http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog Filipina dating Tips Tue, 03 Jun 2008 03:52:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Virginity used to be associated with life itself for Filipina girls and women. You only lose it to your husband and you do not lose it before marriage. The moment a Filipina breaches this standard, it would be like virtual death for her. Losing virginity at the wrong time and ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/06/02/virginity-as-part-of-filipina-culture/ Like most any other country, the Philippines is rich in customs and traditions handed down from generation to generation. While Filipinos were able to preserve most of these olden and even revered practices, some of the were products of foreign influence, assimilated in the native culture and nurtured through time. Filipino ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/06/01/through-the-years-filipino-customs-and-traditions/ The Filipino family is a unique family. Here, most households do not simply comprise what is considered the normal composition or make-up of members seen anywhere else around the world. While most families elsewhere are composed of a father, a mother or the parents and their children, a Filipino family ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/31/the-filipino-family-a-family-like-no-other/ Filipino wedding customs combine both colonial influence and traditional beliefs. The more common Filipino wedding customs include choosing where to hold the wedding church and who the officiating priest will be. Couples who belong to prominent families usually prefer holding the wedding in an ancient Spanish-time church and enlist a ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/30/traditional-filipino-wedding-customs/ Filipino women are gifted with beauty, intelligence, sensitivity and generosity of heart. They are reliable, protective, conscientious and committed as a friend, mother, wife and worker. While most Filipino women were taught at a young age to be good at domestic chores and housekeeping, they nevertheless grew up to value ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/30/the-rise-of-filipino-women/ There are unique values and traits that make and bind a Filipino family. Prominent among them is the way Filipinos address each other. There is, for example, the traditional use of “po” and “opo” as a sign of reverence to older family members by the younger ones. Similarly, younger siblings address ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/29/filipino-values-that-bind-the-family/ There is nothing significantly peculiar or odd in the scene of Filipino romance, but being natural romantics, the Filipino men and women have exceptional and even unique ways and habits of showing their affection for someone they sincerely desire. In the not-so-distant past, Filipino men would serenade their lady love either ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/28/quirks-and-perks-of-filipino-romance/ Generations past--the Filipina wife was the typical docile, sweet and unassuming person behind the hardworking, conscientious and more dominant household figure that was her husband. In those simple days when life was less hard and households were typically patriarchal in nature, the Filipina wife and mother took the roles deemed ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/27/the-filipino-women-in-marriage-how-the-wife-and-mother-evolved/ Filipino friends are often considered extended members of a typical Filipino family. Since Filipinos are known for being friendly and clannish, friends of any member of a household are always welcome in most family occasions like dinners, parties and outings or vacations. It then becomes natural for friends to call each ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/26/filipino-friends-who-and-what-they-are/ Filipino food culture comes as part and parcel of Filipino life. It speaks both about their uniqueness and diversity as a people. Most regions or provinces are known for one or several types of food or for the distinctive taste of their home-cooked food. Bicolanos for example are known for a ... http://www.filipinadatingreview.com/blog/2008/05/25/food-culture-is-what-makes-them-filipino/