Along with my husband Dave, I co-lead Cleansing Stream, MSNY’s ministry for emotional healing. I was also MSNY's Media Director until I became a mother to our son Diego, whom I treasure so much.
Your Job before MSNY:
I was an Executive producer & reporter/producer for a national/international daily tv program that raised awareness and mobilized funds for abused and other disadvantaged children in Manila for 7 1/2 years.
Role Models:
My father. He's a cop and died in the line of duty. Pastor Harald Bredesen, who walked me down the aisle.
Dream Destination:
Israel, Europe (e.g. Austria - I have yet to visit other dream destinations in Europe like Germany, UK) and the many hidden paradise in the tropical islands of my beloved country, the Philippines!
Favorite Social Issue:
Defending the cause of abused children and the orphans and alleviating poverty in the Philippines; Restoring true nationalism in my country
Favorite Dish, and NYC Restaurant that serves it:
Garlic & Chives on a Sesame or Egg Bagel at Absolute Bagels, Escargot at Café Du Soleil, Bratwurst w/ Curry Ketchup at Lorelei's, "Kare-kare" at Dragonfly Filipino Restaurant
How many NYC apartments have you lived in?
5 apartments in 3 boroughs of NYC in less than 5 years!
Where are your ancestors from?
Spain and Philippines
If I weren't on staff at MSNY, I'd be:
Producing a tv show that tackles human interest stories in NYC; Managing my own media production company or working towards owning my tv station!
Your Personal Motto
"Wherever you are, be all there. Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God."- Jim Elliot and "When a child is born, so too is a parent." - Anonymous
