Doc Gelo’s 10th year blogging anniversary

by Filipina Expat // May 22, 2017 // 2 Comments

I was invited by Doc Gelo on his 10th blogging anniversary dinner sponsored by Lemongrass. If you don’t know Doctor Angelo Santos, do yourself a favor and follow his adventures on Instagram here. The first media event I attended was... Continue reading →

From an Overseas Filipino: 10 Lessons I Learned From Becoming A Self-Made Millionaire

by Filipina Expat // May 16, 2017 // No Comments

This is not a brag post. I am not here to enumerate the things I acquire or tell you how much money I have. I am writing this post to let others know my way of thinking that helped me... Continue reading →

Holiday plans

by Filipina Expat // May 7, 2017 // 1 Comment

I am bored this past few days at work and although I am totally fine with it (means I am not stressed out), my mind wanders a lot. Planning activities for our Hong Kong trip in July seems to be too... Continue reading →

Random thoughts 2

by Filipina Expat // April 30, 2017 // No Comments

I’m into some kind of a diet and this is how it goes Drink 1 glass of water early morning, just before you take anything Have coffee or juice for breakfast Drinks lots of water (think 2-3 liters per day)... Continue reading →

Dreamworks Spa Dubai

by Filipina Expat // April 26, 2017 // 1 Comment

“Eat lightly at least an hour before you step in for any type of massage. An exaggeratedly full stomach will be painful to lie on” I know this is one of the basic rules before a full body massage so... Continue reading →

Noodle Bowl Dubai

by Filipina Expat // April 26, 2017 // 1 Comment

For our April couple’s date, we decided to have a massage at Dreamworks Spa in Jumeirah 1 and dine somewhere near. Noodle Bowl is an Asian restaurant located in 2nd December street (previously Al Diyafa) and has been there for... Continue reading →

Toshi Grand Millennium

by Filipina Expat // April 21, 2017 // No Comments

We had our March date night in Toshi at Grand Millennium Hotel. I was given a voucher for an event that I organized there and why not use it for our date. Toshi has different theme every night and since we... Continue reading →

Biel’s 5th birthday

by Filipina Expat // April 19, 2017 // No Comments

I’m not very fond of arranging parties. I prefer sit-down dinners and just chat with handful of guests. So I never really had big birthday celebrations for my kids (bad mum!) But of course I want to make sure they will... Continue reading →

It’s all about the mindset

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

I’ve been following Peso Sense’s Facebook page for a few months now. And I find the comments very amusing. You get to know how most Filipinos think about money. Today, there’s a post about their First Million Challenge, read on… Continue reading →

Novena to St. Expeditus

by Filipina Expat // April 15, 2017 // No Comments

I saw Chuvaness’ post about this novena and I thought let me try. I want one thing to happen within a few hours and I’m so worried it will never materialize (I’m losing hope actually). After a few hours, I received... Continue reading →