Too Much Tech? Lessons from Modern Family and the Berenstain Bears
Issa Screen time worries many parents. The constant exposure raises questions about...
Motherhood
What was it like to run with a toddler and his father
It was still pretty dark when we headed out of the house so Cyd exclaimed: “Are you kidding me? It’s still dark outside.” That’s because we are not morning people…
The Mansion: Where Kids Rule & Parents Relax (Clark, Pampanga)
Forget the stress of planning activities for the kids on your next getaway! This family-friendly boutique hotel in Clark is designed to keep everyone happy, from parents to toddlers.
Baby Essentials: Surviving the First Weeks of Motherhood
Exhaustion. Soreness. A constant, gnawing hunger that somehow coexists with the sleep deprivation. Motherhood, they say, is a beautiful journey. But let’s be honest, those first few weeks after bringing…
Getting Free PENTA Vaccine at a Health Center in Cebu
Vaccines such as pentavalent are free at barangay health centers. Yet after hearing stories of poor treatment and inferior service, I was hesitant to give it a shot. Last Wednesday,…
C-Section Delivery Cost in Cebu
“How much did you pay for your C-Section delivery at Perpetual Succour Hospital?” That’s a question I asked a lot when I was pregnant. Now that the baby is out,…
My Breastfeeding Journey
Eight babies. How did my mom ever do it? Compared to her seemingly effortless experience, my initial six weeks of breastfeeding felt like a marathon. Was it this difficult, or…
My Labor Story Is Something I Never Expected
I never expected my labor story to be this way, but here I was, rushing to finish a client project while contractions ripped through me. Gestational diabetes loomed, a constant…
Hospital Maternity Packages in Cebu
Giving birth and not willing to spend loads of money on hospital bills? If you're healthy or you don't have a special medical condition, you can opt for a hospital-based…