Sunday Lifestyle
The artista world seems to be more exciting than yours or mine. The lights are brighter and the energy stronger whenever big stars arrive at a glittering scene.
Nigel Barker, popularly known as this generation’s photographer to supermodels, blew into town recently for the launch...
Be still and know that God is within and around you now. Believe and know that you’re one with this power. Be still and know that when you decide on a matter, it shall be established unto you.
Just as their invitations said, Dr. Jose Enrique “Joe-Em” de las Peñas and Jill Johns de las Peñas hosted “an enchanted evening to celebrate the 18th birthday of their beautiful daughter Mary Ellen.”
It should be interesting to note the chemistry—if there is, and obviously there is—between President Aquino and US President Barack Obama. Even before Aquino’s visit this week to the US, the two heads of state have had casual encounters, if you could call them that, since Aquino was elected president.
If you’re an animal lover and you like happy endings, this story isn’t for you. At least not quite yet, but I’m hoping it will be. Because right now, this is a story of human cruelty and greed, and of bloodlust powered by high technology and administrative ignorance. It’s about people acting worse than the animals they abuse—foreigners who take advantage of lax law enforcement, the despicable Filipinos who help them, the dog breeders who sell animals to their death, and the perverts worldwide who bet on online dog fights and make scumbags rich.
My daughter was never into looks or money when it comes to men. She has a master’s degree in economics, and just wanted someone interesting who’d care deeply about her.
I was brought back to gentler times, leafing through the pages of Menchu Concepcion’s tribute to her husband, Ronnie, on his 80th birthday, three years ago. She had left a copy for me at the wake of the son of an old friend, a nephew of hers.
Diamonds truly a girl’s best friend. My own bling veers to the cheap and cheerful, but there’s no denying my desire for the pure luster of the true gem.
There are so many things you can do with your grandparents.
