Last year my dad had informed me he will be getting married in Tacloban the place his wife grew up in the Philippines . My dad said he would like all of his family members to attend since they couldn't go to the one in the United States. Carmina booked her flight during Philippine Airlines ’ year-end sale at the start of 2026. I told my dad about my travel plans for a short trip from Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19. My cousins also asked for my flight details so they could book the same flight. My dad said he will book my room for me sharing with two family members at Summit Hotel in Tacloban . Sending me the confirmation booking information for my reference. As the months went by, before I knew it, the big day had finally arrived—a rare event that doesn’t happen too often. Everything had been carefully planned by my dad and his wife, Tita Cielo. When we arrived, the check-in time was 2 PM, but there was a mix-up with the rooms. Some were ready for check-in, but the one...
To explain things first of all when you live with Filipino their custom and beliefs they have are quiet different than most other families when you are based in the Philippines. They prefer their children to live in the same roof when they get married. There are some parents who buy them separate homes once they have their own family. There are parent's who prefer you living in the same house with other siblings. There are some parents who have separate homes, but live in the same complex. There are children who choose to live separate and buy their own home. How ever the situation is how do you deal with your in-law's? I've lived with my in-law's for a very long time. It is not an easy moving in with your in-law's in their home with other family members. When you are not use to having so many people in one home. I grew up in a simple and strict household. Our home was always quiet. Once you step foot living in some one's home you lo...