero

  • This is how much I miss you

    I miss you. More than you can ever imagine. Remember when I was little and you sing to me then I always cry because your song is so melancholic and it made me feel like I will lose you. I… Continue reading

  • The Happiness Track

    By Emma Seppala, PhD The Happiness Track Photo from Web Most people, when asked what do they want in life would answer: success, love, money, and happiness. Not all successes in life can coincide to happiness; yet, doing everything th at… Continue reading

  • Bethtie

    One year ago nasa Baguio ako, at nung taon bago pa. Madaming tao pero malamig pa din. Naglalakad, tipong kahit saan makarating. Ngayon, nasa bahay lang ako. Nanonood ng mga balita – yung iba hindi makauwi ng Baguio at ng… Continue reading

  • 2016: All ‘is’ to ‘was’; all ‘are’ to ‘were’

    2016, where do I begin? Almost everyone has claimed 2017 to be theirs already. Hmm. Does it work on a first-dibs-basis? If it does then I’m out. Nevertheless, I’m planning 2017 to be more fun and fruitful; I’m choosing it… Continue reading

  • On cutting my hair and starting a new hobby

    This isn’t quite new to me. I started cutting my hair (super) short since last year and started to have various hobbies when I get bored. But, perhaps this one is different because I’m thinking of maintaining it; eventually owning… Continue reading

  • How about this?

    It’s not always rainbows and butterflies, it’s compromise that moves us along… as per the lyrics of the song She Will Be Loved by Maroon 5. It’s true, though. It’s really not rainbows and butterflies; it’s not always happy and… Continue reading

  • Sa UP

    Sabado sa UP. Tapos na yung ulan. Pumunta kami sa Vargas Museum. Tahimik dun katulad ng dati. Mas may feels siguro kasi kakatapos lang umulan tapos hapon na rin. Parang bang iba yung pakiramdam. Masayang katahimikan kumbaga. Hindi ko ma-explain eh.… Continue reading

  • The Power of the Other by Dr. Henry Cloud (Part 1)

    The Power of the Other by Dr. Henry Cloud I’ve read a lot of books in my life; and I’m reading quite a ton in the last 2 years, which by the way, good to be shared here. Every book… Continue reading

  • Little Lulu

    Our relationship isn’t perfect and probably isn’t the most convenient at all. We’ve gone through some rough patch. Some real rough patch. It was normal and abnormal all simultaneously but I guess it was the way to go. It had… Continue reading

  • Onto that Ray of Sunshine

    I was born on a summer; on an earth day, and considered youngest of the two (2) Hostalero children. I am a daughter to a witty and intelligent mother and to an overall artist father; and a lucky/blessed (understatement) granddaughter… Continue reading