The August 8th Chat with Donna
Date: August 8, 2000 Chat Editor: Sheila M. Thanks to everyone who attended the Aug 8th chat with Donna.

Chat begins

Session Start: Tue Aug 08 20:51:25 2000 *** Now talking in #doingsChat!

*** Donna Cruz is "Doings"

[Guest63186] musta kayo ni yong?

[cherry_tired] wow look who's here..cheryl?

[CherylFuerte] sorry cherry

[CherylFuerte] hi everyone

[CherylFuerte] hi mareng doings!

[CherylFuerte] hi isah

[Doings] yong and i are ok naman.:) yong is a good husband.:) saya ng may baby:)

[charo] Hello! John

[checy^^] donna nabasa mo na ba yong mga email ko sa yo

[Doings] hi mare!

[MVJohn] Hello Charo

[CherylFuerte] hi tita tek

[checy^^] hellloo donna

[jayadewa] hi cheryl =)

[CherylFuerte] hi mike!

[sharace] hi donna

[Doings] checy parang hindi. baka mali

[jezika] donna kailan balik sa US

[Doings] sa april jezika

[annabellah] donna i want to see u in person talaga

[Myndlesslady] doings, how old is belle now??

[titatek] don't worry she's not going anywhere! hi!.. hi!..

[checy^^] mag email ako ngunit ang secretary mo ang sumsagut

[Doings] wb jaya:)

[cherry_tired] Well, i think my times is up here..guys i had a blast and still tired but it's time for my exam...goodluck na lang ATE Doings (hahaha sounds too old) Doings na lang. Cheryl, thanks again...call u

[CherylFuerte] GOODLUCK Cherry

[Doings] huh? wala naman akong secretary ah

[CherylFuerte] LETS SET THE TOPIC GUYS

[CherylFuerte] ONE AT A TIME

[Doings] goodluck cherry

[cool_isah] good luck din cherry

[CherylFuerte] SO THAT OUR QUESTIONS ARE COHERENT

[CherylFuerte] LETS TAKE ONE TOPIC

[CherylFuerte] AT A TIME

[cherry_tired] thanks a lot Doings i needed that

[CherylFuerte] WHAT TOPIC WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE?

[sharace] hi donna

[cherry_tired] thanks

[checy^^] and who is cheryl?

* CherylFuerte IS THE WEBMASTER

[Doings] charo ano yung q mo?

* CherylFuerte says Lets set a topic please?

[sharace] about donna's singing career

[Doings] caps na lang din ako para kita niyo agad ok?:)

[CherylFuerte] the chat is now moderated, i hope everyone cools down

[CherylFuerte] donna can only take one question at a time

[CherylFuerte] lets make this easier

[CherylFuerte] lets start the topic with Donna's life in cebu

[CherylFuerte] lets have all the questions about donna's life in cebu

[cool_isah] Donna what school are you going in cebu again??

[Doings] BIGLA TUMAHIMIK:)

[CherylFuerte] good question

[MVJohn] OK Doings - are you still doing computer studies?

[Doings] CEBU DOCTORS' COLLEGE, ISAH

[sharace] so anong daily routine mo?

[Guest07251] Donna, hows belle?

[Myndlesslady] doings, what do you do on your spare time ??

[checy^^] donna may balak ka bang bumalik dito sa bacolod

[sharace] d ba ur husband is da owner of cbu doc?

[Doings] YES JOHN. 🙂

[Doings] NO SHARAC. IT'S HIS DAD.:)

[Doings] COMPUTER SCIENCE

[Myndlesslady] doings, are you planning to become a doctor??

[Doings] DAILY ROUTINE KO? HMM..ALAGA NG BABY AND STUDY LANG. HIHI! 🙂

[MVJohn] Doings - how is Ysabella?

[Doings] NO MYNDLESSLADY. HIRAP YUN! I PLAN TO BE A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER

[cool_isah] I really want to stay longer but I have to go na (sigh). I still have school to go to. Bye Donna and I wish you the best. Hope to chat with u again some other time!!!

[Doings] ALTHOUGH MAHIRAP DIN PALA YUN.:) M TAKING UP COM-SCI KASI EH.

