Her name is Amie. She’s an only child and her parents are both abroad, traveling extensively. She’s left at the care of a trusted nanny. She grew up thinking her parents have more important things to take care of and cannot be bothered with her. But she is not bitter about it, just resigned to [...]

Filed under: Girl talk, Woman of Substance

Do you feel like throwing your hands in the air and shouting “I give up!”? I have felt like this in the past. But time and time again, I feel like Someone’s up there is guiding me, telling me to hold on and stay strong. So let me make a wish for every one of [...]

Filed under: Me:Today

I was tagged by Courtney to write down 7 things about me. This is actually long overdue. But better late than never, right? Here goes the 7 things about me… My name is not Adrienne. Ode to Adrienne is actually all about the inspiring women in my life, my mom being the top in my [...]

Filed under: Girl talk

Before anything else, pardon my absence for the past few days. I was busy with holiday shopping. In our family, even when we are short in money, we normally make Christmas special, giving each other even small tokens. Experiencing two deaths in the family can really make you appreciate all the little things in life. [...]

Filed under: Adrienne in General