Amidst all the busyness of the Christmas season, I have found a window to post something that inspired me about the true meaning of Christmas. This was written by my daughter, Hannah in 2010 for a class assignment on body parts.  It says: Sa aking palagay, ang pinakamahalagan bahagi ng katawan ay ang puso! Bakit?

“For I know the plans I have for your,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”  Jeremiah 29:11 NIV *** We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.  Proverbs 16:9 NLT *** Commit to the Lord whatever you do,

Thank you, Coach Rio and wife Nicole for the Mango Bravo cake and Sis Vicki for the candelabra! I’m 43 today and life is great! Spent my advance birthday party conquering an unfinished business of finally completing my first marathon (42km @42 y/0) which was aborted in New York last November due to hurricane Sandy.

It’s been quite a while since I last updated you here, folks. Sorry about that-misplaced my camera and just found it. I promised I would update you with my New York experience. Well, I think that my CNN moment would interest you so here…I’m giving you just that.  So many friends are wondering how I

Dear Family, Friends and Supporters, Greetings from New York! As you may have already heard from the news, the New York Marathon has been cancelled. Though it was sad for us, runners, we understand and support the decision of the city and the organizers to cancel it. Maybe they could have made the announcement sooner