The word paalam in Filipino has two meanings: to ask permission or to say good-bye. The original definition is to ask permission (mag paalam), and
Category: a woman’s strength
Timba and Tabo!
I used to laugh at the Asians who would come to Europe and look for the ubiquitous bucket and dipper for taking a bath. The
Don’t Quit*
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will,When the road your trudging seems all uphill,When the funds are low and the debts are high,And you
Fatphobia & The Evil of Being Thin II
It is no secret that I view social media as tools of the trade(s) and not as several million others on this planet do, the
Hidden Treasures of Berlin: Le Orchid
I decided once and for all that it was high time to bring in more exotic plants into my abode, and be true to my
Paalam Aunty May
My Aunt Rosemay passed away this morning in Los Angeles, CA, and I am at a loss for words. I hadn’t seen her in decades,
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