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 →

Gabriela Silang on the loose!

by Filipina Expat // December 13, 2016 // 4 Comments

This post of Monsoon Breeze about her horror story of school admission and assessment for her son triggered my frustration on how some schools here just want ‘easy’ kids and will label children who doesn’t fall into this category as... Continue reading →

Advance Merry Christmas to you Aileen!

by Filipina Expat // December 3, 2016 // No Comments

There were only a handful who joined my thank you giveaway and I am glad. I don’t need to deal with people who just joined because of the freebies. This giveaway is not for them. For past two weeks, I... Continue reading →

GlamBox Review – Is it Worth it?

by Filipina Expat // November 26, 2016 // No Comments

UPDATE: As promised, I’m showing you what’s inside the October box. You can scroll down below. Another UPDATE: I’m sharing my thoughts on November box. —————————————————————————————————————————- GlamBox is a company that delivers full sample size of beauty products in your... Continue reading →

As my way to say Thank you!

by Filipina Expat // November 19, 2016 // 8 Comments

UPDATE: We have our winner – Congratulations AILEEN of Ajman! 🙂 This blog was a result of depression (depression might be a strong word to use and people who has been medically diagnosed of it might hit back but I know... Continue reading →

Do you want to be wealthy?

by Filipina Expat // November 15, 2016 // 2 Comments

This is not a trick question. And I will not ask you to join my networking team (I don’t have any). I really wonder if your interested to be one. Do you want to be wealthy? Cause I do. Continue reading →

Simplified Yema Cake

by Filipina Expat // November 12, 2016 // No Comments

I’m not the type who complicates life. If there’s a simplified version of things then I’ll sure do it. There’s a term called “labor of love” where you put your heart, time and energy in doing something that you can... Continue reading →

Global Village is now open!

by Filipina Expat // November 2, 2016 // No Comments

Actually, it opened yesterday but I forgot to post it 😊 Last time we went there was December of last year and I recall being pleasantly surprised that it was bigger and better compared to 2 years ago when I last... Continue reading →

One fine Friday 2

by Filipina Expat // October 22, 2016 // No Comments

It’s another Friday in Dubai, another weekend and a good opportunity to finally enjoy the weather. Tita Tess is flying back to the Philippines that night after almost 6 months of being a tourist. What better way to celebrate but... Continue reading →