Philippine Grasses and Wild Plants with Wacky Uses
The year is 2016. We now have designated parks and playgrounds, save for those who live in remote provincial areas. Gone are the days when children can play freely in open spaces, in grasslands,...
Author: Melanie
10 College Courses with the Worst Return on Investment
True, students are strongly encouraged to factor in passion or inclination when choosing a college course. However, the need for a financially sound career after college often tips the scale, with most high school...
10 Medicines Most Trusted by Pinay Moms
We all know the famous saying when it comes to our lives: moms know best. Often, the really do. I mean, when we were small and know very little about life, we lean on...
Abused Spouses & Partners: Why They Refuse to Leave
Domestic violence is a chronic and widespread crime happening in more households and plaguing more families than we imagine. In the Philippines, one in five women has experienced physical abuse and that 14.4% of...
10 Things Other than Drugs that Cause Addiction
The Spice Girls had a song with a chorus that goes, “too much of something is bad enough” and it’s totally true. Addiction is the chronic or prolonged urge to find and use something...
10 Social Media Networks We Don’t Use or Remember Anymore
Before there was Facebook, there were social media networks that came into play. They are evidence that some 20 years or so ago, people were already into social media and are building online presence...
10 Awful Things You Can Say to a Filipina
AETA PEOPLE: NATIVES OF ASIA AND THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF PHILIPPINES There is no rule on how to speak with a Filipina, or a woman in general. There’s no single rule on how to...
Qualities of a True Hero: Does FM Fit the Bill?
The 2016 Philippine Elections was an exhilarating one. Rodrigo “The Punisher” Duterte won the presidential seat by a landslide. The Filipinos loved him, wanted him, and voted him. Now, the elections are over, President...
10 Reasons Why Non-Muslim Pinoys Should Try Muslim Dishes
Muslims are among the many religious groups that obey strict laws on food intake. They only eat halal food or food permissible under the Islamic Law as defined in the Koran. Anything that is...
Veggies Pinoy Moms Can “Hide” into Their Pasta Dishes
While we can always reason with our little ones the positive effects of eating healthy, we can’t reason with their unadventurous, discriminating taste buds. Although our children like chicken, beef, pork and even fish,...
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