March 21, 2012

remember WEdnesdays? wednesdays - WEdnesdays - WE is us, you and me..community. wednesdays will be featuring stuff going on in communities that people need to know about…like SMUG metro manila, or NGOs like Gentle Hands, and so much more. WE. love we. :) and we love what others are doing around ...
March 14, 2012

it started many years ago…. as a birthing clinic for the urban poor in metro manila. my motherinlaw, denie, started something pretty darn good, along with her hubs, my fatherinlaw. when jonathan and i moved to the philippines the first time, in 1996, that’s what i did - i was ...
December 21, 2011
yes i totally almost quoted lionel ritchie right there in my blog post title. hehe..
wednesday - FULL of PARTY! not only did we have our GH christmas party but some of my friends Madie (from Lonely Planet who went to Turkey with me), Pilar (my dear photog friend), her sister ...
November 29, 2010
if you have been following me on facebook or twitter, you will know that i’ve been shouting out lots about the art auction for GENTLE HANDS..well..it’s LIVE now! so exciting!
we have 22 pieces of beautiful art…such an incredible gift for someone (or yourself) this ...
November 25, 2010
my nephew (jason graff) and i collaborated together to make the first of MANY gentle hands coffee table books. jason is a budding photographer and with his great help we were able to put together this fine little book. :) i can’t wait for us to work together more when ...
November 24, 2010
some of you may know that our little family is making a big move across the pacific ocean.. in 5 weeks in fact! our adventure is on the interwebs at www.heppnersinasia.myfotojournal.com. we are started to get really excited as there is lots to do in preparation to ...
October 6, 2010
if you follow my facebook or blogs, you know that we, as a family, are making our way to the philippines in december. to move. for a long while.
if you DIDN’T know, then i have done a not so great of a job of keeping you in the ...