I often hear this word while growing up in Rizal. Balis. Whenever a person starts feeling faint, people are quick to diagnose “baka na balis”. When someone suffers diarrhea, the
Category: personal
Every single day there are decisions to be made. Whether you are a doctor, lawyer, sorbetero, maid, garbage collector, or a businessman. Even if you’re the richest man in town
It was a mistake accepting the Citi Prestige Visa Credit Card. There’s nothing wrong with them but I should not have accepted this card because I rarely used it. I
My mom strictly imposed on us the usage of Po and Opo in our sentences when speaking to someone older. To answer a call, she taught us to say “Po!”
I have said this a few times before. Good intention doesn’t always bring good results. Not because you have every bit of good intention, you can be sure that it
I was laughing at my friend’s story. Yes, tsismis on the side while attending a conference. Her story was about another friend of hers from high school. Let’s refer to
There was a report two months ago of four consecutive house break-ins in our subdivision. I wanted to get the details to better protect ourselves so I personally went to
When I was a teen, whenever I hear people say derogatory remarks, or calling other people names, I vow to myself that I will never be like them. Hindi ako
I feel guilty of being one regular contributor to global heat. Every day, I use the aircon, I charge my gadgets, I watch the television, I use a laptop, electric
Yesterday afternoon, I just found myself staring at the greenery outside my bathroom window and thanking God profusely. I just kept repeating the words “thank you so much, Lord”. I
October 31, 2019 I felt like giving birth when I woke up that morning, thinking about the panel discussions. I thought the topics would center on disruptive innovation and technology,
October 28, 2019, Bangkok Within minutes after I said yes to becoming one of the panelists / speakers at the Women’s CEO Summit in Bangkok, pitching in for Vivienne Tan
October 3, 2019 Several people would be coming to the house to set up the backdrop for the Ting Hun. I decided to order Pansit Malabon for them, for us,
Many people think Edmund and I have a perfect marriage. I think it’s because you only see photos of us smiling. Vacationing. Eh kasi when we are fighting we don’t
When she was in college, we always took Northwest Airlines because it flew directly to JFK via Tokyo. Northwest’s departure from Manila was early morning. Oyen comes home for Christmas
September 4, 2019 I came home finding a huge bunch of yellow tulips on our kitchen counter. I thought it was another birthday gift for Edmund from associates. Last week