[Doings] THANKS ISAH! TC!:)

*** Moderator8888 changes topic to 'Topic: Donna's life in Cebu'

[jezika] donna nag home study ka

[Myndlesslady] how can you manage going school, taking care of your family, singing, etc??

[Doings] JOHN, SHE'S FINE. SHE LOVES TO SING ALSO.:) SHE LOVES MUSIC JUST LIKE ME!:)

[Doings] YES JEZIKA. HOME STUDY LANG. KAYA I CAN STUDY AND AT THE SAME TIME TAKE CARE OF MY DAUGHTER ALSO

[MVJohn] Doings - Can Ysabella say Momma or Dadda yet?

[sharace] hi doings! ur presently residing @ guadalupe right??

[Doings] CHARO, MIDTERM WEEK NGA PALA. GOODLUCK!

[jayadewa] once you finish your studies do you plan to be a full time programmer or are you still going to continue with showbiz?

[new___reena] musta naman life mo w/ ur in-laws?

[jezika] donna sino kamokha sa iyo or yong

[Moderator8888] I hope donna becomes a dot com wiz!

[checy^^] donna plano kabang magkaroon uli ng baby?

[Doings] YES SHE CAN ALREADY, JOHN. 🙂

[Doings] HALO JEZ

[Doings] 2 YRS PA SIGURO CHECY

[new___reena] musta life mo w/ ur in-laws?

[Doings] REENA, OK NAMAN. THEY TREAT ME WELL. MABABAIT SILA.:)

[Doings] HI SWTBAIBIE

[Swtbaibie] hi donna

[Myndlesslady] doings, what do you do on your spare time (besides watching baby BELLE)?? * Doings SHOPPING MINSAN AND ANO PA BA? HMM...SA T.V AND I STUDY A LOT. 🙂

[jezika] donna san ka mag shopping? ayala sm?

[new___reena] hi donna! wat yr r u now?

[Doings] PLS. WATCH ASAP ON SUNDAY. I HAVE A NUMBER THERE WITH ROCELLE AND RANDY:)

[Doings] SA AYALA

[Doings] 3RD YR IRREGULAR

[checy^^] donna pag nagshopping ka marami bang nagpapaauthograph?

[MVJohn] Doings - How often do you go to Manila?

[jezika] donna have u been around cebu like sa carcar

[Doings] HINDI NAMAN MARAMI. SANAY NA SILA SA KIN DITO. HI! HI! LANG AND SMILE:)

[charo] ANONG MERON SA AYALA DOINGS?

[jezika] charo its of the biggest mall incebu

[Doings] HINDI PA JEZ

[Doings] SA RUSTAN'S

[checy^^] may mga words na bang nababanggit si belle?

[sharace] hi donna r u still w/ viva?

[Doings] I MISS MANILA NA. MISS MY FAMILY ALREADY. M SO EXCITED TO SEE THEM THIS SATURDAY!:)

[Doings] CHECY YUPZ. LIKE MAMA AND PAPA. MARUNOONG NA SIYA MAG KISS:)

[Doings] YES SHARACE M STILL WITH VIVA:)

[jezika] donna do u see manilyn reynes

[Doings] JEZ HINDI. DO THEY LIVE HERE BA?

[Doings] HI PALA BINGBING!:)

[sharace] so definitely u'll be having an album soon?

[MVJohn] Doings - are you still doing bookwork in Cebu?

[Doings] AH OKYES JOHN

[bingbing] hi donna

[Swtbaibie] Doings do you still keep in contact with your cousin Sheryl??

[sharace] doings......

[Doings] OO LAYO YUN

[sharace] any plans of going here?

[Swtbaibie] oo noh

[Doings] GOING WHER SHARACE?

[Doings] BELLE IS SO CUTE. TAWA SIYA NG TAWA NGAYON

[Moderator8888] Lets set another topic

[Moderator8888] If you want to talk to another chatter privately

[Moderator8888] Please double click her name

[Moderator8888] and another window will pop up

[Moderator8888] Thanks

[Doings] TARAY NI MODERATOR.

