Rights and Obligations Between Husband and Wife
Think you're ready to get married? To vow that you will always be there, to have and to hold, till death do you part?...
Parental Consent or Parental Advice?
You know you have to have your parents' blessings before getting married, especially when you're still in your early twenties. However, which legal requirement...
A Glance of the Ancient Past
How Contemporary Filipino Wedding Customs Came About
Ancient Greeks believed the third finger was connected directly to the heart through the vein of love.
"With this...
Elopement: The Great Escape
By Jett Pe Benito
Elopement brings pictures of the recklessness of youth, the excitement of the plan, the fear of being discovered, and the triumph...
Pamamanhikan: Climbing for Love
By Jett Pe Benito
If in the hustle and bustle of the city, the concepts of harana (serenade), a mahinhin (shy) Filipina woman, and a...
The Pamahiin in Modern Weddings
By Lolita Villa
When it comes to weddings, Filipinos practice a mix of the modern and the mysterious, as the former is a way of...
Some Don’ts For The Bride-To-Be
By Esther Villalobos
At last, the long days of waiting will finally come to an end. A few days from now, you will be exchanging...
What About the Groom?
Jett Pe Benito
Weddings have always been centered on the bride. One would always hear of comments of how the bride looked radiant or how...
Mother of the Groom
By Jett Pe Benito
Hollywood actor Steve Martin made a killing at the box office with the movie Father of the Bride. The movie was...
The Best Man for the Job
By Jett Pe Benito
He may be the college roommate, the younger brother, the cousin or the childhood best friend. Whoever he may be, you...