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Up, Down or Here

Death. I personally think Death has gotten such a horrible reputation. Everyone alive is obsessed with him. Don’t get me wrong, they’re obsessed with him but they don’t necessarily welcome him. They think about him, […]

Posted on January 2, 2021
  • Real Life is funny

Assume ignorance not ill-will

To those who know me, they know that I can be a vicious Mama Bear where and when my kids are concerned. This doesn’t mean that I will tolerate any crap they try to pull, […]

Posted on September 14, 2020
  • Real Life is funny
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My mother, the wonder woman.

Our hedgehog was dying.  It was one of the hottest days in Manila, right smack in the middle of summer. We usually don’t usually keep pets inside the house but we do keep them in […]

Posted on September 4, 2020
  • The other me

It’s the little things

The devil is in the details, so it has been said. In as much as we say we shouldn’t sweat the small stuff, it really is the little things that break the proverbial camel’s back. […]

Posted on March 26, 2020March 26, 2020
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Raising bread is easier

For those who asked for a transcript of my latest podcast (Out on Spotify, by the way), here it is: Parenthood. It’s like the last frontier. The final stage to any life that you have […]

Posted on March 2, 2020
  • Writings

We are to blame.

There is no God. No heaven, no hell. If there was a God, he left a long time ago and the devil has no purpose being here without a nemesis. The world is one fat […]

Posted on June 5, 2019
  • Writings

First Move

People have this incorrect notion that the first time you do something abject is the first step down the slope. This cannot be anything but far from the truth. The truth is, the first time […]

Posted on June 3, 2019June 5, 2019
  • The other me

I’m a Bad mom

it used to be that parenting was about making sure that your offspring survives to adulthood and does their natural obligations such as procreating and ensuring the existence of the species. That was then. Parenting […]

Posted on September 7, 2018September 8, 2018
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An Abby by any other name

Her name is Abby. At least that’s the name she gives everyone when they ask. She’s about 50 now, or thereabouts. She’s not actually sure how old she really is, given that she doesn’t have […]

Posted on May 25, 2018
  • Things I love

Queer Eye 2.0

I’ve seen the poster on Netflix as part of the “Trending Now” shows carousel. I was curious but to be honest, I wasn’t all that into it. The original show was quite an innovator but […]

Posted on May 7, 2018
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Kythe Summer Camp 2018

A child has the right to play, run, have fun and laugh, even if they are fighting cancer. This is what Kythe Organisation has been doing for the past couple of years for the kids […]

Posted on April 13, 2018April 13, 2018
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Love in the time of camera

Technology has played a wonderful part in ensuring that we can capture the moment when it happens and as it happens. Camera phones, data plans and a good strong signal are all you need to […]

Posted on January 11, 2018
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Unpacking

Anything that is done repetitively on a regular schedule is either a habit, a chore or a necessity. It may have been pleasant at first, like going on a business trip to some exotic place. […]

Posted on January 5, 2018
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Philips MOM for moms

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today unveiled a new campaign to tackle the rising rates of maternal mortality cases in the Philippines as research from the United Nations Children’s Fund reveals that […]

Posted on December 31, 2017
  • The other me

What you get when you’re homophobic

There are pros and cons of being a one time actress. You get recognized at times and they ask for photos, which is pretty flattering. Sometimes, you get special treatment too which is always nice. […]

Posted on December 23, 2017December 23, 2017

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