[Moderator8888] Hehe

[Moderator8888] Sige hindi ako magmomoderate

[Moderator8888] 😉

[Doings] HIHI! j/k:)

[Moderator8888] Joke lang, I'm also a person

[Moderator8888] with mind heart and soul

[Moderator8888] Ok lets set another topic

[Moderator8888] Ok... Lets see... next topic..

Donna's return on Singing/Music/TV/Showbusiness and other General Stuff

[sharace] any shows here in dvo?

[Doings] wala pa sharace. sana.

[Doings] hi mich!:)

[Myndlesslady] doings...do you have plans for your next album yet??

[Myndlesslady] or do you plan to have a next album???

[^mich^] hi doings! hi everyone, i keep getting disconnected 🙁

[Doings] as of now, viva has no plans pa yata:)

[Doings] sana may next album na.

[MVJohn] Doings - have you plans to write your own songs?

[sharace] do u know how to speak fluent bisaya?

[Doings] kasabot na ko. makasulti na rin pero gamay lang

[^mich^] doings: any movie offers?

[Doings] john, tried composing a song but dont know how to end it. hihi!:)

[jayadewa] is the transition back into showbusiness hard now that you have a family?

[Doings] may mga offers yes pero wala pa sa plans kasi don't want to be away from my baby and my husband for a long time. siyempre alam niyo naman ang shooting matagal.

[sharace] do u have any news bout ian de leon?

[Doings] sharace, wa

[Doings] jaya, siguro the hard part lang is the scheduling. my husband has to work din kasi kaya we can't accept lang all the time

[^mich^] doings what if sa cebu ang shooting? 🙂

[jezika] doing diba u & mikee cujuangco are good friends? she was here !

[Doings] mich, siguro. basta ba wholesome:)

[MVJohn] Doings - About Aussie tour - how long will you stay here? Is this your first visit?

[Doings] yes we are good friends pero wala akong balita sa kanya ngayon. busy rin kasi sa pagiging mom

[Doings] john, we'll be there for about 1 week to 10 days. we're so excited already since that will be our first time there:) we're taking belle along too

[Myndlesslady] doings...do keep in touch with all the actors/actresses you have become partnered w/ in the past???

[Swtbaibie] wow bata pa lang si belle...eh kung saan saan na nakakarating

[Doings] no naman swtbaibie. pag iyak si belle paalam nako kasi it means she's sleepy na. pero she's wide awake pa naman eh. hihi!

[MVJohn] who cares about Olympics - less than 3 months before Donna is here 🙂

[Doings] myndless no. sa showbiz, cousin ko lang ang nakakausap ko,

[Doings] john, hihi!:)

[Swtbaibie] Doings any plans of having a show here in New York???

[Doings] checy, hindi pa gano. pero marunong na:)

[MVJohn] Doings - is it just 3 shows, 1 in each city??

[Doings] yes john

[Guest81366] hi donna!! wat can u say bout sunshine marrying cesar

[checy^^] donna may plano kabang bumalik dito sa bacolod?

[Myndlesslady] doings, i remember you telling me earlier you were going to W. Virginia, what part??

[MVJohn] Doings - if you have time - I know you will be busy - you can visit:)

[Doings] what can i say? basta i'm happy for her kasi in love talaga sila.:)

[Swtbaibie] Doings do you have any plans of having a show here in New York?????

[Doings] swtbaibie, wala pang invitation but i would love to go there kasi my husband was born there:)

[Doings] dunno what part myndless basta sa hospital where my husband worked before * Moderator8888

[Myndlesslady] how long will be at W. Virginia??

[Doings] mga 3-4 days. it will be a one month vacation. tour lang kami. sa l.a. , san fran, west v., florida, and dalllas

[Doings] dallas pala

[Doings] hehe

[rache] Doings, sorry to interrupt...'just want to say bye and thanks for chatting with us. * Moderator8888 thanks rache for chatting with us

[Doings] thanks also rache!:)

[Doings] ay oo. kasama pala new york.

[Doings] hii!

[MaricelP] Hi Doings!

[Myndlesslady] but isn't your vacation pleasure and not business??

[Doings] yupz.:) yong promised to take me there. dun kasi siya pinanganak and i haven't been there yet.:)

[Swtbaibie] talaga????? what part of new york was he born in

[MVJohn] Doings - do you want any help while you are in Australia?

