Some of you might know Zach Escudero, a 19 year-old boy who got killed as he fought it out with cellphone thieves. His parents were mutual friends and because of his death, we started a signature campaign to pressure the Senate to act on the prevalence of cellular phone theft . Even the [...]
Grief is not exclusive for those who have lost a child , a parent or sibling. In life we experience so many losses such as loss of job, money, health , a love affair and other things. The grief process is universal to us all. We go through stages of [...]
Twenty years ago, Freedom Constitution took effect .
Twenty years ago, my husband was cramming for his labor law exams.
PEOPLE who smile a lot and say “have a nice day” are headed to an early grave while the grumpy stay fit.
Gone are the days when I’d wait patiently by the lobby of the ballet studio, the Cultural Center of the Philippines, the Folk Arts Theater or wherever my 2 girls performed piano, ballet, voice recitals or a choir performance. Ohh, how enthralled I was listening or watching them on stage! Tying their hair to [...]
It’s about time that the whole Philippines follow the model developed by Lihok Pilipina Foundation and the Cebu City government. In Cebu, men who beat their wives or abuse their children do serious jail time. Unlike in other parts of the country, cases of wife-beating, incest, child abuse and marital rape are not ignored. [...]
This is about me ( a Filipina mom) and my journey to a "new normal" after the death of Luijoe , my beautiful 6 year old son. Recovery is a work in progress.... read more?
A loving shout out to my husband Not retail therapy but avid shopping Your Singapore, My Singapore 7 day no mirror challenge Looking and feeling good even past 50 On second chances The Inaugural Kris Aquino, giving up on her marriage The politics of motherhood A Chance to win a National Geographic Expeditions trip to the Greek isles 
