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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 21, 2026
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- Aug 17, 2026
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When a Mother Begins Writing Again: The Story Behind “Before the Morning Came” (opens the original)
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It began in May 2014 and ended on August 7, 2022. This was the period when my youngest son, JM, and I battled the deadly “black dog”—a common metaphor for major depressive disorder (MDD). He was diagnosed in 2014, and almost a decade later, his frail body and exhausted mind succumbed to years of illness, medications, hospitalizations, and the relentless struggle to stay afloat. For nearly a decade, I stood beside my son as his mother, caregiver, advocate, and sometimes simply as the person who s
Agawan Festival: A Vibrant Celebration of Harvest and Community (opens the original)
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If you are looking for a Philippine festival that combines faith, agriculture, heritage, food, and a little bit of friendly chaos, the Agawan Festival of Sariaya, Quezon, is one celebration worth experiencing. Held every May 15, the Agawan Festival honors San Isidro Labrador, the patron saint of farmers, and celebrates thanksgiving for a plentiful harvest. What makes Sariaya’s celebration particularly memorable is its tradition of giving away—and playfully “snatching”—food, fruits, agricultural
Where Healing Happens Quietly: Finding Small Spaces of Comfort in Our Neighborhood (opens the original)
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There are days when grief feels heavier than usual. On those days, I find myself reaching for small comforts—familiar food, quiet places, and spaces that hold memories I am still learning to carry. As a solo parent, I learned to navigate many unforeseen challenges. But nothing prepared me for the loss of my youngest son, JM. For nearly a decade, we walked together through his struggle with mental health—years marked by hope, setbacks, and quiet resilience. He was first diagnosed with major depre
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