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Dorothy Delgado Novicio
Dorothy Delgado Novicio
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Women talk about mental health
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - March 23, 2025 - 12:00am
We talked about themes that were once deemed taboo.
Nayda and women like her
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - March 2, 2025 - 12:00am
Her nickname sounds like the last name of author-motivational speaker, quite controversial long-distance swimmer, Diana Nyad portrayed by Annette Bening in the film, “Nyad.” Nyad rose to fame when, at...
How arts pull us
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - February 23, 2025 - 12:00am
This time of the year, I wish I were home. It’s National Arts Month and the emails I’m receiving and the articles I’m reading about the ongoing celebration make me long for our country.
Raising TCKs
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - February 9, 2025 - 12:00am
I came across the term “TCK” while attending a parents’ workshop upon our relocation to Hong Kong for our first overseas posting.
When nature speaks
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - January 26, 2025 - 12:00am
One delightful present I received last Christmas was “Ang Pagbabalik ng mga Bulaklak,” a set of botanical calendar and greeting cards from my esteemed former lady boss, whose friendship I cherish.
Beginning again
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - January 12, 2025 - 12:00am
As another year begins, I’d like to honor the lives and legacy of two great men who embodied the spirit of peace and humanitarian work.
Of grace and gratitude
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - December 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Days leading to Thanksgiving and the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, I was exploring Portugal and paid homage to Our Lady of Fatima. To be Catholic is to be Marian. But I don’t think reverence to Our Lady...
Visits through historic homes
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - December 1, 2024 - 12:00am
As the last few auburn trees in our neighborhood park shed their leaves to give way to winter, we received an invitation from a family friend to meet up at Tarrytown, north of New York City.
Group of Friends in the UN
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - November 19, 2024 - 12:00am
On the 79th founding anniversary of the United Nations last October, I was at the headquarters touring my sister around.
Two races
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - November 12, 2024 - 12:00am
I looked up the definitions of “spectator, participant and admirer.” In the upshot of two races I had witnessed here in New York, I’m trying to make sense of how I stand and feel about these recent...
Museum moments
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - October 20, 2024 - 12:00am
“Why not pursue wonder?” suggests a story I once read. A healthy sense of curiosity, the author argues, fosters tolerance, inspires creativity, builds resilience and makes us more “desirous of studying...
Our voice in the UN
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - October 5, 2024 - 12:00am
Every September marks what is known as the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly.
My own influencers
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - September 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Coming home means revisiting beloved and familiar places. It also means encountering new ones and in the process connecting the essence of those people that make such places exceptional, inspiring and cherished...
Seven million friends
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - September 8, 2024 - 12:00am
My “seven million friends” is a hyperbolic reference my daughter coined while I was working around my schedule for possible get-togethers with friends in between the primary purpose for my homecomin...
Remembrances of our heroes
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - August 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Around this time last year, my Spanish friend and I traveled to what she thought was the perfect penultimate leg of my 12-day, multi-city trip to Spain. Madrid, she suggested, is where I could relive fragments from...
Where history and philanthropy meet
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - August 11, 2024 - 12:00am
It is a place of worship for the faithful of the Episcopal tradition.
Homecoming musings
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - July 28, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s the longest time I haven’t gone home since we left for a new foreign assignment.
Museums matter
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - June 30, 2024 - 12:00am
It was an unexpected compliment, a note of gratitude. While exploring New York’s museums and galleries in nearby states, my children, now young adults, thanked me for always bringing them to these places of...
Foremost a father
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - June 16, 2024 - 12:00am
He was town mayor pre social media age.
In praise of Pacita Abad
by Dorothy Delgado Novicio - June 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Once I had a lingering encounter with a painting at the home of Ambassador Sonia Cataumber Brady.
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