12th Worldwide Candle Lighting Event

Dec 14, 08 12th Worldwide Candle Lighting Event

Posted by in Grief, Grief Recovery

Tweet Communities across the globe are joining in The Compassionate Friends 12th Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting today, December 14, 2008. In the Philippines, it already started at 7:00 PM. Here is a simple memorial which you can do at home with four candles. Memory Candles As we light these four candles in honor of you, we...

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My Very Own Siamese Pet Kitten

Dec 13, 08 My Very Own Siamese Pet Kitten

Posted by in Blogging, Pets

TweetI once wrote about the Health Benefits of Cat Ownership but the thing is I don’t own a pet kitty. My two daughters each own a pet cat. Kylee is almost 10 years old on January 2009. Lady is 7 years old. That’s in cat years. I am often lonely at home when the kids are at school and hubby is at work. I want the two...

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Say No To Violence Against Women

TweetNot many Filipina women are aware that there is a law to protect them from physical or even verbal abuse from men, called the The Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9262). Aside from physical abuse, the law also protects women from , psychological or emotional, sexual violence and...

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The Worldwide Candle Lighting on December 14, 2008

Dec 10, 08 The Worldwide Candle Lighting on December 14, 2008

Posted by in Grief in the News

Tweet 2008 Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting Services Communities across the globe will be joining in The Compassionate Friends 12th Annual Worldwide Candle Lighting on December 14, 2008. In the Philippines, it will be held in Quezon City. Where: 2nd level, University of the Philippines Institute for Small Scale Industries E. Virata...

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Grief Over Marky Cielo & Lea ALyanna De Vera’s Death

Tweet Even if I have lost a son, I still cannot imagine what it is like for Marky Cielo’s parents. I cannot imagine the horror of Lilian de Vera, the mom of Lea Alyanna, the 7 year old girl caught in a crossfire, found dead on dimly lit Sampaguita Street along with 10 other people, including eight of the suspected robbers,...

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Manny Pacquiao reigns over Oscar De la Hoya Youtube Video

Tweet A snippet only from youtube.com and a Streaming video : Pacquiao VS De la Hoya from aeirin on Vimeo. (Credits of the Streaming video From Aerin) Read more at GMA’s Report on Pacquiao reigns over Golden Boy My husband predicted that Manny Pacquiao would make it. But of course! Congrats Pacman!...

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How To Beat the Holiday Blues

Dec 04, 08 How To Beat the Holiday Blues

Posted by in Fitness & Health, Recovery Tips

TweetTwo days ago, I received an email from my husband how he suddenly felt pangs of holiday blues hitting him once again. For the past years, the Christmas season has been a dreaded holiday for my husband. When he is in that mood, he can’t stand those Christmas carols, bombarding him from the car stereo, malls, restaurants...

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Are You A Victim? Real or Imagined?

Dec 02, 08 Are You A Victim? Real or Imagined?

Posted by in Recovery Tips

TweetDo you feel trapped or helpless? Do you feel like inaapi ka (you were victimized)? If I have learned anything from my past, it was my awesome ability to find misery in any situation, even the most wonderful of circumstances. Shoulders bent, head down, I shuffled through life taking these blows. How many of you felt you have...

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