On Manny Villar’s brother, black propaganda & negative campaigning

I am so sick of the negative campaigning and black propaganda. The latest is in reference to Manny Villar‘s ad where he says “Nakaranas na ba kayong … mamatayan ng kapatid dahil wala kang pera pangpagamot” (Have you experienced losing a brother because you did not have the money to provide him proper medical care)? ...

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A daughter is life’s greatest gift to me

Mar 28, 10 A daughter is life’s greatest gift to me

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My beautiful girl turned 24 years old, three days ago and I didn’t get to share it with you. I should have written about it but I was too preoccupied with my surgery the following day. Every time I go to the hospital, I always prepare a notebook that lists passwords and the location of important documents. You never know,...

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Family conversation at the dinner table

Mar 21, 10 Family conversation at the dinner table

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I feel guilty whenever I am away from home. Even if the girls are all grown up, I am just so used to being a stay-at-home mom working at the comfort of my bedroom. As election day nears, I find myself out of the house more often than I ever had in my married life. Food never fails to bring us together. Last friday, I brought in...

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Earth Hour 2010 is on March 27

Mar 14, 10 Earth Hour 2010 is on March 27

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The Earth Hour 2009 did not stop us from celebrating my nephew’s graduation last year. Through a candle lit dinner, time just passed us by. Dinner continued on at Adarna Food and Culture, despite the darkened ambiance. What was left but to chit-chat with family members and relatives. This year, Earth Hour will happen on...

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My presidential candidate

Mar 11, 10 My presidential candidate

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It is two months before May 10, 2010, the Election day. The Day we vote for a president and the rest of the national and local posts. I made a choice. I have chosen my presidential candidate. I want...

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Yasmin Busran Lao on gender equality

Mar 08, 10 Yasmin Busran Lao on gender equality

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“Gender equality and women’s empowerment are fundamental to the global mission of the United Nations to achieve equal rights and dignity for all… But equality for women and girls is also an economic and social imperative. Until women and girls are liberated from poverty and injustice, all our goals — peace,...

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How deep is your love?

Mar 05, 10 How deep is your love?

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And I know your eyes in the morning sun I feel you touch me in the pouring rain And the moment that you wander far from me I wanna feel you in my arms again And you come to me on a summer breeze Keep me warm in your love and then softly leave And it’s me you need to show …. How deep is your love? Oh yes love, we...

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Using mental energy in a positive way

Mar 03, 10 Using mental energy in a positive way

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“A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.” Mahatma Gandhi Whenever something bothers me, I keep reminding myself that we cannot control people’s actions, attitudes and even events. I label it as the Three P’s (People, Places and the Past). The only thing we can control is our attitude. But...

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