How to Cook Tinola

Alright, here’s a brief background on the contents of this entry. I am Filipino-American.  No, I don’t speak Tagalog.  I barely understand most of it.  Because why?  It’s not the dialect I grew up with.  Newsflash, Tagalog is not the only language Filipinos speak.  There are plenty of Filipino dialects, and one of them is…

AmeriConna

The United States celebrated 240 years of independence yesterday, and since I celebrated independently (it’s fine), I – and I’m sure many others – can’t help but reflect a little bit on America. It’s nearly impossible for me to try imagining what life would be like if I had not been born and raised in…