Why I Make It a Point To Apologize to My Child
My son is turning four this month. When I look back at my limited experience of mothering (he is my first and only-born), I am always humbled whenever I realize […]
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Category: Raising Kids
Here’s the Routine that Gets our School-Aged Kid 10 Hours of Sleep
I’m a firm believer that the habits we form early stay with us. Young kids thrive on routines and familiarity, which is why I am so thankful we developed good […]
What Happens When Adults Misbehave?
The past week has been very eventful for the Philippines. The news stories about dismissed mayor Alice Guo’s fan-meet-like arrest, preacher and FBI-most-wanted Apollo Quiboloy’s surrender after months of being […]
Why I’m Raising My Child to be Fluent in Filipino First
I was already pregnant when my husband first asked me, “Ano’ng gusto mong itawag ni baby sa’yo?” Without any trace of hesitation in my voice, I replied, “Nanay.” This one-word […]
