Maricel Laxa recalls life, home in wildfire-ravaged Palisades

Maricel Laxa recalls teenage life, home in wildfire-ravaged Palisades

/ 07:32 PM January 15, 2025

Maricel Laxa; California wildfires

Maricel Laxa. Image: Instagram/@mommymaricel

Maricel Laxa was among those who extended their prayers for the people who were affected by the wildfires in the Pacific Palisades, which was the actress’ home during her teenage years.

Laxa looked back on her memories in the neighborhood in Los Angeles, California through her Instagram page on Tuesday, Jan. 14, showing a photo of herself with her cross country team members in Palisades.

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“The Palisades was my home for all my teenage years. We lived at the top of the hill on Charmel Lane,” she said.

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“Walking down to school and back up home after was always a surreal and breathtaking two-mile hike going through lovely views of the ocean and the most beautiful homes,” she recounted.

Among Laxa’s unforgettable memories from then were the home cooked meals, conversations around the dining table, and “doing life” with her foster family.

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“I keep these memories close to my heart especially during these times,” she said.

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“My best friend made me join the team with her irresistible charm and her inspirational force, and it is because of her prompting that made me fall in love with running,” she added.

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Concluding her post, Laxa wrote, “Each person here has a story to tell..and the spirit of the Palisades lives in our hearts forever.”

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The raging wildfires that continuously spread in California have affected thousands of people including Hollywood and Filipino celebrities

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