[Doings] oo vacation lang talaga. sana magkashow din. may convention kasi si yong in april kaya bakasyon na rin namin yun:)

[Swtbaibie] Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Or the city Manhattan?

[Doings] mineola swtbaibie

[Doings] hi maricel

[MaricelP] Doings....are you really Donna Cruz?

[checy^^] doings sino si cheryl?

[checy^^] na sumasagot sa mga email ko?

[Doings] checy si cheryl fuerte siya ang gumawa ng website ko:)

[Doings] k. marrie:)

[Doings] marie pala * Moderator8888 says Doings is Donna Cruz

[MaricelP] Doings.....oppss sowi just want to make sure:)

[Cheryl-web] sure maricel thats ok

[Doings] ok lang maricel:)

[Doings] si belle loves the song "let's get loud" ah! she dances everytime she hears that song.:) cute! proud lang ako kaya kinuwento ko:)

[Doings] what time is it there, john?

[MVJohn] 10 to midnight

[dhiem] do u still have communication with Ian de Leon

[MVJohn] I'll be late for work bukas:}

[Doings] ah konti lang pala time difference ng phil at australia

[Doings] nope dhiem

[dhiem] y naman?aren't u n Ian frens after all

[MVJohn] 2 oras at the moment - in November it will be tatlong oras

[Doings] wow! aga!:)

[Doings] john, ok. 🙂

[Doings] we are pero weird naman kung ill make chika pako sa love team ko dati di ba? pareho na kaming married.

[Doings] shangri-la mactan island resort. fav ko dun as in super!!!!!!:)

[Doings] DITO YUN SA CEBU

[Doings] haha!:)

[^mich^] super ganda nga sa Shang-Mactan!!

[Doings] ok na pang honeymoon

[Doings] hihi!

Topic now is The "Hulog Ng Langit" Album Promotion

[MVJohn] Doings - are you still doing promos?

[Swtbaibie] eh sa manila anong magandang puntahan donna??

[Doings] sa manila, hmmmm san ba? grabe parang tagal ko na wala sa manila kaya parang dami ko na hindi alam

[Doings] hihi!:)

[Doings] john, not right now. don't know nga why eh. kulang sa effort yung ----.

[Cheryl-web] VIVA!

[Doings] haha che!

[MVJohn] Doings - how is relationship with VIVA?

[dhiem] do u stl hav communication wd Jason Everly

[Doings] john - ok lang.

[Doings] dhiem, wala na

[MaricelP] doings....do you get good compensations naman when you throw concerts?

[Doings] long distance. mahal! hihi!:)

[Doings] dont have his no. din.

[^mich^] seems like Viva doesn't take good care of their talents!

[Cheryl-web] i agree mich!!

[MVJohn] Any way out of the contract?

[Cheryl-web] what if we independently produce an album for you?

[Cheryl-web] parang reprise/acoustic

[Myndlesslady] Doings, who are the other singers you admire most??

[MVJohn] yeah yeah yeah:)

[^mich^] agree!

[Doings] i have a very good managerr john. it's all up to her.:) m sure pinag-iisipan lahat:)

[checy^^] o ano may plano kang bumalik sa shobiz?

[Doings] i like barbra streisand and mariah carey

[Doings] sorry sa spelling. sa pag type yan kasi ang bilis 🙂

[MVJohn] Doings.. do you have time for sightseeing in Oz?

[Doings] basta pag may time kayo, chat lang kayo dito. visit ako lagi:)

[Doings] we'll make time for it john:

[Doings] brb

[Doings] belle is crying

Topic is Donna & Baby Belle

[Doings] m bak

[Cheryl-web] welcome back doings!

[Doings] thnx

[Swtbaibie] wb donna!!!!!

[Cheryl-web] welcome back donna

[MVJohn] that was quick doings, ysabella must be a friendly baby.

[Doings] she is, john. super! she's a happy baby. basta may dede. she loves to eat kaya tabahi:)

[Doings] tabachi pala

[dhiem] bye doings!!!tnx for chatting wd us...nxt tym...

[MaricelP] Doings...how many lbs. na ba ang baby mo?

