A Year of Living Anxiously

A Year of Living Anxiously

A year that started with a lot of excitement is ending with a lot of worries.

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The Pneumonia Shot That Sent Me to Urgent Care

The Pneumonia Shot That Sent Me to Urgent Care

When prevention may feel as bad as the disease.

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Living in Earthquake Country

Living in Earthquake Country

What will you do when the Big One comes aside from shaking in terror?

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Make America Beautiful Again

Make America Beautiful Again

An 18-year-old Filipino American student reaffirms her hope for America despite the election of Donald Trump as president.

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A Ringside View of Hospice

A Ringside View of Hospice

Two months ago the author watched her second husband leave his body on his death bed after only seven days in hospice.

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Bonding in Bavaria

Bonding in Bavaria

Reuniting with family and kababayan in the land of beer and BMW.

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Politics And Aging: Random Thoughts Part 2

Politics And Aging: Random Thoughts Part 2

On being an activist as a senior, voting as a civic responsibility and living with the elderly.

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A Low Key, No-Nonsense Person

A Low Key, No-Nonsense Person

What made a Marcos technocrat tick?

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A Taste of a Spiky Memoir

A Taste of a Spiky Memoir

When a man-about-town grows into a man who is at home in the world.

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Home, Sweet Home

Home, Sweet Home

 A young Filipina traveler in Europe ponders the meaning of home.

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