Happy blessed birthday Virginia Tan!
SHE could easily have been in showbusiness or politics. Her charm, beauty and magnetic personality would have made sure of that.
Instead, she chose to be the perfect mother, darling sister, devoted aunt and a friend for all seasons and reasons.
Virginia Tan, lovingly called Auntie Enya by nieces and nephews, Virgie by chums, has been success-driven even as a child. Failure is just no in her dictionary nor in her options.
The youngest daughter in the large Tan brood, Tita Virgie has always been known to be the go-getter. She sets her eyes on the prize and boy, does she get it with flying colors.
For starters, Tita Virgie has been an exceptionally successful Fil-Am New Yorker for decades. She has engaged in several profitable ventures. One of these –of which she is proud of — was a restaurant which was frequented by Philippine celebrities. She has also assisted countless of kababayans with her legal acumen and expertise.
Tita Virgie is the ultimate Leo, possessing all the wonder traits of the zodiac sign — a born leader, ambitious, loyal, fiercely protective of their nearest and dearest, generous, luxury-loving, sunny, and big-hearted.
It is her big heart that has made Tita Virgie most beautiful inside and out. This modern-day Good Samaritan lives to help. Her grateful siblings, kin and friends would attest to this.
True to her name, Virginia – which means pure and is associated with sacrifice – , Tita Virgie has the cleanest of intentions when she reaches out to people in need. She is also a natural comic and sees humor even in dire situations.
Tita Virgie repels negativity with her bubbly spirit and witty puns. She always has the right perspective for everything, constantly seeing the light in any darkness.
On her 77th birthday, and on her behalf of her fiercely devoted family, kin and friends, this column would like to wish Virginia Tan continued years of good health, bliss, beauty and success. May you remain to be surrounded by love and blessed karma. Here’s to more laughing adventures and heartwarming memories.
Now this must be said: Everybody loves Virginia Tan.
I love you! And thank you for blessing my life with your guidance.
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