Home based work opportunities are becoming popular among Filipino mothers. Not only does the work setup allow us to spend more time with our families but it also gives us enough time to pursue other things we love, like a business of our own or […]
Last week I wrote about the 10 home-based jobs stay-at-home moms could apply for and an estimate of how much we could earn per month. Now the next question is, where can we find these jobs? Which websites should I go to? There are different […]
McDonald’s does it again with another tearjerking video commercial. Watching this with my husband and I was fighting back tears. I was like, “Oo nga noh, bakit nga ba laging naghihintay ang mga tatay?” (“True. Why do all dads seem to be waiting all the […]
We’ve all been through this. At some point, we have all been judged by another mom. Or, admittedly, have become a mom-shamer ourselves. Mom-shamers come in many forms, sizes and socio-economic classes. My mom-shamers would tell me that I technically “did not give birth” because […]
Most of us moms worry about leaving our kids when we go back to work. Fortunately for us, technological advancements and new workforce thinking have allowed us to earn a living while taking care of our children at home. Today, more and more moms are […]
When we asked for a superhero, God didn’t give us one. Instead, He gave us mothers. Yet here we are, undeserving of a superhero. Undeserving of a mother’s sacrifice. Being a mom is a superpower I only came to understand now that I, myself, have […]
Feeding time. It’s the part of the day I hate the most. It’s easy to lose your cool when you have an uncooperative child on the table. My 14-month-old daughter Jill would cry and scream when she loses her patience during mealtime, and I’m always […]
They say we are self-centered. They say we are narcissistic. They say we are entitled. They say we can’t live a single day without the Internet. I have to admit that these are all true to some degree, being a Millennial mom myself. But, really, […]
In light of the most recent earthquake in Zambales, we have decided to prepare our earthquake emergency kit. Especially since the “Big One” is just around the corner, waiting to strike. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has already warned us about the […]
For a mompreneur, it is difficult, if not totally impossible, to “balance” family life and career. These two things can never weigh equally on your hands. One is always heavier than the other. However, you can “juggle” your career with being a mother. This is […]
