My mom got into K-pop ‘cause I won’t shut up about it
As a newbie K-pop stan, getting into the community is pretty exciting. Seeing so many back-to-back releases (from new groups to comebacks) and the creativity poured out to make up…
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Overwhelmed by parenting? Follow these 5 Instagram accounts
First-time parents aren’t the only ones who can find raising their kids extremely challenging. Does parenting get easier in time? Maybe it does—if you allow yourself to accept that there’s…
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This mommy teacher bares her fears for the upcoming school year
When the Department of Education (DepEd) announced that it will be complying with President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to postpone face-to-face classes and shift to blended learning, many Filipino families and…
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Here’s how a young mom started a design company while raising a toddler
Working from home has been tough for a lot of us for many reasons. Among those are adjusting to a new routine and establishing boundaries between our spaces of work…
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Thousands of unplanned pregnancies out of lockdown? This can’t be real
Reproductive health remains to be an alarming issue in the Philippines even amid the coronavirus pandemic. When the lockdown started, there were reports of hospitals refusing to admit pregnant women…
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Pandemic parenting chronicles from 4 Filipino moms
Parenting is hard. It’s one of the many known facts of life, just like how the Earth is an oblate spheroid. Okay, maybe that was a bad example. But you…
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So, can parents be friends with their children?
There are many parenting adages we don’t question. We don’t feed whole grapes to small children. We don’t let them run with scissors. We are their parents, not their friends.…
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The struggle of making friends with condo neighbors
Preen.ph tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists L. Juliano, Marla Darwin, Rossana Unson, Ronna Capili-Bonifacio, and Chrina Cuna-Henson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes confusing, but always enlightening. When I…
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This is my feminist guilt
Preen.ph tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists L. Juliano, Marla Darwin, Rossana Unson, Ronna Capili-Bonifacio, and Chrina Cuna-Henson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes confusing, but always enlightening. I am…
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Storage units that will tidy-up your space
Preen.ph tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists L. Juliano, Marla Darwin, Rossana Unson, Ronna Capili-Bonifacio, and Chrina Cuna-Henson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes confusing, but always enlightening. If you’ve…
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Raising kids in the age of call-out culture
Preen.ph tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists Marla Darwin, Rossana Unson, Ronna Capili-Bonifacio, and Chrina Cuna-Henson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes confusing, but always enlightening. Call-out…
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A whole new look at Aladdin, the Musical
For those of you who watched the movie Aladdin a couple of months back, it is not a spoiler to say that this year’s Jasmine has most definitely sprung out…
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Teaching kids financial independence early is a must
Preen.ph tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists L. Juliano, Marla Darwin, Rossana Unson, Ronna Capili-Bonifacio, and Chrina Cuna-Henson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes confusing, but always enlightening. First…
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Making a promise to my child through the elections
Preen.ph tackles motherhood sans the rose-tinted glasses. Our columnists L. Juliano, Marla Darwin, Rossana Unson, Ronna Capili-Bonifacio, and Chrina Cuna-Henson tell their personal experiences like it is—at times frustrating, oftentimes…
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So, this is what it’s like disciplining a five year-old
There are just those days when I feel I’m at my wit’s end. Having to work as a consultant with erratic hours, working mostly from home
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