I am a Working Woman

Every so often, one of our students would drop by our center and show us his report card. He’d point out his improved grades and proceed to thank his tutor profusely. Whenever I witness such acts of sweetness, I whisper to myself, “God bless our teachers!” Yes, where would we be without our teachers? Next [...]

When I interview possible franchisees for AHEAD Tutorial & Review Center, I always look at whether the person shares the same passion I have for education. Cecille Cuna, who runs an AHEAD franchise in the Philippines, is one such person. In my book, she is one of our star franchisees. Whenever I visit her branch, [...]

Throughout the week, Christians from every race and nationality have been celebrating World Youth Day, a way of affirming and deepening one’s faith through prayers and sacraments. While the festivities have centered on Madrid, every church and congregation in the world, it seems, has come up with its own version of celebrating World Youth Day [...]

For the better part of three months, I hemmed and hawed before finally deciding to participate in the convention of the International Association of Business Communicators in San Diego, California. I had a number of concerns, foremost of which was the fact that the convention would take me away from my children for at least [...]

During the day, my children and I visited Seoul’s parks, gardens, and museums, immersing ourselves in Korea’s culture. We acquainted ourselves with the principles and philosophy that make Korea such an interesting country. But at night, after we’ve had our bowls of kimchi, we acquainted ourselves with the aggressive ingenuity that made Korea such an [...]