Awaken April

And then it is April.  Blazing days, ripe mangoes sweating in between fingers and lips, hours spent by the beach or pool, noisy children freed from their hectic school schedule diving into a slightly less busy summer one, the craving for darkened, air-conditioned rooms—that’s what April means in the Philippines.  It’s summer here and it’s […]

Alliteration

I’m amazed how quickly time is passing.  The last part of 2014 sort of meandered for me with lots of time to fill and a lot of anxiety regarding filling it.  Either I’m more comfortable now with having time on my hands or I’ve gotten busier, but whatever it is, I feel like 2015 is […]