Tag: filipino mom

• Odd woman out

  

  One year of blogging!!!! Holy moly cannoli can you believe its already been a year!?!?! A year ago, I knew this blog would create uncomfortability and an inward angst among the Asian community. I was (and still am) ok with that. I am not here to be a hero – or shero. I didn’t begin…

  filipinomom

  March 25, 2020

  my why

  anxiety, blogging, depression, filipino community, filipino mental illness, filipino mom, filipinoamerican, mental health, mental health support, the filipino mom blog

• Why: The Filipino Mom

  

  I have received many direct messages (DMs) about my blog name: The Filipino Mom. “Why would you want to name yourself that?” “When I think of a Filipino mom, I think of all the typical things Filipino moms do – passive aggressive commentary, no boundaries, and inappropriate conversations.” This is exactly why I decided to…

  filipinomom

  January 8, 2020

  my why

  americanized, filipino coconut, filipino mom, parenting styles, strict filipino parents

• Flu Seaon Survival Kit

  

  We are officially in flu season. I know this because we have officially been hit by a stomach bug and it will wreak havoc on our house by the time it’s made its rounds through the family. As a seasoned mom of 5, I have created an arsenal of must have items for this particular…

  filipinomom

  November 13, 2019

  arroz caldo, cold, congee, fil-am, filipino kitchen, filipino mom, filipinoamerican, filipinx, flu, mom hustle, moms supporting moms, moms with depression, moms with mental illness, motherhood, sick, survival kit