Reah Bunsoy Online

~November 28 - December 2, 2008~

WASHINGTON – Barack Obama was elected the nation’s first black president Tuesday night in a historic triumph that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself.

The son of a black father from Kenya and a white mother from Kansas, the Democratic senator from Illinois sealed his victory by defeating Republican Sen. John McCain in a string of wins in hard-fought battleground states — Ohio, Florida, Virginia and Iowa.

A huge crowd in Grant Park in Chicago erupted in jubilation at the news of Obama’s victory. Some wept.

McCain called his former rival to concede defeat — and the end of his own 10-year quest for the White House. “The American people have spoken, and spoken clearly,” McCain told disappointed supporters in Arizona.

Obama and his running mate, Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware, will take their oaths of office as president and vice president on Jan. 20, 2009.
As the 44th president, Obama will move into the Oval Office as leader of a country that is almost certainly in recession, and fighting two long READ MORE

20. October 28, 2008.Bel-air.

Ako daw pala may sala bat may gantong party. Haha! Ang saya talaga mag-organize. Wala kasi akong little sister na totoong girl, si Andrea Padla lang kaya todo na.

I forgot how we convinced mom, my mom-in-law, to agree for Dea to have a party. I volunteered my husband’s money of course. Haha!

Special thanks to Dea’s friends for helping me out and making this a success. Special mention to Claud, Dane, and Hannah. =)

Happy birthday Dea! May you continue to grow in the Lord. Keep the faith. =)

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Most photos are behind the scene. For official Red and White photos, you may check the birthday girl’s post.

Other related albums:
http://yipikiyayey21.multiply.com/photos/album/235/Deas_20th_Birthday
http://babyraech.multiply.com/photos/album/199
http://jhamee.multiply.com/photos/album/16

Here are some photos:

pathway to the garden

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