Sunday Lifestyle
Anger is an emotion. Like smoking, it may be dangerous to your health. Unexpressed anger festers and can eventually kill you. Some think it is a normal human response that simply needs to be managed. The Roman lyric poet Horace called it “a brief lunacy, a momentary madness.”
After three years of reading mostly the columnists in this section, we thought we’d also give space to other fellows summing up their lives and life’s philosophies now that, as our youngest of the eight featured seniors here, 67-year-old Carlos G. Dominguez, puts it, “there’s more years behind than ahead of us.”
HARLAN + Holden (H +H) is a brand that sets itself apart from other high-end local clothing lines because of its pared-down, minimalist and ultra-sensible approach to women’s wear.
BLURB I looked up at the hundred-year-old ‘santol’ tree near the gate that had puzzlingly been raining hundreds of ‘santol’ fruit lately. ‘Nabubuntis ka pa?’ Suddenly the centenarian was fertile! Over-the-top fertile!
“You have to download this game. It’ll drive you crazy!” my friend told me. When I first installed Candy Crush Saga on my iPad, I thought it was just another “Bejeweled” knock-off, except cuter, with its glossy candies and Willy Wonka-inspired levels.
I have been married almost 30 years. Like in most marriages, my husband and I have weathered a lot of storms. I like to think that this made our bond strong. My problem with my husband started about five years ago after I saw in his cell phone several inappropriate text exchanges. He does not see anything wrong with having these women as his “text buddies,” since infidelity does not apply here.
The press fell into a hush when philanthropist Imelda O. Cojuangco teetered into the Makati Shangri-La function room. Perennially sylph-like, she came in her signature style, clad in a white off-the-shoulder dress adorned with lace cutwork and a flounced hemline, matched with pearl jewelry.
We knew it would be a special screening, with special popcorn and special gig cooked up by the fave “tita” of local celebs, Swatch’s Virgie Ramos. But we didn’t know that the movie would really be extra special.
Two mothers from Blue Ridge B, Quezon City, were adjudged winners in the recently concluded Quezon City Gawad Ulirang Ina Awards for 2014.
Weddings always make me cry. There are just so many emotional moments that touch the heart and make me reminisce about my own wedding to Dennis Valdes almost two decades ago.