[Doings] thnx dhiem:) tc!

[Doings] 22 lbs. laki.

[^mich^] doings, easy to please pala si belle 🙂

[MaricelP] I have a 2 months baby boy...10 lbs

[Doings] wow talaga. 🙂 cute

[MaricelP] wow! ...ang laki na pala

[jezika] donna is someone taking of her now... i mean watching her

[Doings] nasa lap ko si belle

[Doings] 🙂

[Swtbaibie] wow...cute cute donna...

[checy^^] magkamukha kayo ano?

[Doings] sabi nila:)

[Swtbaibie] wowwwww

[Swtbaibie] hi belleeeeeee!!!

[Cheryl-web] hugs to belle

[MaricelP] doings....how old na ba siya?

[Swtbaibie] donna i told my mom i got some pics of you and your baby..my mom made me go online para makita nya

[Doings] 🙂

[Swtbaibie] sabi nya she does look like you

[Doings] 9 months

[Doings] thanks;)

[MVJohn] doings - does belle have any teeth?

[Myndlesslady] Doings, can belle begin walking yet??? It might be too early!

[MaricelP] Doings....9 mons.na 22 lbs..... ano ang pinakakain mo?

[Doings] she has 4(upper) and 2 sa lower

[Doings] hilig sa food. she eats anything

[jezika] donn hindi gaya kay mommy.... u hardly eat girl

[MaricelP] talaga:)

[titatek] doings i have to leave now, go to work talk to u later

[Doings] how's your baby, john?:)

[checy^^] doings kanino siya nagmana?

[MVJohn] she is beautiful

[Doings] oo marie careful naman kami eh.:)

[MVJohn] she is asleep now.. she is very happy baby too.

[Doings] tita tek ingat. thanks ha and basta chat ka lang pag may time. lagi naman ako dito basta walang ginagawa:)

[titatek] you're welcome thanks also

[Doings] i'm sure she is, john:)

[titatek] okay doings babu!..

[Doings] jez oo nga. baligtad kami.

[MaricelP] Doings...are u planning to have another baby?

[Doings] 2 yrs pa siguro maricel

[Swtbaibie] i feel so left out!! should i have one too??

[Doings] how old ae you na ba marie?

[Swtbaibie] doings..when giving birth to bell..normal ba ang pag deliver mo?

[Doings] yes marie. 7 hrs lahat lahat.

[Swtbaibie] 19 pa lang

[Swtbaibie] i was only kidding about having baby..papatayin ako ng mom ko

[Doings] bata pa. 🙂

[MaricelP] anyways....doings, how many kids are you planning to have?

[Doings] mga 4 siguro

[Swtbaibie] sa heart beat ng pamangkin ko sa delivery room...yung beat nya..sinasayawan ko

[Doings] hihi!:) cute!

[MaricelP] wow just like us...my hubby wants 4 din....i have 2 kids right now...one is 7 yrs. old girl then i have a 2 mons boy naman

[Myndlesslady] Doings, do you want another girl or boy??

[Doings] sarap may baby no?:)

[Doings] sana boy naman next time. peroo ok lang kahit girl uli basta healthy:)

[jezika] donna 4 aint enough damihan nyo pa!

[Doings] ahaha! hirap manganak!

[MaricelP] tell me about it

[Doings] hihi! hindi naman. basta naka epidural. bait naman ako mag labor:)

[checy^^] ganyan talaga basta first born :):):)

[jezika] donna what do u do for fun in cebu????????

Topic is Donna and Her Album and Her MTV and the album promotion

[MVJohn] Doings - has your music videos been on MTV?

[Doings] they're not showing my latest music video that much.

[Myndlesslady] Doings...what is the latest single they have out in the Philippines??

[MVJohn] its a shame - i like your songs

[checy^^] donna may bago kabang album?

[Myndlesslady] I just got your latest album "Hulog Ng Langit" and it is great!!

[Doings] it's sad nga eh. kulang kasi sa promotion. it's not well promoted

[Myndlesslady] My fave song is "everlasting love"...

[Doings] thanks!

[Doings] wala pang bago checy

[MVJohn] doings - whats been your best selling album?

