OFW alert: Illegal Recruitment, Human Trafficking and Fraud

May 13, 09 OFW alert: Illegal Recruitment, Human Trafficking and Fraud

Posted by in Consumer Awareness, Current Affairs

TweetRowell Santos whipped his wallet out of his pocket, pulled out a frayed photo of his lovely daughter. He looked up at me and explained in Tagalog that “all I want is to ensure that my daughter finishes her college. She is just in her second year and I still have another child in third year high school. After they are...

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Facebook Message From Thailand, Amway and Astoria Hotel

TweetIf you are a facebook user and living in the Philippines, you might have received this message last month My name is _______, I am a Thai-Chinese born and living in Bangkok, Thailand. I am now starting to expand my business branch to the Philippine market. I am looking and searching for anyone who desires to work for or do...

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Surviving A Gunshot (Carlo Ople’s Story on Love and Courage)

May 12, 09 Surviving A Gunshot (Carlo Ople’s Story on Love and Courage)

Posted by in Guest Post

Tweet “Superman’s not brave. You can’t be brave if you’re indestructible. It’s every day people, like you and me, that are brave knowing we could easily be defeated but still continue forward. – unknown” This is a guest post from Carlo Ople. Some of you might not be aware that Carlo...

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Mother’s Day with Mommy Bloggers

May 10, 09 Mother’s Day with Mommy Bloggers

Posted by in Family Celebrations, Parenting Tips

TweetA mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie. Tenneva Jordan Mother’s day spent with the kids has been a long-time tradition. At first I felt bad that I’d be spending it with mommy bloggers because it meant breaking tradition. Then...

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iBlog5- 5th Philippine Blogging Summit

May 09, 09 iBlog5- 5th Philippine Blogging Summit

Posted by in Bloggers

TweetThe bottom line is that blogging is like sex. You can’t fake it. You can’t fake passion. You can’t fake wanting to engage with the public. If you do, it will ultimately be an unsatisfying experience for both the blogger and their readers., Kevin Anderson Behind me are Cebu Bloggers wearing T-shirts with “Blogger ko...

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Cheche Lazaro, PROBE and The Wire-tapping Case filed by GSIS

TweetI’ve known Cheche Lazaro through two live interviews (here and here). It is such an honor to be interviewed by her. I am aware that most TV hosts get their research materials from their assistants but in all those interviews, she personally wrote down notes about me before airing live. She verified all the materials ...

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Ako Mismo Supports Ako Mismo

May 07, 09 Ako Mismo Supports Ako Mismo

Posted by in Blogging, Current Affairs

Tweet Ako mismo ang magbablog para sa ikabubuti ng bayan sounds better than Ako Mismo hindi magbablog ng makasasama sa bayan. I now support Ako Mismo. Let me Explain. Ako Mismo finally gave some answers. I decided to write a new entry on this because my Ako Mismo Campaign and My Conditional Support is cluttered with too many...

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Ako Mismo Campaign and My Conditional Support

May 06, 09 Ako Mismo Campaign and My Conditional Support

Posted by in Blogging, New Media

Tweet Update (May 7) I now support Ako Mismo. Read my updated entry on Ako Mismo. “Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality.” Update on May 6 There is Who is Behind Ako Mismo? and an FAQ but it is not easily spotted in the main page unless you click two links “Skip intro” and “already a...

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Celebrating Our 24th Wedding Anniversary

May 05, 09 Celebrating Our 24th Wedding Anniversary

Posted by in Family Celebrations, My Family

Tweet“An anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday, and the hopes of tomorrow. ” If blogs were around in 1985, then I’d have a photo for every year of our wedding anniversary. Since the start of my blog in 2006, I’ve only written four times, counting this entry. Why is...

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Up Close with Charice Pempengco and Her Mommy Raquel

May 03, 09 Up Close with Charice Pempengco and Her Mommy Raquel

Posted by in Entertainment, New Media

Tweet“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” Mary Anne Radmacher I have always been curious to hear Charice Pempengco sing live. Watching her sing at Oprah Winfrey Show, I wasn’t too impressed with the “birit” style. Though...

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Manny Pacquiao wins in the Pacquiao Vs. Hatton Fight: Youtube Video

May 03, 09 Manny Pacquiao wins in the Pacquiao Vs. Hatton Fight: Youtube Video

Posted by in Current Affairs

Tweet Manny Pacquiao wins! Manny Pacquiao wins! TKO in Round 2! Photo via Thepinoy.net Manny Pacquiao knocks out Ricky Hatton in the second round Saturday (around 11:36 AM, Sunday in Manila) in Las Vegas, Nevada, stripping the light welterweight crown and carving his name as one of the legends in boxing history. (Source: Pacquiao...

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