A Mom and More

Beginning a new journey at 50

2008 UP Centennial – Happy 100th to my alma mater

Today, a very dear mom turns one hundred years old: my alma mater,  the University of the Philippines.  And, this inspires  me to recall the meaningful UP days which have made me what I am now:  a mom and more.
I was sweet sixteen (but looking like Miss Tapia in thick round glasses) in 1974 when […]

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Towards an Independence Day from Life Traps

Today, 12 June 2008, I celebrated Philippine Independence in my own personal way.  Unlike in the past, I did not have to wave the Philippine flag as the national anthem played in school.  I did not get stuck in front of the TV watching colorful floats of various socio-civic-public and business groups.  I did not […]

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