A Box of Relief, A Heart Full of Questions
A Box of Relief, A Heart Full of Questions The past few days have been nothing but hectic because of accreditation preparations. My mind was filled with checklists, deadlines, and endless tasks when suddenly, my phone buzzed with a message from my cousin. She said we were included in the list for food relief distribution. At first, I didn’t ask any questions. Why only now, when the typhoon had already passed three days ago? Shouldn’t relief come immediately when people need it most? But honestly, in that moment, I didn’t care. All I knew was—it was a blessing . And blessings, no matter how small or delayed, deserve to be received with gratitude. I hurriedly called my husband and told him to go right away. A part of me felt excited, like a child waiting for a surprise. One was for us, and one was for our father. Inside were ten assorted canned goods...
