by Kristia Solete | Mar 30, 2017 | Children
Operation Blessing Philippines’ Back-to-School Scholar Romar proved to us that the pain of his past can be his inspiration in life and will be his stepping stone to become a better person now. “I was so young when I was exposed to the misdeed of my father....
by Kristia Solete | Feb 10, 2017 | Children, Stories
Four years have passed since we met her during the Zamboanga siege. Through their hard work and their peanut brittle business, Reaiah was able to graduate from college and passed the Social Worker Board Exam last August 2017. At the heart of Brgy. Talon-Talon,...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 17, 2016 | Children, Stories
Written By Eva Niña P. Sta. Ana, Writer, Operation Blessing Philippines As early as 5 in the morning, though the sun had not yet risen, Shahannie Lavarez, 27, of Purok 1, Brgy. Alawihao was all up and ready to face the day. Shahannie starts her day by fetching water...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 15, 2016 | Children, Stories
Written By Eva Niña P. Sta. Ana, Writer, Operation Blessing Philippines “I want them to experience things that I have never experienced before.” Ginalen Bellauelo, 29, of Brgy. Alawihao, Camarines Norte has a heart full of...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 10, 2016 | Children, Stories
Written by Lily Mae G. Quilbio, Visayas Children Coordinator Grandma Gemma thinks of a better future for her family. Like most families in Eastern Samar, her dream is for her children to be successful in life. Every morning, Grandma Gemma and her family think of ways...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 8, 2016 | Children, Stories
Written By Eva Niña P. Sta. Ana, Writer, Operation Blessing Philippines ”Laman sa laman. Hindi ako hihiwalay. Walang mahihiwalay.” (Flesh of my flesh. I will not leave. No one will be separated.) A mother of seven. Wilma Saliendra, 40, from Brgy. Alawihao,...
