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Together in Sickness and in Health

(Note: This heartwarming quote is reproduced with permission from its author, Michael Capuno. Sana kapulutan ng aral ng mga kapatid na kalalakihan. Pati na rin pala mga ka-partner na mga babae. Kung may iba kayong mapulot, labas na kami diyan.)

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Para sa mga Malalamig ang Pasko

Dalawang araw na lang Pasko na. Tapos na ang Christmas shopping. May mga iluluto na para sa noche buena. Handa na ang mga regalong ibibigay. ‘Yung nga lang, walang kasintahan o asawa na bibigyan.

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Editors Wanted

Let’s have a light moment. I’ve read this email years back and I received it again yesterday. You may have read this, too. This letter, preserved in its original, unedited form, was allegedly found at a certain bar in Manila. Try to read it with feelings. It never ceases to put a smile on my …

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Revenge of the Beer Belly

I used to chide my married male friends that their bellies are getting bigger. Beer belly, some would say. Of course, it’s a joke, but they say jokes are half-meant. Then I got married and found myself at the other end of the stick. I now get the usual “reminder” about my tummy getting bigger …

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Surviving Trick Questions

We’ve heard about the riddle of the Sphinx. Legend has it that the Sphinx, a mythical creature that guarded the entrance to the Greek city of Thebes, would ask a riddle before allowing passage to travelers. “Which creature goes on four legs in the morning, on two legs at noon, and upon three at night, …

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Mahal ang Magmahal

Sabi nila tama na ang pagmamahal. ‘Di na kailangang gumastos para lang makasama ang iyong pinakamamahal (o sabihin na nating “mahal” lang, kase sabi ni Ate Shawi kung may “pinakamamahal”, merong No. 2 and No. 3). At sabi ni Rico J., tama na ang mamasyal sa Luneta na walang pera.

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How to Deal with Marital Infidelity

Marital infidelity in the Philippines is a male phenomenon. That caught your attention, didn’t it? If not, then most probably you’ve always come across infidelity, maybe to an point wherein you think it’s “normal”. In any case, a study quoted by the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women (NCRFW) pegs the proportion of …

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Divorce: Should it be Allowed in the Philippines?

The Catholic Church is alarmed over the increasing number of Filipinos who are filing for annulment. You may have heard that in GMA News today. You may have also heard the strong debate over the reproductive health bill pending in Congress, with the Catholic Church actively opposing the proposed law.

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Men’s Rules

(I’m not the author of this post. I’d like to make that clear not only to show that there’s no claim of authorship, but, more importantly, because my wife may be reading this post. I just received this a while ago through email, without attribution of authorship. I thought maybe it’s good to share the …

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Empty Heart

“Kumusta na?” This is a question I usually ask my friends, as it is easy to ask and, more importantly, easy to answer. People usually say, “I’m ok” or “Ok naman.” No further explanation is needed because this is more of an introduction, a short line to start the conversation, pretty much like “Hello.” This …

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