The People Waiting at Home 🐶
Hello Hilom Fam!👋 Happy Friday! Today's stories are about two familiar kinds of love: the loud, nosy care of Filipino titas and the quiet devotion of the dog waiting for you at home.
Article 1 Filipino Culture
Why Filipino Titas Are Like That
Titas of Manila captures the gossip, concern, bold opinions, and unmistakable humor of Filipino aunties. They can ask questions nobody invited, remember every…
Titas of Manila captures the gossip, concern, bold opinions, and unmistakable humor of Filipino aunties. They can ask questions nobody invited, remember every family update, and still be among the first people to show up when someone needs help. It can be a lot, but beneath all that tita energy is often a recognizable kind of care.
Article 2 Animals
Pet Your Dog Before You Leave
Leaving the house may feel routine to us, but dogs can experience sadness and stress when their person walks away. Research suggests that calmly petting your…
Leaving the house may feel routine to us, but dogs can experience sadness and stress when their person walks away. Research suggests that calmly petting your dog before leaving may help them feel more relaxed during the separation. It only takes a moment, but to the dog waiting behind, that moment can matter.
Whatever home looks like for you, may there always be someone happy to see you return.