Atlantis here we come!!!

by Filipina Expat // August 10, 2016 // No Comments

Staying in a hotel is my family’s mini luxury. Hotel has its own certain charm and it’s nice to receive five-star treatment (well, most of the time). It’s like having a very big house with staff and you get to enjoy... Continue reading →

Happy Monday Madlang People!

by Filipina Expat // August 8, 2016 // 5 Comments

Hello, hello! Happy Monday everyone. For those in the Philippines, it’s the first day of the week and for us working in this part of the world, we are almost half way there! Woohoo! I am looking forward to the... Continue reading →

My two cents…

by Filipina Expat // August 5, 2016 // No Comments

Some people are scared of flying. I know a family member who won’t visit the toilet – even during the 8-hour flight to/from Dubai. She would rather wear diapers than be siphoned out of the plane. Well not me. I love flying. I’m... Continue reading →

Hair care tips for the hot summer months

by Filipina Expat // August 1, 2016 // 1 Comment

With temperatures in Dubai reaching above 40 C, I always ensure that I smother my face and body with high SPF sun screen. I am conscious now of skin ageing and fine lines yah know! But after a recent visit to... Continue reading →

Happy anniversary to me!

by Filipina Expat // August 1, 2016 // No Comments

I received an email reminder that my domain is due for renewal and I was like ‘WHATTT???’. It feels like I’ve only started this blog a few months ago. Has it been a year? I counted how many blog posts... Continue reading →

Pinas Vacation 2016

by Filipina Expat // July 23, 2016 // No Comments

We’re back in Dubai, Alhamdulillah! We had three weeks of relaxing holiday in the Philippines although we are a bit sad that Cole had to stay behind because he was hospitalized the night we’re supposed to fly back to Dubai 😓... Continue reading →

Hello Philippines and Hello World!

by Filipina Expat // July 5, 2016 // No Comments

Hello Philippines and Hello World! We are back in the lupang sinilangan and we are so happy! Happy to see our parents, grandparents, aunties, uncles, cousins, neighbors and friends. Happy to visit places old and new. Happy that it’s raining.... Continue reading →

How do I deal with stress?

by Filipina Expat // June 29, 2016 // No Comments

They said that stress is anticipation of a problem. You know, there is an issue and you are already worried that it will just be uncontrollable and you fear the worst to happen. So to put it simply, stress is... Continue reading →

Money blocks issue

by Filipina Expat // June 27, 2016 // No Comments

Do you have the feeling that you should be earning more than what you are receiving currently? Are you always in debt? Are you struggling from constant emergency expenses that causes havoc to your budget? You, my friend, is suffering... Continue reading →

Why OFWs need to save?

by Filipina Expat // June 25, 2016 // 1 Comment

Why OFWs need to save? I will not answer that question because you obviously know the answer. But if it is still not obvious or you’re oblivious then let me say it briefly – because we are all just expats... Continue reading →