Author: Vanessa P

New Year and How to Create Sustainable Commitments

January 17, 2025

New Year is the best time to think, plan, and explore everything new. While it is important to be mindful

A New Journey and a Warm Welcome

January 20, 2024

Let's start this New Year and journey with a warm welcome greeting. A blessed New Year! Welcome to Your Pinay Momma. I'm Vanessa, a Filipina Mom living in

How to Cook Sinangag – Filipino Garlic Fried Rice

March 23, 2023

Today I'll be sharing with you how to cook Sinangag, also known as garlic fried rice with ease. Sinangag means "toasted" or "lightly fried".

How to Cook Filipino-Style Spaghetti (ready-made sauce)

March 11, 2023

Have you ever tried Filipino-style spaghetti? It's with a meaty red sauce, but with a twist of being on the sweeter side.

How to Find a Routine To Keep You Sane

March 7, 2023

As we grow older, we are able to find a routine in order to keep our day running smoothly.

Easy Guide on How to Cook Rice

January 31, 2023

This is an easy guide on how to cook rice. Rice is a staple food in the Philippines. Learning how to cook them is

Sinigang na Salmon – Filipino Sour Fish Soup

January 15, 2023

Sinigang is a staple Filipino dish that has tamarind as the souring agent. Even with the hot, humid, tropical weather in the Philippines, you will see us eating and ordering it when there’s a chance. We are right in the middle of winter where...

Why It’s Important to Take a Break

July 18, 2022

I took a break. From almost everything. When you're in the middle of a dream you wanted to pursue, at first you are all in. Full of optimism, and enthusiasm.

When Sickness Is A Good Thing

May 9, 2022

This might sound unusual. I find that as we grow old, occasional sickness can be a good thing. It's the first time that the whole family got hit with

How to Cook Eggs Ala Pobre – Filipino Omelette

March 21, 2022

Eggs Ala Pobre is a common Filipino breakfast staple. It's hearty, packed with protein, and can feed a family, if cooked right.