IT SEEMS innocuous enough. It looks a bit like a turnip. Its powdered root looks like yellowish, chunky, powdered milk. And yet it’s the “superfood” of...
WE’RE FACED with uncertainty each day. Today may be all well and good, but tomorrow—who knows. I ask myself, “In spite of life’s many trials, can...
FROM CHILDHOOD we are inundated by idioms meant to inspire, motivate, caution, and–occasionally—rebuke. “The early bed gets the worm!” To get us out of bed for...
A SMALL child hangs in the air. She holds her arms out in the dark morning, grasps a piece of cloth; she lifts it over the...
WITH UTMOST pleasure, great joy, and fanfare—it is how the Christian world celebrates Easter, the holiest, and the oldest of all of this faith’s traditions. Pertaining...
BRIGHT AND lurid. That’s the typical Easter egg—hard-boiled and painted over in vivid hues of pink, blue, green, yellow, purple—everything. It was not as cheerful long,...
It is summer once again—no more classes for kids, so they’re out to enjoy to the fullest. But before they explore and play, it is important...
MY THOUGHTS of Easter are associated with the most seemingly random of things: egg-hunting at the grounds of the White House when I was 7 years...
EASTER: the herald of many things. Restored hope, forgiveness, and new life; for those of a Christian bent. Painted eggs hidden in bushes, decorated hats and...
Last Sunday afternoon, March 3, the Ateneo Alumni Association of BC (AAABC), whose members remain committed to being “Men and Women for Others”, held its first...