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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Remembering Lem Balagot: A Warm Heart, A Lasting Legacy
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...
Little Climber: #Maharlika2023la’s Milestones
I am so proud of #maharlika2023la who is adeptly skilled in climbing. I couldn’t believe that he would balance himself then with another hand and...
Sep
24
2024
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...
Sep
15
2024
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...