[Doings] john, i think it's my "habang may buhay" album

[MVJohn] Doings - will you bring plenty of CDs to sell in Oz - especially your earlier ones:)

[Doings] i will ask my prod. manager to bring soome john:)

Chatroom Goodbyes - We'll have another chat session again soon!

[Doings] have to leave na rin in a while. sleepy na si belle.

[Doings] mich thanks pala for editing the chat before:)

[Myndlesslady] Doings it was great chatting with you. You are my fave singer/actress since i was a kid. Good luck in the future, and i wish you luck!!

[jezika] alis ka na ba donna?

[Doings] si belle medyo sinusumpong na

[^mich^] Doings, no problem, will gladly do it again! 🙂

[jezika] donna kailan ang next chat

[Myndlesslady] Doings, continue making more albums :-)!!

[Swtbaibie] i'm having fun chatting wit u donna

[Doings] si cheryl ang bahala jez

[MVJohn] Doings - hope you enjoyed the chat - I did:)

[Doings] sabihin natin sa viva:)

[^mich^] thanks for taking time out Doings to chat 🙂

[jezika] doing thanksssssssssssssssssssss

[Swtbaibie] muchos gracias donna

[^mich^] Doings you should maybe move to another recording company ;p

[Myndlesslady] Yea, thanks Doings for chatting with us, it was fun!! I hope to chat with you again!

[Doings] i did enjoy the chat of course. don;t want to end this pa nga kaya lang i don't have a choice na. si belle eh.

[Cheryl-web] thanks to everyone

[Cheryl-web] i apologize for being strict earlier

[Cheryl-web] i just have to do it

[Doings] sige basta dito pa rin naman itong channel di ba mare?

[jezika] donna nite nite.... u take care okay...

[Cheryl-web] yes donna

[Doings] pag may time ako babalik ako dito.:)

[MaricelP] it was short for me but i had fun anyways

[Cheryl-web] drop by everyone here from time to time

[jezika] donna san ang yaya... ppasa mo hehehe

[Cheryl-web] sometmes donna and i hang out here at the chat

[MVJohn] this chat is better than last time - sometimes you need to be strict.

[Cheryl-web] jez tulog na the yaya: can you be one?

[Myndlesslady] Thanks Doings!!

[Doings] walang yaya ngayon

[Doings] day off

[Doings] 🙂

[Cheryl-web] thanks john

[Swtbaibie] nite donna and my buddy cheryl

[Cheryl-web] ay next time may yaya na

[Doings] sige bye everyone!

[Doings] 🙂

[^mich^] Cheryl you don't have to apologize for moderating, kailangan yun.

[Swtbaibie] thanks for being so nice to me

[Cheryl-web] nite swtbabie, thanks a lot

[Cheryl-web] thanks mich (naiiyak ako!!!)

[Doings] oo para mas matagal

[Doings] hihi!:)

[MVJohn] sige

[^mich^] bye doings 🙂

[Swtbaibie] ciao!!..baboosh!!! adios..sayonaraaaaaaa

[Doings] thanks again! God bless you all!! and sana magkashows ako kung saan man nandun kayong lahat!:)

[MaricelP] vavosh!

[Cheryl-web] bye donna!

[Cheryl-web] thanks

[^mich^] ganun?!!!! charing!

[MVJohn] see you in Oz Donna:)

[Doings] 🙂 thanks again mare!

[Doings] thanks sa inyo!

[Myndlesslady] Bye Donna!!

[Doings] see you!:)

[Cheryl-web] see you here

[Cheryl-web] donna has left

[^mich^] kiss belle for us!

[Cheryl-web] thanks everyone

[Swtbaibie] bye

[Cheryl-web] thank you!!!

[checy^^] take care & God Bless You!

[^mich^] gracias to you also che!!

[Myndlesslady] Thanks Chery!!

[Cheryl-web] thanks to you guys

[Cheryl-web] well what can i say, thanks again!

Session Close


  About the contributor Sheila is one of the first active community members of DonnaCruz.com. Her involvement in the DonnaCruz.com website takes its roots way back in 1997 when she started visiting regularly, and continuously providing constructive feedback as well as additional Donna Cruz information. Sheila is based in Seattle, WA. .

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