19 September 2012
Hello!
This is a nook for heartwarming lyrics and sentiments.
All prose, poems, quotes, and narratives here, are originally written by me. Most videos are from YouTube; No copyright infringement intended by the author. All media are in full compliance to fair use, as usage is non-commercial and solely personal.
May you enjoy the poems, as much as you enjoy the music, melodies, the lyrics or words.
Thank you for dropping by! Please feel free to visit anytime. God bless always, aloha!
Hugs and Kisses,
Aina Balagtas
ainabalagtas@me.com
Lyrics, Sentiments and Me 
Happy to see you’ve returned to blogging, this new site is lovely.
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Hallo Francis! Hope you’re okay, coz I am! I am so happy to be back 😊 thanks for the warm welcome! Aloha 😊
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I am very happy to see you’ve returned to blogging
with love maxima
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I am so happy too. 😊
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I love the ‘feel’ of your blog…
Lovely material you’re writing about and expressing. I think I’ll enjoy my visits…
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Thank you so much for dropping by 😊 and for the kind compliments too. I enjoyed yours as well! Aloha!😊
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Welcome back, Aina! I have missed you. 🙂
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Same here, Glad = ) Very much actually, I really missed you and everybody = )
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Thank you for visiting my blog and liking my post. Have a wonderful day. 🙂 Renee
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Hi Renee, thanks too for visiting mine, likewise for the gracious words (I’m humbled), the likes, and for following my blog too.Thank you too!
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YOU are most welcome Aina. 🙂
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good to hear your voice again….
Hope all is well in your world…
Take Care…
)0(
ladyblue
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Thank you, ladybluerose!
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Thanks for following “and life smiles”.
Your blog is awesome and I am following it.
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Thank you so much! 😊
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Nice and poetic blog, Aina! Thanks for following my blog. 🙂
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Hi Ganesh! The pleasure is mine! And thank you for following mines as well! 😊 Aloha!
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Join in..if you’d like, I think its fun..http://allaboutlemon.com/2012/11/10/for-the-love-of-haiku-10-men/
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Hi! Thank you for the invitation! But to be honest, since I came back from blogging, I really don’t have that enough guts to “socialize” due to the stalking thing I went through. Though Dolly is a good friend of mine, and I am really all hats off to all of you guys, I am afraid I can’t join at this time. My sincerest apologies. And thank you so much!
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hi there! there’s this contest I joined online and I kinda need votes for my entry so I could win. I know this is inappropriate of me to do this but I really need everybody’s help. Uhm.. this will not take much of your time.. can you please go to this site http://drewvanackercrew.com/ and under the “which fan art is your favorite?” please click on no.9 stephanie and click vote. That would be all. I really appreciate the help. Let me know when you did. Please and Many many thanks! xoxo
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Hi, Steph! I just voted for you! Good luck!
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Thank you for taking the time to vote for me Ms. Aina! I really really appreciate it. More power to you! :)))
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You too Steph, thank you! I have another WordPress, I’ll see if I can follow the link you sent me, and vote for you anew. Hang on! 😊
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Aina, thank you for stopping and liking recent posts. I look forward to following another poet and sharing your journey.
Take care,
Ivon
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The pleasure is mine is Ivon. I very much enjoyed reading your posts! Kudos for your amazing blog! 😊
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Thank you.
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Thanks too! 😊
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I couldn’t connect to your blog via the Gravatar link: http://aina.wordpress.com,http://sabinianabalagtasbaliba.com, but had to Google to locate this site. Very interesting blog!
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Hi! Thank you so much! And I apologize for the inconvenience. Again, thank you so much!
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Hi there ate Aina! I just nominated you for the Sunshine Award. It is given and passed on to “bloggers who positively and creatively inspire others in the blogosphere”. You may read the details here: http://stepintothecruz.wordpress.com/2012/11/22/my-very-first-blog-award-nomination-ever/ I would love it if you accept this nomination. Hope to hear from you soon1 xoxo
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Baby sis, I’m very thankful for your faith and generosity of nominating me. However, I can do it at this time, due to time constraints. But I am happy you got the award, and I am sure that there are more to come, because you’re a fine young lady! And, sweet too! Forgive me, Baby sis. . . 😔
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Aww that’s okay Ate! no worries! Just wanna let you know how much you inspire me in way you’ve never imagined. thank you for that! Hehehe. Thank yoooou! love you ate :*
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Loveu more! I owe you one, I’ll make it up to you! Thank you Steph! 😘 Xoxo
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I nominated you for the “Blog of the Year 2012” award. Please go to Teacher as Transformer at this link http://ivonprefontaine.com/2012/12/04/blog-of-the-year-2012/ for information. Congratulations!
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Thank you so much, Prof! I highly appreciate such recognition from you! And may God bless you always!
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You are most welcome Aina. And blessings back to you.
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Thank you, Sir! = )
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Will tend to it ASAP, thank you for your patience! = )
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Hi, I’ve nominated you for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award. Read about it here: http://yogawithmaheshwari.wordpress.com/2012/12/08/wow-more-awards/
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Hello! My apologies for the late response. Kudos for getting the award, I am sure there’s more to come! And thank you for nominating me, I appreciate it a lot! Thank you! 😊
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You’re welcome!
