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Love Across Oceans: Mitus & Patrick’s Story
From long-distance love to an intimate beach wedding and a new baby in the UK—how Mitus and Patrick built trust, teamwork, and a life together.
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An Ephemeral Life
I sat there in a daze, empty and broken. It was the longest day of my life. It was three in the afternoon, but we had yet to eat lunch. My husband and I had to finish processing the papers first before the hospital could discharge my dad. Although it took quite some time, it was uneventful and without any problems and we finally settled everything smoothly. And there we were, inside a small food outlet at the mall, about to eat our lunch. As…
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How Jean Found True Love on a Plane: 7 Lessons for a Happy Marriage
A chance seat swap turned into a life partner—Jean shares what really sustains love beyond the butterflies. “It all started with ‘Hi and Hello.’” As soon as Jean Cabatingan-Moore began narrating her story, it felt like I was watching the plot unfold straight out of a romantic movie. I couldn’t help but be reminded of the movie, “Love at First Sight.” Jean was on her way back home for the holidays and the hour-long flight from Manila to Bohol was the last leg of the…
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5 Lessons I Learned When My Dad Was in the ICU
The past month was undoubtedly a roller coaster ride full of challenges and emotional distress for me and my family. My dad was rushed to the hospital with a critical condition, and after a week, his condition worsened. We decided to transfer to another facility since we could no longer afford the bills. We spent another week at a government hospital and tried to remain resilient and optimistic throughout this ordeal. However, the Lord had other plans. My dad joined the Creator on September 4,…
