From Raspberries to Rainbows: Joyful Moments with a 2-Year-Old
2yo #maharlika2023la is so much fun. I fed him chinese sausage, asparagus, eggs, and kielbasa sausage fried rice. He shared his raspberries with me and ate three orange segments. When...
A Special Two-Year-Old’s Day of Celebration and Love
Today, #maharlika2023la is 2 years old. He is kind and says “what happened” to find out how he can help. Then, he says, “bless you,” when I cough. He even...
Sharing, Singing, and Sweet Melodies: A Day with #Maharlika2023LA
#maharlika2023la had 3 lumpiang Shanghai. By the third lumpia, he says, “Want some?” I said, “No thanks!” He went to the garden to give his Lolo some. His idea for...
Ysabel Jurado: A daughter of the community achieves victory to represent LA’s Council District 14
“Today, I proudly endorse Ysabel Jurado for LA City Council District 14; Ysabel embodies the very essence of our shared struggle, recognizing the historic solidarity between Filipinos and Chicanos in the labor...
From Cannery Row to Aquatic Wonders: A Journey of Nostalgia and Joy
“Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream…in the morning when the...
A Day of Love, Laughter, and Little Moments with #Maharlika2023LA
My barong, #maharlika2023la‘s hat, says. We did our morning stroller walk and we found interesting things to see: roses, miniature dolls, and more pebbles for him to touch. When I...
Four Days of Faith, Friendship, and Beauty
Through 4 days of shared togetherness, laughter, sharing, visiting basilica, aquarium, 17 mile drive, we had unabashed, sincere connections with one another. If this is heaven, I want to be...
United in Faith and Love Brings Joy
We maybe of different political persuasion. Yet, we know what is right from wrong. We deplore the lies, corrupt practices of bigotry, hatred towards the disabled, Haitians, immigrants and political...
Four Days of Togetherness, Beauty, and Holiness
Through 4 days of shared togetherness, laughter, sharing, visiting basilica, aquarium, 17 mile drive, we had unabashed, sincere connections with one another. If this is heaven, I want to be...
Cannery Row to Monterey Wonders: A Journey Through Time
“Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream…in the morning when the...