A belle-mère (French for mother-in-law) is often depicted in popular culture as either a sophisticated mentor or a formidable matriarch. But what is it really …
The French Belle-Mère: 10 Stereotypes and How to Win Her Over
Relationships
Long-Distance Birthday Celebration: How We Made It Extra Special from Miles Away
Grayson celebrated his birthday last month, and yep—cue the dramatic sigh— it wasn’t just any birthday—it was another long-distance birthday, and he was extra dramatic …
20 Shocking Negative Traits of Frenchmen: Exposing and Discrediting the Stereotypes
The enchanting world of French romance. When you think of France, you think of passion, sophistication, and of course, love. And who embodies this romantic …
Dating French Guys: 25 Intriguing and Eye-Opening Insights
Bonjour, lovelorn wanderers and aspiring amour aficionados! So, you’ve set your sights on capturing the heart of a French guy, huh? Well, mon amie, you’ve …
50 Fun (and Spontaneous) Date Ideas With Your AFAM: Metro Manila Edition (And Nearby Cities)
In early December, my partner surprised me with another unexpected visit to my country, leaving me scrambling for fun date ideas. With work and personal …
Long-Distance Love: Tips for Maintaining Connection Across Continents
Hey there, lovebird! Ready to dive into the wild world of long-distance love? It’s like riding a rollercoaster – full of twists and turns, but …
Bonjour Culture Shock! 9 Surprising Filipino Customs that Amazed My French Partner
Alright, buckle up for the tale of my French guy’s Philippine adventure! His first visit? Total culture shock! From trying to figure out this ‘pagmamano’ …
Family Wizardry 101: A Guide to Meeting Your Partner’s Clan and Working Your Magic
Story time! When Grayson first introduced me to them through a videocall, around 15 months into the relationship, let me tell you, my nerves were …
Long-Distance Love: The 11 Challenges in Long-Distance Relationships (As Told By An LDR Partner)
Love, they say, knows no bounds. It can leap mountains, cross oceans, and conquer all. But what about the challenges in long-distance relationships? Well, let’s …
16 Struggles Only Pinays Dating AFAM Boyfriends Can Relate To
16 Struggles Only Pinays Dating AFAM Boyfriends Can Relate To Dating someone from a different culture, especially an AFAM (A Foreigner Assigned in Manila) boyfriend, …