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THEN & NOW

THEN & NOW

By: Faye Mendiola   THEN: Lourdes Mon was 8 years old attending the high school graduation of her half-sister, who is her namesake. Their dad named both of them Lourdes after his patron saint, Our Lady of Lourdes. NOW: *Retired Catholic School ...

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9/11 and Afghanistan Connection –NEVER FORGET

9/11 and Afghanistan Connection –NEVER FORGET

By: Veronica Leighton   Remember that sad, grim, and fateful day of 9/11 that still gives us the goosebumps to these days? Popular question that arose after the incident was, “What were you doing on that day that it happened?” ...

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Happy Fall, Y’all!

Happy Fall, Y’all!

By: Kayla Tejero   Happy Fall, ya’ll! The weather is starting to change from the upper 70s-80s to the mid 60s. Hopefully, we will feel more fall weather and be able to engage in fall activities like going to the pumpkin ...

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Covid-Aware Gatherings

Covid-Aware Gatherings

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   Even if I was vaccinated for COVID 19, the daily news of infected numbers rising again is present in my mind, especially since we have my two year old grandson, who I am helping to ...

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Annual Wellness Screening

Annual Wellness Screening

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   Annual wellness screening is an important health risk assessment that must be done yearly with your physician. This tool is intended to identify, assess, diagnose, intervene and evaluate your risk factors and create a plan of care ...

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Beating Back To School Anxiety

Beating Back To School Anxiety

By: Boom Boom Cabalona, “X” Divinagracia, Christopher Miranda   As the nation’s children and teens are preparing to return to school, there’s something parents and students are both sharing this year – the unknown. Millions of students across the country are preparing for ...

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A Report Card on Corruption

A Report Card on Corruption

By: Bob Boyer   On a recent Saturday evening as we left Church, a friend asked me how things were in the Philippines. He knew about my monthly column and had been genuinely interested, so I was not surprised by ...

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