The best Christmas Cards

Nobody sends Christmas Cards as they used to, no thanks to social media that makes it easier and faster to relay messages of all kinds.

Julius Babao and Tintin Bersola with children Antonia and Antonio

But I still prefer hard copies, such as three of the endearing cards featured in this corner on Christmas Day every year as a nod to the age-old tradition that Christmas is for the family.

Even if I don’t see them in person, I am able to monitor the growth of showbiz children like Davao del Norte (Second District) Rep. Anton Lagdameo and wife Dawn Zulueta’s son Jacobo (9) and daughter Ayisha (5); and Julius Babao and Tintin Bersola’s Antonia and Antonio.

A collectors’ item card from STAR columnist Danny Dolor

The other card (a collectors’ item) came from STAR Remember When? columnist Danny Dolor, the ad of Ikaw ang Buhay Ko starring Rogelio dela Rosa and Lilia Dizon, an old LVN movie taken from his extensive memorabilia.

Incidentally, the two couples are among the very few whose marriage is untainted by scandal and that makes them role models in a field littered with broken homes and…

Merry, merry, merry Christmas to everybody!!!