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Home modifications for a child with autism
This article may contain links to the author’s or their clients’ websites, which are included for reader reference. As a hardworking mom, you already juggle countless responsibilities throughout your day. When you have a child with autism, creating a home environment that truly supports their unique needs becomes another important task on your never-ending to-do […]
Living with loss while holding on to love
Living with loss has become part of my new normal, woven into the daily life of family, work, love, and home.
How to spend quality time with loved ones (even when life gets busy)
There’s always something demanding our attention: work deadlines, school runs, grocery lists, the random messes that appear out of nowhere. In the middle of all that, it’s so easy for quality time with our loved ones to quietly take the backseat. But intentionally setting aside moments for one-on-one connections is essential for nurturing relationships and […]
The Henry Hotel Manila
Firstly, I would like to give props to my good friend Martin, who came up with the “Gal Not Home” moniker. I’m not always at home as my blog name suggests, and I don’t always write or post about home stuff, do I? So, from time to time, “gal not home” will be in session. […]
Pulling off an outdoor father's day breakfast picnic
Belated Happy Dads’ Day to all the fathers, single parents, and guardians out there! To celebrate my hubby’s second year as a Papa to our babycat, I pulled off a surprise breakfast picnic for him on our roofdeck. We are both such fans of picnics for its (seemingly) carefree vibe and (seemingly) easy prep and […]