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Hi ate aina! how are you?? just dropping by to say hi! haha. i miss talking to you 😦
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Thank you, Steph! Musta? Miss u na! Ingat ka! Stay pretty inside and out! 😊
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Thank you for including me amongst your pals Aina.
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You are one of the best person I ever met Francis! Thank you! 😊
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Hello Aina,
I know it is the 13th of January, but I hope it is not too late to wish you a wonderful New Year. May 2013 bring you more happiness, love, and success. I would like to thank you because you continue following my blog. I hope my blog posts do not disappoint and that your visits in there have been a joyful ride. Thank you again, take care, many blessings and much love to you, Aina… 🙂
Subhan Zein
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Happy New Year too, Subhan! I wish you the same! 😊
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Thank you, blessings to you.. 🙂
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😊no problem, it feels good to keep in touch with good friends like you. Tc 😊
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Its wonderful to see you back .Thank you for liking my post.Best wishes.jalal
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Thank you, Jalai! 😊
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I look forward to reading your poems!
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I look forward reading yours as well!
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Same here! Thank you!
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I nominated you for an award:
http://myinvinciblespirit.wordpress.com/2013/03/15/liebster-blog-award/
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Hello! I greatly appreciate the gesture and the appreciation attached. Thank you, more power and God bless you! 😊
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🙂
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Xoxo 😊
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😀
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Thank you for following Malcolm’s Corner and liking ‘Copyright and Patents -What a Racket’.
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The honor is mine, and you’re welcome!
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Thank you for taking time to visit my blog and liking my posts and also following my blog. You are so sweet and generous. I will be visiting your blog regularly since it’s full of the beautiful verses I love. Thanks for the lovely posts. Take care Aina, you are a beautiful person.
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Thank you so much! I did enjoyed your site a lot. I’ll definitely come back. Thank you! And happy Easter!
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I would be very happy to welcome you to my blog again. Thanks once again and happy Easter to you and your family.
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Ditto! Thank you! God bless you! 😊
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Namaste…thank you so much for visiting and following my blog 🙂 I look forward to following you too ~ Lakshmi x
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The pleasure is mine. 😊 Thanks too! God bless you! 😊
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Aloha, lovely Aina! I nominated you for the Sunshine Award! Here is a link to the post on my blog: http://jilllondon.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/the-sunshine-award/ no strings attached. I hope you love it because you deserve a happy sunshine award!!!
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Jill, why no string attached? I love the string ; ) just playing. I appreciate the kind nomination and the recognition attached. Thank you, Jill! And God bless you!
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Hi Aina! I’ve just been presented with the Super Sweet Award and wanted to present it to you! I hope you don’t mind, I know you’re really busy right now, so don’t rush to accept or worry if you can’t post about it, but for me Super Sweet blogger = you!
If you would like to accept it it’s here: http://jilllondon.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/super-sweet-award/ To do with as you wish. You’re such a sweet blogger I thought of you straight away, lovely lady!
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Your blog is gorgeous and, if you don’t mind me saying so — you are too 🙂 I always welcome your visits to my blog. You are a very inspirational and wonderful being. Take care and have a wonderful day. Michele
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Thank you, Michele! That was so kind of you to say those, very humbling! More power, and God bless you always!
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Hello Aina. Nice to meet you! Your poetry is beautiful!
Thank you for following our blog. I hope you enjoy the stories of our journey, both inner and outer.
And thanks for the ‘like’ on the Varanasi post. In case you’re interested there’s another post on Varanasi, focusing on life on the Ganges, here :
http://alisonanddon.wordpress.com/2013/02/10/india-part-15-varanasi-the-holy-city-of-benares/
I think it’s better than the first.
Blessings
Alison
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Thanks Allison! The feeling is mutual. Will be back in your site very soon. Thanks and take care!
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Delighted to meet you, Aina. You are a very talented writer– I look forward to reading more of your work! : )
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Mark, I am not as talented you. You are an art genius–I really love all your works
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Merci de suivre mon blog. d–0.o–b
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merci beaucoup! = )
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Bună Alina…
Avem nevoie de poezie și multă înțelepciune… Agonia după decență, pe mulți i-a alungat din făgașul firesc.., aproape nimeni nu dă 2 bani pe o carte de proză, poezii sau un roman cu bun gust…
OK.., ține-o tot așa și mult spor în tot ce faci.
Doamne ajută.
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Thank u! I wish you the same, and more power!
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Ok mulțumesc și eu.., îmi pare rău că nu vorbesc engleza ca să putem avea un dialog corect.
Numai bine.
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nici o problemă. mulțumesc u, și Dumnezeu să vă binecuvânteze mereu!
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I nominate you Aina for the prestigious Inner Peace Award and a bouquet of Super Awards, my friend, for the person you are and what you share with the world. Please click on the link below for the details.
http://saminaiqbal27.wordpress.com/2013/07/06/inner-peace-aw…-with-no-rules/
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Samina, thank you! I really appreciate such kind gesture from you. I’ll tend to it soon. Again, thank you! = )
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Thanks Aina and there are no rules to these awards. Just stop by and read my post on peace. I have nominated you to say thank you for inspiring me with your beautiful blog and yourself. I will not put you thru any award post as it is too much work so no rules means you do nothing just feel happy. You have already done so much for my previous nomination so this time no rules at all. Nice to hear from you. How are you feeling my friend. take good care of yourself.
