I’ve been asking all the wrong questions about preparing to be a parent. I moved to the province last February, as it is more financially reasonable to be an “expectant” single adoptive mother in the province. House rent and utilities are considerably cheaper, and so are meat and vegetables. Schools as well. While looking for [...]
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The Philippines’ new adoption law declares the second week of June as Adoption and Alternative Child Care Week (AACCW)! The theme for this year was “Journeying Together: Discovering the New Law and Celebrating Legal Adoption”. Last June 9 and 10, our team was part of the very first observance of AACCW. We were blessed and [...]
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Comedy is serious business! Laughter can help us see the brighter side of life when things get rough. So then, what happens when humor — something that relieves stress and brings people together — is used to discriminate against those who may already be bullied by society? Let’s face it: Adoption is shamed in the [...]
Motherhood is one of the most important things that we celebrate as a society. Even if not all of us get to experience it, most of us are familiar with how challenging it is to take on the role of a mom and pour out our love and care into nurturing a child. However, in [...]