Things They Said to Never Do as a New Mom—That I Did Anyway

August 29, 2024 / Posted by Janelle in Motherhood

I get that it’s good to listen to motherhood lore and age-old advice from our elders. Essentially, we can supercharge our child’s development through their ideas and practices, but are we intentionally doing them or just doing them for the sake of approval? If so, it’s high time to reassess these “honest bits of wisdom.”

Being a first-time mom is a true feat for every woman, especially that birthing a baby is a truly enduring experience. But being self-oriented, sometimes, is the best way to brave parenting. Here are five things they said to never do as a first time mom that I did anyway!

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Elevate Your Space with these Proudly Pinoy Furniture and Home Accessories!

August 27, 2024 / Posted by Ria Formentera in Home

Are you starting to get tired of how your space looks like?

If you work from home and you see the same sight everyday, chances are you’ve thought of sprucing up your space for a change. Whether it’s a furniture or a furnishing you’re looking for, there’s always a homegrown brand you can rely on.

Here are some that caught our eye!

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Looking for a Fun Family Activity? Try Pickleball!

August 23, 2024 / Posted by Ria Formentera in Activities

If you’ve been racking your brains for a fun family-friendly activity but nothing you’ve thought of has sparked your interest yet, you’re on the right page.

We only have a handful of reasons to convince you that pickleball is the one you’re looking for!

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What it Means for Filipinos to Survive with 64 Pesos for Meals in a Day

August 21, 2024 / Posted by Ria Formentera in News and Trends

I looked at my carbohydrate and protein packed breakfast plate this morning. It was a filling breakfast – I can even get second helpings and make more than one cup of coffee to satisfy my need.

What prompted me to do this is the ₱64/three meals/day (or roughly ₱21 per meal) that the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) of the Philippines recently declared as the figure for not being “food poor.” Upon hearing it, we all agreed that it’s a far cry from reality. My breakfast, for example, already cost ₱100 at the very least.

What does it truly mean for Filipinos to survive with ₱64 for three meals in one day? Let’s spell it out.