Vice President Sara Duterte on Sunday, May 14, penned a heartfelt message for Mother’s Day, citing the “unconditional love” of mothers and the sacrifices they make to “sustain” the values of Filipino society. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from the Office of the Vice President) In her...
DRIVING THOUGHTS Children grow up, mothers – and their mothering instinct – stay the same. They do not stop worrying if an adult son or daughter is eating enough and on time, or sleeping well, gets home safely after a long drive, recovers from illness or heartbreak. I’m a mother, and even...
In the Philippines and in many countries around the world, no one needs to be reminded that today is Mother’s Day. It’s not only the love and devotion Filipinos have for their mothers, commerce has made sure everyone knows Mother’s Day is special and needs to be celebrated with a gift or a...
*MOMS' VICTORY – The greatest achievement of Janette Salvador (left) and Marivic Capuz (right), both single mothers, was the graduation from college of their children. (Photos courtesy of Tricia Salvador and Antoinette Capuz)* Tears of joy are the landmarks of achievement in the lives of two...
What farming and motherhood have in common is that it takes dedication, patience, and instinct to raise seedlings or children to their full potential. Being a farmer isn’t easy, and motherhood isn’t a breeze either, but how about those who do both? Mother’s Day is coming close! Aside from...
Sea of clouds, cold breeze and nature sceneries are among the attractions that can be relaxing for a quick escape from the scorching hot weather of Metro Manila, especially this Mother’s Day month. That is why the municipal government of Tanay, has been showcasing the town’s upland resorts,...
Sometimes, the best celebrations are the intimate ones. Bonding with your loved ones and sharing good food and drinks without all the fuss is simple yet provides an avenue to reconnect and make more memories. Even drinking coffee in a quaint shop can be a way to celebrate any occasion. This...
Art is a universal language that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a way to express oneself, to communicate with others, and to explore the world around us. For children, art can be a fun and creative way to learn and grow. For artist Mellanny "Melai" Arguzon-Aquino, creating art with your...
For the domestic diva Chimi Charley crocheted creations We all would love to have beautiful homes, but the domestic diva mama takes things a notch higher by making sure her home is filled with unique stuff you won’t ever see in her amiga’s house. That’s why we’re in love with textile artist...
It comes as no surprise that holidays celebrating the family unit are much beloved in the Philippines. Among the most anticipated is Mother’s Day—and insights from GrabAds, the advertising arm of the leading superapp, show that *Pinoy*s do get busy creating special moments for their moms every...
As we celebrate the special day dedicated to mothers, it's time to show our love and appreciation to the most important woman in our lives. Crimson Hotel, located in Alabang, offers special treats for moms with its Fab Stay, F.A.B. Crawl room packages. Give your queen the pampering she deserves...
This Mother’s Day, Paradise Dynasty restaurant invites everyone on a gastronomic journey featuring its take on Chinese cuisine. Paradise Dynasty Located at Conrad S Maison, SM Aura Premier, and The Podium, Paradise Dynasty is best known for its eight-flavored xiao long baos. Colored soup dumplings...