In this modern world, the Filipino Family is far different a chunk of centuries ago. We are now living in the modern era where in every thing is fast paced and is machine ready. But one thing is for sure, the Filipino Family still embarks love for each other and support for one another. A few of the characteristics of a Filipino Family are as follow: The Filipino Family humbly attends Sunday masses, Attends to one another's needs, Supports each other in every way, Joins together during special occassions especially holidays and is forever supportive of their relatives. Here are a few of the symbols that best describes each and every Filipino Family...
1. Utensils- this signifies the Filipino Family's love for food. In every Filipino's house, there is always food on top of their tables. The Food binds every Filipinos together.
2. Cell phones- It is a very important tool of today's generation. It serves as a form of communication for every family even young kids have one too!
3. Rosary- The Rosary is and will forever be a part of every Filipino's lives for the Rosary serves as a strength and guide for every one.
4. Freddie Aguilar's "ANAK"- is the most famous Filipino song that best describes the Filipino Family's sacrifices for their children as well as their love for them.
5. Belen- During Christmas, every Filipino Family is perfect vision of a Belen. The Filipino Family shares love for one another especially during Christmas.
6. Camera- A camera is always present in every Filipino's outings...It is a staple item that carries the wonderful memories that they've shared together.
7. Magic sing- Karaoke is the best way to bond with your family. In every Filipino gathering, a Magic Sing is a must for it binds everyone through singing.
8. Duty Free- Most of the Filipino Family are separated because of work. Some Filipino parents works overseas to be able to provide for their families. Duty Free is a perfect venue for every Family because it is the perfect destination for shopping and bonding with the Family.
9. Christmas- For some, it might be a big deal...But for every Filipino family, Christmas is not just the time of giving, but a time for loving and appreciating. Christmas is one season that is loved by every Filipinos. When it is Christmas, worries are gone and only joy and laughter surrounds us all.
10. Beach- Every Filipino Family enjoys outings. Especially during holy week, a planned vacation is what we look forward for.
11. Divorce- Most Filipino Family are broken nowadays...It is quite normal that a child comes from a broken family these days....
12. Sports- A typical Filipino Family has a sport to bond with may it be their family member's sport...They are supportive of their member's sport and is always present during games...
These are just some of the traits that highlights the Filipino Family of Today.... Although a lot ha changed since then, one thing is for sure....The Filipino Family never fails....
