My Ate Nene, with Flowers in Her Hair

My Ate Nene, with Flowers in Her Hair

Remembrance of a sibling past.

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My Lola Helped Change the Course of WWII

My Lola Helped Change the Course of WWII

An artist discovers an ancestor’s unsung historical achievement.

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Sister

Sister

A former pupil proudly treasures a school principal-nun’s unexpected act of caring.

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My Mother, Emy

My Mother, Emy

A nonagenarian mother is living life to the fullest.

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Why It’s Fun to Read Loida Nicolas Lewis’ ‘Why Should Guys Have All the Fun?’

Why It’s Fun to Read Loida Nicolas Lewis’ ‘Why Should Guys Have All the Fun?’

Loida Nicolas Lewis could have easily titled her book “Who Says Women Can’t Make Elephants Dance?”.

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The Gathering of the Storm Survivors

The Gathering of the Storm Survivors

A “survivor” of the First Quarter Storm of 1970, revisits a reunion of comrades two decades after that tumultuous year.

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Star-Crossed in Sagada

Star-Crossed in Sagada

Gazing at the stars provides solace, but sometimes there’s a fault in them.

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Remembering Leonard Ralph Casper

Remembering Leonard Ralph Casper

Linda Ty-Casper explains that her recent book, Will You Happen, Past the Silence, Through the Dark: Remembering Leonard Ralph Casper, is the memoir that her husband did not get to write.

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My Martyred Brother

My Martyred Brother

In memory of an older brother who risked everything for a better country.

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