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May 11

A Letter To The Stay At Home Mom: What You Do Is Not Easy

Remember that you are making a profound difference in the lives of your children and your family

This letter is part of a special Mother's Day series from Smart Parenting. The other letters are to the single mom and to the working mom.To the stay-at-home mom,As a stay-at-home mom, we know that you have chosen one of the most important and
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May 11

This Mom Has A Powerful Reminder For Stay At Home Parents

We are crying.

"Hindi lahat ng achievement nasa papel." This line is a timely and powerful reminder from Viviene Bigornia, mom of two from Carmona, Cavite.In a Facebook post, the stay-at-home mom shared a recent experience that resonated with a lot of moms. She granted Smart Parenting
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August 3

Housewives Compensation Act Refiled; Moms React

Isinusulong na mabigyan ng P2,000 kada buwan na sahod ang mga stay-at-home moms o SAHMs, pero ano ba talaga ang kailangan nila?

Sa pangalawang pagkakataon, inihain ni Albay 2nd District Representative Joey Salceda ang House Bill 688 o Housewives Compensation Act, na naglalayon na mabigyan ng karampatang sweldo ang mga stay-at-home moms (SAHM) na mula sa mahihirap na pamilya. Una niya itong ipinanukala noong
Money

March 20

Stay at Home Mom Money Hack Single-Income Household

She says it’s her way of helping her husband track their expenses.

Budgeting is doubly hard when you are in a single-income household, but it doesn’t mean that you can’t be in control of your finances. On the other hand, it might even make you more money-savvy because you need to keep track of
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March 18

Moms React to Salary of P2,000 Under Housewives Compensation Bill

Under the act, stay-at-home moms will be given monthly financial assistance worth Php2,000.

Staying at home to raise the kids, not to mention run the household, is a massive sacrifice that moms would not hesitate to take on. It’s a tough job — even harder than going to work — that moms half jokingly say they
Wellness

August 31

Let This Be Your Daily Reminder When You Feel You're About to Lose It

Look at this as a prescription when that mental exhaustion creeps in.

There are a number of reasons why moms are always tired, but a lot of it stems from the fact that they’re doing a lot of “invisible work” — also called emotional labor — without knowing it. Whether a stay-at-home mom or
Love & Relationships

June 29

'I Caught My OFW Husband Flirting on Social Media. Is It Cheating?'

This mom's #SPconfession story struck a chord with fellow moms.

Ever since we started our #SPConfessions on the SmartParenting.com.ph Facebook page, a lot of moms have written to us anonymously about their parenting hugot. It has become a safe space where they could freely express their thoughts — right or wrong —
Real Parenting

November 23

Forced to Work or Stay at Home, the Sacrifices Are Worth It, Moms Say

There's always something you can do to improve your situation, according to these moms.

Earlier this month, we wrote about a study that showed women who voluntarily stayed home and those who willingly worked outside the home had higher satisfaction levels and were the most psychologically healthy. If they were forced into their status, the women
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December 16

Study: Working Moms Less Depressed than Stay-at-Home Moms

Who do you think has an easier time as a mom - those who have to go to the office regularly or those who have to look after the kids every day?

A recent study published in the Journal of Family Psychology reveals that working moms, whether full-time or part-time, were actually healthier and happier overall - with less symptoms of depression - than their stay-at-home counterparts. But this is only true during the
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September 17

Career Mom vs. Stay At Home Mom: Should I Stay or Should I Work?

Studies show how career moms and their stay-at-home counterparts each bring unique contributions to children’s character formation.

The ProsHealthy outlook on relationships. Constant presence prevents daily separation anxiety in children, thus fostering a close bond between mother and child. Children experience the intimate, nurturing quality of their mothers, which becomes a part of their personality as well. Having imbibed
Real Parenting

February 9

Michelle Balan of Pick Your Pick: Take Your Pick

Resourceful mom Michelle Balan sells cute baby clothes at a cheaper price.
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February 9

Michelle Balan of Pick Your Pick: Take Your Pick

Resourceful mom Michelle Balan sells cute baby clothes at a cheaper price.
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February 1

Catherine Uy Dy of Chubby Cheeks Baby: All For Chic

Mom Catherine Dy provides stylish and organized diaper bags, gentle-to-the-skin clothes, and lots of accessories for moms and their tiny tots.
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February 1

Catherine Uy Dy of Chubby Cheeks Baby: All For Chic

Mom Catherine Dy provides stylish and organized diaper bags, gentle-to-the-skin clothes, and lots of accessories for moms and their tiny tots.
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January 26

Karen Lopez of Momtrepreneur: The Busy Bee

Mom Karen Lopez offers fun and helpful solutions for busy moms!
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January 26

Karen Lopez of Momtrepreneur: The Busy Bee

Mom Karen Lopez offers fun and helpful solutions for busy moms!

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