The Resurrection always offers a spirit of hope
The day before deadline, I was driving to Manila when the 1971 revival of the 1965 hit “What the World Needs Now is Love” playing on the radio brought back memories.
The day before deadline, I was driving to Manila when the 1971 revival of the 1965 hit “What the World Needs Now is Love” playing on the radio brought back memories.
“Dios te amo primero”—God loved you first. That’s one pronouncement of Pope Francis that will linger in my heart eternally. Like living seeds, the words are growing inside me.
KAPLAG, the Cebu fiesta that celebrates the finding in 1565 by the Legazpi expedition of the Santo Nino de Jesus image given to the first Filipino Christians by the Magellan expedition of 1621, will open its momentous 450th anniversary celebration on April 18 at 7 a.m. with the “traslacion” (transfer procession) of the image from the Basilica Minore de Santo Nino de Cebu to the Redemptorist Church.
For the last two years we have been taking the kids to clubs and hotels to celebrate Easter and to join the egg hunt. The cost ranges from P500 to P1,000 inclusive of brunch buffet for the kids. Naturally we also have to pay for our buffet, an extra expense.
Once a year I take off for a while to study, recharge and reconnect with myself. I thought the trip this year wasn’t going to happen because of a health scare back in February. Thank God, I was given clearance and so here I am wide-eyed, sleepless on my first night in San Francisco.
For a limited time only, Buddha-Bar Manila offers Easter Weekend Lunch Grill. The renowned hip restaurant and lounge opens its doors this Easter Sunday for a fun and satisfying lunch gathering for families and friends.
Kick the cuteness factor up a notch this Easter with cute cocktail bunnies. Add that decorative touch to your hors d’oeuvres or cut fruit with fuzzy “bunny” toothpicks.
Will she emerge from her coma? We have gotten all the medical answers we possibly could. We are content and grateful for what our doctors have done and continue to do.
HAPPY EASTER to all from down under! After much debate with myself on where to spend the Easter break, I finally made a decision. I decided to accompany my parents and youngest daughter Athena on a trip to the Gold Coast in Australia.
MY WOMEN friends are my Easter eggs. I have found them in the likeliest as well as the unlikeliest of places, and have kept them all these years. They are golden finds, turning up at various stages of my life, not accidentally but, as the writer Stephen King says about everything else, eventually—friends who, though un-searched for, are treasured eternally.
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