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Hello! Hello!

by Filipina Expat // March 29, 2017 // No Comments
Hello guys. Just checking in. It’s been a while but unlike before when I feel guilty of not being consistent on writing, I forgive myself and realize that there’s only 24 hours in a day and some things need to... Continue reading →

I want to create a community

by Filipina Expat // March 7, 2017 // No Comments
Do you feel like talking to someone about money and success and business and wealth without being judged? You know, just share with him/her your thoughts and they would just listen and advise if required. Or you will talk about... Continue reading →

The Story of SLIAN NAILS (Part 2)

by Filipina Expat // March 6, 2017 // 3 Comments
Here’s PART 1. It has been almost 2 weeks since our nail salon opened last February 22 and it’s quite a ride. The board of directors – Gibson as Chairman, me as CEO and Jholen as General Manager – are constantly... Continue reading →

Upgrade to Emirates Business Class

by Filipina Expat // March 3, 2017 // No Comments
A few days before our flight, Gibson and I received a mail from Emirates notifying us that we can check-in. Mentioned on the same mail is an offer to be upgraded for AED 1800 per person for one way. I... Continue reading →

Ngarag

by Filipina Expat // February 27, 2017 // 1 Comment
I don’t know the English translation of ngarag but it’s roughly translates to haggard. I’m so tired physically I can’t even explain. A lot of things have  happened since I last posted a month ago. Gibson and I went back... Continue reading →

A trip to the hospital

by Filipina Expat // January 25, 2017 // No Comments
This is a kind of trip that I don’t want to do at all. I don’t like hospitals and I’m not fond of doctors. Don’t get me wrong, I admire what they do. But seeing them means something is wrong... Continue reading →

The Story of SLIAN NAILS (Part 1)

by Filipina Expat // January 16, 2017 // 3 Comments
The Story of SLIAN NAILS (Part 1) If you are following me, you know that I am in the process of setting up my own nail salon business in the Philippines.  And you might also know that one of my... Continue reading →

Random (and weird) things about me

by Filipina Expat // January 15, 2017 // No Comments
“Why are you brushing your teeth again?” asked Cole one night when he saw me brushing the second time using a different toothbrush. Me: “The first toothbrush is to remove the food in between my teeth. The second one is... Continue reading →

Dear fellow OFWs, just go for it!

by Filipina Expat // December 27, 2016 // 1 Comment
Being an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) has its perks. You get to experience other nationalities’ cultures, you get paid more, you get to experience things that seems to be unthinkable before but reachable now. Most important thing is the opportunity to... Continue reading →

2016 Reflection ala Mulan

by Filipina Expat // December 15, 2016 // No Comments
15 days to go and we will say our last hoorah for 2016. Where did the fricking days go? Not so long ago, my heart and mind were filled with worries. I’m scared that I am not living my life well. That I’m... Continue reading →

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My name is Lyn. I’m a Filipina living in United Arab Emirates and has been here since 2005. A full-time working mom, comic, jeweler, psychologist, psychiatrist (although sometimes I’m the patient), event organizer, manager, nurse, accountant, online shopper. Jill of all trades 😃 just like You!

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