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Samina, no matter what the mechanics are, I am still honored for your kind appreciation.
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When I click the link Samina, an error message is saying page not found.
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Yes yes the link does not seem to be working. You can come to my blog without using the link, and the latest post is about peace. Take care my friend and welcome back. I am so happy to see you I have no words to express my feelings.
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I did that already, Samina. And I finally got hold of your wonderful post, thank you!
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You are welcome anytime my dearest friend Aina. Can’ get over the feeling that you are well and you are back. Thank God.
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☺ That’s touching! Thank you my dearest friend! 😘
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Thank you follow my Blog
regard
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Same here. Tc
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Hello Aina,
Thank you so much for stopping by my blog and following it 🙂
Really enjoyed your work here and looking forward to read more…
Have a great time 🙂
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Hi Sreejith. The pleasure is mine, I had a nice time in your site. Thank you for having and keeping an amazing blog! And thanks for visiting mines as well! I wish you all the best!
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Thank you so much for the follow 🙂
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The pleasure is mine. = ) thanks too = )
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Thank you for the follow, it’s very encouraging.
Terry
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Many thanks, and I wish you and your blog all the best! Aloha = )
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I am very glad our paths have crossed here today. I look forward to reading and learning more here.
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The feeling is mutual. = ) My sincerest thanks, aloha! = )
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Hi Aina! Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and for the follow, I really appreciate it! What a wonderful and sweet blog you have in here…and you are so talented, congratulations! 🙂
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The pleasure is mine. And please don’t mention it. I’ve been blogging for a while, and I really admire fellows like you, who are sincere and passionate as well. In addition, you also have a very beautiful Site. So, please bear with me, as I’ll hang around and follow your posts.
Again, thank you!
My warmest aloha = )
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Hello Aina! Thank you so much for visiting my blog and following! It is my pleasure to return the favor. You have a very interesting blog and I look forward to taking a closer look. 🙂
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Thank you, Sylvia! 😊
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You are most welcome Aina! 🙂
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Xoxo 😊🌸
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Dear Aina,
Thank you so much for the follow.
Kind regards
Wayne
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Aloha Wayne, thanks for the follow as well. I wish you all the best! Namaste–Aina
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Wow. Aina. This blog speaks more to my heart. How do you find the time to maintain two blogs?!! to poetry, passion and play!
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Brad, you made my day–thank you! As to your question, I don’t know how, I actually have 10, 2 are active. And the rests, are hibernating, but I still put them in good use. How? You’ll know. = )
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Glad to make your day. 🙂 10! Double wow! I find one more than enough. You must really love writing and blogging.
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I do! I really do!
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Thanks Brad! 😊
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Hi there! I hope you don’t mind but have nominated you for an award. When I thought of blogs to nominate for this award, you were one to come to mind. Thanks for always liking and commenting on my blog. It is so appreciated!! You can see my post here: http://wp.me/p4bcab-11D. Wishing you a great week! 🙂
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Arlene, I’m humbled by your appreciation and nomination. But my visits, likes and comments, and so as others’ are you something you earned here in our community. You deserve them; your blog deserve them. So, be comfortable with it.
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Thank you! 🙂
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I sincerely enjoyed your blog and posts too. Thank you, Arlene!
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Aloha is such a beautiful expression. I found my trip to exotic Honolulu a fascinating experience a different world 😉
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Hi! Sorry, for the late response. Thank you for the warm appreciation! I’m glad you like it here. I enjoyed yours, and I wish you the best!
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Hi Aina, I don’t know if you do the award thing, but I’d like to nominate you for the Lovely Blog award. Here’s the link:http://darlynnrosh.wordpress.com/
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Sorry, Rosh. I am very sorry. I won’t be able to accept it right now due to tight schedule. But I am proud of you, for all those milestones you very well deserve. Thank you, and God bless always!
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What a lovely blog–there’s a very warm feeling to it. Thanks for visiting and liking my post. Stop by anytime.
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I enjoyed yours a lot. I am so delighted to know you enjoy mines too. Thanks, God bless always!
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Nice to meet you, Aina!!!!
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Ditto. I’m happy to have you here. See you in yours in a while.
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Thanks for sharing the “top pf the world” . One of my old time favourites.
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🙂
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Hello, are all those “Aina” “808” blogs following me belong to you?
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Yes
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Okay, I kind of nervous… I just got into a copyright debacle and then I see a lot of similar accounts following me lol thanks for the follows and I appreciate it!
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Sorry to hear that. I’ve also gone through such professional hazard. I can relate. But honestly, I admire your strong character, enigma I should say. Nonetheless, sorry for the inconvenience. Many thanks!
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Thank you! The internet is a tough place… Thanks for the follows!
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The pleasure is mine. Thanks!
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Hu
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Thank you!
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