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Planning life did not come until after I had upped and left my first marriage. Slowly but surely, it began...
It’s the way everyone my age would like to transition from here to eternity: quickly and, preferably, in their sleep....
It is said that certain marriages are made in heaven; so are storms and earthquakes, unstoppable as they are. And...
I’m playing psychologist, and the man on my imaginary couch is the President of the Philippines. Before agreeing, he makes...
What better age to be than as a toddler during World War II! As a matter of privileged good care...
Into our second pandemic year, we’re going through yet another stringent lockdown. Surprisingly, it’s turning out to be a blessing...
“Ma,” my daughter, Gia, said in a message over Viber on Christmas night, “I really didn’t feel Christmas this year.”...
“We’re not going to anywhere this Christmas,” Alvin Oon sings to the tune of “It’s beginning to look a lot...
“Vergel!” I scream at the top of my lungs. I know just the right pitch to rouse him to my...
My clothes and shoes might be wondering why, all these nearly seven months, they have languished in their closets unworn,...
