Yesterday, the world was shocked to learn that the great and lovable actor and comedian Robin Williams passed away. What was personally shocking and heartbreaking […] Read More
These two ladies are close to my heart, close to my family, and in the last month have shown me how strong they can be […] Read More
How I wish I was there, among the crowd in Paragon on Orchard Road, Singapore, watching British architectural artist Stephen Wiltshire do his magic. On […] Read More
I woke up early this morning to the frightening howling winds of Typhoon Rammasun (known in the Philippines as Typhoon Glenda). Power had also gone […] Read More
A year ago today, my children and I were on vacation in Singapore. A year ago today, we had spent the whole day in a […] Read More
One of my all-time favorite non-fiction books is “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch. It’s based on his lecture entitled “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams” […] Read More
Four days ago, I learned that my fifteen-year-old goddaughter has cancer. She is the daughter of one of my dearest friends, and she is one […] Read More
I love seeing young people who are so empowered and so inspiring! Their enthusiasm is contagious and their wisdom belies their age. One such young […] Read More
I met animal rescuer Rebecca Tieng in April 2013. She was the Caring and Responsibility for Animals (CARA) Welfare Philippines member who was fostering Matylda […] Read More
This afternoon, despite the pouring rain, Alabang Football School’s training went on as usual. Attendance was maybe sixty to seventy percent, but it was more […] Read More