Happy 15th Blogging Anniversary!

Whoa!!!! Fifteen years ago, I opened a blog page that focus only on issues related to the Filipino Deaf. WordPress.com greeted me with this message from my inbox. You registered on WordPress.com 15 years ago. Thanks for flying with us. Keep up the good blogging. Screenshot of WordPress.com Dashboard Thank you very much too to WordPress! Thank...

Interpreting on a Pandemic Wedding

When this COVID Pandemic started wreaking havoc on our entire world order in February 2020, I decided to refrain from accepting any sign language interpreting services despite a few invitations from my colleagues in the community. This was mainly due to strict government protocols of not allowing people to go out unless extremely necessary, as...

We all started to love the deaf by loving their language first

I never dreamed of being engrossed with the deaf, much less being near them. But I was fascinated by their language. It’s soo beautiful. Every movement has meaning. The graceful flow of hands, the moods of body, the flickering of fingers; all suggest a variety of definitions. I believe most of my hearing colleagues would agree with me that we...

Happy 122nd Independence Day, Philippines!

Happy 122nd Independence Day to my beloved country, the Philippines! I designed three Facebook posts, especially for this occasion. They appear on each Facebook Page which I co-managed. Cheers!

Happy Mother’s Day, everyone!

Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful mother's out there.... most especially to the deaf mothers and mothers of deaf children!  <- from this blogger - that is our Filipino Sign Language for "mother"