Your home is whatever place you long to be. Transient feeling of sadness overcomes me when I recall those good old days when my family… Read More »Home is where the heart is
Congrats my dear sister! Myrna Lardizabal de Vera is the 2014 mayor of the City of Hercules, CA. It’s her second time around. She is… Read More »Myrna de vera, my beautiful sister, the mayor of a dynamic city in CA
Sparkling and dazzling lights dance around our Christmas tree. Hundreds of tiny lights run along the garlands like waves stretching all the way to the… Read More »A Treasured Christmas Tradition: Gingerbread man cookies
The Christmas season will always remind me of my childhood. There is always this warm feeling in my heart when I think of Christmas day.… Read More »This Christmas, even the smallest gift can bring out the biggest smiles.
Knowing about two couples breaking up the past month brought me back to a similar breakup 30 years ago. My own breakup story. I was… Read More »A breakup story a long time ago
There was a time that if you wanted to drive a powerful, responsive, head-turning car, you had to sacrifice a lot in terms of safety.… Read More »Ford Focus: Caring for Tomorrow
It takes two to make a relationship work. It is easy to blame the other partner if something fails in a relationship. I used to… Read More »Loving Myself Unconditionally
This is a touching speech of my sister, the Vice Mayor of a city in the US about life and survival of cancer . The… Read More »Celebrate, remember, and fight back
I managed to squeeze in some love-dovey moments at the height of the miting de avance of presidential candidates three years ago. Now it is… Read More »Celebrating our love: 28 years married
I am so proud of my husband. Not only is he the breadwinner, he’s also the cook during weekends. I’m lazy like that. But what… Read More »The fine art of arguing with my dear husband.