On blogs, blogging, bloggers in the Philippines
Bloggers have been quiet for the longest time. I think the last time was 2012 when the anti-cybercrime law was passed. When Rappler raised the issue of the 14 bloggers… Read more »
Category Archives: Online Culture
The mean-spirited blogger
Update: I wrote this post on April 11, 2008 because there were mean comments supposedly written by my husband, my daughter or myself. Yes, someone assumed the name of my husband,… Read more »
6 steps to curb your child’s electronic device appetite
Back in the old days, you can keep kids settled down by giving them toys to play with, pen and paper to draw, storybooks to read, and box of… Read more »
Covering the ASEAN events #ASEAN2017
Updated August 7, 2017: I first wrote this last May . I updated this blog post to add the media accreditation for the ASEAN 50th anniversary celebration Some of you… Read more »
Meet the MOMFLUENCE network #PurposefulInfluence
Moms engage online and influence other moms. Nearly 91% of moms use social media regularly and spend twice as much time online as the rest of the population. That’s the… Read more »
Getting lost is not a bad thing at all. #MyASEANStory
This is the best piece of advice I could ever give to those who want to travel the world, or much closer to our hearts, the ASEAN: Getting lost is… Read more »
2017 is the year of the Fire Rooster. That’s me.
The year of the Fire Rooster begins January 28, 2017. It happens once every 60 years. The last time was in 1957. Trustworthy, with a strong sense of timekeeping and… Read more »
Christmas gift ideas: Find beautiful gift items from social enterprises
Christmas gift ideas? Shop for Christmas Gifts with Purpose at the BPI Sinag ng Pasko Christmas Bazaar on December 6 at the Glorietta Activity Center, Glorietta Mall, Makati City. I love… Read more »
Honoring the everyday heroes in 6th Jollibee Family Values Awards
When I think of family, I remember my dad. I think of the family values he passed on to me which have been treasured and passed on for many generations… Read more »
AlDub’s Phenomenal Romance Celebrates 1st Anniversary With Special Twitter Heart Emoji #ALDUB1stAnniversary
Wow, the kilig factor is still alive a year after. The AlDub phenomena is a year old. Two factors strike me on why ALDUB, this “Kilig Pa More” KalyeSerye is… Read more »
Disaster preparedness through microinsurance
Cebuana Lhuillier launches “National Pilipino Protektado Day” to give away free microinsurance to one million Filipinos My family survived Ondoy and I am grateful that only our possessions and cars were… Read more »
What is citizenship in the digital age?
“The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of citizen.” Justice Louis D. Brandeis It is but inevitable that digital media is the future… Read more »
Sending gifts: Simple joys & acts of love from OFWs & Balikbayans
“What do you want for pasalubong? I will prepare a balikbayan box.”, my siblings asked via Skype. I always look forward to reunions. It is not often my siblings from the… Read more »