Retreat
April 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
I attended a Palm Sunday weekend retreat from March 14 to 16 at the Washington Retreat House in D.C. Read more
Palm Sunday opens Holy Week
March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
We are now entering the Holy Week. The Palm Sunday on March 16 signals the beginning of the Holy Week. Read more
Friendster
February 23, 2008 | 1 Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Ive been receiving emails inviting me to join Friendster. That puzzled me somewhat. Friendster are only for Read more
A True Leader
February 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Considering our cultural and social upbringing we can hardly see top-level officials doing tasks that Read more
Starting the Year Right
January 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
There really is no exact way of starting the New Year right! This varies from one person to another. Read more
New Year Customs and Traditions
January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Make sure you have money in your pocket, preferably plenty of coins, when the New Year comes Read more
A Time for Giving
December 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Christmas for me is a gift-giving time. Back in the Philippines, I do not let Christmas pass by without Read more
Standing Up for the Poor
December 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Gawad Kalinga recently became a cause of rift within the Couples for Christ community that resulted in a split. Read more
Batang Quiapo
November 15, 2007 | 1 Comment
By Hermie Climaco
“Mommy, I thought youre working! Why were you in Quiapo? Read more
Halloween Experience
November 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Halloween is one of those things that Ive only read about back in the Philippines. I didnt get the Read more
The Gift of Diversity
October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Back in 2003, when my 7-month office-skills course from Training Futures in Tysons Corner was about to end, Read more
Lifes Calling
October 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment
By Hermie Climaco
Having nine kids I used to believe that my calling in life was just to be a plain wife and mother. For a long time my mindset was that my rightful place was at home taking care of my children. Read more

