Authors

Abby Manalang-Villarica
Abby M. Villarica, Contributor
Authored Articles
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Breastfeeding Support: Finding the Right Person to Help You
What is the difference between a lactation consultant and a breastfeeding counselor, and who should you get to help you out?04 September 2012 -
Why I am Against the ’Monster Bill’
What is the Monster Bill, and why are breastfeeding moms adamant about having it passed? A mom shares her opinion.14 August 2012 -
Back to Work: Pumping Breastmilk Effectively at the Workplace
Here’s how to still provide breastmilk for your baby even when your maternity leave is over.03 August 2012 -
What to Expect when Baby is Teething
No need to be alarmed when you see baby exhibiting these symptoms - he’s just growing his teeth.03 July 2012 -
Attachment Parenting and the Filipino Breastfeeding Mom
A cover of TIME magazine put attachment parenting in the limelight recently. How relevant is it to Filipino moms?20 June 2012 -
10 Most Popular Lullabies
Humming a lullabye is one of the ways a mother bonds with her child. Read on for the most popular hymns we sing to our kids.28 March 2012 -
How to Deal with a Crybaby
Because crybabies are made - not born - know that you can do something about your child’s behavior.20 March 2012 -
Product Review: Messy Bessy Eucalyptus All-Purpose Scub
A mom discovers an organic alternative to cleaning her home, and tells us why she loves it.15 March 2012 -
Nutrition Basics for Breastfeeding Moms
A breastfeeding woman needs to keep herself in optimal health so she can give the best to her baby.09 March 2012