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...
Joy of deep bonds
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...
Remembering Lem Balagot: A Pillar of Community, Cuisine, and Kindness
I am crying. My favorite caterer, friend, cheerleader, community recruiter for stories, Lem Balagot of Larosecafe Hollywood died. His cafe was my go place to...
A Day of Manufacturing Joy
Manufacturing joy inside and outside the house: hide and seek, making bubbles and reading books with animal sounds. I voted for their future!
Maharlika’s Mini-Mission
#maharlika2023la came in his stroller with his dad. He got inside the house still on the stroller. He wanted to eat. So, a banana was...
Miles for Milestones: A Texas-Sized Birthday Bash and the Filipino Community’s Embrace
The Art of a Road Trip: Towards the Light, Water and Community Created Intentionally! Imagine driving 5 hours one way from Austin to Houston, and...
Day 6 Early PM: Water Wall Park – Houston’s Iconic Oasis
Day 6 Early PM The Water Wall Park “Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park is one of Houston’s most beloved, iconic landmarks and community centerpiece for...
Day 6: Our Lady of Lourdes in Houston – A Vietnamese Community’s Faith & Prayers for Honest US Elections
Day 6 Pilgrimage to Houston Churches Our Lady of Lourdes Campus in NW Houston, Texas. It is an impressive expansion of its campus, integrating the...
Everyone has a story worth telling?
Everyone has a story worth telling – listen!! What a beautiful day to spend in Magnolia, Texas. It is in Waco, Texas where a 59...