On social media, Angeli reminisced about the time she used the classified ads section of the Manila Bulletin newspaper as a makeshift curtain for their room when they were just starting out as a couple. Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano and Angeli Pangilinan took to social media to greet each other on their 40th wedding anniversary on Aug.

6. On social media, Angeli reminisced about the time she used the classified ads section of the Manila Bulletin newspaper as a makeshift curtain for their room when they were just starting out as a couple. Angeli's full post: "Life is fast and fleeting.

And just like that, our marriage turned 40, and my husband Gary Valenciano is 60. Here in Southern California jetlagging and thinking of many things. I want to write my books already as there is so much to share about the stories behind his songs, stories about living for 40 years with a Type 1 diabetic who battled so many diseases, and about our family and faith in Jesus Christ.

"But today, all I want to say is thank you Gary, for being with me in sickness and in health, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer. It was a vow I made, and my dad and mom taught it to me. "We started with a room with no curtains so I put classified ad sections of the Manila Bulletin newspaper tacked on the window to shield us from the sun’s morning rays.

We had no bed because my furniture manufacturer/exporter Dad was a bit mad at us so we slept on the floor with two twin mattresses one was foam, and t.