Jeanne talked about her Aunt Minnie as a nurturing and supportive role model for her when she was growing up and the advocacy gene that was inherent in the both of them. When Jeanne was a child, she wanted to play Little League with the boys, whom she played with in the neighborhood. ...
Today in Phoenix food entrepreneurs are bookending the familiar with updated points-of-view on Filipino cuisine. At Casa Filipina Restaurant & Bakeshop, you'll find baked classics like pandesal. A meryenda staple, the soft bread roll is a slightly sweet, warm, yeasty, soft, aromatic carb ...
“Because I grew up with music, it has become a passion for me. Music is a never- ending learning process. Even though I perform and count myself as a professional, I still look for songs that could give me more inspiration in performing because I...
There are nine such devotional masses – making a “novena” – beginning on December 16th and ending with the Misa de Gallo (Rooster’s Mass) just before dawn on December 24th.Puto bumbong is a special after-novena dessert: lilac-purple-coloured sticky rice (white and black rice combined)...
In Rizal’s August 18, 1888 letter, he informed Ponce, “The new Tagalog orthography (a system of spelling) that we are using is perfectly in accord with the ancient writing and with the Sanskrit origin of many Tagalog words as I have found out through my research in the British Museum....
a stuffed toy or slippers?) “Ganda neto o, teddy bur.” (This is a nice one, it’s a teddy bear). “Wurs d erplane?”; “Ders da erplane”; “Com yor her now”. Of course that was not me. Was it the norm in this slice of Cavite to mispronounce words or make up terms...