HAPPY NEW YEAR 2010 (English) GODT NYT ÅR (Danish) MALIGAYANG BAGONG TAON (Filipino) ¡Feliz año nuevo! (Spanish) VIVAY BALUN TAON (Panggasinan) Happy new year to all. When I was young we used to greet the new year by jumping when the clock turns to 0.00 hoping we will be taller but now when I turned …
Category Archive: Customs Traditions
Oct
30
A memorable All Souls Day 2009
This year all souls day will be very painful for me and the rest of my family last year blog about remembering our dead not knowing just a few days my grandmother will past away on the 4h of November and later this june her son my father folowwed her. My father even went home …
Jan
28
A Filipino Father’s Love
When you ask a Filipino to describe their father they will say strict, provider, distant, doing less housework, doing all the repairs in the house and many more. But this is not a negative description of the Filipino fathers because it is deeply rooted in our culture that the father is the provider meaning the …
Dec
31
Happy New Year To All
Goodbye 2008 I thank God for all the blessings my family received this year. I consider every living day a blessing we must cherish and appreciate it. Sometimes things don’t go the way we wanted it to be but maybe for a reason. Don’t let hatred reign your heart forget and live on don’t waste …
Dec
18
In the Absence of “The Light of the Home “
A long distance relationship… What kind of relationship is that? “Ask a Danish man who is married to a Filipina “I said when I was told about my brother who was leaving his wife and 2 children at home, in search for greener pastures in Spain. Two months later my sister-in-law found out that she …
Dec
09
Filipinamom’s Christmas Countdown #3- Unique Gift wrapping Technique
Have you bought all your Christmas gifts and have you not gonna wrap it. Wait. I was stumbling the other night I find out about this fun and creative Japanese style gift wrapping system called Furoshiki. If you read my profile or my very first post you will know that I’m concerned about our environment. …
Dec
02
Filipinamom’s Christmas Countdown #2- 24 Days of Christmas
December month in Denmark is not only about Christmas but also the time of Christmas Calender or the Advent calendar. The Tv stations (DR & TV2) usually make a special advent calendar tv series starting from the 1st of December to the 24th. Denmark’s Radio started to air Stories from around The World in 1962 …
Dec
01
Filipinamom’s Christmas Countdown #1- Family
December for me is the most stressful month of the year both here in Denmark and the Philippines. But To counter act the stress I will start to post mostly about christmas traditions or what ever connected to Christmas or Yuletide (jul in danish). In the Philippines Christmas is the most important of all holidays …
Nov
01
Remembering the Dead on All Saint’s Day
Did you go to the cemetery today because today is All Saints Day or the Day of the Dead. When I was still in the Philippines I usually go to the cemetery to pay my respect to my dead grandfathers and other relatives. But sometimes it was possible for me to go to my province …
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