Archive for the ‘Success Stories’ Category

2 Pinays work magic in Cruise film

LOS ANGELES—Two Filipinas, Maricel Pagulayan and Isabel Sumayao Henderson, hold key behind-the-scenes positions in Tom Cruise’s new film, “Valkyrie.” Maricel, who was born and raised in the US but spent two years of high school in Maryknoll College in the Philippines, is visual effects (VFX in Hollywood lingo) producer. Isabel, who attended the University of [...]

Charice Pempengco at US Thanksgiving Parade 2008

Last week Charice Pempengco sang at US’s Thanksgiving Parade 2008 on board Macy’s float. This pinay teen is really going places. The Filipino people especially all the pinays in the world are truly proud of her talent and achievements. Her success continues to bring honor and pride to our country. If you haven’t seen her [...]

Inspiring Pinay OFWs (Part 1)

In my previous posts I have featured success stories of a pinay mom,  pinay beauty and  pinay teens now i want to feature some inspiring stories of successful Pinay OFW’s (Overseas Filipino Workers). We call them our modern day heroes and it’s time to give them honor, by sharing their inspiring stories would mean we [...]

Two Pinay Moms' story on breastfeeding

Two pinay moms were featured in one of the leading newspaper here in the Philippines. The two Filipina mothers are Jane Guinto and Nuriza G. Abeja-Bungubung, they share their experiences and their reasons why despite their health condition they go against the advice and still breastfeed their babies. I thought of sharing their story to [...]