What cooking hotdogs taught me about faith

While trying to catch up on much-needed sleep,  I was awakened by the chubby 9-year-old who stood by my bedside. When I opened my eyes, he took it as a signal to make his request:
“Tita Beng, marunong ka bang magluto ng hotdog? (Translation: Do you know how to cook hotdog?)”
I had to smile when I [...]

Adrift at sea after six

As geek as I can get

“Some people like cute dogs. I like cute gadgets.”
There goes the line I emailed to some friends last week. It was written in defense of my latest purchase that made me tad poorer. Now, before I continue, let me make this clarification:
In light of my recent encounters with cute dogs, particularly the Chow-chow (a dog [...]

Babette’s Feast: A Feast for the Soul

We have all of us been told that grace is to be found in the universe. But in our human foolishness and shortsightedness we imagine divine grace to be finite…But the moment comes when our eyes are opened, and we see and realize that grace is infinite. Grace, my friends, demands nothing from us but [...]