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Raising Filipino Youths Filipino American parents have the daunting task of raising Filipino American teenagers appreciative of their culture while helping them face the stormy weathers of adolescence. filipino american parents • filipino american teenagers • adolescence • parenting • family
Celebrities and Culture Talk of Philippine Celebrities are not just fodder for gossips, it can be put to good use. Try using it as a conversational piece in breaking the ice and finding common grounds with anyone from aloof teenagers and newly met acquaintances. philippine artists • actors • cross culture
An Occasion For Mother Surprisingly, for some Filipino Americans Mother's Day is just another date in the calendar. There are reasons why we should take another look at this worthy occasion. filipino americans • motherhood • mother's day
Are You A Filipino? There seems to be a need to always ask the question "Are you Filipino?" whenever two Filipinos meet. The question was recently posted in the discussion page as to why this is and the answer is both simple and complicated. filipino americans • custom • filipino immigrants • behavior
Christmas: Filipino American Style Filipino Christmas traditions are adapted into the American setting. filipino american • christmas • family • tradition
Do You Have Colonial Mentality Syndrome? Colonial mentality is a phrase few Filipino Americans who were born or who grew up in the US has heard of, much less understands. Here is an attempt to define it. social custom • filipino traits • filipino americans
Filipino American Patriotism How does someone feel patriotism for her adopted land? Is it possible? Is it genuine? filipino american • united states • immigrant issues • patriotism
Filipino Americans in Hawaii: Their History Hawaii is one of the state with the largest population of Filipinos. When did they first arrive in Hawaii and why did they choose the island? filipino american • hawaii • immigrants • united states
Filipino Time Filipinos are known for being always late. What is this chronic phenomenon? Is there hope of ever getting there on time? filipino americans • behavior • social customs • lifestyle
How To Migrate Back To The Philippines For most Filipinos, immigrating to the United States is the ultimate dream come true. Why would anyone want to relocate back to the Philippines? There are some valid reasons. immigration • philippines • filipino americans • united states • social issues
Pinoy Disunity Filipinos have been divided by geography and dialects in the Philippines. Unfortunately, this trait has been carried over while living in foreign lands. filipino traits • culture • filipino americans
Read to Understand Cultural awareness starts with something as simple as reading. They need not be boring phonebook-thick textbooks either. To broaden the understanding of Filipino culture, here are some books to consider. filipino american writers • bino realuyo • tess uriza holthe • luca invernizzi tettoni
The First Filipino Americans Contrary to what may be the popular view that Filipinos are relatively modern immigrants, the truth is Filipinos have been a part of US history from as early as 1760s. filipinos in new orleans • migration history • filipinos in american society
The More, The Merrier! Filipinos are known for their extended family values. Here is one account of how it plays in the life of a Filipino family living in the US. family • values • filipino americans
The Visiting Relative Who would have thought a visiting cousin, some pork rind and mango delicacies could stir up so much emotion? Homesickness and thankfulness to name a couple of them. filipino american • family • filipino culture • manila
What Do We Tell Our Children? Sometimes as Filipinos we tend to set issues of racism aside. Understandably, it is a hard topic to discuss. But our children will ask their questions and what do we say then? racism • filipino american • family issues
What Every New Filipino Immigrant Should Know You finally made it to the United States after the nerve-wracking interview to get that visa approved and an 18-hour long flight across the Pacific. The process of living a new life with grand expectations has just began. Hopefully, these suggestion will help somewhat alleviate the task. lifestyle • filipino american • immigrant • american society
R. Zimora Linmark R. Zimora Linmark wrote Rolling the R's in 1997 about diversity in Hawaii. In 2008, he wrote The Evolution of a Sigh--the world of a gay, Filipino-American professional. r. zimora linmark • rolling the r's • the evolution of a sigh • filipino • filipino-american
The Philippines Travel Fact File With 7107 islands to explore, the famous Boracay island, Baroque churches, historic Spanish colonies, indigenous tribes, what you need to know begins here. philippines • archipelago • spanish colony • island paradise • filipino
Ysabelle's Fiery Raw Anchovies Salad Recipe The Philippines boast some of the freshest seafood which locals concoct into delicacies like bird's eye chilli-powered raw fish salads using anchovies, tuna, or mackerel. asian culinary travels • recipes southeast asia cuisine • ysabelle fiery raw anchovy salad kinilaw recipes • ysabelle culinary travels food drink flavors phili • philippine gastronomy feast recipes
What Labor Day Means To Us Labor Day serves as a respite from the stressful environment of work. For Filipino Americans, this holiday is truly meaningful upon deeper reflection. filipino immigrants • lifestyle • american industry • work
Web-worthy Filipino Websites Webfinds - websites that are 'web worthy'! Jasmin talks about her recent webfinds and reviews them one by one. websites
Language for a New Century: A Review Language for a New Century (W.W. Norton, 2008) is an exceptional anthology of contemporary Middle Eastern and Asian poetry featuring over 400 poems from 61 countries. contemporary poetry • middle east • asia • language for a new century • tina chang
Praying From Afar The Philippines is once again confronted with a great challenge What can we who live in the US and other parts of the globe do in a middle of another crisis? philippine culture • filipinos abroad • philippines
A Brave Weekend at Corregidor, Part II Feel the valor of the island during one of the fiercest battle in world history. This second part of Corregidor story will tour you to its must-see sites---ruined barracks, gaping batteries, the spooky Malinta tunnel and more. weekend getaways • philippine getaways • corregidor • corregidor island • world war ii
Filipino Supersititons: Truth and Consequences The Filipino culture is abundant with superstitions. It is a part of Filipino custom and traditions. It undeniably influences thoughts and actions whether we are aware of it or not. filipino customs and traditions • superstitions • behavior
Interview with Vince Gotera The important American poet, Vince Gotera, edits the oldest literary review in the United States; Thomas Jefferson was a subscriber! vince gotera • north american review • thomas jefferson • university of northern iowa • yusef komunyakaa
Survival Guide for Busy Fil Am Moms Filipino moms have a high standard for motherhood to adhere to. And it's not easy being a mom in America. Here are some tips to avoid getting burnt out and stressed out. lifestyle management • filipino mothers • women issues
The Washington State Art Scene The arts community in Washington State is alive and well. arts • art • washington state arts commission • visual artists' sites • music
Philippines' Top Imports & Exports Wheat, dairy products and eggs are some of the million-dollar food imports from America that help to feed 98 million hardworking Filipinos in the Philippines. philippines’ top imports & exports • pearl of the orient seas • philippines global trade in 2008 • philippines trade with the u.s. • philippines top exports to america |
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