Cris Manuel-Hughes met her husband-to-be, Rich, in 2005. He was on a holiday; while she was enjoying summer break with friends in Boracay, Philippines. The two ended up hanging out and thereafter were virtually inseparable. […]
Writer | Traveler | Runner | Sunrise lover
Month: February 2017
The Color of Love
There’s something about interracial marriages or couples that fascinates us. The first few questions always go like: “How did the two of you meet? Where?” and “What’s it like to have a foreigner husband/wife?” According […]
I Have a Confession to Make
I know we’ve been friends for a long time now. Of all the stories I have told you, of all the things I wanted to say, this one’s the most difficult thing to say. Remember […]
A Tribute to All My Teachers
How do I thank my teachers for seeing the potential in me when I was little kid? For always choosing me to represent our class during school plays and events, for giving me good grades, […]
The American Dream
After decades of waiting, an amendment to the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans “from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas and for other purposes” or […]
