HemoWife – a Column by Alliah Czarielle

August 31, 2020August 27, 2020

Establishing a Routine for Our Toddler’s Stability

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

Our baby, Cittie, is now the textbook specimen of a toddler. My husband, Jared, often finds himself surprised by how quickly she is developing. Her vocabulary doubles by the ... Read more

August 24, 2020August 20, 2020

Unconditional Love Is Necessary for Marriage and Parenting

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

I’ve been reading a lot of parenting books lately. Now that our baby girl, Cittie, is a full-fledged toddler, I’m often unsure of how to deal with her. So ... Read more

August 17, 2020August 13, 2020

Running a Business From Home With a Spouse Who Has Hemophilia

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

I am a home-based entrepreneur. My husband and I run a small online jewelry boutique, selling items straight from our bedroom. Two years ago, I decided to quit my ... Read more

August 10, 2020August 6, 2020

My Husband Loves to Cook, but Seizures Make It Too Dangerous

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

My husband, Jared, recently decided to stop cooking after he was injured during an epileptic seizure. It was a hard decision because he enjoys cooking, and food brings him ... Read more

August 3, 2020July 30, 2020

Weathering Our Storms As a Loving Family

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

Monsoon season has begun here in the Philippines. Every time I drive in downtown Manila, I’m reminded of a family trip last year to Tagaytay, a popular tourist destination. ... Read more

July 27, 2020July 23, 2020

When Hemophilia Isn’t the Worst Enemy

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

My husband, Jared, has had hemophilia since he was born. He has known no other life than one with a bleeding disorder. And that is why he does not ... Read more

July 20, 2020July 16, 2020

We Are Teaching Our Toddler to Be Independent

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

Our baby girl, Cittie, is 18 months old. She’s feisty and curious about the world around her. Currently, her favorite words are “up,” “open,” and “close.” She likes being ... Read more

July 13, 2020July 9, 2020

Life’s Struggles Are Real, but So Is Personal Growth

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

When my husband, Jared, and I started dating, I was aware that he has hemophilia B and epilepsy. Not long after that, someone close to me gave me a ... Read more

July 6, 2020July 2, 2020

Let’s Avoid Playing the Blame Game

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

Social media is one of my guilty pleasures. Whenever I find myself with free time, I open Facebook and mindlessly scroll through the endless news feed. I become immersed ... Read more

June 29, 2020June 25, 2020

Putting Disability in the Entrepreneurial Spotlight

Columns, HemoWife - a Column by Alliah Czarielle

Over the past few months, my husband and I have been working extra hard on our jewelry retail business. It’s surprising how much work goes into running a small ... Read more