A Return to Pinoy Lifestyles

As so many of you know, the Philippines, especially the island of Luzon, has suffered greatly this past year from numerous typhoons.
It has been estimated, by international organizations, that it will take nearly 5 billion U.S. Dollars to repair all the damage to the country’s infrastructure.
Each and every affected family has their own horror story [...]

A Continued Urgent Request for Help for the Philippines

As many of you know there has been a series of horrible storms which hit the Philippines during the past six weeks. One storm alone flooded 80% of Metro Manila in a matter of hours.
These storms have caused hundreds of deaths,scores injured,displaced over 1,000,000 people, and caused billions of pesos in damage.A large part [...]

A Request for Help for the Philippines

As many of you know there was a horrible storm this past weekend. This storm flooded 80% of Metro Manila in a matter of hours. It has displaced nearly 500,000 people and caused billions of pesos in damage.
Tropical Storm “Ondoy” (international name – Ketsana) drop more rain on Manila than American Storm “Karina.” dropped on [...]

Celebrating Eid ul Fitr 2009

Today is a special day for our Muslim brothers and sisters around the world.
Eid ul-Fitr is the Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting. In the Philippines, the day is a national holiday in recognition of the importance of the event to our Muslim citizens. Fitr means “to break” and [...]

Let Us Never Forget September 11, 2001

We will never solve our global problems through the force of war, conflict, terrorism or fear. We must learn to communicate and compromise if the human race is to survive. September 11, 2001 was an example of man’s lack of understanding of his fellow man.

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PLS Survey Question – August 2009 Results

Well,we have entered into the the month of September and that directs my thoughts to our coming first year anniversary next month.
Before we begin the new month, I would like to take a moment of your time to post the final results of our August Survey.
“How Much Quality Time Does Your Family Spend Together?”
* Weekdays [...]

Orchard Nutrition Center

During the first part of June, I had the wonderful opportunity to meet Joe Martino.
I was introduced to Joe through a mutual friend. Joe was in the Philippines meeting old friends and doing some “low-keyed” local charity work. Joe is no stranger to the Philippines, having make a couple previous trips doing his charity work.
My [...]

Pinoy Lifestyles’ New Look

I hope that you like the new look at Pinoy Lifestyles.…
I am, finally, through the transition from a old and, somewhat, unstable theme to a state-of-the-art theme. I figured it was time to upgrade this blog as we approach our first year anniversary.
I would like to thank Brian Gardner and his team at Studio Press [...]

Update – Pinoy Lifestyles

October 21, 2008 was the birth of Pinoy Lifestyles.
Almost ten months later, I feel that I have established my little niche in the blogosphere. I have learned many lessons along the way. I have learned and continue to learn the wonderful benefits of the WordPress platform. Twelve months ago, I purchased a book about WordPress. [...]

Final Thoughts on the Life of Cory Aquino

I believe that our lives are a series of scenes from a very complex production called “Life.“  Through these scenes, we witness the very best and the very worst of humankind. We as players in this production are allowed the freedom to intervene to counteract evil and promote good but, usually, at a great sacrifice.
Cory [...]

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