Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Congratulations to all graduates. Way to go Class of 2023! Warmest congratulations to my nieces, Sharmaine Jolleen Bareng Butay, Valedictorian, Maui High School and Lyndsay Danielle Butay Hayen, Valedictorian, Gahr High School in California. You’ve worked hard to achieve your...

Read More

Let’s Talk Pinoy!

The month of May is a busy month. May 1st is Lei Day in Hawai‘i, Mother’s Day is celebrated almost the whole world and Memorial Day is also celebrated to honor those who lost their lives while defending our country....

Read More

Let’s Talk Pinoy!

April starts with the joker in all of us and if you were fooled, I hope you didn’t take it personally or too hard. After all, it’s just April Fool’s Day. Hopefully next year, you will be the one playing...

Read More

Let’s Talk Pinoy!

And there goes our shortest month, gone… just like that. March was unusual to have a lot of rain, snow caps and more raining in Hawai‘i. I am probably still soaked from the last rainfall. How did you fare this...

Read More

Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Whoa! Second month of the year already? That was quick. Ah February, the love month! Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? Get those poems out and be ready with it.…Roses are red, violets are blue, my life is happy because...

Read More

Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Happy New Year! Naragsak Nga Baro a Tawen! (Ilokano) Manigong Bagong Taon! (Tagalog) Maayong Bag-ong Tuig! (Cebuano) Malipayong nga Bag-ong Tuig! (Ilonggo) Magayaya ka ta bagu nga dagun! (Ibanag) Masaplalang bayung Banwa! (Kapampangan) That’s a wrap! We survived your ups...

Read More