PinnedKhadijah MasorongA Portrait of a Filipina Mother and Her DaughterMy mother’s name is Jacqueline Khadijah Maulion Masorong. She was born on March 6, 1964.Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Khadijah MasorongThe World of WordsThe act of writing, in itself, is a state of euphoria. In my craft, there is no rhyme or reason, no rigid formula, and no predetermined…Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Khadijah MasorongCalmIn the corridors of my imagination, I yearn for the ethereal beauty of ages past. For it is in those bygone eras that books held a lofty…Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Khadijah MasorongTo Love and Be LovedOn this ordinary evening, I ponder how, in the realm of words and stories, certain tales transcend mere pages and carry the power to touch…Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Khadijah MasorongA Portrait of a Young Filipina WomanEvery now and then, I cannot help but wonder about the paths untaken and the alternate lives that lie beyond my current reality. In other…Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Khadijah MasorongJoy’s TreasuresAs Joy stood by the sink, scrubbing away at the dishes, she revealed something to her best friend and co-worker, Patricia. “It breaks my…Mar 21, 2023Mar 21, 2023
Khadijah MasorongGolden Junk“On good days, my siblings and I would share a breakfast of plain rice mixed with spoonfuls of soy sauce and cooking oil with dried fish…Mar 15, 2023Mar 15, 2023
Khadijah MasorongGifts of LoveAs I turn a corner onto the bustling streets, I see them: the street children and their families. I can’t help but smile at the beauty of…Mar 12, 2023Mar 12, 2023
Khadijah MasorongMornings at the StoreOn this ordinary morning outside the store where I usually buy coffee sachets and other goods, the city stirs to life as vendors set up…Mar 11, 2023Mar 11, 2023
Khadijah MasorongThe Beauty of LifeExcerpt from “Sunday’s Journey: A Short Story” written by Khadijah (Jaja) M. Masorong:Mar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2023
