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Faith & Margelyn’s Unlikely Tale of Soul Sisterhood
From teacher–student to soul sisters, Faith Ido-Barrete and Margelyn Moncano-Cañon share how honesty, forgiveness and courage built an unbreakable bond.
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A Family Travel Guide to the Best Attractions in Clark, Pampanga 2025
Plan the perfect family weekend in Clark, Pampanga! Explore Clark Safari & Adventure Park, splash away at Aqua Planet and visit Dinosaurs Island for a fun-filled getaway. Get insider tips, real routes and family-friendly recommendations.
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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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Love Is A Mommy: Laureen Jamero-Lejarde on Breastfeeding, Balance and Being Brave
Boholana mom and breastfeeding advocate Laureen “Love” Jamero-Lejarde shows that it’s possible to nurture family, advocacy and self—without spreading too thin What is life without love? For Laureen “Love” Jamero-Lejarde, the answer is a life half-lived. A Boholana mom and community builder, Love doesn’t just talk empowerment—she practices it. To reach moms across Bohol, she created the Facebook page Love Is a Mommy, a space born from her involvement with Breastfeeding Bohol and Boholana Mommy Tribe. Her goal is simple: help moms with real-life hacks,…
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2024 Cebu Safari Guide: An Experience of a Lifetime
We’re lucky to live in a time where we don’t have to travel far to see the exotic animals usually seen on TV (cue Taylor Swift’s Wildest Dreams MV). While many of us dream of visiting the African Savannah, the chances of turning that dream into a reality often feels out of reach. Fortunately, we can count on the famous Cebu Safari & Adventure Park to bring that unique experience and wonders of wildlife closer to us. Located in the scenic hills of Carmen, Cebu,…
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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 We Almost Missed Our Wedding
Did you know that we almost didn’t get married 5 years ago? My husband and I still talk and laugh about this blooper to this day. Such happy and hilarious memories! But before I dive into that thrilling detail, let me share with you how I met Jan Ray (this is probably my version of How I Met Your Father 🤣). He Had Me at Hello We met through mutual friends: my close friend (PG) made a new friend (Munel) who happened to be a…
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How Jean Found True Love on a Plane: 7 Lessons for a Happy Marriage
An unexpected 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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Sheryl Guir: An Embodiment of a Strong, Resilient Woman
From grief to grace, Sheryl chooses courage, community, and small daily wins to raise two daughters and rebuild a meaningful life When life gives you lemons, what do you do? The proverbial phrase tells us to make lemonade, but Sheryl Guir chooses to make Margaritas instead. This is how she transforms even the sourest and most bitter moments of her life into sources of strength, becoming the strong and resilient woman she is today. A Multifaceted Woman A single mom of two, Sheryl wears many…
