Hindi Umabot, Pero Lumaban: The Journey from Palarong Pambansa Dreams to SEA Games Volunteer
Nalulungkot ako na na-miss ko ‘to.Mas nakakalungkot dahil nasa Ilocos Region pa ako ngayon.Pasensya, paumanhin, patawad. I was once an athlete.Yes, “once” — di lang halata 🙂At gaya ng ibang atleta,Nangarap dn akong umabot sa Palarong Pambansa. Pero hanggang pangarap lang, hindi ako umabot. Then came 2019, SEA Games hostedContinue Reading
You Are Not Alone
To the soul who carries mountainswhile smiling at the sky… You are the lighthouse keeper,steady in every storm,your light reaching across dark watersto guide the lost ones home.But who tends to your flamewhen it flickers and grows dim? Listen, beautiful warrior— Your strength is not a fortressbuilt to never fall.ItContinue Reading
The Words We Pass Down
How our language shapes the next generation Hey there, amazing hearts, Listen to me when I tell you this truth – The words flowing from your soul today Are writing tomorrow’s destiny! Every “you are UNSTOPPABLE” Whispered through cracked phone screens Becomes the anthem they’ll sing While conquering mountains atContinue Reading
Celebrating Our Family Hero: A Birthday Tribute
As part of our June celebration series, today holds extra special meaning as we celebrate my husband’s birthday. While I’ll keep his age our little secret, what I can share is the incredible journey that brought us to this beautiful moment. From Humble Beginnings to Banking Success My husband’s storyContinue Reading
Father’s Day Means More Now That I Have My Own Family
A Different Kind of Father’s Day Father’s Day feels different now—more meaningful, more complete. Growing up without a biological father figure taught me early that life isn’t always fair, but it also showed me how love finds a way through unexpected channels. While other children had their dads to lookContinue Reading
The Power of a Kind Word
Have you ever had someone say something kind to you—completely out of the blue? Maybe it was “You’re doing a great job,” or“You light up the room when you smile.” And somehow, even if your day was heavy, that one little moment felt like a warm ray of sunshine breakingContinue Reading
“From the Hands that Hold the Home to the Hearts that Shape the Nation.”
The Hands That Rock the Cradle, Shape the Nation Just days ago, we celebrated Mother’s Day—a moment to pause and thank the women who hold the weight of the world in their hearts. Mothers are the unsung heroes of our lives, shaping homes, hearts, and futures with their unwavering loveContinue Reading
To the One Holding It All Together — We See You, Mom
In celebration of Mother’s Day, I want to use this simple black-and-white illustration to capture something truly powerful—motherhood’s quiet, everyday heroism. A mother sits peacefully, holding her child close, surrounded by the beautiful chaos of toys, books, and the little reminders of love that fill our days. Their faces areContinue Reading