Behave like your husband’s mistress

by Filipina Expat // February 2, 2018 // No Comments

My college buddies started a Messenger chat group and it’s a blast! Technology has its disadvantages for sure but perks can’t also be denied. It’s been a while since I talked to them and it’s fun to reminisce the inside... Continue reading →

About menopause and writing blocks

by Filipina Expat // January 30, 2018 // No Comments

Wonder what’s with the title? Read on. I am very very very keen to write something for this blog. I’ve been very quiet here for weeks now and totally not happy about it. I’m trying not to beat myself for... Continue reading →

Exit Strategy

by Filipina Expat // January 17, 2018 // No Comments

After mentioning to the whole world of our plan to move back home next year, I received several comments and questions from friends and family members too. Totoo na ba yan? Sure ka na ba? Handa ka na ba sa... Continue reading →

I’ll tell you a secret

by Filipina Expat // January 12, 2018 // 2 Comments

Ok, not really a secret because I’ve told few people of the plan. This is not set in stone and I don’t have fixed date yet but I’m determined to make it happen soon. Continue reading →

Wanted: Blogger for a day!

by Filipina Expat // January 7, 2018 // 5 Comments

I have this idea to have guests bloggers on this site but I have been resisting for so long. First, I wanted this to be ‘my blog’ because I think the reason why people read this space is because of... Continue reading →

5 Tips To Turn New Year’s Resolutions into Powerful Goals

by Filipina Expat // January 3, 2018 // No Comments

I posted this on The Wealthy Pinay site and I want to share it with you here. Another year, another chance, another opportunity. Most of us welcome this year with full of hope and positivity. Because why not, right? It’s... Continue reading →

WIN a MIDEA Multi-cooker!

by Filipina Expat // October 20, 2017 // No Comments

SOMETHING FOR YOU MY UAE FOLLOWERS! I’m partnering with Midea Gulf and giving everyone a chance to win this functional MIDEA multi-cooker. I cooked rice and baked a chocolate cake using my own Midea multi-cooker. You can stew meat... Continue reading →

What Makes You Feel At Home?

by Filipina Expat // October 17, 2017 // No Comments

I prepared congee last Friday because I am missing it again. If you don’t know, it is my number one comfort food and my most favorite dish in the whole wide world. I could have Congee or Lugaw every day,... Continue reading →

The day I told my son that Tooth Fairy and Santa are not real

by Filipina Expat // September 30, 2017 // 1 Comment

It’s just normal that first-time parents (specially moms) would go great lengths for their children to have the best childhood ever. That includes making sure that their kids will have yearly gifts from Santa Claus and treats from Tooth Fairy.... Continue reading →

What if they don’t get you?

by Filipina Expat // September 28, 2017 // No Comments

My husband is a realist and traditionalist. He believes in working honestly then receive your salary at the end of the month. Salary can go to the bank or put into low or medium-risk investments. A steady and safe way... Continue reading →