Debut — A traditional Filipino celebration that celebrates the coming of age of a young woman; the 18th birthday.
Checklist for Carmen's Debut:
(Written by Lola Elina)
1. A big dress that you can hardly walk in
2. Court of honour with your best female and male friends
3. Well choreographed waltz dance
4. 18 Roses
5. 18 Candles
6. 18 (To Be Determined...)
7. High heels (She'll look good in red...)
8. Quadruple layered cake
9. DJ (Maybe Tito Boy...)
10. The lechon (roasted pork) of course!
11. Lots of rice
12. Tita Jen's lumpia (filipino springrolls)
13. Lots of pang ulam (side dishes for the rice)!
14. Smoke machine???
15. Hip hop dance
16. Puto and other desserts
17. Sparkly tiara
18. Handsome Escort
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The Debut Diaries
Teen Fiction"Wow! Sounds like a lot of fun!" he exclaims and my heart dies. "What did you say?" He cannot be serious right now. He is not supposed to think that this is going to be fun. He is supposed laugh in my face then head downstairs to his group of frien...
